Lately levy has begun speaking out in louder ways. In April he wrote an editorial for The Players Tribune titled “Man Up,” decrying macho athletic culture and its tacit condoning of sexual assault. “Some of my peers needed a man in their position to challenge their ideals directly,” he says. “Just because you see it…

Tebow was an all star in college, being the first to win the Heisman Trophy as a Sophomore and known for his dual threat capabilities with more running touchdown than some running backs have; his start in the NFL was questionable because of his throwing accuracy and the form he uses when throwing. It is…

The Panthers will begin the game on offense as the Seahawks won the toss and elected to defer. The Panthers go four rushing plays on their first drive capped by a touchdown from Jonathan Stewart to take the early lead. With 12 minutes left in the first quarter, the Panthers lead the Seahawks, 7 0….

Now we can get back to the business of picking all the games correctly starting with Thursday night’s Chiefs Patriots battle. Along with Thursday, Sunday, Sunday night, Monday night entertainment and fantasy football, something else has returned to our weekly NFL fix: Point spreads and watching each and every score throughout the league. Last Sunday’s…

Cornelius Lucas and Joe Dahl got the first crack at replacing Decker, splitting the first team reps at left tackle during practice on Tuesday. Lucas is a former undrafted free agent who has been with the club for three years. He certainly looks the part, too, at 6 foot 9 and 330 pounds, and has…

More than a year, members of our team have protested the oppression and social injustices still present in our society, the 49ers said in a statement. some may not have taken a knee or raised a fist, we have all shared the desire to influence positive change. Today, our team chose to publicly display our…

“Member clubs of the NFL have no independent value, no purpose, indeed no meaningful reason for existence but for their participation in the league itself,” the NFL argues. It cited a ruling in an antitrust challenge involving the NBA, in which an appeals court wrote, “A league with one team would be like one hand…

For the truly brave, there is a shady European website (we’re pretty sure just linking to it is a violation of the Geneva Conventions) out there that will literally give you access to every sporting event on television at absolutely no charge to you. And all you have to do is navigate your way through…

4. Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton will edge Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson to win his second straight NFL MVP Award. The former Auburn star will become the NFL’s all time leader for touchdowns scored by a quarterback and break Steve Young’s record for most career games with a TD pass and a TD run,…

The trends facing the NFL could be worrisome: TV ratings dipped last season, pundits are complaining about low scoring this year and youth participation is declining amid concerns about the sport’s potential for injury. Charles St., Station North): The comics cafe will offer 10 percent off food and drink for anyone in Ravens gear. The…