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On Football: A bloody face didn't stop Jayden Daniels from leading the Commanders to a comeback win
Read full article: On Football: A bloody face didn't stop Jayden Daniels from leading the Commanders to a comeback winJayden Daniels doesn’t get fazed, even when a crunching hit leaves his face bloodied.
Defending Super Bowl champion Rams open season as underdogs
Read full article: Defending Super Bowl champion Rams open season as underdogsMatthew Stafford, Aaron Donald and the Los Angeles Rams will raise their Super Bowl banner Thursday night before kicking off the NFL season at home where they became the second straight team to hoist the Vince Lombardi trophy in their own stadium.
‘I don’t see a reason not to be vaccinated:’ Buccaneers coach wants at least 85% of team to get the shot
Read full article: ‘I don’t see a reason not to be vaccinated:’ Buccaneers coach wants at least 85% of team to get the shotTampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians wants at least 85% of his team to get a COVID-19 vaccine.
Throngs of maskless fans celebrate Tampa’s Super Bowl win
Read full article: Throngs of maskless fans celebrate Tampa’s Super Bowl winVideos went viral on social media, showing throngs of mostly maskless fans and packed sports bars as the clock inside Raymond James Stadium ticked down on a hometown Super Bowl win for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. “It is a little frustrating because we have worked so hard,” Tampa Mayor Jane Castor said during an early Monday morning news conference with the Super Bowl Host Committee. “I’m proud to say the majority of individuals that I saw out and about enjoying the festivities associated with the Super Bowl were complying,” she said. White House press secretary Jen Psaki was asked about whether President Joe Biden was concerned over Tampa fans taking to the streets following the Buccaneers Super Bowl. Ad“This isn’t how we should be celebrating the Super Bowl,” the mayor tweeted on Saturday.
The Latest: Brady, Bucs dominate Chiefs 31-9 in Super Bowl
Read full article: The Latest: Brady, Bucs dominate Chiefs 31-9 in Super Bowl___9:40 p.m.Tom Brady is closing in on a record seventh Super Bowl title as the struggles continue for Patrick Mahomes. The Kansas City Chiefs got another field goal to start the second half but are still seeking their first touchdown of the Super Bowl. ___7:45 p.m.Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs are off to a slow start in the Super Bowl. The Kansas City Chiefs’ goal-line stand has kept the Tampa Bay Buccaneers from adding to their 7-3 lead in Super Bowl 55. AdLocker room access is limited compared to previous Super Bowls, and Super Bowl week was much different.
Gutsy or insane? Depends on the outcome of tough calls
Read full article: Gutsy or insane? Depends on the outcome of tough calls“My coaches were on board, they all did a great job with the spot, with the calls, everything — they were spot-on. It was a great job.”That play is part of a pick-6 of great jobs — and great flops — with gutsy calls. PHILLY SPECIALThe Eagles led New England by three points approaching halftime in the Super Bowl for the 2017 season. Philadelphia went on to win its first Super Bowl. The Packers then won their second Super Bowl.
Writing off more of that 3-martini lunch is causing a stir
Read full article: Writing off more of that 3-martini lunch is causing a stirBut experts say it’s scant immediate help for an industry reeling from the pandemic, while critics deride it as an insensitive “three-Martini lunch” giveaway to business. The under-the-radar provision in the bill restores the full deductions prized by business and lobbyists for fine dining and schmoozing. The full tax deductions for business meals in restaurants or taken out or delivered are temporary, only for 2021 and 2022 — unless extended by later legislation. The president and the Republican lawmakers advocating the restoration of corporate tax deductions say doing so could help shore up the restaurant industry. The deductions tend to favor higher-end restaurants, the part of the industry that’s been hardest hit by the pandemic’s economic disruption.
NFL Hall of Fame running back Paul Hornung dies at 84
Read full article: NFL Hall of Fame running back Paul Hornung dies at 84Paul Hornung, of the Green Bay Packers, in an undated photo. Hornung's family confirmed his death to the Louisville Sports Commission and to the Pro Football Hall of Fame. But he switched to halfback in the pros and was one of the NFL's most dynamic players in Green Bay. “The entire Pro Football Hall of Fame family mourns the passing of Paul Hornung," said David Baker, the president and CEO of the Hall in Canton, Ohio. They’re a big reason why the Green Bay Packers are the Green Bay Packers.”Hornung is survived by his wife of 41 years, Angela.