What happened to Shedeur Sanders was not just a draft-day disappointment. It was a public lynching. The NFL made it clear that, despite his talent and leadership, Shedeur’s refusal to fully submit to their unwritten rules made him a problem to be dealt with. They made an example of him.

Today, Colin Kaepernick ought to be playing in the NFL. Various arguments attempt to explain why he isn't, spanning from the practical...

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The talent that GMs, Head Coaches, and Bloggers traditionally fawn over is Josh Rosen.  Standing 6’4, 210 pounds with arm strength that...

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An eyewitness account of the preparation for a slave auction: "The slaves remained at the race-course, some of them for more than a week...

Sports, it's often said, serve as the great equalizer. It’s where class, color, and creed do not count for a single point.  In between...

Nothing went as planned last weekend as Colin Kaepernick worked out in front of NFL personnel for the first time in three years at...