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Giants defensive great Harry Carson critiques QB Daniel Jones
Former New York Giants defensive great and Super Bowl champion Harry Carson critiqued rookie quarterback Daniel Jones in an interview with rolling out. He also talked about the NFL’s less physical game and the success of Black quarterbacks at the 34th annual Great Sports Legends Dinner to benefit the Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis in…
Read MoreDid new Will Smith movie ‘Concussion’ make changes to please the NFL?
As the release date draws near for the new Will Smith led drama, Concussion, controversy continues to loom over the project. The film, which takes a stark look at the connection between the game of football and the effects of concussions in its players, has been referred to as a potential PR nightmare for the…
Read MoreNFL puts smackdown on Beats By Dre headphones
This past weekend, word came down that the National Football League agreed to an exclusive deal with Bose headphones that will effectively prohibit its players from being seen with the popular Beats By Dre headphones. While not completely unheard of, the new guidelines put players such as Seattle Seahawks’ cornerback Richard Sherman and San Francisco 49ers’…
Read MoreExclusive interview with Dallas Cowboys COO Stephen Jones
Rolling Out had the opportunity to speak to Stephen Jones, the chief operating officer, executive vice president and director of player personnel with “America’s Team,” the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League. One of the first things we spoke about were the many Cowboys’ fans in New York City. “It’s always acquainted to father…
Read MoreRay Rice seeks forgiveness
Ray Rice spoke to media members for the first time since the National Football League announced that he would be suspended for two games for his actions in an Atlantic City casino video that appeared to show him dragging his then-fiancée, Janay Palmer, out of an elevator unconscious. “My actions that night were totally inexcusable,” says the…
Read MoreMichael Sam drafted by St. Louis Rams, 1st openly gay player ever picked in the NFL
Michael Sam, the first openly gay football star, made history when he was drafted by the St. Louis Rams in the 2014 NFL Draft. He was officially NFL draft pick No. 249 in the 7th round, the second to the last player picked. The former Missouri Tiger began to break down on national TV when…
Read MoreBaltimore Ravens Ray Rice pleads not guilty to assaulting wife
Ray Rice pleads not guilty to third degree aggravated assault Life continues to get messy for Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice, who several days ago, pleaded not guilty after he was indicted on third-degree aggravated assault charges against his fiancée-turned-wife Janay Palmer. Days after his indictment, Ray and Palmer married in what some are…
Read MoreNFL’s Ray Rice arrested for knocking fiancée unconscious
Baltimore Ravens star running back Ray Rice was arrested in Atlantic City, N.J. for punching his baby mama so hard that she was knocked unconscious, according to reports. Initially, it was reported that Rice was involved in a domestic dispute and arrested early Saturday morning at Revel, an entertainment resort in Atlantic City, N.J., in…
Read MoreEx-NFL player charged with rape
Former NFL superstar Darren Sharper was on his way to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, many pundits predicted. Now he may be on his way to decades in prison. The former New Orleans gridiron great has just been charged with 2 counts of rape in Los Angeles after he allegedly drugged multiple women…
Read MoreMichael Sam to become 1st openly gay NFL player; former player goes on rant
Former Missouri Tiger football player Michael Sam is a sure-fire high draft pick for the NFL. He was a first-team All-American. He was the 2013 Defensive Player of the Year in the Southeastern Conference (SEC), widely considered the nation’s best football conference. Voted the team’s Most Valuable Player for this past season Sam has the…
Read MoreKellen Winslow responds to public masturbation incident
Earlier this month, reports surfaced that NFL tight end Kellen Winslow was arrested in a Target parking lot in the Hanover, NJ for possession of “synthetic marijuana.” But that’s not it; later this week, news broke that in addition to the drug charge, when police arrived on the scene a store customer claimed that as…
Read MoreFunniest reactions to NFL’s Kellen Winslow masturbating outside Target
NFL star tight end Kellen Winslow, the son of Hall of Fame tight end and legend Kellen Winslow Sr., has just suffered another humiliating setback during his turbulent and extremely underwhelming football career. The well-traveled gridiron player came into the league expecting to become the next iconic tight end, much like his father was for…
Read MoreAaron Hernandez’s girlfriend indicted in Odin Lloyd murder case
Aaron Hernandez’s girlfriend, Shayanna Jenkins, has been indicted on a perjury charge in connection with the killing of Odin Lloyd. She joins three others who are also facing charges in the case including Hernandez’s cousin, Tanya Singleton. Singleton was indicted on a charge of conspiracy to commit accessory after the fact and two Hernandez associates,…
Read MoreNFL Weekend: Celebrities cheer, mourn on Twitter after first week of action
Celebrities and the rest of sports fandom weighed in on an enthralling first weekend filled with rivalry match-ups right out of the gate — and plenty of trash talking from the players and fans alike. From the phenomenal performances from quarterback Colin Kaepernick of San Francisco and running back Reggie Bush of the Detroit Lions;…
Read MoreMichael Vick killed more than dogs, former mistress says in tell-all book
Just when Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Michael Vick thought is was safe to believe that his wretched past was just that — his past — his former mistress slithers onto the headlines. Ella Escritor, the longtime jumpoff of the disgraced-and-resurrected Vick, channeled her own scoundrel Superhead and came out with a tell-all book that excavates the buried…
Read MoreWhy Aaron Hernandez killed Odin Lloyd
Police have pieced together a theory as to why they believe former New England Patriots superstar tight end Aaron Hernandez killed his so-called friend Odin Lloyd. They believe that Lloyd knew secrets that could destroy Aaron’s relationship with his fiancée and the team. New England law enforcement officials said there are several operating theories, but a prevailing one…
Read MoreTwitter responses to NFL’s Aaron Hernandez murder charge
Former New England Patriots superstar receiver Aaron Hernandez has been charged with the murder of former friend, 27-year-old Odin Lloyd, and five other felony gun-related charges. The celebrated tight end with a history of violence and drug use plead not guilty inside the courtroom in suburban Boston. While he deals with the greatest threat to…
Read MoreChad Johnson given jail time
Former NFL star Chad Johnson seems to be spiraling quickly right before our eyes. Evelyn Lozada’s ex-husband angered his Broward County, Fla. probation judge when, just as his lawyer was about to strike a deal that would have not included any jail time, slapped his lawyer on the butt in the courtroom. The judge took…
Read MoreNFL baller DeSean Jackson shows off girlfriend, Chantel Jefferies
Now this is what we call the breakfast of champions. Turbo-charged wide receiver, DeSean Jackson, of the Philadelphia Eagles, obviously places great importance on the first meal of the day and shows the world how this world-class athlete gets it done. Who is the chef, you ask? The scantily clad “culinary artist’s” name is Chantel Jefferies,…
Read MoreKerry Rhodes’ alleged boyfriend, Hollywood, releases video of relationship
This video won’t help Kerry Rhodes of the National Football League maintain his stance that he is heterosexual. Rhodes’ alleged ex-boyfriend, Russell “Hollywood” Simpson, who had already released convincing circumstantial proof of their homosexual relationship through photos — which Rhodes continues to deny — now has gone one step further and released a video that…
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