Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford and his wife, Kelly, along with Georgia football coach Kirby Smart and his wife, Mary Beth, have donated a $ 500,000 program to the University of Georgia to focus on diversity, inclusion, equity and social justice. The school announced the endowment, which will allow the …
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Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford said he was “glad” he was diagnosed with a false positive COVID-19 test because it may prevent others from having a similar situation in the future. Stafford entered the COVID-19 reserve list on August 1, and was removed three days later with what was determined …
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Quarterbacks have created a year of dramatic ups and downs in the rankings of football outsiders of teams due to their talent being under 25 years old. With the public pressure on teams to start their rookie passers-by in Week 1 – or at least as soon as their placeholder …
Read More »Lions new deep end Jayron Kearse suspended three games
Detroit Lions safety Jayron Kearse has been suspended for three games by the NFL for violation of his substance abuse policy. Kearse, 26, signed with the Lions in March after four seasons in Minnesota, where he played in 62 games with five starts, making 79 tackles and defending eight passes. …
Read More »Tracking every NFL player who has decided to opt out of the season – The Athletic
As part of the agreement between the NFL and the NFL Players Association reached late last week to start playing during the coronavirus pandemic, players have been given the option to opt out of the 2020 season. The NFL and the NFLPA are working to finalize a deadline for players …
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