We live in an era when so many star professional athletes think brand first every single time they speak in public. Not many act like New England Patriots defensive back Devin McCourty, who has a social conscious, and isn't afraid to convey it. McCourty is one of a few Patriots who skipped The White House visit/meeting with Donald Trump and spoke out about it. The Rutgers … [Read more...] about Patriots DB Devin McCourty Takes Bold Stance for Pretrial Rights
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L.A. Chargers Have a Better Chance of Upsetting the Patriots than You Might Think
To quote the franchise's iconic disco-era fight song, San Diego Super Chargers, "The time has come, You know we're shooting for number one. With thunderbolts and lightning, We'll light up the sky." While the song is now outdated due to the Chargers' having since moved to Los Angeles, the message of the rouser that sounds like something which would end up on a Kool & The … [Read more...] about L.A. Chargers Have a Better Chance of Upsetting the Patriots than You Might Think
Roman Abramovich, Bob Kraft Staging Chelsea-Revolution Match to Combat Antisemitism
Chelsea football club and the New England Revolution have announced an exhibition match that will be played in the spring of 2019 at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. The purpose of the friendly, which has been branded the "Game for Change," is to help combat antisemitism. "I am proud of the work Chelsea does to promote equality and tackle discrimination all … [Read more...] about Roman Abramovich, Bob Kraft Staging Chelsea-Revolution Match to Combat Antisemitism
Roman Abramovich, Bob Kraft in Talks for Chelsea-Revolution Match Combating Antisemitism
Say what you want about Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich and New England Patriots Owner Robert Kraft, as they are two extremely rich, prodigiously powerful and extremely polarizing men, but they are on the right side of history with this initiative. As part of Chelsea's aggressive antisemitism initiative, the west London club is in talks with Major League Soccer club New … [Read more...] about Roman Abramovich, Bob Kraft in Talks for Chelsea-Revolution Match Combating Antisemitism
New Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Increases Chances of a London Super Bowl
It couldn't happen until 2025 at the earliest, but the chances of the NFL potentially staging a Super Bowl in London someday increase with the coming advent of Tottenham Hotspur Stadium. As the next edition is only a couple days away, it's also time to look ahead. The 62,062 capacity venue at White Hart Lane will open Sept 15, about a month or so after its target date, but … [Read more...] about New Tottenham Hotspur Stadium Increases Chances of a London Super Bowl
NFL Goes Full On Meathead, Panders to Right Wing Troglodytes
Take care NFL- it's been nice knowing you! This is certainly not the National Football League that us older millenials/younger Gen Xers used to know and love. While it's been painfully obvious for some time that the NBA peaked long ago with its 1990s Golden Age, yesterday we learned that the NFL is over the hill too. At least in this instance the league isn't micro-managing … [Read more...] about NFL Goes Full On Meathead, Panders to Right Wing Troglodytes
2018 NFL Mock Draft 4-26-18 FINAL EDITION
Welcome to the 2018 NFL mock draft. The big night, at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas is now upon us. What will happen at Jerry's World/The DeathStar? Our best projections follow below. With only 32 picks to go around, yes, there will be a guy or two that you feel very strongly should be a first rounder, but got left out. Sorry, but it's inevitable. Also, many of you … [Read more...] about 2018 NFL Mock Draft 4-26-18 FINAL EDITION
New England Patriots NFL Draft Mocksourcing: Rashaan Evans, Kolton Miller
For the New England Patriots, it's going to be a very interesting NFL Draft. In addition to picking in the 30s of the first round, as is annual tradition, they have another pick in the early 20s. So far, it seems like two players are emerging as consensus projections. Without further ado, let's dive right in to the New England Patriots 2018 NFL Draft mocksourcing. … [Read more...] about New England Patriots NFL Draft Mocksourcing: Rashaan Evans, Kolton Miller
Notre Dame NFL Draft Mocksourcing: Nelson, McGlinchey, St. Brown
In 2017, Notre Dame head coach Brian Kelly finally went against his pass happy ways and committed to the run game. Why? Because he had two future NFL studs on the left side of his offensive line, and he set up not just the rushing attack, but the offense itself to play to the strengths of the Fighting Irish. Tackle Mike McGlinchey and Guard Quenton Nelson paved the way for … [Read more...] about Notre Dame NFL Draft Mocksourcing: Nelson, McGlinchey, St. Brown
2018 NFL Draft Attendees: Where All 22 Could Get Selected
Only 22 players were invited to the 2018 NFL Draft, and for those that made the cut, the future looks very bright indeed. We've since updated our 2018 NFL Mock Draft, in the wake of the attendees list being announced. Getting named to this short list is about as good as it gets in terms of NFL Draft stock, as it's the highest indicator possible of first round potential. It … [Read more...] about 2018 NFL Draft Attendees: Where All 22 Could Get Selected