Posts Tagged ‘Peyton Manning’
5 athletes who have been accused of sexual assault
Sports certainly isn’t a field that hasn’t been affected by sexual assault. Some of the game’s biggest names and icons have been accused of committing sexual assault. Here are five athletes who have been accused. Brock Turner The former Stanford men’s swimming team member had one of the most famous cases of 2016. Turner was convicted of…
Read MorePeyton Manning makes Kevin Durant salty, Russell Westbrook reacts at ESPYs
The ESPYs have evolved into one of the best annual awards shows on television over the years. The event now includes an hour live red carpet special in addition to appearances from some of Hollywood’s biggest stars. On July 12, future Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning hosted this year’s edition. Manning’s almost as well-known…
Read MoreMuhammad Ali and 4 other fathers we thank for passing down athletic genes
Some of the millennium’s best athletes are children of professional athletes themselves. Here are five of the best two generation combinations in sports. Mychal Thompson and Klay Thompson Mychal was a part of the 1986-87 “Showtime Lakers,” a team that went 65-17 in the regular season and won the NBA Championship while only losing three games…
Read MoreWhy Cam Newton is unacceptable to the mainstream
For many football fans, the sport is the epitome of unspoken ideals and values like athletic superiority, sportsmanship and prejudices that are now being challenged by Cam Newton. On the field, Newton has achieved unparalleled success but it is his off-field behavior that has many mainstream media outlets portraying him in an unflattering light. It’s all a…
Read MoreCam Newton boldly shares why America has always feared defiant Black men
They are viewed as national heroes today, but Martin Luther King, Jr., Malcolm X, and Muhammad Ali were all hated by a large amount of White Americans during their prime. A Gallup poll conducted in 1964 revealed that over 75 percent of White Americans viewed King as a nuisance and believed that he was “pushing…
Read MoreEdgerrin James says Michael Vick bests Peyton Manning, talks charity work
Edgerrin James was once one of the most feared running backs in the National Football League (NFL). Drafted fourth overall in the 1999 NFL Draft out of the University of Miami, James was expected to join second-year pro Peyton Manning in hopes of making an immediate impact and turning the Indianapolis Colts around, and that’s exactly…
Read MoreSuper Bowl XLVIII: Peyton Manning’s legacy takes beating after blowout loss
He is often called the greatest regular season quarterback of all time whose record-setting career has been besmirched by his substandard playoff record. Peyton Manning shattered longstanding regular-season records for touchdowns and passing yards, yet was rendered impotent, bruised and confused by the swarming Seattle Seahawks defense that lowered the boom — courtesy of the…
Read MoreSuper Bowl 2014: the best football movies ever
Super Bowl XLV III is upon us. In honor of this unofficial national holiday called Super Bowl Sunday, we take a minute to hoist up some of the greatest and most popular films about America’s favorite sport. Jerry Maquire (above): One of the most quoted movies in the modern era — including “Show me the…
Read MoreDenver Broncos Instagram photos for Super Bowl 48
The Denver Broncos are ready for Super Bowl 48! The Broncos posted a few pictures on Instagram, including the one above captioned, “Peyton Manning and John Elway talk during the #Broncos’ visit to MetLife Stadium. #SB48” Check out a few more pics of Manning and his Broncos’ in the gallery. What team are you going…
Read MoreHottest wives and girlfriends of 2014 Super Bowl players
Some of the greatest players in the National Football League will be on the field for Super Bowl XLVIII, particularly Denver Broncos’ record-breaking quarterback Peyton Manning and Seattle Seahawks’ brash but brilliant cornerback Richard Sherman. And then there are some of the most beautiful trophy-worthy fans, the wives and girlfriends of the star players, who…
Read MoreWAT-AAH Foundation links celebrities to childhood obesity
The WAT-AAH Foundation with support from; Fit Kids and The Rudd Center for Food Policy and Obesity at Yale to explore the impact of advertisements featuring celebrities and their appeal to kids.
Read MoreFunniest Memes and Twitter on Cowboys’ Tony Romo choke against Broncos
As has happened often during his NFL career, Dallas Cowboys’ Tony Romo put on a masterful and historic performance, this time against the Denver Broncos, throwing for over 500 yards and 5 touchdowns, but threw a game-changing interception in crunch time — again — in a heartbreaking 51-48 loss. It was the most prolific passing…
Read MoreNFL week 4 recap and scores
We’ve wrapped up week 4 in the NFL and had some exciting games taking place. Peyton Manning, Drew Brees and Tom Brady continue to hold on to their unbeaten record at 4-0. Peyton Manning and all of his explosive weapons humiliated the Eagles, throwing four touchdown passes, with a final score of 52-20. Jay Cutler…
Read MoreTop 10 highest paid NFL players
The NFL season has started and the players checks have been cut. From pay salaries to outside endorsements, these players rank in the Top 100 on the Forbes list, as well as, being the highest paid in the league. View players who are making top dollars to play in the NFL here.
Read MoreCelebrity Twitter reactions to Peyton Manning’s 7 TD night for Denver Broncos
You know you have transcendent talent and cache when superstar athletes of other sports watch the game because of you and endorse your skill set before the masses. All-time great Peyton Manning’s bust for the Pro Football Hall of Fame was already sculpted before this year even started. But after yesterday’s utterly absurd 7-touchdown, 462-yard…
Read MoreTim Tebow is the most influential athlete; Twitter reacts
It is his gift, and some say it is also his burden he carries as he continues to aspire to legitimacy as a pro football player. NFL free agent quarterback Tim Tebow was named the most influential athlete in all of professional sports. This is according to a survey conducted by Forbes magazine, who administered…
Read MoreFalcons, Pats Among NFL’s Top Week 4 Performances
There were many smiles to go around as the referees and the NFL were finally back to normal. While the players, coaches, and owners are definitely happy to see the pinstripes return to the gridiron, nobody is happier than the fans. Here is rolling out‘s list of best performances from week four.
Read MoreNFL’s 10 Best Week 1 Performances
With the NFL’s first week officially in the record books, rolling out has put together the top 10 performances. It remains to be seen how these performances will translate throughout the next 16 weeks, but for now the expectations for each team will be sky-high until at least next week.
Read More10 Richest Players in the NFL
The 2012 NFL season will begin in two weeks and there are several players who will take home big bucks this season. Greatness on the gridiron and a superior agent can lead to a lucrative contract for pro football players. Click continue to view the 10 richest players in the NFL.
Read MoreNFL Training Camp Kicks Off: 10 Intriguing Stories
It’s that time of year again with teams opening up training camp this weekend. For all you die-hard football fans who’ve labored through a frustratingly quiet July, rolling out has put together a list of the 10 juiciest story lines heading into the 2012-13 NFL season.
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