Hernandez was an All American and won the John Mackey Award as the nation’s best tight end after leading the Gators in receptions with 68 for 850 yards and five TDs as a junior. He was first team All Southeastern Conference and was recognized as a first team All American by The Associated Press, College…

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Can Tebow and the Broncos make it to the Superbowl? Well, if his history in delivering the goods in spite of such criticism and doubt means anything for next week; I can honestly say Tebow can deliver!I’d say the Patriots after that performance, lol, but the other team? Tough call! Actually, been to busy to…

“Part of it is a feeling I think that the cards are sort of part of what the draft is, handing in the cards,” Bussert said. “But it’s also partly this it’s because of this running draft somebody can jump in. If you’re on the clock and the clock hits triple zero, you can jump…

Bag the jet lagNew Orleans and Miami are playing in London on Sunday. The Saints are the first of this season’s across the pond teams to set up shop to prepare there all week. That’s what they did in 2008, when they beat the San Diego Chargers in London, so why fiddle with the formula?…

How to Tell If a Football Jersey Is Authentic By Andrew Smith One way that football fans show off their team spirit and pride is by purchasing football jerseys of their favorite players. Many sellers are aware of this fact and produce and sell counterfeit football jerseys. It can be difficult to tell these fake…

Favre played 16 seasons for the Packers, winning three NFL MVP awards and leading the 1996 team to the Super Bowl XXXI title before his acrimonious departure via a trade to the New York Jets in August 2008. He went on to play two seasons with the rival Minnesota Vikings but has since reconciled with…

On Trump labeling the NFL players, who kneel during the anthem as “sons of bitches” who should be fired, Sanders declined justifying the use of Trump’s choice of words and said, ” I think that it’s always appropriate for the president of the United States to defend our flag, to defend our national anthem, and…

The Tribune looked at 25 quarterbacks selected in the top 10 picks of the NFL Draft and 21 other current starters or notable players. 2, 2017″ > >Life of Ara Parseghian (1923 2017)Former Notre Dame and Northwestern football coach Ara Parseghian died on Aug. 2, 2017. Here a look back at his time as player,…

It no coincidence that its first surge in popularity came during wartime. Nationalism stoked by World War I meant that people were more affected by the song, and the fact that major league baseball players were being actively drafted meant those who weren drafted benefited from showing their patriotism. Over time, other sports began adopting…