Damar Hamlin’s rep came out firing after conspiracy theorists. Hamlin, a Bills defensive back, suffered cardiac arrest and collapsed on the field during the Bills’ Week 17 game against the Bengals last season. Since he has made a full recovery, and even been cleared to return to the field, there have been a number of … Read more
Now that the Super Bowl is done and dusted, Americans are tuning into our true national sport: public penance. Within the pigskin universe, we recently saw one person who had absolutely nothing to atone for give a thoughtful but unnecessary mea culpa — and another who has a lot to learn about the concept of … Read more
In 2021, when she was pregnant with her first child and learned she was having a boy, Vanessa Scott made a vow: Her son would never play football. Shaken by the alarming number of athletes who’ve suffered life-altering injuries to their bodies and brains, most notably chronic traumatic encephalopathy or CTE, Scott cradled her growing … Read more