We’re in the middle of a nightmare that feels like it’s just beginning. But fear not, because here comes the return of sports to the rescue. The reality of the COVID-19 pandemic is we’re not close to the home stretch. It’s time for all of us, including the sports world, to take another moment of pause. Numbers are spiking at frightening paces. This weekend alone, 44,782 … [Read more...] about Rushing: There’s no avoiding reality for sports leagues returning to play
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Moeller: Jamal Adams putting pressure on Jets to react
Probably one of the most famous Cowboys to wear No. 33 was legendary running back Tony Dorsett. Within a month, Jamal Adams could begin to make his mark in the same jersey. Adams has publicly stated that he wants a trade over the Jets’ inability to rework his contract. He wants to be made the highest paid safety or be in the same ballpark as his high-priced peers. In a … [Read more...] about Moeller: Jamal Adams putting pressure on Jets to react
Dolphins Notes: Tua Tagovailoa, Xavien Howard, Preston Williams
Tua Tagovailoa is the future for the Miami Dolphins. The rookie quarterback is working hard to build relationships with his new teammates, notes Joe Schad of the Palm Beach Post. One of the first things Tagovailoa did after being drafted was ask the team for the phone numbers of his new teammates. “Just creating relationships,” Tagovailoa said. “Maybe starting out with … [Read more...] about Dolphins Notes: Tua Tagovailoa, Xavien Howard, Preston Williams
Jets’ Joe Flacco won’t be ready when season opens
New York Jets quarterback Joe Flacco confirmed speculation he won't be ready to the season opener. Flacco is rehabbing from from a recently repaired neck. The Jets are scheduled to open their season, September 13 against the Buffalo Bills. "I can't speak to exactly when I'm going to be ready, but it will not be day one," Flacco said in an interview with SiriusXM NFL … [Read more...] about Jets’ Joe Flacco won’t be ready when season opens
Giants, Jets, move closer towards a new normal
It's a step forward for the Giants. It's a step forward for the Jets and Bills. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said professional sports teams in their respective states may return to training and competition. This opens the door for all three tri-state area NFL teams to open their training and practice facilities. This is another step towards … [Read more...] about Giants, Jets, move closer towards a new normal
