WFT Ugly Win, McCaffrey Out For Season, Riley/Kelly Cash In At USC/LSU, Mets Sign Scherzer
FOOTBALL
The Washington Football Team barely squeaked out a win over Seattle in an ugly Monday Night Football matchup. The Seahawks tried to tie the score by a two-point conversion with seconds left in the game, but cornerback Kendall Fuller intercepted QB Russell Wilson. Washington 17, Seattle 15.
In other NFL news, Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey is out for the rest of the 2021 season with an ankle injury.
Two big-name coaches shook up the college football world in the last 24 hours. Lincoln Riley left Oklahoma for a massive contract with USC. Riley’s deal is reportedly worth $110 million, including full access to a private jet, a $6 million dollar home in LA, and a buy-out of both of Riley’s Oklahoma homes (1/2 million dollars over asking price).
Brian Kelly sent Notre Dame a text on Monday night saying he’s going to LSU on a 10-year contract worth $100 million.
BASEBALL
The NY Mets made a splash by signing future Hall of Famer Max Scherzer to a whopping three-year, $130 million deal, the fifth-largest deal in Mets history.
