Watson-Browns deal reveals NFL’s ugly truth
By signing Deshaun Watson, the Cleveland Browns have revealed that there is no limit to which franchises will put glory over morals.
By signing Deshaun Watson, the Cleveland Browns have revealed that there is no limit to which franchises will put glory over morals.
Six weeks, basically. That’s all Tom Brady gave retirement. Not enough time to fall in love with gluten, grow a slight paunch, or tame his golf swing. The NFL great simply wasn’t ready for empty weekends.
Tom Brady has announced that he will play on for a 23rd season in the NFL, despite having said only a month ago that he had ended his iconic career.
South Sydney have fired up their feud with the Roosters after asking the NRL why their bitter rivals weren’t sanctioned over their handling of the James Tedesco ‘Squid Games’ affair.
The most important role on the field for any NFL team is the quarterback – and that intense role now extends off the field, too.
Seattle fans’ fears have been realised. It wasn’t a media-crazed storm. The Seahawks have actually traded away the face of their franchise, even though he was under contract for two more seasons.
Russell Wilson is on the move, with Seattle agreeing to trade the Super Bowl-winning quarterback, while Aaron Rodgers has reportedly agreed a mega-deal to return to Green Bay.
Tom Brady is barely into his retirement, but speculation abounds around whether he will come back to the NFL and sign with the San Francisco 49ers.
As the games’ greatest ever quarterback retires, the question of who will fill the Tom Brady void snowballs. With some unconventional options on the cards, it’s making for an intriguing conversation.
Coming back to Los Angeles in 2016 after a 20-year absence, the Rams’ return has gone even better than first planned. Monday’s Super Bowl victory gives them the chance to take things a step further.
The Rams’ 23-20 win over the Bengals was transformed by one player: Aaron Donald, who had two sacks and put constant pressure on Cincinnati quarterback Joe Burrow.
The rap icon’s gesture, during a star-studded hip-hop show echoed Colin Kaepernick protests and came after two Los Angeles Rams players could be seen kneeling during the national anthem.
A controversial penalty ultimately decided Super Bowl 56, crushing Joe Burrow’s fairytale run in the big dance. Re-live all the action here.
It wasn’t done easy against the Bengals, but the LA Rams wiped away the sting of their Super Bowl loss to the Patriots three years ago to claim the Vince Lombardi trophy.
Evan McPherson was the only kicker selected in the 2021 NFL draft. He has become the unlikely hero of an unlikely championship contender.
David Hill learned from Rupert Murdoch, Kerry Packer and Ron Casey to transform US and UK sport coverage, writes GERARD WRIGHT.
Cooper Kupp. Odell Beckham Jr. Ja’Marr Chase. Tee Higgins. The Rams and the Bengals made the Super Bowl because they won an arms race for receivers.
England’s devotion to the Premier League has become the EPLs undoing. Time to take a couple of pages out of the New World’s ‘Football’ book, JOSH GLANCY writes.
Joe Burrow is unusually skilled at picturing plays before they happen, anticipating lines of attack and thinking through a dizzying range of tactics. No wonder he’s so good at chess.
The run-up to the Super Bowl is no doubt producing some sleepless nights for Zac Taylor and Sean McVay. They’re burning the midnight oil thinking of every way possible to get an edge on the opposition.
Joe Burrow can join Namath, Montana, Theismann and Flacco as the Joes to lead their teams to a Super Bowl title and make the name the most legendary in Super Bowl history
The coach, looking to steer the LA Rams to their first Super Bowl since 2000, had a moment of disbelief that changed his perspective on coaching and life, forever.
After suffering through decades of mostly lousy football, Cincinnati Bengals fans are planning to show up at SoFi Stadium in large numbers to see their team play for a championship.
Joe Burrow should not be here. Not yet, anyway. No previous No. 1 overall NFL Draft pick had led a team to a Super Bowl in just two years.
On Monday, LA Rams safety Eric Weddle will play in the Super Bowl. In January, he was coaching a team of 12-year-olds and hadn’t played in the NFL since 2019.