Author: Michael

No team in college football is more daring with their uniforms than Oregon.
Over the years, the Ducks have sported everything from neon to matte black on the field, mixing and matching bold colors with even bolder ones.
It is no different this Saturday, with No. 8 Oregon suiting up against No. 7 Washington for one of the biggest games of the college football season thus far.
To mark the occasion, the Ducks stepped out in what were quickly dubbed “Cookies ’N Cream” jerseys. 

Fill in the blank: These Oregon jerseys are ____. pic.twitter.

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Steelers star linebacker T.J. Watt was fined a total of $25,132 based on two violations—unsportsmanlike conduct and unnecessary roughness—he committed during last Sunday’s 17–10 win over the Ravens, per NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero.
The unsportsmanlike conduct fine comes from Watt removing his helmet to celebrate a sack on Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson, which helped the Steelers capture the comeback and the win. It’s clear that the 2021 NFL Defensive Player of the Year was hyped about the play.

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The Tush Push is all the rage in football, as most teams are running the play to gain an advantage on the QB Sneak. Some people still believe, though, that the play is too dangerous for the game, as Alabama coach Nick Saban said earlier this week.
“We’ve tried to make a lot of rules in the last few years that are intended to enhance player safety,” Saban said, via Matt Stahl of AL.com. “And I don’t think that’s necessarily a play when people are running into the pile and aggressively pushing the pile forward, that is enhancing player safety.

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A major offseason business decision regarding Aaron Rodgers may have cost the Jets a significant amount of money in regard to the star quarterback’s season-ending injury in Week 1.
After trading for Rodgers in April, New York was offered multiple insurance policies, known as temporary total disability policies, for the 39-year-old quarterback but decided not to open one, according to a report published Saturday by Sportico.
The curious move “potentially cost the team $20 million-plus in insurance proceeds,” per Sportico, as Rodgers, who turns 40 on Dec.

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