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Page: Feed: --- ## [Mercedes-Benz Stadium named best NFL stadium, food by USA Today](https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/mercedes-benz-stadium-named-best-nfl-stadium-food-usa-today) _2026-08-21 · Latest News | FOX 5_ USA Today has named Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium the best NFL stadium in the country. ## [Friday roundup: KC approves $1B+ in Royals stadium subsidies over calls for public vote, independent analysis](https://www.fieldofschemes.com/2026/08/21/24644/friday-roundup-kc-approves-1b-in-royals-stadium-subsidies-over-calls-for-public-vote-independent-analysis/) _2026-08-21 · Neil deMause · Field of Schemes_ First things first: The Kansas City council voted on a proposed city funding package for a new Royals stadium yesterday, and as expected, it sailed through, with councilmembers voting 11-2 to approve a series of agreements promising $600 million in cash plus at least $500 million in tax breaks toward a new $1.9 billion stadium at \[…\] ## [Eagles September ticket prices among NFL's steepest: Here's how much](https://www.fox29.com/news/eagles-september-ticket-prices-among-nfls-steepest-heres-how-much) _2026-08-20 · Amanda.Hurley@fox.com (Amanda Hurley) · Latest News | Fox 29_ Eagles fans are facing one of the biggest ticket bills in the NFL to kick off the season, according to a new SeatPick analysis. ## [2026 NFL secondary rankings: Patriots lead the way with a star-studded group](https://www.pff.com/news/nfl-secondary-rankings-2026/) _2026-08-20 · PFF.com · PFF Buffalo Bills Team Feed_ PFF ranks all 32 NFL secondaries entering the 2026 season, with the New England Patriots claiming the top spot. The Houston Texans and Denver Broncos round out the top three behind talented groups of defensive backs. See how every NFL secondary stacks up based on PFF Grades, coverage production and offseason changes. ## [2026 NFL receiving corps rankings: The Lions lead the way](https://www.pff.com/news/nfl-receiving-corps-rankings-the-lions-lead-the-way/) _2026-08-20 · PFF.com · PFF Buffalo Bills Team Feed_ PFF ranks all 32 NFL receiving corps entering the 2026 season, with the Detroit Lions claiming the top spot. The Dallas Cowboys and Cincinnati Bengals round out the top three behind their established receiving duos. See how every NFL group stacks up based on PFF Grades, production and depth. ## [2026 NFL running back unit rankings: Falcons top the list](https://www.pff.com/news/nfl-running-back-unit-rankings-falcons-top-the-list/) _2026-08-20 · PFF.com · PFF Buffalo Bills Team Feed_ PFF ranks all 32 NFL running back groups entering the 2026 season, with Bijan Robinson and the Atlanta Falcons taking the top spot. Jahmyr Gibbs and the Detroit Lions rank second, while Saquon Barkley and the Philadelphia Eagles round out the top three. See how every NFL backfield stacks up based on PFF Grades, production and depth. ## [Biggest concern for every NFL team entering the 2026 season](https://www.pff.com/news/nfl-2026-biggest-team-concerns/) _2026-08-20 · Gordon McGuinness · PFF Buffalo Bills Team Feed_ Every NFL team enters the 2026 season with at least one significant concern that could shape its year. PFF examines the biggest question facing all 32 teams, from quarterback play and offensive line issues to receiving depth and defensive turnover. PFF Grades and advanced metrics highlight the roster weaknesses worth monitoring across the league. ## [Former UGA, NFL player says alleged scheme wiped out $500K savings](https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/former-uga-nfl-player-says-alleged-scheme-wiped-out-500k-savings) _2026-08-20 · Joyce.Lupiani@fox.com (Joyce Lupiani) · Latest News | FOX 5_ Former UGA and NFL player Tae Crowder says he lost at least $500,000 in an alleged investment fraud scheme. ## [KC committee approves city $1B+ Royals stadium subsidy after security arrests opposition speaker](https://www.fieldofschemes.com/2026/08/19/24638/kc-committee-approves-city-1b-royals-stadium-subsidy-after-security-arrests-opposition-speaker/) _2026-08-19 · Neil deMause · Field of Schemes_ The $1.5 billion–plus Kansas City Royals stadium subsidy plan sailed through its first city council committee hearing yesterday, with the Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee voting unanimously to approve $600 million in city funding plus hundreds of millions more in tax breaks. The vote sent Mayor Quinton Lucas into paroxysms of metaphor, declaring that \[…\] ## [Za'Darius Smith signs with Falcons following defensive losses](https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/zadarius-smith-signs-falcons-following-defensive-losses) _2026-08-18 · Latest News | FOX 5_ The Atlanta Falcons signed three-time Pro Bowl defensive end Za'Darius Smith on Tuesday to reinforce a front line depleted by a season-ending injury and an eight-game suspension. ## [Screen Share With Real Control (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/CAAaWKO6JTGu) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Collaborative screen sharing with simultaneous remote control — open source, like Screenhero. ## [ESPN founder Bill Rasmussen dies at 93](https://www.fox5ny.com/news/espn-founder-bill-rasmussen-dies-93) _2026-08-18 · Jason.Gunn@fox.com (Jason Gunn) · Latest News | FOX 5 NY_ Bill Rasmussen, the founder of the 24-hour cable sports network, ESPN, has died at the age of 93 from the effects of Parkinson’s disease, the network said in a media release today. ## [NFL linebacker, Super Bowl champion O.J. Brigance dies at 56](https://www.fox5ny.com/news/nfl-linebacker-super-bowl-champion-o-j-brigance-dies-56) _2026-08-18 · Jason.Gunn@fox.com (Jason Gunn) · Latest News | FOX 5 NY_ Former NFL linebacker and Super Bowl champion of the Baltimore Ravens, O.J. Brigance has died at age 56. ## [KC council set to vote on city giving Royals owner $600m plus a crapton of tax breaks, getting almost nothing in return](https://www.fieldofschemes.com/2026/08/18/24625/kc-council-set-to-vote-on-city-giving-royals-owner-600m-plus-a-crapton-of-tax-breaks-getting-almost-nothing-in-return/) _2026-08-18 · Neil deMause · Field of Schemes_ A Kansas City council committee is set to vote today on approving city money toward a new Royals stadium, so naturally the actual legislation didn’t get released until yesterday, providing everyone involved approximately no time to read and understand it. While everyone scrambles to play catchup, here’s an attempt to at least figure out the main \[…\] ## [Breakout candidates for all 32 teams](https://www.pff.com/news/nfl-breakout-candidates-2026/) _2026-08-18 · Gordon McGuinness · PFF Buffalo Bills Team Feed_ PFF identifies one breakout candidate for each of the 32 NFL teams entering the 2026 season. Young players such as Armand Membou, Kelvin Banks Jr. and Walter Nolen headline a group positioned for bigger roles or continued development. PFF Grades and advanced metrics highlight 32 players with an opportunity to emerge in 2026. ## [Reasons for optimism for all 32 NFL teams](https://www.pff.com/news/nfl-team-optimism-2026/) _2026-08-18 · Gordon McGuinness · PFF Buffalo Bills Team Feed_ PFF identifies the biggest reason for optimism for all 32 NFL teams entering the 2026 season. From established stars such as Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson to ascending young players and revamped rosters, every team has something to build around. PFF Grades and advanced metrics highlight the players and units that could shape each team's outlook in 2026. ## [2026 NFL defensive line rankings: Rams lead the league, Steelers and Texans open in top three](https://www.pff.com/news/nfl-defensive-line-rankings-2026/) _2026-08-18 · Gordon McGuinness · PFF Buffalo Bills Team Feed_ PFF ranks all 32 NFL defensive lines entering the 2026 season, with the Los Angeles Rams taking the top spot after adding Myles Garrett. The Houston Texans rank second behind Will Anderson Jr. and Danielle Hunter, while the Pittsburgh Steelers round out the top three. ## [San Antonio council votes