National Football League

Patriots’ loss to Josh Allen, Bills is a slice of ‘humble pie’ — and maybe exactly what Drake Maye and Co. need

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Patriots’ defeat against Josh Allen and the Bills serves as a wake-up call for Drake Maye and his teammates. After losing to the Buffalo Bills, New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel maintained a positive attitude, emphasizing that a loss in the NFL is nothing to be ashamed of. The Patriots, despite snapping their 10-game winning … Read more

Steve Kiner, Linebacker Who Was Open About Drug Use, Is Dead at 77

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Linebacker Steve Kiner, known for his candor about drug use, passes away at age 77 Steve Kiner, a former All-American linebacker at the University of Tennessee and player for three NFL teams, passed away at 77 due to Alzheimer’s disease possibly caused by concussions sustained during his playing days. Despite being undersized for a linebacker, … Read more

Crystals on Crocs and Too-Tight Suits: the N.F.L. Draft Delivers

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The N.F.L. Draft Brings Crystals, Crocs, and Too-Tight Suits Ashton Jeanty, a fast running back selected by the Las Vegas Raiders in the N.F.L. draft, made a statement with Swarovski crystal Crocs on the red carpet. College athletes now view themselves as brands, using fashion to express their identities at the draft. Players like Shemar … Read more