NFL:
- Fritz Pollard Alliance’s Rod Graves: Jacksonville Jaguars’ hiring of Chris Doyle ‘simply unacceptable’ (ESPN) - The Fritz Pollard Alliance blasted the Jacksonville Jaguars and head coach Urban Meyer for hiring Chris Doyle, a former strength coach at the University of Iowa who was accused of making racist remarks and belittling and bullying players, to be the team’s director of sports performance.
- Maurkice Pouncey, twin Mike Pouncey announce retirement from NFL (USA Today) - The NFL is losing a set of twins from its active ranks, as Maurkice and Mike Pouncey are retiring from football in the same way they entered this world: together.