not to let city residents vote on $489m in Spurs arena funding](https://www.fieldofschemes.com/2026/08/17/24622/san-antonio-council-votes-not-to-let-city-residents-vote-on-489m-in-spurs-arena-funding/) _2026-08-17 · Neil deMause · Field of Schemes_ The San Antonio city council has completed its hearing on Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones’ proposal to put a measure on the November ballot on whether to devote $489 million in city money to a new Spurs arena, and their verdict is nope: The San Antonio City Council batted down Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones’ attempt to \[…\] ## [All-22 Film Breakdown: Buffalo Bills (29), Carolina Panthers (14)](https://herdmentality1960.substack.com/p/all-22-film-breakdown-buffalo-bills-8b2) _2026-08-17 · Joe Marino · Herd Mentality_ Film analysis of notable reps from the latest Buffalo Bills’ preseason game. ## [NFL Preseason Week 1 Recap: Immediate fantasy football takeaways from Saturday’s games](https://www.pff.com/news/fantasy-football-nfl-preseason-week-1-recap-saturday/) _2026-08-15 · Nathan Jahnke · PFF Buffalo Bills Team Feed_ Quinshon Judkins and KC Concepcion delivered two of the most notable fantasy football developments from Saturday's NFL preseason Week 1 action. Judkins handled 80% of Cleveland's snaps with the starters, while Concepcion worked as the Browns' top slot receiver and scored in his NFL debut. PFF's recap tracks player usage, snap counts, targets and backfield and receiver rotations across Saturday's… ## [How to watch the 2026 NFL Season — and how much it’ll cost](https://www.fox5atlanta.com/sports/nfl-2026-streaming-cost) _2026-08-15 · Chris.Williams@fox.com (Chris Williams) · Latest News | FOX 5_ Watching the NFL in 2026 will require fans to navigate a mix of broadcast networks, live-TV packages and streaming services, with costs varying widely depending on how many games they want to see. ## [Snapshot Showdown on Google Play (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/SNq49KP3s3WO) _2026-08-15 · **Sponsored**_ Available on Google Play for Android devices. ## [Broncos defense makes early statement in 27-7 victory in Atlanta](https://www.fox5atlanta.com/sports/broncos-defense-makes-early-statement-27-7-victory-atlanta) _2026-08-15 · Latest News | FOX 5_ Broncos backup quarterback Jarrett Stidham threw a touchdown pass to lead Denver to a 27-7 preseason win over the Falcons in Atlanta. ## [NFL: Atlanta Falcons defender James Pearce Jr. suspended 8 games](https://www.fox5atlanta.com/sports/nfl-atlanta-falcons-defender-james-pearce-jr-suspended-8-games) _2026-08-15 · Latest News | FOX 5_ NFL suspends Atlanta Falcons edge rusher James Pearce Jr. for eight games following a Florida arrest. ## [Jessica Bang, rookie professional golfer, dies at 18](https://www.fox5ny.com/news/jessica-bang-golf-dies) _2026-08-14 · Chris.Williams@fox.com (Chris Williams) · Latest News | FOX 5 NY_ Rookie professional golfer Jessica Bang died Thursday at a hospital in Thailand at age 18. ## [Atlanta Falcons preseason 2026 on FOX LOCAL: Schedule, how to watch](https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/atlanta-falcons-preseason-2026-fox-local-schedule-how-watch) _2026-08-14 · Latest News | FOX 5_ The Atlanta Falcons open the 2026 preseason against the Denver Broncos on Aug. 14 before facing the Colts on Aug. 22 and Dolphins on Aug. 28. ## [Friday roundup: Plano residents to vote on $700m Stars arena subsidy, Bears still playing hard to get with IL and IN](https://www.fieldofschemes.com/2026/08/14/24616/friday-roundup-plano-residents-to-vote-on-700m-stars-arena-subsidy-bears-still-playing-hard-to-get-with-il-and-in/) _2026-08-14 · Neil deMause · Field of Schemes_ In case you missed it, sports economist/meme master J.C. Bradbury has a new book on sports subsidy deals due out soon: This One Will Be Different details the latest in stadium and arena deals and why they never pay off for the public, with a particular focus on the Atlanta Braves extraction of money from Cobb \[ \] ## [Yes, Kyler