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USATSI Earlier on Friday, ESPN and ProFootballTalk reported that the New York Jets sent all coaches and players home from their New Jersey facilities after a player registered a “presumptive positive” COVID-19 test. After additional testing was conducted, however, all results came back negative and it was assumed that the player had registered Read more
Getty Images After several weeks’ worth of watching coaches remove their masks in order to yell at referees, the NFL has apparently had enough. According to a report from NFL.com’s Tom Pelissero, NFL Senior VP of Officiating Perry Fewell sent teams a memo this week indicating that the league plans Read more
USATSI While the Tennessee Titans have experienced a COVID-19 outbreak this week, another team may be in some trouble. On Saturday morning, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton tested positive for the coronavirus, and will miss Sunday’s matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs. CBS Sports Read more
Robert Hanashiro / USA TODAY Sports Cam Newton has never faced Patrick Mahomes in his NFL career, but it’s safe to say the New England Patriots quarterback is a fan. Newton had plenty of compliments regarding Sunday’s opponent, as the Patriots will face Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs on Read more
The NFL is vowing to be even more vigilant in enforcing violations of PPE and facemask protocols in Week 3, reminding all teams and employees of the regulations again this week and putting offenders on notice for larger fines and penalties. The issue of coaches and staff wearing facemasks has Read more
Getty Images New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton was one of the five NFL coaches handed a hefty fine for not following mask protocols during games. He was fined $100,000 and the Saints were fined $250,000 because Payton was not wearing a face covering when required during the team’s Read more
Carson Wentz was supposed to be the franchise quarterback to lead the Philadelphia Eagles to another Super Bowl following their incredible championship run in 2017. The sky was the limit for Wentz, coming off a sophomore season where he was the front-runner for MVP and sitting at just 25 years Read more
The 2019-20 NBA season is suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic, and with no live games, the easiest thing to do is go back and discuss what’s happened in the past. Much of that conversation has been centered around Michael Jordan, as everyone has been tuned in to “The Last Read more
Everything in the sports world is paused due to the pandemic right now and it is not yet clear if sports will resume as normal without a vaccine. Players from many sports may eventually be required to get a vaccine. Novak Djokavic is aware he could run into an issue if Read more
Former DePaul softball coach Eugene Lenti allegedly punched an assistant in the face and abused his players verbally during his tenure, but never faced any repercussions for his actions, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday. Those who dealt with consequences with regards to these accusations included the whistleblower, whose contract Read more