Reviewing the biggest upsets and greatest surprises of the NFL’s second week
The second week of the National Football League (NFL) season was another hectic one. This early in the football season it is hard to pinpoint which teams are contenders, which…
Chiefs defeat Eagles in Super Bowl LVII
The Kansas City Chiefs won their second NFL Championship in four years last weekend, edging out the Philadelphia Eagles in an instant-classic thriller, 38-35. The Chiefs, led by head coach…
New England Patriots win Super Bowl LII as Brady stars again
Last Sunday, The National Football League season reached its zenith as the New England Patriots played the Los Angeles Rams in the fifty-third annual Super Bowl. The Mercedes-Benz Stadium in…
Foles-inspired Eagles upset Patriots in record-breaking Super Bowl LII
The Philadelphia Eagles banished memories of their defeat at the hands of the New England Patriots in 2005, winning a thrilling shootout 41-33 in Super Bowl LII against the same…
Eagles eye maiden title in Patriots Super Bowl showdown
Thirteen years ago the New England Patriots secured their third Super Bowl title in four years with victory against the Philadelphia Eagles. It was a win demonstrative of the dynasty…
Kaepernick pays the price for protest with his career
Colin Kaepernick was named GQ’s Citizen of the Year 2017, appearing on this month’s cover, yet he still has no NFL team. In protest, he filed a collusion grievance against…
NFL Viewing Ratings Slide as Protests Continue
Last month The Student reported on protests in American sport during the national anthem, with sports stars taking a knee during the national anthem in protest against police violence towards…
Players’ personal lives are forgotten when a deal is struck
On paper, it looks like top sportstars have it all; fancy cars, grand mansions, adoring fans, and an annual paycheck that most of us would happily live off for the…