Stories tagged "NFL"

NFL suspensions in Saints' bounty program scandal are justfied

Nick Celario is a Spartan Daily Sports Editor.

Last semester, I wrote that the NFL should be played with intensity and toughness. I am not retracting what I said because football is a violent sport, but acts of violence, and receiving payoffs for them, are just not acceptable. ESPN reported New Orleans Saints…

Remembering an often forgotten figure in civil rights history

David Wong is a Spartan Daily staff writer.

Today is the 56th anniversary of the Alabama Bus Boycott led by Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks, an event that is synonymous with the beginning of the Civil Rights Movement in the 50s and 60s, according to BBC. The civil rights activists…

Eli is an elite quarterback

Throughout his career, New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning has been overshadowed by other quarterbacks who are considered to be the best in the NFL, such as Aaron Rodgers, Drew Brees and Tom Brady. Being constantly compared to his older brother Peyton, also considered to…

Prediction: Giants win epic rematch

Just as it happened four years ago, the New York Giants and the New England Patriots are set to do battle in a rematch of Super Bowl XLII this weekend at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis for Super Bowl XLVI. Just as it was back then,…