Author: Ernest Leo Hernandez

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Ernest has been a sportswriter for more than 10 years and has written for the top broadsheets in the Philippines, like Manila Bulletin and Philippine Star. He also wrote for NBA.com Philippines and had a two-year stint with Sportskeeda before landing at Gridiron Heroics. Aside from writing, Ernest is also a sportscaster, radio host and manages a YouTube channel, Sports On Air, which has over 100 thousand subscribers.

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Shedeur Sanders’ long-time cheerleader, Skip Bayless, recently condemned Tom Brady for apparently influencing the Las Vegas Raiders to not select him in the 2025 NFL Draft. Sanders was expected to be a top prospect in the draft, but sadly was pushed to the fifth round only to be selected by the Cleveland Browns as the 144th pick. On Monday, Skip Bayless criticized Tom Brady for apparently lying that John Spytek, general manager of the Las Vegas Raiders, did not ask him his opinion on Shedeur Sanders during the pre-draft process. Brady cited this in one of his recent interviews, giving…

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Micah Parsons’ contract extension was recently discussed by Stephen Jones, the executive vice-president of the Dallas Cowboys. Jones stopped by Mad Dog Radio on Monday and opened up about his opinion on Parsons’ contract extension. Jones seemed pretty positive about the defensive end’s contract, despite nothing solid coming from the team as of yet. Parsons has been with the Dallas Cowboys since 2021 and managed 30 solo tackles with 12 sacks in the 2024 NFL season. Parsons is still on his rookie contract with the Cowboys and will hope to make more money from the team with his contract extension.…

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Aaron Rodgers has already committed to the Pittsburgh Steelers according to Mike Florio, the creator of ProFootballTalk. Florio recently theorized as to why the Steelers have not announced the news of Rodgers joining them. According to a renowned sportswriter, Rodgers is currently studying the playbook and does not want to participate in the training camps with the Steelers to avoid distractions. It is widely known that Rodgers is yet to officially announce that he is a part of any team in the NFL for the upcoming season. The veteran quarterback is on the hunt for a new team after being…

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Jerry Jones ‘all-in’ narrative was recently contradicted by his own son, Stephen Jones in an interview with Sports Illustrated last Friday. Stephen Jones, who is currently the executive vice-president and the CEO of the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL, remarked how every team in the league is ‘all in’ to win, but doesn’t necessarily mean they will be making huge uncalculated moves. This is, in fact, exactly what Dallas fans expected from the franchise after the team owner, Jerry Jones, said that the team was ‘all in’ to win. Both fans and analysts predicted the team to take drastic measures…

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Aaron Rodgers, veteran quarterback, can be expected to go down either of two paths laid before him according to Ian Rapoport on ‘Good Morning Football’. Rapoport expects Rodgers to either join the Pittsburgh Steelers for the upcoming NFL season or simply hang up his cleats and retire from the game altogether. Aaron Rodgers has been in the NFL since 2005 when he was selected by the team as the 24th pick in the very first round of the draft. After sticking with the Packers until 2022, Rodgers played for the New York Jets. In March, Rodgers was let go by…

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield and his wife Emily showed off their Napa Valley vacation on social media, as the couple enjoys their offseason outside of the football field. Baker Mayfield and his wife Emily recently shared glimpses of their vineyard getaway in Napa Valley, celebrating a relaxing day with friends. Emily posted on Instagram about their trip, calling it “the first of many”, which came shortly after a series of personal milestones, including Mother’s Day celebrations and major life changes. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Emily (Wilkinson) Mayfield (@emilywmayfield) Their social media…

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NFL veteran Aaron Rodgers is still a free agent and has yet to commit to any franchise in the NFL. While he has been heavily rumored to be in talks with the Pittsburgh Steelers, no official final word has come out yet. However, for one star from Baltimore, Rodgers may be the person that the Steelers need to succeed. In one of the recent episodes of “NFL on ESPN,” Baltimore Ravens linebacker Kyle Van Noy expressed his confidence in Aaron Rodgers and his ability to lead should he eventually decide to join the Steelers as a free agent. https://youtu.be/M-CrsuJYBaY “I…

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Davante Adams, Los Angeles Rams wide receiver, seems to have a major fan in Jared Verse. Adams will be playing for the Rams for the first time in the upcoming NFL season and will be bringing immense power to the locker room. Verse, who joined the team in the 2024 NFL season, will be following Adams’ lead just like many other players in the locker room. Adams played for the New York Jets in the 2024 NFL season and before that played for the Las Vegas Raiders for a couple of seasons. The 32-year-old wide receiver started off his NFL…

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Eli Manning, former NFL quarterback, recently met newly drafted Jaxson Dart in the New York Giants rookie camp and could not be more delighted. Manning posted a picture of himself meeting Dart at the camp and shaking his hand. Jaxson Dart was selected by the New York Giants in the 2025 NFL draft as the 25th pick in the very first round of the draft. Prior to the NFL, Dart played college football for the USC Trojans and the Ole Miss Rebels. In his senior year with Ole Miss, Dart threw for 4,279 yards, scoring 29 touchdowns, while managing six…

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Travis Hunter has set his standard high, wanting to play both offense and defense for the Jacksonville Jaguars. It’s difficult for every NFL player to do what Hunter does. Hunter is aware of the issues of being a two-way player, which are not simple. Recently, Los Angeles Rams defensive end Jared Verse reminded Hunter of the possible issues he could face. Verse warned Hunter that playing both ways is something he could never do. Verse said that playing both ways in college is different from playing both ways in the NFL. Although he appreciated Travis Hunter, he said there are…

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