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LA Rams Sign Odell Beckham Jr. With Hopes Of Clinching NFC Wildcard Slot
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Jason Miller / Getty One of the National Football League’s most high profile wide outs is coming to the west coast. The Los Angeles Rams have signed Odell Beckham Jr. As spotted on NFL.com the Baton Rouge, Louisiana native is taking his talents to the city of angels. Ten days after trading for outside linebacker Von Miller, the Rams have agreed to terms with wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. Beckham, 29, most recently was with the Browns, where he tallied 114 receptions for 1,586 yards and seven touchdowns in 29 games. Including the five seasons he spent with the Giants at the beginning of his NFL career, the former 2014 first-round pick has amassed 504 receptions for 7,062 yards and 51 touchdowns in 88 career games through eight NFL seasons. Ram...
Welp: Odell Beckham Jr. Released By The Cleveland Browns
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Jason Miller / Getty We have just witnessed another grand opening, grand closing in the National Football League. The Cleveland Browns have released Odell Beckham Jr. According to 9 News NBC the AFC North organization has severed ties with the all-star wide receiver. “After careful consideration, internal discussions and conversations with Odell and his representation, we’ve determined that it is in the best interest of all parties involved that Odell no longer play for the Cleveland Browns,” Browns general manager Andrew Berry said in a statement. “We appreciate all his efforts and contributions while in Cleveland, but we’ve just reached a point where it is best that we move forward as a team without Odell. We are finalizing the process of gra...
HHW Gaming: EA Sports Announces It Will Remove Jon Gruden From ‘Madden NFL 22’
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Ethan Miller / Getty Any scent of Jon Gruden is being scrubbed away, even virtually. The fallout continues after emails exposed racist, misogynistic, and homophobic comments former Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden made over the years. In a tweet on Wednesday (Oct.13), EA Sports confirmed that it would be removing the embattled coach from its Madden NFL 22 video game. The iconic video game developer announced in a statement Gruden will be swapped out on the virtual sideline with a “generic character,” and gamers can expect to see this change when the next title update rolls out in the “coming weeks.” Per EA: “EA Sports is committed to taking action in maintaining a culture of inclusion and equity. Due to the circumstances of Jon Gruden’s resignation...
Keyshawn Johnson Calls Jon Gruden A “Fraud” & “Used Car Salesman”
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Don Juan Moore / Getty The fallout from the Jon Gruden emails continues (lock him up?), and while many of his former defenders have remained silent for the most part, Keyshawn Johnson took the time to remind everyone that he always felt that Gruden was a “fraud.” Speaking on ESPN Radio’s Keyshawn, JWill & Max, the former NFL wide receiver and Super Bowl Champion (a title he won with Gruden in 2003), Johnson didn’t have any hairs on his tongue when describing his former coach’s style and overall personality. “He’s always been a fraud to me… From day one, he’s been a used car salesman and people bought it because he inherited a championship team built by Tony Dungy and Rich McKay, and he came in there with a little bit of different energy than we had wi...
No Kap: Kaepernick Trends On Twitter After NFL Coach Jon Gruden’s Racist Emails Go Wide
HipHopWired Featured Video CLOSE Source: MediaNews Group/The Mercury News via Getty Images / Getty Until yesterday (October 11), Jon Gruden was known around the NFL as a brilliant offensive mind and helped lead the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to their first Super Bowl title in 2003. After a series of emails were flagged by the NFL and sent to the Las Vegas Raiders, Gruden stepped down as head coach of the team, prompting many online to remind the world that Colin Kaepernick was indeed correct about the league’s widespread racism. Last Friday (October 8), the Wall Street Journal published a scathing report highlighting that Gruden used racist language towards NFL Players Association executive director DeMaurice Smith in an email dating back to 2011. The email was initially sent to the president of...
Jon Gruden “Resigns” After More Racist, Homophobic & Misogynistic Emails Surface
HipHopWired Featured Video Source: Ethan Miller / Getty If we’ve learned anything in the day and age of modern technology and digital footprints it’s that whatever’s done in the dark will eventually come to light and now NFL coach, Jon Gruden has found himself out of a job due to years old emails in which he showed his true and prejudice character. Before we get started, didn’t we tell y’all Kaepernick was right? According to The New York Times, the Las Vegas Raiders head coach “resigned” from his multi-million dollar gig after emails surfaced in which Gruden used racist, homophobic and misogynistic language in private emails. The latest emails where homophobic and misogynistic terms were used came days after the first racist email was reported on where Gruden used a racist trope to descri...
Thursday Night Football NFL Betting Tips – Los Angeles Rams at Seattle Seahawks
Los Angeles Rams travel to Seattle Seahawks in TNF Week-5, and our expert has a -131 NFL betting tip for the game. Plus, find out how to claim up to a $1,000 deposit bonus at the BetOnline sportsbook. NFL fans can claim a $1,000 deposit bonus signing up to BetOnline to wager on TNF tonight! Tonight sees a pivotal NFC West encounter between the 3-1 Rams and the 2-2 Seahawks. With both teams needing a win to keep pressure on division leaders the Cardinals, expect to see fireworks at Lumen Field. For a full betting preview and the latest odds broadcast at BetOnline, read on. Seahawks vs Rams Betting Odds Below are the latest NFL betting odds available for tonight’s big game at the BetOnline sportsbook: Game Lines Seahawks Rams Moneyline +124 -144 Spread +1 (+111) -1 (-131) Total Po...
