Nicholas Cothrel

Joined: Mar 29, 2019

Nick loves everything football and enjoys writing about it. He's a current college student studying communications with an emphasis in journalism. Follow Nick on twitter @NickCothrel41 for his sports insight.

DENVER, COLORADO - AUGUST 03: Starting pitcher Madison Bumgarner #40 of the San Francisco Giants throws in the first inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on August 03, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

What does Bumgarner’s market look like after the signings of Cole and Strasburg?

HOUSTON, TX - OCTOBER 10: Gerrit Cole #45 of the Houston Astros pitches in the sixth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays during game five of the American League Divisional Series at Minute Maid Park on October 10, 2019 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images)

MLB’s free-agent class growing with big names declining qualifying offers

Will Angels add elite arms this offseason as Arte Moreno says payroll will go up?

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - JULY 16: Juan Soto #22 of the Washington Nationals flips his bat after hitting a solo home run in the sixth inning against the Baltimore Orioles at Oriole Park at Camden Yards on July 16, 2019 in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Rob Carr/Getty Images)

Juan Soto powering Nationals to postseason push

DETROIT, MI - DECEMBER 02: Detroit Lions head coach Matt Patricia watches the action on the field during a regular season game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Detroit Lions on December 2, 2018 at Ford Field in Detroit, Michigan. (Photo by Scott W. Grau/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Lions strong front has questions against the pass

ANAHEIM, CA - MAY 26: Andrew Heaney #8 of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim pitches in the first inning of the game against the Texas Rangers at Angel Stadium of Anaheim on May 26, 2019 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Jayne Kamin-Oncea/Getty Images)

Angels should aggressively pursue starting pitching

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 30: DJ LeMahieu #26 of the New York Yankees hits a single, allowing Gleyber Torres #25 of the New York Yankees to score the first run during the fourth inning of the game against the Baltimore Orioles at Yankee Stadium on March 30, 2019 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

Yankees hot bats break home run record with 28 straight games

NEW YORK, NY - JULY 21: Aaron Judge #99 of the New York Yankees looks on during the game against the New York Mets at Yankee Stadium on July 21, 2018 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Rob Tringali/SportsChrome/Getty Images)

Yankees power up for hot streak with return of Aaron Judge

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - JUNE 03: Edwin Encarnacion #10 of the Seattle Mariners reacts after being unable to get on base in the seventh inning against the Houston Astros during their game at T-Mobile Park on June 03, 2019 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Abbie Parr/Getty Images)

Edwin Encarnacion trade already paying dividends

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN - MAY 26: Christian Yelich #22 of the Milwaukee Brewers hits a single in the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies at Miller Park on May 26, 2019 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

MLB on pace to set new home run record

SURPRISE, AZ - NOVEMBER 03: AFL West All-Star, Vladimir Guerrero Jr #27 of the Toronto Blue Jays bats during the Arizona Fall League All Star Game at Surprise Stadium on November 3, 2018 in Surprise, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Blue Jays confident that Vlad Guerrero Jr. won’t miss extended time

Fantasy Football: OAKLAND, CA - NOVEMBER 11: Melvin Gordon #28 of the Los Angeles Chargers runs for a 66-yard touchdown against the Oakland Raiders during their NFL game at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on November 11, 2018 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)

Melvin Gordon takes risk by attending minicamp while seeking new contract

KANSAS CITY, MO - SEPTEMBER 23: Jimmy Garoppolo #10 of the San Francisco 49ers is carted off the field after an injury during the fourth quarter of the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Arrowhead Stadium on September 23rd, 2018 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by David Eulitt/Getty Images)

Jimmy Garoppolo’s health concerns and future with the 49ers