By Pro Sports Outlook, The Front Office for Fans
Mar 27, 2020

March 27th, 2020 was highlighted by DL Michael Brockers agreeing to re-sign with the Los Angeles Rams on a 3y/$24M deal with $7.5M incentives after teasing a move with the Baltimore Ravens, the Dallas Cowboys signing “Greg the Leg” Zuerlein to a 3y/$7.5M deal, and MLB rosters temporarily expanding to 29 active players for the first month after Opening Day. 

This daily sports article includes real headlines only (no clickbait rumors), all of the best highlights, interesting facts from around the NFL, NBA, & MLB, the main games to watch, top performances of the day, significant birthdays, and a quick recap of notable events on this day in sports history.

The 4th down miracle in Baltimore

Vlad Jr. electrified up north

Randall Cunningham was special

Flaherty appreciation post

Gerald McCoy still a beast in Carolina

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NFL: WR Preston Williams, Miami Dolphins (turns 23)

MLB: OF Brandon Nimmo, New York Mets (27)

NFL: CB Justin Coleman, Detroit Lions (27)

MLB: SP Jake Odorizzi, Minnesota Twins (30)

MLB: SP Matt Harvey, Free Agent (31)

MLB: C Buster Posey, San Francisco Giants (33)

NFL: QB Randall Cunningham, Retired after 2001 (57)

2017: NFL approved the future relocation of the Oakland Raiders to Las Vegas, NV in 2020, becoming the team’s 3rd home city

2007: NFL owners almost unanimously approved the video replay system as a permanent officiating tool

2001: After missing the season’s 1st 69 games due to a kidney ailment, Miami Heat C Alonzo Mourning returned to the court with 9 PTS and 7 REBs in just 18 minutes

1999: Utah Jazz PG John Stockton and PF Karl Malone were held to under 10 points each for the 1st time in over 11 years in a loss to the Los Angeles Lakers

1998: Utah Jazz PF Karl Malone tied Elvin Hayes for 4th place on the all-time scoring list (27,409)

1994: HOF PG Magic Johnson became HC of the Los Angeles Lakers, coaching the final 16 games of the regular season (5-11, lost last 10)

1994: Philadelphia 76ers C Moses Malone played in his 1,304th career game, passing Elvin Hayes for 3rd place on the all-time list

1989Sports Illustrated broke the story of Pete Rose and Charlie Hustle’s gambling activities as they related to Rose’s role(s) in baseball

1902: After the team tried out several nicknames that did not stick, the Chicago Daily News became the 1st to call the NL Chicago team the “Cubs”; the name would be officially adopted in 1907

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