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During a commercial break of the 2013 Oscars, it was revealed that Baltimore Ravens wide receiver and Super Bowl XLVII champion Jacoby Jones will show off his fancy footwork in the upcoming season of Dancing With The Stars. The remainder of the cast will be announced on Tuesday’s Good Morning [...]

The biggest headline heading into Sunday’s 2013 Daytona 500 was Danica Patrick becoming the first woman to ever win the pole position.  That was until Erin Andrews, who was working her way through the crowded pit road to try to interview Danica Patrick, encountered a surprise visitor—rapper 50 Cent. That [...]

Houston Texans star running back Arian Foster has earned himself many labels since entering the NFL as an undrafted rookie free agent in 2009 out of the University of Tennessee, where he was a philosophy major and had a roller coaster collegiate career. Named “the most interesting man in the NFL” by [...]

Colin Kaepernick has made quite an impression on everyone in his second season.  The 6-4, 230-pound quarterback took over as the starting signal-caller for the San Francisco 49ers in mid-November after Alex Smith went down with a concussion. Selected in the second round (36th overall) in the 2012 NFL Draft [...]

The tragic murder-suicide involving former Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher, who fatally shot and killed his girlfriend Kasandra Perkins before committing suicide at the team facility in the front of coach Romeo Crennel and general manager Scott Pioli Saturday morning was the topic of discussion by Bob Costas of NBC Sports [...]

There was no shortage of close contests and fantastic finishes in Week 7 of the 2012 NFL regular season. Seven of the first nine early games (Thursday night’s game and all of Sunday’s action that started at 1:00 p.m. ET) were decided by seven points or less.  Sunday’s slate of [...]

Even in the offseason, Rob Gronkowski is dominating in Buffalo. The New England Patriots tight end put on a show, belting 12 homers over two rounds in a celebrity home run derby during Triple-A All Star weekend at the Buffalo Bisons’ Coca-Cola Stadium. The nearby Williamsville native swung to a [...]

Since registering 83 receptions for 1,440 yards and eight scores in a stellar 2007 season, Chad Ochocinco has averaged just 51.8 catches for 673.5 yards and 4.5 touchdowns.  Following a failed stint with the New England Patriots, No. 85′s football IQ is coming under attack. His move to Miami and [...]

New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan is quite a character. The outspoken, boisterous and audacious coach refers to New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick as a “genius” in his role as a as a Patriots-crazed lawyer in the upcoming film That’s My Boy, which hits theaters on June 15. The film also features [...]

As strange as it may sound, the Philadelphia Eagles and Rovio announced a partnership that will include an Eagles-centric Angry Birds game to be launched this fall as well as some other promotional initiatives and in-stadium integration throughout the 2012 NFL season, according to the Wall Street Journal. The Angry [...]