Phillip Lindsay adjusting to life away from Colorado for first time

Running back Phillip Lindsay spent three seasons with the Broncos before signing with the Texans as a free agent this offseason, but his attachment to Colorado ran a lot longer. Lindsay was born in Denver and went to high school there before going to the University of Colorado. He signed with the Broncos after going [more]

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Vic Fangio: Kendall Hinton improved a lot, in hunt for WR spot

Kendall Hinton‘s NFL debut was an illustration of the strange twists the COVID-19 pandemic forced upon the 2020 season. Hinton was on the Broncos’ practice squad as a wide receiver, but he was called up to the active roster as a quarterback in Week 12 when all of the regular quarterbacks on the roster were [more]

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NCAA in apparent denial about impact of Monday’s Supreme Court ruling

Following Monday’s gutting of its authority by the U.S. Supreme Court, the NCAA needs to work through the five stages of grief, quickly. Currently, the governing body of college sports seems to be stuck firmly in denial. Via Michael Smith of Sports Business Journal, NCAA president Mark Emmert wants the D-I Council (which convened yesterday [more]

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Arthur Smith calls Julio Jones trade a “win-win”

The Falcons traded away one of the best receivers in the NFL this month, but coach Arthur Smith doesn’t think that was a loss for his team. Smith said on Cris Collinsworth’s podcast that he knew as soon as he took the Falcons head coaching job that Atlanta was going to have to make some [more]

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Cameron Kinley still preparing for the NFL in hopes Navy will allow him to delay service

Buccaneers rookie Cameron Kinley has been told he can’t play in the NFL until he serves his active duty commitment in the Navy, but he’s continuing to prepare for the possibility that that decision will be reversed. “I’m kind of living a double life where I’m preparing to be an NFL player still just in [more]

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Lions hire a mental skills specialist, announce other changes in personnel, with staff

The Lions made official changes to their personnel department Tuesday. Mike Martin will carry the title of director of scouting advancement. He arrives from the Panthers’ scouting department. Don Corzine will serve as a senior advisor and Jordan Martin was promoted to area scout. The Lions created a new position, hiring Dr. Michelle Garvin, formerly [more]

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Jonathan Allen: We’re proud of winning the division, but we’re not shooting for 7-9

Heading into the 2021 season, the NFC East is widely thought of as one of the worst divisions in football. Its 2020 winner, Washington, made hosted a playoff game with a 7-9 record. That’s part of why even though the Football Team is coming off a title, one of the club’s veterans knows there’s more [more]

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