• Sadly, we only found out about Steve Underwood’s facial hair on the day he retired

    Sadly, we only found out about Steve Underwood’s facial hair on the day he retired

    It’s the ‘stache of the Titans. There have been many distinguished, mustachioed gentlemen in the rich history of the NFL (see: Gardner Minshew II), but Titans President and CEO Steve Underwood’s majestic facial hair is the true GOAT of goatees. Few would fault folks for not knowing who Underwood was before Friday when he announced …
  • BO ON THE GO

    BO ON THE GO

    The straw that stirs the drink at Auburn, Bo Jackson is a legend in Alabama and this season’s hottest Heisman candidate. This article originally appeared in the Sept. 5, 1984 issue of SPORTS ILLUSTRATED. The cyclone of a late spring storm had already caused five deaths in Montgomery, and a twister had just touched down …
  • Ravens trying to cut Earl Thomas after wife allegedly pulled gun on him for affair

    Ravens trying to cut Earl Thomas after wife allegedly pulled gun on him for affair

    Earl Thomas’ marriage is on the rocks and his job may be in jeopardy, too. In the wake of his wife allegedly holding a gun to his head last month after she found him in bed with other women — and his brother Seth — the Ravens may be souring on the Pro Bowl safety. …
  • 2020 NFL schedule: 10 can’t-miss games

    2020 NFL schedule: 10 can’t-miss games

    Not since the days of creamsicle uniforms have the Tampa Bay Buccaneers been such a must-see. Tom Brady changing teams headlined the craziest offseason of player movement in NFL history and completely changed the lens through which the coming season is viewed. All the matchups have been known since the minute the 2019 regular season …
  • How All That Extra Stimulus Money Could Lead to Price Inflation

    How All That Extra Stimulus Money Could Lead to Price Inflation

    In an effort to “fight” the consequences of the politically orchestrated “lockdown,” the Fed pumps vast amounts of money into the economy. It injects base money into the banking system. It also monetizes outstanding debt and finances the US administration’s deficit spending policy by issuing new money. This not only increases “excess reserves” in the …
  • 2020 NFL team-by-team schedule

    2020 NFL team-by-team schedule

    Here’s a look at the 2020 NFL team-by-team schedule (Home games in CAPS): AFC East Buffalo Bills September 13     JETS            1:00 20     at Dolphins 1:00 27     RAMS          1:00 October 4       at Raiders    4:25 11     at Titans       1:00 …
  • Giants schedule 2020 takeaways: Tom Brady visits, Eagles test

    Giants schedule 2020 takeaways: Tom Brady visits, Eagles test

    We already knew the Giants, based on 2019 records, have the seventh-easiest 2020 schedule in the NFL, facing opponents with a winning percentage of .482. For what that’s worth. Now we know the order of the opponents, and it certainly doesn’t look very easy. Week 1 Steelers Sept. 14, 7:15 p.m., ESPN Well now, isn’t …
  • Jets schedule 2020 takeaways: Early Bills faceoff, West Coast trip

    Jets schedule 2020 takeaways: Early Bills faceoff, West Coast trip

    The Jets will get tested early in 2020 with games against playoff teams in the first two weeks of the season. Gang Green opens the season in Buffalo against the division-rival Bills and then play host to the defending NFC champion 49ers. Back-to-back West Coast games in December stand out. You wonder if the Jets …
  • NFL schedule 2020 analysis: Who has the hardest and easiest matchups?

    NFL schedule 2020 analysis: Who has the hardest and easiest matchups?

    Welcome to the time of year when every optimistic NFL fan sees a route to get a beloved team into the playoffs. And every pessimistic one can’t believe the bad luck of the draw to see their beloved team dealt such a brutal schedule. There are countless ways to judge a schedule, including opponents’ winning …
  • Jets’ 2020 NFL schedule: Bills opener, Monday nighter against Tom Brady-less Pats

    Jets’ 2020 NFL schedule: Bills opener, Monday nighter against Tom Brady-less Pats

    The Jets are scheduled to begin the 2020 NFL season with a familiar opening opponent, and they’ll later get a primetime visit from the Tom Brady-less Patriots. If the NFL season begins on time, the Jets are scheduled to face the Bills in Buffalo at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 13, according to a source. …