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Austin Hooper: Falcons’ red-zone offense improvement began in offseason

The Atlanta Falcons have a far better red-zone offense than a year ago. That isn’t happening by accident, according to tight end Austin Hooper, who has been one of the Falcons’ most impactful pass-catchers with nine receptions in each of the past two weeks.

NFL, Sports

Austin Hooper: Falcons’ red-zone offense improvement began in offseason

The Atlanta Falcons have a far better red-zone offense than a year ago. That isn’t happening by accident, according to tight end Austin Hooper, who has been one of the Falcons’ most impactful pass-catchers with nine receptions in each of the past two weeks.

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NFL, Sports

Austin Hooper: Falcons’ red-zone offense improvement began in offseason

The Atlanta Falcons have a far better red-zone offense than a year ago. That isn’t happening by accident, according to tight end Austin Hooper, who has been one of the Falcons’ most impactful pass-catchers with nine receptions in each of the past two weeks.

NFL, Sports

Austin Hooper: Falcons’ red-zone offense improvement began in offseason

The Atlanta Falcons have a far better red-zone offense than a year ago. That isn’t happening by accident, according to tight end Austin Hooper, who has been one of the Falcons’ most impactful pass-catchers with nine receptions in each of the past two weeks.

Entertainment, Music, Pop Culture, Sports, VOLUME

Mix up your daily listening with new music, talk and sports shows!

Music fans, sports fanatics and political junkies — rejoice! We have a new lineup of shows to freshen up your daily listening.

Entertainment, Music, Pop Culture, Sports, VOLUME

Mix up your daily listening with new music, talk and sports shows!

Music fans, sports fanatics and political junkies — rejoice! We have a new lineup of shows to freshen up your daily listening.

NFL, Sports

Ron Rivera: Panthers 1st-round pick D.J. Moore must understand ‘sometimes discretion’s the better part of valor’

Rookie receiver D.J. Moore lost two fumbles in the Carolina Panthers’ 23-17 defeat against the Washington Redskins Sunday. What the Panthers’ first-round draft pick gained, however, is a valuable lesson about knowing when to surrender at certain times.

NFL, Sports

Ron Rivera: Panthers 1st-round pick D.J. Moore must understand ‘sometimes discretion’s the better part of valor’

Rookie receiver D.J. Moore lost two fumbles in the Carolina Panthers’ 23-17 defeat against the Washington Redskins Sunday. What the Panthers’ first-round draft pick gained, however, is a valuable lesson about knowing when to surrender at certain times.

NBA, Sports

Find out where to hear your favorite NBA team this season

After a chaotic offseason, the NBA returned this week to much fanfare. Click to read a recap of the NBA’s exciting, drama-filled four-month break.

NBA, Sports

Find out where to hear your favorite NBA team this season

After a chaotic offseason, the NBA returned this week to much fanfare. Click to read a recap of the NBA’s exciting, drama-filled four-month break.

NFL, Sports

Cliff Avril: Seahawks’ Paul Allen ‘was a different type of owner’

Paul Allen’s life, personally and professionally, will be defined by so much that goes well beyond his owning an NFL team. Yet, during his time at the top of the Seattle Seahawks organization, Allen made an indelible mark on everyone involved with the team.

NFL, Sports

Cliff Avril: Seahawks’ Paul Allen ‘was a different type of owner’

Paul Allen’s life, personally and professionally, will be defined by so much that goes well beyond his owning an NFL team. Yet, during his time at the top of the Seattle Seahawks organization, Allen made an indelible mark on everyone involved with the team.

NFL, Sports

Rams’ Robert Woods on teammate Todd Gurley: ‘He’s a beast back there’

The Rams’ offense vs. the Denver Broncos was highly productive, with Todd Gurley running for 208 yards and two touchdowns, and quarterback Jared Goff throwing for 201 yards — 109 of them on seven catches by Robert Woods.

NFL, Sports

Rams’ Robert Woods on teammate Todd Gurley: ‘He’s a beast back there’

The Rams’ offense vs. the Denver Broncos was highly productive, with Todd Gurley running for 208 yards and two touchdowns, and quarterback Jared Goff throwing for 201 yards — 109 of them on seven catches by Robert Woods.

NFL, Sports

Cowboys’ Cole Beasley on routing Jaguars: ‘We took a big step forward’

In Sunday’s 40-7 rout of the Jacksonville Jaguars, Cole Beasley demonstrated just how effective Cowboy pass-catchers could be with his nine receptions for 101 yards and a pair of touchdowns.

NFL, Sports

Cowboys’ Cole Beasley on routing Jaguars: ‘We took a big step forward’

In Sunday’s 40-7 rout of the Jacksonville Jaguars, Cole Beasley demonstrated just how effective Cowboy pass-catchers could be with his nine receptions for 101 yards and a pair of touchdowns.

NFL, Sports

Bengals’ Jessie Bates III wants fans to get loud during Steelers game

“I hope the fans show out because I feel like the fans are doing a really good job and we feed off their energy,” Bates told Alex Marvez and Gil Brandt on Late Hits.

NFL, Sports

Bengals’ Jessie Bates III wants fans to get loud during Steelers game

“I hope the fans show out because I feel like the fans are doing a really good job and we feed off their energy,” Bates told Alex Marvez and Gil Brandt on Late Hits.

NFL, Sports

Titans’ Jurrell Casey on Ravens game: We need to pressure Joe Flacco

The Tennessee Titans’ defensive game plan for Sunday’s clash with the Baltimore Ravens isn’t complicated. At least, not as far as Titans tackle Jurrell Casey is concerned.

NFL, Sports

Titans’ Jurrell Casey on Ravens game: We need to pressure Joe Flacco

The Tennessee Titans’ defensive game plan for Sunday’s clash with the Baltimore Ravens isn’t complicated. At least, not as far as Titans tackle Jurrell Casey is concerned.

MLB, Sports

MLB playoffs roar on with Astros-Red Sox & Brewers-Dodgers

It’s Brewers-Dodgers in the National League and Red Sox-Astros in the American League for the right to go to the 2018 World Series. SiriusXM’s MLB Postseason coverage on MLB Network Radio (Ch. 89/Sirius 209) will provide expert analysis of each game for the remainder of the playoffs.

MLB, Sports

MLB playoffs roar on with Astros-Red Sox & Brewers-Dodgers

It’s Brewers-Dodgers in the National League and Red Sox-Astros in the American League for the right to go to the 2018 World Series. SiriusXM’s MLB Postseason coverage on MLB Network Radio (Ch. 89/Sirius 209) will provide expert analysis of each game for the remainder of the playoffs.

NFL, Sports

Christian Kirk on fast career start with Cardinals: ‘I just wanted to be an impact player for this team’

The Arizona Cardinals wish their record was much better than 1-4, but they must be pleased with the results of their offseason search for a No. 2 wide receiver behind Larry Fitzgerald. The Cardinals made Christian Kirk, a former Texas A&M standout, their second-round draft pick to fill that role and his performance so far has been impressive.

NFL, Sports

Christian Kirk on fast career start with Cardinals: ‘I just wanted to be an impact player for this team’

The Arizona Cardinals wish their record was much better than 1-4, but they must be pleased with the results of their offseason search for a No. 2 wide receiver behind Larry Fitzgerald. The Cardinals made Christian Kirk, a former Texas A&M standout, their second-round draft pick to fill that role and his performance so far has been impressive.

NFL, Sports

Former Chargers C Nick Hardwick: Alex Spanos ‘very tough in business’

Former Chargers center Nick Hardwick saw Alex Spanos, the team’s late owner, as someone who approached the business of football the way he expected his players to approach the game on the field.

NFL, Sports

Former Chargers C Nick Hardwick: Alex Spanos ‘very tough in business’

Former Chargers center Nick Hardwick saw Alex Spanos, the team’s late owner, as someone who approached the business of football the way he expected his players to approach the game on the field.

Fantasy Sports, Sports

So, your fantasy team is in trouble, huh?

Five weeks of the NFL season are in the books, and maybe you’re already ready to call the fantasy season a wash. Maybe Jimmy Garoppolo was your quarterback, Tyler Eifert was your tight end, and that Vikings defense you were … Continued

Fantasy Sports, Sports

So, your fantasy team is in trouble, huh?

Five weeks of the NFL season are in the books, and maybe you’re already ready to call the fantasy season a wash. Maybe Jimmy Garoppolo was your quarterback, Tyler Eifert was your tight end, and that Vikings defense you were … Continued

NFL, Sports

Ndamukong Suh ‘having a blast’ as Rams remain undefeated

Ndamukong Suh is known for being a nasty presence in the middle of a defense. But the defensive tackle can’t help but often wear a smile these days as his current club, the Los Angeles Rams, is off to a 5-0 start.

NFL, Sports

Ndamukong Suh ‘having a blast’ as Rams remain undefeated

Ndamukong Suh is known for being a nasty presence in the middle of a defense. But the defensive tackle can’t help but often wear a smile these days as his current club, the Los Angeles Rams, is off to a 5-0 start.

NFL, Sports

Ex-Patriot Troy Brown says Tom Brady looks ‘like he’s getting younger’

Troy Brown became an early entry on the long list of current and former New England Patriots receivers to catch a touchdown pass from Tom Brady. That number reached 71 Thursday night.

NFL, Sports

Ex-Patriot Troy Brown says Tom Brady looks ‘like he’s getting younger’

Troy Brown became an early entry on the long list of current and former New England Patriots receivers to catch a touchdown pass from Tom Brady. That number reached 71 Thursday night.

NFL, Sports

Todd Gurley on Rams’ offense: ‘We’re just going out there and dominating’

Running back Todd Gurley believes his team simply has too many offensive weapons for opponents to stop.

NFL, Sports

Todd Gurley on Rams’ offense: ‘We’re just going out there and dominating’

Running back Todd Gurley believes his team simply has too many offensive weapons for opponents to stop.

Fantasy Sports, Sports

So, your fantasy team is in trouble, huh?

Each week, Fantasy Sports Radio can help you make tweaks, check the waiver wire, and avoid starting players that are late scratches.

Fantasy Sports, Sports

So, your fantasy team is in trouble, huh?

Each week, Fantasy Sports Radio can help you make tweaks, check the waiver wire, and avoid starting players that are late scratches.

NFL, Sports

Texans coach Bill O’Brien says J.J. Watt, Deshaun Watson ‘playing at a high level’

In their comeback from serious injuries, Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt and quarterback Deshaun Watson are doing much more than simply rounding into form. Both are progressing in ways that are highly encouraging to their coach, Bill O’Brien.

NFL, Sports

Texans coach Bill O’Brien says J.J. Watt, Deshaun Watson ‘playing at a high level’

In their comeback from serious injuries, Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt and quarterback Deshaun Watson are doing much more than simply rounding into form. Both are progressing in ways that are highly encouraging to their coach, Bill O’Brien.

NFL, Sports

Seahawks’ Shaquill Griffin says he’s ready to step up after losing Earl Thomas

The Seattle Seahawks received a major blow with the season-ending broken leg suffered by veteran safety Earl Thomas. Now, it’s time for the Seahawks to turn to younger members of their secondary to pick up the slack.

NFL, Sports

Seahawks’ Shaquill Griffin says he’s ready to step up after losing Earl Thomas

The Seattle Seahawks received a major blow with the season-ending broken leg suffered by veteran safety Earl Thomas. Now, it’s time for the Seahawks to turn to younger members of their secondary to pick up the slack.

NFL, Sports

Chiefs’ Justin Houston on Patrick Mahomes: ‘He’s still got more to show’

As incredible as Patrick Mahomes’ start to the 2018 season has been, there’s reason to believe it can be even better. At least, that’s what Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Justin Houston believes after watching Mahomes lead the Chiefs to a 27-23 comeback victory against the Denver Broncos Monday night.

NFL, Sports

Chiefs’ Justin Houston on Patrick Mahomes: ‘He’s still got more to show’

As incredible as Patrick Mahomes’ start to the 2018 season has been, there’s reason to believe it can be even better. At least, that’s what Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Justin Houston believes after watching Mahomes lead the Chiefs to a 27-23 comeback victory against the Denver Broncos Monday night.

NFL, Sports

A.J. Green: Bengals ‘didn’t blink’ to beat Falcons in final seconds

A.J. Green and the rest of the Cincinnati Bengals’ offense kept their cool when they trailed the Atlanta Falcons by five points in the final seconds Sunday.

