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Abdul Carter reacts to Phil Simms’ sudden reversal on unretiring his jersey number

The Abdul Carter jersey number saga took another turn on Friday night. The New York Giants rookie first set his sights on the retired No. 56 in honor of Lawrence Taylor, an idea the legendary linebacker quickly shot down. Carter’s backup plan …

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Phil Simms responds to Abdul Carter’s request to wear his retired number

Abdul Carter can’t take his eye off the New York Giants’ retired jerseys. Carter was selected No. 3 overall by the Giants in last week’s NFL draft. He immediately expressed interest in wearing jersey No. 56, which is what Lawrence …

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Giants legend willing to unretire his number for Abdul Carter

Abdul Carter may have been shut down by one New York Giants legend when searching for a uniform number, but another is much more willing to accommodate him. Former Giants quarterback Phil Simms made it clear he would allow Carter to wear his retired …

Boomer Esiason

CBS announces major changes to NFL pregame show

CBS is making some significant changes to its NFL pregame coverage for the 2024 season. On Monday, CBS announced that Phil Simms and Boomer Esiason will not return to “The NFL Today” studio show next season. Fellow former star quarterback …

Phil Simms looking on

Phil Simms shares great story about late Dan Reeves

Legendary NFL figure Dan Reeves passed away on Saturday, and one of Reeves’ former players is sharing an awesome story about him. Reeves died at the age of 77 after a long battle with illness. Retired New York Giants legend Phil Simms, who …

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Phil Simms explains why Cam Newton will be great fit for Patriots

Tom Brady and Cam Newton are two quarterbacks with far different skillsets, which is why some have wondered if the New England Patriots will be able to design an offense around Newton. You can count Phil Simms among those who believe it is going to …

Tony Romo Cowboys

Ranking the best NFC East quarterbacks of all-time

Who are the top NFC East quarterbacks of all-time? The NFC East came into existence with the AFL-NFL merger and contains some of the oldest and most famous franchises in the league. To honor the 50th season for the division, I am going to identify …

Phil Simms

Phil Simms says he was not blindsided by CBS hiring Tony Romo

Phil Simms may not have been pleased when he learned that CBS was hiring Tony Romo to replace him on the network’s top NFL broadcasting team, but the talk that he was “blindsided” by the move has apparently been a bit of an …

Phil Simms

Phil Simms will move to CBS studio role

Phil Simms is staying with CBS in a new role. The network announced Wednesday that Simms will join the network’s “The NFL Today” studio show, a role that, according to Simms himself, he has discussed with CBS Sports chairman Sean …

Phil Simms

Chris Simms on father Phil: ‘He’s not going anywhere’

Tony Romo may be taking the place of Phil Simms on CBS’s top NFL broadcasting team, but that does not necessarily mean Simms is leaving the network. In an appearance on NFL Network’s “Good Morning Football” Thursday, …

Phil Simms

Phil Simms speaks after being replaced by Tony Romo: ‘I am not done’

Deposed CBS commentator Phil Simms’s first public comment since being replaced in the booth was brief, but pointed. “I am not done,” Simms told Gary Myers of the New York Daily News in a text message. This is not at all surprising. …

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Chris Simms says father Phil was blindsided by CBS hiring Tony Romo

Phil Simms is being replaced by Tony Romo as a member of CBS’s top NFL broadcast duo next season, and apparently he never saw it coming. While speaking about the situation on his Bleacher Report podcast Thursday, Simms’ son Chris revealed …

Tony Romo

Tony Romo will reportedly sign with CBS, replace Phil Simms

Tony Romo has decided to close the book on his football career, but that does not mean he will be far from the game in 2017. John Ourand of Sports Business Journal reports that Romo and CBS have reached a verbal agreement for the former quarterback …

Phil Simms

Phil Simms’ son Chris defends dad against criticism

If you want to get Chris Simms fired up, just ask him about the criticism his dad Phil Simms faces as an announcer on NFL games for CBS. We learned that while interviewing Chris during Super Bowl week. Chris Simms is a former Texas Longhorns …

Aaron Rodgers

Aaron Rodgers admitted to Phil Simms that he overinflates footballs

Just in case you were wondering how common it is for NFL teams to mess with the amount of air that goes in or comes out of an official game ball, the internet has uncovered an intriguing clip that seems to indicate Aaron Rodgers has admitted to …

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Broncos fans petition to get Phil Simms off their games

Denver Broncos fans are so sick of having color commentator Phil Simms broadcast their games on CBS they’ve started a petition to get the former New York Giants quarterback off their games. The title of the petition is “Ban Phil Simms …

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