• NFL can’t ignore players’ coronavirus pleas any longer

    NFL can’t ignore players’ coronavirus pleas any longer

    There has always been a pool of players willing to risk life and limb available to the NFL, from elite players to semipro players chasing a dream. The money is good, in some cases obscenely good, and combined with the love of the game, it makes for a most seductive siren call for the legions …
  • Patrick Mahomes, other NFL stars blast league over coronavirus protocols

    Patrick Mahomes, other NFL stars blast league over coronavirus protocols

    With NFL training camps set to open in just over a week, some of the league’s biggest stars are sowing doubt into the notion the season will kick off on time. In a seemingly coordinated social media effort, Patrick Mahomes, Drew Brees, JJ Watt, Russell Wilson, Todd Gurley and others each shared posts within minutes …
  • Post Malone delivered on bizarre bet after Patrick Mahomes destroyed him in beer pong

    Post Malone delivered on bizarre bet after Patrick Mahomes destroyed him in beer pong

    A Chiefs Super Bowl victory left a mark on Kansas City — and rapper Post Malone. After the team paraded the streets with the trophy on Feb. 5 to celebrate its Super Bowl LIV title, Malone extended an invitation to visit the Sprint Center before he was scheduled to perform at the Kansas City venue …
  • NFL stars deliver challenge to league in Black Lives Matter video

    NFL stars deliver challenge to league in Black Lives Matter video

    Saquon Barkley, Sterling Shepard and Jamal Adams joined numerous NFL players in a social media video asking the league to “listen to your players” and step up in defense of black lives after the death of George Floyd. The Giants and Jets stars were joined Thursday night in the video — which shifts from player …
  • Bears ‘taking down’ Mitch Trubisky: ESPN host’s sad claim

    Bears ‘taking down’ Mitch Trubisky: ESPN host’s sad claim

    Not everyone hates Mitch. After the Chicago Bears declined the fifth-year option on embattled quarterback Mitch Trubisky’s four-year, $29 million fully guaranteed rookie contract, setting up a potential breakup after this season, many in the NFL community laughed and saw it as validation Trubisky shouldn’t have been selected with the No. 2 pick of the …
  • Tom Brady is no longer the NFL’s top salesman

    Tom Brady is no longer the NFL’s top salesman

    Patrick Mahomes may have replaced Tom Brady as the premier quarterback in the NFL, and now he has taken over as the league’s top merchandise seller, too. The Chiefs’ dynamic quarterback is No. 1 in “officially licensed player-identified merchandise, including jerseys, trading cards, wall decals, T-shirt and bobbleheads,” according to Variety, after Brady was at …
  • Quarterback Jordan Love may become Patriots NFL Draft 2020 wild card

    Quarterback Jordan Love may become Patriots NFL Draft 2020 wild card

    When early high school graduate Jordan Love and his mother arrived at his Utah State dormitory for the first time in January 2016, football coach Matt Wells and his wife, Jen, were there to accept the handoff. “When his mama dropped him off, she said, ‘Jen, take care of my baby. Matt, kick his butt,’ …