
John, Jim Harbaugh visited President Trump in the Oval Office on Thursday
The two brothers who squared off in Super Bowl XLVII have visited the 47th president. Via the Baltimore Banner, Ravens coach John Harbaugh and Chargers coach Jim Harbaugh met with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office on Thursday. A White House official confirmed the meeting to the Banner. The


All eyes on the NFLPA
The storm clouds are gathering quickly for NFL Players Association executive director Lloyd Howell. Currently, people in and around the NFL are monitoring the situation very closely. The question is whether Howell will be making a quick exit, with the NFLPA executive committee appointing an interim executive director pending a


Agent: Najee Harris suffered “superficial eye injury” in fireworks accident
The rumors started on Sunday. They could not be corroborated until today. Chargers running back Najee Harris was indeed injured in a fireworks accident during July 4 weekend. From his agent, Doug Hendrickson: “Najee Harris was present at a 4th of July event where a fireworks mishap resulted in injuries


Falcons owner Arthur Blank’s foundation donates $500,000 to Texas flood relief
Atlanta’s Arthur Blank is the latest NFL owner to contribute half a million dollars to Texas flood relief. The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation announced that it committed $500,000 to support relief and recovery for the Texas Hill Country. “We hold the people of Texas, especially those in Texas Hill


49ers announce open training camp practice schedule
The 49ers have announced their open practice schedule for this summer’s training camp. Eleven of the team’s practices in Santa Clara will be open to the public. The 49ers will report to training camp on July 22 and their first practice of camp on July 23 will be the first


Steelers confirm Jalen Ramsey will wear No. 5
Cornerback Jalen Ramsey posted a picture of a Steelers jersey with his name and the No. 5 earlier this month and the Steelers confirmed that their new acquisition will be sporting the digit this fall. The Steelers posted a picture of Ramsey in a Steelers uniform with the number he’s


Former Jaguars executive Amit Patel faces six counts of grand theft under Florida law
Former Jaguars executive Amit Patel’s legal problems aren’t over, even after pleading guilty to federal charges. Patel, who is serving a 6.5-year sentence, has been charged with six counts of grand theft under Florida law. He embezzled $22 million from the team. There’s no federal law against theft; it’s a


Cleveland hopes Haslams will help pay for demolition of downtown stadium
The Factory of Sadness will soon be closing. And it will eventually be demolished. Via Rich Exner of Cleveland.com, the Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb hopes the Browns will contribute to the cost of tearing it down. “We have spent a half-billion dollars since 1999 to support the Browns and support


Petition emerges to remove Lloyd Howell as NFLPA executive director
The heat is on. The various scandals and issues engulfing NFL Players Association executive director Lloyd Howell seemingly reached critical mass on Thursday morning, with the report from ESPN.com that he works as a part-time consultant for a private-equity fund that is on the short list of companies than can


Trey Smith on long-term deal: I just leave it to the hands of my agents
The Chiefs elected to franchise tag guard Trey Smith this offseason instead of letting him hit free agency. Now, Smith and Kansas City are facing a July 15 deadline to strike a long-term deal. In a recent interview with Up & Adams, Smith was asked what he feels the latest