About Matthew Legros

Matthew Legros grew up in New York City and has interned for CBS Sports and SNY, and written for Vox Media's SB Nation and Sports Illustrated's Fan Nation. Believing that sports are a great way to bring people together and learn about life, Matthew is excited to deliver news on New York sports to ESM's faithful readership.

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NFL: Washington Commanders at New York Giants
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2024-07-26

Could the Giants’ front office have jobs at risk in 2024?

The New York Giants’ down 2023 season, accentuated by Hard Knocks putting the franchise on center stage this summer could…
Brook Lopez, Knicks
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2024-07-26

Knicks could trade for former All-Star to start at center in 2023-24

There has been an influx of rumors surrounding the New York Knicks’ need at center and the latest mock deal…
May 19, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) flexes his left hand during the third quarter of game seven of the second round of the 2024 NBA playoffs against the Indiana Pacers at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports
Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports
2024-07-25

Former Knicks legend offers insight into Jalen Brunson’s pay cut this summer

The New York Knicks can breathe a sigh of relief after Jalen Brunson took an otherworldly nine-figure pay cut to…
Jan 7, 2024; Foxborough, Massachusetts, USA; New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers (8) walks off of the field before a game against the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports
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2024-07-25

Jets superstar QB may retire upon achieving a special goal

Time flies. Believe it or not, New York Jets superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers is about to enter his age-40 NFL…
Apr 12, 2024; New York, New York, USA; Brooklyn Nets guard Lonnie Walker IV (8) runs up court after a basket in front of New York Knicks head coach Tom Thibodeau during the first half at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports
Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports
2024-07-25

Should the Knicks take a chance on athletic two-way guard?

The New York Knicks have addressed the final holes in their depth chart at both guard positions, but another talented…
Dec 10, 2023; East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA; New York Jets running back Breece Hall (20) celebrates after a touchdown reception during the second half against the Houston Texans at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports
Credit: Vincent Carchietta-USA TODAY Sports
2024-07-24

Jets star running back makes eye-popping bold take ahead of 2024 NFL season

New York Jets breakout running back Breece Hall is teeming with confidence ahead of the 2024 NFL season and sees…
May 8, 2024; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) celebrates in the fourth quarter after scoring against the Indiana Pacers during game two of the second round for the 2024 NBA playoffs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports
2024-07-24

Knicks MVP candidate lauded by outspoken Hall-of-Famer for contract extension

Despite New York Knicks All-Star Jalen Brunson recently receiving sharp criticism from NBA great Dennis Scott for taking a pay…
Mar 11, 2022; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; New York Knicks forward Julius Randle (30) shoots as Memphis Grizzlies forward Jaren Jackson Jr. (13) blocks his shot during the first half at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-USA TODAY Sports
Credit: Petre Thomas-USA TODAY Sports
2024-07-24

Recent Julius Randle mock trade gives Knicks the NBA’s best defense

The thought of the New York Knicks having four players capable of taking home the Defensive Player of the Year…
nfl: afc wild card round-cleveland browns at houston texans, devin singletary, new york giants
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2024-07-21

Should new Giants RB feel insulted by GM Joe Schoen’s recent comments?

New York Giants running back Devin Singletary was the latest hot topic on the most recent episode of Hard Knocks,…
Olu Fashanu, Jets
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2024-07-21

Jets rookie expected to dominate in 2024 season

The New York Jets are banking on No. 11 overall pick Olu Fashanu to deliver on their high expectations for…