During his 16-year career as a head coach in the NFL, Sean Payton has spent hours in meetings for the league’s competition committee, offering his insight on rule and process changes that could improve the NFL as a whole. The latest incident led to Jackson’s name popping up in posts Sunday night on X, formerly Twitter, many of them with …
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Sean Payton had already hinted, without much subtlety, that he didn’t think highly of the previous coaching staff of the Denver Broncos. During the NFL’s annual league meetings in Phoenix back in March, Payton, who was hired to replace Nathaniel Hackett following his firing after 15 games in 2022, called the offensive film from the season “hard …
SAN FRANCISCO — Memphis Grizzlies star Dillon Brooks was suspended for one game without pay by the NBA on Thursday for making “unnecessary and excessive contact” that resulted in a fractured elbow for Golden State’s Gary Payton II in Game 2 of the the Western Conference semifinals. Obviously, we’re going to honor the league’s decision, but you know it’s a …
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis forward Dillon Brooks was ejected for a flagrant foul on Warriors guard Gary Payton on Tuesday night in the opening minutes of Game 2 in their Western Conference semifinal. “That’s how I see it.” Payton was going for a layup when Brooks chased him down and swung his arm, hitting the Warriors guard across the head. …