Jakob Ashlin

Joined: Aug 31, 2021

Jakob Ashlin is an NFL and NBA writer based in Houston, TX.

Zion Williamson, James Harden (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

4 Zion Williamson trades the Pelicans should consider

Zion Williamson, James Harden (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)

4 Zion Williamson trades the Pelicans should consider

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Kyler Murray Rumors: 5 trade destinations for QB if Cardinals hit hard reset

Oct 28, 2022; Portland, Oregon, USA; Houston Rockets power forward Jabari Smith Jr. (1) shoots the ball against Portland Trail Blazers shooting guard Shaedon Sharpe (17) during the second half at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Soobum Im-USA TODAY Sports

5 second-year NBA players ready to take the leap this season

Nov 14, 2022; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks guard MarJon Beauchamp (0) looks on from the bench seats as his teammates shoot baskets during pregame warmups at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports

Bucks guard drops 83 points in Seattle Pro-Am game

Nov 7, 2022; Miami, Florida, USA;Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard (0) dribbles the ball against the Miami Heat during the first quarter at FTX Arena. Mandatory Credit: Rich Storry-USA TODAY Sports

3 reasons the Blazers should trade Damian Lillard to the Heat and 2 reasons they shouldn’t

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) celebrates with running back Gus Edwards (35) after a touchdown by wide receiver Seth Roberts (not pictured) in the second quarter against the Houston Texans at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Evan Habeeb-USA TODAY Sports

NFL Power Rankings: Which teams will have the best rushing attacks this season?

Mar 6, 2023; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Cory Joseph (18) defends against Portland Trail Blazers forward Jerami Grant (9) during the first quarter at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: David Reginek-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Free Agency 2023: 3 landing spots for Jerami Grant you never thought of

Mar 16, 2023; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Bucks forward Khris Middleton (22) looks to pass against Indiana Pacers guard T.J. McConnell (9) in the second quarter at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports

NBA Free Agency 2023: 3 landing spots for Khris Middleton you never thought of

Nov 22, 2020; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Devin Duvernay (13) returns a first quarter kickoff against the Tennessee Titans at M&T Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tommy Gilligan-USA TODAY Sports

NFL fair catch rule for 2023 season explained

Class of 2023 enshrinee Joe Thomas answers a question at the Pro Football Hall of Fame during a visit to Canton, Monday, March 6, 2023.Hof Visits Joe Thomas 24

NFL Hall of Fame Game 2023: Date, time, teams and how to watch

Nov 22, 2020; Paradise, Nevada, USA; NFL referee Carl Cheffers during the Las Vegas Raiders game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

How much money do NFL Referees make?

Dec 18, 2022; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Broncos safety Justin Simmons (31) celebrates his second interception with Denver Broncos cornerback Pat Surtain II (2) against the Arizona Cardinals at Empower Field at Mile High. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports

NFL power rankings: Which teams will have the best defense this season?

CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - DECEMBER 22: Immanuel Quickley #5 of the Kentucky Wildcats dribbles the ball while being guarded by Coby White #2 of the North Carolina Tar Heels in the first half during the CBS Sports Classic at the United Center on December 22, 2018 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Dylan Buell/Getty Images)

Which college has had the most first-round picks in NBA Draft history?

NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 15: John Wall (L) #2 of the Washington Wizards and the Eastern Conference talks with Kyrie Irving (R) #2 of the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Eastern Conference during the 2015 NBA All-Star Game at Madison Square Garden on February 15, 2015 in New York City. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and/or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)

Which school has the most No. 1 overall picks in NBA Draft history?

Henry Ellenson (Marquette) greets NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected as the number eighteen overall pick to the Detroit Pistons in the first round of the 2016 NBA Draft at Barclays Center. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports

5 biggest warning signs for an NBA Draft bust