NFL, Sports

A.J. Green: Bengals ‘didn’t blink’ to beat Falcons in final seconds

A.J. Green and the rest of the Cincinnati Bengals’ offense kept their cool when they trailed the Atlanta Falcons by five points in the final seconds Sunday.

NFL, Sports

Robert Woods on Rams’ motion-heavy, fast-paced offense: ‘I think it makes us very dangerous’

What has done as much as anything to help keep the Los Angeles Rams’ offensive dominance rolling is the scheme of coach Sean McVay, who has the offense doing plenty of moving before the snap and operating at a fast pace.

NFL, Sports

Robert Woods on Rams’ motion-heavy, fast-paced offense: ‘I think it makes us very dangerous’

What has done as much as anything to help keep the Los Angeles Rams’ offensive dominance rolling is the scheme of coach Sean McVay, who has the offense doing plenty of moving before the snap and operating at a fast pace.

NFL, Sports

Cam Jordan: ‘I don’t know if there’s a higher-level-playing division’ than the NFC South

Three of the four teams in the NFC South are 2-1, making it the division with the most clubs with winning records. That doesn’t surprise New Orleans Saints defensive end Cam Jordan, whose team is among the clubs in the division with winning marks. He saw the NFC South as presenting every bit as much strength in 2017, with a pair of 11-5 teams (the Saints and Carolina Panthers) and a 10-6 club (the Atlanta Falcons).

NFL, Sports

Cam Jordan: ‘I don’t know if there’s a higher-level-playing division’ than the NFC South

Three of the four teams in the NFC South are 2-1, making it the division with the most clubs with winning records. That doesn’t surprise New Orleans Saints defensive end Cam Jordan, whose team is among the clubs in the division with winning marks. He saw the NFC South as presenting every bit as much strength in 2017, with a pair of 11-5 teams (the Saints and Carolina Panthers) and a 10-6 club (the Atlanta Falcons).

Golf, PGA, Sports

Tiger is back and so is the Ryder Cup LIVE on SiriusXM

SiriusXM has all of the weekend’s action covered – from this morning’s first shot through the final hole on Sunday. The broadcasts can be heard nationwide on Ryder Cup Radio (Sirius channel 208 and XM channel 92).

Golf, PGA, Sports

Tiger is back and so is the Ryder Cup LIVE on SiriusXM

SiriusXM has all of the weekend’s action covered – from this morning’s first shot through the final hole on Sunday. The broadcasts can be heard nationwide on Ryder Cup Radio (Sirius channel 208 and XM channel 92).

NFL, Sports

Pete Carroll: Josh Rosen start means Seahawks must have ‘real wide-open plan’ for Cardinals

The Seattle Seahawks know that they’ll be seeing rookie quarterback Josh Rosen make his first NFL start when they face the Arizona Cardinals Sunday. Beyond that, it will be a whole lot of guesswork.

NFL, Sports

Pete Carroll: Josh Rosen start means Seahawks must have ‘real wide-open plan’ for Cardinals

The Seattle Seahawks know that they’ll be seeing rookie quarterback Josh Rosen make his first NFL start when they face the Arizona Cardinals Sunday. Beyond that, it will be a whole lot of guesswork.

NFL, Sports

Dean Blandino: NFL should go back to ‘old standard’ for roughing the passer

Dean Blandino thinks the NFL has made it too complicated for officials to determine what is or isn’t a roughing-the-passer penalty. The league’s former head of officiating, now a rules analyst for Fox Sports, said language that was previously in place should be restored because it is what most of the 17 referees the NFL employees understand best.

NFL, Sports

Dean Blandino: NFL should go back to ‘old standard’ for roughing the passer

Dean Blandino thinks the NFL has made it too complicated for officials to determine what is or isn’t a roughing-the-passer penalty. The league’s former head of officiating, now a rules analyst for Fox Sports, said language that was previously in place should be restored because it is what most of the 17 referees the NFL employees understand best.

NFL, Sports

Tyler Lockett: ‘Perfect play in a perfect coverage’ led to big TD to help Seahawks beat Cowboys

Tyler Lockette had to run the route properly and make the catch and run to the end zone. And Russell Wilson had to do his part in delivering the throw on time and on target. But it also was the decision to dial up the pass that resulted in Lockette’s 52-yard touchdown to help the Seattle Seahawks beat the Dallas Cowboys, 24-13, Sunday that impressed the veteran receiver so much.

NFL, Sports

Tyler Lockett: ‘Perfect play in a perfect coverage’ led to big TD to help Seahawks beat Cowboys

Tyler Lockette had to run the route properly and make the catch and run to the end zone. And Russell Wilson had to do his part in delivering the throw on time and on target. But it also was the decision to dial up the pass that resulted in Lockette’s 52-yard touchdown to help the Seattle Seahawks beat the Dallas Cowboys, 24-13, Sunday that impressed the veteran receiver so much.

NFL, Sports

Eagles’ Jason Kelce ‘really, really happy’ for Carson Wentz

For Jason Kelce, having those familiar hands under his butt Sunday meant all was right with the world. Not that the Philadelphia Eagles center had any problem with Nick Foles as the team’s quarterback. But Carson Wentz’s return to his starting spot after suffering a torn ACL late last season was something to celebrate, along with the Eagles’ 20-16 victory against the Indianapolis Colts.

NFL, Sports

Eagles’ Jason Kelce ‘really, really happy’ for Carson Wentz

For Jason Kelce, having those familiar hands under his butt Sunday meant all was right with the world. Not that the Philadelphia Eagles center had any problem with Nick Foles as the team’s quarterback. But Carson Wentz’s return to his starting spot after suffering a torn ACL late last season was something to celebrate, along with the Eagles’ 20-16 victory against the Indianapolis Colts.

NFL, Sports

Cardinals’ coach Steve Wilks on Josh Rosen: ‘I think the guy is progressing’

Arizona Cardinals coach Steve Wilks isn’t saying when rookie quarterback Josh Rosen will be a starter. But what Wilks will say is that Rosen is showing some good things in the work he does in practice, including getting some repetitions with the starters.

NFL, Sports

Cardinals’ coach Steve Wilks on Josh Rosen: ‘I think the guy is progressing’

Arizona Cardinals coach Steve Wilks isn’t saying when rookie quarterback Josh Rosen will be a starter. But what Wilks will say is that Rosen is showing some good things in the work he does in practice, including getting some repetitions with the starters.

NFL, Sports

Ex-Steelers backup QB Bruce Gradkowski on Antonio Brown: ‘The guy works harder than anyone I’ve been around’

Not only does Bruce Gradkowski recognize Antonio Brown’s considerable talent, he also sees his ability to mean so much more to the team than just putting up big numbers. And that’s why Gradkowski thinks Brown should recognize that he should be the last player to not show up at the facility the Monday after a game, as Brown did this week following the Pittsburgh Steelers’ loss against the Kansas City Chiefs.

NFL, Sports

Ex-Steelers backup QB Bruce Gradkowski on Antonio Brown: ‘The guy works harder than anyone I’ve been around’

Not only does Bruce Gradkowski recognize Antonio Brown’s considerable talent, he also sees his ability to mean so much more to the team than just putting up big numbers. And that’s why Gradkowski thinks Brown should recognize that he should be the last player to not show up at the facility the Monday after a game, as Brown did this week following the Pittsburgh Steelers’ loss against the Kansas City Chiefs.

NFL, Sports

Ron Rivera: Panthers ‘can’t fall asleep’ on Bengals’ Andy Dalton

The Carolina Panthers expect an enormous challenge Sunday when they face the Cincinnati Bengals. Not only do the Bengals bring a 2-0 record into the game against the 1-1 Panthers, but they also bring an offense that has the talent and scheme to give any opposing defense fits.

NFL, Sports

Ron Rivera: Panthers ‘can’t fall asleep’ on Bengals’ Andy Dalton

The Carolina Panthers expect an enormous challenge Sunday when they face the Cincinnati Bengals. Not only do the Bengals bring a 2-0 record into the game against the 1-1 Panthers, but they also bring an offense that has the talent and scheme to give any opposing defense fits.

Sports

Fitzmagic, Mahomes’ meteoric rise & how to hear every NFL game

Week 3 of the NFL season has arrived, and we’ve finally got some fun storylines to pay close attention to.

Sports

Fitzmagic, Mahomes’ meteoric rise & how to hear every NFL game

Week 3 of the NFL season has arrived, and we’ve finally got some fun storylines to pay close attention to.

Entertainment, Music, Sports

Find out what’s new to your SiriusXM lineup!

Music fans, pop-culture gurus, sports fanatics and political insiders — it’s time to fall for something new! We have an updated lineup of shows and channels to freshen up your daily listening.

Entertainment, Music, Sports

Find out what’s new to your SiriusXM lineup!

Music fans, pop-culture gurus, sports fanatics and political insiders — it’s time to fall for something new! We have an updated lineup of shows and channels to freshen up your daily listening.

NFL, Sports

Falcons’ Dan Quinn: Players, officials face ‘learning curve’ when it comes to roughing-the-passer penalty

What’s the reaction when a play like the one for which Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews was penalized shows up on the screen? “There’s definitely some eye-rolling that goes on, other than (from) the quarterbacks, obviously,” Atlanta Falcons coach Dan Quinn told Jim Miller and Pat Kirwan on Movin’ The Chains.

NFL, Sports

Falcons’ Dan Quinn: Players, officials face ‘learning curve’ when it comes to roughing-the-passer penalty

What’s the reaction when a play like the one for which Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews was penalized shows up on the screen? “There’s definitely some eye-rolling that goes on, other than (from) the quarterbacks, obviously,” Atlanta Falcons coach Dan Quinn told Jim Miller and Pat Kirwan on Movin’ The Chains.

NFL, Sports

Taylor Gabriel: Bears show they’re ‘changing the culture’

Beating the Seattle Seahawks, 24-17, at Soldier Field Monday night for their first victory of the season carried a larger impact beyond the won-loss column for the Chicago Bears. As far as wide receiver Taylor Gabriel was concerned, it was an ideal time and place to showcase the new and improved Bears under first-year coach Matt Nagy.

NFL, Sports

Taylor Gabriel: Bears show they’re ‘changing the culture’

Beating the Seattle Seahawks, 24-17, at Soldier Field Monday night for their first victory of the season carried a larger impact beyond the won-loss column for the Chicago Bears. As far as wide receiver Taylor Gabriel was concerned, it was an ideal time and place to showcase the new and improved Bears under first-year coach Matt Nagy.

NFL, Sports

Dante Fowler: ‘Definitely a confidence boost’ for Jaguars to beat Patriots

Dante Fowler is realistic about the Jacksonville Jaguars’ 31-20 victory against the New England Patriots Sunday. Although it was a rematch of the teams in the 2017 AFC Championship Game, the winner did not advance to the Super Bowl.

NFL, Sports

Dante Fowler: ‘Definitely a confidence boost’ for Jaguars to beat Patriots

Dante Fowler is realistic about the Jacksonville Jaguars’ 31-20 victory against the New England Patriots Sunday. Although it was a rematch of the teams in the 2017 AFC Championship Game, the winner did not advance to the Super Bowl.

NFL, Sports

Dion Lewis on Titans’ task vs. Texans: ‘We’ve just got to hit our keys this week and we’ll be successful’

Dion Lewis knows that after the Tennessee Titans’ season-opening loss at Miami, the path to improvement only gets more difficult. That’s because the highly versatile running back and his Titans’ teammates know that they’ll be facing a solid defense when the Houston Texans visit Nashville.

NFL, Sports

Dion Lewis on Titans’ task vs. Texans: ‘We’ve just got to hit our keys this week and we’ll be successful’

Dion Lewis knows that after the Tennessee Titans’ season-opening loss at Miami, the path to improvement only gets more difficult. That’s because the highly versatile running back and his Titans’ teammates know that they’ll be facing a solid defense when the Houston Texans visit Nashville.

NFL, Sports

Chris Thompson: Adrian Peterson keeps Redskins’ running backs ‘positive all the time’

Chris Thompson can’t deny being awestruck when he suddenly found himself a teammate of a childhood hero after Adrian Peterson joined the Washington Redskins. Now that they’re part of the same offensive backfield, they are using their respective skills to complement each other in an effort to help the Redskins succeed.

