Archive for the ‘NFL’ Category

Father: Titus Young has brain disorder, needs help

Wednesday, May 15th, 2013

Former Detroit Lions wide receiver Titus Young is in the middle of a Charlie Sheen-level meltdown and it doesn't seem likely to stop any time soon. On Tuesday Young's father Richard claimed his son suffers from a mental health disorder and needs help. Titus Young was arrested on Friday in California ...

Mario Williams sues ex for $785,000 engagement ring

Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

Since it's impossible to earn a ring on the field as a Buffalo Bill, Mario Williams is going to court. The highest-priced free agent defensive end in NFL history will go to a hearing Friday in Houston after suing his ex-fiancee for the $785,000 engagement ring he proposed to her with. ...

Geno Smith reportedly has “diva attitude”

Friday, May 3rd, 2013

Grab some popcorn and settle in kids, this Geno Smith story just keeps getting better and better. While Smith is blaming his now-former agents for his big tumble in the NFL draft, several NFL sources have now claimed the West Virginia quarterback's attitude led to his fall. Smith was selected by the ...

LeRoy Butler supports Jason Collins, forced to cancel speaking event at church

Wednesday, May 1st, 2013

Former Green Bay Packers safety LeRoy Butler will always be known as the guy who created the Lambeau Leap, but perhaps now we'll also remember him as a man who stands up for his convictions and publicly calls out hypocrisy. On Tuesday night Butler took to Twitter to reveal that he ...

Tim Tebow clears waivers, becomes a free agent

Tuesday, April 30th, 2013

As was expected by virtually everyone, former New York Jets quarterback Tim Tebow has cleared waivers and is officially a free agent for the first time in his career. He can now sign with any NFL team, if he can find an interested party. Tebow was waived by the Jets on ...

Jets QB Geno Smith fires agents

Tuesday, April 30th, 2013

It looks like new draft pick Geno Smith is already a perfect fit for the New York Jets culture of Idiocracy. USA Today is reporting that Smith fired his agents on Tuesday as a result of slipping down to the 39th spot in this year's NFL Draft. Smith was under the ...

Mike Wallace becomes first athlete to disparage Jason Collins

Monday, April 29th, 2013

Well congratulations to Miami Dolphins wide receiver Mike Wallace. On Monday, he became the first athlete to say something insensitive about NBA player Jason Collins coming out of the closet. Collins announced he was gay with a cover story in this week's Sports Illustrated, becoming the first openly gay player to ...