David J. Hunt

Yardbarker • 19th June 2023

The 25 greatest Pittsburgh Steelers of all time

The Pittsburgh Steelers are the most storied franchise in NFL history. Their greatness goes all the way back to the 1970s with the Steel Curtain defense and was continued by the success of players like Jerome Bettis and Ben Roethlisberger in more modern times. They almost always have a good team. 18 Steelers are enshrined in the Hall of Fame, and many more will join them. This list was created by measuring each player's Approximate Value, a Pro Football Reference statistic that's used to "put a

Yardbarker • 19th June 2023

The 25 greatest Dallas Cowboys of all time

This list was created by measuring each player's Approximate Value, a Pro Football Reference statistic that's used to "put a single number on the seasonal value of a player at any position from any year," according to their website . Let's get to it!

The Dallas Cowboys are the most valuable sports team in the world at $8 billion, per Forbes . They've won five Super Bowls. Only the New England Patriots and Pittsburgh Steelers have won more rings. In this list, we'll look at the greatest Cowboys

Yardbarker • 19th June 2023

The all-time leading scorer for every NBA team

Here's the list of the all-time leading scorer for every NBA team. While some teams have had better luck than others, every team has had at least one prolific scorer during their history. In this list, we'll pay respect to the No. 1 scorer for every NBA team. Let's get started.

You can't look at the record books without seeing LeBron's name. He spent his first seven seasons with the Cavaliers, turned into the superstar everyone thought he would, left for Miami to form The Big Three, and then ca

Yardbarker • 18th June 2023

NFL head coaches with the most wins

Unfortunately, you won't see Vince Lombardi , John Madden or Bill Walsh on this list. While all three are Hall of Fame coaches, they didn't win enough games to be on this list because their careers were too short. All win totals are compiled using Pro Football Reference .

The NFL has been around for over 100 years. There have been a lot of head coaches who racked up a lot of wins throughout the game's history. In this list, we'll look at who won the most.

Halas was the first coach in NFL histo

Yardbarker • 18th June 2023

The NBA all-time scoring list

The NBA has enjoyed its fair share of great scorers. Here, we'll take a look back at the players who scored the most points of all time, those who always fill it up. Walking buckets, if you will, including some of the most successful players in NBA history.

It's unfair to fit Lebron's career in a few paragraphs. However, the King himself just became the NBA's all-time scoring leader in the middle of the 2022-23 season. He was drafted as the Chosen One in Cleveland and left the Cavaliers to "tak

Yardbarker • 18th June 2023

The NHL all-time scoring list

All stats were recorded courtesy of Hockey Reference and are accurate as of the end of the 2022-2023 NHL season.

As a sports fan, there are few experiences as exciting as watching your favorite NHL player score a goal. When it comes to the players on this list, they were putting up points like it was nothing. Let's take a look at the NHL's all-time scoring list.

You can't look at the record books without seeing Gretzky's name. The Great One was the best the minute he stepped onto the ice. He w

Yardbarker • 18th June 2023

The NFL all-time leading scorer list

With that being said, let's take a look at the NFL all-time scoring list. Pro Football Reference was used to create this list.

NFL legends Jerry Rice and Emmitt Smith are the only players with more than 1,000 points that aren't kickers, but you won't find them on this list because they aren't in the top 25. There won't be any quarterbacks on this list, either. When a quarterback scores a passing touchdown, the credit for the points goes to the receiver, not the quarterback. That's why you won't

Yardbarker • 18th June 2023

NBA head coaches with the most wins

All win totals were acquired using Basketball-Reference and are accurate as of the end of the 2022-2023 NBA season.

A lot of great NBA coaches have come and gone. Let's take a look at the coaches who won the most. From Phil Jackson to Gregg Popovich to Chuck Daly, these are the coaches who changed the game forever.

Nelson was the all-time leader in wins for years until Popovich surpassed him. While Nelson never won a championship, he did change the NBA forever. Nelson's contributions to the ga

Yardbarker • 18th June 2023

NHL head coaches with the most wins

The NHL has seen its fair share of great coaches. Let's take a look at some of the best to ever to do it. All win totals were acquired using Hockey-Reference and are accurate as of the end of the 2022-2023 NHL season.

