This is seriously frustrating and unacceptable.
nfl
NFL’s British accent
A great piece on American Football in the UK that provides an interesting view on how humans pick “sides” when there is less of a tie to a particular team (or locale).
NFL: the Birth of the Yellow Line
A Beautiful Corpse: An oral history of the fast life and quick death of the XFL
I really wish this would have worked out. While I’m not a fan of the WWE, the XFL had a lot of potential, assuming they stayed true to it as a sport and avoided the scripted spectacle that is pro wrestling.
Mr. Irrelevant
Since 1976 the final NFL draft pick has been dubbed “Mr. Irrelevant”, these three guys took it as inspiration.
‘My Job Is Very, Very Different From Your Job’
The Jonathan Martin-Richie Incognito situation, coupled with Michael Sam’s announcement, has put the NFL locker room culture under a spotlight. An Eagle takes us inside his workplace to better understand it