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In the NFL, the Seattle Seahawks are moving to add former Detroit Lions cornerback Terrion Arnold, and Dan Campbell is already weighing in on the departure. The deal isn't official yet as Seattle and the league work through the final details, but this is a significant secondary addition for a Seahawks team looking to shore up their pass defense heading into the season.
Shifting to the octagon, Dana White did not hold back after UFC three thirty. Ian Machado Garry put in a competitive showing against welterweight champion Islam Makhachev, but came up short on all three judges' cards. White's assessment was pointed — he believes Garry's friendly, respectful demeanor inside the cage cost him, saying the Irishman simply lacked the killer instinct needed to take a title from a champion of Makhachev's caliber.
And in the preseason trenches, Bengals head coach Zac Taylor is standing firmly behind offensive lineman Orlando Brown Junior after a rough debut. Brown had a difficult opening performance, but Taylor made clear publicly that the team's confidence in him hasn't wavered. With the regular season approaching, Taylor wants that message loud and unambiguous.
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