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Notable update emerges on ex-NFL WR Nate Burleson’s broadcasting future

Nate Burleson may losing one of his most prominent gigs. The former NFL wide receiver Burleson could be getting dropped by “CBS Mornings,” Alexandra Steigrad of the New York Post reported this week. Steigrad notes that Burleson’s …

Trevor Lawrence holds the ball

CBS analyst thinks Jags might move on from Trevor Lawrence

Trevor Lawrence’s future in Jacksonville should be in question, according to one NFL analyst. Lawrence’s Jaguars lost to the Houston Texans 36-29 at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas, in Week 10 on Sunday. The Jags blew a 29-10 lead late in …

A fingerpainted logo of the Detroit Pistons

Pistons hire brother of former Lions WR

The Detroit Pistons are taking a page out of the book of their NFL counterparts. Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN reported this week that the Pistons have hired Kevin Burleson to be an assistant for them under head coach JB Bickerstaff. Wojnarowski notes …

Johnny Manziel

Nate Burleson: Johnny Manziel didn’t study plays on weekends

We all know that Johnny Manziel spent too much time partying and not enough time working during his two seasons with the Cleveland Browns, but it’s always interesting to hear the perspective of his former teammates. Former NFL wide receiver …

Calvin Johnson finger

Nate Burleson rips Lions GM for not trying to convince Calvin Johnson

Calvin Johnson appears close to announcing his retirement from the NFL, and one of his former teammates is appalled that the Detroit Lions are not trying harder to convince Megatron to change his mind. Nate Burleson, who became close with Johnson …

Nate Burleson planning to get fined in first game against Lions

Nate Burleson spent the last four seasons with the Detroit Lions, and the 32-year-old veteran thought he was going to remain there through 2014 and beyond. He had been a reliable target for Matthew Stafford when healthy, but thanks in large part to …

Nate Burleson said even the homeless are heckling him about Lions

The Detroit Lions are doing it again. If Aaron Rodgers was not sidelined with an injury, Detroit would probably not be clinging to first place in the NFC North division. The Lions have lost three of their last four games, including a 34-20 loss to …

Week 13 fantasy pickups include Benny Cunningham, Nate Burleson, Montee Ball

For most of you, Week 13 is the final week of the regular season in fantasy football. That means if you are on the playoff bubble and need to win this week, this is the most crucial week of the season. Bench the wrong guy and it could very well be …

Nate Burleson on his recovery: ‘I’m not going to pull an RG3’

Detroit Lions wide receiver Nate Burleson returned to practice on Tuesday for the first time in over a month. Burleson has been rehabbing after breaking his arm in a pizza-related car accident, and he insists he is not going rush to come back before …

Nate Burleson given year’s supply of free pizza

Detroit Lions wide receiver Nate Burleson has been out since Week 4 with a broken arm. Burleson suffered the injury during a frightening car accident. It was later revealed that the 32-year-old crashed his car when he was trying to save a box of …

Nate Burleson car accident pictures show his totaled car, infamous pizza box

Almost everyone has had a little fun at the expense of Detroit Lions wide receiver Nate Burleson over the past week. Burleson was involved in an unfortunate car accident last week during which he suffered a broken arm. It was later revealed that he …

Nate Burleson reportedly broke arm in car accident, Ryan Broyles a fantasy pickup

Detroit Lions wide receiver Nate Burleson broke his arm in a car accident early Tuesday morning. As first reported by Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press, Burleson broke his arm in two places and is scheduled to undergo surgery on Tuesday. Birkett …

Nate Burleson tries to convince Reggie Bush to sign with the Lions

The Detroit Lions are in need of help at the running back position, and the name Reggie Bush seems to keep coming up in association with their backfield. Although he once again showed that he is susceptible to injury last season, Bush played in all …

Nate Burleson thinks being more mature may be hurting the Lions

Just when it looked like the Lions were finished on Sunday and the book was going to be closed on their season, they dug deep and gutted out a tough win on the road against the Eagles. The victory was the difference between 1-4 and 2-3, and it keeps …

Nate Burleson believes in the Madden Curse, thinks Calvin Johnson can break it

If Calvin Johnson winds up winning the Madden cover vote and suffers an injury next season, Lions fans may blame more than just the Madden jinx. Those who are particularly superstitious could take aim at Nate Burleson. Burleson, who claims to be a …

Nate Burleson Reps His Elementary School During Sunday Night Football Intro

It wasn’t quite as funny as Terrell Suggs saying he went to Ball So Hard University, but hearing Nate Burleson shout out his elementary school on Sunday Night Football intros was pretty funny. After Matt Stafford represented Georgia, Kevin …

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