During the lead-up to ESPN’s first-ever Super Bowl broadcast, the biggest story coming out of the House of Mouse-owned sports network has been the Shakespearean drama between “Monday Night Football” broadcasters Joe Buck and Troy Aikman. It has raised the question of whether the two would be able to make it through the season to … Read more
They’re ready for their close-up. The wives and girlfriends of pro sports stars have long commanded the spotlight, but, increasingly, college girl WAGs are taking the field. They’re racking up millions of views on social media, securing lucrative brand deals and getting their own agents — all before graduation. Paulina Adams, a fashion student at … Read more
Brittany Mahomes, the wife of Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes, fumed at the refs on social media over the false start call that wiped away what would have been the game-winning touchdown in the Chiefs’ 28-24 loss to the Broncos. Offensive tackle Jaylon Moore was called for the penalty, seemingly for the slightest movement on … Read more
Taylor Swift didn’t make it to Empower Field at Mile High to support her husband, tight end Travis Kelce and the Chiefs in an AFC West clash with the Denver Broncos on Sunday. The Chiefs lost a heartbreaker, 28-24, to their division rivals that came down to the final play. Swift did not attend the … Read more
Tom Brady dropped another curse word on live television. Six weeks after he said “oh, s–t” after watching Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels’ dislocated elbow in Week 2, Brady uttered the same phrase Sunday during Fox’s pregame show. During a quiz segment where Brady was competing with Drew Brees, “Fox NFL Sunday” host Curt Menefee asked … Read more
It’s time to bring da ruckus — and the stuffing. Wu-Tang Clan is bringing its legendary catalog to one of the NFL’s biggest regular-season stages. The arguably most influential hip-hop group of all time will headline the Detroit Lions’ Thanksgiving Day halftime show on Nov. 26, when the Lions host the Chicago Bears at Ford … Read more
Rex Ryan didn’t mince words when discussing Ashton Jeanty’s bulletin board material for the Jets. During a “Sunday NFL Countdown” segment Sunday, Ryan torched the Raiders’ running back and called him “soft as Charmin” after Jeanty called out the Jets — the team Ryan used to coach — for having a couple of players who … Read more
Raiders fans are wondering when Fernando Mendoza will take the starting quarterback job from Kirk Cousins. Indiana Hoosiers fans, on the other hand, are still in nostalgia mode regarding Mendoza, who won them the program’s first national championship earlier this year. Fernando Mendoza of the Las Vegas Raiders leaves the field after a loss to … Read more
Uncertainty around the future of Troy Aikman’s analyst career has run rampant over the past few weeks, and rumors have only continued to swirl after a long conversation between Aikman and Cowboys owner Jerry Jones. Aikman recently expressed interest in potentially reuniting with the Cowboys in a front office role as his broadcasting future remains … Read more
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Joe Buck and Troy Aikman are doing a good job of presenting a happy front on the air, but a new report from Puck suggests things behind the scenes have remained icy. Writing in his Inner Circle newsletter, Dylan Byers reported that he was told by a source that “It’s not a tension-free zone.” It … Read more
San Francisco 49ers star tight end George Kittle might not want to see “Creed” on his TV any time soon. George, his wife Claire, and 49ers backup quarterback Mac Jones were on an episode of “The Kittle Things” podcast together earlier this week. The trio was speaking about their Mouth Rushmore for celebrity crushes. When … Read more
Second-string quarterback Mac Jones might be the most eligible bachelor on the San Francisco 49ers’ roster. But it isn’t all smooth sailing while dating Jones, especially for seafood lovers. Star tight end George Kittle’s wife, Claire, called this out to Jones during Tuesday’s episode of “The Kittle Things” San Francisco 49ers quarterback Mac Jones (10) … Read more
Three-time Olympic medalist Chloe Kim went public with her ADHD diagnosis earlier this month. Kim spoke exclusively with the California Post about what life was like before and after being diagnosed, including how her boyfriend, Los Angeles Rams star edge rusher Myles Garrett, initially reacted to the news about her ADHD. Myles Garrett and Chloe … Read more
Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford’s wife, Kelly, articulated what many football fans have been feeling about turf fields in two posts to her Instagram story on Wednesday. “GET RID OF TURF. PLEASE. / Will it fix everything? No. Will it eliminate injuries? Absolutely not. But my goodness, wouldn’t it be a step in the … Read more
Troy Aikman has made a predication on his broadcast future. While speaking at Peter King’s book signing for “The Game” in Dallas on Wednesday night, Aikman said “there’s a 50-50 chance” he won’t be on TV next year, per the Dallas News’ Tim Cowlishaw. The 59-year-old’s contract with ESPN’s “Monday Night Football” expires at the … Read more
Patrick Mahomes is signed to the Chiefs for seven more years, but forward-thinking executives at the NFL’s six television partners are already plotting what it will take to get the former MVP’s froggy voice into a broadcast booth. Whether it is Tony Romo’s rise and unexpected fall, Troy Aikman’s feud with partner Joe Buck, Greg … Read more
Terry Bradshaw is the next Hall of Famer-turned-broadcaster to reach the final act of his television career. The 78-year-old “Fox NFL Sunday” analyst plans to sign off following the 2029 season, after the network airs the Super Bowl. Although Bradshaw recently signed a two-year extension with the network, according to Men’s Health, the legendary ex-Steelers … Read more
Erin Andrews was out of time and out of breath, and it showed on camera during her halftime report Sunday, which she claimed made her “puke” and “crap down her leg” in the aftermath. The NFL Fox sideline reporter worked the Packers-Lions game alongside Tom Rinaldi, Kevin Burkhardt and Tom Brady, and explained she typically … Read more
John Madden looks a little too ready to steal the Declaration of Independence. In a viral clip posted by Amazon to give a sneak preview of the new “Madden” movie, a biopic of the larger-than-life NFL head coach and revolutionary television broadcaster, fans are a bit taken back by the look and feel of the … Read more