Murray can electrify the Minnesota Vikings](https://www.golongtd.com/p/yes-kyler-murray-can-electrify-the) _2026-08-14 · Tyler Dunne · Go Long : Columns_ Access our two-part series inside. ## [Rise Up Tonight | Pre-season preview](https://www.fox5atlanta.com/video/fmc-yb4u6coz1t298zep) _2026-08-14 · Latest News | FOX 5_ FOX 5 Rise Up Tonight gives you the latest Falcons team news, updates, and in-depth breakdowns with host Kelly Price and Atlanta Falcons beat reporter Tori McElhaney. Follow along as the Falcons hope to close out preseason with a bang at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. New episodes Thursday nights at midnight. Presented by AT&T. ## [Why Falcons defense is secretly better than you think](https://www.fox5atlanta.com/video/fmc-vjdqq5wz88zh6sy5) _2026-08-13 · Latest News | FOX 5_ Comedian BenchWarmerBran breaks down the Atlanta Falcons roster strengths, the Kevin Stefanski coaching hire, and his journey from working behind the scenes at ESPN to gaining millions of social media followers. ## [How the Falcons spent their off season](https://www.fox5atlanta.com/video/fmc-twjdldg4i16yhkt0) _2026-08-13 · Latest News | FOX 5_ Players reflect on their off-season highlights in a new team video, sharing stories about traveling to Tokyo and relaxing with family. Athletes discuss attending the World Cup and hosting special events before returning to full training. ## [Free Money \[subscribers-only\]](https://www.fieldofschemes.com/2026/08/13/24612/free-money-subscribers-only/) _2026-08-13 · Neil deMause · Field of Schemes_ The standard stadium playbook was laid out by Joanna Cagan and myself back in Chapter 4 of Field of Schemes, “The Art of the Steal,” and hasn’t changed much since. The move threats, promises of illusory fiscal windfalls, warnings of obsolescence (whether physical or economic) and so on have To keep reading this Field of \[ \] ## [profullstack on Ko‑fi (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/L1AB9qcXZmiK) _2026-08-13 · **Sponsored**_ Open the creator's Ko‑fi page. ## [Professional boxer Prichard Colón dies at 33, years after career-ending fight injury](https://www.fox5ny.com/news/professional-boxer-prichard-colon-dies-33-years-after-career-ending-fight-injury) _2026-08-13 · Jason.Gunn@fox.com (Jason Gunn) · Latest News | FOX 5 NY_ Former professional boxer Prichard Colón has died after a long health battle years after suffering an injury from a professional fight, according to Remezcla. ## [Jayden Daniels sends LSU cease and desist letter over No. 5 jersey decision](https://www.fox5ny.com/news/jayden-daniels-sends-lsu-cease-desist-letter-over-no-5-jersey-decision) _2026-08-13 · Latest News | FOX 5 NY_ A representative for Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has told LSU to stop using the 2023 Heisman Trophy winner’s name, image and likeness after the school allowed cornerback D.J. Pickett to wear the No. 5 jersey Daniels wore during his two seasons in Baton Rouge. ## [Portland okays spending $120m on Blazers arena renovation if Dundon agrees to pay rent and PILOTs](https://www.fieldofschemes.com/2026/08/13/24606/portland-okays-spending-120m-on-blazers-arena-renovation-if-dundon-agrees-to-pay-rent-and-pilots/) _2026-08-13 · Neil deMause · Field of Schemes_ After months of public debate, the Portland city council voted 8-4 yesterday to approve spending $120 million toward renovations to the Trail Blazers arena, plus $275 million for upgrades over the next 20 years. But the term sheet it approved included several major new conditions — most prominently, that the team start paying rent, starting \[ \] ## [Full list: $1K tickets help make Bills NFL’s priciest team to see, report finds](https://www.fox5ny.com/news/full-list-1k-tickets-help-make-bills-nfls-priciest-team-see-report-finds) _2026-08-12 · Nick.Viviani@fox.com (Nick Viviani) · Latest News | FOX 5 NY_ Buffalo Bills fans will need to dig deep to see Josh Allen and company’s first games at their new multi-billion dollar stadium. Average ticket prices for the Thursday