NFL reportedly reviewing Steelers’ George Pickens’ explicit eye black message, WR responds to backlash

“NFL Reviewing George Pickens’ Controversial Eye Black Message; Steelers’ Wide Receiver Addresses Criticism” Pittsburgh Steelers receiver George Pickens may face a fine for wearing eye black with an explicit message during a game. The NFL is reviewing the situation as Pickens may have violated the league’s uniform policy. Pickens’ message, “Open F—ing Always,” could be … Read more

Source: NFL reviewing Pickens’ explicit eye black

NFL Investigating Pickens’ Inappropriate Eye Black Design The NFL is reviewing the explicit message worn on the eye black of Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver George Pickens during a recent game for a potential fine over a violation of the league’s uniform policy. The message read, “Open F—ing Always,” which goes against the league rule prohibiting … Read more

The Black quarterback is now the NFL’s leading man. But at what cost?

The NFL’s top quarterback is Black. What sacrifices were made to get there? Doug Williams and Michael Vick met at Grambling University to reflect on the trail they blazed for Black quarterbacks in the NFL. Williams was the first Black quarterback to start and win a Super Bowl in 1988, while Vick was the top … Read more