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Pete Crow-Armstrong is making the NL MVP conversation impossible to ignore. The Cubs outfielder went nuclear on Cincinnati Saturday at Wrigley, launching three home runs and driving in six runs in what may be the single defining performance of the two thousand twenty six MVP race. The kid is not playing around.
Shifting to the NFL, where the roster moves are coming fast and furious ahead of cutdown Sunday. The Jaguars made a significant swing, trading for quarterback Quinn Ewers, while the Bills parted ways with wide receiver Tyreek Hardman. Meanwhile, Tutu Atwell and Kayshon Boutte are also changing addresses as teams scramble to finalize their rosters before the deadline hits.
And out in Las Vegas, the Raiders are staring down a genuinely unusual problem heading into cutdown day — they may be carrying three quarterbacks on the final fifty-three. That is a luxury most teams cannot afford, and it signals either a real confidence crisis at the position or a calculated bet that someone around the league will come calling with a deal before the window closes.
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