Luck or Labor: Lamar Jackson’s Amazing Week 1

Lamar Jackson

Jackson will face off against the NFL’s newest dual-threat quarterback and No.1 draft pick Kyler Murray in Week 2. The Ravens and Cardinals have met just six times; the Ravens have won four of those matchups. Jackson achieved a 99.4 QBR in Week 1 against the Dolphins. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – If you had to pick … Read more

Demaryius Thomas Looks for Fresh Start in New York

Demaryius Thomas

Thomas’ trade was the first deal between the Patriots and Jets since 2000 – when the Jets and New England traded for Bill Belichick. Thomas won Super Bowl 50 in 2016 as a member of the Denver Broncos. Jets head coach Adam Gase was Thomas’ first position coach for the Denver Broncos before being promoted … Read more

More Than an Asset: LeBron Shows Support For Fair Pay To Play

LeBron James

The NCAA is reportedly studying potential changes in its own policies regarding amateurism. LeBron James’ Springhill Entertainment released the HBO documentary “Student Athlete” in 2018, exploring the exploitive nature of the NCAA. James has been an increasingly active voice in social justice matters ever since the death of Trayvon Martin in 2012. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – … Read more

The Rich Get Richer: Patriots Sign Antonio Brown

Antonio Brown

Antonio Brown’s former quarterback Ben Roethlisberger responded “whatever” when asked about Brown’s signing to the New England Patriots. Tom Brady reportedly told Antonio Brown to move in with him until he was settled in New England. Randy Moss also transitioned from the Raiders to the Patriots in 2007. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The New England Patriots … Read more

MNF: Monday Night Finale In Oakland

Denver Broncos and Oakland Raiders

Monday will be the Raiders final home opener in Oakland as they prepare to move to Las Vegas in 2020. The Texans have lost three of its last four season openers. The Saints have lost each of their last five season openers. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – NFL Monday Night Football kicks off on ESPN with a … Read more

Team USA Zeroes in on Giannis and Team Greece

Giannis Antetokounmpo

Team USA’s Khris Middleton and Brook Lopez are NBA teammates of Giannis Antetokounmpo with the Milwaukee Bucks. Greece is the last team to beat Team USA in the World Cup or Olympics. The knockout stage of FIBA World Cup play begins next week. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Team USA is set to take on Team Greece … Read more

Antonio Brown: Boomin’ or Bust?

Antonio Brown

Raiders quarterback Derek Carr was ranked 27th in QBR last season. Antonio Brown has led the league in receptions twice in the past five years. This is Brown’s first year playing without quarterback Ben Roethlisberger. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Antonio Brown could finally be ready to ball. The Oakland Raiders star wide receiver has endured a … Read more

Mahomes, Mayfield Lead The Early NFL MVP Race

Mahomes, Mayfield Lead The Early NFL MVP Race

Peyton Manning is the last player to win back-to-back MVP awards (2008 & 2009). Drew Brees finished second to Mahomes in MVP voting in 2018. Baker Mayfield improved his passer rating 27.3 points over the second half of the 2018 season. TALLAHASSEE, Fla.— Patrick Mahomes will enter the 2019 NFL season as the reigning league … Read more