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August 28, 2019
After seven seasons in the NFL, retired fullback Le'Ron McClain is begging the league for help for what could be…
Patrick Chung at the Lenny Zakim Fund's 9th Annual Casino Night to raise money to support more than 60 grass roots organizations that enable and empower under-resourced people and communities to address social and economic injustice, on March 3, 2018 in Boston, MA. (Photo by Paul Marotta/Getty Images for The Lenny Zakim Fund) thegrio.com
August 23, 2019
New England Patriots safety Patrick Chung was indicted on cocaine possession charges stemming from a June 25 incident.
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Kenny Stills kneels during the singing of the National Anthem before the start of an NFL football preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars, Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019 in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) thegrio.com
August 23, 2019
Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores says he supports the NFL player protest movement and receiver Kenny Stills' involvement, but wants…
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August 22, 2019
A former NFL defensive end who played for the Houston Texans, Buffalo Bills and Miami Dolphins, is under arrest for…
Damon Dash
August 22, 2019
Dame Dash and Jermaine Dupri are both speaking out about the rumors surrounding Jay-Z's Roc Nation deal with the NFL.
Odell Beckham
August 21, 2019
Odell Beckham Jr. believes the New York Giants traded him to the Cleveland Browns in an attempt to torpedo his career, and he's…
Irv Gotti attends the 2019 BET Awards at Microsoft Theater on June 23, 2019 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Johnny Nunez/Getty Images)
August 20, 2019
While Jay-Z has come out to announce he’s made a major move collaborating with the NFL on several business endeavors,…
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, left, and Jay-Z appear at a news conference at ROC Nation on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019 in New York. The NFL and ROC Nation, Jay-Z’s entertainment and sports representation company, announced Tuesday they were teaming up for events and social activism, a deal Jay-Z said had been in the works over the last seven months. (Ben Hider/AP Images for NFL) thegrio.com
August 20, 2019
Miami Dolphins receiver Kenny Stills objected Monday to recent comments from rapper Jay-Z about social activism by current and former…
Colin Kaepernick thegrio.com
August 19, 2019
Kaepernick urged his supporters on Instagram to “stay strong” and “continue to fight.”“My Brothers @E_Reid35 @KSTiLLS @iThinkIsee12 continue to fight for the people, even…
Cedric Benson thegrio.com
August 18, 2019
Former NFL player, Cedric Benson lost his life in a tragic accident as he was riding his motorcycle in Austin,…
Jay-Z thegrio.com
August 17, 2019
After Jay-Z recently announced a deal with the NFL encompassing entertainment and social justice, rumors are swirling that the rapper…
Colin Kaepernick
August 16, 2019
While Colin Kaepernick has not been vocal about the deal between Jay-Z and the NFL, his girlfriend Nessa Diab is…
Jay-Z
August 16, 2019
Making your head bop as he raps about how much money he makes while actually making loads of money is…
Colin Kaepernick thegrio.com
August 15, 2019
On Wednesday, Colin Kaepernick took to social media to mark the three-year-anniversary of the day he took a stand and…
New York Jets running back Le'Veon Bell speaks to reporters after a practice at the NFL football team's training camp in Florham Park, N.J., Thursday, July 25, 2019. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) thegrio.com
August 15, 2019
Le’Veon Bell was in fifth grade when he simply couldn’t shake music from his mind. The creative beats. The grooving
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, left, and Jay-Z appear at a news conference at ROC Nation on Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2019 in New York. The NFL and ROC Nation, Jay-Z’s entertainment and sports representation company, announced Tuesday they were teaming up for events and social activism, a deal Jay-Z said had been in the works over the last seven months. (Ben Hider/AP Images for NFL) thegrio.com
August 15, 2019
A day after Jay-Z announced that his Roc Nation company was partnering with the NFL, the rap icon explained that…
August 14, 2019
[OPINION] While the deal between the hip-hop powerhouse and the league may have drawn criticism from some, there is something…
August 10, 2019
NFL's Darius Philon was arrested Friday morning for aggravated assault with a deadly weapon following an incident outside a strip…
Colin Kaepernick Nike ad thegrio.com
August 8, 2019
After three years and a collusion lawsuit that he won, Kap is still staying in shape in hopes of walking…
July 26, 2019
Unsurprisingly, Tomi Lahren and Arian Foster are polar opposites on the issue of the NFL's attitude toward the kneeling gesture…