Lions wide receiver Jameson Williams celebrated a touchdown with an homage to Marshawn Lynch, falling backward into the end zone and grabbing his crotch.
The last time New Orleans hosted the Super Bowl, a power outage delayed the game and there was talk that the aging Superdome simply wasn’t up to hosting America’s most iconic sporting event.
After the Packers beat the Bears by blocking a field goal on the last play of the game, Bears coach Matt Eberflus claimed the Packers should have been flagged because “they were obviously on our long snapper.”
The attorney for Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers said in court today that the woman who accused him of assault demanded $10.5 million, which is “what this case is all about.”
Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers, who hasn’t played since he was charged with assault, strangulation and drug possession in October, is scheduled to go on trial on January 22.
Millions of Americans welcomed John Madden into their homes on Thanksgiving during his long career as the NFL’s most popular broadcaster, and Madden will once again be remembered by the league and its TV partners on Thanksgiving this year.
Sunday’s Lions-Colts game will match up the NFL’s top two players in yards per catch: Alec Pierce of the Colts leads the league with 22.7 yards per catch, and Jameson Williams of the Lions is right behind him at 22.4 yards per catch.
When Giants head coach Brian Daboll benched quarterback Daniel Jones, defensive captain Dexter Lawrence said he didn’t like the decision, although he did say he would respect his coach’s call.