ASHBURN, Va. Washington Football Team quarterback Alex Smith knows he must overcome one major obstacle in his quest to recover from a horrific leg injury. He needs to be hit. “I thought that more than I can probably say,” Smith said. “That has been in the back of my head …
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The NFL will consider opportunities for a postseason bubble that would further protect players, coaches and staff members against COVID-19 during the most important games of the season, executive vice president of football operations Troy Vincent said Wednesday. New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton introduced the idea at a recent …
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The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Michigan has risen to 94,278 since Wednesday, including 6,334 deaths, state officials said. Wednesday’s update represents 616 new cases and nine additional deaths. On Tuesday, the state totals were 93,662 cases and 6,340 dead. New cases have plagued in the past …
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The Biden campaign distances itself from controversial former leader Linda Sarsour of Women’s Women, after the Democratic National Committee presented them at a council meeting at the convention this week. Sarsour, a leading left-wing Muslim lawyer who has been accused of anti-Semitism, appeared Tuesday at a virtual meeting of the …
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Day 3 of the Philadelphia Eagles training camp is in the books, and it was just a clean slate. There was a lot of punting, and some new revelation revelations. Let’s get to the notes I’m writing only because I think I’m suffering from OCD (undiagnosed). • (works throat) … …
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