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So about those expanded playoffs…The NFL got its first Monday night playoff game. It’s got its first expanded playoffs in a non…well, less COVID season (barely). And it was all something of a bust. One good game, five ass-kickings, some wondering what all the fuss was about....

A date has been set for the unveiling of the Washington Football Team’s new name, if they could only set a date to stop being a clown showIt took some years but the Washington Football Team is finally going to have a name that is neither a racial slur nor the name a middle schooler would choose in create-a-franchise mode, if forced by parents to play Madden instead of Grand Theft Auto. Washington announced today that on Feb. 2 its new...

Dan Snyder tried to silence a witness in his sexual misconduct investigation, new report claimsAccording to a new report from the Washington Post, Washington Football Team owner Daniel Snyder attempted to silence a witness who had charged him with sexual misconduct in 2009....

Seven things the Raiders could have done for Black people to atone for Gruden <i>besides</i> having Yolanda Adams & Grambling State’s band perform

The Raiders can’t do better because they don’t want to do better....

Washington screws up Sean Taylor jersey retirement ceremony, because obviously

It appears that the Washington Football Team’s retirement of Sean Taylor’s number on Sunday was what it looked like, read like, and felt like — a half-assed PR ploy....

Dan Snyder deciding to honor Sean Taylor NOW is a disgrace

The New York Giants announced in September that they will retire Michael Strahan’s number on November 28. Earlier this month, when Pau Gasol retired, Lakers owner Jeanie Buss immediately said that his No. 16 would go to the rafters. The Oakland A’s have been planning Dave Stewart’s jersey retirement...

Shams Charania is giving cover to Kyrie Irving’s nonsense

Kyrie Irving has been a perplexing character for the majority of his NBA career. ...

This week in metaphors: ‘Sewage’ water rains down on Washington football fans

Once in a while we are blessed with a visual representation so perfectly accurate that it can’t be ignored. And, indeed, that is what we have here, captured on video: a burst sewage pipe at FedEx Field, leaking filthy shit-water on paying fans....