Category Archives: NFL

Myra Kraft Dies: NFL Loses Staunch Supporter and Philanthropist | Bleacher Report

Posted on July 20, 2011 by Doug Mead

Myra Kraft Dies: NFL Loses Staunch Supporter and Philanthropist | Bleacher Report.

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Update to celebrity sexting scandal: Jenn Sterger reports additional contact attempted by Brett Favre

Posted on October 24, 2010 by Doug Mead

Update to celebrity sexting scandal: Jenn Sterger reports additional contact attempted by Brett Favre.

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Celebrity Scandal Update: Jenn Sterger reports additional contact attempted by Brett Favre

Posted on October 24, 2010 by Doug Mead

The NFL, in the wake of sexting scandal charges, will strongly consider conducting an interview with celebrity model and sideline reporter Jenn Sterger regarding the allegations of racy text messages and lewd photos sent to her by celebrity athlete and current Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre. Celebrity athlete Favre has already been interviewed by the NFL regarding the sexting scandal, with NFL vice president for security Milt Ahlerich handling the conversation. Not surprisingly, no details of that meeting have been disclosed. More news about the sexting scandal was revealed today, with celebrity model Sterger reporting that celebrity athlete Favre tried to contact her in 2009 as well, a full eight months after the original sexting scandal erupted. Continue reading →

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Breaking News: Celebrity Athlete and NFL great Junior Seau takes cliff-dive with SUV

Posted on October 18, 2010 by Doug Mead

Police in Carlsbad, California are still trying to determine what caused the accident that sent retired NFL star and celebrity athlete Junior Seau’s Cadillac Escalade SUV careening off the side of a cliff onto the beach below.

Seau, a 12-time Pro Bowl linebacker who played with the San Diego Chargers, Miami Dolphins and New England Patriots, had been arrested earlier in the evening after an alleged incident of domestic assault. Following the accident, according to TMZ.com, Seau told police that he was not attempting suicide, and that he merely fell asleep behind the wheel. According to Oceanside police, Seau was involved in an argument with his 25-year-old live-in girlfriend who sustained minor injuries during the incident. Seau fled the scene. Continue reading →

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Celebrity athlete fallout update: Fox Sports analyst Jimmy Johnson calls Favre ‘drama queen’?

Posted on October 15, 2010 by Doug Mead

Amid the sexting scandal involving celebrity athlete and Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre and former New York Jets sideline reporter Jenn Sterger, Fox Sports is reporting that former head coach and current Fox NFL Sunday analyst Jimmy Johnson called Favre a ‘drama queen.’ In an interview to be aired Saturday morning at 9 a.m. EDT on the Mike North Show on Fox Sports Radio, celebrity analyst Johnson said, “Would you agree with me on this, that he is a drama queen? He’s a drama queen that’s 41 years old, and while some of his ailments are real, and he’s got some problems, there’s no doubt about that.” Continue reading →

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Update to Celebrity Athlete Fallout: Jenn Sterger cancels public appearance due to Sexting scandal?

Posted on October 13, 2010 by Doug Mead

Celebrity model and TV reporter Jenn Sterger, centered in the controversy concerning allegations of racy text messages and lewd photos sent to her by celebrity athlete Brett Favre, has cancelled a scheduled public appearance at a college football party in Chicago. Continue reading →

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Celebrity Athlete Michael Vick and his dogs: The ongoing story

Posted on September 25, 2010 by Doug Mead

According to a book just written and released by Sports Illustrated writer Jim Gorham, “The Lost Dogs” details the journey of the dogs from the raid on Bad Newz Kennels in April, 2007 to the present. Gorham’s focus through the book was directed toward the plight of the dogs themselves, and much less on Michael Vick. Continue reading →

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Celebrity Athletes: Tom Brady to grace cover of Sports Illustrated for 12th time

Posted on September 15, 2010 by Doug Mead

Sports Illustrated this week features green celebrity athlete Tom Brady for the 12th time on its cover, tying Brady with his idol Joe Montana. Brady is featured on the Sports Illustrated cover with his teammate, Randy Moss. Continue reading →

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NFL Network shuts out Palm Springs area from NFL telecasts

Posted on August 22, 2010 by Doug Mead

Wondering why you can’t watch the Raiders this preseason on cable? Call Time Warner and find out. Photo: Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images) For cable subscribers in Palm Springs and the Coachella Valley, they are singing the blues once again in terms … Continue reading →

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10 Players Who Will Best Impact Their Teams in 2010 | Bleacher Report

Posted on August 22, 2010 by Doug Mead

10 Players Who Will Best Impact Their Teams in 2010 | Bleacher Report.

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