If the powers-that-be ever listen to Deion Sanders and add an upper room to the Hall of Fame, the first running back in would be a no-brainer. And even if the upper room never happens, we’ll all be reminded of the greatness of Jim Brown, every single year. Emmitt Smith and Barry Sanders announced during [more] … [Read more...] about NFL renames rushing title for Jim Brown
Archives for February 2023
2022 Walter Payton Man of the Year: Dak Prescott
Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott was recognized Thursday at NFL Honors with the bigger honor of the night. He was named the 2022 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year. Prescott is the fourth Cowboys player to receive the Walter Payton award, following Hall of Fame quarterbacks Roger Staubach (1978) and Troy Aikman (1997) and former [more] … [Read more...] about 2022 Walter Payton Man of the Year: Dak Prescott
Expanded MVP voting results in 15 players getting recognition — and one trainer
Last year, the MVP voting would have resulted in three players being mentioned in the voting. Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, with 48 votes, and Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts and Bills quarterback Josh Allen with one vote each. This year, the expansion from one vote per voter to first- through fifth-place voting resulted in 16 total [more] … [Read more...] about Expanded MVP voting results in 15 players getting recognition — and one trainer
Michael Irvin sues accuser, Marriott for $100 million over allegedly false accusation of misconduct
Michael Irvin won’t be on TV this week, but he’s still making headlines. The Hall of Fame receiver, removed from NFL Network and ESPN programming after an allegation of misconduct, has sued the accuser and Marriott over the matter. Via TMZ.com, Irvin filed the lawsuit on Thursday afternoon. He claims the accuser and the hotel [more] … [Read more...] about Michael Irvin sues accuser, Marriott for $100 million over allegedly false accusation of misconduct
Damar Hamlin: God’s plan for me was to have a purpose greater than any game in this world
Kelly Clarkson made NFL Honors must-see TV before Damar Hamlin stole the show. The Bills safety’s remarkable recovery from an on-field cardiac arrest was celebrated during the two-hour show as he received the NFLPA’s Alan Page Community Award. First responders who saved Hamlin’s life were recognized with a video tribute and then brought to the [more] … [Read more...] about Damar Hamlin: God’s plan for me was to have a purpose greater than any game in this world