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Drew Brees almost had his Kirk Cousins-Michael Penix Jr moment: Saints wanted Patrick Mahomes in 2017

On April 27, 2017, Drew Brees was down in the Louisiana bayou hog hunting with some of his college roommates. When they were finished, Brees and his buddies went to the New Orleans Saints’ facility to grab some grub. Brees was also well aware that the 2017 NFL Draft was starting later that night. It was at the facility where …

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Harrison Butker's commencement speech 'showed courage and commitment,' Lou Holtz says

Harrison Butker’s commencement speech at Benedectine College has received tons of both backlash and praise. The Kansas City Chiefs kicker gave his faith-based speech earlier this week, which has become controversial due to comments made. However, legendary college football coach Lou Holtz praised Butker for his speech. Holtz thanked Butker for “standing strong in your faith values.” CLICK HERE FOR …

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Gracie Hunt, daughter of Chiefs CEO, respects Harrison Butker's Christian faith amid speech drama

Gracie Hunt, the daughter of Kansas City Chiefs CEO Clark Hunt, weighed in Friday morning on Harrison Butker’s commencement speech.. Hunt appeared on Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends” with Steve Doocy and Will Cain and spoke briefly about the Super Bowl champion kicker’s speech to students at Benedictine College. “Well, I can only speak from my own experience, which …

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Taylor Swift's Eras Tour impacted NFL schedule, league exec reveals

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour is slated to be 152 shows long — it began in March 2023, and isn’t ending until this December. Most of the concerts are being performed in football and baseball stadiums in North America in order to fit in tens of thousands of people (and large soccer stadiums elsewhere). In the first few months of the …

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‘The View’ hosts unload on Chiefs kicker for 'cult-like' Catholic faith, say he needs therapy

The co-hosts of “The View” criticized Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker’s Catholic faith on Thursday, saying the athlete’s religious outlook is being compared to “cult-like and extremist religions in the Middle East” and recommending he go to therapy. The panelists added to the backlash Butker has received for his recent commencement speech at a private Catholic college in Kansas …

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Robin Roberts has awkward exchange on 'Good Morning America' while discussing Harrison Butker's speech

Debate over Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker’s faith-based commencement speech at Benedictine College over the weekend led to an awkward exchange on “Good Morning America” between co-host Robin Roberts and ABC correspondent Stephanie Ramos. Butker’s speech was the topic of conversation during a segment of the ABC show Thursday, and Ramos reported “mixed reviews in the crowd” at the …

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NFL schedule release: Who has the toughest — and easiest — path to the playoffs?

The 2024 NFL schedules for all 32 teams has been released, and fans everywhere are analyzing each week to see if their team has an easy, or hard, road to the playoffs. Prior to the week-by-week breakdown of the schedule becoming public knowledge, every team knew who they were facing in the regular season and whether that game was home …

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Chiefs' Harrison Butker jersey ranked among NFL's bestsellers amid kicker's faith-based commencement address

Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker’s commencement address at a private Catholic liberal arts school in Kansas over the weekend has drawn strong reaction. But amid the reaction, demand for Butker’s Chiefs jersey seems to have spiked. As of Thursday, Butker’s jersey appears to be among the most in-demand fan gear on NFL.com. Chiefs star quarterback Patrick Mahomes’ jersey is …

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City of Kansas City apologizes after doxing Chiefs' Harrison Butker following faith-based commencement speech

The city of Kansas City, Missouri, has apologized after posting a message on social media revealing the residence of Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker after the Super Bowl champion came under attack following his faith-based commencement speech at Benedictine College over the weekend. The official social media account of Kansas City on Wednesday issued a brief apology on X …

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Hoda Kotb, Jenna Bush Hager rip Harrison Butker for commencement speech remarks: 'Don't speak for us!'

“Today with Hoda & Jenna” saw co-hosts Hoda Kotb and Jenna Bush Hager rip Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker for his faith-based commencement speech at Benedictine College this past Saturday. Butker is being attacked for expressing his beliefs at the private Catholic liberal arts college outside Kansas City, where he made a remark directed at female graduates, calling on …

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