night home opener against the Detroit Lions at Highmark Stadium soared well past the $1,000 mark, making them the most expensive seats of the NFL season’s opening month, a new survey found. ## [USA Swimming CFO arrested for theft, embezzlement](https://www.fox5ny.com/news/usa-swimming-cfo-arrested-theft-embezzlement) _2026-08-12 · Stephanie.Weaver@fox.com (Stephanie Weaver) · Latest News | FOX 5 NY_ USA Swimming placed its chief financial officer, Cory Hilliard, on leave Monday after learning of his arrest on charges of theft and embezzlement. ## [Ravens T-Camp: Derrick Henry? Yeah, he's still a unicorn...](https://www.golongtd.com/p/ravens-t-camp-derrick-henry-yeah) _2026-08-12 · Tyler Dunne · Go Long : Columns_ And more musings from our two days in Owings Mills. ## [Councilmember says his Rays stadium tax plan would leave Tampa “not involved in the financing,” except for all the financing](https://www.fieldofschemes.com/2026/08/12/24598/councilmember-says-his-rays-stadium-tax-plan-would-leave-tampa-not-involved-in-the-financing-except-for-all-the-financing/) _2026-08-12 · Neil deMause · Field of Schemes_ Ever since Tampa councilmember Bill Carlson announced a few days ago that he d be willing to consider casting a swing vote for a Tampa Bay Rays stadium if the city s share came out of a different pot of property tax money, I ve been engaged in a weird, slow-motion discussion with Carlson on the former Twitter \[ \] ## [Portland may ask Blazers owner to pay rent in exchange for $395m in city arena funding](https://www.fieldofschemes.com/2026/08/12/24594/portland-may-ask-blazers-owner-to-pay-rent-in-exchange-for-395m-in-city-arena-funding/) _2026-08-12 · Neil deMause · Field of Schemes_ The Portland city council is set to vote on a term sheet today for the proposed $600 million Trail Blazers arena renovations deal, and it may not look like the one that was initially proposed. Late yesterday, four councilmembers issued a proposed amendment with revised terms that include team owner Tom Dundon paying $2 million \[ \] ## [KC mayor postpones Royals stadium funding vote after failing to tell council what they’d be voting on](https://www.fieldofschemes.com/2026/08/12/24590/kc-mayor-postpones-royals-stadium-funding-vote-after-failing-to-tell-council-what-theyd-be-voting-on/) _2026-08-12 · Neil deMause · Field of Schemes_ A Kansas City council committee was all set yesterday to consider allocating $20 million to a Royals stadium fund for something unspecified, when Mayor Quinton Lucas abruptly pulled it from the meeting agenda because democracy: “I believe that even in representative democracy, i.e. going through city council meetings, you have a fair opportunity not just \[ \] ## [2026 NFL offensive line rankings: Broncos, Eagles and Buccaneers open in top three](https://www.pff.com/news/nfl-offensive-line-rankings-2026/) _2026-08-12 · Gordon McGuinness · PFF Buffalo Bills Team Feed_ PFF's 2026 NFL offensive line rankings evaluate all 32 units entering the season, with the Denver Broncos claiming the No. 1 spot. The Philadelphia Eagles and Tampa Bay Buccaneers round out the top three, while injuries and lineup changes significantly impact several teams further down the rankings. ## [Fantasy Football 2026: Tight ends who could finish TE1 overall](https://www.pff.com/news/fantasy-football-tight-ends-finish-te1-overall-2026/) _2026-08-12 · Nathan Jahnke · PFF Buffalo Bills Team Feed_ Tucker Kraft, Dalton Kincaid and Isaiah Likely offer high-risk, high-reward options for fantasy managers looking beyond the elite tight end tier in 2026. Kraft's historic after-the-catch efficiency and Kincaid's 2.12 yards per route run highlight their upside, while Likely enters a new opportunity with the Giants. PFF grades and advanced stats show why all three have a path to an elite fantasy… ## [FBI and NCAA team up to fight sexual exploitation](https://www.fox5ny.com/news/fbi-ncaa-team-up-fight-sexual-exploitation) _2026-08-11 · Stephanie.Weaver@fox.com (Stephanie Weaver) · Latest News | FOX 5 NY_ The FBI is teaming