Confident Mayfield excited about fresh start with … TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Baker Mayfield is excited to have an opportunity to try to win Tom Brady’s old job with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The No. 1 overall pick from the 2018 draft signed a one-year deal worth up to $8.5 million in free agency and will compete with third-year pro Kyle Trask to […]
MARCH MADNESS: An AP trivia quiz for the NCAA Tournament How well do you know the women’s NCAA Tournament? Try your luck this AP trivia quiz about the history of March Madness. Don’t cheat! 1. Connecticut has won 11 national championships and Tennessee has won eight. Name the two schools tied for third with three titles each. 2. UConn accounts for six of the nine […]
Stories of the Week: March 5 through March 11 CLARKSBURG, W.Va. – Here are some of the top stories this week on the WBOY 12News Facebook page. A consignment sale for children’s items is scheduled for next weekend in Bridgeport. Former WVU quarterback Geno Smith has signed a contract extension with the Seattle Seahawks. A study ranks Morgantown as one of the top cities in the […]
Future of Lamar Jackson, Aaron Rodgers clouds free … NFL free agency kicks off next week and the biggest questions surround two star quarterbacks who aren’t on the list. Will Aaron Rodgers retire, return to Green Bay or get traded to the Jets or another team? Will Lamar Jackson get a contract offer from any team knowing Baltimore can match it? The league’s legal […]
Geno Smith gets the spotlight after new deal with … Geno Smith finally got the payday and recognition that had eluded him for most of his career. His response? Getting back to work even while he was being feted by the Seattle Seahawks in a way Smith had never experienced in his time as a pro. “The contract is fulfilling, but I just love playing […]
Geno Smith signs massive contract with Seahawks At long last, former Mountaineer Geno Smith is getting paid. The quarterback, who played at WVU from 2009-12, reached an agreement with the Seahawks this week on a new three-year deal worth an estimated $105 million. Smith is coming off the finest season of his nine-year NFL career. He registered 4,282 yards and 30 touchdowns, […]
Seahawks, QB Geno Smith reach agreement on 3-year … RENTON, Wash. (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks agreed to terms with quarterback Geno Smith on a three-year contract Monday that keeps the AP comeback player of the year in the Pacific Northwest. The deal will keep Smith as the presumptive starter with the Seahawks and gives him the first big payday of his career. NFL […]
Patrick Mahomes wins 2nd MVP award ahead of Super … PHOENIX (AP) — Patrick Mahomes dominated the voting for the AP NFL Most Valuable Player award. Now, he’ll try to break the MVP curse. Mahomes, who also won in 2018, easily outdistanced Jalen Hurts, receiving 48 of 50 first-place votes from a nationwide panel of media members who regularly cover the league. He earned 490 […]
Mahomes wins 2nd MVP award ahead of Super Bowl Patrick Mahomes dominated the voting for the AP NFL Most Valuable Player award. Now, he’ll try to break the MVP curse.
Geno Smith named NFL Comeback Player of the Year Geno Smith still hasn’t written back, but plenty has been written, and will continue to be written, about his storybook 2022 season with the Seattle Seahawks. The WVU Sports Hall of Famer was officially named NFL Comeback Player of the Year at the NFL Honors Thursday night. Smith threw for career-bests in yards, completion percentage, […]
