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The Detroit Lions had everything rolling on Sunday in a blowout 47-9 victory at the Dallas Cowboys, but then suffered what looks like a major loss.. Defensive end Aidan Hutchinson, Detroit's best ...
However, for many years, Washington was ignored by the NFL and the story of professional football's postwar integration received little attention. One reason is because for most of the 20th century, baseball was by far the top sport in the U.S., and another was that his NFL career was a short three years. [11]
The 27-year-old Payne has incredibly durable in his NFL career, having not missed a game since the 2019 season. Linebacker Bobby Wagner, who has been working through an ankle injury suffered ...
The shorthand phrase for this is "breaking the color barrier". [1] [2] The world of sports generally is invoked in the frequently cited example of Jackie Robinson, who became the first African American of the modern era to become a Major League Baseball player in 1947, after 60 years of segregated Negro leagues. [3]
Memphis Grizzlies forward GG Jackson has a broken bone in his right foot that required surgery. The Grizzlies announced the injury on Wednesday. He suffered a fracture to the fifth metatarsal in ...
In 1956, Grier was the first to break the Sugar Bowl's color-barrier. Much controversy preceded the 1956 Sugar Bowl , where Grier's Pitt Panthers would meet the Yellow Jackets from Georgia Tech . There was controversy over whether Grier should be allowed to play, and whether Georgia Tech would participate in the contest.
An NFL official who was involved in a collision with New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara suffered a fractured fibula and a dislocated knee and will have surgery, the team announced on Monday.
In his very first season with the Los Angeles Rams, star wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr helped lead the team to a Super Bowl. Unfortunately, during the Super Bowl, OBJ suffered a torn ACL.