These couples jerseys are like one of those grandiose hats at the Kentucky Derby that looks like someone purchased everything at a Lexington craft store and glued it to their heads: great for a photo opportunity, utterly impractical otherwise. There’s always going to be one half of the couple walking around in some dumb “STORY” […]   Read More →

“Alone in the Game,” a new documentary about elite LGBT athletes set to debut June 15 at the AFI Docs Film Festival in Washington, poses an interesting hypothetical. “What if,” ESPN commentator LZ Granderson says, “the next LeBron James is even better, but he might be gay. Are we going to miss out on seeing […]   Read More →

The NFL isn’t done tinkering with kickoffs. Vincent said the NFL is not considering eliminating the kickoff. But Vincent has previously said that is, indeed, on the table. ‏And ultimately, it will be the NFL’s owners who decide whether to keep or eliminate the kickoff. If three-fourths of the NFL’s owners want to get rid […]   Read More →

The Los Angeles Chargers are reportedly interested in trading up during Round 2 of the 2018 NFL draft Friday night to select Oklahoma State quarterback Mason Rudolph. Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports reported there’s a lot of buzz linking Rudolph to L.A. The 22-year-old South Carolina native was the only one of the class’ […]   Read More →

The 49ers are keeping Jaquiski Tartt around for the long haul. The team on Friday inked the fourth-year safety to a two-year contract extension that will keep him in San Francisco through 2020. NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported that Tartt’s extension is worth $13 million — and up to $15 million with incentives — […]   Read More →

Over the next several days, leading up to the NFL draft, we’ll take a position-by-position look at the Detroit Lions’ roster situation and evaluate how the team might address these positions during the event. Today: Wide receivers and tight ends When it comes to being set at a position, at least for the 2018 season, […]   Read More →