up with the NCAA to start a program to combat sexual exploitation of college athletes. Here's what to know. ## [New taxpayer-funded Bills stadium features record number of state-of-the-art obstructed-view seats](https://www.fieldofschemes.com/2026/08/11/24581/new-taxpayer-funded-bills-stadium-features-record-number-of-state-of-the-art-obstructed-view-seats/) _2026-08-11 · Neil deMause · Field of Schemes_ Buffalo Bills ownership held an open practice on Sunday to show off their new $2.1 billion stadium (public cost: $1 billion and change), and it did not go well: Other Bills fans pointed out that many of the new stadium s seats are not obstructed, but that didn t do much to quell the online furor, especially after \[ \] ## [Multnomah county chair hires Blazers negotiator who heads pro-arena lobbying group, sees no conflict of interest](https://www.fieldofschemes.com/2026/08/11/24576/multnomah-county-chair-hires-blazers-negotiator-who-heads-pro-arena-lobbying-group-sees-no-conflict-of-interest/) _2026-08-11 · Neil deMause · Field of Schemes_ Uproar continues to grow over Multnomah County hiring a negotiator in the Portland Trail Blazers arena renovation fight who has a curious resume: Chair Jessica Vega Pederson disclosed Thursday that she had tapped former Trail Blazers executive Chris Oxley to represent the county as it worked with Portland officials on a framework aimed at keeping \[ \] ## [Buffalo Bills fans at new $2.2 billion Highmark Stadium weigh in with reactions of obstructed views](https://www.fox5ny.com/sports/buffalo-bills-highmark-stadium-obstructed-views) _2026-08-10 · Daniel.Miller@fox.com (Daniel Miller) · Latest News | FOX 5 NY_ The Buffalo Bills unveiled their new stadium this weekend at a practice event, drawing mixed reactions from some fans who took to social media to critique the venue's design and sightlines. ## [Tampa swing vote says he’ll okay Rays stadium if city spends from different pot of tax money](https://www.fieldofschemes.com/2026/08/10/24569/tampa-swing-vote-says-hell-okay-rays-stadium-if-city-spends-from-different-pot-of-tax-money/) _2026-08-10 · Neil deMause · Field of Schemes_ I m on the road today, but did want to briefly note that Tampa councilmember Bill Carlson, the likely swing vote on any Tampa Bay Rays stadium deal, has come out with his plan for a new way of funding the team s $2 billion stadium district subsidy demand: Tampa City Councilman Bill Carlson has proposed a new \[ \] ## [NBA Hall of Fame coach Don Nelson dies at 86](https://www.fox5ny.com/news/nba-hall-fame-coach-don-nelson-dies-86) _2026-08-09 · Nick.Viviani@fox.com (Nick Viviani) · Latest News | FOX 5 NY_ NBA Hall-of-Famer Don Nelson, who once held the record for most wins as a head coach, has died at 86, according to a statement from his family. ## [Eagles' Lane Johnson says 2026 'probably' his final NFL season](https://www.fox29.com/news/lane-johnson-final-season-philadelphia-eagles-nfl-2026) _2026-08-09 · Joe.Calabrese@fox.com (Joe Calabrese) · Latest News | Fox 29_ Lane Johnson says his 14th season with the Eagles will likely be his last. ## [Roger Craig reveals vascular dementia diagnosis during Hall of Fame speech](https://www.fox29.com/news/roger-craig-reveals-vascular-dementia-diagnosis-during-hall-fame-speech) _2026-08-08 · Latest News | Fox 29_ Roger Craig announced Saturday during his Hall of Fame induction speech that he has vascular dementia. ## [Friday roundup: County commission approves $100m in Blazers arena money, doesn’t actually have $100m](https://www.fieldofschemes.com/2026/08/07/24566/friday-roundup-county-commission-approves-100m-in-blazers-arena-money-doesnt-actually-have-100m/) _2026-08-07 · Neil deMause · Field of Schemes_ One of several remaining shoes dropped in the Portland Trail Blazers arena renovation saga yesterday, as Multnomah County commissioners voted 4-1 to approve team owner Tom Dundon s term sheet for $100 million in county funding for the project. Or maybe just half a shoe, as three of the five commissioners voted not to use $35 million \[ \]