Former Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning claps during a Ring of Honor induction ceremony for Tarik Glenn on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2022, during a game against the Washington Commanders at Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. Photo Credit: Jenna Watson/IndyStar/USA TODAY NETWORK Peyton Manning had a chance to throw to some of the best wide receivers in NFL history during his Hall of Fame career, but there is one player from a previous generation that he would have loved to play with. Manning attended an event on Tuesday night for the premiere of Omaha Productions’ new “Receiver” documentary…
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Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning warms up before the game against the BYU Cougars at Royal-Memorial Stadium on Saturday October 28, 2023. Photo Credit: Jay Janner/American-Statesman / USA TODAY NETWORK The highly anticipated return of EA Sports’ popular college football franchise is less than two weeks away, and Arch Manning has finally revealed whether he will appear in the video game. Manning and his uncle, Eli Manning, filmed a promotion for “EA Sports College Football 25” that was released on Tuesday. The funny clip shows Eli calling plays for his nephew, who is at the controls of the game. After…
Sep 16, 2017; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Oklahoma State Cowboys head coach Mike Gundy looks on from the sidelines against the Pittsburgh Panthers during the second quarter at Heinz Field. The Cowboys won 59-21. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports Oklahoma State football head coach Mike Gundy caused a stir with his controversial comments Tuesday during Big 12 media days at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, Nev. Gundy later took to social media to clarify his initial comments. Oklahoma State star running back Ollie Gordon II was arrested on June 30 for suspicion of DUI and speeding. Gordon, 20, had been…
Apr 16, 2023; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Miami Heat forward Caleb Martin (16) dribbles the ball up the court during the Milwaukee Bucks in the first half during game one of the 2023 NBA Playoffs at Fiserv Forum. Mandatory Credit: Michael McLoone-USA TODAY Sports Philadelphia 76ers forward Caleb Martin recently became a trending topic for a contract that he didn’t sign. Last week, Martin agreed to sign a 4-year, $32 million deal with the Sixers that guarantees him the largest payday of his career. But he had reportedly turned down a significantly larger offer from the Miami Heat. Martin spoke to…
Feb 12, 2023; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant (12) during the second half against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY SportsThe Ja Morant redemption tour has taken a huge first step toward getting its act on the road.The Memphis Grizzlies point guard has been fully cleared for all basketball activities, according to The Commercial Appeal’s Damichael Cole.The Grizzlies finished with a 27-55 record and missed the playoffs for the first time since Morant’s rookie season in 2019-20.Injuries haven’t been Morant’s biggest problem over the past year. Morant served a 25-game suspension to…
Dec 12, 2023; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Chris Paul (3) reacts against the Phoenix Suns at Footprint Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Chris Paul had a simple explanation for why he picked the San Antonio Spurs rather than other teams more primed for contention. Paul was released by the Golden State Warriors late last month. He didn’t waste any time agreeing to sign a 1-year, $11 million deal with the Spurs. In his introductory press conference Tuesday, Paul was asked about the quick decision to join the Spurs, who don’t project to be a…
Dec 8, 2023; Salt Lake City, Utah, USA; Utah Jazz center Walker Kessler (24) reacts to a play against the Los Angeles Clippers during the second half at Delta Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Gray-USA TODAY Sports The Utah Jazz may be willing to part with Walker Kessler, but he won’t come cheaply. The New York Knicks are a team that have shown interest in Kessler. SNY’s Ian Begley even recently reported that the Jazz turned down the Knicks’ offer of a first-round pick in a potential trade for the big man. On Tuesday, Begley shared more information about Kessler. He…
Dec 17, 2022; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson (18) before the game against the Indianapolis Colts at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-USA TODAY Sports Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson does not appear to have any hard feelings on Kirk Cousins’ departure. The Atlanta Falcons signed Cousins to a massive 4-year deal in March. Cousins had been the Vikings’ starting quarterback since Jefferson was drafted by the team in 2020. In a recent appearance on “The Rich Eisen Show,” Jefferson was asked if he was “surprised” that Cousins opted to leave the team. “I…
Dec 25, 2022; Glendale, Arizona, USA; Arizona Cardinals director of pro scouting Adrian Wilson prior to the game against theTampa Bay Buccaneers at State Farm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Adrian Wilson recently left his position as the Carolina Panthers’ vice president of player personnel. Now we have more information about what likely led to his departure. Wilson was arrested by the Scottsdale Police Department in Arizona on June 1 on three domestic violence charges. The 44-year-old player-turned-executive was charged with intentional assault causing physical injury, damaging property between $250 and $2,000, and disorderly conduct-disruptive behavior or…
Jan 7, 2024; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Raiders running back Zamir White (35) gains yardage against the Denver Broncos during the fourth quarter at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Stephen R. Sylvanie-USA TODAY SportsLas Vegas Raiders running back Zamir White is out here looking like a Spartan.White went viral this week for a hard-to-believe workout photo that he posted to Instagram. In the picture (which he captioned with the word “Lab”), White was looking absolutely humongous. Check it out.Best of luck trying to tackle that man.The former University of Georgia champion White, 24, is entering his third NFL season. He…