President Trump made headlines when he suggested that players who do not stand for the National Anthem be fired, using the phrase “son of a b****.” This sparked outrage especially among NFL employees such as players, coaches and owners. In response, teams throughout the league protested during the Anthem in …
Read More »Trump’s Controversial Comments Light NFL World on Fire
The national anthem eulogizes the history and tradition of the United States. At every professional sporting event, people from each branch of the military are honored during the national anthem while everyone stands to show their respect. Last year, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick decided to kneel instead of …
Read More »Exciting Finishes Around the NFL in Week 3
Week 3 in the NFL brought some exciting finishes and big upsets around the league. Bears 23, Steelers 17 The Chicago Bears upset the Pittsburgh Steelers in overtime Sunday at Soldier Field. The Bears forced some turnovers in the first half and had the potential to keep the momentum going …
Read More »NFL Preview: Cowboys Face Cardinals in a Monday Night Clash
The Cowboys head to Arizona to face off against the Cardinals in a Monday Night Football battle of the deserts. But after a rough start to the season for both teams, the desert may be looking drier than ever. Cowboys Struggle Early in the Season The Cowboys are currently even …
Read More »Jaguars Rout Ravens in London
The Jacksonville Jaguars are finally starting to feel at home at Wembley Stadium, dominating the Baltimore Ravens 44-7 in the London morning game. The Jags continue their success in London as the win marks their third consecutive victory in The Big Smoke. Blake Bortles was stellar for the Jaguars, posting …
Read More »Tampa Bay Bucs Fall in Loss to the Minnesota Vikings
Just one week after beating the Chicago Bears, the Tampa Bay Bucs are 1-1. Although the team looked confident heading into their first road game, the Minnesota Vikings dominated the field from the start. It is just one loss, but fans are already wondering: Did Minnesota have a good game or …
Read More »Dolphins Fall to Jets
The New York Jets handed the Miami Dolphins their first loss of the season in dominating fashion on Sunday 20-6. Dolphins’ Offensive Struggles As soon as the Dolphins took the field on Sunday, things went downhill. Miami simply looked lifeless. The offense punted on their first seven possessions and didn’t …
Read More »Studies Show Aaron Hernandez had Advanced CTE
What is CTE? CTE (Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy) has been a huge topic in the NFL these days. It’s a neurodegenerative disease found in people who have had multiple head injuries. The disease causes the loss of a neuron function/structure and causes the death of neurons. Aaron Hernandez, the former Gator …
Read More »NFL Preview: Jets Welcome Dolphins for Divisional Match-Up
The Miami Dolphins (1-0) come to MetLife Stadium to face the New York Jets (0-2) for their first divisional game of the year. The game is for 1:00 ET on CBS. Dolphins Hope to Continue Their Winning Ways When the Dolphins were not able to play Week 1 of the …
Read More »NFL Preview: Jaguars vs Ravens in London
The NFL is going overseas, where the Jaguars and Ravens will face off in London. The Jacksonville Jaguars are looking to bounce back on Sunday when they take on the Baltimore Ravens. The Jaguars are currently 1-1, while the Ravens are 2-0. These two teams also played last year when the …
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