Thursday, May 2, 2024
Photo courtesy of Jeffrey Beall, Wikipedia Former first round pick and Super Bowl XLIV champion Will Smith was shot to death on the night of April 9 at the age of 34. Following initial reports that the shooting was the result of a traffic incident, video footage and conflicting accounts […]
Photo courtesy of New Jersey National Guard The new league year for the NFL began on March 9, just over a month after the Super Bowl was played. The transition into a new year came with the start of the free agency, the first foray into a months-long down period […]
Photo by Darin Overstreet, Wikipedia On Monday, Peyton Manning, one of the NFL’s greatest quarterbacks of all time, hung up his jersey after 18 seasons on Monday. During his 18 years in the league, Manning broke and tied records that were held by Hall of Fame quarterbacks. Manning holds the record […]
Photo courtesy of Kevind810, Wikipedia Over the past few years, more and more studies about concussions in the NFL have been coming out. Not only have past and current players suffered from concussions, but they have also gotten CTE, or chronic traumatic encephalopathy, which is a progressive degenerative disease of […]
Photo courtesy of AJ Guel, Wiki The NFL scouting combine, an annual event held at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, will take place this year over the course of six days, beginning Tuesday and lasting until next Monday. Ever since its inception in 1982, the combine is designed to help showcase […]
Photo courtesy of Keith Allison, Wikipedia A recent cause for controversy in the NFL has been the amount of excessive celebrations performed on the field by players. At the center of all this has been Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton, who has been especially creative with his end zone celebrations, […]
Photo courtesy of Jeffrey Beall, Wikipedia After nine weeks of the NFL season, there are three 8-0 teams, setting an NFL record for the most undefeated teams after week nine. Those three teams are the New England Patriots, the Cincinnati Bengals and the Carolina Panthers. The Patriots began the season […]
Photo courtesy of AJ Guel, Wikipedia After six weeks of the NFL season, the Jets are the kings of New York. The Jets are 4-1 so far in the season, good for second place in the AFC East behind the New England Patriots, while the Giants are coming off of a […]
Photo courtesy of USArmyNationalGuard, Wikipedia The NFL debuted a new rule regarding the PAT, point after touchdown, field goal attempt this season, moving it back to the 15-yard line as opposed to the 2-yard line. This rule change has been considered for a while, being that the extra point was […]
Photo courtesy of JeffreyBeall, Wikipedia The NFL season kicked off back on Sept. 10, and with it, so did fantasy football for millions of fans across the country. The premise is simple: “team owners” set up a league with their friends and then hold a draft in which they select […]
