The Football League

not to mention an additional few billion in ticket and merchandise sales. You oversee billionaire team owners and hundreds of millionaire employees. Your job is to coordinate all the deals and bring more and more success to the already growing league. The NFL’s player associating is always tugging at your shirt, nagging about how you’re punishing players too harshly and taking too much money for yourself. The media has turned its back on you and every time you step in front of fans,…

words alone paint a whole picture of a legend. 3,174 carries for 13,684 yards and 145 touchdowns in eleven seasons doesn't come around very often (LaDainian Tomlinson). He is one of the best running backs to ever step on the field of professional football. Although he is not the best ever, if you combine his off field actions with his talent, you find a great that only comes around once in a life time. He is a great person who touches lives on and off the field. LaDainian Tomlinson (nicknamed…

The selfishness these players show reflects on themselves and their team. This protest all started over a year ago. September 26th, 2016 when the San Francisco 49ers played the Green Bay Packers at Levi Stadium in California for a regular season football game when one of the 49er’s players did something that shocked the nation viraly. While the Star…

On September 2, 2016, quarterback Colin Kaepernick, at the time a San Francisco 49er, decided to use his platform as an NFL player and take a stand against racial profiling and police brutality of African-Americans. He did this by taking a knee during the playing of the national anthem before the kickoff of the game. Usually, people stand during the national anthem as a sign of patriotism and respect for the flag and country, but Colin chose not to. He wanted to be the voice of the voiceless. He…

In the United States, regardless of the type of sport being played many people often enjoy watching and cheering for their favorite sports teams. People that share an affiliation and passion for a certain team come together to watch their teams perform either in person or on the television. And forming a bond with a specific sports team can also become a way for people to identify with places they live or have lived at one point in their life. Even in cases where there exist bitter rivalries…

“March Madness” is term recognized by most people in the United States of America. The term refers to a several-week long, end-of-year basketball tournament that determines the NCAA National Champion of college basketball. The tournament attracts dozens of millions of viewers, with the championship game receiving a viewing total that has surpassed 30 million. That is nearly a tenth of the entire nation tuning in to watch college students play a game of basketball. This is, of course, not even…

Three criterions for the term football are, dangerous sport, a fun sport, and finally, soccer. First an example for the first criterion is getting tackled. For example when you have the ball there is always that chance that you will get dog piled. There is also always a chance you will get injured. Next, another example for the second criterion is having adrenaline run through your blood. For example when you have the ball you try to avoid getting tackled so your in the moment of…

doubted him, and wanted so badly to prove his success. However, Mayfield has learned from his mistakes; he missed a crucial game last season and was devastated by his suspensions. Although there are still those that doubt his ability to play NFL football, Mayfield is determined to show his talent one last time, which is why the Browns would do good to enforce a strict consequence for his actions with the goal of taming his…

Peyton Manning Peyton Manning is my choice and a good example of an MVP! Peyton is not just a great National Football League (NFL) player. He is a great person off the field too. Peyton Manning has called kids in need and donated money to kids and veterans that were sick or disabled. He has also donated a lot of money, which helps hospitals pay for medicine and bills. That keeps the hospital running so other in need can get help. Somewhere around thirteen million dollars have been donated to…

trophy. Lord Stanley, bought a 7” high and 11” wide silver cup (the Stanley Cup) what had cost 10 guineas. (What is $50) In 1926 the Stanley cup became the national trophy for the national hockey league. He donated the Stanley cup because of that he thought that there should be a challenge cup for the league. The first Stanley cup was play on March 22 1894, and it was played in Montreal. The cup was won and give to the Montreal AAA with their defeat over the Ottawa generals. Lord Stanley was…