The agent and relatives of a former professional football player who was named as the only suspect in a mass shooting that killed five this week are speaking out. Philip Adams, 32, a former NFL player, was identified by law enforcement officials as the man who gunned down a doctor, his wife, their two grandchildren,…
Former NFL Star Falls Into Addiction After Knee Injury–Until College Student Stranger Lends a Hand
Once considered the next big thing in NFL, Keith McCants was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1990. Tragically, a knee injury put an end to McCants’s dreams of having an enduring career in football. His worsening injury led to a painkiller prescription, which became an addiction. This eventually landed the linebacker in prison and without…
NFL Chief Predicts Full Stadium Games in 2021 Football Season
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said Tuesday that he expects all 32 clubs to play in front of full stadiums in 2021, after not a single NFL team saw full attendance in last year’s pandemic-stricken season. Goodell told reporters on Tuesday that “all of us in the NFL want to see every one of our fans…
Former NFL Receiver Vincent Jackson Found Dead in Hotel Room
BRANDON—Former NFL wide receiver Vincent Jackson was found dead Monday at a Florida hotel room, days after authorities spoke with him as part of a welfare check, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office. A housekeeper discovered the 38-year-old’s body at around 11:30 a.m. Monday, official said. There were no signs of trauma and the…
NFL Viewership Losing Key Demographic for 9th Consecutive Year
Super Bowl ratings have declined for their ninth consecutive year in the key demographic of 18- to 49-year-olds, hitting the lowest number since at least 1992. This year’s Super Bowl 55 experienced a 37 percent decline in the crucial young adult demographic viewership, reported Sports Media Watch. Four years ago, the game lost 43 percent in…
Marty Schottenheimer, NFL Coach With 200 Wins, Dies at 77
Marty Schottenheimer’s NFL coaching career was as remarkable as it was flummoxing. There were 200 regular-season wins, the eighth most in NFL history. There were a mystifying number of playoff losses, some so epic they had nicknames: “The Drive” and “The Fumble.” Always there was “Martyball,” the conservative, smash-mouth approach that featured a strong running…
Super Bowl LV Viewership Plunges to Lowest Since 2006
The viewership numbers for this year’s Super Bowl experienced a drop from the previous year and the lowest since 2006, according to data.
Tampa Mayor: Maskless Super Bowl Fans Will be Identified by Law Enforcement
People who weren’t wearing masks while celebrating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Super Bowl win will be identified by law enforcement, Tampa’s mayor said Monday. Most people out and about were wearing face coverings, Mayor Jane Castor told reporters during a press conference. “But those few bad actors will be identified, and the Tampa Police Department will…
Tom Brady Wins Super Bowl No. 7, Buccaneers Beat Chiefs 31-9
TAMPA, Florida—Tom Brady made his seventh Super Bowl title look familiar—despite moving south to a new team and conference during a pandemic. Brady threw two touchdown passes to old friend Rob Gronkowski and one to good pal Antonio Brown, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat Patrick Mahomes and Kansas City 31-9 on their home field…
CDC Chief: Don’t Gather With Non-Household Members for Super Bowl
Top health officials said this week that Americans should not watch the Super Bowl in person with anyone from outside their household. Whichever team one is pulling for, “gathering virtually or with the people you live with is the safest way to root for your team and watch the latest commercials,” Centers for Disease Control and…
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