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• Dan Pitcher and Trey Brown included among the Athletic’s 50 under 40

Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images The offensive coordinator and personnel executive are rising stars. After Brian Callahan left to become the head coach of the Tennessee Titans, the offense of the Cincinnati Bengals didn’t take a step back. Rather, it took a few steps forward. In Dan Pitcher’s first year as offensive coordinator, the Bengals set a new franchise high for points (472), ran...2025
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• Rams Film Review: What’s with Kyren Williams’ lack of explosiveness?

Photo by Bruce Yeung/Getty Images One of the bigger storylines of the 2024 Los Angeles Rams offense, specifically in the run game, was the lack of explosiveness. The Rams offense had an explosive run rate of 1.8 percent in 2024 which ranked 32nd in the NFL. While they were 27th at 3.6 percent in 2023, that was still twice as explosive as this year’s offense. Even in 2022 when the Rams were...2025
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• 2 former Rams at risk of becoming cap casualties

Peter van den Berg-Imagn Images Bears TE Gerald Everett and Browns EDGE Obo Okoronkwo may soon be released NFL free agency is slated to start March 12th. Before teams gear up to spend money, they often have to trim the fat on their rosters to open more salary cap room and weed out any individuals not living up to their pay grade. The Athletic put together a list of cap casualties for all 3...2025
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• Rams see a snag in bringing back Stafford

Kara Durrette/Getty Images As expected, it seems that any chance of Stafford returning to LA hinges on an adjusted contract for the quarterback ESPN’s Jeremy Fowler reported Sunday night on “SportsCenter” that that the Rams have a “strong interest” in bringing Stafford back but that his deal is “untenable” under its current terms. The Los Angeles Rams QB’s contract has been the talk of the...2025
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• Negotiations between Rams, Stafford have “not progressed” since Super Bowl

Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic outlines that Rams are torn between bringing Stafford back and giving the QB a long-term deal A report from The Athletic’s Jourdan Rodrigue indicates that the Los Angeles Rams met with Matthew Stafford’s representation before the Super Bowl to discuss adjusting the quarterback’s contract. According to Rodrigue, “not much progres...2025
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• Saying goodbye to Cooper Kupp

Is the Cooper Kupp era over? | Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images Time to embrace change and the natural order of things Although rumors have been swirling for a while now, Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp turned them into reality with a February 3 social media post stating L.A. was actively looking to deal him away. To many fans, this was akin to blasphemy, but in reality, it wa...2025
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• Rams defense repels Minnesota in 27-9 playoff win

Neville Gallimore had his best game of the season | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images Smothering pass rush leads a dominating performance In the face of a trying week, the Los Angeles Rams jumped out to a quick lead, and then let the defense take over in 27-9 win over the Minnesota Vikings in the WildCard round of the NFL playoffs. The game was not even as close as the score indicates, L.A. ran...2025
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• Surprise! Rams defense leads the charge in win over 49ers

Matthew Stafford points out a first down | Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images L.A.’s playoff drive slogs on through a rainy Thursday night On the Thursday Night Football national stage, two bitter rivals, the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers battled each other and the elements. The prize? Another wrung on the playoff ladder. L.A.’s 12-6 road win put them on firm footing, in charge of...2024
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• Rams stock up, stock down: Kyren Williams should be on the hot seat

Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Who’s up, who’s down? Breaking down the Rams’ highs and lows in Week 12. The Los Angeles Rams fell to the Philadelphia Eagles 37-20 on Sunday Night Football. The Rams got significantly outclassed and because of that, there aren’t many silver linings to point to in this one. Puka Nacua had a second consecutive 100-yard game, but that’s become almost ...2024
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• Sean McVay’s commitment to Rams continues to be questioned

Photo by Quinn Harris/Getty Images McVay’s future in LA remains a talking point for some less than two years after initial retirement talks The L.A. Rams are a few seasons removed from being a consistently dominant force in the NFC under Sean McVay. Much of the second half of last season appeared to be a return to form, yet the Rams have seemingly fallen back to earth as injuries continue ...2024
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• Winners & Losers: Anemic offensive outing sinks Rams in Chicago

Matt Marton-Imagn Images Matthew Stafford commits two, nearly three, turnovers as Rams fall short in Chicago It’s been a theme for the Los Angeles Rams over their last six games or so: field goals won’t get the job done and the team needs to be more effective in the red zone. That theme was ever important against the Chicago Bears as LA settled for five attempts by rookie kicker Josh Karty...2024
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• How did the Rams respond to a new formation and wide-open playbook?

