Draft week has become, in recent years, alternative facts week. The NFL wants the annual reality road show to feel like a big deal, and one way to do that is to maximize the number of attendees for �...
The curtain is closer to rising on Fail Mary 2. Via Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, the league informed teams on Wednesday that the officiating staff has started onboarding potential replacement offic�...
One week ago, no one knew what would happen regarding the photos published by the New York Post of Patriots coach Mike Vrabel and The Athletic reporter Dianna Russini. Many didnt even know what to ma�...
On Tuesday, Giants G.M. Joe Schoen said the team has had good conversations with the representatives for defensive tackle Dexter Lawrence. They apparently havent been good enough. Via Ian Rapoport o�...
Chris Payton-Jones, a former cornerback in the NFL and UFL, has died. He was 30. Via Justin Barney of News4Jax, Payton-Jones was involved in a car accident on Saturday night. Undrafted out of Nebr�...
As The Athletic investigates the Dianna Russini/Mike Vrabel situation (with Russini being essentially suspended without it being called a suspension), some facts are emerging regarding the internal r�...
Former Miami defensive end Rueben Bain was reportedly involved in a fatal vehicular collision in March 2024. Via Ollie Connolly of The Read Optional, Bain was driving on I-95 in Miami when the car c�...
Last year, Patriots coach Mike Vrabel conducted a pre-draft conference. This year, he wont be. Mike Reiss of ESPN reports that V.P. of player personnel Eliot Wolf will conduct the teams pre-draft pr�...
Everybody wants to cover sports media. Except, of course, when the coverage involves a sports media colleague working for the same publication. The Athletic ended its conspicuous silence regarding t�...
The initial ruling in the collusion grievance filed by the NFL Players Association on behalf of Lamar Jackson, Russell Wilson, and Kyler Murray shed new light on the negotiations between Jackson and �...