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Ryan Gerstel

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Around the NFL: Pats LB Mayo announces retirement

Embed from Getty Images   Mayo retires: Despite being just 29-years-old, Patriots linebacker Jerod Mayo has elected to retire from the NFL after eight seasons. His agent, Sean Kiernan, confirmed the news to ESPN Tuesday evening. Mayo took to social media to announce his retirement. In an Instagram post captioned "retiring a Patriot" Tuesday, Mayo […]

Ryan Gerstel  •  17 Feb 2016
Around the NFL: Newton calls himself a “sore loser”

Embed from Getty Images   Newton defends post game presser: After receiving criticism for his actions during his press conference after Super Bowl 50, Cam Newton defended himself by saying he is a "sore loser." "I've been on record to say I'm a sore loser,'' Newton told reporters Tuesday, via ESPN. "Who likes to lose? […]

Ryan Gerstel  •  10 Feb 2016
Around the NFL: Manning to join Rams in L.A.?

Embed from Getty Images   Rams discuss Manning as 2016 option: Perhaps Super Bowl 50 will be Peyton Manning's final game in the NFL. Or, perhaps it won't be. If it's not, the soon-to-be Los Angeles Rams are considering the future hall of famer as an option at quarterback for 2016. 

Ryan Gerstel  •  03 Feb 2016
McDermott confirms Eagles wanted offensive coach

Embed from Getty Images   While preparing his defense for Peyton Manning and the Denver Broncos' offense, Panthers defensive Sean McDermott caught up with Philly.com's Jeff McLane during Super Bowl media night to reflect on the conversation he had with the Eagles during the early stages of their head coaching search.

Ryan Gerstel  •  02 Feb 2016
Around the NFL: Manning to Belichick: “This might be my last rodeo”

Embed from Getty Images   Manning hints at retirement: After an emotional win over Tom Brady and the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship game, Peyton Manning met with Brady and Patriots head coach Bill Belichick at midfield to exchange handshakes and words. NFL Films captured some key audio between Manning and Belichick that […]

Ryan Gerstel  •  27 Jan 2016
Around the NFL: Trash talking begins between Pats and Broncos

Embed from Getty Images   Broncos DL calls Brady a "crybaby:" The Denver Broncos and New England Patriots may battle for the AFC crown on Sunday, but a battle of wits has already begun between both sides with just days left before the big game. 

Ryan Gerstel  •  20 Jan 2016
Report: Eagles put in late call for Hue Jackson

Embed from Getty Images   Early Wednesday afternoon, Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Hue Jackson was hired by the Cleveland Browns to be their next head coach. But according to Sports Illustrated's Michael Silver, the Eagles put in a late call for Jackson. 

Ryan Gerstel  •  13 Jan 2016
Around the NFL: Rams moving back to L.A.

Embed from Getty Images   Rams L.A. bound: 30 of 32 NFL owners voted in favor of relocating the Rams to Inglewood, CA Tuesday. As a result, the Rams will be leaving St. Louis to play football games just 10 miles from downtown L.A. in 2016. "Today, with the NFL returning home, Los Angeles cements itself […]

Ryan Gerstel  •  13 Jan 2016
Around the NFL: Cowboys NFL’s most disappointing team in 2015

Embed from Getty Images   Cowboys most disappointing team: According to ESPN's NFL weekly power rankings, the Cowboys fell a league-high 24 spots throughout the season to become 2015's most disappointing football team.

Ryan Gerstel  •  06 Jan 2016
Top 10 moments of the Chip Kelly era

Embed from Getty Images   The Chip Kelly era of Philadelphia Eagles football was the definition of a roller coaster ride. Kelly inherited a 4-12 team in 2013 and– with the help of a fresh perspective and an exciting, fast-paced offense–transformed it into a 10-6 division winner. In 2014, Kelly and the Eagles jumped out […]

Ryan Gerstel  •  01 Jan 2016