Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images Stephen Jackson had a NSFW message for Drew Brees on Instagram. All throughout Wednesday, professional athletes have (rightfully) expressed their disdain, disappointment and anger over comments made by New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees. When he was asked about the past silent protests made by Colin Kaepernick and other black
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Head coach Sean McVay of the Los Angeles Rams (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) The Los Angeles Rams have gone from first to worst in two years. Sean McVay was the NFL’s newest coaching sensation. Jared Goff was its next great quarterback. The Los Angeles Rams’ defense under Wade Phillips looked unstoppable. The 2018
SANTA CLARA, CA – OCTOBER 02: (L-R) Eli Harold #58, Colin Kaepernick #7 and Eric Reid #35 of the San Francisco 49ers kneel on the sideline during the National Anthem prior to the game against the Dallas Cowboys at Levi’s Stadium on October 2, 2016 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images)
George Kittle #85 of the San Francisco 49ers (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) The 49ers can’t afford to let George Kittle leave in free agency. That means he’s due to get a monster deal from San Francisco. It takes a special player to reset the market at their position group. George Kittle has that
Drew Brees, New Orleans Saints. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) Saints quarterback Drew Brees is facing backlash for his Colin Kaepernick comments. The Bayou is a beacon for the African-American community, but New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees undoubtedly betrayed that trust in the eyes of many. On Wednesday, Brees stated he has yet to
5 random players you forgot were on the Tampa Bay Lightning by Al Daniel Cleveland Browns, Baker Mayfield, #6 (Photo by Bobby Ellis/Getty Images) For the first time in a long time, Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield isn’t all talk. The Cleveland Browns’ 2019 disaster is long behind them, as the most-hyped unit heading into
Jadeveon Clowney, Seattle Seahawks. (Photo by Ralph Freso/Getty Images) Will anyone pay Jadeveon Clowney what he commands in his free agency? Jadeveon Clowney remains one of the marquee players in the NFL without a contract. The former No. 1 overall pick by the Houston Texans back in 2014 spent a forgettable season with the Seattle
Travis Kelce, Kansas City Chiefs, George Kittle, San Francisco 49ers. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images) The Kansas City Chiefs must extend Travis Kelce before George Kittle. It’s time for a Travis Kelce contract extension in Kansas City, please. Even though the Kansas City Chiefs need to pay defensive tackle Chris Jones in a matter of
TAMPA, FLORIDA – NOVEMBER 17: Jared Cook #87 of the New Orleans Saints catches a 3-yard touchdown pass thrown by Drew Brees #9 during the second quarter of a football game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium on November 17, 2019, in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images) The NFL season
CLEVELAND, OHIO – NOVEMBER 24: Quarterback Baker Mayfield #6 of the Cleveland Browns celebrates after throwing a touchdown pass to wide receiver Odell Beckham #13 of the Cleveland Browns during the first half against the Miami Dolphins at FirstEnergy Stadium on November 24, 2019 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images) Baker Mayfield and
HOUSTON, TEXAS – JANUARY 04: Josh Allen #17 of the Buffalo Bills signals at the line of scrimmage in the first half of the AFC Wild Card Playoff game against the Houston Texans at NRG Stadium on January 04, 2020 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images) Tom Brady’s decision to leave New England
SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 11: Stefon Diggs #14 of the Minnesota Vikings celebrates after a 41-yard touchdown against the San Francisco 49ers in the first quarter of the NFC Divisional Round Playoff game at Levi’s Stadium on January 11, 2020 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) The Vikings traded Stefon
Derek Carr, Las Vegas Raiders (Photo by Jason O. Watson/Getty Images) Peter King is stirring the pot with his first rankings of an NFL season that is sure to be bonkers. NFL insider Peter King is no stranger to offering up controversial opinions. While he’s nowhere near Skip Bayless’ level, King can surely raise some
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – AUGUST 29: Head coach Sean Payton of the New Orleans Saints looks on during a NFL preseason game against the Miami Dolphins at the Mercedes Benz Superdome on August 29, 2019 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images) Sean Payton made a strong statement on the death of George
Michael Gallup, Dallas Cowboys. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images) Will Michael Gallup prove to be a better value than his ADP for 2020? The Dallas Cowboys will throw the football under new head coach Mike McCarthy. Frankly, they did a good job of that under previous head coach Jason Garrett, but the passing game is
