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An overhead view during the game between the Carolina Panthers and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium on Sept. 20 in Tampa, Florida. (Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images/TNS)

Brady’s Bucs add more firepower to their already-loaded arsenal

Tyler Haslam October 28, 2020

Over a year ago, the New England Patriots released star wide receiver Antonio Brown, just 11 days after signing him, when allegations of wrongdoing off the field sprung up around him. Brown landed himself...

Football has restarted across the nation with 13 games on Sept. 13. Photo credit: Pexels

There’s no need to fear; NFL Sundays are here

Miles Shaw September 16, 2020

As an avid fan of the NFL, it doesn’t get any better than football season. This past Sunday, when I turned on my TV, the excitement and pregame jitters couldn’t have been more real for me. While...

President Donald J. Trump arrives for the State of the Union address in the chamber of the House of Representatives on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 5. (Olivier Douliery/Abaca Press/TNS)

Do you know your news? Feb. 7

Nic Muranaka February 7, 2019

1. Super Bowl LIII saw the New England Patriots fighting for their sixth win since 2002 against the Los Angeles Rams. After a long defensive slog, the Patriots managed to close out a 13–3 win. Afterward,...

Taron Johnson performs cornerback drills as one of the multiple drills players took part in for Pro Day on Mar 28. Photo credit: Chloe Walker

WSU seniors compete for NFL opportunity

Harrison Epstein April 4, 2018

Under the bright lights of the Marquardt Field House, 10 former members of the Weber State University football team took part in the team’s pro day. The open job interview featured four defensive...

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The Signpost September 28, 2017

After receiving reader feedback and going through editorial review, we have redacted this column and cover graphic. We realize that the combination of the two stigmatizes people of color and contributes...

Atlanta Falcons fans celebrate a touchdown pass to Mohamed Sanu for a 7-0 lead over the Green Bay Packers during the first quarter in the NFC Championship game on Sunday, Jan. 22, 2017, in Atlanta, Ga. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution/TNS)

Upstart Falcons take on Super Bowl mainstays

Daniel Ray February 3, 2017

This isn’t the first time Tom Brady is to play in the big game, and many are positive it won’t be his last. The 39-year-old is somehow still playing in his prime, and seems to always find a...

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady gets a pass off in front of Los Angeles Rams Eugene Sims in the third quarter on Sunday, Dec. 4, 2016 at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, Mass. (Source: Tribune News Service)

Signpost Superbowl Picks

Cydnee Green February 3, 2017

Gabe ‘Hungry Hippo’ Cerritos | Falcons over Patriots, 30–27 It’s tough betting against Brady and Belichick, but I think the Falcons’ offense is too explosive. Belichick will...

Fans wait to exchange tickets to Super Bowl XLV on February 6, 2011. (Source: Tribune News Service)

Ticket cost settles in the stratosphere as Super Bowl nears

Derrek Ballard January 24, 2017

The Dallas Cowboys season ended with a loss at home to the Green Bay Packers, 34–31. The game came down to a heroic field goal after a last second drive put the Packers in field goal range. The Cowboys...

President Barack Obama holds a personalized team jersey presented to him by Los Angeles Lakers guards Kobe Bryant, center, and Derek Fisher, left, during a ceremony in the East Room of the White House honoring the 2009 NBA basketball champions, Jan. 25, 2010. (Source: Lawrence Jackson / Wikimedia Commons)

Athletes split on newly elected president

Harrison Epstein January 19, 2017

With a new president in the Oval Office, professional athletes and teams will continue to visit the White House despite rumors of protests.While these events are ceremonious and have significant press...

Freshman Treshawn Garrett runs with the ball to score a touchdown during the first half against UC Davis last season. (Ariana Berkemeier / The Signpost)

Athletes of the week

Cydnee Green September 8, 2016

Weber State University Athlete - Treshawn Garrett (Football)Although the 2016-17 Wildcat football debut didn't go as planned — dropping 45-6 to Utah State University in Logan — one player in...

Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning (18) threw four interceptions against the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, at Sports Authority Field at Mile High Stadium in Denver. (David Eulitt/Kansas City Star/TNS)

The final chapter

Cydnee Green January 25, 2016

“A rival is someone that you are inspired by, and someone that sometimes you fear,” said professional NASCAR driver Jeff Gordon in an interview with NFL Network. Peyton Manning and Tom Brady are hands...

Marc's Remarks: Are you ready for some football?

September 1, 2013

Down. Set. Blue 42, blue 42. Hut. Hut. With the beginning of fall semester, there is always something that follows, something I look forward to all year: the start of football season. And there is just...

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