The NFL has pushed players to get vaccinated and created strong incentives for players to do so, but ills WR Cole Beasley and others aren’t budging.
Author: Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY
Former NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue admits ‘worry’ about league’s association with gambling
Former NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue says he’s still concerned about risks that could come with the league’s association with the gambling industry.
WFT coach Ron Rivera has vaccine scientist speak with team; Montez Sweat unmoved
WFT coach Ron Rivera said less than half his players vaccinated for COVID-19, so he had top scientist talk with team. Montez Sweat still won’t get it.
Why was not a single player from an HBCU was selected in the NFL draft? It’s the scouting
John Wooten and Will McClay are trying to start a scouting service to provide all 32 NFL teams more information and data about prospects from HBCUs.
Opinion: Urban Meyer needs to avoid Tim Tebow distraction as he builds around Trevor Lawrence
Tim Tebow recently worked out for the Jaguars as a tight end. Why would Urban Meyer invest in such a project and distraction? Jarrett Bell asks.
Opinion: Drafting NFL QBs is always hype vs. history, so expect some busts
Five highly touted QBs are expected to fly off the board in NFL draft’s first round. Despite all the buzz, it’s likely only two or three will be good.
Opinion: Bro hugs may be back at NFL draft, but is push for normalcy safe?
NFL’s plans to play 2021 season to full stadiums could be bolstered — or hindered — by what happens in Cleveland at this week’s draft.
Opinion: Conditions are ripe for several NFL draft-day steals
The impact of COVID-19 could reveal the gap between best, worst talent evaluators for the NFL draft, so this promises to be a big year for sleepers.
Opinion: Deion Sanders’ star power is paying off in big way for Jackson State
Instead of X’s and O’s to diagram football plays, the whiteboard in Jackson State coach Deion Sanders’ office contains 20 marketing targets.
Deion Sanders, ‘Coach Prime,’ sees role at Jackson State as more than coaching. ‘It was a calling.’
Hall of Famer Deion Sanders, Jackson State football’s “Coach Prime,” always envisioned his role as more than coaching a team. “It was a calling.”