NFL News:
- The League & the union are discussing shortening the preseason.
- They would drop from four games to two – keeping Weeks 3 & 4 but dropping weeks 1 & 2.
- The thinking is that it would give teams more time to adjust to the COVID training reality, giving players more time to “ramp up” to the rigors of the regular season.
- Under the newly ratified CBA, players now report to camp 47 days before their Week 1 opener.
- For 30 teams, that is July 28.
- For the Thursday Night opener, the Chiefs & Texans, that’s July 25th.
- They would drop from four games to two – keeping Weeks 3 & 4 but dropping weeks 1 & 2.
- The Panthers are “removing” the Jerry Richardson statue from outside their stadium.
Away goes Jerry pic.twitter.com/86Jn06eKG3
— Joe Bruno (@JoeBrunoWSOC9) June 10, 2020
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- Previously, new owner David Tepper said he was “contractually obligated” as part of the sale to keep the statue.
- However, he appears to have found a loophole in a “public safety” statement.
- Previously, new owner David Tepper said he was “contractually obligated” as part of the sale to keep the statue.
We were aware of the most recent conversation surrounding the Jerry Richardson statue and are concerned there may be attempts to take it down. We are moving the statue in the interest of public safety.
— Carolina Panthers (@Panthers) June 10, 2020
Let’s ask the crowd what they think.
Oh – thanks to everyone for their bourbon / whiskey suggestions last night. I’ll let you know what I eventually decide.
Tonight’s … entertainment?:
- Wrasslin’:
- AEW Dynamite – 8:00PM | TNT / TSN2
- NXT – 8:00PM | USA
- MLB Draft: Round 1 – 7:00PM | ESPN / TSN3
- Pick-by-pick coverage of the First Round (29 picks) and Competitive Balance Round A (eight picks). The Tigers, Orioles, Marlins, Royals and Blue Jays have the first five picks.
- No picks for the Astros, as their only real punishment for cheating their way to the 2017 World Series.
- Pick-by-pick coverage of the First Round (29 picks) and Competitive Balance Round A (eight picks). The Tigers, Orioles, Marlins, Royals and Blue Jays have the first five picks.
- NASCAR Cup Series:
- Blue-Emu Maximum Pain Relief 500 – 7:00PM | FS1 / TSN4
- The Blue-Emu Maximum Pain Relief 500 from Martinsville (Va.) Speedway.
- Blue-Emu Maximum Pain Relief 500 – 7:00PM | FS1 / TSN4
- What We Do in the Shadows – 10:00PM | FX / 9:00PM | FX Canada
- The vampires try to survive without Guillermo, while they prepare to attend the most exclusive event on the vampiric social calendar.
Hot damn – an actual quality evening on the teevee.
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