Posts Tagged: NFL

Cowboys QB Dak Prescott Opens Up About His Battle With Depression

Dallas Cowboys quarterback came out publicly talking about his battle with depression. In an interview for the FOX Sports show ‘In Depth,’ Dak revealed that the sudden death in April of his brother, Jace, was suicide. Jace Prescott, was the middle sibling of  Tad and Dak Prescott.  He  died on April 24 in Orange, Texas…. Read more »

NFL: Players Can Wear Helmet Decals With Social Justice Messages

NFL players can honor victims of police brutality on their helmets this season. The league says a player can either put a person’s name or one of four “preferred phrases”: Stop Hate, It Takes All Of Us, End Racism, or Black Lives Matter.” The NFL is following in the footsteps of NBA players who have worn social… Read more »

NFL To Play Black National Anthem Week One Games

Since the video emerged of the murder of George Floyd on May 25th at the hands of the Minneapolis Police Department the world watched in disgust. That was the start the massive worldwide protest and demonstrations against police brutality. One large organization that could have been on the forefront of the Black Lives Matter movement… Read more »

NFL Commish Says “We were wrong” in Handling of Player Protests

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell released a video statement on behalf of the league acknowledging “we were wrong” in handling the issue of player protest. The message has been well-received by black players in the league and most African Americans in genearl. The message came Friday night, after 10 days of protests and civil unrest in… Read more »

NFL Players Send Powerful Message in Video

18 NFL players, including our very own Dallas Cowboys Eziekiel Ellicott,  Kansas City’s Patrick Mahomes and Tyrann Mathieu and Cleveland’s Odell Beckham, Jr. have joined together in a video demanding that the NFL admit it wrongly silenced protesters like Colin Kaepernick.  In the video, the NFL stars collectively say “How many times do we have… Read more »