Every healthy NFL player is entrenched in training camp at this point but that isn’t stopping them from bettering lives in their communities and beyond. Here’s a roundup of NFL players making a difference: A quick note, every NFL franchise regularl...
And just like that, the NFL is back! As we strap in for another season the only predicable thing is unpredictably – oh, and the Patriots playing in the Super Bowl. Oh, and enough injuries to fill a supersized infirmary. This season already feels st...
Training camp battles are in full bloom, which means fantasy football mania is not far behind. To ensure you, wonderful listener, have your most successful fantasy season yet, we welcome the smartest fantasy prognosticator in the land, Pat Fitzmaurice. Ye...
In case you didn’t notice the creative player arrivals or collective “IT’S BACK” scream of the media, training camp began for most teams this week. The rigid scheduling synonymous with this season of hope makes players’ work in the community a...
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As a sportswriter who covers all corners of the NFL, including protests against societal inequality and the league’s domestic violence issues, I am often the recipient of that tired, predictable phrase: “stick to sports.” Not only is “stick to spo...
Another week in the NFL. Another hotly contested off-field issue to overshadow the on-field stuff. This time it was old friend, the now on-hold . Every time the issue rears its ugly, unnecessary head, a segment of the population seizes the opportunity a...
About 8.5 minutes into the second episode of Very Cavallari, I had two clear realizations: 1) Whoever thought Very Cavallari was interesting enough to fill an hour needs a reassignment. 2) Whoever invented the DVR is manna from heaven. To thos...
This morning I woke up with a heavier-than-normal sense of dread. What was waiting on the old Twitter feed? I don’t mean political news – that’s a standstill of misery. I mean, what would punctuate a week in NFL news that was among the most disturbi...
The TFG Pod is back and we're weekly through the NFL season! In the week's episode, Melissa talks to Jennifer King, who will be a coaching intern for the Panthers during training camp after a successful rookie minicamp in the game role. King describes mee...
