Patriots coach Bill Belichick took responsibility for the team’s violation of offseason rules. The Patriots lost two organized team activities — practices on May 25 and May 30 — and Belichick was fined $50,000. “The whole situation is in the past. It’s resolved, and we’ve moved on,” Belichick said, via Mike Reiss of ESPN. “It [more] … [Read more...] about Bill Belichick takes blame for OTA violation
Raheem Morris helped save a child from drowning
Raheem Morris played the part of superhero this weekend. The Rams defensive coordinator helped save a child from drowning in a Las Vegas pool. Morris and his family were at the pool at the Encore Las Vegas when a young boy went under the water. The 3-year-old had no pulse when he was taken out [more] … [Read more...] about Raheem Morris helped save a child from drowning
Report: Shannon Sharpe is leaving Undisputed
When Skip Bayless left ESPN for FS1, Fox paired him with Hall of Fame tight end Shannon Sharpe. Sharpe is now leaving their morning show, Undisputed. Via Ryan Glasspiegel of the New York Post, Sharpe and Fox Sports have reached a buyout that will result in Sharpe leaving the show and the network. His podcast, [more] … [Read more...] about Report: Shannon Sharpe is leaving Undisputed
Roger Goodell did plenty of arm twisting on fair catch rule
The Commissioner engaged in significant lobbying on two of the rules that were passed last week — Thursday night flexing and the kickoff fair catch rule. Some details have emerged regarding the extent to which Roger Goodell twisted arms to get what he wanted on one of those rules. According to Albert Breer of SI.com, [more] … [Read more...] about Roger Goodell did plenty of arm twisting on fair catch rule
Are the Patriots interested in DeAndre Hopkins? Bill Belichick won’t say
Receiver DeAndre Hopkins is a free agent, able to sign with any team at any time. Any coach is permitted to comment on Hopkins, at any time. But they don’t have to. Patriots coach Bill Belichick was asked on Wednesday about whether his team is interested in Hopkins. “Yeah, I’m not gonna on players that [more] … [Read more...] about Are the Patriots interested in DeAndre Hopkins? Bill Belichick won’t say