NFL’s chief medical officer softens the league’s prior message regarding 2020 planning

The NFL is backtracking on the full-speed-ahead message that it sent earlier this week. On Tuesday, NFL general counsel Jeff Pash said in plain, blunt terms the the league plans to play a full season with full stadiums. On Thursday, NFL chief medical officer Dr. Allen Sills painted a more pragmatic picture. Speaking to Judy [more]

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Dez Bryant, Dak Prescott are the latest to send bad message regarding the pandemic

I’m a big fan of Dak Prescott. But I’m not a big fan of anyone who fails to practice social distancing or otherwise comply with federal or state guidelines regarding the importance of staying at home during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. And with lives on the line, I’m not going to shut up when someone [more]

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Jarvis Landry donates $15,000 in hygiene products to Cleveland students

Browns receiver Jarvis Landry donated $15,000 to provide hygiene products to East Cleveland City School District students and their families. Landry partnered with supercenter chain Meijer to secure items, which will be given to recipients selected through the Browns Foundation’s “Get 2 School, Stay in the Game!” Network. Soap, shampoo, deodorant, toothpaste and other personal [more]

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Drew Lock working out, throwing, studying from his home in Kansas City

Broncos quarterback Drew Lock wants to build on his rookie season. Lock is doing the best he can on his own. Lock is staying at his parents’ house in Kansas City, maintaining a schedule that includes working out, throwing and studying the team’s new offensive system. His private quarterbacks coach is in Kansas City, and [more]

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Tom Brady rents house in Tampa built by Derek Jeter

Tom Brady has found a home in Tampa and it had a pretty good athletic pedigree before he found it. Local radio personality J.P. Peterson shared a picture of Brady at a house in the Tampa area that was built by former Yankees shortstop and current Marlins team president Derek Jeter. Rick Stroud of the [more]

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UFC 249 in turmoil as Khabib Nurmagomedov wants to stay in quarantine

One of the most highly anticipated fights in UFC history is on hold yet again after Khabib Nurmagomedov announced he would be remaining in quarantine.

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Chargers waiting to figure out who will play left tackle

The Chargers traded left tackle Russell Okung to the Panthers for right guard Trai Turner last month and the team isn’t ready to say who will be filling Okung’s spot on the offensive line. They got a chance to see Trent Scott and Trey Pipkins at the position at points last year when Okung was [more]

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