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Cam Newton is not going to sit around worrying about his health. Newton spoke Wednesday about the firestorm surrounding the hits he took Thursday against Denver, and he said his concern wasn’t for his health, it was for racking up wins. …
It appears that the dawn of the Sam Bradford era in Minnesota is upon us. According to Charley Walters of the St. Paul Pioneer Press, Bradford was taking all the first team reps in practice on Wednesday. Pssst: QB Sam Bradford took all the first-team …
Jerry Jones had some harsh words for those protesting the national anthem, but ESPN personality Stephen A. Smith had a rather sharp retort to his comments. The Cowboys owner called the protests “disappointing” while praising his team for …
Stephen Curry does not expect to join those kneeling during the national anthem. Curry has been supportive of 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s protesting during the national anthem, but he generally ruled out the prospect of joining him. …
The Pittsburgh Steelers are preparing to face the Cincinnati Bengals for the first time since that tumultuous playoff game last season, but retaliation isn’t on their mind. Ben Roethlisberger, Le’Veon Bell, and Antonio Brown were all …
Rex Ryan knows this is something of a make-or-break season for him in Buffalo, and he started the season by approaching things accordingly. At the start of training camp, Ryan was filmed by the team for a documentary, which finally aired in the …
Chicago White Sox pitcher Chris Sale will likely have to endure another winter of trade rumors, but if it were up to him, the lefty ace would stay right where he is. Sale told Bruce Levine of CBS Chicago that his preference would be to continue to …
Los Angeles Rams icon Eric Dickerson is not pleased with how the team’s return has gone so far. Dickerson even went as far as to dub the team’s Monday night performance against the San Francisco 49ers as “an embarrassment.” …
This summer we learned that some people will pay a whole lot of money for a mouthguard used by the NBA MVP. Imagine the embarrassment, though, if the NBA MVP didn’t even use the mouthguard. Stephen Curry responded to the fact that one of his …
Sammy Watkins is disputing those reports about the health of his foot. Watkins admitted that his foot felt “tired” after Sunday’s season opener, but proclaimed that he felt better now and was definitely going to be ready for the …
Kevin Durant doesn’t feel terribly bad for Harrison Barnes. Barnes, of course, was the championship-winning small forward for the Golden State Warriors, part of the lineup of death, a regular starter on the best regular season team in NBA …
Ah, another chapter in the love affair between lifelong besties LeBron James and Dwyane Wade. Today we learn that Wade trusts James to order him food more than he trusts Gabrielle Union, his own wife. “LeBron is one of my best friends,” …
As NFL players choose to sit or kneel during the national anthem, some have wondered why we don’t see the same in Major League Baseball. One of the sport’s most prominent African American players, Adam Jones, has an answer. The Baltimore …
There has been a lot of criticism towards the NFL about how Cam Newton was handled on Thursday night, but Ron Rivera still isn’t joining that chorus. Rivera is satisfied with the response to Newton’s hits to the head, and says the …
The four Miami Dolphins players who kneeled during the national anthem on Sunday were prepared for the inevitable backlash, and defended their position after the game. Running back Arian Foster led the discussion, telling reporters that they felt the …
Los Angeles Clippers center DeAndre Jordan was one of the standouts for Team USA at the Olympics this summer, and coach Doc Rivers thinks he’s just figuring out how good he is. Rivers hopes and expects Jordan to bring the swagger and confidence …
