Locker Room Talk
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Lamar Jackson, the Ravens and the arrival at a crossroads
His injury absence and lack of a new contract have hovered over the organization, but does the team see him as a generational QB?
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Damar Hamlin and my desensitized soul
The distress of the Buffalo Bills’ young safety surfaces questions about how we watch the NFL and view its players
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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’
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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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?