NFL, Sports

Chris Thompson: Adrian Peterson keeps Redskins’ running backs ‘positive all the time’

Chris Thompson can’t deny being awestruck when he suddenly found himself a teammate of a childhood hero after Adrian Peterson joined the Washington Redskins. Now that they’re part of the same offensive backfield, they are using their respective skills to complement each other in an effort to help the Redskins succeed.

NFL, Sports

Chris Godwin: Ryan Fitzpatrick ‘does a great job’ allowing Bucs’ playmakers a chance to make a play

It isn’t only 13-plus years of experience that Ryan Fitzpatrick has going for him in his role as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ starting quarterback. It’s also the ability to deliver difference-making plays, as he did in throwing for 417 yards and four touchdowns to lead the Bucs to their stunning 48-40 victory in last Sunday’s season-opener against the New Orleans Saints.

NFL, Sports

Chris Godwin: Ryan Fitzpatrick ‘does a great job’ allowing Bucs’ playmakers a chance to make a play

It isn’t only 13-plus years of experience that Ryan Fitzpatrick has going for him in his role as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ starting quarterback. It’s also the ability to deliver difference-making plays, as he did in throwing for 417 yards and four touchdowns to lead the Bucs to their stunning 48-40 victory in last Sunday’s season-opener against the New Orleans Saints.

Sports

Legendary QB Brett Favre returns to SiriusXM NFL Radio

Favre is joined by co-host Bruce Murray every Tuesday from 11am to noon in Ch. 88 as well as on the SiriusXM app.

Sports

Legendary QB Brett Favre returns to SiriusXM NFL Radio

Favre is joined by co-host Bruce Murray every Tuesday from 11am to noon in Ch. 88 as well as on the SiriusXM app.

NFL, Sports

Randall Cobb on winning TD for Packers: ‘You better not get caught’

Aaron Rodgers is touted as the hero for the Green Bay Packers’ remarkable comeback victory against the Chicago Bears Sunday night, and no one would dispute that. After leaving the field in the second quarter with a knee injury, Rodgers not only returned in the third quarter but even while clearly hobbling he still managed to lead the Packers from a 20-0 deficit to a 24-23 victory. He threw for 286 yards and three touchdowns. But it was his final scoring throw, a 75-yard connection with Randall Cobb, that decided the outcome. And Cobb’s role in the play can’t be overlooked.

NFL, Sports

Randall Cobb on winning TD for Packers: ‘You better not get caught’

Aaron Rodgers is touted as the hero for the Green Bay Packers’ remarkable comeback victory against the Chicago Bears Sunday night, and no one would dispute that. After leaving the field in the second quarter with a knee injury, Rodgers not only returned in the third quarter but even while clearly hobbling he still managed to lead the Packers from a 20-0 deficit to a 24-23 victory. He threw for 286 yards and three touchdowns. But it was his final scoring throw, a 75-yard connection with Randall Cobb, that decided the outcome. And Cobb’s role in the play can’t be overlooked.

NFL, Sports

Vance Joseph on Broncos’ close win: ‘Our standard has to be higher’

Don’t get Vance Joseph wrong. He’s thrilled that his Denver Broncos opened the season with a victory. It’s just that the Broncos’ coach knew, based on what the stat sheet reflected, his team could have done better than just get by the Seattle Seahawks, 27-24.

NFL, Sports

Vance Joseph on Broncos’ close win: ‘Our standard has to be higher’

Don’t get Vance Joseph wrong. He’s thrilled that his Denver Broncos opened the season with a victory. It’s just that the Broncos’ coach knew, based on what the stat sheet reflected, his team could have done better than just get by the Seattle Seahawks, 27-24.

NFL, Sports

Joe Schobert: Browns’ tie ‘leaves a pretty disappointing taste in our mouths’

On some level, the Cleveland Browns had to view Sunday’s 21-21 season-opening tie with the Pittsburgh Steelers as a plus. After all, the Browns were 0-16 last year and 1-15 in 2016. Avoiding a loss out of the gate had to be viewed as progress, right?

NFL, Sports

Joe Schobert: Browns’ tie ‘leaves a pretty disappointing taste in our mouths’

On some level, the Cleveland Browns had to view Sunday’s 21-21 season-opening tie with the Pittsburgh Steelers as a plus. After all, the Browns were 0-16 last year and 1-15 in 2016. Avoiding a loss out of the gate had to be viewed as progress, right?

NFL, Sports

DeSean Jackson on Buccaneers’ game plan: ‘I don’t want to spill the beans, but we’re going to be taking some shots’

The biggest disappointment for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers last season was their 5-11 finish. On top of that, however, there was the frustration players such as wide receiver DeSean Jackson felt over the inability to consistently make the game-changing big plays he and the rest of the Bucs’ passing game were capable of producing.

NFL, Sports

DeSean Jackson on Buccaneers’ game plan: ‘I don’t want to spill the beans, but we’re going to be taking some shots’

The biggest disappointment for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers last season was their 5-11 finish. On top of that, however, there was the frustration players such as wide receiver DeSean Jackson felt over the inability to consistently make the game-changing big plays he and the rest of the Bucs’ passing game were capable of producing.

NFL, Sports

Chris Long on Eagles’ opening win: ‘If not for our red-zone defense, that game’s a lot different’

The Philadelphia Eagles successfully began the defense of their Super Bowl championship in large measure because their defense came up big in Thursday night’s 18-12 victory against the Atlanta Falcons.

NFL, Sports

Chris Long on Eagles’ opening win: ‘If not for our red-zone defense, that game’s a lot different’

The Philadelphia Eagles successfully began the defense of their Super Bowl championship in large measure because their defense came up big in Thursday night’s 18-12 victory against the Atlanta Falcons.

NFL, Sports

Christian Kirksey on reason for Browns’ excitement: ‘You can see the competitive attitude’

Christian Kirksey has started 32 consecutive games at linebacker for the Cleveland Browns. The team only won one of them. So why is Kirksey so enthusiastic about the 2018 season, which the Browns open Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers?

NFL, Sports

Christian Kirksey on reason for Browns’ excitement: ‘You can see the competitive attitude’

Christian Kirksey has started 32 consecutive games at linebacker for the Cleveland Browns. The team only won one of them. So why is Kirksey so enthusiastic about the 2018 season, which the Browns open Sunday against the Pittsburgh Steelers?

Sports

You’ve got every NFL game at your fingertips on SiriusXM

Last week we were blessed with the return of college football, and this week things just keep getting better as NFL football returns to Sundays.

Sports

You’ve got every NFL game at your fingertips on SiriusXM

Last week we were blessed with the return of college football, and this week things just keep getting better as NFL football returns to Sundays.

NFL, Sports

Quandre Diggs: New Lions deal ‘doesn’t matter … I’m always going to have that chip on my shoulder’

After signing a contract extension with the Detroit Lions that makes him one of the highest-paid safeties in the NFL, Quandre Diggs wanted to make one thing clear. He will not be seeing himself any differently than he did before signing the three-year deal reportedly worth up to $20.4 million.

NFL, Sports

Quandre Diggs: New Lions deal ‘doesn’t matter … I’m always going to have that chip on my shoulder’

After signing a contract extension with the Detroit Lions that makes him one of the highest-paid safeties in the NFL, Quandre Diggs wanted to make one thing clear. He will not be seeing himself any differently than he did before signing the three-year deal reportedly worth up to $20.4 million.

NFL, Sports

Rob Ninkovich on Tom Brady: ‘He’s still got a lot left in the tank’

Now that he’s 41 years old, Tom Brady is seen as entering overtime of a career in which he has established himself as one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history. Some people thought he should, and even expected he would, have walked away after another MVP and Super Bowl season last year.

NFL, Sports

Rob Ninkovich on Tom Brady: ‘He’s still got a lot left in the tank’

Now that he’s 41 years old, Tom Brady is seen as entering overtime of a career in which he has established himself as one of the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history. Some people thought he should, and even expected he would, have walked away after another MVP and Super Bowl season last year.

NFL, Sports

Wesley Woodyard: ‘When your coach is a linebacker, you’ve got to come to work prepared to work’

Wesley Woodyard is entering his 11th season as an NFL linebacker, his fifth with the Tennessee Titans. For Woodyard, however, the preparation has felt noticeably different.

NFL, Sports

Wesley Woodyard: ‘When your coach is a linebacker, you’ve got to come to work prepared to work’

Wesley Woodyard is entering his 11th season as an NFL linebacker, his fifth with the Tennessee Titans. For Woodyard, however, the preparation has felt noticeably different.

NFL, Sports

Mark Dominik: Aaron Donald deal with Rams ‘where I thought it would be’

Former NFL General Manager Mark Dominik wasn’t the least bit surprised by the monster, six-year, $135-million contract the Los Angeles Rams gave defensive tackle Aaron Donald Friday. While co-hosting on the SiriusXM Blitz, Dominik said he saw the annual average of $22.5 million as being right what he thought it would be.

NFL, Sports

Mark Dominik: Aaron Donald deal with Rams ‘where I thought it would be’

Former NFL General Manager Mark Dominik wasn’t the least bit surprised by the monster, six-year, $135-million contract the Los Angeles Rams gave defensive tackle Aaron Donald Friday. While co-hosting on the SiriusXM Blitz, Dominik said he saw the annual average of $22.5 million as being right what he thought it would be.

NFL, Sports

Jonathan Hankins: ‘I believe I’ll be with a team pretty soon’

Free-agent defensive tackle Jonathan Hankins isn’t sweating the fact he remains unemployed with the start of the NFL regular season just around the corner. Hankins is confident he will wind up with a team for which he expects to be a good fit in the near future.

NFL, Sports

Jonathan Hankins: ‘I believe I’ll be with a team pretty soon’

Free-agent defensive tackle Jonathan Hankins isn’t sweating the fact he remains unemployed with the start of the NFL regular season just around the corner. Hankins is confident he will wind up with a team for which he expects to be a good fit in the near future.

College Football, Sports

Find out where to catch your favorite college football team

Football is back! We’ll cut to the chase: SiriusXM is offering up live action from your favorite college football team right to your earbuds.

College Football, Sports

Find out where to catch your favorite college football team

Football is back! We’ll cut to the chase: SiriusXM is offering up live action from your favorite college football team right to your earbuds.

Fantasy Sports, Sports

Get the inside scoop on this year’s keepers and sleepers

It’s that glorious time of year where hopes of dominating your fantasy football leagues are high, and even after last season’s disappointing finish.

Fantasy Sports, Sports

Get the inside scoop on this year’s keepers and sleepers

It’s that glorious time of year where hopes of dominating your fantasy football leagues are high, and even after last season’s disappointing finish.

NFL, Sports

Junior Galette: ‘I got tape of me beating the best of the best’

This week, the Los Angeles Rams and Seattle Seahawks kicked the tires on free-agent defensive end Junior Galette. The Oakland Raiders did so last March. Galette, who previously turned down an offer from the Rams because he opted to take care of his sick mother, is still searching.

NFL, Sports

Junior Galette: ‘I got tape of me beating the best of the best’

This week, the Los Angeles Rams and Seattle Seahawks kicked the tires on free-agent defensive end Junior Galette. The Oakland Raiders did so last March. Galette, who previously turned down an offer from the Rams because he opted to take care of his sick mother, is still searching.

NFL, Sports

Blake Bortles ‘just tweaking things’ as Jaguars’ QB prepares for the season

Before last season, the Jacksonville Jaguars’ quarterback had to do a major overhaul of his mechanics. The repairs paid off in helping Bortles lead the Jaguars all the way to the AFC Championship Game. Through the offseason and during the Jaguars’ training camp this summer, Bortles has been able to concentrate more on smaller, but no less important, details to sharpen his play even further. He and the Jaguars are hoping for an even larger pay off this season.

NFL, Sports

Blake Bortles ‘just tweaking things’ as Jaguars’ QB prepares for the season

Before last season, the Jacksonville Jaguars’ quarterback had to do a major overhaul of his mechanics. The repairs paid off in helping Bortles lead the Jaguars all the way to the AFC Championship Game. Through the offseason and during the Jaguars’ training camp this summer, Bortles has been able to concentrate more on smaller, but no less important, details to sharpen his play even further. He and the Jaguars are hoping for an even larger pay off this season.

NFL, Sports

Jon Gruden: ‘Raiders will get the title of the most reps in training camp this year’

As Jon Gruden wrapped up the first training camp since his return to head-coaching after nine years away from the sidelines, he’s certain of one thing. The practice hours logged by his Oakland Raiders are second to none in the NFL. Now, he hopes that will translate well once they begin playing games that count.

