The sports industry altogether provides quite the attractive earnings, coming in roughly around $14.3 billion in a year without the immense quantity of economic activity caused by the Super Bowl Sunday, in addition to the mass amount of jobs it creates as well. A large portion of these earnings come from one sport in particular- professional football. However, in order to keep up with our Nation’s rapid population growth, what more can be done to add-on and cultivate the mass amount of earnings…
punt options at both positions that present the most value for your daily fantasy lineups. Running Backs T.J. Yeldon, Jacksonville Jaguars - FanDuel $6,600, DraftKings $4,400, Yahoo $20 DFS players that have had shares of Yeldon through the first four weeks of the season have probably felt like they’ve been sold a bag of goods thus far. The good news is that that Jacksonville has shown a good amount of commitment to the run game, as Yeldon totaled 25 touches last week against Indianapolis and…
In "A Good Man Down," by Lee Jenkins, the emotional appeal to pathos clearly stands out with the loss of this town from the tornado, to the loss of the man that held the town together. To me, the strongest moments in Jenkins' writing was when he used logos to establish a clear, reasonable, logical progression of his ideas based around the theme, "the field, and what the football field stood for to the town. In a small town of 1,900, people know each other and knew each other well. Then you have…
In a day and age when NFL players spend far too much of their time criticizing owners, GMs and coaches, it was a wonderful gesture to see New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. pay homage to Head Coach Tom Coughlin after the couch announced he was stepping down from his post after 12 seasons. Prior to announcement being made, Beckham was heard saying “I love Coach Coughlin. He’s always going to be my coach.” When pressed about how hard the coach had been on him in the past, Beckham…
person lacking a certain skill or expertise.In American football and rugby football, a dummy is a play used to pretend to pass the ball so as to deceive an opponent. On January 12, 2008, in the matchup between the New England Patriots and the Jacksonville Jaguars; Tom Brady, the quarterback, who plays for the New England Patriots, used a dummy play to fake the Jaguar’s defense to throw the ball into the end zone for a touchdown to win the game.…
zones and they could lose their stuff going for such a long distance. The media would have to play a 6:00 game in London at 10:00 on the West Coast. They would also have to transmit everything overseas and switch it all around for America. The Jacksonville Jaguars are the most likely candidates for switching overseas. Also if we would switch a team over…
Christy Richardson, born March 12, 1983 in Fort Pierce, Florida, currently residing in Mayodan, NC, is a science guru at Dalton L. McMichael High School. She is a teacher of earth science, biology, and has previously taught chemistry for four years at the high school (chemistry not included in all four years). To start off, Christy earned her two years at Indian River State in Fort Pierce, Florida, and earned her four years at the University of Florida, giving her a degree in Microbiology.…
11:00 am I wake up to a perfectly clean room with a perfect breakfast: sausage, pancakes, bacon, and cinnamon rolls all sitting right next to my bed. I eat my breakfast and get ready for the day. I go downstairs to see my friends Austen, Zach, and Elias down there holding four tickets to the Super Bowl game tonight and a jet sitting outside in the field. I had slept in a little past what we had planned on leaving by but it didn’t matter too much we still had plenty of time to do what we…
It’s just not happening”. -Kaepernick The Baltimore Ravens and the Jacksonville Jaguars respond to comments of Trump by simply joining in on Kaepernick and the protest of taking a knee the next day. “Personally, I think the comments made about my brothers who decided to protest and kneel, is kind of what made us no longer silent”…
When the Philadelphia Eagles completed the off season trade with the St. Louis Rams for the services of quarterback Sam Bradford, team officials knew they were taking a risk. Bradford was coming off of two injuries, one that prematurely ended his 2013 season and a second one sustained during the 2014 preseason, which left him on the sidelines throughout the entire season. With Bradford slated to be the starting quarterback with an inconsistent Mark Sanchez as his backup, Head Coach Chip Kelly…