Month: July 2023

The N.F.L.’s Betting Penalties Put Ideal of ‘Integrity’ to the Test

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‘Integrity’ of N.F.L. Tested as Betting Penalties are Imposed The NFL has imposed indefinite suspensions on three players found to have bet on football, with the possibility of appeal only after a full season. These suspensions follow similar penalties handed down in April to three other players for betting on NFL games. Critics argue that … Read more

Panthers backup QB Andy Dalton views himself as a starter: ‘I don’t think there are 32 guys better than me’

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For the first nine years of his career, Andy Dalton was locked in as the surefire starting quarterback for the Cincinnati Bengals. His quality of play merited that status for most of that time, but a decline toward the end of his tenure coupled with the Bengals landing the No. 1 overall pick in the … Read more

Behind the scenes of how the Carolina Panthers decided on Bryce Young

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Being the first overall pick in the NFL draft comes with very high expectations that can sometimes border on the line of impossible. Now, on top of that, imagine the team selecting you gave up two first-round picks, two second-round picks and an emerging star at the wide receiver position in DJ Moore. The weight … Read more