Mekhi Becton is a mountain of a man. He throws other big men around on the field like they’re rag dolls. However, Mekhi’s big stature is only matched by his big heart. He recently virtually visited Goryeb Children’s Hospital, located in Morristown, NJ, and spoke with some of the pediatric patients. http://www.espn.com/video/clip?id=29163151 Becton spoke with…
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Louisville fans all know who Mekhi Becton is. He’s a 6’7 369 lbs OT who has an even bigger personality. The Big Ticket is a irresistible force on the offensive line. His power allows him to throw 260 lbs men around like rag dolls. His footwork and quickness allow him to stonewall speed rushers and…
Teddy Bridgewater is trading in his purple and gold uniform and the sound of Viking horns for a green and white uniform and the sound of thousands of taxi cab horns. Teddy has moved on from the Minnesota Vikings and has joined the New York Jets. Teddy Bridgewater plans to sign a one year deal…
There are some plays that speak for themselves, and this is one of them. https://twitter.com/i/moments/914547518654074882
NFL Sunday’s are back! As you prepare for a day of football, chili, queso and some adult beverages, keep an eye out for some familiar faces. Thanks to to our guy Kelly Dickey AKA @RealCardGame for this easy to follow list of every former cardinal playing on Sundays now. Take a look below!
Announced via Twitter today, the Cleveland Browns traded for former U of L safety Calvin Pryor in a deal with the New York Jets. Pryor, who was a first round draft pick for the Jets in 2014, started 38 games for the Jets during his three-year run, recording two interceptions in 2015 and two fumbles….
The NFL’s 2016 season saw action from 22 former Louisville Cardinals on 15 different teams, with at least one player representing each position in football. The 2016 NFL Draft also felt the Louisville Cardinals’ presence, with the selection of Sheldon Rankins with the 12th overall pick. The Bills, Steelers and Jets feature multiple former Cards…
By now, you are probably familiar with the story of Lorenzo Mauldin. How he was passed around from foster home to foster home as a child as both of his parents were in jail. With everything stacked against him and plenty of excuses to not succeed in life, the fact that Lorenzo was drafted to…
On Friday night, there was a moment where it seemed like Louisville football was stealing the show at the NFL Draft. Three Cardinals were selected within 11 picks of each other. It started with offensive tackle Jamon Brown being picked at number 72 by the St. Louis Rams. Brown is a local kid that attended…
We all knew watching Calvin Pryor last year that this wasn’t your average Safety. Over and over Pryor would make plays, whether a one handed INT or a monster hit, that would leave us speechless. While we knew he was special I don’t know that anyone grasp just how good Pryor may be. Upon arriving…
The New York Jets announced on Monday that Calvin Pryor officially signed with the team. From ESPN.com: Pryor signed the standard four-year contract, plus a fifth-year team option. Based on the rookie slotting system, his entire deal is worth $8.56 million, fully guaranteed. It includes a signing bonus of about $4.5 million. Pryor was a…
With the 18th pick in the 1st round last night in the NFL Draft, the New York Jets selected Louisville’s Calvin Pryor. Pryor goes to the Jets, who are coached by defensive-minded Rex Ryan. He was the first safety taken in the draft and this should be a good fit for him. That gives the…
Super Bowl champion and former Louisville Cardinal Breno Giacomini will be on the move this offseason. The free agent offensive tackle reached a deal with the New York Jets on Wednesday evening. He started for the Seattle Seahawks who just won the Super Bowl this past season. From ESPN.com: Less than 24 hours after losing…