Tortorella won the Stanley Cup with the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2004. Since then, he's become one of the best culture builders in the game. He had a solid run with the New York Rangers and turned the Columbus Blue Jackets into a playoff team. He's a tough coach who gets the most ou

Yardbarker • 18th June 2023

The greatest San Francisco 49ers of all time

This list was created by measuring each player's Approximate Value, a Pro Football Reference statistic used to "put a single number on the seasonal value of a player at any position from any year," according to their website . Awards, stats, and records were also considered. Let's get to it!

The San Francisco 49ers changed football forever when they introduced the West Coast offense to the NFL. The innovative offense put the 49ers on the map and built the start of a dynasty that won five Super

Yardbarker • 16th June 2023

The greatest New England Patriots of all time

This list was created by measuring each player's Approximate Value, a Pro Football Reference statistic that's used to "put a single number on the seasonal value of a player at any position from any year," according to their website . Awards, stats, and records were also considered. Let's get to it!

No team has won more than the New England Patriots in the 21st century. They've dethroned the Dallas Cowboys as America's Team and are tied with the Pittsburgh Steelers for the most Super Bowl victor

Yardbarker • 14th June 2023

The greatest New York Giants of all time

This list was created by measuring each player's Approximate Value, a Pro Football Reference statistic that's used to "put a single number on the seasonal value of a player at any position from any year," according to their website . Awards, stats and records were also considered. Let's get to it!

Established in 1925, the New York Giants are one of the oldest franchises in NFL history. They've sent 32 individuals to the Hall of Fame in their rich history. Many of them are on this list. Let's ta

Yardbarker • 14th June 2023

MLB managers with the most wins

A baseball manager has a lot of responsibility. The decisions that they make will change the outcome of a game. In this list, we're going to honor the managers who won the most games. Since baseball is America's oldest sport, a few of them on this list will be from the 1920s, 1930s, 1940s and even further back. All win totals were recorded using Baseball Reference and current through the end of the 2022 MLB season.

One of the greatest managers of all time, Mack spent 50 seasons with the Philade

Yardbarker • 21st May 2023

Which cities deserve an MLB expansion team?

It's been almost 25 years since the MLB last expanded. The most recent MLB expansion teams were the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Tampa Bay Rays from 1998. That could change soon. The MLB has expressed interest in expanding to 32 teams . If and when that happens, which cities should make the cut?

The MLB is ready to expand for the first time in years, and Nashville has become a prime destination. There are already waves in motion to get an expansion team in Nashville. A group of investors are fi

Yardbarker • 20th May 2023

The greatest Philadelphia Eagles of all time

This list was created by measuring each player's Approximate Value, a Pro Football Reference statistic that's used to "put a single number on the seasonal value of a player at any position from any year," according to their website . Awards, stats, and records were also considered. Let's get to it!

Since 1933, the Eagles have called Philadelphia home. Their fans are some of the most passionate and intense in the league. The Eagles won the Super Bowl for the first time in 2018 and it was a dream

Yardbarker • 17th May 2023

The greatest Green Bay Packers of all time

Note: Approximate Value is unavailable for games played prior to 1960, which is why Don Hutson (or any other Packers players from before the Super Bowl era) does not appear on this list.

This list was created by measuring each player's Approximate Value, a Pro Football Reference statistic that's used to "put a single number on the seasonal value of a player at any position from any year," according to their website . Awards, stats, and records were also considered. Let's get to it!

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Yardbarker • 1st May 2023

Four Philadelphia Eagles with direct ties to the area

The Eagles traded for Detroit Lions running back D'Andre Swift on Day 3 of the 2023 NFL Draft.

It's a homecoming for Swift. The Philadelphia native was one of the country's best high school running backs at St. Joe's Prep before tearing it up at Georgia and being drafted by the Lions.

