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Aaron Hernandez CTE findings make new regulations critical

6 October 2017
Jesse Lundervold
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Aaron Hernandez, a former New England Patriot’s player, committed suicide in April in his jail cell at the age of 27. Hernandez was serving a…

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Football and Trump: A Conversation Between Editors

6 October 2017
Jake Marlay
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Week three of the 2017 NFL season turned out to be a historic few days. Almost every team in some form or another decided to…

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Sports Profile: Michael Bennett’s impact is beginning to be felt on and off the field

29 September 2017
Jake Marlay
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 Seattle Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett is one of the most underrated defenders in the NFL. Bennett’s spotlight has been lost at times within a…

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What’s up with Roger Goodell’s contract negotiations?

29 September 2017
Luke Lockhart
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There’s an oft-used strategy in the entertainment industry to generate excitement even before a product is revealed to the public: keeping them guessing. Whether it’s…

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NFL Football is Back

15 September 2017
Jake Marlay
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The 2017 National Football League (NFL) season kicked off Thursday, Sept. 7. The season started with a bang, as the Kansas City Chiefs pulled off…

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Is it time to redefine “American” sports leagues?

28 April 2017
Luke Lockhart
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The United States is a country of immigrants, and it’s a pattern well-represented in our sports leagues: many baseball players are Latin American, many football…

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Everything you need to know about the 2017 NFL Draft

21 April 2017
Jake Marlay
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Every April, the National Football League (NFL) holds its collegiate football draft. This is a three-day event in which NFL teams add talented young college…

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Rule Changes We’d Actually Like to See

14 April 2017
Jake Marlay
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The National Football League (NFL) held its annual meeting of team owners and Tuesday, March 28, the owners voted on potential rule changes and new…

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Thanks Jamaal: Bidding farewell to the Chiefs’ all-time leading rusher

3 March 2017
Taylor Tummons
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It may have seemed inevitable, but it finally happened. After a couple of injury-riddled seasons, the Kansas City Chiefs announced Tuesday that they had released…

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