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From Selling Homes to the NFL: How an ‘Angel’ Helped Matt Nagy

Photo courtesy of Larry Wisdom, via espn.com Article by Wayne Drehs, via ESPN LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- As he strolled into the tiny, dimly lit, all-brick restaurant 10 years ago, Matt Nagy had one goal: to put football in his past. But little did he know his...

Aaron Rodgers donating $1 million for California wildfire victims

Photo courtesy of Aaron Rodgers Article by Rob Demovsky, via ESPN GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Aaron Rodgers wore a Santa Monica Fire Department hat after the Green Bay Packers' Nov. 11 win over the Miami Dolphins to show support for those impacted by the California fires. Ten days later, the Packers quarterback announced...

History Will Smile on Colin Kaepernick. Wanna Bet?

Photo by Angela Weiss/AFP/Getty Images Article by Albert R. Hunt, via Bloomberg Here’s a wager that I’ll win but will never collect: In 2068, Colin Kaepernick will be celebrated for the courage of his convictions while President Donald Trump will be vilified as a bigoted demagogue. Kaepernick is the...

Marshawn Lynch’s Benevolent Side Left Him Beloved by Seahawks

Photo by Mark J. Rebilas/USA TODAY Sports Article by Brady Henderson, via ESPN RENTON, Wash. -- When Doug Baldwin describes Marshawn Lynch as the type of teammate who would give you the shirt off his back, he doesn't just mean it figuratively. He has a story to prove it. One day early in Baldwin's career,...