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Matt LaFleur and Brian Gutekunst are hoping some ego-stroking will temper the sting of the Packers’ 2020 NFL Draft thinking for eight-time Pro Bowl quarterback Aaron Rodgers. While NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports the team was “adamant” about drafting Utah State’s Jordan Love, both the Packers head coach and general manager are insisting 36-year-old Rodgers is …

Anyone familiar with Dennis Rodman would be pleased to know he was just as eccentric as he is now — if not more — back in his playing days. Sunday night’s episode of “The Last Dance,” ESPN’s docuseries about Michael Jordan and the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls, focuses heavily on Rodman, who was a key contributor …

“I’m speechless,” he began. I sense the day is coming when Mr. Met will be pinched at JFK attempting to board a flight to the Cayman Islands. His head will be cut open to reveal purloined cash and stock certificates that he’ll claim he never knew he was carrying — someone must’ve switched heads on …

Sandy Alderson’s Tim Tebow signing as Mets general manager was deemed by some as purely a publicity stunt. But that doesn’t come close to another move Alderson tried to make that didn’t come to fruition. With Michael Jordan a constant topic these days as ESPN airs “The Last Dance” documentary about the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls, …

Knicks legend Walt Frazier doesn’t remember making this remark about Michael Jordan in 1984, but he isn’t surprised he did. During “The Last Dance’’ ESPN documentary premiere Sunday, a snippet showed Frazier opining about Jordan after he was drafted by the Bulls with the No. 3 pick. “He’s not 7-foot. So he’s not going to …

Like its main subject, ESPN’s “The Last Dance” is quickly putting up the numbers of an all-time great. The documentary on Michael Jordan and the 1997-98 Bulls debuted Sunday night and pulled in record viewership, averaging 6.1 million viewers for the first two episodes — instantly becoming the most-watched documentary in ESPN history, the network …

Amid the biggest dearth of sports in a century, ESPN has swooped in to rescue us with “The Last Dance,” a docuseries about Michael Jordan’s final year with the Chicago Bulls. While the highly anticipated show’s first installment doesn’t offer too much that wasn’t already public knowledge, it’s still a fascinating look into perhaps the …

Michael Jordan’s Chicago Bulls have long been considered the NBA’s model franchise. But before he got there, they were far from it — both on and off the court. When the Bulls drafted Jordan out of the University of North Carolina in 1984, Chicago had missed the playoffs in seven of the previous nine seasons, …

In order to become the best player of all-time, Michael Jordan was willing to be perceived as the worst teammate. In the highly-anticipated documentary “The Last Dance” — focusing on Michael Jordan’s final season with the Bulls (1997-98) — premiering this weekend on ESPN, the six-time NBA champion was asked whether it bothered him that …

The Post’s Ryan Dunleavy gives his Top 10 quarterbacks in this year’s 2020 NFL Draft: 1. Joe Burrow, LSU, 6-3, 221 Once considered a late-round prospect, Heisman Trophy winner is most clear-cut No. 1 overall quarterback pick since Cam Newton in 2011. 2. Tua Tagovailoa, Alabama, 6-0, 217 Left-hander with so much talent, one big …