Jameis Winston celebrates draft by eating crab legs

/ nshook61 / Leave a comment

By Nick Shook | NFL.com
Read full post on NFL.com

Jameis Winston celebrated his first-overall selection by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with his family in Bessemer, Alabama, on Thursday night.

There was a photo shoot in front of a giant wall graphic of him in his Seminoles uniform. There was a roped-off red carpet in the driveway.

And at the conclusion of the draft, the top pick in the 2015 NFL Draft commemorated the occasion by dining on none other than a handful of crab legs.

Yes, he really ate crab legs. Continue reading →

2015 NFL Schedule: When is your team’s bye week?

/ nshook61 / Leave a comment

By Nick Shook | NFL.com
Read full post on NFL.com

The 2015 schedule has been released. Fans across the world have already charted the exact path their respective teams will take to 14-2 (accounting for the trap game and close road loss) and a Super Bowl victory.

Take a deep breath. Smell that? The intoxicating scent in the air is that of optimism, and it’s running high for all 32 teams. Continue reading →

Cleveland Browns unveil new uniforms

/ nshook61 / Leave a comment

By Nick Shook | NFL.com
Read full post on NFL.com

CLEVELAND — In an offseason filled mostly by Johnny Manziel headlines and low-excitement signings, the Cleveland Browns gave their fans a reason to cheer Tuesday for the first time since their final win of 2014.

Nearly 3,000 Browns supporters — a majority of which were season-ticket holders, according to the team — flowed into the Cleveland Convention Center to pose for pictures with super fans, current and past players, and even the team’s live canine mascot, Swagger. The scene — beer-clutching fans clad in orange and brown, chanting for their team — resembled an indoor tailgate as those in attendance awaited the main event: the introduction of new uniforms. Continue reading →