BJ Thompson is making improvements after a huge medical scare on Thursday. The Kansas City Chiefs defensive end suffered a seizure went into cardiac arrest during a team meeting on Thursday morning, according to multiple reports. His agent, Chris Turnage, told NFL Network that he is “awake and responsive.” CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM BJ Thompson of …
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Chiefs' BJ Thompson remains 'unconscious' but stable after going into cardiac arrest during team meeting
Kansas City Chiefs defensive end B.J. Thompson remains “unconscious” but “stable” just after the second-year player suffered a seizure and went into cardiac arrest during a team meeting on Thursday, according to his agent. Thompson’s agent, Chris Turnage, provided an update to the NFL Network’s Tom Pelissero after visiting him at the hospital. B.J. Thompson, #53 of the Kansas City …
Read More »NFL free agent Xavien Howard shared 'revenge porn' with victim's child, lawsuit alleges
Free agent NFL defensive back Xavien Howard is facing some serious accusations. The former Miami Dolphins player allegedly sent an underage boy sexually explicitly content of his mother, according to a lawsuit filed Thursday in Broward Circuit Court in Florida. According to the court filings, the messages contained photos and videos of Howard engaging in sexual acts with the mother. …
Read More »Randy Gregory files lawsuit against NFL, Broncos over fines for alleged THC use
Veteran NFL linebacker Randy Gregory is suing the league and one of his former teams. Gregory’s lawsuit against the NFL and the Denver Broncos alleges discrimination over fines that totaled $532,500. He was fined for allegedly taking medication containing tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), an active ingredient in marijuana, during his time with the Broncos. Gregory appeared in six games in 2022 and …
Read More »NFL great Jared Allen reacts to another Hall of Fame snub: 'I'd be lying to say that it didn't p— me off'
Jared Allen has been eligible for the Pro Football Hall of Fame for four years, but he has yet to hear his name called. The 2004 fourth-round pick played for four teams in his 12-year career, in which he racked up four All-Pros, five Pro Bowls and 136 sacks. He twice led the NFL in sacks (2007 and 2011), and …
Read More »Jets' draft bust says New York was the 'last place I should've gone,' says team had 'no plan'
It seems like every quarterback the New York Jets acquire turns into a bust. Since 2000, the Jets have taken seven quarterbacks in either the first or second round. Chad Pennington, the 18th pick in 2000, is probably the best of the bunch that also included Mark Sanchez, Kellen Clemens, Geno Smith, Christian Hackenberg, Sam Darnold, and Zach Wilson. Even …
Read More »Colts union rep fires back at notion of 18-game NFL season
The possibility of the NFL adding another game to the season appeared to be on the horizon in the near future after the league went from 16 to 17 games in 2021. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell floated the idea in April of adding the additional game and moving the Super Bowl to Presidents Day weekend. Goodell later clarified that player …
Read More »Ex-NFL tight end arrested after allegedly breaking glass at 7-Eleven
Former NFL tight end Brandon Pettigrew was arrested Saturday morning after allegedly breaking a glass door at a Dallas 7-Eleven. Video obtained by TMZ Sports appeared to show the ex-Detroit Lions player getting aggressive inside the store at around 2 a.m. The video allegedly shows Pettigrew exchanging words with several others before punching the glass door at the entrance, breaking …
Read More »Chiefs' BJ Thompson goes into cardiac arrest during team meeting: reports
Kansas City Chiefs defensive end B.J. Thompson is in stable condition after going into cardiac arrest during a team meeting on Thursday morning, according to multiple reports. Thompson, who was drafted by the Chiefs in the fifth round of the 2023 draft, suffered a seizure during a special teams meeting at the Chiefs’ training facility and went into cardiac arrest, …
Read More »Feminist group calls for firing of Pat McAfee after referring to Caitlin Clark as a 'White b—-'
Pat McAfee caught flack earlier this week when he referred to Caitlin Clark as a “White b—-.” The punter-turned-media mogul was defending Clark’s impact on women’s basketball when he made what he says was a “massive f— up.” McAfee said it was only hours after Monday’s show that he saw the criticism he received for his monologue, which prompted many …
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