Police investigating ex-NFL player Williams’ death

Investigation underway into the passing of former NFL player Williams by authorities Former NFL player Mike Williams, 36, has died in Tampa after receiving unprescribed drugs while hospitalized after a construction accident. The Tampa Police Department is investigating the case, which involves “unprescribed narcotics by an outside party.” Williams had been partially paralyzed in the … Read more

Ex-NFL rushing leader breaks silence on quiet free-agency market

While 27 is young in most lines of work, it’s old for an NFL running back. Teams are constantly looking for younger, cheaper alternatives at the position, regardless of one’s résumé. As a rookie in 2017, Kareem Hunt — who turns 28 on Aug. 6 — led the NFL in rushing with 1,327 yards. More … Read more

Ex-NFL star says ‘100% a miracle’ he saved son and niece from drowning

Former NFL running back Peyton Hillis has said it was “100% a miracle” everyone survived when he saved his son and niece from drowning but ended up hospitalized himself. Hillis opened up about the near-death experience in an interview with fellow former NFL player Michael Strahan on the talkshow Good Morning America. Hillis was on … Read more