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Sometimes you bang in a golazo by spinning through a box full of defenders and hitting the ball perfectly. Other times you just sort of stand there and let the ball hit you and it goes in anyway. Soccer is dumb like that. Case in point: this goal from Newcastle.
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EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) In a move that shows he has recovered from a serious hand injury sustained in a fireworks accident in 2015, the New York Giants have placed a non-exclusive franchise tag on two-time Pro Bowl defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul.
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) The Kansas City Chiefs had to release one of the greatest players in franchise history so they could retain the heart and soul of their defense and solidify the future of their offensive line.
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CLEVELAND (AP) Punter Britton Colquitt has agreed to a four-year contract extension with the Cleveland Browns.
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A knee injury limited him to only eight games in the past two seasons.
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INDIANAPOLIS (AP) The NFL is considering making referees full-time employees and centralizing replay review at its New York headquarters as it aims for more consistent, shorter games.
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Thank you for your continued support of Deadspin. The internet was cranky today, but we’ll have more stuff for you tomorrow.
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I can’t think of a sport where rules are molested with as much glee and abandon as they are in motorsports. That’s part of what makes racing so great: the devious and clever ways that teams will attempt to squeeze out some kind of advantage are a fascinating part of the sport.
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The story originally appeared in The Los Angeles Times Magazine on Oct. 31, 2004 and can be found in Kaye’s ebook anthology, Men: What They Do, How They Think, And Why. It is republished here with the author’s permission.
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Kirk Cousins’ agent says the Washington Redskins have placed the exclusive franchise tag on the quarterback.
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North Carolina lawmakers recently proposed bill that would add parents to a list of licensed medical professionals allowed to evaluate concussed children; within a day of being publicized, the politicians responded to the backlash by telling concerned citizens that, actually, the controversial portion of the bill was…
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Time for your weekly edition of the Deadspin Funbag. Got something on your mind? Email the Funbag. Today, we’re covering cannibalism, hobbies, toilet paper expenses, and more.
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The Cleveland Browns don’t appear interested in using the franchise tag on wideout Terrelle Pryor, but letting him leave outright could be a big mistake.The Cleveland Browns gave former quarterback Terrelle Pryor the opportunity to be a starting wide receiver in 2016. He rewarded the Browns w…
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Adrian Peterson will officially be a free agent on March 9, but which teams could the veteran running back land on for the 2017 season.The Minnesota Vikings made an expected decision on Tuesday regarding running back Adrian Peterson. As first reported by Albert Breer of The MMQB, the Vikings chose…
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The end of marriage between the Chicago Bears and quarterback Jay Cutler is inevitable, signaling the start of a new era.Even though Jay Cutler will only be 34 years old at the start of the 2017 season and though the Chicago Bears have no clear candidate to take over at quarterback it came as no s…
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For a playoff team, theNew York Giants still have plenty of gapsthat can be filled in the upcoming 2017 NFL Draft. These are their top-five needs.Criticssaid 2016 was the beginning of the end for Eli Manning. There are reports the New York Giants thinkManning has two or three more season left with…
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By placing the franchise tag on defensive tackle Kawann Short, the Carolina Panthers ensure the return of their most talented defensive lineman.In their latest move before free agency begins, the Carolina Panthers placed the franchise tag(per Panthers.com)on highly prized impending free agent, Kaw…
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The Kansas City Chiefs had to release one of the greatest players in franchise history so they could retain the heart and soul of their defense and solidify the future of their offensive line. The Chiefs parted ways with four-time Pro Bowl running back Jamaal Charles on Tuesday, clearing more than $6 million in salary cap space by drawing the curtain on an unforgettable era. The flurry of roster moves also gives Kansas City flexibility to use the franchise tag on defensive tackle Dontari Poe.
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Former Indianapolis Colts executive Bill Polian opened up a can of takes that expired in 2007 to answer a question about whether he’d vote for Terrell Owens and Randy Moss for the Pro Football Hall Of Fame. (Owens has been eligible for the Hall for two years now but hasn’t yet been voted in; Moss will be eligible in…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — In a move that seemed the most likely at this point in the odd dance between Kirk Cousins and the Washington Redskins, the team placed the exclusive franchise tag on the starting quarterback on Tuesday.
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Cousins slapped with exclusive franchise tag
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Wow, this is the second time Nicki Minaj has been drafted into the Super Petty Dome. Onika previously walked out with a somewhat unsatisfying win against Taylor Swift, but a win nonetheless. This time, however, instead of facing off in the ring against a willowy country-turned-pop star from suburban Pennsylvania, she…
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Rahkeem Cornwall is 24 years old, 6-foot-6, over 300 pounds, and poised to make a big splash. Though he has yet to make his international debut for the West Indies, the pudgy cricketer impressed in yesterday’s exhibition game between England and the West Indies President’s XI, as the two nations warmed up for a…
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The Steelers only have so many chances left to get their franchise QB a third ring
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Police: Colts’ David Parry arrested in Scottsdale, Arizona
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He still may stay, but the ball is back in his court
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Adrian Peterson, Minnesota’s all-time leading rusher, will be an unrestricted free agent when the market opens next week.
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Peterson played just three games in 2016 due to a knee injury.
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Historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are “real pioneers when it comes to school choice,” according to a statement by Education Secretary Betsy DeVos. Also, I’m going to pull my head off and punt it into a bog.
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MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Adrian Peterson, Minnesota’s all-time leading rusher, will be an unrestricted free agent when the market opens next week.
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