The NFL season is just around the corner, which means fantasy football players are also gearing up for their fantasy drafts. With 52 former Florida Gators currently on an active NFL roster, there are a handful of Gators alumni who could find a way to make fantasy rosters this season. …
Read More »NFL Draft: Sunshine State Recap
The Sunshine State shined bright on the NFL’s biggest stage Thursday night. The Miami Dolphins, Jacksonville Jaguars and Tampa Bay Buccaneers made a total of six selections and two trades in the first round of the 2020 NFL Draft. Miami Dolphins The Dolphins entered the draft with an embarrassment of …
Read More »Chris Grier, Dolphins Face Historic Draft
Miami Dolphins general manager Chris Grier is sitting on a pot of gold. On Thursday night, he’ll finally be able to spend it. The 2020 NFL Draft kicks off with the first round on Thursday, and it could be the draft Dolphins fans have been waiting for since a guy …
Read More »Boselli Family Overcomes COVID-19
Tony Boselli’s Experience Tony Boselli overcame many obstacles in his seven-year NFL career. But this year he faced a challenge like never before: COVID-19. The former Jacksonville Jaguars’ offensive tackle tested positive for the virus in March, and it quickly deteriorated Boselli’s health. On March 29, Boselli was admitted to …
Read More »Rex Ryan: Tagovailoa Brings Risk
Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa Was always going to bring some level of medical uncertainty to whatever team drafts in the 2020 NFL Draft. But 17 days from the big event, there is still a level of uncertainty surrounding the draft that is unparalleled to any draft in football history. The logistics …
Read More »Boston Celtics Coping With COVID-19
In a sports world without much good news lately, the Boston Celtics got some on Sunday night when guard Marcus Smart announced he has been cleared of COVID-19. Smart is just one of the 140,904 people (as of Sunday at 4 p.m.) to get the virus, but according to head …
Read More »Philip Rivers Wanted the Colts All Along
For the first time in his 16-year career, Philip Rivers was free. With his contract up, the Los Angeles Chargers announced that they would not re-sign their longtime quarterback, allowing Rivers to choose a team different than the one that acquired him in the 2004 NFL Draft. As expected, teams …
Read More »Jaguars Send Calais Campbell to Ravens
We finally have some sports, sort of. With the NFL’s legal tampering underway today, teams have been dishing out deals left and right in anticipation of Wednesday’s start to free agency. However, the Jacksonville Jaguars decided to get a head start and clear some cap space yesterday with an agreement …
Read More »Takeaways from Dan Mullen’s Press Conference
The Florida Gators held a spring press conference today, and head coach Dan Mullen had a lot to say. Here are the biggest takeaways: Spring Expectations Mullen mentioned the purpose of spring practices is more about experimenting with the team and less about what the team’s depth chart will be …
Read More »Men’s Swim and Dive Wins SEC Title, Women Place Second
For the eighth year in a row, the SEC Men’s Swimming and Diving Champions helm from Gainesville, Florida. It’s also the 41st title for the Gators, the most in the conference. https://twitter.com/GatorsSwimDv/status/1231417598375583744?s=20 The tournament took place at the James E. Martin Aquatic Center in Auburn, Alabama. Over five days of competition, …
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