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Carlos Beltran was inducted into the Mets' team Hall of Fame this weekend, and naturally the question came up — would he want to manage the club he famously never coached a single game for back in twenty twenty? Beltran wouldn't slam the door completely, but his tone said it all. The interest just isn't there right now.
Shifting to the NFL, the Bengals are taking no chances with Joe Burrow listed as questionable, elevating veteran quarterback Josh Johnson to the active roster. Johnson has been a journeyman backup for years, and while Burrow's status remains uncertain, Cincinnati isn't walking into game week without a contingency plan under center.
And in college football, the Arkansas program is at a genuine crossroads. A blowout loss to Georgia played out in front of half-empty seats, with fans literally wearing paper bags over their heads. The program's record losing streak, combined with growing NIL frustrations, is turning up the heat on leadership in Fayetteville in a serious way.
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