Tackling the biggest issues in sports from sports media students at Seton Hall
Could we be seeing Tim Tebow back on the field this season? The Florida Gators legend is back, but not at the position we would expect. The Jacksonville Jaguars have signed Tebow to a one-year contract to play tight end for them. The Jaguars have been in contact with the former Heisman winner after his…
Pick #1 – Jacksonville Jaguars – Trevor Lawrence: QB / Clemson / 6’6” / 220 lbs. Put it in sharpie. The odds right now, according to Draft Kings, of Lawrence going #1 are -10000. Taking out all your life savings and throwing it on him heading to Jacksonville would be advisable. It’s free money….
Today we watched the city of Minneapolis officially convict former police officer Derek Chauvin on all three charges for his role in murdering George Floyd 11 months ago. Chauvin was found guilty of 2nd degree murder, 3rd degree murder, and 2nd degree manslaughter; potentially facing decades of prison time, with sentencing to take place in…
The NFL Draft is in two weeks and rumors are swirling and trades are being made leading to what should be an incredibly exciting draft. This mock draft is done without trades considering the unpredictably of them, but you can expect at least one more team to try and trade up for a QB. …
The Carolina Panthers have found their new quarterback. On Monday, the New York Jets sent Sam Darnold, the No. 3 overall pick in the 2018 NFL Draft, to Carolina for a sixth-round pick in 2021 and second-round and fourth-round picks in 2022. Can confirm pic.twitter.com/ZdeVPH2KAT — Carolina Panthers (@Panthers) April 5, 2021 The move will…
Mike Zimmer is entering his seventh season as the Minnesota Vikings head coach. His record is 57-38-1 in his six seasons leading the team. The Vikings have made the playoffs three times and won the NFC North twice while making it to one NFC Championship game during his coaching tenure. With many roster moves this…
March 11 and March 12, 2020. Those were the days that leagues began shutting down as the coronavirus began to become an issue across the nation. As leagues and teams try to fill the void of the suspension of games with simulated video games or other means of entertainment, nothing can beat a live sporting…
Think back to the beginning of this year … it’s January 2020. Nobody expected the world to be in the state it’s in now roughly three months later. Yes, sometimes in life, we have to expect the unexpected, but not like this. The world has come to a standstill. Schools have been closed, businesses have…
Among a panel that featured lawyers, journalists and professional athletes, Russell Okung debated the heavily controversial topic of paying college athletes at the Seton Hall Symposium on April 2. The San Diego Charger’s left tackle and a member of the executive committee of the National Football League Players Association gave historical references as well as…
The Super Bowl has gone from being more than just an NFL championship game and has evolved into a cultural phenomenon drawing in over 100 million viewers every year. According to Sports Media Watch, 111.3 million people viewed the 2017 Super Bowl, and 103.39 million people watched in 2018. Seton Hall Associate Sports Management professor…