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From Burrow to Kelce, meet the man who keeps the stars suited
“I spent the first 24 hours after he clinched the AFC title, reaching out to everyone I could. How can I get in contact with Joe Burrow?” Marchitelli told ESPN. In 2014, Marchitelli left his job as a hedge fund accountant to become a custom menswear designer for athletes. By Super Bowl LVI, he had […]
Continue readingTravis Kelce, an NFL season like no other and the future
More Teams. More Games. Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce describe how great this Super Bowl feels after being doubted all season. (1:14) LAS VEGAS — Travis Kelce went off script. All season, the Kansas City Chiefs’ tight end brilliantly balanced touchdowns and tabloids, love and locker rooms, happily juggling his star turn off the field […]
Continue readingAthletes in Super Bowl 2024 commercials: Brady, Messi, more
A 30-second slot during this year’s Super Bowl cost $7 million, according to Ad Age. Multiple athletes are set to headline advertisements that will air during the big game. Lionel Messi made his Super Bowl commercial debut alongside Jason Sudeikis and Miami Dolphins legend Dan Marino. Rob Gronkowski returned in a familiar ad next to […]
Continue readingWhy do Super Bowl winners go to Disney?
You’ve likely heard the line before: As the Super Bowl MVP celebrates on the field with his team, an unseen voice asks him what he plans to do next after winning the championship, to which he recites the classic tagline. But what is the origin of the tradition? Do famous athletes really celebrate championship victories […]
Continue readingDouble wide: Patriots’ receiver redo
He did in 2010 with tight ends Rob Gronkowski (second round) and Aaron Hernandez (fourth round). Then it was followed up in 2011 with running backs Shane Vereen (second round) and Stevan Ridley (third round). And now, following a one-year offensive hiatus, Belichick doubled his offensive pleasure in the 2013 NFL draft at receiver with […]
Continue readingPanthers’ defense is blast from past
This looks oh-so familiar. “When we started out in 2003, we said we want to be the blueprint for what people in Carolina want their defense to look like, no matter who was the coach,” former Carolina Panthers defensive tackle Brentson Buckner said last week. “That’s what we did. “The guys they have now are […]
Continue readingFive offseason moves to improve all 16 AFC teams
More Teams. More Games. Victor Cruz says the Bengals should draft LeSean McCoy and is a replacement-level back at this point of his career. Bodine’s spot at center already has been filled by Spencer Long, who signed a three-year, $12.6 million deal earlier this month. The team can free up about $4.5 million in cap […]
Continue readingPatrick Mahomes finds Travis Kelce for second TD
Kelce was having a big first half, with three catches for 66 yards and the touchdown to lead all Chiefs receivers. The Mahomes to Kelce touchdown was their 15th in the playoffs, tying Tom Brady to Rob Gronkowski for the most for a quarterback-receiver duo in NFL postseason history. It was Kelce’s 17th career postseason […]
Continue readingPatriots timeline: From six Super Bowls to Bill Belichick’s exit
More Teams. More Games. Adam Schefter explains why the New England Patriots and Bill Belichick decided to mutually part ways rather than looking to trade the coach to another team. (1:12) FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — When the New England Patriots shocked the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Championship Game on Jan. 20, 2019 — prevailing […]
Continue readingBill Belichick’s Patriots legacy: The NFL’s greatest dynasty
More Teams. More Games. Tedy Bruschi joins “Get Up” to talk about his former coach Bill Belichick’s legacy with the New England Patriots. (2:19) We’ve closed the book on the greatest dynasty in the history of the NFL. The Patriots and coach Bill Belichick are expected to part ways Thursday, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter […]
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