Colby Parkinson draws a pass interference penalty to set up the Rams winning field goal vs. San Francisco | Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images Checking snap counts to see who played, and who played well Sporting a new look offense and then using it to wage a furious comeback, the Los Angeles Rams stunned long-time intra-divisional foe and hated-rival San Francisco 49ers 27-24 at SoFi Stadium t...2024
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• PFF grades: 12 personnel and TE usage revamp LA’s run game

Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Hunter Long and Colby Parkinson played a key role in Kyren Williams’ three-score effort Pro Football Focus (PFF) has released their grades for the majority of the Week 3 contests, including the Los Angeles Rams’ improbable comeback win over the San Francisco 49ers. Let’s take a look at the top five grades from each side of the ball, and I’ll throw i...2024
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• Winners & Losers: Tutu Atwell sparks big plays to save Rams season

Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Tutu Atwell and Xavier Smith shifted momentum to steal win away from 49ers Late, big plays sparked the Los Angeles Rams to a comeback victory over the San Francisco 49ers. Tutu Atwell caught a 50-yard bomb from Matthew Stafford that setup the tying touchdown by Kyren Williams. After a stop by LA’s defense, Xavier Smith returned a punt to midfield that ...2024
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• Random Ramsdom: Could team make a move for Adam Thielen?

Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images Los Angeles Rams News and Links for 9/20/24 The Los Angeles Rams have number of injures and that’s no secret, but could LA make a more to add to reinforcements? If so, who? Could LA make a move for Adam Thielen? I don’t really see the Rams moving on from Matthew Stafford this year, and I can’t really see LA trading for Thielen either. It’s an interesti...2024
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• Cigar Thoughts, Game 1: The Vibes Are Back

Photo by Jane Gershovich/Getty Images The Seattle Seahawks kicked off the Mike Macdonald era with a 26-20 victory over the Denver Broncos ***As most of you know, Cigar Thoughts is now a podcast. Check out our recent conversation with The Athletic’s Jourdan Rodrigue: — Welcome back to real football, friends. And welcome back to the Cigar Thoughts articles. The Seahawks stepped into a new e...2024
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"— Jourdan Rodrigue (@JourdanRodrigue) January 3, 2025 And as previously stated, the Buccaneers are huge favorites over the Saints."

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"As Jourdan Rodrigue at The Athletic put it, “Naturally, many outside the building thought he had lost his mind."

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"According to PFF reporter Brad Spielberger and The Athletic reporter Jourdan Rodrigue, Cincinnati is close to landing Los Angeles Rams safety Nick Scott."

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"Jourdan Rodrigue of TheAthletic."

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"Back in October, Rams head coach Sean McVay said in an interview with Jourdan Rodrigue of TheAthletic."

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"A trade of a superstar like McCaffrey would demand high-value assets in return — likely multiple first or second-round picks, among other considerations,” Jourdan Rodrigue and Joseph Person of The Athletic noted on Monday."

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"Newton is recovering well, and the Panthers’ coaching staff is “optimistic that Newton will fully rehabilitated by training camp,” according to Jourdan Rodrigue of the Charlotte Observer."

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"South Carolina businessman Ben Navarro is “actively” exploring a potential purchase of the Carolina franchise, according to Jourdan Rodrigue and Katherine Peralta of the Charlotte Observer."

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"Newton was asked a question about wide receiver Devin Funchess by Panthers beat reporter Jourdan Rodrigue and had a interesting response."

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"NBC's Michele Tafoya reported the one-play benching was for a dress-code violation (h/t Jourdan Rodrigue of the Charlotte Observer)."

• Dan Pitcher and Trey Brown included among the Athletic’s 50 under 40
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• Rams Film Review: What’s with Kyren Williams’ lack of explosiveness?
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• 2 former Rams at risk of becoming cap casualties
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• Rams see a snag in bringing back Stafford
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• Negotiations between Rams, Stafford have “not progressed” since Super Bowl
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• Saying goodbye to Cooper Kupp
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• Rams defense repels Minnesota in 27-9 playoff win
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• Can the Rams secondary turn up the heat on the Vikings passing game?

Byron Young wraps up the sack | Kirby Lee-Imagn Images Road to Round 2 of the playoffs begins in the Arizona desert, of all places The wait is over. The Los Angeles Rams will “host” the Minnesota Vikings in the final game of the opening round of 2025 NFL playoffs. Kickoff from State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona is just a few short minutes away at 5 p.m. PST. And here is the view fro...2025
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• Rams stock up, stock down: Kyren Williams should be on the hot seat
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• Sean McVay’s commitment to Rams continues to be questioned
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• Dan Pitcher and Trey Brown included among the Athletic’s 50 under 40
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• Rams see a snag in bringing back Stafford
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• Rams using Dan Campbell’s snub as extra motivation vs. Vikings

