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Early Monday morning, ex-NFL player Adam ‘Pacman’ Jones was arrested AGAIN for allegedly beating someone unconscious. The 37-year-old was booked at 1:54 AM in Hamilton County, Ohio. Jail records show that he was charged with one count of misdemeanor assault. Though the cause of the incident is unclear, court docs obtained …

A South Florida man has been identified as the streaker who rushed onto the field at Raymond James Stadium during Super Bowl LV, causing a momentary delay in the game. According to USA Today, Yuri Andrade, 31, a Boca Raton resident, was charged with misdemeanor trespassing and booked into Hillsborough …

After multiple outlets reported that NFL free-agent Chad Wheeler was arrested for physically assaulting his girlfriend of 6-months, prosecutors have issued charges, TMZ reports. According to the outlet, the 27-year-old athlete has been charged with one count of first-degree domestic violence assault, one count of domestic violence unlawful imprisonment, and …

Seahawks player Chad Wheeler was arrested Saturday on suspicion of felony domestic violence. On Monday, his bail was set at $400,000, and he was ordered to stay away from the alleged victim and turn in all weapons. As of yesterday, he was bonded out of King County Jail. Today Wheeler …

The NFL has just given thousands of health care workers free tickets to the Super Bowl. According to CBS News, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announced earlier today that 7,500 vaccinated healthcare workers will receive the free tickets as a thank you for their hard work and service during the pandemic. …

A security manager for the Seattle Seahawks has been fired over child pornography charges.  According to Complex, Aaron Miyasato, 41, was arrested and charged on Tuesday with distributing and possessing child porn, the Seattle-Intelligencer reports. The man worked for the NFL team and also operated a photography business. His arrest …

For the first time in 25 years, the Buffalo Bills will host a Wild Card playoff game. New York State has granted permission for 6,772 fans to attend, as long as they have tested negative for COVID-19. Club members will be allowed to purchase tickets on December 31 and non-club …

Washington Football Team running back J.D. McKissic has honored Californians Tupac and Nipsey Hussle with a cool design to his latest pair of cleats. According to TMZ, McKissic, 27, wanted to show love to the late rap legends and did so by asking California artist Joe Castro to make a …

Speak up for your man, honey! NFL wife Rachel Bush slams the National Football League for snubbing her husband, Buffalo Bills safety Jordan Poyer from the 2021 Pro Bowl. On Monday, Bush, who is also a model, went to Twitter to call the decision “complete bs.” Bush voiced her opinion …

NFL legend Kevin Greene has died at the age of 58.  Greene, who dedicated his talent to 15 seasons in the NFL, was one of the most feared pass rushers of all time. He entered the NFL Hall of Fame in 2016; on Monday, the Hall of Fame announced his …

Jada Pinkett Smith will star in the upcoming Netflix drama “Redd Zone.” “Redd Zone” is a film based on the true story of Tia Magee, a single mother who helped her sons and their high school football teammates heal after thriller best friend Dominic Redd was murdered. Eventually, the teammates, …

On Saturday, the Detroit Lions announced the firing of head coach Matt Patricia and General Manager Bob Quinn. According to ESPN, Patricia’s record with the team was 13-29-1 since taking over as head coach in 2018. The team spent two straight seasons at under .500 and are in the middle of …

Like other sports, the NFL is not immune to having declined ratings this year due to the coronavirus pandemic and presidential election. But the decline is not as bad as feared. According to The League and Nielson, this year’s games are averaging 15.1 million television and digital viewers, a 6% …

The National Football League gave its warning, and it’s made an example out of the Las Vegas Raiders and head coach Joe Gruden by issuing a $650,000 fine and docking their 6th round draft pick. According to the Associated Press, there were repeated violations of the league’s COVID-19 guidelines, and …

Two Pittsburgh Steelers players were fined $5,000 for violating the league’s dress code policy regarding socks. According to Sports Illustrated, wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster and running back James Connor both got dinged $5,000 for wearing their socks too low. The NFL dress code policy requires players to wear their socks …

The Houston Texans have been forced to shut down their team training facility on Wednesday after a player tested positive for COVID-19.  “Late last night, we received notice that a Texans player tested positive for COVID-19,” the Texans revealed in a statement. “In accordance with NFL protocols, the player immediately …

An anonymous NBA agent says the league’s support of the Black Lives Matter movement “really hurt the business.” Imagine living in a world where people value money over the lives of Black people. Whoops, we are living in that world. According to Complex Media, The Athletic conducted an anonymous survey, …

The National Football League wants to be heard loud and clear. Another memo doubling down on the league’s efforts to make teams stick to its Covid-19 guidelines was sent out to coaches with a clear message, either adhere to the rules or be ready for the consequences. According to ESPN’s …

Written by @kristenshylin_ According to TMZ, California prosecutors challenged Roger Goodell’s latest effort to stand against police brutality. Last week, the NFL and Jay-Z’s Roc Nation released a 94-second PSA video promoting social justice awareness surrounding the death of Stephon Clark. If you are unfamiliar with his story, Sacramento police …

Written by @kristenshylin_ As football season creeps right around the corner with no vaccine in sight, family safety has been a growing concern among players. On Sunday, NFL players flooded social media with the hashtag #WeWantToPlay, expressing their frustration of putting their family’s health at risk. Seattle Seahawks Quarterback Russell …