Locker Room Talk
Sports
Pittsburgh Steelers’ John ‘Frenchy’ Fuqua reflects on Franco Harris, 50 years of friendship and the Immaculate Reception
The former Pittsburgh Steeler was an important part of arguably the most iconic play in NFL history and a friend to Harris: ‘Franco was a blessing’
Sports
Vance Joseph, a quarterback at his soul, has seen the shift from Kordell Stewart to Lamar Jackson
Arizona Cardinals’ defensive coordinator has witnessed how the conversation about uber-athletic quarterbacks has changed
HBCU
No playoff needed: The Celebration Bowl is more than enough for HBCU football
The FCS championship’s atmosphere doesn’t compare to the electric weekend in Atlanta
Sports
Deion Sanders didn’t provide the answers to fix HBCU football
Black college presidents have to stop paying lip service and make football programs a priority
Sports
Lamar Jackson through the eyes and words of Baltimore Ravens fans
Six Ravens supporters share their thoughts on the quarterback’s connection to the community, his contract situation, his chances of winning a Super Bowl and more
Sports
Lamar Jackson is under the microscope yet again
An injury to the dynamic quarterback highlights his importance to the Baltimore Ravens. Jackson’s teammates and opponents know his value.
Sports
Deshaun Watson’s return leaves little learned or accomplished, but clear winners and losers
After an 11-game suspension for a violation of the NFL’s personal conduct policy, the Cleveland Browns quarterback is back. What changed for the better?
Sports
Geno Smith-Todd Bowles reunion in NFL’s Germany game a testament to resilience
The journeyman quarterback and the second-time head coach are Black men with a new lease on their respective NFL careers in Seattle and Tampa Bay
Sports
Former NFL tight end Eric Green believes son Elijah will be part of changes in MLB
Elijah Green, a 2022 first-round pick, may help restore the pipeline of talented Black players to MLB