Strengths, weaknesses and wildcards at Cowboys QB position in 2025

Over the past few seasons, the Dallas Cowboys quarterback room has been a model of stability in the NFL. Dak Prescott was operating at peak levels, Cooper Rush was a stable veteran backup, and Trey Lance was the mostly unknown wild card and third wheel.   After letting Rush leave in free agency, the Cowboys suddenly had a vacancy at QB2. To make matters worse, … Continue reading Strengths, weaknesses and wildcards at Cowboys QB position in 2025

Sen. Mullin responds to Elon Musk’s criticism of Trump agenda bill: ‘He just doesn’t know’

In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Sen. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) dismisses the concerns of Elon Musk, who Mullin once called “the best entrepreneur we’ve ever had in of our lifetime,” over the possible economic impact of President Trump’s “one big, beautiful bill.” Continue reading Sen. Mullin responds to Elon Musk’s criticism of Trump agenda bill: ‘He just doesn’t know’

Black Music Sunday: Honoring jazz legend Stanley Clarke

 Black Music Sunday is a weekly series highlighting all things Black music, with over 260 stories covering performers, genres, history, and more, each featuring its own vibrant soundtrack. I hope you’ll find some familiar tunes and perhaps an introduction to something new. I love celebrating musician’s birthdays, especially when we can give them their flowers while they are still with us. Today I’m honoring Stanley … Continue reading Black Music Sunday: Honoring jazz legend Stanley Clarke

Former Eagles OC Kellen Moore may be in for a nightmarish start in New Orleans

Things couldn’t have gone any better for Kellen Moore during his one-and-done season as Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator. Saquon Barkley won the NFL’s Offensive Player of the Year trophy and probably should have been voted league MVP. He also earned mentions as a Pro Bowler and First-Team All-Pro after becoming only the ninth player to join the 2,000-yard club. Cam Jurgens, Landon Dickerson, and Lane … Continue reading Former Eagles OC Kellen Moore may be in for a nightmarish start in New Orleans

Mets hold players-only meeting after latest loss to Pirates

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Andrew McCutchen and Bryan Reynolds hit consecutive two-run doubles during a six-run eighth inning Saturday as the Pittsburgh Pirates pulled away for a 9-2 victory over the struggling New York Mets. New York manager Carlos Mendoza was ejected in the fourth for arguing balls and strikes. Following their 12th loss in 15 games, the Mets held a players-only meeting in the clubhouse. … Continue reading Mets hold players-only meeting after latest loss to Pirates

Surging Eagles receivers may eventually put pressure on younger teammates

Occasional glances at the Philadelphia Eagles‘ roster keep bringing us back to a theory that most Birds enthusiasts won’t mind repeating. ‘Damn, this team is loaded’. There are arguably stars at every position, but as is the case with every other team, some areas need depth. After all, an NFL season is a challenging journey: 18 weeks, 17 games, and, if fortunate, the top performers … Continue reading Surging Eagles receivers may eventually put pressure on younger teammates

Dave Parker, hard-hitting Hall of Fame outfielder nicknamed ‘the Cobra,’ dies at 74

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Dave Parker, a hard-hitting outfielder who was set to be inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame next month, has died, the Pittsburgh Pirates announced Saturday. He was 74. No further details about Parker’s death were immediately available. The Pirates informed the crowd of his death just before the start of their game against the New York Mets and held a moment … Continue reading Dave Parker, hard-hitting Hall of Fame outfielder nicknamed ‘the Cobra,’ dies at 74

Eagles insider brings LeSean McCoy back into the Pro Football Hall of Fame discussion

It’s hard to bring up great running backs in the City of Brotherly Love without mentioning the great LeSean McCoy. He may not be the best Philadelphia Eagles star to wear the 25 jersey. That honor belongs to the great Tommy McDonald, but McCoy took a legend’s number and furthered its legacy. Few had the physical gifts that Shady possessed. No Eagle has tallied more … Continue reading Eagles insider brings LeSean McCoy back into the Pro Football Hall of Fame discussion

Indianapolis Colts again go QB in way-too-early 2026 NFL mock draft

In the latest way-too-early 2026 NFL mock draft from Pro Football Network, the Indianapolis Colts again take a quarterback in the first round. Until we see how things unfold this season with either Daniel Jones or Anthony Richardson, this is going to continue to be the case in these mocks. Now, the obvious caveat here is that with the 2026 NFL draft being so far … Continue reading Indianapolis Colts again go QB in way-too-early 2026 NFL mock draft