NFL, Sports

Jon Gruden: ‘Raiders will get the title of the most reps in training camp this year’

As Jon Gruden wrapped up the first training camp since his return to head-coaching after nine years away from the sidelines, he’s certain of one thing. The practice hours logged by his Oakland Raiders are second to none in the NFL. Now, he hopes that will translate well once they begin playing games that count.

Sports

Is Ronda Rousey poised to win the WWE Women’s Championship at SummerSlam?

A star-studded SummerSlam is heading to Brooklyn on Sunday, but before the world-class wrestlers hit the ring, they’re storming SiriusXM for special interviews and events.

Sports

Is Ronda Rousey poised to win the WWE Women’s Championship at SummerSlam?

A star-studded SummerSlam is heading to Brooklyn on Sunday, but before the world-class wrestlers hit the ring, they’re storming SiriusXM for special interviews and events.

NFL, Sports

LeGarrette Blount: Matt Patricia will make sure Lions are ‘one of the best-conditioned teams in the NFL’

Although LeGarrette Blount worked on the offensive side of the ball, he managed to form a bond with then-defensive coordinator Matt Patricia on the New England Patriots from 2014 to 2016. It’s a relationship that has carried over to this year, with the two reuniting on the Detroit Lions — Patricia as head coach and Blount as a veteran running back with an uncanny knack for helping his teams win Super Bowls.

NFL, Sports

LeGarrette Blount: Matt Patricia will make sure Lions are ‘one of the best-conditioned teams in the NFL’

Although LeGarrette Blount worked on the offensive side of the ball, he managed to form a bond with then-defensive coordinator Matt Patricia on the New England Patriots from 2014 to 2016. It’s a relationship that has carried over to this year, with the two reuniting on the Detroit Lions — Patricia as head coach and Blount as a veteran running back with an uncanny knack for helping his teams win Super Bowls.

NFL, Sports

Tyreek Hill on Patrick Mahomes as Chiefs’ QB: ‘There’s going to be a whole lot of big plays this year’

Tyreek Hill has more than one reason to be excited about entering his third season with the Kansas City Chiefs.

NFL, Sports

Tyreek Hill on Patrick Mahomes as Chiefs’ QB: ‘There’s going to be a whole lot of big plays this year’

Tyreek Hill has more than one reason to be excited about entering his third season with the Kansas City Chiefs.

NFL, Sports

Ryan Tannehill: ‘Different feeling coming into this camp’ with Dolphins

This is no ordinary training camp for Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill.

NFL, Sports

Ryan Tannehill: ‘Different feeling coming into this camp’ with Dolphins

This is no ordinary training camp for Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill.

NFL, Sports

Vance Joseph: Broncos look to unleash ‘defense full of pass-rushers’

A year ago, the Denver Broncos’ defense improved an area of weakness, but it wasn’t strong in the place that is supposed to be its greatest strength: rushing the passer.

NFL, Sports

Vance Joseph: Broncos look to unleash ‘defense full of pass-rushers’

A year ago, the Denver Broncos’ defense improved an area of weakness, but it wasn’t strong in the place that is supposed to be its greatest strength: rushing the passer.

NFL, Sports

Matt Ryan: Falcons’ offense ‘way ahead of where we were last year’

With an eventual offseason behind him, Matt Ryan has been focused on a training camp that has allowed him and the rest of the Atlanta Falcons’ offense to thrive on being in the same offense for the second year in a row.

NFL, Sports

Matt Ryan: Falcons’ offense ‘way ahead of where we were last year’

With an eventual offseason behind him, Matt Ryan has been focused on a training camp that has allowed him and the rest of the Atlanta Falcons’ offense to thrive on being in the same offense for the second year in a row.

NFL, Sports

A.J. Green on Bengals: ‘We know that what we’ve got here is something great’

Most prognosticators aren’t expecting a whole lot from the Cincinnati Bengals this season. You don’t hear them mentioned as a popular pick to win the AFC North or even reach the playoffs as a wild-card. But Bengals standout receiver A.J. Green thinks the rest of the NFL is in for a big surprise.

NFL, Sports

A.J. Green on Bengals: ‘We know that what we’ve got here is something great’

Most prognosticators aren’t expecting a whole lot from the Cincinnati Bengals this season. You don’t hear them mentioned as a popular pick to win the AFC North or even reach the playoffs as a wild-card. But Bengals standout receiver A.J. Green thinks the rest of the NFL is in for a big surprise.

Golf, Sports

Shaq and Wayne Gretzky sound off on life after sports

In only the second installment of Greg Norman’s monthly show, Attack Life Radio, “The Shark” landed two of the biggest names in sports: Shaquille O’Neal and Wayne Gretzky.

Golf, Sports

Shaq and Wayne Gretzky sound off on life after sports

In only the second installment of Greg Norman’s monthly show, Attack Life Radio, “The Shark” landed two of the biggest names in sports: Shaquille O’Neal and Wayne Gretzky.

NFL, Sports

Luke Kuechly: Panthers’ D won’t ‘miss a beat’ with Dontari Poe replacing Star Lotulelei

The Carolina Panthers’ defense appeared to take two major hits in the offseason with the free-agent departure of defensive tackle Star Lotulelei to the Buffalo Bills and the four-game suspension of outside linebacker Thomas Davis for PEDs. Luke Kuechly doesn’t quite see it that way.

NFL, Sports

Luke Kuechly: Panthers’ D won’t ‘miss a beat’ with Dontari Poe replacing Star Lotulelei

The Carolina Panthers’ defense appeared to take two major hits in the offseason with the free-agent departure of defensive tackle Star Lotulelei to the Buffalo Bills and the four-game suspension of outside linebacker Thomas Davis for PEDs. Luke Kuechly doesn’t quite see it that way.

NFL, Sports

Alex Smith on facing Josh Norman in Redskins practice: ‘If you slip up at all, he’s going to make you pay’

Day after day, practice after practice, they make each other better. Alex Smith, the new Washington Redskins’ quarterback who is known for his precision, realizes he has to be at the very top of his game every time he faces cornerback Josh Norman.

NFL, Sports

Alex Smith on facing Josh Norman in Redskins practice: ‘If you slip up at all, he’s going to make you pay’

Day after day, practice after practice, they make each other better. Alex Smith, the new Washington Redskins’ quarterback who is known for his precision, realizes he has to be at the very top of his game every time he faces cornerback Josh Norman.

NFL, Sports

Mike Zimmer says ‘accuracy’ part of what attracted Vikings to Kirk Cousins

So what was it? What part of Kirk Cousins’ game was the most attractive to the Minnesota Vikings when they decided to sign him to a three-year, $84-million contract? Mike Zimmer, the Vikings’ coach, was as enamored by what Cousins didn’t do then what he did do. And what he did a good job of avoiding was mistakes with his throws.

NFL, Sports

Mike Zimmer says ‘accuracy’ part of what attracted Vikings to Kirk Cousins

So what was it? What part of Kirk Cousins’ game was the most attractive to the Minnesota Vikings when they decided to sign him to a three-year, $84-million contract? Mike Zimmer, the Vikings’ coach, was as enamored by what Cousins didn’t do then what he did do. And what he did a good job of avoiding was mistakes with his throws.

NFL, Sports

Josh Allen on QB education with Bills: ‘Ultimately, it’s through trial and tribulation’

For Josh Allen, virtually every moment at the Buffalo Bills’ training camp has felt like being in a classroom. Whether he’s on the field or sitting in a meeting, the rookie quarterback finds himself learning something new all the time. And much of that learning comes from making mistakes.

NFL, Sports

Josh Allen on QB education with Bills: ‘Ultimately, it’s through trial and tribulation’

For Josh Allen, virtually every moment at the Buffalo Bills’ training camp has felt like being in a classroom. Whether he’s on the field or sitting in a meeting, the rookie quarterback finds himself learning something new all the time. And much of that learning comes from making mistakes.

NFL, Sports

Philip Rivers on Chargers’ second year in L.A.: ‘There’s a lot more comfort’

There were so many unknowns and a great deal of trepidation throughout the Chargers’ organization before the team’s move from San Diego to Los Angeles last year. The biggest immediate change was training camp, which went from the club’s former headquarters in San Diego to Costa Mesa, Calif. Adjusting to that was a big deal and set the tone for an entire year of adjustment.

NFL, Sports

Philip Rivers on Chargers’ second year in L.A.: ‘There’s a lot more comfort’

There were so many unknowns and a great deal of trepidation throughout the Chargers’ organization before the team’s move from San Diego to Los Angeles last year. The biggest immediate change was training camp, which went from the club’s former headquarters in San Diego to Costa Mesa, Calif. Adjusting to that was a big deal and set the tone for an entire year of adjustment.

boxing, Sports

Three things you need to know about Fight Nation!

If two warriors are facing off in a ring or cage, SiriusXM Fight Nation is talking about it.

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Three things you need to know about Fight Nation!

If two warriors are facing off in a ring or cage, SiriusXM Fight Nation is talking about it.

NFL, Sports

Todd Bowles on Jets’ QB battle: ‘We’ll go by practice every day’

Todd Bowles has a matter-of-fact perspective on the New York Jets’ quarterback situation. He sees himself and the Jets’ other coaches evaluating the competitors daily before picking a starter from Josh McCown, Teddy Bridgewater and recently signed first-round draft pick Sam Darnold. “They’re battling it out and we just monitor it and we’ll go by practice every day and see what happens at the end of the preseason,” Bowles told Bruce Murray and Erik Coleman at the Jets’ training camp in Florham Park, N.J., Sunday, a day before Darnold agreed to a deal and report to camp.

NFL, Sports

Todd Bowles on Jets’ QB battle: ‘We’ll go by practice every day’

Todd Bowles has a matter-of-fact perspective on the New York Jets’ quarterback situation. He sees himself and the Jets’ other coaches evaluating the competitors daily before picking a starter from Josh McCown, Teddy Bridgewater and recently signed first-round draft pick Sam Darnold. “They’re battling it out and we just monitor it and we’ll go by practice every day and see what happens at the end of the preseason,” Bowles told Bruce Murray and Erik Coleman at the Jets’ training camp in Florham Park, N.J., Sunday, a day before Darnold agreed to a deal and report to camp.

NFL, Sports

Akiem Hicks: Bears aim to meet ‘super-high expectation’ for defense

After ranking 10th in the NFL last season, the Chicago Bears’ defense has established a fairly lofty standard for itself. Akiem Hicks, a defensive end for the Bears the past two years, believes the unit not only can play up to that level again this season, but also show improvement.

NFL, Sports

Akiem Hicks: Bears aim to meet ‘super-high expectation’ for defense

After ranking 10th in the NFL last season, the Chicago Bears’ defense has established a fairly lofty standard for itself. Akiem Hicks, a defensive end for the Bears the past two years, believes the unit not only can play up to that level again this season, but also show improvement.

NFL, Sports

Jason Garrett: Cowboys QB Dak Prescott ‘continues to get better in all aspects of the game’

Dak Prescott performed better as a rookie in 2016 than he did last year. But that doesn’t have Dallas Cowboys coach Jason Garrett worried about his quarterback’s ability to find that form again.

NFL, Sports

Jason Garrett: Cowboys QB Dak Prescott ‘continues to get better in all aspects of the game’

Dak Prescott performed better as a rookie in 2016 than he did last year. But that doesn’t have Dallas Cowboys coach Jason Garrett worried about his quarterback’s ability to find that form again.

Entertainment, Music, News and Issues, Sports

Don’t miss these 8 specials to liven up your weekend plans

July might be coming to an end, but the specials on SiriusXM certainly aren’t. All weekend long tune into your favorite channels to hear great music, sports, entertainment, and more!

Entertainment, Music, News and Issues, Sports

Don’t miss these 8 specials to liven up your weekend plans

July might be coming to an end, but the specials on SiriusXM certainly aren’t. All weekend long tune into your favorite channels to hear great music, sports, entertainment, and more!

NFL, Sports

49ers FB Kyle Juszczyk can see NFL moving towards non-contact practices

Kyle Juszczyk had embarked on his NFL career a few years before the Ivy League, in which he played while at Harvard, decided to ban contact in practices. The move was ne as a safety measure to help reduce head trauma suffered by players. With training camps opening around the league, it is something Juszczyk can see becoming a part of the way he and others prepare for games at the professional level.