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Campbell’s post game words to Kevin O’Connell could come back to bite him if LA makes a playoff run Los Angeles Rams and head coach Sean McVay have some extra motivation for their matchup against the Vikings on Monday, hanging a quote from Lions head coach Dan Campbell in their locker room that suggested Minnesota would easily get past LA. Caught on post-gam...2025
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• Detroit Lions Week 18 rooting guide: Choose your own playoff adventure

Photo by Jorge Lemus/NurPhoto via Getty Images A look at potential Detroit Lions first-round matchups, and which teams you should root for in Week 18. The Detroit Lions control their own destiny for home-field advantage throughout the playoffs. All they need to do is beat the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday night, and they’ll earn the NFC’s top seed, a first round bye, and their second consec...2025
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• Rams stock up, stock down: Kyren Williams should be on the hot seat
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• Sean McVay’s commitment to Rams continues to be questioned
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• Winners & Losers: Anemic offensive outing sinks Rams in Chicago
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• PFF grades: 12 personnel and TE usage revamp LA’s run game
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• Winners & Losers: Tutu Atwell sparks big plays to save Rams season
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• Winners & Losers: Tre White gives Jameson Williams his NFL breakout game

Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images Rams fall (again) to their former QB Jared Goff and the Lions Matthew Stafford and the Los Angeles Rams again find themselves leaving Ford Field on the losing side of a battle against Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions. While the Rams battled injuries to Puka Nacua, the secondary, and the offensive line, LA fought to keep the score close before the dam br...2024
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• Do Rams need to add another cornerback before start of the season?

Photo by Cooper Neill/Getty Images Why the Rams may not need to add more cornerback depth before the start of the season The Los Angeles Rams will have some important roster decisions to make over the next week as they play their final preseason game against the Houston Texans on Saturday. This time of year, teams are more active on the trade market and may consider last-minute signings as...2024
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• Still too early for Rams to be concerned about rookies who haven’t generated buzz

Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports Some Rams rookies have generated more training camp buzz than others. It’s still too early to be concerned. Throughout the majority of Los Angeles Rams training camp, defensive lineman Braden Fiske has been generating a lot of buzz. Going back to OTAs, the same could be said about players like running back Blake Corum and wide receiver Jordan Whittington....2024
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• Cam Newton says 'it's funny' to be questioned about pass routes by 'a female' reporter

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• Bengals reportedly close to signing Nick Scott
Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports The Bengals are working to bolster the safety position after losing Jessie Bates and Vonn Bell. Break out the Cincinnati Bengals! After being relatively quiet in the opening days of free agency, the Bengals are on a roll over the last 24 hours, signing Orlando Brown and Cody Ford to upgrade the offensive line. Now, the Bengals look poised to bolster the saf...2023
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• Tutu Atwell needs to be more involved in the passing game

Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Third-year receiver has been greatly impacted by Cooper Kupp’s return to the lineup When Cooper Kupp made his season debut for the Los Angeles Rams in Week 5, most expected rookie sensation Puka Nacua would be pushed aside. While that hasn’t been the case for Nacua, it’s become a glaring problem for third-year receiver Tutu Atwell. Entering the 2023 c...2023
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• A playoff win doesn’t matter for this version of the Rams

Photo by Ryan Kang/Getty Images The Rams long-term goal remains 2024 and 2025. A playoff win on Sunday doesn’t matter in the grand scheme It’s officially playoff time in the NFL and with that, the pressure to win is at its highest. The Los Angeles Rams faced this pressure in 2021 when they sat at the postseason table with all of their chips in the middle. They ended up going all the way an...2024
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• Rams Reacts Survey Results: LA’s late season surge continues in New York

Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images The Rams currently sit in the sixth seed of the NFC playoffs and control their own fate heading into the last two weeks The Los Angeles Rams currently sit at 8-7, and in the sixth seed of the NFC playoff picture, after going on a run to close out November and December. While the Rams could clinch a playoff spot with a win vs. the Giants and either a Seahawks...2023
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• New York Giants sign DT A’Shawn Robinson
A’Shawn Robinson (94) | Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Giants add another veteran defensive tackle Veteran defensive tackle A’Shawn Robinson, considered to be a quality run-stopper, is signing with the New York Giants. The Giants had Robinson in for a free-agent visit several weeks ago. NFL insider Ian Rapoport said Robinson’s deal is for one year and is worth up to $8 million. A seven-year v...2023
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• Winners & Losers: Jared Goff outclassed Matthew Stafford in Detroit

Photo by Rey Del Rio/Getty Images LA’s red zone shortcomings determined outcome in Wildcard round The Los Angeles Rams were one of the hottest football teams in the National Football League coming into the NFC wildcard round. LA started the year 3-6 but turned a corner once Matthew Stafford, Kyren Williams, and Cooper Kupp all rounded into full health. The Rams were playing with house mon...2024
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• Rams bring back familiar cornerback as depth following Derion Kendrick news

Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports Rams sign CB Shaun Jolly after news of Derion Kendrick arrest The Los Angeles Rams are bringing back cornerback Shaun Jolly and signing him to the practice squad, according to Jourdan Rodrigue of The Athletic’s sources. The news comes during the same week that cornerback Derion Kendrick was arrested, putting his immediate future in doubt. Jolly was waived with an...2023
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• Have the Rams given any hints to who has edge at running back before Week 7?

