Terry Fontenot Hired as Atlanta Falcons’ First Black General Manager
The Atlanta Falcons have hired former New Orleans Saints’ vice president/assistant general manager Terry Fontenot as the team's general manager....
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The New York Jets Hire Robert Saleh As First Muslim Head Coach in NFL
The New York Jets hire Robert Saleh, making him the first Muslim head coach in the history of the National Football League....
New England Patriots Coach Bill Belichick Turns Down Presidential Medal of Freedom Offer From Trump
Bill Belichick released a statement Monday to explain why he declined to accept the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President Donald Trump....
NFL Legend Jerry Rice’s Energy Drink, G.O.A.T. Fuel, Announces Partnership With GNC
G.O.A.T. Fuel, a health-focused energy drink company co-founded by NFL Hall of Famer Jerry Rice, has developed a new retail partnership with GNC....
Carolina Panthers’ Russell Okung Becomes First NFL Player Paid In Bitcoin
A Carolina Panthers football player, Russell Okung, has become the very first NFL player to be paid his salary partly in bitcoin...
Former NFL Player Booger McFarland Says Black Players Come Into the League To Build Their Brand
"Booger" McFarland spoke about the priorities of young Black players, whom he feels prioritize their brand over their performance on the football field....
Former New York Jets and Oakland Raiders Player Burgess Owens Wins Utah’s 4th Congressional District
Former NFL player and Black Republican Burgess Owens won Utah's 4th Congressional District after beating Democratic incumbent Ben McAdams....
Entertainment CEO Jesse Collins is the First Black Producer of the Super Bowl Halftime Show
Entertainment CEO Jesse Collins has been named producer of the Super Bowl LV halftime show, making him the first Black executive to take on the...
NFL Hosting Inaugural Madden NFL 21 x HBCU Tournament
The National Football League has recently announced that it will be hosting the inaugural Madden NFL 21 x HBCU Tournament...
Patrick Mahomes Helped Pay $100,000 To Turn Arrowhead Stadium Into A Polling Place
NFL superstar Patrick Mahomes and his foundation paid $100,000 to turn Arrowhead Stadium, his home field, into a polling place on Election Day....