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Garrett Wilson is back and he's hungry. The Jets receiver missed significant time last season with an injury, eventually shut down entirely, and while that was painful to sit through, Wilson says the rest may have been exactly what he needed. Now healthy and locked into Frank Reich's offense, he's calling this a special opportunity — and the Jets need him to mean it.
Shifting to the hardwood, Victor Wembanyama is doing things in these playoffs that are drawing serious historical comparisons, and we're not talking small ones. Analysts are lining up his current run alongside LeBron James's legendary two thousand seven Finals performance against the Spurs — a one-man takeover of a series. Wembanyama is twenty one years old. Let that breathe for a second.
And then there's Shedeur Sanders, who slid to the fifth round of the draft and had critics writing his commercial future off entirely. Those critics owe him an apology. Sanders generated more than seventeen point seven million dollars in NFLPA royalties over the past year, crushing the previous record. The jersey sales, the name recognition, the cultural pull — his draft position hurt his contract, not his brand.
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