NFL Betting Tips – Atlanta Falcons vs New York Jets
Atlanta Falcons travel to London to play New York Jets in the first of two NFL-UK games this Sunday, and our expert has a +145 NFL betting tip for the big day. Plus, find out how to claim up to a $1,000 deposit bonus at the BetOnline sportsbook. NFL fans can claim a $1,000 deposit bonus signing up to BetOnline to wager on NFL-UK: Falcons vs Jets! Sunday will see the first of two scheduled NFL-UK games as the Atlanta Falcons take on the New York Jets at the beautiful Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London, England. Both teams are 1-3 heading into this crunch NFC vs AFC encounter, so UK fans can expect a tough, hard-hitting event. For a full betting preview and the latest odds broadcast at BetOnline, read on. Falcons vs Jets Betting Odds Below are the latest NFL betting odds availabl...
Super Bowl Halftime Show 2022 to Feature Kendrick Lamar, Dr. Dre, Eminem, Mary J. Blige & Snoop Dogg
The 2021-2022 NFL season is barely underway, but we’re already looking forward to the Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show. Roc Nation and Pepsi have announced a hip-hop mega-collaboration featuring Dr. Dre, Kendrick Lamar, Eminem, Mary J. Blige, and Snoop Dogg for the Big Game’s entertainment. The 2022 Super Bowl will take place on February 13th at Inglewood, California’s SoFi Stadium (home to the surging Rams and competitive Chargers). This will mark the first time Los Angeles will play host to the Super Bowl in 30 years, so it makes sense they’d want to celebrate by welcoming local legends like Dre, Lamar, and Snoop. Em and Blige are just icing on the cake. This superstar hip-hop collaboration comes as the third Super Bowl Halftime event put on by Pepsi and Roc Nation since JAY-Z entered into a...
NFL Picks: Best NFL Bets for Sunday’s Week-4 Games + How to claim up to a $1,000 Deposit Bonus at Bovada
The NFL returns this Sunday, and there is a great lineup of games to wager on. Our football betting expert presents the best NFL Picks for Week-4 and details how to claim a special welcome offer at the Bovada sportsbook. Sign Up at Bovada to receive up to a $1,000 deposit bonus to wager on this weekend’s NFL games. NFL Picks: 1. Tennessee Titans vs New York Jets – take the Titans at -8.0 on the spread (-110) While it may be true that Titans fans are yet to see the best of WR Julio Jones in Tennessee blue, and even though QB Ryan Tannehill did throw up two picks vs the Indianapolis Colts last Sunday, the Titans are still huge -380 betting favorites for this weekend’s game against the New York Jets. Why? Derrick Henry is why. The powerhouse running back followed up an incredible 182-ya...
Thursday Night Football NFL Betting Picks – Cincinnati Bengals vs Jacksonville Jaguars
NFL fans can claim a $1,000 deposit bonus signing up to BetOnline to wager on TNF tonight! The top-ranked team in the AFC North takes on the bottom-ranked team in the AFC South on Thursday, in a game that will see the 2020 and 2021 No.1 overall NFL Draft picks go head-to-head for the very first time, as Joe Burrow of the Bengals (2-1) meets Trevor Lawrence of the Jaguars (0-3). For a full betting preview and the latest odds broadcast at BetOnline, read on. Bengals vs Jaguars Betting Odds Below are the latest odds available for this game at BetOnline sportsbook: Game Lines Bengals Jaguars Moneyline -335 +280 Spread -7.5 (-103) +7.5 (-117) Total Points (O/U 50.5) U45.5 (-105) O45.5 (-115) Bengals Over 27 points at -115 -115 n/a Following a morale-boosting win over divisional rivals the ...
Monday Night Football NFL Betting Tips – Philadelphia Eagles at Dallas Cowboys
NFL fans can claim a $1,000 deposit bonus signing up to BetOnline to wager on MNF tonight! After coming so close to beating Tom Brady and the Super Bowl-winning Bucs in Week-1, the Dallas Cowboys defeated the L.A. Chargers in Week-2. Now, they get set to welcome old-enemies the Philadelphia Eagles to the AT&T in what is likely to be a hard-hitting and pivotal game in the NFC East For a full betting preview and the latest odds broadcast at BetOnline, read on. Cowboys vs Eagles Betting Odds Below are the latest odds available for this game at BetOnline sportsbook: Game Lines Cowboys Eagles Moneyline -177 +157 Spread -3.5 (-102) +3.5 (-118) Total Points (O/U 50.5) U51.5 (-117) O51.5 (-103) Jalen Hurts Over 1.5 passing TDs N/A +104 The Eagles’ offense struggled up against the 49ers la...
