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Results tagged “nfl”

Will the NFL punish Bowers?

April 11: PFT Live: Mike Florio takes a look at some of the current NFL issues. Alfonzo Dennard, Patriots cornerback, will serve 30 days in prison. The NFL responds to Richard Sherman's comments about the usage of Adderall amongst NFL players. Florio also discusses the Ravens signing Rolando McClain. (NBC Sports)PFT Live: Mike Florio takes a look at some of the current NFL issues. Alfonzo Dennard, Patriots cornerback, will serve 30 days in prison. The NFL responds to Richard Sherman's comments about the usage of Adderall amongst NFL players. Florio also discusses the Ravens signing Rolando McClain. (NBC Sports)

Position statement: NFL not happy with Richard Sherman

April 11: Seahawks CB Richard Sherman made headlines for his recent comments about the use of Adderall in the NFL. Sherman stated around half of the league currently takes the banned substance and the league is not happy about it.  (NBC Sports)Seahawks CB Richard Sherman made headlines for his recent comments about the use of Adderall in the NFL. Sherman stated around half of the league currently takes the banned substance and the league is not happy about it. (NBC Sports)

NFL says Sherman's comments were irresponsible

April 11: PFT Live: Mike Florio speaks about the NFL's response to Richard Sherman's comments regarding players using Adderall. (NBC Sports)PFT Live: Mike Florio speaks about the NFL's response to Richard Sherman's comments regarding players using Adderall. (NBC Sports)

Should players attend the NFL draft?

April 11: DPS: Rich Eisen joins the show to talk about the NFL Draft, the players that attend, and where he thinks Manti Te'o will be drafted. (NBC Sports)DPS: Rich Eisen joins the show to talk about the NFL Draft, the players that attend, and where he thinks Manti Te'o will be drafted. (NBC Sports)

Is Adderall a problem for the NFL?

April 10: ProFootballTalk: The outspoken Richard Sherman had some interesting comments to make about the use of Adderall in the NFL. Sherman stated that around half of the league currently uses the drug, which is on the banned substance list. The Seahawks cornerback believes the league should switch their stance on the drug because so many players use it. (NBC Sports)ProFootballTalk: The outspoken Richard Sherman had some interesting comments to make about the use of Adderall in the NFL. Sherman stated that around half of the league currently uses the drug, which is on the banned substance list. The Seahawks cornerback believes the league should switch their stance on the drug because so many players use it. (NBC Sports)

NFL concussion lawsuit gets complicated

April 9: ProFootballTalk: The NFL's concussion lawsuit hearing was held today in Philadelphia, Pa., and New York Newsday's Bob Glauber joins PFT to break down exactly what happened at the hearing. (NBC Sports)ProFootballTalk: The NFL's concussion lawsuit hearing was held today in Philadelphia, Pa., and New York Newsday's Bob Glauber joins PFT to break down exactly what happened at the hearing. (NBC Sports)

Position Statement: Will NFL leap first hurdle in concussion lawsuit?

April 9: The 4,100 former players with concussion-related lawsuits filed against the NFL will face their first major challenge, as the location of where the litigation will play out, will soon be determined.  (NBC Sports)The 4,100 former players with concussion-related lawsuits filed against the NFL will face their first major challenge, as the location of where the litigation will play out, will soon be determined. (NBC Sports)

Ex-Baltimore Ravens star: NFL needs to accept the LGBT community

April 5: Former NFL player Brendon Ayanbadejo explains why his was let go from the Baltimore Ravens, saying Former NFL player Brendon Ayanbadejo explains why his was let go from the Baltimore Ravens, saying "it's the natural course of the NFL" and wasn't because he was outspoken about LGBT rights. Ayanbadejo also talks about the stigma of homophobia in sports. (msnbc)

2013 NFL draft preview: Secondary

April 4: Kay Adams and Josh Norris break down some of the top cornerback and safety prospects in the 2013 NFL Draft class, including Xavier Rhodes, Desmond Trufant, and Kenny Vaccaro.  (NBC Sports)Kay Adams and Josh Norris break down some of the top cornerback and safety prospects in the 2013 NFL Draft class, including Xavier Rhodes, Desmond Trufant, and Kenny Vaccaro. (NBC Sports)

Who is the best DL in the NFL draft?

March 28: Kay Adams and Rotoworld's Josh Norris take a look at the top defensive lineman in the 2013 NFL draft class. (NBC Sports)Kay Adams and Rotoworld's Josh Norris take a look at the top defensive lineman in the 2013 NFL draft class. (NBC Sports)

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