The Birmingham Stallions continue to dominate USFL 2.0 After going 9-1 in 2022 and winning the league title, Birmingham returns to Canton next weekend for a shot at its second straight USFL Championship. The Stallions beat the New Orleans Breakers on Sunday night, 47-22. The game was played in Birmingham. The Stallions went 8-2 during [more] … [Read more...] about Birmingham bests New Orleans for second straight USFL Championship berth
Ravens to host 18 open training camp practices this summer
There will be plenty of opportunities for folks to see quarterback Lamar Jackson throw to Odell Beckham Jr. in Baltimore’s new offense this summer. The Ravens announced on Thursday that they’ll host 18 training camp practices open to fans from late July into mid-August. While 17 of those sessions will be held at the club’s [more] … [Read more...] about Ravens to host 18 open training camp practices this summer
Does Stefon Diggs’s discontent trace to Josh Allen?
The Bills managed to reach an abrupt and seemingly tenuous truce with receiver Stefon Diggs, one day after he walked out of the facility during mandatory minicamp. But questions remain regarding the cause(s) of past issues and the outlook moving forward. On Saturday, we mentioned that Diggs, who has a habit of posting very cryptic [more] … [Read more...] about Does Stefon Diggs’s discontent trace to Josh Allen?
Alleged victim in latest Tyreek Hill incident is a 57-year-old man
Tyreek Hill allegedly was not respecting his elders. In looking for updates on the latest off-field incident involving the Dolphins receiver, I tripped over this nugget — the man Hill allegedly hit last Sunday at a Miami marina is 57 years old. That sounds really old, says the 58-year-old who is writing these words. Not [more] … [Read more...] about Alleged victim in latest Tyreek Hill incident is a 57-year-old man
USFL playoff game shows value of sky judge approach
When it comes to improving the officiating function, the NFL typically has displayed a toxic combination of cheapness and stubbornness. Last night’s USFL playoff game between Pittsburgh and Michigan revealed the folly of one of those attributes. Late in the fourth quarter, with the Maulers leading the Panthers 20-17, Michigan connected on a 55-yard touchdown [more] … [Read more...] about USFL playoff game shows value of sky judge approach