NFL, Sports

49ers FB Kyle Juszczyk can see NFL moving towards non-contact practices

Kyle Juszczyk had embarked on his NFL career a few years before the Ivy League, in which he played while at Harvard, decided to ban contact in practices. The move was ne as a safety measure to help reduce head trauma suffered by players. With training camps opening around the league, it is something Juszczyk can see becoming a part of the way he and others prepare for games at the professional level.

Sports

SiriusXM NFL Radio covers all 32 team camps ahead of 2018 kickoff

Listeners around the country will get an in-depth look at their favorite teams as they prep for the coming season, including one-on-one interviews with star players, coaches, and franchise executives.

Sports

SiriusXM NFL Radio covers all 32 team camps ahead of 2018 kickoff

Listeners around the country will get an in-depth look at their favorite teams as they prep for the coming season, including one-on-one interviews with star players, coaches, and franchise executives.

NFL, Sports

Tom Coughlin on Jaguars QB Blake Bortles: ‘I like the way he responds to adversity’

Tom Coughlin has no doubt the Jacksonville Jaguars have the right man at quarterback in Blake Bortles. Bortles proved plenty of his doubters wrong with his strong showing in the playoffs last January, nearly guiding the Jaguars to the Super Bowl. Coughlin, the Jaguars’ executive vice president of football operations, sees that and plenty of other reasons that Bortles can allow the Jags to remain a contender.

NFL, Sports

Tom Coughlin on Jaguars QB Blake Bortles: ‘I like the way he responds to adversity’

Tom Coughlin has no doubt the Jacksonville Jaguars have the right man at quarterback in Blake Bortles. Bortles proved plenty of his doubters wrong with his strong showing in the playoffs last January, nearly guiding the Jaguars to the Super Bowl. Coughlin, the Jaguars’ executive vice president of football operations, sees that and plenty of other reasons that Bortles can allow the Jags to remain a contender.

NFL, Sports

Ben Watson on Saints teammate Drew Brees: ‘I would call him almost a visionary’

Ben Watson is beginning his second stint with the New Orleans Saints, so he is more than familiar with his iconic teammate, Drew Brees. But Brees, who is entering his 18th NFL season, never ceases to amaze Watson, who is in his 15th year in the league.

NFL, Sports

Ben Watson on Saints teammate Drew Brees: ‘I would call him almost a visionary’

Ben Watson is beginning his second stint with the New Orleans Saints, so he is more than familiar with his iconic teammate, Drew Brees. But Brees, who is entering his 18th NFL season, never ceases to amaze Watson, who is in his 15th year in the league.

NFL, Sports

Former Dolphins RB Ronnie Brown on Tony Sparano: ‘You knew that he had your back’

Sunday’s passing of Tony Sparano brought tributes for the long-time NFL coach from all over the league. Former running back Ronnie Brown, who played for the Miami Dolphins when Sparano was their head coach, thought one of Sparano’s greatest qualities was how he connected with players beyond preparing them for and guiding them through games.

NFL, Sports

Former Dolphins RB Ronnie Brown on Tony Sparano: ‘You knew that he had your back’

Sunday’s passing of Tony Sparano brought tributes for the long-time NFL coach from all over the league. Former running back Ronnie Brown, who played for the Miami Dolphins when Sparano was their head coach, thought one of Sparano’s greatest qualities was how he connected with players beyond preparing them for and guiding them through games.

NFL, Sports

Adam Thielen: Kirk Cousins ‘a great addition’ to Vikings’ locker room

Adam Thielen remembers being on the wrong side of Kirk Cousins’ surgical-like dismantling of a defense. Cousins was playing for the Washington Redskins, and all Thielen and his Minnesota Vikings’ teammates could do was watch helplessly as Cousins went to … Continued

NFL, Sports

Adam Thielen: Kirk Cousins ‘a great addition’ to Vikings’ locker room

Adam Thielen remembers being on the wrong side of Kirk Cousins’ surgical-like dismantling of a defense. Cousins was playing for the Washington Redskins, and all Thielen and his Minnesota Vikings’ teammates could do was watch helplessly as Cousins went to … Continued

NFL, Sports

Blake Bortles: Jacksonville has ‘a totally different type of feel’ for Jaguars

Blake Bortles can sense it. The Jacksonville Jaguars have captured the imagination of their fans in Jacksonville.

NFL, Sports

Blake Bortles: Jacksonville has ‘a totally different type of feel’ for Jaguars

Blake Bortles can sense it. The Jacksonville Jaguars have captured the imagination of their fans in Jacksonville.

Golf, Sports

SiriusXM brings you to the 147th Open in Scotland

You’ll feel like you’re standing on the Carnoustie Golf Links when SiriusXM airs 48 hours of LIVE on-course action from the 147th Open from Angus, Scotland starting Thursday, July 19.

Golf, Sports

SiriusXM brings you to the 147th Open in Scotland

You’ll feel like you’re standing on the Carnoustie Golf Links when SiriusXM airs 48 hours of LIVE on-course action from the 147th Open from Angus, Scotland starting Thursday, July 19.

NFL, Sports

Ramon Foster on Steelers: ‘It would be a shame if we’re not in Atlanta playing for the Super Bowl’

Ramon Foster, who is entering his 10th season as an offensive guard, understands that the contract dispute between Le’Veon Bell and the Steelers could lead to Bell moving on in free agency in 2019. But Foster knows that Bell will be his teammate this season and, along with quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and other difference-makers on offense, the veteran lineman believes there is enough talent for the team to go the distance THIS SEASON.

NFL, Sports

Ramon Foster on Steelers: ‘It would be a shame if we’re not in Atlanta playing for the Super Bowl’

Ramon Foster, who is entering his 10th season as an offensive guard, understands that the contract dispute between Le’Veon Bell and the Steelers could lead to Bell moving on in free agency in 2019. But Foster knows that Bell will be his teammate this season and, along with quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and other difference-makers on offense, the veteran lineman believes there is enough talent for the team to go the distance THIS SEASON.

NFL, Sports

Chris Long relishing chance to help Eagles repeat as Super Bowl champs

Chris Long’s main regret about not playing for the New England Patriots last season was failing to have the chance to help them win back-to-back Super Bowls. It stung, even though, as a member of the Philadelphia Eagles, the veteran defensive end was able to not only win a second Super Bowl in a row but also do so at the Patriots’ expense.

NFL, Sports

Chris Long relishing chance to help Eagles repeat as Super Bowl champs

Chris Long’s main regret about not playing for the New England Patriots last season was failing to have the chance to help them win back-to-back Super Bowls. It stung, even though, as a member of the Philadelphia Eagles, the veteran defensive end was able to not only win a second Super Bowl in a row but also do so at the Patriots’ expense.

NFL, Sports

Tim Brown on Terrell Owens: ‘I have nothing but big-brother love for him, but I know he doesn’t want my love’

Tim Brown would like to see Terrell Owens show up for the Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremonies on Aug. 4. Even if that isn’t going to happen, Brown would like to have a heart-to-heart conversation with his fellow Hall of Fame receiver just to let Owens know he cares and has his best interests in mind. However, Brown knows that he is one of the last people Owens would listen to.

NFL, Sports

Tim Brown on Terrell Owens: ‘I have nothing but big-brother love for him, but I know he doesn’t want my love’

Tim Brown would like to see Terrell Owens show up for the Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremonies on Aug. 4. Even if that isn’t going to happen, Brown would like to have a heart-to-heart conversation with his fellow Hall of Fame receiver just to let Owens know he cares and has his best interests in mind. However, Brown knows that he is one of the last people Owens would listen to.

NFL, Sports

Case Keenum: Vikings’ NFC title game loss ‘left a fire in my belly’ to win Super Bowl with Broncos

Looking back, Case Keenum doesn’t see much reason for the Minnesota Vikings to feel any sort of shame over their 38-7 loss against the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Championship Game. It also continues to serve as motivation for the quarterback to take the next step with his new team, the Denver Broncos.

NFL, Sports

Case Keenum: Vikings’ NFC title game loss ‘left a fire in my belly’ to win Super Bowl with Broncos

Looking back, Case Keenum doesn’t see much reason for the Minnesota Vikings to feel any sort of shame over their 38-7 loss against the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFC Championship Game. It also continues to serve as motivation for the quarterback to take the next step with his new team, the Denver Broncos.

NFL, Sports

Panthers’ OC Norv Turner on Cam Newton: ‘We’re going to work hard to eliminate peaks and valleys’

Consistency. It’s what every coach wants from every player in the NFL. And it’s what new Carolina Panthers offensive coordinator Norv Turner is determined to get from his quarterback, Cam Newton.

NFL, Sports

Panthers’ OC Norv Turner on Cam Newton: ‘We’re going to work hard to eliminate peaks and valleys’

Consistency. It’s what every coach wants from every player in the NFL. And it’s what new Carolina Panthers offensive coordinator Norv Turner is determined to get from his quarterback, Cam Newton.

MLB, Sports

MLB Network Radio & Barstool Radio take over the All-Star Game

The 89th MLB All-Star Game is heading to the nation’s capital and SiriusXM is doing it bigger than ever with an hour-long interview between Chris “Mad Dog” Russo and Commissioner Rob Manfred, live shows from Barstool Radio, and of course, coverage of the Midsummer Classic, Home Run Derby and more.

MLB, Sports

MLB Network Radio & Barstool Radio take over the All-Star Game

The 89th MLB All-Star Game is heading to the nation’s capital and SiriusXM is doing it bigger than ever with an hour-long interview between Chris “Mad Dog” Russo and Commissioner Rob Manfred, live shows from Barstool Radio, and of course, coverage of the Midsummer Classic, Home Run Derby and more.

NFL, Sports

Connor Barwin has drawn interest from ‘a number of teams’

Connor Barwin has spent nine seasons in the NFL as a linebacker and defensive end. He fully expects to play a 10th. The free agent said “a number of teams” have expressed interest in signing him. He believes he’ll have a deal in place within a couple weeks, likely right before most of the league’s training camps open.

NFL, Sports

Connor Barwin has drawn interest from ‘a number of teams’

Connor Barwin has spent nine seasons in the NFL as a linebacker and defensive end. He fully expects to play a 10th. The free agent said “a number of teams” have expressed interest in signing him. He believes he’ll have a deal in place within a couple weeks, likely right before most of the league’s training camps open.

NFL, Sports

Eli Manning on Giants’ decision not draft QB: ‘I want to prove them right’

Eli Manning fully understands what the New York Giants’ decision not to select a quarterback with the second overall pick of last April’s NFL Draft means. The Giants determined that going with running back Saquon Barkley instead of Manning’s replacement was the better option, because they have faith the two-time Super Bowl MVP can still lead them to another Super Bowl crown.

NFL, Sports

Eli Manning on Giants’ decision not draft QB: ‘I want to prove them right’

Eli Manning fully understands what the New York Giants’ decision not to select a quarterback with the second overall pick of last April’s NFL Draft means. The Giants determined that going with running back Saquon Barkley instead of Manning’s replacement was the better option, because they have faith the two-time Super Bowl MVP can still lead them to another Super Bowl crown.

NFL, Sports

Ravens’ TE Hayden Hurst on Joe Flacco and Lamar Jackson: ‘They trust me to go make a play’

Baltimore Ravens rookie tight end Hayden Hurst felt he did some immediate bonding on quarterbacks Joe Flacco and Lamar Jackson during offseason practices. Among the qualities Hurst liked best about Flacco and Jackson is that they “both rely on the … Continued

NFL, Sports

Ravens’ TE Hayden Hurst on Joe Flacco and Lamar Jackson: ‘They trust me to go make a play’

Baltimore Ravens rookie tight end Hayden Hurst felt he did some immediate bonding on quarterbacks Joe Flacco and Lamar Jackson during offseason practices. Among the qualities Hurst liked best about Flacco and Jackson is that they “both rely on the … Continued

NFL, Sports

Bucs’ Cameron Brate calls Jameis Winston ‘a great teammate’

Jameis Winston’s three-game suspension stemming from an incident with a female Uber driver that the NFL ruled was in violation of its personal-conduct policy hasn’t changed the way at least one of his Tampa Bay Buccaneers teammates looks at him. Tight end Cameron Brate calls Winston a friend and continues to view the quarterback as the type of person with whom he is happy to spend time away from the game.

