New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees retires from NFL
"This is not goodbye, rather a new beginning. Now my real life's work begins," the 42-year-old posted on Instagram.
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"This is not goodbye, rather a new beginning. Now my real life's work begins," the 42-year-old posted on Instagram.
Maia Chaka became the NFL's newest official on Friday, making her the first Black woman ever named to the league's officiating staff. Chaka joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to talk about what led her to this historic achievement.
"Just because the door is now open, that doesn't mean that I can relax."
Today on "Face the Nation," it's Super Bowl Sunday — we'll look at the efforts to keep it from becoming super spreader Sunday. Plus, we'll have more of CBS News' exclusive interview with President Biden
Former NFL player Kellen Winslow II was sentenced Wednesday to 14 years in prison for multiple rapes and other sexual offenses against five women in Southern California, including one who was homeless when he attacked her in 2018. CBS Los Angeles reports.
Jackson had been staying at the Homewood Suites in Brandon, Florida, since January 11, hotel staff told police.
The three-time Defensive Player of the Year and 2017 Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year has spent his entire career with the Texans.
Sarah Thomas made history Sunday when she became the first woman to referee a Super Bowl. She was part of a seven-person crew officiating at Super Bowl LV in Tampa Bay.
Sarah Thomas, the NFL's first full-time female referee, made history on Sunday as the first woman to ever officiate a Super Bowl. Thomas joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss how she reached this point in her career and shares her message to young women who hope to follow in her footsteps.
Chad Wheeler's ex-girlfriend spoke exclusively to "CBS This Morning's" Jericka Duncan about the night she says she was attacked by the former Seahawks lineman. Alleah Taylor details what happened, and why she's choosing to tell her story now.
The NFL honored 7,500 health care workers from around the country with tickets to the Super Bowl. "CBS This Morning" hears from five of those health care heroes who share their journeys from their hometowns all the way to the big game.
Thomas will work as a down judge at Super Bowl LV in Tampa Bay next month.
"You've got to go out and look – there's innumerous, incredibly qualified African American coaches out there," Mr. Biden said.
The NFL has made some improvements in its racial hiring practices, but really struggles when it comes to management and head coaching positions. CBSN contributor Antjuan Seawright and Josina Anderson, host of the Undefined with Josina Anderson Show, discuss with CBSN's Lana Zak if the NFL is taking the calls for racial equality seriously.
Astrology has had adherents going back to ancient Mesopotamia. So, what do the stars foretell for tonight's NFL championship game? Correspondent Rita Braver checks in with some of today's leading astrologers (including "Sports Sorceress" Andrea Mallis, Tracey Rogers and Susan Miller), and finds out why the pandemic has brought them more business than ever before – a development they could not see coming.
After his football playing days ended, he took a chance with his own catering business, and soon rose to the pros as a star on the Food Network.
The collaboration includes a custom black leather football being auctioned for charity.
Super Bowl LV will be unlike any before. Fans, many of them vaccinated health care workers chosen out of appreciation for their service, will be masked and socially distanced in the crowds. Mark Stassmann has more on this year's unprecedented preparations.
As the host city of Super Bowl LV, Tampa, Florida, is determined to keep the festivities going, even as the coronavirus pandemic continues. Fans will be allowed to attend the game, but they will be socially distanced and must wear masks. Jamie Yuccas has more.
The NFL will kick off the Super Bowl LV celebrations with a tribute to the nation's healthcare heroes. The league selected 7,500 vaccinated frontline workers from across the United States and awarded them free tickets to the big game. Married couple Dr. Andrea Buras, a gynecologic oncologist, and Dr. Ryan Kenney, an emergency medicine physician, spoke with Lana Zak about the significance of going to the game.
This Super Bowl there will be far fewer fans in the stands. Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, has a capacity of around 75,000, But due to COVID-19 restrictions, only 25,000 will be allowed in. Three fans, however, managed to make the cut, keeping one of sports fandom's most impressive streaks alive. Jamie Yuccas has their story
Groundskeepers have spent more than a month making sure Raymond James Stadium's grassy surface in Tampa, Florida, is ready for the biggest sporting event of the year, Super Bowl LV. For all 55 Super Bowls, the same man has been part of that process, wherever the game's been played. CBS News' Brook Silva-Braga has his story.
When America's biggest sporting event kicks off on Sunday, expect to see masked fans, socially-distanced in the stands of Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida, and those are just some of the precautions. Jamie Yuccas has the details on the preparations in place for Super Bowl LV.
With just two days to go until the big game, there are major concerns that the Super Bowl could turn into a super-spreader event — both at home and in the stadium.
Watch For A Limited Time Only: "CBS This Morning" co-host Anthony Mason looks back at Whitney Houston's now-famous rendition of the Star-Spangled Banner at Super Bowl XXV, how the performance came together and why the NFL tried to make last-minute changes. Available online only through February 5, 2021.