Try to go back and remember the sad days when the NFL didn't allow players to celebrate in the end zone. It's a scary thought, and to make sure fans fully appreciate the planning and execution that goes into these viral moments I put together an extra lon...
On the Week 12 episode of Football Date Night, Melissa and Dave start by marveling at the Browns super fan who committed to naming his kid “Baker” if he was re-tweeted by Baker Mayfield, which actually happened! (1:20). This story led the duo to discu...
When linebacker Reuben Foster was arrested for back in February, the 49ers stood by their 2017 first-round draft pick. Foster's girlfriend Elissa Ennis had accused Foster of "hitting her 8-10 times" and puncturing her eardrum following a domestic dispute...
Packers quarterback and Chico native Aaron Rodgers announced on social media Wednesday that he would be donating a hefty sum of $1 million dollars to help rescue and recovery efforts in Butte County, California where the Camp Fire began on Nov. 8th has ha...
The sweet smell of Thanksgiving is in the air. For most of society that means family, food and plenty of football. For many NFL players it also means a heightened sense of positively impacting the community. In this mega-edition of our regular feature we ...
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For most leagues Week 12 is the penultimate episode of the regular season. You don't want to veer too far from the reliable but you also must make smart decisions at the margin. Examine these rankings closely for my advice on handle to handle your toug...
Was Chiefs-Rams the greatest regular season game ever? Melissa and Dave break down an historical night that featured an array of dazzling plays, two amped up coaches jockeying for victory, endless lead changes and a point parade that culminated with the R...
In week 11 a few teams who were making a way for themselves, the Chargers, Panthers and Redskins, all went down, while the Saints continued domination taking down the Eagles in a 41-point victory, the most significant loss in history by a defending Super ...
The NFL is the most brutal of sports. An NFL player who proclaims a clean bill of health only means his pain is manageable, his tendons sore not ruptured. As a player or a fan watching said player, you know devastation is always possible. Any snap coul...