Tom Brady committed to the 2021 season in the afterglow of his seventh Super Bowl victory this month, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht envisions talking about another contract with his 43-year-old quarterback. “We thought Tom played incredibly well – along with the entire team – and we would love to have Tom play here as long as […]

It’s been more than two weeks since Antoine Winfield Jr. and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers won Super Bowl LV, but Winfield’s not that far removed from the triumph in Raymond James Stadium. Winfield, who recently had the Lombardi Trophy tattooed upon his arm, is donating the amount of $7,815 — the sum he was fined for taunting the Kansas City […]

The Tennessee Titans, Indianapolis Colts and Jacksonville Jaguars announced Wednesday that they are partnering to make a joint $100,000 donation toward the city of Houston. A wave of devastating winter storms impacted various parts of the country over the last week, perhaps most notably in the state of Texas. The three AFC South franchises are joining forces with fellow division […]

Ravens head coach John Harbaugh treated everyone at a Baltimore restaurant to a free meal Tuesday night. After a fundraising dinner, Harbaugh paid the tab for all of the other diners at Jimmy's Famous Seafood, which is just east of the city. "We were so very overwhelmed by the gesture," John Minadakis, CEO of Jimmy’s Famous Seafood, told USA TODAY Sports. […]

The Atlantic Coast Conference will evaluate potential fan attendance at the conference's men's basketball tournament in Greensboro next month, the conference said. North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper announced Wednesday the easing of COVID-19 restrictions amid improved statewide pandemic trends. Beginning Friday, indoor sports arenas with seating of more than 5,000 will be allowed to have attendance at 15% of their capacity. Outdoor […]

Hard Knocks enters its 16th season feeling more entrenched than ever in the NFL landscape. After all, if an unprecedented global pandemic that shut down team facilities, eliminated offseason programs and wiped away the preseason wasn’t enough to send Hard Knocks on its own version of a (completely understandable!) COVID-19 opt-out, what could move the acclaimed docuseries off its course […]

Those waiting for a new name for the football team from Washington will have to wait longer. The Washington Football Team is still searching for a new name after dropping its prior racist moniker after decades of pressure from Native American groups, with owner Dan Snyder opting for a name change after sponsors threatened to pull out of deals with the […]

Tua Tagovailoa’s rookie year wasn’t what he expected — even if nobody truly knew what to expect from him in 2020.    Tagovailoa, who was selected with the No. 5 pick in the 2020 NFL Draft, finished 6-3 as a starter for the Miami Dolphins. He successfully returned from a career-threatening hip injury and helped push the Dolphins from 5-11 in 2019 to 10-6 and the fringe of the AFC […]

At this time in the NFL calendar, with the promise of free agency still a few weeks away, we remain free to dream about deals that have only the most tenuous relationship with reality. We can still speculate about superstars making exciting moves while ignoring the realities of the salary cap and franchise tag. I’m not here to do that. […]

After winning his seventh Super Bowl, Tom Brady’s NFL career seems poised to extend beyond the two seasons for which he’s signed in Tampa Bay. As such, the question is already being posed to Tampa general manager Jason Licht whether he’s considering an extension for the G.O.A.T. Licht told The Rich Eisen Show that while he’ll keep his conversations with […]