Now, he'll be joining a stacked roster hungry for a Super Bowl ring. Swift will provide a spark to the team's run game and has the potential to be a three-down back for the Eagles.

Swift isn't the first Eagle to

Yardbarker • 1st May 2023

Grading the Philadelphia Eagles' draft picks

The Eagles came out swinging on the first night of the 2023 NFL Draft and kept the mojo going until Saturday.

They were praised across sports media for their draft choices. Many news outlets hailed them as the winners of the draft. Some even gave them an A+ for their picks, including USA Today.

Eagles general manager Howie Roseman put together one of his best draft classes on paper this year. While mistakes he made in previous drafts have been put under a microscope by the tough, unforgiving P

Yardbarker • 30th April 2023

How D'Andre Swift trade makes Eagles even better

The Eagles traded for Swift on Day 3 of the NFL Draft. They gave up a seventh-round pick in this year's draft and 2025 fourth-round and seventh-round picks to acquire Swift, per NFL insider Adam Schefter.

This trade comes after the Detroit Lions drafted Alabama running back Jahmyr Gibbs in the first round of the draft.

The Eagles are pulling this deal off after Texas running back Bijan Robinson went to the Atlanta Falcons at pick No. 8 before they could draft him at No. 10. They also let forme

Yardbarker • 29th April 2023

Let's just call them the Philadelphia Bulldogs

It's often said that history repeats itself. This saying couldn't be more true when it comes to the Philadelphia Eagles drafting Georgia Bulldogs.

In last year's NFL Draft, the Eagles selected Georgia defensive tackle Jordan Davis in the first round and linebacker Nakobe Dean in the third.

On Thursday night in the first round, they added two more Bulldogs, defensive tackle Jalen Carter and edge rusher Nolan Smith.

Carter, the No. 1 prospect in the draft according to ESPN analyst Mel Kiper Jr,

Yardbarker • 28th April 2023

With two stellar picks, the Eagles got a lot better

And so did ESPN analyst Mel Kiper Jr., who declared the Eagles the biggest winners of the first round (per NJ.com), and ESPN commentator Stephen A. Smith, who also thought Philadelphia won the night.

Carter was the No. 1 draft prospect regardless of position on Kiper Jr.'s draft board. While his off-field troubles are a concern, his talent on the field is undeniable. Carter will have a chance to learn the NFL game under another Eagles first-round pick, defensive tackle Fletcher Cox.

Smith has

Yardbarker • 24th April 2023

Why pressure is ratcheted up for Eagles GM after Jalen Hurts extension

On Monday, Jalen Hurts agreed to a five-year, $255 million contract extension with the Philadelphia Eagles that will make him the highest-paid player in NFL history. The pressure will be high on Hurts to live up to that deal, but another Eagle may face even more pressure: general manager Howie Roseman.

Per NFL Network, Hurts will make $64 million through 2024, probably limiting in the near term what the Eagles can accomplish via free agency and trades due to the salary cap. So it will be vitall

Yardbarker • 29th March 2023

Ravens star Marlon Humphrey calls this Eagles duo the best in NFL

At the halfway mark last season, NFL.com ranked Slay and Bradberry as the league's two best shutdown corners. The final 2022 numbers back up that claim.

In 2022, the Eagles' defense ranked third in yards allowed (5,125), with Slay and Bradberry playing vital roles. The corners each had three interceptions as Philadelphia posted the league's third-best turnover differential, per The Football Database.

Starting quarterbacks posted a passer rating of 90 or higher only five times against Philadelp

Yardbarker • 23rd March 2023

Why the Eagles' retention of older players makes sense

As the offseason continues, the Eagles are retooling with the intention of getting another chance at a Super Bowl ring in 2023. Some of their moves might seem questionable at first, but they make sense with greater scrutiny.

The Eagles let defensive tackle Javon Hargrave (49ers), safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson (Lions), right guard Isaac Seumalo (Steelers) and linebackers Kyzir White (Cardinals) and T.J. Edwards (Bears) walk in free agency.

Meanwhile, they re-signed longtime center Jason Kelce, de