WASHINGTON – Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre has been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, he told a congressional committee Tuesday. Favre made the disclosure as part of his testimony about a welfare misspending scandal in Mississippi. Favre, who does not face criminal charges, has repaid just over $1 million in speaking fees funded by a welfare … Read more
The Jaguars played on “Monday Night Football” and most fans probably changed the channel by halftime. It was bad. As bad as it’s been for the Jaguars in the Doug Pederson era. And one of the worst performances in franchise history. Josh Allen ruthlessly carved up the Jaguars defense and the offensive issues showed no … Read more
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – After one of the worst losses in franchise history in front of a national audience on “Monday Night Football,” Jacksonville Jaguars fans were furious. Bills quarterback Josh Allen ruthlessly carved up the Jaguars defense and the offensive was sad in a 47-10 Buffalo blowout. The Jaguars are now 0-3 to start the … Read more
It’s only Week 4 in the NFL, and already the league has given us plenty of surprises. Some of them have been good (Hello, Seattle Seahawks). Some have been bad (Sorry, Trevor Lawrence). This week the Power Rankings have dug deep to find something surprising on each team, and we’ll start the surprises right off … Read more
It had to be Rodri, didn’t it? The man who, before this season, according to football data website Transfermarkt, had missed just five games through injury for Manchester City since joining the club in 2019, is out — and possibly for the rest of the season. Why did it have to be Rodri who suffered … Read more
BERLIN — “Vamoooooos,” a roar, and the ball skied in celebration. Carlos Alcaraz did what he normally does when he wins a tennis match — except this time he was dressed all in blue, playing on a black court, and about to be mobbed by Alexander Zverev, Stefanos Tsitsipas, and Daniil Medvedev, men whose dreams … Read more
After 57 years, the Athletics’ time in Oakland is down to three days. The final home series starts Tuesday. The A’s are moving: to Sacramento for the short term, then to Las Vegas. Thursday’s sold-out finale is a definitive retort to the plaintive cry among Oakland fans: Is there anyone that can stop this move? … Read more
Police body cam footage from former NFL star Chandler Jones’ detainment by police during a mental health visit showed him trying to call his former Patriots teammate, Tom Brady, while handcuffed on Nov. 27, 2023. In the eight-minute video, which was obtained Tuesday by TMZ, officers from the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (Ariz.) arrived at … Read more
Chilling new details have emerged regarding why Lions coach Dan Campbell and his family surprisingly listed their Michigan home for sale, including the doxxing of Campbell by his daughter’s classmate. One student shared a post revealing the Campbells’ family address in Bloomfield Hills, Mich., on Snapchat following the Lions’ 34-31 loss to the 49ers in … Read more
Todd McShay, a former NFL Draft analyst for ESPN, didn’t mince words when he assessed Travis Kelce’s performance over the first three weeks of the season. While Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes defended Kelce’s slow start and pointed to other defenses being prepared for Kelce, Awful Announcing noted that McShay said Kelce’s off-field exploits … Read more