by Jim Heath | Jun 13, 2020 | Headlines, NFL, Race
NFL player J.J. Watt shared today that he believes those who consider protests during the national anthem at football games to be “about disrespecting” the U.S. flag or military, “clearly haven’t been listening.” Watt shared a tweet from a Twitter user who...
by Jim Heath | Jun 7, 2020 | Headlines, NFL, Race
An unprecedented week in the NFL culminated in a landscape-shifting 24 hours that appear to have dramatically changed the league’s stance on player protests. In a video message released Friday night, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell responded to a video released...
by Jim Heath | Jun 6, 2020 | Headlines, NFL
Drew Brees directly responded to President Trump’s criticism of the NFL star on Friday – a day after the Saints quarterback apologized for saying that players who knelt during the national anthem were disrespecting the flag. On Instagram, Brees posted a graphic...
by Jim Heath | Feb 28, 2020 | Entertainment, NFL
Tony Romo and CBS have agreed to a record-breaking broadcast contract, the New York Post reports. The former Dallas Cowboys quarterback will remain as the network’s No. 1 football analyst with a contract that pays him $17 million per season, easily the largest deal...
by Jim Heath | Feb 3, 2020 | Headlines, NFL, Trump
President Trump tweeted a message congratulating the Kansas City Chiefs for representing the “Great State of Kansas” after the team’s victory at the Super Bowl in Miami tonight. You just can’t make this stuff up. “Congratulations to the Kansas City Chiefs on a...
by Jim Heath | Feb 2, 2020 | Fox News, Headlines, NFL
Somehow past presidents have managed to get through Super Bowl interviews without spending most of their time ridiculing people they don’t like. Ronald Reagan didn’t spend time dissing Walter Mondale. Barack Obama didn’t ridicule Mitt Romney. But...
