The NFL’s franchise tag is un-American

What happens every time an NFL quarterback resets the QB market? A relatively crap quarterback gets overpaid. The reason Daniel Jones netted a four-year $160 million deal after one good season, instead of getting franchise tagged like he should’ve been, is Joe Burrow got enough money that, by comparison, Jones’ contract was understandable. The season […]

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Sean Payton has no one left to point the finger at but himself

Now that the Denver Broncos have made their decision about moving on from the Russel Wilson era, it’s time for head coach Sean Payton to get serious. There’s a lot at stake here and Payton can’t whiff on this quarterback selection. Whether it be via free agency or the draft, Payton is only going to […]

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When Emmitt Smith talks about race, people should listen

Emmitt Smith is probably not the first athlete people associate with Black people’s American struggle. He wasn’t at the press conference with Lew [now known as Kareem Abdul-Jabbar] Alcindor, Bill Russell, and Jim Brown in support of Muhammad Ali electing to not serve in the United States military after being drafted into the Vietnam War. The […]

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It was time for Jamal Adams, the Seattle Seahawks to part ways

Photo: Getty Images The Seattle Seahawks are entering a retooling phase. It’s not quite a full-on rebuild but there’s enough movement within the organization on and off the field that the team will look quite different next season. It was announced on Tuesday that the Seahawks would be releasing three-time Pro Bowl safety, Jamal Adams. […]

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Which NFL players received the franchise tag from their teams?

Antoine Winfield Jr.Photo: Getty Images With free agency around the corner, the NFL is currently engaged in its age-old tradition of taking some of the best names off the market. The franchise tag period allows teams to hold onto premier players just a bit longer, extending the negotiation window for a long-term deal while still […]

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DV charges against Colts TE Drew Ogletree dropped [Update]

Updated March 5: Indianapolis Colts tight end Drew Ogletree has been cleared of all charges after being arrested for a domestic violence incident back in December. Black Quarterbacks = Big NFL Ratings | The SEO Show “Today the State of Indiana filed an unconditional dismissal of all charges against Andrew Ogletree,” read a statement released […]

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So much for Saquon Barkley being a ‘Giant for life’ [Update]

It’s official. According to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the New York Giants will not give running back Saquon Barkley the franchise tag. He will hit the open market for the first time since entering the league in 2018. Can Saquon get the New York Giants back into the playoffs? | Agree to Disagree Barkley enters […]

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NFL prospect offers up Aaron Rodgers-like conspiracy to media

Tyler OwensPhoto: Getty Images The NFL Scouting Combine is a place for rumors, wind sprints, and stage-setting before the two-month blitz of the NFL offseason. It also produces some of the most bizarre quotes you’ll get at any point in the NFL calendar. Will Aaron Rodgers turn the Jets into instant contenders? This is the […]

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Influencer broke leg tripping over dog

Tyreek Hill’s lawyer is claiming that the Miami Dolphins wide receiver didn’t break Sophie Hall’s leg — instead saying the model/influencer was injured tripping over a dog. Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill sued by OnlyFans model Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill sued by OnlyFans model Hall is suing the eight-time Pro Bowler, alleging he “charged into her violently and […]

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Josh McCown is coveted more than Steve Wilks — that’s a problem

Josh McCown might wind up being an offensive guru. Josh McCown could be a Super Bowl-winning head coach one day. Over the last few years, Josh McCown has been a highly sought-after candidate in NFL coaching circles. The only thing is, Josh McCown’s coaching resume is skimpier than the meat that new employees put on […]

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