Author: Jorden Hampton

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My name is Jorden Hampton and I enjoy writing. I am a 2022 graduate of Dillard University who works hard and received my bachelor's degree in mass communication.

Orlando, we have a problem. The Orlando Guardians are currently 0-4 and things keep getting worse. Orlando recently suffered a 44-16 loss to the Houston Roughnecks. Orlando had an opportunity to avenge their close loss to the Arlington Renegades a week earlier. However, Guardians fans saw the same things that have been plaguing the team all season. The XFL is fairly new and sloppy football has been played. Teams have had poor performances. However, most of the teams in the XFL have found momentum. The Guardians have been stuck in park and haven’t left their metaphorical garage. Orlando’s issues  The…

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NFL Offensive Lineman Kelvin Beachum didn’t hold back about Kyler Murray. Beachum said, ” Kyler Murray needs to be a man and grow up.”  Beachum has been Kyler Murray’s teammate since 2020. Beachum’s comments are significant because of how Kyler Murray is perceived in the media. Murray has also yelled at his teammates and coaches. Murray’s frustrations have been documented on Hard Knocks and NFL broadcasts. Kyler Murray is in the spotlight again. Last offseason Murray signed a 5-year contract worth $230 million. Murray received $189 million guaranteed. Murray’s contract included a clause that he had to watch film during…

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The NFL offseason is a chaotic time for fans, teams, and sports reporters. Quarterbacks are always at the forefront of the offseason. Some quarterbacks seek new contracts, while others ponder their future in the NFL. Aaron Rodgers has been in the spotlight this off-season. The New York Jets recently visited Aaron Rodgers. New York needs a quarterback and many believe Aaron Rodgers will leave Green Bay and join the Jets. Some sports journalists believe Aaron Rodgers would make the Jets a Superbowl contender. Signing established quarterbacks like Aaron Rodgers has proven to be risky.  Fans and reporters don’t think about…

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The Memphis Showboats kicks off its season next month.  According to Fox 13, Memphis tickets are available for the upcoming season. Tickets for the season became available on March 8. Memphis will play six games at home. Ticket prices range from $30 to $120. Showboats fans can purchase individual tickets for $10. Groups who choose to purchase more than 50 tickets can participate in on-field activities. Fans who purchase tickets will have to sit on the press box side of the Showboats stadium. Memphis has a single-level stadium and attendance could be restricted. Memphis begins its 2023 season at home…

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The Kansas City Chiefs and Chiefs kingdom are still enjoying their Superbowl victory. Kansas City beat the Eagles and secured their second Superbowl trophy in the last four years. The NFL offseason is here, and the Chiefs have to defend their championship. Defending the championship starts with having a successful 2023 season. For the Kansas City Chiefs success means winning over 10 games. Success also means winning the AFC West. Winning in the NFL is a tough task. Teams must manage injuries, be mentally prepared for each game, and run a marathon each season. Kansas City took an unorthodox approach…

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The Lamar Jackson saga continues to be a hot topic this off-season. Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens haven’t come to an agreement on a new contract. Jackson wants a fully guaranteed deal that will pay him top dollar at the quarterback position. A fully guaranteed contract is significant because it allows a quarterback to get the most money. Last offseason the Cleveland Browns signed Deshaun Watson to a 5-year deal. Watson received $230 million guaranteed. Watson reset the quarterback market and is set to make over $45 million per year. The NFL is a business and contract negotiations are…

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March is here and free agency is around the corner for Colt’s football. Free agency begins when the new league year kicks off on March 15. Colt’s football currently has 17 players set to enter the free agent market. Free agency is a hectic time of year for the NFL. Players leave and sign with other teams. NFL teams lose players because of the structure of the salary cap. So, who are the Colt’s free agents? Unrestricted Free Agents Defensive end Ben Banogu: Banogu played in 16 games. Banogu primarily played on special teams. Banogu recorded 4 special teams tackles.…

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The NFL combine is in session and the Indianapolis Colts need a quarterback. The Colt’s quarterback situation is the talk of the town in horseshoe country. Indianapolis currently has the fourth pick in the NFL draft. The Colts earned the fourth pick after going 4-12-1 in 2022. Indianapolis has struggled to find a starting quarterback since Andrew Luck retired. General Manager Chris Ballard has acquired Philip Rivers, Carson Wentz, and most recently Matt Ryan. Philip Rivers retired, Carson Wentz was shipped to Washington, and Matt Ryan had an awful season. Indy currently has Sam Ehlinger, Nick Foles, and Matt Ryan…

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Hawaii football fans, are you ready for the 2023 season? Ready for the action on the gridiron? The Hawaii football schedule was released today via Twitter. Hawaii’s football program has been busy this off-season. Head coach Timmy Chang and his staff have been recruiting, conducting spring practices, and creating a plan for the season. Hawaii football fans want the Rainbow Warriors to have a successful season. Hawaii went 3-10 in Timmy Chang’s first season. The Warriors also finished fifth in the Mountain West western division. Week 1: At Vanderbilt (August 26) Hawaii opens the season on the road against Vanderbilt.…

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Carson Wentz was recently released by the Washington Commanders. Wentz and the Commanders parted ways after a tough 2022 campaign. The Commanders went 8-8-1 and missed the playoffs for the second straight season. Releasing Carson Wentz was on the Commander’s off-season checklist. Carson Wentz’s release was inevitable because of his performance in 2022. Wentz passed for 1,755 yards, threw 11 touchdowns, and 9 interceptions. Wentz had a few moments with Washington, but didn’t do enough to secure a permanent position. Taylor Heinicke got starts and so did rookie quarterback Sam Howell. Carson Wentz Stuck in The Middle I believe Carson…

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