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Vaccine Pressure Works, Just Ask The NFL
As the Delta variant rages, a leaked CDC document reveals top health officials urgently need to revamp the messaging around vaccines. Over in the NFL, 88% of players have gotten at least one vaccine shot. In the Marvel Universe, Black...
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Washington Redskins May Drop Team Name Under Pressure From Sponsors
The NFL team says it will undertake a "thorough review of the team's name" after stadium sponsor FedEx calls for dropping the offensive term.
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NFL Strikes $113 Billion TV Deal With National Networks
Games will stay on ESPN, ABC, FOX, CBS, Amazon and NFL network through the 2033 season.
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Washington Football Team Owner Trying To Block 2019 Settlement
The confidential settlement was discovered during an NFL investigation into allegations of workplace sexual harassment.
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Miami prepares for spike in sex trafficking as Super Bowl comes to town
Every year the American football season ends with the vast spectacle of the Super Bowl drawing in celebrity superstars hugely expensive advertising and 100 million viewers (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Colts Owner Says There's 'Merit To Remove' Commanders Owner Snyder
Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder's status has been widely debated for years amid several scandals and probes into workplace misconduct.
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This Week on The Long Game with LZ & Leitch
This week on The Long Game with LZ & Leitch, Will and LZ are joined by Super Bowl Champion Kurt Warner to discuss his new movie “American Underdog.” They also discuss the impact of Omicron on sports, and HBCUs on the rise in college...
Bloomberg
Sports Blackout Rule to Get Vote at FCC Meeting
Sept. 30 -- A U.S. rule that helps keep NFL games off local television channels when teams fail to sell out their stadiums may be ended with a FCC vote. RBC Capital Markets Managing Director Gerard Cassidy and New York University Stern...
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Bruce Arians Retires As Tampa Bay Buccaneers Head Coach
Head coach Bruce Arians has decided to retire and is moving into the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ front office.
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Tom Brady Announces Retirement From The NFL
The future Hall of Famer announced his retirement on social media after a 22-year career and seven Super Bowl titles.
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Michelle Beadle on the Deshaun Watson Controversy
LZ and Will are joined by Michelle Beadle, host of The Athletic’s “What Did I Miss?” podcast, to discuss the controversy (or “feeding frenzy”) over NFL quarterback Deshaun Watson; the allegations against him; and how fans and the league...
Bloomberg
Inside Twitter's Latest Play for NFL Games
April 5 -- Andy Dolich, managing director and head of U.S. sports at Odgers Berndtson, Keith Clinkscales, chief executive officer at Revolt Media, and Bloomberg's Sarah Frier discuss Twitter nabbing a deal with the NFL to stream 10...
Bloomberg
What Patriots Owner Robert Kraft Sees in Esports
Jul.12 -- Bobby Kotick, Activision Blizzard CEO, and Robert Kraft, owner of the New England Patriots, discuss the future of esports with Bloomberg's Emily Chang from the Allen & Company Media Conference in Sun Valley, Idaho.
Bloomberg
NFLPA's Smith More Interested in Fan Engagement Than Ratings
Jan.10 -- NFLPA Executive Director DeMaurice Smith discusses the controversy surrounding national anthem protests by NFL players and declining TV ratings for professional football. He speaks on "Bloomberg Markets."
Bloomberg
Leo Hindery on NFL Viewership, Sports Asset Valuations
Sep.07 -- Leo Hindery Jr., InterMedia Partners managing partner, discusses the decline in NFL television ratings and the valuation of sports franchises with Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu, Joe Weisenthal and Abigail Doolittle on "What'd You Miss?"
Bloomberg
How NFL Players Can Score Big With Whoop Wearables
Apr.25 -- Will Ahmed, Whoop's chief executive officer, discusses the company's partnership with the NFL and competition in the wearables market. He speaks with Bloomberg's Caroline Hyde on "Bloomberg Technology."
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Washington Football Team Hires NFL's First Black Team President
Wright replaces former president, Bruce Allen, who was fired last year after 10 years with the team.
Bloomberg
WHO Says It Will Take Very Careful Planning to Bring Back Large Sporting Events
Apr.22 -- World Health Organization Executive Director of Health Emergencies, talks about how to restart large sporting events around the world. He speaks at a press briefing in Geneva.
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More Companies, States Make Juneteenth An Official Holiday
Companies and states are encouraging people to learn about, celebrate and reflect on Black history and culture on June 19.
Sky News
NFL London Fan Event 2019
CLEAN: Interior shots of the NFL London fan event, at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium club store ahead of the NFL International Series game between the Oakland Raiders and Chicago Bears on 5th October 2019 in London, England
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Stars on the red carpet for premiere of NFL drama Concussion
Will Smith Ridley Scott and Albert Brooks hit the red carpet at the American Film Institute in Hollywood for the premiere of NFL drama Concussion (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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NFL Mom Donna Kelce Makes 2-Stadium Trek To Watch Both Sons Play
Kelce made the cross-country trip from Tampa to Kansas City Sunday to catch her sons Travis and Jason play in two separate NFL playoff matchups.
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AP: Despite Reports, Tom Brady Hasn't Made Decision On Retirement
Following numerous reports that Brady was calling it quits after 22 seasons in the NFL, the 44-year-old is now saying he hasn't made his decision yet.
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Bye Bye, Aaron Rodgers! | The Long Game with LZ & Leitch
Football! LZ and Will gush about the most thrilling weekend in the recent history of the NFL playoffs 2022 (all four games ended on their final play!), judge the quarterbacks’ performances, and make their predictions for the NFL...