Photo by Harry How/Getty Images Everything Sean McVay and the Rams coaching staff has said about the running back situation Who will start and get the majority of carries for the L.A. Rams in Week 7? It is one of the bigger questions this week around the NFL is who will start at running back and get the majority of the carries for the Los Angeles Rams after the team placed two players, inc...2023
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• Rams see a snag in bringing back Stafford
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• Negotiations between Rams, Stafford have “not progressed” since Super Bowl
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• Saying goodbye to Cooper Kupp
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• Rams defense repels Minnesota in 27-9 playoff win
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• Can the Rams secondary turn up the heat on the Vikings passing game?
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• Rams using Dan Campbell’s snub as extra motivation vs. Vikings
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• Detroit Lions Week 18 rooting guide: Choose your own playoff adventure
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• Surprise! Rams defense leads the charge in win over 49ers
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• Social media reactions to Rams drafting Jared Verse in first round

Photo by James Gilbert/Getty Images LA took the third edge rusher off the board in Jared Verse After rampant speculation whether the Los Angeles Rams would trade up for an offensive weapon or move down after defensive talent fell down the board, the Rams remained at pick 19 and selected Florida State OLB Jared Verse. Verse becomes LA’s only first round draft choice since the team took Jare...2024
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• Bengals News (3/8): Could Russell Wilson join the AFC North?

Photo by John Grieshop/Getty Images The Steelers need an upgrade at QB. Would Russell Wilson give them that? Bengals need to capitalize on an extremely saturated free agent market to fix a major weaknessYou’ve all heard the buzz by now. The Cincinnati Bengals are expected to dip their toes in the free agent safety market when the floodgates open next week. Look: Cap Analyst Shares Contract...2024
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• Communication on offense must improve if Rams make the playoffs

Photo by Michael Owens/Getty Images Miscommunication near end of regulation contributed to upsetting loss to Ravens The Los Angeles Rams were oh-so close to tasting 7-6 but it was not meant to be as they fell 37-31 in overtime against the Baltimore Ravens. Following the heartbreaking loss, some fans were pointing out that the Rams were robbed once again by the refs on the game-winning punt...2023
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• Tutu Atwell needs to be more involved in the passing game
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• Report: Panthers, Daryl Williams far apart in talks
There’s a “monster gap” between the Panthers and Daryl Williams in contract negotiations, a source tells Jourdan Rodrigue of the Charlotte Observer. The source added that it would be “shocking” if a deal came together between now and the start of training camp in July.Williams, a fourth-round pick in 2015, is eligible for free agency after the season. Last year, he started in all 16 games for the ...2018
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• Report: Carolina Panthers could sell for as much as $2.8 billion
Owner and co-founder Jerry Richardson is in the process of selling his Carolina Panthers. It comes on the heels of Richardson himself being involved in a sexual misconduct scandal that the public became aware of late in the 2017 season.For Richardson, it has to be a bitter pill to swallow. He’s the original owner of the expansion franchise. Since its inception back in 1995, Richardson has been the...2018
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• First prospective Panthers buyer emerges
The Panthers are the only NFL team up for sale, and the club may have its first serious bidder. South Carolina businessman Ben Navarro is “actively” exploring a potential purchase of the Carolina franchise, according to Jourdan Rodrigue and Katherine Peralta of the Charlotte Observer. Incumbent owner Jerry Richardson put the Panthers on the market earlier this year following allegations that he no...2018
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• Report: Panthers reporter involved in Cam Newton drama has received death threats
Jourdan Rodrigue, the reporter who was the subject of what many believed to be sexist comments from Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton, is apparently leaving the Panthers’ beat after allegedly receiving death threats. This represents the ugly underbelly of what has been a machismo culture around the NFL for far too long. Sure there’s probably just a few bad apples sending her said threats, b...2017
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• Report: Dak Prescott signs with Dannon after they dropped Cam Newton
Cam Newton lost at least one big sponsor this week in the wake of his sexist comments toward a female reporter, but the company that dropped him has already hitched its wagon to another star quarterback.ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that Dak Prescott has signed with Dannon Yogurt and is scheduled to shoot his first television commercial with the company later in the week. Prescott, who already has ...2017
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