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The NFL has gotten lots of bad press in recent years, mainly for caring more about their brand than the struggles their minority fans are dealing with. Well, the Los Angeles Rams have taken one tiny step forward for mankind and made history by hiring the NFL’s first ever male cheerleaders. https://twitter.com/ABC/status/978995673570906112 Quinton Peron and […]

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Former Oakland Raiders player Aldon Smith has surrendered to police on charges he violated a domestic violence restraining order. San Francisco police say the 28-year-old Smith turned himself in Friday and was booked on three misdemeanor charges of violating a court order to stay away from a domestic violence victim. Earlier […]

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors will not bring criminal charges against Buffalo Bills receiver Zay Jones after a naked, bloody argument with his brother in Los Angeles earlier this week. Los Angeles prosecutors declined the case because of “insufficient evidence,” district attorney’s office spokesman Paul Eakins told The Associated Press on Thursday. The 22-year-old Jones […]

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Buffalo Bills receiver Zay Jones was arrested Monday night in Los Angeles after a naked, bloody argument with his brother, Vikings receiver Cayleb Jones. https://www.instagram.com/p/BgZyWL7FQeP/?hl=en&taken-by=caylebjones The player, whose legal name is Isaiah Avery Jones, was arrested after officers were called to a disturbance in downtown Los Angeles, said Officer Luis Garcia, […]

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UPDATE: Ronald Gasser has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for the road-rage shooting death of former NFL running back Joe McKnight. GRETNA, La. (AP) — The man convicted of manslaughter in the 2016 road-rage shooting death of former NFL running back Joe McKnight faces sentencing in a suburban New Orléans courtroom on Thursday. […]

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Diddy And Ownership Team Closer To Buying Carolina Panthers Diddy just got a step closer to owning the Carolina Panthers. Along with Warriors guard Steph Curry and a small group of investors Diddy is partnering with billionaire Michael Rubin to purchase the football team which is estimated to be worth $2.3 billion. ESPN reported that since […]

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ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — Richard Sherman spent seven years tormenting the San Francisco 49ers with his lockdown coverage, colorful trash talk and celebratory turkey eating at midfield. Now he has decided to join the enemy, signing a three-year contract with the 49ers almost immediately after being let go by the Seattle Seahawks last Friday. “It’s […]

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  The New York Giants and the NFL are aware of a leaked video involving wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. that appears to show him smoking a blunt next to a woman cutting lines of cocaine with a credit card.. The footage, posted on social media Friday during his Nike-sponsored trip to Europe, shows OBJ […]

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The Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles bolstered their formidable pass rush with another top-level defensive lineman. The Eagles acquired three-time Pro Bowl defensive end Michael Bennett from the Seattle Seahawks on Wednesday, three people familiar with the trade told The Associated Press. The deal won’t be officially announced until the NFL’s league year opens next […]

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Central Florida linebacker Shaquem Griffin ran right into the history books at the NFL scouting combine Sunday with a time of 4.38 seconds in the 40-yard dash, the fastest time for a linebacker in more than a decade. Stanford’s Jon Alston had the previous best time for a linebacker in the 40, at 4.40 in […]

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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Police were searching for suspended Oakland Raiders linebacker Aldon Smith, who authorities said Sunday is suspected of domestic violence. Someone called 911 to report a domestic violence incident at about 8:30 p.m. Saturday, a San Francisco police spokesman said. He added Smith fled the San Francisco home before officers arrived. Sgt. […]

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The championship parade Philadelphia has dreamed about and agonized over — year after year, decade after decade, across generations of faithful but frustrated fans — well, it’s here, Philly. It’s finally here. Your beloved Eagles are heading up Broad Street. The city’s first Super Bowl parade steps off Thursday, capping a glorious […]