Why Skip Bayless Believes Tom Brady’s Interview Comments Were ‘Stunning’

Why Skip Bayless Believes Tom Brady’s Interview Comments Were ‘Stunning’

Tom Brady did little Monday to cool the flames engulfing the New England Patriots’ offseason. In fact, Skip Bayless would argue the quarterback stoked the fire. Brady had some interesting responses to questions posed Monday by Jim Gray at the Milken Institute Global Conference in California. The biggest head-turner came when Brady was asked whether he felt appreciated by the Patriots and the 40-year-old started his response with, “I plead the fifth,” before then suggesting it was a “tough question.” Brady also said, “I have my moments,” when asked about his overall happiness. Maybe we’re reading too much into Brady’s responses. Maybe... NESN.com

NFL Rumors: Patriots’ Josh McDaniels Set For Second Interview With Colts

NFL Rumors: Patriots’ Josh McDaniels Set For Second Interview With Colts

All signs continue to point toward Josh McDaniels becoming the next head coach of the Indianapolis Colts. McDaniels, who’s still serving as the New England Patriots’ offensive coordinator as they prepare for their Super Bowl LII showdown with the Philadelphia Eagles next Sunday, will meet with Colts owner Jim Irsay and general manager Chris Ballard on Friday, NFL Media’s Tom Pelissero reported Thursday, citing sources. As Pelissero notes, a deal can’t be finalized until after the Super Bowl, but the second interview should offer the organization an opportunity to get a head-start on its offseason planning. The Colts reportedly aren’t t... NESN.com

Cavs’ Isaiah Thomas Opens Up About Injury, Trade From Celtics In ESPN Interview

Cavs’ Isaiah Thomas Opens Up About Injury, Trade From Celtics In ESPN Interview

Isaiah Thomas soon will return to the NBA court bearing that familiar chip on his shoulder. As he nears his comeback from a long-term hip injury, the Cleveland Cavaliers guard gave a candid interview Tuesday with ESPN’s Rachel Nichols, in which he vowed to silence doubters and earn the lucrative contract he wants. Thomas also revealed the extent of the grudge he still bears against the Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge for sending him to the Cavs last summer in a blockbuster trade for Kyrie Irving. Thomas might make his Cleveland debut against the Celtics on Jan. 3 at TD Garden. Thumbnail photo via YouTube/ES... NESN.com

New England Revolution’s Je-Vaughn Watson Looks To Win 2017 Gold Cup For Jamaica

Share this: New England Revolution defender and Jamaican international Je-Vaughn Watson joined NESN.com’s Marcus O’Mard on the “NESN Soccer Show” this week to talk about his country’s goals in the 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup. Watson discussed what the tournament means for Jamaican soccer, who lost in the 2015 Gold Cup final 3-1 to Mexico. Watson believes Jamiaca can win this year’s Gold Cup and that his country is on the verge of making noise on a worldwide stage. You can catch the full interview with Watson here. Thumbnail photo via Jason Getz/USA TODAY Sports Images Related NESN.com Stories Source link

Amanda Nunes Oozes Calm Confidence Ahead Of Valentina Shevchenko Fight At UFC 21…

Share this: LAS VEGAS — Amanda Nunes needed just 4 minutes and 4 seconds combined to defeat Miesha Tate and Ronda Rousey — two of the UFC’s most prestigious fighters — so forgive her if she’s extremely confident entering her UFC 213 rematch with Valentina Shevchenko. NESN.com’s Rachel Holt caught up with the bantamweight champion Thursday during UFC 213 media day at T-Mobile Arena, and Nunes shared her feelings about being the undisputed title-holder in Saturday night’s fight, what the wins over Tate and Rousey did for her mentally, and the importance of having her family with her on her journey. Watch a clip of the interview with Nunes in the video player above, and watch the full interview in the player below. [embedded

Man Claims Daughter Still Would Be Alive If She Wasn’t Driving Tesla

Share this: Teslas are remarkable vehicles, but are they too powerful? One man certainly thinks so. Jon Speckman, whose daughter Casey died in Indianapolis on Nov. 3 after driving intoxicated and crashing her boss’ Tesla Model S into a tree, is claiming that his daughter still would be alive if she was driving any vehicle other than a Telsa, The Indianapolis Star reports. Speckman’s boss, Kevin McCarthy, also died n the accident. It’s recently acquired video surveillance footage, though, that has Speckman calling foul on Tesla. Video shows that prior to colliding with the tree, Casey had to avoid a wrong-way driver. And while Speckman acknowledges that his daughter should not have been driving intoxicated, in an interview with the IndyStar on Feb. 10, he claims

Patriots Fans Told Rob Gronkowski To Party At Super Bowl Parade, So He Did

by Zack Cox on Tue, Feb 7, 2017 at 1:58PM 2,225 Share this: Can you imagine a New England Patriots championship without an inebriated Rob Gronkowski? According to Gronk, that’s what Pats fans would have seen Tuesday if he’d had his way. The Patriots tight end said in an interview during the parade that wasn’t planning on partying hard to celebrate New England’s Super Bowl LI victory. But fans begged him to, so… “The fans were asking for it, and I’m giving the fans what they wanted to get.” Indeed he was. Here’s a shot of Gronkowski snaring a beer out of midair with one hand, taking a long swig and spiking it on the groud from atop his duckboat: Gronkowski later took the mic at the team’s