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The Playmakers Press, Ed. 9
The Playmakers Press, edition 9 dives deep into the College Football season approaching and gives a Clemson University game day preview against LSU. There is a Fantasy football guide to help newbies and much more!
Fantasy Football Draft Guide: Learning from the Experts
Fantasy football success comes from preparation, but also from staying flexible during your draft. Study player situations, understand your league's unique dynamics, and don't be afraid to pivot when value presents itself. The experts in this mock draft weren't afraid to reach for players they believed in or wait on positions others were targeting early.
The Playmakers Press, Ed. 8
The Playmakers Press, edition 8 dives deep into the HBCU Football season approaching with Media Days for the SWAC and SIAC conferences. The WNBA All- Star Weekend roster rotations and more about football- Pittsburgh Steelers.
TJ Watt Ends Holdout, Becomes NFL's Highest-Paid Non-QB with Record-Breaking Deal
Four-time All-Pro edge rusher TJ Watt has agreed to a massive three-year, $123 million extension that makes him the highest-paid defender in NFL history and the league's top-paid non-quarterback.
MEAC/SWAC Kickoff Challenge Sets Stage for Historic Showdown
The anticipation was palpable as coaches and athletic directors from North Carolina Central University and Southern University gathered for the MEAC/SWAC Kickoff Challenge press conference, setting the stage for what promises to be an electrifying clash on August 23, 2025, in Atlanta.
SWAC Media Day 2025: Polished Programs Ready for Business in Birmingham
The Sheraton Birmingham hummed with anticipation on July 16, 2025, as the SWAC's finest gathered for the annual Media Day showcase. While the energy may have been more measured than years past, the palpable excitement for a new football season filled every corner of the venue as coaches, players, and media converged to preview what promises to be another thrilling year of SWAC football.
SIAC Hosts 2025 Football Media Day in Macon
The Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference opened its 2025 football season preparations with a dynamic media day event Tuesday at the Tubman African American Museum in Macon. Representatives from all 13 SIAC football programs gathered to preview the upcoming season.
The Playmakers Press, Ed. 7
Steelers are still a disaster.. surprise?
The Pittsburgh Steelers being one of them. While Aaron Rodgers is still taking personal time and dragging his feet on his football future- the Steelers are grasping for straws.
The Playmakers Press, Ed. 5
Time to Walk Away: Why Aaron Rodgers Should Embrace Retirement After Jets Debacle
The four-time MVP's journey has been nothing short of spectacular. From his emergence from Brett Favre's shadow to becoming one of the most gifted passers the game has ever seen, Rodgers crafted a legacy in Green Bay that few quarterbacks can match. But even legendary careers must eventually reach their conclusion.
Brunswick Honors Native Son Darius Slay Jr. with Key to the City Following Super Bowl Triumph
The streets of Brunswick transformed into a sea of green, black, and gold on Saturday as thousands gathered to celebrate hometown hero and Super Bowl champion Darius Slay Jr., who received the Key to the City in an emotional ceremony that capped off a day of festivities.
Battle for the Bell: Yellow Jackets and Commodores Set for Historic Birmingham Bowl Clash
In what's shaping up to be one of the most compelling matchups of the 2024 bowl season, our Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (7-5, 5-3 ACC) are bringing their high-powered momentum to the Birmingham Bowl against the Vanderbilt Commodores (6-6, 3-5 SEC).
A Step Forward: Breaking Down the Offense’s Growth Despite the Loss
Jacksonville Jaguars loose to the New York Jets in a tight thriller. In a game filled with highs and lows, the team showed signs of progress despite falling short.
Jackson State’s Historic Celebration Bowl Victory
Jackson State University (JSU) secured a historic 28-7 win over South Carolina State University (SCSU) in the Celebration Bowl.
Minnesota's Sam Darnold Unleash Offensive Fireworks
Darnold became just the ninth quarterback in NFL history to achieve this level of statistical dominance.
Legends of Black College Football Vie for Hall of Fame
This year's class represents a remarkable cross-section of gridiron greatness, featuring 23 players and four coaches who have left an indelible mark on HBCU football.
Josh Allen's Historic Performance Redefines Dual-Threat Magic
Josh Allen just redefined what it means to be a dual-threat quarterback! In Week 14, he became the first NFL player ever to record three passing and three rushing touchdowns in a single game.
Rams Snap Bills 7 Game Winning Streak
The Los Angeles Rams defeated Buffalo in a jaw-dropping 44-42 battle. Rookie sensation Puka Nacua was the absolute star of the game.
Jaguars Claw Back with Rookie Magic in Gritty Titans Takedown
What a day for Jacksonville! The Jaguars finally broke their losing streak in a gritty, hard-fought victory over the Tennessee Titans. This game wasn't just a win. It was a statement of resilience.