Report: Jason Pierre-Paul loses finger after fireworks accident but still expected to play 'soon' New York Giants franchise defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul reportedly had his right index finger amputated on Wednesday following a July 4 weekend fireworks accident, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. But even with the gruesome news of the lost finger, Pierre-Paul's career might not be in … [Read more...]
Bucs CB C.J. Wilson reportedly lost two fingers in fireworks accident
Bucs CB C.J. Wilson reportedly lost two fingers in fireworks accident It turns out Jason Pierre-Paul wasn’t the only NFL player to suffer a fireworks-related injury over the holiday weekend. According to the Tampa Tribune, Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback C.J. Wilson suffered a “severe hand injury in a fireworks accident” during the July 4th weekend. The Lincoln (N.C.) Times-News reported, … [Read more...]
Titans QB Zach Mettenberger re-opens J.J. Watt feud (Video)
Titans QB Zach Mettenberger re-opens J.J. Watt feud (Video) Before his first NFL start against the Houston Texans, Tennessee Titans quarterback Zach Mettenberger posted a few selfies. Texans defensive lineman J.J. Watt did not take too kindly to the rookie’s social media activity, and promptly mocked him with a selfie celebration after sacking Mettenberger during Houston’s 30-16 win. [Yahoo … [Read more...]
NFL reaches 10-year agreement with Tottenham Hotspur
NFL reaches 10-year agreement with Tottenham Hotspur The NFL will have a presence in the United Kingdom for years to come. Along with Tottenham Hotspur of the English Premier League, the NFL announced Wednesday that it has reached a 10-year agreement to play at least two games per season at the soccer club’s new stadium, which is set to open in the summer of 2018. [Yahoo Sports Fantasy … [Read more...]
Offseason Low Down: Dolphins Fantasy Preview
Offseason Low Down: Dolphins Fantasy Preview Dolphins Year in Review2014 Pass Attempts Rank: 12th (595)2014 Rush Attempts Rank: 22nd (399)2014 Total Offensive Plays Rank: 12th (1,040)2014 Yards Per Play Rank: 16th (5.4) Check out the team-by-team fantasy preview schedule. Projected Starting LineupQB: Ryan TannehillRB: Lamar MillerWR: Jarvis LandryWR: Kenny StillsWR: DeVante ParkerTE: Jordan … [Read more...]
Chicago radio host implies Russell Wilson might be gay: ‘You don’t have to live a lie’
Chicago radio host implies Russell Wilson might be gay: 'You don't have to live a lie' Outspoken Chicago sports radio host Dan Bernstein made some thinly-veiled comments on WSCR 670 The Score on "Boers & Bernstein" Tuesday, hinting that he thinks Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson might be gay. Wilson made news when he said on Sunday that he and pop singer girlfriend Ciara are … [Read more...]
Cam Newton gets a taste of Australian Rules Football (Photo)
Cam Newton gets a taste of Australian Rules Football (Photo) Fresh off receiving a new $103 million contract in June, Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton is spending some off time in Australia before training camp begins later this month. On Tuesday, Newton got a taste of Australian Rules Football with the Richmond Tigers and liked what he saw, though he admitted he knew nothing about … [Read more...]
Report: Packers won’t release TE Andrew Quarless despite arrest
Report: Packers won't release TE Andrew Quarless despite arrest A few days after Green Bay Packers tight end Andrew Quarless was arrested for discharging a firearm in public, the team has reportedly made a decision about his status moving forward. According to Rob Demovsky of ESPN, the Packers have “no plans to release” Quarless, who is entering his sixth season with the franchise. Quarless … [Read more...]
Will Giants rescind franchise-tag offer from Jason Pierre-Paul?
Will Giants rescind franchise-tag offer from Jason Pierre-Paul? We're still gathering details from the July 4 fireworks-related hand injury to New York Giants defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul, but several reports Monday suggest that his short-term health and long-term prognosis both appear to be OK, even with the possibility of nerve damage in his hand. The Giants placed the franchise tag on … [Read more...]
Packers TE Andrew Quarless arrested for firing gun in public
Packers TE Andrew Quarless arrested for firing gun in public Green Bay Packers tight end Andrew Quarless was arrested in Miami Beach over the weekend for allegedly firing two gunshots in the air during an argument. The incident reportedly occurred around 5 a.m. Saturday outside of a parking garage and Quarless has been charged with discharging a firearm in public, a misdemeanor. From the … [Read more...]