NFL distances itself from Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker’s comments during commencement speech

“The NFL is steadfast in our commitment to inclusion, which only makes our league stronger,” a senior executive said Thursday. NEW YORK — The NFL is distancing itself from Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker, saying “his views are not those of the NFL as an organization.” Butker appeared as the commencement speaker last week … Read more

‘Full circle moment’ | Mother of former UTSA standout praises son for accomplishments, going to NFL

Diana Wisdom shared pictures of her son playing for the Converse Buccaneers as a kid, and now he’s on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers team in the NFL. SAN ANTONIO — The mother of a former UTSA football player is celebrating her son’s accomplishments as he prepares to train with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as a … Read more

The NFL schedule has been released. Now it’s time for the social media snark

The league’s 32 teams all have social media teams working toward this day, trying to one-up each other on creative ways to announce their opponents. The NFL schedule has been released. That means the snark can begin.: The league’s 32 teams all have social media teams working toward this day, trying to one-up each other on … Read more

A docuseries on Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is coming to Netflix

DALLAS — A long-rumored documentary about Dallas Cowboys Owner and General Manager Jerry Jones is officially coming to Netflix. Netflix is partnering with Skydance Sports and NFL Films, in association with Stardust Frames Productions, to produce the 10-episode series, according to a Wednesday announcement. A statement says the series will feature “never-before-seen footage and interviews” with … Read more