The 2017 NFL draft wrapped up with Day 2 as of picks in the second and third rounds from Philadelphia. The draft continues Saturday with Rounds 4 7. Recap our live draft tracker including live updates, player breakdowns, the latest news about trades and picks in Round 2 and Round 3 below. Heard people say…

Initially during the interview, Nungesser said it was “worth discussing” whether Louisiana should offer so much support to the Saints given the recent protests. Later, he said he didn’t have an opinion on whether the contracts should be reviewed by legislators. “That’s not my job to review those agreements,” he said. 14. Philadelphia Eagles Again,…

The personal conduct policy covers activities that might be criminal domestic or workplace violence, illegal gun possession, cruelty to animals regardless of whether they result in a conviction or even criminal charges. (It also says players do not have protection against self incrimination when they are investigated by the league, so there goes the Fifth…

Figures for football greats are largely anecdotal but indicate that the greatest quarterbacks had exceptional throwing speed. Brett Favre is estimated at 63 mph, and Indianapolis Colts QB Peyton Manning, 59 mph on short hard throws. The hardest thrower ever may have been the Denver Broncos’ John Elway, who may have thrown in the rare…

A former star player with this year’s Super Bowl winning American Football team wrote a reference to a biblical passage in ink on his forehead and in blood on the wall of his prison cell before he hanged himself with a bed sheet, state police said in an investigative report released on Thursday. Even despite…

Get it wrong, and you get zero for that one. Receive 15 points for a correct second choice, and so on down to one point for a correct pick you have the least confidence in. It’s very easy to create one, and participate.It’s free, and the weekly winner will be mentioned in my column on…

With the lake hitting its highest level in 12 years, Gov. Rick Scott has renewed his call for Congress to jump start repairs of the lake’s more than 70 year old. 12, 2017″ > >Abuses in Florida prisons inspire more outrage than reform Fred GrimmWe killed Elord Revolte. You, me, us Floridians. To Bennett, the…

You’re talking to a kid who’s 22 years old and was raised in the atmosphere with his father who coached me when I was 8, 9 years old in the pup leagues and I’m bleeding out of the eyes and ears, hurt, and your dad is screaming at you “You’re not hurt, get back out…

Just as Henderson began picking up steam midway through camp he suffered a major setback. A torn ligament in his thumb required surgery that put Henderson rookie season in doubt. A spot on the injured reserve list, which would keep him out at least half of the season, was where he landed. Compounding the Packers’…

This isn’t a declaration that I will no longer watch football, or that football will die, because I don’t know when or if either of those will happen. But the NFL’s current model treats every player as both expendable and subordinate to a system that demands total fealty to league diktats, be they written, unwritten,…