0 comments by Mike Batista on 7/15/2016
Von Miller tweeted that he will be a Bronco “FOR LIFE” after he and the team agreed to a six-year, $114.5 million contract Friday, according to Mike Klis of the Denver Post. FOR LIFE pic.twitter.com/ayvzpJ1WZh — Von Miller (@Millerlite40)
0 comments by Mike Batista on 7/13/2016
SI.com’s documentary of former NFL running back Ricky Williams has been released today, and among the nuggets in the film is Williams’ claim that between 60 to 70 percent of NFL players, as well as some coaches, smoke marijuana. Williams rushed for 10,009 yards in an 11-year career that never lived up to its promise after the […]
0 comments by Mike Batista on 7/6/2016
Kevin Durant provided some Fourth of July fireworks, lighting up the NBA landscape with his decision to sign with the Warriors. The Warriors stormed back from a 3-1 deficit in this year’s Western Conference finals to defeat Durant and the Thunder in seven games. A rivalry was born, and now Durant is switching sides. A […]
0 comments by Mike Batista on 7/5/2016
Apparently the silence between the Broncos and Von Miller has been broken. According to Adam Caplan of ESPN, the two sides in this contract stalemate have talked recently. On Von Miller situation, both sides have had “communication” in recent days. — Adam Caplan (@caplannfl)
0 comments by Mike Batista on 6/30/2016
Andrew Luck is buying if there’s ever an occasion when a group of active NFL quarterbacks go out for dinner. The Colts signed their quarterback to a six-year, $139 million deal. It’s the biggest contract in NFL history, according to Spotrac. In this age of the $20 million quarterback, Luck now tops the list with […]
0 comments by Mike Batista on 6/29/2016
The NFL lost a colorful character on Tuesday. Buddy Ryan was so controversial that no one seems to agree on his age. ESPN.com says he died at 85. The New York Daily News says he was 82. There’s no debate, however, about the mark Ryan made in the NFL as a defensive innovator. He was the […]
0 comments by Mike Batista on 6/24/2016
Anyone assuming Von Miller and the Broncos will work out a long-term deal before the July 15 deadline, don’t be so sure. The two sides haven’t talked recently. I’m told there have been no conversations in the Von Miller contract negotiations since early in the month of June.
0 comments by Mike Batista on 6/17/2016
Rex Ryan can claim that the Bills are the NFL’s 2016 offseason champions, but since pads aren’t worn during the offseason, that hollow title is up for debate. Offseason activities across the league ended Thursday with 25 teams wrapping up their mandatory minicamps. The other seven teams finished last week. So now we can look back at free […]
0 comments by Mike Batista on 6/16/2016
Von Miller, a contestant this spring on “Dancing With The Stars,” isn’t dancing around the issue when it comes to his feelings about playing under the franchise tag in 2016. He said on Instagram Thursday that there’s “no chance” he’ll play this season for the $14.129 franchise tag tender. “I love my Teammates, Coaches, and […]
0 comments by Mike Batista on 5/27/2016
The 2016 NFL season is fast approaching and organized team activities are in full swing. Thirty-one teams held OTA sessions this week. The Rams begin theirs on May 31. These practices aren’t in pads, so there’s only so much that can be taken from them. But it’s the first time the rookies and veterans are […]
0 comments by Mike Batista on 5/23/2016
Organized team activities, commonly known as OTAs, begin in earnest this week in the NFL. Each team is allowed 10 OTA sessions. The Cardinals, Browns, Colts, Eagles and 49ers began their OTAs last week and 26 teams begin theirs this week. The Rams start their OTAs on May 31. Rookies have had their orientation at rookie […]
0 comments by Mike Batista on 5/20/2016
It looks like Arian Foster will get back on the field next season. Several teams have shown interest in the four-time Pro Bowl running back. That includes the Super Bowl-champion Broncos, according to
0 comments by Mike Batista on 5/11/2016
Now that Brock Osweiler is making big bucks, Emmanuel Sanders wants his former quarterback to buy him a Lamborghini. Sanders suggested to Hannah Storm on ESPN that the fancy car would ease the pain of losing both Osweiler and Peyton Manning this offseason. Osweiler, Sanders’ former teammate with the Broncos, signed a four-year, $72 million […]
0 comments by Mike Batista on 5/2/2016
The 2016 NFL draft is in the books. All those mock drafts are a thing of the past. The names of the 253 players drafted are set in stone. Now all that’s left is years and years of Monday morning quarterbacking, starting with this breakdown of the best and worst developments of the draft. Best Robert […]
0 comments by Mike Batista on 4/29/2016
Laremy Tunsil’s free fall Thursday in the first round of the NFL draft certainly had some suspense to it. According to Bleacher Report, commissioner Roger Goodell went as far as to say “I think it’s all part of what makes the draft so exciting,” on ESPN’s “Mike and Mike.” Is that really the right way to […]
