The Fritz Pollard Alliance, which advocates diversity in the NFL, is “deeply concerned” by allegations that New York Jets owner Woody Johnson made racist and sexist comments on his role as the United States’ ambassador to the United Kingdom. Fritz Pollard President Harry Carson and Chief Executive Rod Graves, a …
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The uncertainty that currently surrounds Cam Newton goes beyond what his role will be with the New England Patriots. It remains to be seen if Newton really is 100 percent healthy. The veteran quarterback was limited to two games last season due to a foot injury, and struggled with a …
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Free agent wide receiver Antonio Brown wrote an Instagram post Wednesday night, stating that he wanted to play in the NFL again and urged the league to resolve its investigation into his conduct. The post came two days after Brown scoffed at his possible retirement from the NFL in a …
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PITTSBURGH – Carlton Haselrig, a Pro Bowl right guard for the Pittsburgh Steelers in the early 1990s, who is also the only fighter in NCAA history to win six national championships, died Wednesday. He was 54 years old. Pat Pecora, who coached Haselrig at the NCAA Division II and Division …
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3:46 PM ET Marcel Louis-JacquesESPN The Montgomery County, Texas district attorney is dismissing charges against Buffalo Bills defensive tackle Ed Oliver stemming from his May 16 arrest on suspicion of drunk driving. Oliver was arrested on State Highway 242 and, according to police, had an open beer between his legs …
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