By Kevin Perez The historically challenged NFL season is drawing to the close as the American Football Conference (AFC) and National Football Conference (NFC) title games await on Sunday afternoon, 3 PM. This season, the NFL had to make various adjustments revolving around the ongoing pandemic. However, the football league seemed to successfully make it…
By Kevin Perez As the holidays approach, this year will be mostly different in a vast spectrum: traveling, entertainment, and vacation plans. With the pandemic on sight, most gatherings if not all are canceled with celebrations as well. However, the one thing that is not changing on Christmas Day is sports. There are not only…
By Andres Cruz Season after season for almost two decades, Dolphins fans have started every football season with optimism towards the growth and game play of the Dolphins–only to be met with continuous disappointment. For the last three consecutive seasons, Miami has been under the leadership of now former head coach Adam Gase. To say…
By Malique Lewis If anybody knows one thing about football, it has to be the Super Bowl halftime show. This show is one of the most watched on national television, easily accumulating over 100 million views each year. So it’s obvious that you have to have a great artist or band to perform. Usually, artists…
By Malique Lewis Colin Kaepernick, a former NFL player that’s been in a lot of controversy for over a year now has been chosen as one of the faces to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Nike brands iconic “Just do it” motto. Colin Kaepernick’s picture also had a quote, “Believe in something even if…
By Yasmine Mezawi Protests started by NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick have surfaced social media with the the hashtag #TakeTheKnee, as a challenge towards the government by demonstrating the player’s disapproval against state acts/problems. Kaepernick has been kneeling during the national anthem before, since 2016. Since then, his actions have gained hundreds of views and more…
By Angelie Yglesias With the beginning of February draws the end of the cornerstone of American culture: football. With Super Bowl 50 passing overhead, another, darker figure in football hovers — concussions. Countless articles, studies, and research papers have been made: cementing the link between a game that encourages ramming heads against each other with…
By Christian Steiner America, legal trouble, and concussions–three things that should come to mind when the NFL returns for its 95th season. America’s most brutal sport found its way back to living rooms and sport bars on September and the results were a mixed bag of surprise and correct premonition. The game of the night…
By Christian Steiner The New England Patriots are the reigning Super Bowl champions and have received the Lombardi trophy three times in a row. They are known for their winning streak and their win against the Indianapolis Colts during the AFC championship of last year’s playoffs seemed no different from their others. However, during this…
This month, the NFL has played off like dramatized soap opera or even a session of Grand Theft Auto – there have been more arrested players, plea deals, underdogs, and more controversies than a M. Night Shymalan movie.