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San Francisco – Walking briskly as he made his way to another appearance on Radio Row, Hall of Famer Rod Woodson was not pleased by Bill Belichick not earning a gold jacket in his first year of eligibility for the Pro Football Hall of Fame. "I just want to make sure that we’re looking at greatness – excellence," Woodson told me. "When you look at your time in the National […]

With Super Bowl LX just two days away, let’s take a closer look at some of the major storylines from this week in anticipation of the big game — a rematch of Super Bowl XLIX between the Seattle Seahawks and the New England Patriots. Of course, most Seahawks fans I bump into here don’t want to be reminded of that game, a 28-24 heartbreaker in which Malcolm Butler famously intercepted […]

Yeah, this would've been something. Last offseason, superstar defensive end Micah Parsons and the Dallas Cowboys were at an impasse in extension talks, and the team considered trade offers. In the end, the Cowboys traded Parsons to the Green Bay Packers mere days before the 2025 regular season. Here's the kicker: Dallas apparently almost traded Parsons to their bitter NFC East division rival. "It [a trade] was very close. [With […]

"Some things are stronger than blood." One of those things could be classified as Tom Brady's relationship with the New England Patriots, as the franchise legend made his preference clear for Super Bowl LX between the Patriots and Seattle Seahawks. "You know I got your back RKK [Patriots owner Robert Kenneth Kraft]. Get that 7th ring so we can match," Brady posted to Instagram on Friday night. This post comes […]

A ranked matchup between two bitter Big East rivals lived up to the hype. No. 22 St. John's got an upset victory over No. 3 UConn at Madison Square Garden on Friday night, and Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino was all smiles after the game with his star big man, Zuby Ejiofor. "You know you're going to make me retire? Because I'm not living life without you," Pitino joked […]

MADISON SQUARE GARDEN (NEW YORK) — Profanity-laced chants directed at UConn head coach Dan Hurley began ringing around the arena during the national anthem, at times overshadowing a tremendous rendition of the song. "F--- you, Dan!" one St. John’s student shouted, alcoholic beverage in hand. "F--- Dan Hurley!" a few others answered. The modern Big East’s most thrilling rivalry came to life before the ball was even tipped. It didn’t used […]

San Francisco – Sam Darnold, Drake Maye, Stefon Diggs and Jaxon Smith-Njigba have garnered much of the attention during Super Bowl week. That’s expected, considering their importance to their respective offenses on game day. Here, I take a closer look at those potential breakout players who could make a splash, emerging as X-factors we could be talking about after Sunday’s big game. New England Patriots DTs Milton Williams and Christian […]

Indiana Hoosiers quarterback and 2025 Heisman Trophy Award winner Fernando Mendoza looks poised to be selected by the Las Vegas Raiders with the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NFL Draft. How did Mendoza get to this point? Was there a quarterback he tried to emulate? "As a child, I was always a huge Tom Brady fan. I read a TB12 book. I was always big on the preparation because, […]

As we move closer to the Seahawks and Patriots squaring off in Super Bowl LX on Sunday, it's a chance to look back on the last 25 Super Bowls and the best of the best performances. We've ranked the top 10 Super Bowl MVPs of the past quarter-century, and such a process makes for difficult decisions. It's easy to err on the side of late-game heroics. Does that penalize a […]