0 comments by Ticket Network on 6/15/2016
The sport of soccer may not typically see the same level of popularity in the United States as it does internationally, but that certainly hasn’t been the case this month as Copa America Centenario, the special centennial edition of Copa America, takes place on American soil for the first time. With a chance to see […]
0 comments by Matt Birch on 6/7/2016
The NFL’s Twitter account was hacked on Tuesday afternoon, and it was “reported” that NFL commissioner Roger Goodell had died. He didn’t, though. It didn’t take long for news to surface that the commish was alive and well, and that the league’s account had been hacked. Goodell was supposedly playing golf with HOF quarterback Jim […]
0 comments by Chris Roling
Everyone’s getting hacked these days. Folks can no longer give an eye roll when an NFL player claims one of his social media accounts got hacked. Why? Tuesday it happened to the NFL in epic fashion. A prankster got ahold of the account one way or another and spoofed the death of commissioner Roger Goodell: […]
0 comments by Mike Batista on 6/2/2016
The contract standoff between the Jets and Ryan Fitzpatrick will come to an end at some point. According to Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News, the endgame might not be too far down the road. Mehta suggested that the Jets could decide to take their offer to Fitzpatrick off the table. “I think […]
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 5/26/2016
Add Brandon Marshall to the list of Jets wide receivers who are sitting out OTAs because they only want to catch passes from Ryan Fitzpatrick. Marshall and Decker were missing from organized team activities for the second straight day Wednesday, and Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News figures they’re staying away to show […]
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
Eric Decker said on the NFL Network that Tom Brady’s impending Deflategate suspension will give the Jets a better opportunity to make the playoffs in 2016. The Jets wide receiver says the AFC East is “up for grabs” with Brady sitting out four games. Decker isn’t exactly breaking out any fancy analytics with that statement. It […]
0 comments by Zach Kruse on 5/18/2016
New York Jets receiver Eric Decker is still working under the impression that Ryan Fitzpatrick will be under center for New York when the regular season starts. “I believe it’s Fitzpatrick,” Decker said, via NFL.com. “Right now, it’s a business and they’re so far off in dollar amount but Ryan wants to be back, they want […]
0 comments by Mike Batista on 5/13/2016
The kind words keep coming from Jets wide receiver Brandon Marshall. Marshall told NJ.com that new Jets running back Matt Forte is the “best all-around back” in the NFL. He has a point. Forte’s 12,718 yards from scrimmage is the most by any player since Forte entered the NFL in 2008. Marshall was Forte’s teammate with […]
0 comments by Zach Kruse on 5/12/2016
While admitting he was “surprised” the New York Jets drafted Christian Hackenberg, receiver Eric Decker proclaimed current free agent Ryan Fitzpatrick to be the “the right man” for the Jets’ quarterback job in 2016. “Just because of the camaraderie I built and the relationship we had last year, and what we can build upon, I […]
0 comments by Zach Kruse on 5/6/2016
The New York Jets attempted and failed to trade up for offensive tackle Laremy Tunsil during the 2016 NFL draft. According to Gary Myers of the New York Daily News, the Jets offered the 20th overall pick and a second-round pick (No. 51) to the New York Giants for the 10th overall pick, which the Jets […]
0 comments by Zach Kruse on 5/3/2016
The 2016 NFL draft has been over for less than 72 hours, but a clear favorite has already emerged for the top pick in the 2017 draft. That player is Clemson quarterback Deshaun Watson. A quick search for 2017 mock drafts has Watson dominating the top spot, often going to the Cleveland Browns at No. […]
0 comments by Zach Kruse
The deadline for NFL teams to use the fifth-year option on 2013 first-round picks was late on Monday night. Here is a look at the 32 players from the first round who had their option picked up or declined: 1. OT Eric Fisher, Kansas City Chiefs: Option picked up 2. OT Luke Joeckel, Jacksonville Jaguars: […]
0 comments by Zach Kruse
Every team theoretically improves during the NFL draft. The league’s present and future is built on all 32 teams using the draft to build up rosters and find the next generation of stars. But not all improvement is made equal. Here are six teams that improved the most during the 2016 NFL draft: Jacksonville Jaguars […]
