2017 NFL Preseason Thread: Ki-Jana Carter edition

Point taken. I'll accept "he's one of the best receivers in the league".

Considering the evolution of passing in the NFL, league history doesn't hold a ton of water with me.

 

I get that. But he's in the NY market. Once he made that catch in primetime, he was going to be shoved down our throats. At least he's living up to the hype better than most.

 

When I read about Kaep getting blackballed, I think more about this
Colin Kaepernick's girlfriend targets Ray Lewis and Steve Bisciotti on Twitter

and the piggie cop socks than I do about sitting for the anthem.

 

Those gloves don't hurt.

 

The Raiders continue to make great strides in returning to the glory days.

Raiders CB Smith facing charges after assault

Prosecutors say the 30-year-old Smith beat the victim and then stomped on the man's head in Pasadena, California, on July 4.

 

more details

Raiders cornerback charged with Pasadena beating

more than a six game suspension?

 

“I just told Malcolm, ‘I’m here for you,'” Long said afterward. “I think it’s a good time for people that look like me to be here for people that are fighting for equality.”

Eagles' Chris Long wraps arm around Malcolm Jenkins during national anthem: 'Good time for people that look like me' to fight for equality

 

People who look like Baby Undertaker?

 

Sorry, but that smacks of some high-quality paternalism. Maybe I'm just being too cynical though.

 

Long is an outspoken guy who went to U.Va. Not surprised he made this statement. But yeah, a little paternalistic.

 

He's a savvy guy. I'd be surprised if Jenkins and maybe other black teammates hadn't signed off on the idea before he did it.