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Tim McManus of ESPN believes that the hiring of Doug Pederson for the Eagles will help the players in the locker room and boost the overall morale of the team. Doug Pederson, a former temporary Quarterback for the Eagles and former assistant coach under Andy Reid, understands that a positive environment is a great first step for leading a team to success. Pederson is not a motivator unlike many other coaches, as he prefers to read from a script and chooses to be straightforward with his…

Draft Mishap It was Thursday 5pm 2024, only 2 hours until the draft would officially begin. The red carpet walk was just beginning to take place with the biggest stars starting to walk out. That's when the commissioner, Roger Goodell came on the speaker. “We are sorry, but we can’t find Carter,”he declared. Then the Roger Goodell called the Cowboys owner Jerry Jones “Hey I am sure you have all heard over there but Carter Hahn has gone missing!” exclaimed the Roger Goodell. “Yeah, well,…

Muhammad Ali in 1967 stood up for what he believed in when he refused to be a part of the United States Army, even though it was against the law. Roger Goodell has recently been criticized for what he thinks is the right amount of time to suspend an NFL player for their wrong doings. When Ali and Goodell made these decision’s, they tested people’s ideas, shaped their knowledge and they attempted to build a community through their actions. Ali had no fear when it came to standing up for what he…

Ethan Hackney Professor Aguailar ENGL V01A October 5, 2017 ENGL V01A Midterm NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s decision to kneel during the National Anthem to protest the mistreatment of African Americans has generated a good deal of controversy: some claim that the act of kneeling is a sign of disrespect and feel that Colin is not only insulting America, but also insulting the many soldiers who have died for this country, on the other hand many believe that Kaepernick’s kneel was not only a…

NFL football, one of America’s most popular past times, is currently in a crisis. Viewership ratings are down across the board. Many are wondering whether football can sustain its place as a lucrative asset for television companies at a time when increasing amounts of Americans are abandoning traditional television. Brian Hughes, a senior Vice President at Magna Global, said that football’s traditional TV audience “is never going to be what it was again.” This has become worrisome for network…

Did you know that T.V. is actually one of the biggest passed times in the world? Today technology keeps getting better and better, as it improves with time. Everyday special effects get better, which means stunts are becoming more dangerous and more interesting. In the 1980’s, television was not near as advanced as it is today. Back then, not everyone had access to a T.V. set and news could not spread as quickly as it does today. In the 80’s, many things within television impacted our lives…

Palmer, starts to move towards Rice in the elevator Rice threw back his hand and struck her in the face knocking her conscience. This is Domestic abuse and was caught on video (Sports). As the video was shown Rice was suspended from the league indefinitely. While the league may have dealt with Rice Correctly, hundreds of others have assaulted women…

practices being applied to coordinator positions” (Wilner). This plan further allows minority coaches to be considered for a role in an organization, even if it’s not being the head coach. Furthermore, Mark Maske of the Washington Post insists the league is making strong efforts to expand the rule by stating, “The NFL will informally expand the Rooney Rule to encompass some coordinator hires. It’s a needed move, especially with the push toward offensive coaches and the relative absence of…

In American culture, football, primarily the NFL, is a very large part of our culture. When the Super bowl comes around, something viewers can look forward to are the commercials that are put out during the Super Bowl. One very famous commercial that usually debuts on Super Bowl Sunday are the the Budweiser puppy commercials. There have been several different commercials with this famous puppy along with its owners and the owner’s horses. This ad does a great job of using different methods of…

Giants have signed French wide receiver Anthony Dable’. Dable’, who is listed at 6’5″ and 215 pounds, last played for the Braunschweig New Yorker Lions, who, like the Giants, don’t actually play in New York.They play in Germany, where they’ve won the league in each of the last three seasons and they also won the Eurobowl last season after losing in the title game in 2014. Dable’ had 145 catches and 32 touchdowns for the Lions. With the talent midea team, lucrative sponsopereship with euopen…