Tag: football
NFL’s Racism Runs Deep, All the Way to the Super Bowl
For example: Teams with racist names; only three Black coaches when 70% of players are Black; players like Kaepernick are sidelined for life; billionaire owners…
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce and more top NFL Week 4 stories
Taylor Swift cheered on her rumored boyfriend Travis Kelce as his Kansas City Chiefs beat the New York Jets Sunday night. Jeff Kerr, NFL writer…
Giants, Jets in cellars as NFL Week 4 ends
The Seattle Seahawks cruised to victory over the New York Giants on “Monday Night Football” while the New York Jets lost Sunday to the Kansas…
NFL Hall of Fame linebacker Dick Butkus dies at 80
NFL Hall of Fame linebacker Dick Butkus died Thursday at the age of 80. John Dickerson looks back at Butkus’ career. #news #dickbutkus #chicagobears CBS…
Cleveland survives the 49ers, Lions dominate the Bucs: What happened in NFL Week 6
Week 6 in the National Football League will finish up Monday night when the Cowboys take on the Chargers. Will Brinson, senior writer for CBS…
NFL Star Name Drops Team to Try to Avoid Arrest
@Copwatchtv obtained body camera footage of star NFL wide receiver Chris Olave was arrested Monday night and charged with reckless driving after police say he…
DeMaurice Smith: The Exit Interview | Edge of Sports with Dave Zirin, Episode 1
In the premiere episode of the all-new series Edge of Sports, host Dave Zirin interviews DeMaurice Smith, outgoing Executive Director of the NFL Players Association….
Demaurice Smith full interview | Edge of Sports
DeMaurice Smith’s tenure as the Executive Director of the NFL Players’ Association has coincided with a “maelstrom” of issues plaguing players’ rights on the field….
No to Nike: College coach stands up to sweatshop labor | Edge of Sports
Edge of Sports is back! In this Season 2 premiere, former St. John’s University Assistant Soccer Coach Jim Keady joins Dave Zirin to talk about…
College football is dangerous. Unions can fix it.
The view of college athletes as unpaid workers is gaining currency among the public. Of course, it’s one thing to have an analysis of how…
Complete Footage: Kareem Hunt Assault Investigation
Cleveland Police Department has faced a variety of criticisms in its investigation of assault allegations against now-former Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt. This…
NFL Defensive Tackle Barry Cofield Accepts Plea Deal in Drug Court
On February 21, 2019, NFL defensive tackle Barry Cofield pleaded no contest to charges of ‘DUI causing damage or injury’ and possession of heroin —…
Sacramento State Linebacker Tased and Arrested (Pullman, Washington)
On January 29, 2016 then-Idaho Vandals linebacker Leonard Hazewood IV was tased and arrested on multiple charges of fourth degree assault, after the now-Sacramento State…
Arrest of NY Jets Tight End Chris Herndon [Full Video]
At 4:45 am on June 2, 2018, officers of the New Jersey State Police responded to reports of a rollover accident on I-80 Westbound in…
