Los Angeles NFL team update: St. Louis officials sue over stadium, San Diego negotiates with Chargers Conventional wisdom holds that three teams -- the San Diego Chargers, the Oakland Raiders, and the St. Louis Rams -- are in the mix to move to Los Angeles. How true, or likely, that scenario is depends on whom you ask, but what's indisputable is that the threat of moving to L.A. is spurring … [Read more...]
Ray McDonald gets arrested for second time in three days
Ray McDonald gets arrested for second time in three days Ray McDonald and the Santa Clara Police Department must be quite familiar with each other by now. McDonald, the NFL defensive lineman who was arrested on Monday for an alleged domestic violence incident, was arrested again on Wednesday. This time McDonald was arrested for violating a restraining order that was issued as a result of … [Read more...]
DeSean Jackson attends Cavs game on first day of Redskins OTAs (Photos)
DeSean Jackson attends Cavs game on first day of Redskins OTAs (Photos) DeSean Jackson was noticeably absent on the first day of the Washington Redskins’ organized team activities Tuesday. Later that day, we found out why. Here courtside at Game 4 of the #ECF, @EBled2 of the @Suns, @NBADraft prospect @MONSTATREZZ & @DeSeanJackson11! pic.twitter.com/A6YdJls1vU— NBA (@NBA) May 27, 2015 … [Read more...]
NFL pass rusher has unusual hobby: Competing in dog shows
NFL pass rusher has unusual hobby: Competing in dog shows This offseason, Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive end George Johnson has been engrossed in film study. It isn't film from last season, when he had six sacks with the Detroit Lions, or even clips from other defensive ends around the NFL. Johnson has his DVR set for something entirely different than football. He watches dog shows. It may … [Read more...]
Colin Kaepernick has social media faux pas, jokes about Houston flooding
Colin Kaepernick has social media faux pas, jokes about Houston flooding If nothing else, Tuesday's unfortunate joke should teach San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick to be a little more careful on social media, especially when it comes to a tragic event. Kaepernick posted an unfunny and pretty regrettable joke to his Instagram account about the floods in Houston. He referenced … [Read more...]
Lawyer explains Ray McDonald was going to take his TVs after argument
Lawyer explains Ray McDonald was going to take his TVs after argument Ray McDonald was just mad and going to take his TVs after a non-physical argument with the mother of his child, his lawyer said Tuesday. McDonald was arrested on charges of misdemeanor domestic violence and child endangerment, released on $15,000 bail and cut by the Chicago Bears on Monday. The 911 call from McDonald's … [Read more...]
Russell Wilson misses first day of OTAs to attend funeral with Jimmy Graham
Russell Wilson misses first day of OTAs to attend funeral with Jimmy Graham Both quarterback Russell Wilson and newly acquired tight end Jimmy Graham were absent from the first day of the Seattle Seahawks’ organized team activities on Tuesday, but it wasn’t for the usual contract-related reasons players often miss OTAs. According to multiple reports, Wilson accompanied Graham to Miami, … [Read more...]
Chicago Bears look bad, cut Ray McDonald after latest arrest
Chicago Bears look bad, cut Ray McDonald after latest arrest The Chicago Bears could have said that they were signing Ray McDonald because he was a good defensive end and they didn't care at all about his past. That would have been the truth, right? Instead they tried to spin it, and that looks pretty dumb after McDonald was arrested again on Monday. CSN Bay Area confirmed that McDonald was … [Read more...]
Chicago Bears look bad after Ray McDonald’s latest arrest
Chicago Bears look bad after Ray McDonald's latest arrest The Chicago Bears could have said that they were signing Ray McDonald because he was a good defensive end and they didn't care at all about his past. That would have been the truth, right? Instead they tried to spin it, and that looks pretty dumb after McDonald was arrested again on Monday. CSN Bay Area confirmed that McDonald was … [Read more...]
Greg Cosell’s NFL analysis: The Titans’ long-term plan with Mariota
Greg Cosell's NFL analysis: The Titans' long-term plan with Mariota The Tennessee Titans' draft was fascinating to me. They had a conviction in quarterback Marcus Mariota, and took him with the second pick. I won't knock them for that, and for the most part I like Mariota. But the rest of their draft showed they want to play a certain way that you don't necessarily think of when you think … [Read more...]