CARSON, CALIFORNIA – DECEMBER 15: Eric Kendricks #54 of the Minnesota Vikings tackles Melvin Gordon #25 of the Los Angeles Chargers during the second quarter at Dignity Health Sports Park on December 15, 2019 in Carson, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) Eric Kendrick is among those rolling their eyes at the NFL’s weak statement
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – JANUARY 13: Clyde Edwards-Helaire #22 of the LSU Tigers gives Nolan Turner #24 of the Clemson Tigers a stiff arm during the fourth quarter of the College Football Playoff National Championship game at the Mercedes Benz Superdome on January 13, 2020 in New Orleans, Louisiana. The LSU Tigers topped the Clemson
SANTA CLARA, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 19: Aaron Rodgers #12 of the Green Bay Packers hands off to Aaron Jones #33 in the first half against the San Francisco 49ers during the NFC Championship game at Levi’s Stadium on January 19, 2020 in Santa Clara, California. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images) A Green Bay Packers fan-made
Rob Gronkowski appears at WrestleMania 36 (photos via WWE) Rob Gronkowski loses the WWE 24/7 championship to R-Truth on Raw After virtually disappearing from WWE since hosting WrestleMania 36 and winning the 24/7 championship there, NFL tight end Rob Gronkowski dropped the championship to R-Truth during a filmed segment that aired on the June 1
George Kittle #85 of the San Francisco 49ers (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) John Lynch and the 49ers must be smart in their ongoing contract talks with All-Pro TE George Kittle Sooner or later, the San Francisco 49ers will have to open up their pocketbooks and shell out some serious dough for superstar tight
Henry Ruggs III, Alabama Crimson Tide. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images) Oakland Raiders rookie Henry Ruggs III suffered a thigh injury during his move. Rumors of a Henry Ruggs III injury injury swirled on Monday, as the Raiders rookie suffered a freak thigh ailment during a move. His father later confirmed said report after the
Patrick Mahomes, Kansas City Chiefs. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) The Kansas City Chiefs are showing solidarity with the George Floyd protests. The Chiefs are still celebrating their first Super Bowl victory in 50 years, and we don’t blame them. Yet, recent protests nationwide over the death of George Floyd at the hands of police
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON – OCTOBER 03: Jadeveon Clowney #90 of the Seattle Seahawks runs off the field during the game against the Los Angeles Rams at CenturyLink Field on October 03, 2019 in Seattle, Washington. The Seattle Seahawks top the Los Angeles Rams 30-29. (Photo by Alika Jenner/Getty Images) Jadeveon Clowney doesn’t want the Browns money,
Maxx Crosby, Las Vegas Raiders. (Photo by Jason O. Watson/Getty Images) Maxx Crosby just committed to excellence with a sweet Raiders tattoo. Maxx Crosby is the embodiment of a Raider. Crosby overcame his small-school status to put together a remarkable rookie campaign for the Silver and Black. The fourth-round pick out of Eastern Michigan University
T.J. Watt, Pittsburgh Steelers. (Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images) The Pittsburgh Steelers could be a real threat to the Kansas City Chiefs and Baltimore Ravens in the AFC. Kansas City or Baltimore? Who is going to represent the AFC in Super Bowl LV? That’s been the conversation since the confetti settled upon the Chiefs’ feet
FOXBOROUGH, MA – AUGUST 22: Cam Newton #1 of the Carolina Panthers runs with the ball in the first quarter of a preseason game against Terrence Brooks #25 of the New England Patriots at Gillette Stadium on August 22, 2019 in Foxborough, Massachusetts. (Photo by Kathryn Riley/Getty Images) The Patriots reportedly were interested in signing
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA – OCTOBER 13: Teddy Bridgewater #5 of the New Orleans Saints looks to throw a pass during the third quarter of a football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at TIAA Bank Field on October 13, 2019 in Jacksonville, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images) Strong support from head coach Matt Rhule is to
Sean McVay, Los Angeles Rams, Kliff Kingsbury, Arizona Cardinals. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) What if Kliff Kingsbury overtakes Sean McVay as the NFC West’s offensive wunderkind? Two offseasons ago, everybody wanted to hire the next Sean McVay. Of all the NFL teams looking for a new head coach, the Arizona Cardinals made a few
Patrick Mahomes, Kansas City Chiefs. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) Patrick Mahomes has spoken out on the George Floyd murder in his own statement. The George Floyd murder in Minneapolis has impacted us all. Many people across the great country of ours are heartbroken over the events that have occurred in the last week. Justice
OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA – NOVEMBER 07: Clelin Ferrell #96 of the Oakland Raiders celebrates after sacking quarterback Philip Rivers #17 of the Los Angeles Chargers in the fourth quarter at RingCentral Coliseum on November 07, 2019 in Oakland, California. (Photo by Lachlan Cunningham/Getty Images) Las Vegas Raiders pass rusher Clelin Ferrell has been bulking up this