One week left for Dak Prescott, Cowboys to do a long-term deal

One week from today, the window closes on the ability of the Cowboys and quarterback Dak Prescott to execute a long-term deal in 2020. Given that negotiations of this nature tend to accelerate as a deadline approaches, the time has come for the team and the player to move toward their respective bottom lines. So [more]

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Jon Robinson on Jadeveon Clowney: You want to check him out in person

Titans General Manager Jon Robinson said last month that there have been no recent conversations with free agent defensive end Jadeveon Clowney, but the possibility of him coming to Tennessee remains open as long as Clowney hasn’t signed with another team. During a Tuesday night conversation with Paul Kuharsky of 104.5 The Zone and PaulKuharsky.com. [more]

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Money could be a factor in the DeSean Jackson decision

Regardless of the specific words or actions that get a football player in trouble with his team, the ultimate decision regarding the player’s future often hinge on factors other than the bright line of right vs. wrong. As noted yesterday, football teams (and plenty of other sports teams) have for years employed a double standard [more]

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Michael Thomas: NFL’s escrow proposal has to be a joke

The NFLPA informed its board of player representatives that the league has proposed placing 35 percent of player salaries in escrow in order to help manage the expected revenue losses during the 2020 season and it has not been met with a warm response by players. Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reported that NFLPA exec [more]

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TB12 received between $350,000 and $1 million in PPP loans

The article I posted just before starting on this one pointed out that Tom Brady earned $2.998 million in the fiscal year ending February 29, 2020 in money-for-nothing marketing and royalty payments via the NFL. That, along with the rest of his holdings, did not stop his zealously promoted (by him) lifestyle brand from accepting [more]

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Kliff Kingsbury called his shot on Patrick Mahomes contract

Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury has shown the ability to speak things into existence. Back when he was coaching in college, he insisted that if he had the first pick in the NFL Draft, he’d take Oklahoma quarterback Kyler Murray. Then Kingsbury got himself hired by the Cardinals, and made that prophecy reality. He also got [more]

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Two-time world champion snowboarder dies in spearfishing accident

Two-time world champion snowboarder Alex 'Chumpy' Pullin has died while spearfishing in his native Australia.

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