Rich Gannon: Matt Stafford and Sean McVay can be like me and Jon Gruden

Rich Gannon spent more than a decade in the NFL and was generally regarded as a backup or, at best, a mediocre starter. Then he went to the Raiders, where he flourished in Jon Gruden’s offense, being selected to the Pro Bowl in each of his first four seasons with the Raiders, twice being named [more]

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Tim Tebow would join Doug Flutie with record nine-year gap between NFL games

In the unlikely event that Tim Tebow actually plays for the Jaguars this season, he’ll return to the field nine years after playing his last NFL game. In doing so, he’d be doing something not seen since Doug Flutie. Flutie was drafted in 1985, played one year in the USFL and then played for the [more]

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Eugene Chung says NFL team told him he’s “not the right minority” in job interview

Former NFL player and assistant coach Eugene Chung says he was told in a job interview with an NFL team this offseason that he is “not the right minority” for the league to hire. “It was said to me, ‘Well, you’re really not a minority,’” Chung told the Boston Globe. Chung, an Asian-American whose parents [more]

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Another Tom Brady rookie card is expected to set another record

A so-called “Holy Grail” of Tom Brady‘s rookie cards sold for a record $2.25 million last month. Only it turns out that wasn’t the “Holy Grail.” Lelands, an online auction house, now has the highest-graded 2000 Playoff Contenders Championship Ticket autographed rookie (a BGS MINT 9) up for bid in its Mid-Spring Classic Auction. The [more]

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49ers announce Levi’s Stadium will return to full capacity in 2021

The 49ers were one of 13 teams that played their 2020 home games in front of no fans. This season, the team hopes all 68,500 seats are filled for every home game. 49ers team president Al Guido announced on Twitter that Levi’s Stadium will return to full capacity for 2021. “This moment has been a [more]

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Tony Buzbee confirms demand for confidentiality of any Deshaun Watson settlement

After several weeks of silence in the Deshaun Watson litigation, the lawyers dusted off their back and forth last week, squabbling over the question of which of them made the first move regarding settlement. Regardless of whether Tony Buzbee (for the 22 plaintiffs) or Rusty Hardin (for Watson) broached the issue of settlement first, Hardin [more]

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Cardinals sign Antoine Wesley

Kliff Kingsbury is calling on a familiar face to join his team’s wide receiving corps. The Cardinals announced on Friday that they’ve signed wide receiver Antoine Wesley, who played his college ball under Kingsbury at Texas Tech. Wesley entered the league in 2019 with the Ravens as a college free agent. He spent that season [more]

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