NFL, Sports

Bucs’ Cameron Brate calls Jameis Winston ‘a great teammate’

Jameis Winston’s three-game suspension stemming from an incident with a female Uber driver that the NFL ruled was in violation of its personal-conduct policy hasn’t changed the way at least one of his Tampa Bay Buccaneers teammates looks at him. Tight end Cameron Brate calls Winston a friend and continues to view the quarterback as the type of person with whom he is happy to spend time away from the game.

NFL, Sports

Bills’ Lorenzo Alexander: Guaranteed contracts ‘something players are always going to fight for’

Los Angeles Chargers offensive tackle Russell Okung tweeted this week about the NFLPA needing to make guaranteed contracts for players a priority when it negotiates a new collective bargaining agreement for the one that expires in 2020. Buffalo Bills linebacker Lorenzo Alexander, a member of the NFLPA’s executive committee, concurs and says it is something that the union will continue to seek.

NFL, Sports

Bills’ Lorenzo Alexander: Guaranteed contracts ‘something players are always going to fight for’

Los Angeles Chargers offensive tackle Russell Okung tweeted this week about the NFLPA needing to make guaranteed contracts for players a priority when it negotiates a new collective bargaining agreement for the one that expires in 2020. Buffalo Bills linebacker Lorenzo Alexander, a member of the NFLPA’s executive committee, concurs and says it is something that the union will continue to seek.

NBA, Sports

Three things standing in the way of LeBron bringing a title to L.A.

Listen to around-the-clock coverage of all the offseason madness, and NBA Summer League, on SiriusXM NBA Radio.

NBA, Sports

Three things standing in the way of LeBron bringing a title to L.A.

Listen to around-the-clock coverage of all the offseason madness, and NBA Summer League, on SiriusXM NBA Radio.

NFL, Sports

LaDainian Tomlinson on Giants’ Saquan Barkley: ‘I’m honored that people do compare him to me’

Usually, it’s the other way around. It’s the rookie, who has yet to play a down in the NFL, saying how flattered he is to be compared with a Hall of Famer. But it was LaDainian Tomlinson, the former running back with a bronze bust in Canton, expressing his appreciation to the many observers who think New York Giants rookie Saquon Barkley looks like a young LT.

NFL, Sports

LaDainian Tomlinson on Giants’ Saquan Barkley: ‘I’m honored that people do compare him to me’

Usually, it’s the other way around. It’s the rookie, who has yet to play a down in the NFL, saying how flattered he is to be compared with a Hall of Famer. But it was LaDainian Tomlinson, the former running back with a bronze bust in Canton, expressing his appreciation to the many observers who think New York Giants rookie Saquon Barkley looks like a young LT.

NFL, Sports

Cliff Avril: Kam Chancellor ‘making the right decision’ to retire

Cliff Avril probably played his final down in the NFL. The former member of the Seattle Seahawks and Detroit Lions is relieved that one of his former Seahawk teammates, Kam Chancellor, is apparently following the same road.

NFL, Sports

Cliff Avril: Kam Chancellor ‘making the right decision’ to retire

Cliff Avril probably played his final down in the NFL. The former member of the Seattle Seahawks and Detroit Lions is relieved that one of his former Seahawk teammates, Kam Chancellor, is apparently following the same road.

NFL, Sports

John Johnson: Rams ready to handle high expectations

Thanks to the guidance of coach Sean McVay, safety John Johnson is convinced the Los Angeles Rams won’t become caught up in all of the hype of soaring expectations after last season’s 11-5 finish.

NFL, Sports

John Johnson: Rams ready to handle high expectations

Thanks to the guidance of coach Sean McVay, safety John Johnson is convinced the Los Angeles Rams won’t become caught up in all of the hype of soaring expectations after last season’s 11-5 finish.

NFL, Sports

Mark Dominik: Buccaneers are ‘not going to cut Jameis Winston’

Now that the NFL has suspended Jameis Winston for three games for violating its personal conduct policy, some pundits have said, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are poised to cut their franchise quarterback. Don’t believe that for a second, according to former Buccaneers General Manager Mark Dominik.

NFL, Sports

Mark Dominik: Buccaneers are ‘not going to cut Jameis Winston’

Now that the NFL has suspended Jameis Winston for three games for violating its personal conduct policy, some pundits have said, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are poised to cut their franchise quarterback. Don’t believe that for a second, according to former Buccaneers General Manager Mark Dominik.

NFL, Sports

Devin Funchess on Panthers’ WR competition: ‘Camp is going to tell the tale’

Wide receiver was an area the Carolina Panthers set out to upgrade during the offseason. Based on what Devin Funchess could see through organized team activity and mandatory minicamp practices, the competition should be intense.

NFL, Sports

Devin Funchess on Panthers’ WR competition: ‘Camp is going to tell the tale’

Wide receiver was an area the Carolina Panthers set out to upgrade during the offseason. Based on what Devin Funchess could see through organized team activity and mandatory minicamp practices, the competition should be intense.

NFL, Sports

Myles Jack: Jaguars’ AFC title game loss to Patriots ‘definitely a motivating factor’

The Jacksonville Jaguars aren’t having any problems tuning out the proverbial noise that they’re expected to be a strong postseason contender this year. Although it has been a long time since any such discussion surrounded the team during the offseason, the players need only have to consider one fact before feeling even the slightest temptation to become full of themselves.

NFL, Sports

Myles Jack: Jaguars’ AFC title game loss to Patriots ‘definitely a motivating factor’

The Jacksonville Jaguars aren’t having any problems tuning out the proverbial noise that they’re expected to be a strong postseason contender this year. Although it has been a long time since any such discussion surrounded the team during the offseason, the players need only have to consider one fact before feeling even the slightest temptation to become full of themselves.

NFL, Sports

Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles prepares to return this season as backup QB

Nick Foles knows better than most how quickly life can change.

NFL, Sports

Super Bowl MVP Nick Foles prepares to return this season as backup QB

Nick Foles knows better than most how quickly life can change.

NFL, Sports

Broncos’ Chris Harris Jr.: Bradley Chubb ‘looks like a young Khalil Mack’

Chris Harris Jr., sees plenty of reason for excitement in the 2018 Denver Broncos. The standout cornerback expects improvement resulting from the additions of multiple newcomers, beginning with the Broncos’ first-round draft pick, defensive end Bradley Chubb from North Carolina State.

NFL, Sports

Broncos’ Chris Harris Jr.: Bradley Chubb ‘looks like a young Khalil Mack’

Chris Harris Jr., sees plenty of reason for excitement in the 2018 Denver Broncos. The standout cornerback expects improvement resulting from the additions of multiple newcomers, beginning with the Broncos’ first-round draft pick, defensive end Bradley Chubb from North Carolina State.

NFL, Sports

Vikings’ DC ‘really excited’ to have DT Sheldon Richardson

This offseason, the Vikings set out to not only take better advantage of those single-blocking matchups in the middle but also try to pull some of the additional blockers away from Everson Griffen and Danielle Hunter. That was the thinking behind signing free-agent defensive tackle Sheldon Richardson.

NFL, Sports

Vikings’ DC ‘really excited’ to have DT Sheldon Richardson

This offseason, the Vikings set out to not only take better advantage of those single-blocking matchups in the middle but also try to pull some of the additional blockers away from Everson Griffen and Danielle Hunter. That was the thinking behind signing free-agent defensive tackle Sheldon Richardson.

NFL, Sports

With ‘more time’ to work on his body, free agent Karlos Dansby expects heavy steriods testing if he returns

Karlos Dansby calls his time away from football this offseason a “blessing,” because it has given the free-agent linebacker plenty of time to do what he loves best. One is spending more time with his children. Otherwise, Dansby has been making sure his 36-year-old body will be in top condition whenever he gets the call to sign with a team.

NFL, Sports

With ‘more time’ to work on his body, free agent Karlos Dansby expects heavy steriods testing if he returns

Karlos Dansby calls his time away from football this offseason a “blessing,” because it has given the free-agent linebacker plenty of time to do what he loves best. One is spending more time with his children. Otherwise, Dansby has been making sure his 36-year-old body will be in top condition whenever he gets the call to sign with a team.

NFL, Sports

Tre Boston on ‘soft’ NFL safety market: ‘It’s hard to see this foolishness go around for this long’

Tre Boston rattles off his accomplishments: Top five in the NFL with five interceptions last season, first on the Los Angeles Chargers in that category, second in tackles. And yet, there he is, still a free agent.

NFL, Sports

Tre Boston on ‘soft’ NFL safety market: ‘It’s hard to see this foolishness go around for this long’

Tre Boston rattles off his accomplishments: Top five in the NFL with five interceptions last season, first on the Los Angeles Chargers in that category, second in tackles. And yet, there he is, still a free agent.

NFL, Sports

T.J. Ward: ‘I don’t know what’s going on’ with NFL free-agent market

T.J. Ward is one of multiple NFL veteran safeties who remain unemployed in what he describes as a “strange offseason.”

NFL, Sports

T.J. Ward: ‘I don’t know what’s going on’ with NFL free-agent market

T.J. Ward is one of multiple NFL veteran safeties who remain unemployed in what he describes as a “strange offseason.”

NFL, Sports

Saints’ Alex Okafor on Drew Brees: ‘Nobody beats him to the facility. Nobody!’

It’s a favorite line when touting the leadership qualities of an NFL quarterback: First one to arrive, last one to leave. It sounds good, but how much does it really mean? In the view of New Orleans Saints defensive end Alex Okafor is concerned, when that point is made about Drew Brees, it means plenty.

NFL, Sports

Saints’ Alex Okafor on Drew Brees: ‘Nobody beats him to the facility. Nobody!’

It’s a favorite line when touting the leadership qualities of an NFL quarterback: First one to arrive, last one to leave. It sounds good, but how much does it really mean? In the view of New Orleans Saints defensive end Alex Okafor is concerned, when that point is made about Drew Brees, it means plenty.

NFL, Sports

John Ross on disappointing rookie year with Bengals: ‘Sometimes people don’t understand what a player’s going through’

The injuries were one thing. John Ross understood that all he could do with those was recover. The part with which the Cincinnati Bengals receiver struggled the most as a rookie last year was the pain from the criticism and second-guessing about the level of his desire to play in the NFL. Being limited to a mere 17 snaps during the 2017 season was something that bothered him more than anyone could have imagined.

NFL, Sports

John Ross on disappointing rookie year with Bengals: ‘Sometimes people don’t understand what a player’s going through’

The injuries were one thing. John Ross understood that all he could do with those was recover. The part with which the Cincinnati Bengals receiver struggled the most as a rookie last year was the pain from the criticism and second-guessing about the level of his desire to play in the NFL. Being limited to a mere 17 snaps during the 2017 season was something that bothered him more than anyone could have imagined.

Soccer, Sports

Don’t miss any of the action as the World Cup takes over SiriusXM

One week down and the 2018 FIFA World Cup has already delivered incredible action and storylines to match. Mexico took down Germany, Ronaldo is doing Ronaldo things, and tiny Iceland is holding its own against tournament favorites.

Soccer, Sports

Don’t miss any of the action as the World Cup takes over SiriusXM

One week down and the 2018 FIFA World Cup has already delivered incredible action and storylines to match. Mexico took down Germany, Ronaldo is doing Ronaldo things, and tiny Iceland is holding its own against tournament favorites.

NFL, Sports

Redskins’ Ryan Kerrigan on Alex Smith: ‘You can already tell that he has a really good command of the offense’

For Washington Redskins outside linebacker Ryan Kerrigan, what he saw of the team’s new quarterback, Alex Smith, during OTAs and mandatory minicamp has left him smiling.

NFL, Sports

Redskins’ Ryan Kerrigan on Alex Smith: ‘You can already tell that he has a really good command of the offense’

For Washington Redskins outside linebacker Ryan Kerrigan, what he saw of the team’s new quarterback, Alex Smith, during OTAs and mandatory minicamp has left him smiling.

NFL, Sports

Mike Mitchell: ‘There’s a lot of great free-agent safeties out there’

Mike Mitchell is noticing a clear trend. There are several veteran free-agent safeties, including Mitchell, in the open market.

NFL, Sports

Mike Mitchell: ‘There’s a lot of great free-agent safeties out there’

Mike Mitchell is noticing a clear trend. There are several veteran free-agent safeties, including Mitchell, in the open market.

