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Senior tight end Lucas Kanerva made a one-handed catch in practice and all I could do was shake my head. ”Nothing like cheater gloves,” I said, shooting a quick smile at the Superior Central Cougars varsity football players so they could tell I was just being a smartass. There were …

Over the summer of 2019, SB Nation interviewed several women who currently hold or have previously held leadership positions within the NFL to find out more about them and the work they do. This Q&A series highlights the powerful women who have dared to shake up one of sport’s biggest …

It’s fitting that we’re celebrating the anniversary of Little Giants this week. When it was released in October 1994, it marked the close of a golden era of kids sports movies. From 1992 to 1994, seven of these movies were released, and all are remembered fondly by anybody who was …

Brock Osweiler was never a particularly great quarterback. Even in his final season at Arizona State, he finished sixth in the Pac-12 conference in completion percentage, touchdown passes, and passer rating. He was third in interceptions. Stanford’s Andrew Luck and USC’s Matt Barkley got all-conference honors; Arizona’s Nick Foles and …

It’s time for a new mailbag, and this week, the big news is about Patrick Mahomes and the knee injury he suffered on Thursday Night Football against the Denver Broncos. I got the most questions about Mahomes, since that’s what’s on everyone’s mind. But I limited the mailbag to just …

Jameis Winston and Marcus Mariota are forever intertwined. The two Heisman-winning quarterbacks were the top two picks of the 2015 NFL Draft. They’ve each had underwhelming careers since, and now they’re both in danger of seeing their teams give up on them after 2019. Winston and Mariota have combined to …

With the news of the Tennessee Titans benching quarterback Marcus Mariota, it’s clear his time in Nashville is coming to an end after this season. While Mariota did lead the Titans to two playoff appearances in his first four seasons, his tenure in Tennessee will go down as a disappointment …

This week, the cinematic masterpiece The Little Giants turned 25. While the film is one of the classics in the genre — despite Kevin O’Shea’s Cowboys badly blowing a 21-point halftime lead — its biggest contribution to society is introducing heartthrob Devon Sawa to the world. Sawa, an automatic for …

Madden isn’t a precise simulation tool, but as the game inches closer toward realism, it’s getting better at it. One of the best aspects of its franchise mode — where you take over a player, coach, or team owner and play through as many seasons as you like — is …

The NFL may be without its reigning Most Valuable Player for a while. Patrick Mahomes, one of the league’s most electric young stars and a frontrunner to defend last year’s MVP award, left Week 7’s win over the Denver Broncos with a knee injury. The third-year quarterback had to be …