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Steve DelVecchio

Lions player says his father lost work because of son’s national anthem protest

Many fans reacted negatively last week when political demonstrations during the national anthem became more popular across the NFL, and one player says the backlash for his family went well beyond booing or jersey burning. Detroit Lions defensive …

Marvin Lewis

Marvin Lewis tries to knock Jake Elliott down a peg

Philadelphia Eagles kicker Jake Elliott on Sunday nailed what could go down as the most clutch kick of the 2017 season, but the coach of the team that drafted the kicker back in April does not seem all that impressed. The Eagles signed Elliott off of …

Colin Kaepernick

Report: Colin Kaepernick does not want to play in CFL despite interest

If Colin Kaepernick wants to continue his professional football career outside of the NFL, he would have no problem finding work in the Canadian Football League. However, the quarterback is reportedly not interested in going that route. A source …

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Ravens announce new national anthem performer after Joey Odoms resigns

The Baltimore Ravens were forced to make new plans for the performing of the national anthem at M&T Bank Stadium after their anthem singer resigned this week, and they announced those plans on Thursday. Before Sunday’s game against the …

Adrian Peterson

Adrian Peterson misses practice after reportedly tweaking knee

Adrian Peterson missed practice on Thursday, and the veteran running back is reportedly dealing with a minor knee injury. Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports that Peterson was given a day of rest after he “tweaked his knee a little” …

Rick Pitino

Report: Rick Pitino accused of helping funnel money to top recruit

Rick Pitino has found himself at the center of a massive college basketball fraud scandal, and it would appear prosecutors are arguing that the Louisville head coach is guilty by more than just association. CBS News reported on Thursday that Pitino …

Carmelo Anthony

Carmelo Anthony unsure why he wasn’t traded to Rockets after ‘deal was done’

The Houston Rockets seemed like the most likely trade destination for Carmelo Anthony for a long time, but ultimately they were unable to agree on a compensation package for with the New York Knicks. Or were they? Anthony made an interesting …

Andrew Luck

Former NFL team doctor does not expect Andrew Luck back until November

Indianapolis Colts head coach Chuck Pagano revealed on Wednesday that Andrew Luck will not return to practice this week, and it is sounding like the quarterback could still have a long way to go before he suits up for an actual game. Orthopedic …

Donald Trump

Donald Trump: NFL owners are ‘afraid of their players’

Donald Trump has basically waged war against the NFL over national anthem protests, and the president has given no indication that his “make them stand” frame of mind is going to change. In an appearance on “FOX & …

David Price

David Price dominating in new bullpen role

David Price may suddenly be the highest-paid reliever in MLB history, but at least he is well on his way to perfecting his new craft. Since returning from the disabled list earlier this month, Price has made three appearances out of the bullpen for …

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Report: At least one NFL ref considered kneeling during national anthem

More NFL players than ever decided to kneel during the national anthem last weekend, and they were apparently almost joined by at least one of the league’s game officials. Bleacher Report’s Mike Freeman was told that one game official …

Bill Russell

Bill Russell wants kneeling NFL players to know ‘I’m with them’

NBA legend Bill Russell made a strong statement on social media this week when he shared a photo of himself kneeling with the Presidential Medal of Freedom draped around his neck. The message was clear, but the 11-time NBA champion is willing to …

Sam Bradford

Sam Bradford misses practice, not ruled out for Week 4

All signs indicate that Sam Bradford is not yet fully recovered from a knee injury he suffered in Week 1, but the Minnesota Vikings have not ruled him out for Sunday’s game against the Detroit Lions. Bradford was held out of practice Wednesday …

Andrew Luck

Andrew Luck still at least a week away from practicing

Indianapolis Colts head coach Chuck Pagano said recently that Andrew Luck had a chance of returning to practice this week, but the star quarterback still is not ready for that. On Wednesday, Pagano told reporters that Luck is still at least a week …

Rick Pitino

Rick Pitino fired by Louisville

Rick Pitino is out as the Louisville men’s basketball coach in the wake of yet another scandal involving the program. Shortly after reports surfaced that Pitino had informed his assistants he expected to be fired, the university made the move …

Johnny Manziel

Johnny Manziel releases statement after meeting with CFL commissioner

If Johnny Manziel is going to resume his professional football career in the Canadian Football League, he will have to wait until next season. On Wednesday, the CFL announced that its commissioner will not allow Manziel to sign a contract with a team …

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