NFL, Sports

Haason Reddick feels he’ll ‘be able to make a lot of plays’ in Cardinals’ new D

Haason Reddick is “definitely loving” his new position in the Arizona Cardinals’ new defense. Mainly an inside linebacker as a rookie last year, Reddick now finds himself full-time on the outside in the 4-3 scheme of first-year Cardinals coach Steve Wilks.

NFL, Sports

Haason Reddick feels he’ll ‘be able to make a lot of plays’ in Cardinals’ new D

Haason Reddick is “definitely loving” his new position in the Arizona Cardinals’ new defense. Mainly an inside linebacker as a rookie last year, Reddick now finds himself full-time on the outside in the 4-3 scheme of first-year Cardinals coach Steve Wilks.

NFL, Sports

Michael Irvin on Dez Bryant remaining a free agent: ‘I am surprised it’s gone on this long’

Michael Irvin doesn’t get it. The Hall of Famer still sees considerable talent in fellow former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant. He still sees someone who can make a significant impact on an offense.

NFL, Sports

Michael Irvin on Dez Bryant remaining a free agent: ‘I am surprised it’s gone on this long’

Michael Irvin doesn’t get it. The Hall of Famer still sees considerable talent in fellow former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant. He still sees someone who can make a significant impact on an offense.

NFL, Sports

Vikings’ Adam Thielen ‘having fun’ learning new offense, new quarterback

Although John DeFilippo immediately followed Pat Shurmur as the Minnesota Vikings’ offensive coordinator this offseason, he did not maintain any of the scheme that was in place. That means wide receiver Adam Thielen and the rest of the incumbents have spent OTA and mandatory minicamp practices learning a new way of doing things.

NFL, Sports

Vikings’ Adam Thielen ‘having fun’ learning new offense, new quarterback

Although John DeFilippo immediately followed Pat Shurmur as the Minnesota Vikings’ offensive coordinator this offseason, he did not maintain any of the scheme that was in place. That means wide receiver Adam Thielen and the rest of the incumbents have spent OTA and mandatory minicamp practices learning a new way of doing things.

Golf, Sports

Watch Barstool Sports’ Dave Portnoy prove he could win the U.S. Open

This Thursday and Friday, Barstool Radio POWER 85 will broadcast live from Shinnecock Hills Golf Course, home of the 2018 U.S. Open. In preparing for the broadcast, Barstool Sports pres Dave Portnoy visited the historic course to answer a challenge: With an unlimited number of mulligans, could he win the U.S. Open?

Golf, Sports

Watch Barstool Sports’ Dave Portnoy prove he could win the U.S. Open

This Thursday and Friday, Barstool Radio POWER 85 will broadcast live from Shinnecock Hills Golf Course, home of the 2018 U.S. Open. In preparing for the broadcast, Barstool Sports pres Dave Portnoy visited the historic course to answer a challenge: With an unlimited number of mulligans, could he win the U.S. Open?

Entertainment, Music, Sports

Mix up your listening routine with 8 new shows!

Music fans, comedy nerds, sports fanatics and political insiders — rejoice! We have a new lineup of shows to freshen up your daily listening.

Entertainment, Music, Sports

Mix up your listening routine with 8 new shows!

Music fans, comedy nerds, sports fanatics and political insiders — rejoice! We have a new lineup of shows to freshen up your daily listening.

NFL, Sports

Former Colts coach: Andrew Luck’s ‘going to be back and he’s going to be better than ever’

Chuck Pagano hasn’t forgotten the sheer agony Andrew Luck experienced last season. The former Indianapolis Colts coach realizes what Luck’s not playing last season due to the lingering effects of the shoulder surgery he underwent in January, 2017, had on the team.

NFL, Sports

Former Colts coach: Andrew Luck’s ‘going to be back and he’s going to be better than ever’

Chuck Pagano hasn’t forgotten the sheer agony Andrew Luck experienced last season. The former Indianapolis Colts coach realizes what Luck’s not playing last season due to the lingering effects of the shoulder surgery he underwent in January, 2017, had on the team.

NFL, Sports

John DeFilippo: Kirk Cousins has ‘played very, very well’ in Vikings’ OTAs

When a player changes teams, he doesn’t simply change uniform colors. That’s the point new Minnesota Vikings offensive coordinator John DeFilippo drove home about the club’s new quarterback, Kirk Cousins.

NFL, Sports

John DeFilippo: Kirk Cousins has ‘played very, very well’ in Vikings’ OTAs

When a player changes teams, he doesn’t simply change uniform colors. That’s the point new Minnesota Vikings offensive coordinator John DeFilippo drove home about the club’s new quarterback, Kirk Cousins.

NFL, Sports

Lions’ Jarrad Davis using offseason to improve upon strong rookie year

Statistically, Jarrad Davis had a strong rookie season with the Detroit Lions last year. Now, with a new defensive-minded head coach, Matt Patricia, and much more offseason time on his hands, Davis is focused on having an even better encore.

NFL, Sports

Lions’ Jarrad Davis using offseason to improve upon strong rookie year

Statistically, Jarrad Davis had a strong rookie season with the Detroit Lions last year. Now, with a new defensive-minded head coach, Matt Patricia, and much more offseason time on his hands, Davis is focused on having an even better encore.

NFL, Sports

Jim Miller, Pat Kirwan: Patriots won’t sign replacement if Julian Edelman suspension stands

What will the New England Patriots do about filling Julian Edelman’s void at receiver during his four-game stretch for his reported suspension for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing substances? As far as Jim Miller and Pat Kirwan are concerned, the answer is nothing.

NFL, Sports

Jim Miller, Pat Kirwan: Patriots won’t sign replacement if Julian Edelman suspension stands

What will the New England Patriots do about filling Julian Edelman’s void at receiver during his four-game stretch for his reported suspension for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing substances? As far as Jim Miller and Pat Kirwan are concerned, the answer is nothing.

NFL, Sports

James Lofton: Despite Julian Edelman’s suspension, receiver position for Patriots starts with Rob Gronkowski

James Lofton thinks the New England Patriots’ passing game will lose something because of Julian Edelman’s reported four-game suspension for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing substances policy. Edelman is one of the best receivers in the league. And even though he’s returning from the torn ACL that sidelined him for all of last season, he was expected to add to a pass-catching corps that is missing Danny Amendola and Brandin Cooks.

NFL, Sports

James Lofton: Despite Julian Edelman’s suspension, receiver position for Patriots starts with Rob Gronkowski

James Lofton thinks the New England Patriots’ passing game will lose something because of Julian Edelman’s reported four-game suspension for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing substances policy. Edelman is one of the best receivers in the league. And even though he’s returning from the torn ACL that sidelined him for all of last season, he was expected to add to a pass-catching corps that is missing Danny Amendola and Brandin Cooks.

NFL, Sports

Thurman Thomas: Making case for Bills to retire number ‘wasn’t done by myself’

Thurman Thomas has yet to stop beaming over the news that the Buffalo Bills plan to retire his No. 34 jersey on Oct. 29, when the team faces the New England Patriots on Monday Night Football. He joins former teammates Jim Kelly and Bruce Smith in receiving the rare honor bestowed by the team.

NFL, Sports

Thurman Thomas: Making case for Bills to retire number ‘wasn’t done by myself’

Thurman Thomas has yet to stop beaming over the news that the Buffalo Bills plan to retire his No. 34 jersey on Oct. 29, when the team faces the New England Patriots on Monday Night Football. He joins former teammates Jim Kelly and Bruce Smith in receiving the rare honor bestowed by the team.

Sports

Listen LIVE as Justify looks to complete Triple Crown at Belmont Stakes

Listen LIVE to Justify’s attempt at the Triple Crown in Belmont Stakes.

Sports

Listen LIVE as Justify looks to complete Triple Crown at Belmont Stakes

Listen LIVE to Justify’s attempt at the Triple Crown in Belmont Stakes.

NFL, Sports

Carmen Policy recalls Dwight Clark’s journey from long-shot to ‘The Catch’

The mission was to scout the quarterback at Clemson, Steve Fuller, not find a receiver. The problem was there were no receivers around to catch passes from Fuller for the workout Hall of Fame San Francisco 49ers coach Bill Walsh was waiting for to begin on Clemson’s campus. As former Niners president and CEO Carmen Policy remembered for Jim Miller and Pat Kirwan on Movin’ The Chains, Walsh, in looking for someone to join Fuller on the field, happened to come across the seldom-used Clark.

NFL, Sports

Carmen Policy recalls Dwight Clark’s journey from long-shot to ‘The Catch’

The mission was to scout the quarterback at Clemson, Steve Fuller, not find a receiver. The problem was there were no receivers around to catch passes from Fuller for the workout Hall of Fame San Francisco 49ers coach Bill Walsh was waiting for to begin on Clemson’s campus. As former Niners president and CEO Carmen Policy remembered for Jim Miller and Pat Kirwan on Movin’ The Chains, Walsh, in looking for someone to join Fuller on the field, happened to come across the seldom-used Clark.

NFL, Sports

Brady Quinn on Browns’ LB corps: ‘Can I say it’s the best in the AFC North?’

Now that the Cleveland Browns have acquired Mychal Kendricks, their linebacking corps has gone from good to, arguably, great. That’s what former Browns quarterback and SiriusXM Blitz co-host Brady Quinn believes.

NFL, Sports

Brady Quinn on Browns’ LB corps: ‘Can I say it’s the best in the AFC North?’

Now that the Cleveland Browns have acquired Mychal Kendricks, their linebacking corps has gone from good to, arguably, great. That’s what former Browns quarterback and SiriusXM Blitz co-host Brady Quinn believes.

NFL, Sports

Chiefs’ Laurent Duvernay-Tardif follows through on childhood goal to become a doctor

Laurent Duvernay-Tardif is thriving in his NFL career as a starting right guard for the Kansas City Chiefs. But when the day comes, as it does for all players in the league, that he’ll need something else to do for a living, his fallback plan is as impressive as any.

NFL, Sports

Chiefs’ Laurent Duvernay-Tardif follows through on childhood goal to become a doctor

Laurent Duvernay-Tardif is thriving in his NFL career as a starting right guard for the Kansas City Chiefs. But when the day comes, as it does for all players in the league, that he’ll need something else to do for a living, his fallback plan is as impressive as any.

NFL, Sports

Redskins’ Jonathan Allen: ‘Health-wise, I do feel like him a hundred percent’

Jonathan Allen is running again. That, alone, is enough to keep the defensive end smiling through the Washington Redskins’ offseason workouts.

NFL, Sports

Redskins’ Jonathan Allen: ‘Health-wise, I do feel like him a hundred percent’

Jonathan Allen is running again. That, alone, is enough to keep the defensive end smiling through the Washington Redskins’ offseason workouts.

NFL, Sports

Nigel Bradham: ‘People are still doubting’ the Eagles

A year ago, the Philadelphia Eagles played the no-respect card to the hilt. It went a long way toward helping them win their first Super Bowl. So what will this year’s motivation be?

NFL, Sports

Nigel Bradham: ‘People are still doubting’ the Eagles

A year ago, the Philadelphia Eagles played the no-respect card to the hilt. It went a long way toward helping them win their first Super Bowl. So what will this year’s motivation be?

NBA, Sports

What is the one way the Cavs can beat Golden State in the NBA Finals?

SiriusXM NBA Radio is breaking down the fourth installment of this incredible rivalry around the clock.

NBA, Sports

What is the one way the Cavs can beat Golden State in the NBA Finals?

SiriusXM NBA Radio is breaking down the fourth installment of this incredible rivalry around the clock.

NFL, Sports

Jeff Fisher on potential NFL broadcast job: ‘I just wasn’t comfortable with that’

Jeff Fisher had never had the question asked of him publicly until Jim Miller and Pat Kirwan posed it during Tuesday’s edition of Movie’ The Chains. Has the former NFL coach received any feelers to become a television-network game analyst? “Yes, I have,” Fisher responded.

NFL, Sports

Jeff Fisher on potential NFL broadcast job: ‘I just wasn’t comfortable with that’

Jeff Fisher had never had the question asked of him publicly until Jim Miller and Pat Kirwan posed it during Tuesday’s edition of Movie’ The Chains. Has the former NFL coach received any feelers to become a television-network game analyst? “Yes, I have,” Fisher responded.

NFL, Sports

Former NFL official: ‘I don’t even know why they keep the kickoff in the game’

Jim Daopoulos just doesn’t get it. The former NFL official and current ESPN Monday Night Football Rules Analyst looks at the league’s dramatic rules changes to the kickoff to shrink the space of the play and slow collisions — effectively making it look more like a punt — and shakes his head.

