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Tom Brady Makes Admission About His
Former NFL Player Says He Was Hit By Airport Bus
BRANDON SPIKES
Retired NFL linebacker Brandon Spikes was hit by an airport bus on Wednesday.
Spikes announced the in- cident himself via Twitter. He posted a photo of himself laid out on a stretcher with what appeared to be a neck brace. He asked his followers for their prayers.
“Just got hit by a freaking airport bus y’all pray for ya boi,” Spikes wrote.
While the name of the air- port where Spikes was hit is currently unknown, Spikes posted a photo on Twitter ear- lier in the day that showed him on what could be a private jet.
God Over NFL: Colts Starting Safety Khari Willis Retires
KHARI WILLIS
Indianapolis Colts safety Khari Willis is retiring from the NFL after just three sea- sons. His reason for doing so is even more unique.
The 26-year-old is giving up pro football to go into the min- istry.
Willis announced his re- tirement Wednesday on Insta- gram. He thanked the Colts for “granting me the opportunity to compete” and explained that with “much prayer and deliber- ation” that he wanted to devote the rest of his life to “the fur- ther advancement of the Gospel of Jesus Christ.”
Willis, who was selected in the fourth round of the 2019 draft out of Michigan State, took over as the Colts starting strong safety midway through his rookie year. He finishes his brief career In Indianapolis with 219 tackles (161 of them solo), four interceptions and 3 1/2 sacks.
Delonte West Seen
Desire To Compete
Hanging Outside
Tom Brady is still moti- vated to compete in the NFL even at age 44, but he recog- nizes that drive might soon be gone.
In an appearance on “The Dan Patrick Show” Wednes- day, Brady was asked when he knew he wanted to return despite his brief retirement. The Bucs quarterback said that the competitive spirit that has driven him to come back year after year into his mid- 40s is dying out, but it still drove him to return.
“I had the appetite to com- pete, and it’s going to be gone
7/11 Store Begging
Saints Star DL Reveals He Had Part Of Finger Amputated
DELONTE WEST
piece of cardboard, went over to the vehicle to shake the man’s hand.
It’s not known what West said, if anything, to the man in the truck.
West played alongside James for the Cleveland Cavaliers between 2008 and 2010.
TOM BRADY
soon,” Brady said. “I mean, there’s no doubt about it. I’ve got to you know, just really ap- preciate the time I have left because it’s not a lot.”
Former NBA star De- lonte West has been pic- tured hanging outside a 7/11 in Virginia.
The 38-year-old has fallen on hard times having once played alongside legends like LeBron James.
Footage earlier this week appeared to show him beg- ging along the side of a free- way in Alexandria, Virginia.
And new pictures now show the ex-basketball player hanging outside a conven- ience store.
He wore a baggy white t- shirt and black pants as he chatted with a couple of ac- quaintances.
Video captured earlier in the week appeared to show West panhandling on the freeway.
A man in a truck is heard saying: "My dog Delonte, how [are] you doing my brother?", according to a clip shared on social media.
West, who was holding a
On Freeway
One New Orleans Saints defensive player is slightly less of a person than he was a year ago.
Marcus Davenport re- vealed last week that he un- derwent surgeries this offseeason. One procedure was on his right shoulder after New Orleans’ season ended. He also had surgery to ampu- tate the top of his left pinky finger.
MARCUS DAVENPORT
jured his left pinky finger in college and underwent surgery on it last year. But the plate in the finger broke, lead- ing to an in- fection. He ended up of the finger
Davenport originally in-
Jameis Winston: Jarvis
having the top amputated.
Landry Is A Baller Who Knows How To Get Open
The New Or- lean Saints signed receiver Jarvis Landry just over a month ago, giv- ing quarterback Jameis Winston another veteran target.
Though it’s still
the offseason pro-
gram, Winston
and Landry have
already started to establish a strong connection. Winston told reporters on Wednesday that Landry does a good job of making himself available on the field.
“I think that’s one thing about having a veteran guy with great savvy — he’s just a baller who knows how to get
JARVIS LANDRY
open,” Winston said.
“I really admire that so
much about him because it’s a part of that where — that’s the receiver’s job. Hey, get open. No matter how detailed the route is or the specific coverage, when you find a way to get open, you get the ball.”
JAMEIS WINSTON
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