Comments like these demonstrate an unfortunate lack of respect for the NFL, our great game and all of our players, and a failure to understand the overwhelming force for good our clubs and players represent in our communities. Least seven team owners donated $1 million each to Trump inaugural committee. But Los Angeles Chargers owner […]
The Carolina Panthers also pulled the trigger early on a running back at No. 8 overall, landing versatile Stanford back Christian McCaffrey. That destination also meshes well with McCaffrey skill set as a runner and dynamic receiver, but lends itself to an overinflated price for McCaffrey on draft day. There wasn’t much changeover on this […]
Don have any insight into that, NFL spokesman Joe Lockhart said early in the week. Didn hear anything one way or the other over the weekend on that. That an issue for the clubs. We have to develop our firm foundation of education. We have to believe in ourselves. We have to be good citizens, […]
Despite being undersized and inexperienced as a pass catcher, Bill Belichick decided to take a flyer on the kid with a seventh round pick. He since caught over 400 passes for 24 touchdowns and more than 4,500 yards, he returned more than 150 punts and brought four back for touchdowns, he got another 1,000 receiving […]
Embracing new experiences all over the world has given him a feeling of control and the confidence to take a stance on issues back home. « He still a guy who likes to joke, and he gonna rib guys when they deserve to get ribbed, » says Thorson. « But he expects his teammates to be more grown […]
LEWIS: I asked him one day I was like, dude, you remember « The Five Heartbeats? » He was like yeah, yeah, of course. I was like, you remember that song at the end where Eddie King was singing, (singing) I feel like going. So when he was singing, I was like, Dad, can you do me […]
One of the biggest season opening wins in Chiefs history came at the expense of their All Pro safety.Eric Berry ruptured his left Achilles tendon in the fourth quarter of Thursday night’s 42 27 victory over the Super Bowl champion New England Patriots, not only ending his season but leaving the Chiefs without one of […]
He’s a guy right now that’s being talked about and we’ll just see what happens with that. I think it will all be speculation right now but I think he’s a really good football player. As I said at the owners meetings, I do believe he’ll be playing in the National Football League this year. ». […]
Tennessee Titans offensive guard Josh Kline (64) recovers a fumble by quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) as Oakland Raiders defensive end Khalil Mack (52) also scrambles for the ball in the second half last Sunday in Nashville. (AP Photo/James Kenney)Tennessee Titans offensive guard Josh Kline (64) recovers a fumble by quarterback Marcus Mariota (8) as Oakland […]
Hernandez was named The Courant’s high school defensive player of the year after playing his junior year as both a defensive end and tight end. He was The Courant’s offensive player of the year in 2006, emerging as one of the most coveted high school prospects in the country. Hernandez owns Connecticut high school records […]
OK WITH IK: Ryan stirred things up a bit early in the week when he selected linebacker Ikemefuna Enemkpali as one of the Bills’ game day captains. Enemkpali, of course, broke Jets quarterback Geno Smith’s jaw with a punch during training camp and was immediately cut by the team. Ryan, who drafted Enemkpali, claimed him […]
The 2012 NFL regular season is just weeks away and many Connecticut school teachers are looking forward to watching the New England Patriots have a great year. WASHINGTON President Donald Trump says is about time that NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell demands all players STAND for our great National Anthem RESPECT OUR COUNTRY. So there have […]