NFL, Sports

Former NFL official: ‘I don’t even know why they keep the kickoff in the game’

Jim Daopoulos just doesn’t get it. The former NFL official and current ESPN Monday Night Football Rules Analyst looks at the league’s dramatic rules changes to the kickoff to shrink the space of the play and slow collisions — effectively making it look more like a punt — and shakes his head.

NFL, Sports

Art Rooney II on Steelers: ‘We feel good about where we are’

The Pittsburgh Steelers finished 13-3 last season. Although they fell short of the Super Bowl, the Steelers demonstrated their typical dominance. And this year doesn’t appear to be any different.

NFL, Sports

Art Rooney II on Steelers: ‘We feel good about where we are’

The Pittsburgh Steelers finished 13-3 last season. Although they fell short of the Super Bowl, the Steelers demonstrated their typical dominance. And this year doesn’t appear to be any different.

NFL, Sports

John Mara on Giants’ offseason: ‘So far, so good’

To say John Mara is cautiously optimistic about the New York Giants’ offseason would be an understatement. The New York Giants’ co-owner won’t allow himself to get caught up in the mostly positive reviews the team has received for an offseason in which it seemed to make a pair of strong hires in General Manager Dave Gettleman and coach John Mara, did solid drafting, and had good attendance for voluntary workouts.

NFL, Sports

John Mara on Giants’ offseason: ‘So far, so good’

To say John Mara is cautiously optimistic about the New York Giants’ offseason would be an understatement. The New York Giants’ co-owner won’t allow himself to get caught up in the mostly positive reviews the team has received for an offseason in which it seemed to make a pair of strong hires in General Manager Dave Gettleman and coach John Mara, did solid drafting, and had good attendance for voluntary workouts.

Celebrity Hosts, Entertainment, Pop Culture, Sports

Danica Patrick talks final Indy 500, dating NFL superstar & her temper

Danica Patrick sat down with SiriusXM Stars (Ch. 109) host Jenny McCarthy days before her final Indy 500 race. And the conversations took a lot of turns covering everything from her temper, the final race on Sunday and dating Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers.

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Danica Patrick talks final Indy 500, dating NFL superstar & her temper

Danica Patrick sat down with SiriusXM Stars (Ch. 109) host Jenny McCarthy days before her final Indy 500 race. And the conversations took a lot of turns covering everything from her temper, the final race on Sunday and dating Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers.

NFL, Sports

Packers CEO Mark Murphy ‘very hopeful’ for contract extension with Aaron Rodgers

The parameters have pretty well been set. Thanks largely to the five-year, $30-million contract extension quarterback Matt Ryan recently signed with the Atlanta Falcons, the Green Bay Packers now figure to have a clearer path to getting a similar deal done with their quarterback, Aaron Rodgers.

NFL, Sports

Packers CEO Mark Murphy ‘very hopeful’ for contract extension with Aaron Rodgers

The parameters have pretty well been set. Thanks largely to the five-year, $30-million contract extension quarterback Matt Ryan recently signed with the Atlanta Falcons, the Green Bay Packers now figure to have a clearer path to getting a similar deal done with their quarterback, Aaron Rodgers.

NFL, Sports

Al Riveron: NFL rules changes won’t spark ‘ejection-fest’

The NFL’s head of officiating doesn’t want the league’s ever-increasing efforts to make the game safer to be misunderstood. Yes, the NFL has revamped the rules for the kickoff that reduce the speed and space in which the play is made — effectively making it more closely resemble a punt — with the elimination of double-team blocking and the wedge. Yes, it has banned players from lowering their helmets and making contact with an opponent.

NFL, Sports

Al Riveron: NFL rules changes won’t spark ‘ejection-fest’

The NFL’s head of officiating doesn’t want the league’s ever-increasing efforts to make the game safer to be misunderstood. Yes, the NFL has revamped the rules for the kickoff that reduce the speed and space in which the play is made — effectively making it more closely resemble a punt — with the elimination of double-team blocking and the wedge. Yes, it has banned players from lowering their helmets and making contact with an opponent.

NFL, Sports

Damarious Randall says Browns ‘ready to win right now’

Cornerback/safety Damarious Randle believed he had been productive enough since joining the Packers as a first-round draft pick from Arizona State in 2015 to warrant remaining with them. The Packers had other ideas. And now Randle is ready to contribute to what he believes is going to be a dramatic turnaround for a team that has won one game in the past two seasons.

NFL, Sports

Damarious Randall says Browns ‘ready to win right now’

Cornerback/safety Damarious Randle believed he had been productive enough since joining the Packers as a first-round draft pick from Arizona State in 2015 to warrant remaining with them. The Packers had other ideas. And now Randle is ready to contribute to what he believes is going to be a dramatic turnaround for a team that has won one game in the past two seasons.

NFL, Sports

Baker Mayfield: Hard Knocks can be good for him and the Browns ‘if you handle it right’

Baker Mayfield knows all about the stigma attached to being an NFL team appearing on the HBO series Hard Knocks. All of those cameras and microphones capturing practically everything you do and say during training camp. To say the least, it all can be more than a little distracting. And all of those distractions by the annual summer invasion of a massive NFL Films crew have been considered by some as a cause for struggling once the season begins.

NFL, Sports

Baker Mayfield: Hard Knocks can be good for him and the Browns ‘if you handle it right’

Baker Mayfield knows all about the stigma attached to being an NFL team appearing on the HBO series Hard Knocks. All of those cameras and microphones capturing practically everything you do and say during training camp. To say the least, it all can be more than a little distracting. And all of those distractions by the annual summer invasion of a massive NFL Films crew have been considered by some as a cause for struggling once the season begins.

NFL, Sports

Lamar Jackson: Being drafted by Ravens was worth longer wait than he expected

Lamar Jackson thought for sure he’d be selected sooner than the final pick of the first round of last month’s NFL Draft. But after waiting and waiting, he finally heard from the Baltimore Ravens, who traded down to the 32nd choice to grab the former Louisville standout.

NFL, Sports

Lamar Jackson: Being drafted by Ravens was worth longer wait than he expected

Lamar Jackson thought for sure he’d be selected sooner than the final pick of the first round of last month’s NFL Draft. But after waiting and waiting, he finally heard from the Baltimore Ravens, who traded down to the 32nd choice to grab the former Louisville standout.

NFL, Sports

Nyheim Hines’ first reaction to Colts’ offensive playbook: ‘Wow!’

It’s Nyheim Hines’ nature to try to get a jump on things, so the running back wasted no time looking at his iPad containing the Indianapolis Colts’ offensive playbook before the team’s recent rookie minicamp. When the former North Carolina State standout opened it up, he could barely believe his eyes.

NFL, Sports

Nyheim Hines’ first reaction to Colts’ offensive playbook: ‘Wow!’

It’s Nyheim Hines’ nature to try to get a jump on things, so the running back wasted no time looking at his iPad containing the Indianapolis Colts’ offensive playbook before the team’s recent rookie minicamp. When the former North Carolina State standout opened it up, he could barely believe his eyes.

Celebrity Hosts, Entertainment, Hard Rock/Metal, Music, Pop Culture, Rock, Sports, TV, WWE

Chris Jericho debuts new hard rock show on Octane

WWE legend and Fozzy frontman, Chris Jericho, hosts his very own monthly show on Sirius XM’s Octane (Ch. 37).

Celebrity Hosts, Entertainment, Hard Rock/Metal, Music, Pop Culture, Rock, Sports, TV, WWE

Chris Jericho debuts new hard rock show on Octane

WWE legend and Fozzy frontman, Chris Jericho, hosts his very own monthly show on Sirius XM’s Octane (Ch. 37).

NFL, Sports

Chargers’ Anthony Lynn on getting college degree: ‘I just feel like I’m a better example’

Anthony Lynn kept putting it off. And putting it off. And putting it off. He was close to earning his college degree, but football kept getting in the way. First, it was his NFL playing career, then it was his coaching career, which saw him rise through the ranks to the position he received last year as head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers.

NFL, Sports

Chargers’ Anthony Lynn on getting college degree: ‘I just feel like I’m a better example’

Anthony Lynn kept putting it off. And putting it off. And putting it off. He was close to earning his college degree, but football kept getting in the way. First, it was his NFL playing career, then it was his coaching career, which saw him rise through the ranks to the position he received last year as head coach of the Los Angeles Chargers.

NFL, Sports

Brian Bosworth: Chuck Knox ‘impacted my life for the better’

They were only together for three seasons, but the Chuck Knox’s influence on Brian Bosworth was profound. For Bosworth, a linebacker who played on Knox’s Seattle Seahawks from 1987 through 1989, the recent passing of his former coach at age 86 hit like a “body blow” that Boz said was felt throughout the NFL.

NFL, Sports

Brian Bosworth: Chuck Knox ‘impacted my life for the better’

They were only together for three seasons, but the Chuck Knox’s influence on Brian Bosworth was profound. For Bosworth, a linebacker who played on Knox’s Seattle Seahawks from 1987 through 1989, the recent passing of his former coach at age 86 hit like a “body blow” that Boz said was felt throughout the NFL.

Sports

Terrell Owens: TD celebrations were to get mom’s attention

Soon-to-be Hall of Famer Terrell Owens stopped by SiriusXM NFL Radio recently to take us through his journey to Canton.

Sports

Terrell Owens: TD celebrations were to get mom’s attention

Soon-to-be Hall of Famer Terrell Owens stopped by SiriusXM NFL Radio recently to take us through his journey to Canton.

comedy, Entertainment, Music, Sports

5 channels to discover during SiriusXM’s free listening offer

Looking for a laugh? Want to listen to unfiltered, sports talk? Need to scratch that music itch with something new? SiriusXM always has you covered and here are five channels that you can’t miss! 

comedy, Entertainment, Music, Sports

5 channels to discover during SiriusXM’s free listening offer

Looking for a laugh? Want to listen to unfiltered, sports talk? Need to scratch that music itch with something new? SiriusXM always has you covered and here are five channels that you can’t miss! 

NFL, Sports

Bill Polian: ‘Approval should move pretty quickly’ on David Tepper’s purchase of Panthers

Former NFL executive Bill Polian sees the logic in David Tepper being the likely candidate to become the next owner of the Carolina Panthers, for whom Polian formerly served as general manager. Tepper reportedly is close to a deal to purchase the Panthers from Jerry Richardson.

NFL, Sports

Bill Polian: ‘Approval should move pretty quickly’ on David Tepper’s purchase of Panthers

Former NFL executive Bill Polian sees the logic in David Tepper being the likely candidate to become the next owner of the Carolina Panthers, for whom Polian formerly served as general manager. Tepper reportedly is close to a deal to purchase the Panthers from Jerry Richardson.

NFL, Sports

Former Saints OT Zach Strief: Mark Ingram ‘is a good guy’

On the field, Zach Strief helps clear paths for Mark Ingram. Off the field, the New Orleans Saints offensive tackle is no less determined to be as supportive as possible for the running back.

NFL, Sports

Former Saints OT Zach Strief: Mark Ingram ‘is a good guy’

On the field, Zach Strief helps clear paths for Mark Ingram. Off the field, the New Orleans Saints offensive tackle is no less determined to be as supportive as possible for the running back.

NFL, Sports

Joe Thomas to Browns’ top pick Baker Mayfield: ‘It’s OK if you don’t play in your first year’

Joe Thomas has seen previous Cleveland Browns rookie quarterbacks fail, time and again, to simply assume things will work out just fine for Baker Mayfield.

NFL, Sports

Joe Thomas to Browns’ top pick Baker Mayfield: ‘It’s OK if you don’t play in your first year’

Joe Thomas has seen previous Cleveland Browns rookie quarterbacks fail, time and again, to simply assume things will work out just fine for Baker Mayfield.

NBA, Sports

Why this postseason is already LeBron James’ greatest accomplishment

After 15 seasons in the NBA, three championships, and countless records, this might sound crazy but we’re saying it: This season’s run might be LeBron James’ greatest accomplishment as a player.

NBA, Sports

Why this postseason is already LeBron James’ greatest accomplishment

After 15 seasons in the NBA, three championships, and countless records, this might sound crazy but we’re saying it: This season’s run might be LeBron James’ greatest accomplishment as a player.

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