Black quarterbacks in the NFL bring a diverse skill set and unique perspective to the game as they enrich the league with their dynamic playmaking abilities. Increasing their representation and opportunities not only promotes fairness and equality but also showcases the depth of talent within the quarterback position.
To display their commitment to combating social injustices, the NFL aired a one-hour TV special called “Inspire Change.” Music and movie icon, Queen Latifah, was the host; the special consisted of interviews and speeches by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell.
The Compton Unified School District (CUSD), in partnership with the Carrot Group and the Los Angeles Chargers, will host its first-ever eSports High School Tournament between its four high schools – Centennial, Compton, Compton Early College, and Dominguez High Schools – to kick off a districtwide career program and strengthen Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) skills in schools.
The Los Angeles Chargers inability to convert on short yardage downs resulted in a 23-15 week three preseason loss against the Seattle Seahawks on Saturday night.
The Los Angeles Chargers could not keep up their first-half momentum, allowing the New Orleans to clinch a come-back 17-19 victory.
Taylor has appeared in 62 games with 46 starts. The 2011 sixth-round selection by the Baltimore Ravens has passed for 9,529 yards with 53 touchdowns to 20 interceptions while completing 61.6 percent of his passes. On top of his passing, Taylor has rushed for 1,836 yards for 16 touchdowns while sporting a 5.6 yards-per-carry average.
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Notes, quotes and things picked up on the run from coast-to-coast and all the stops in between and beyond and in between.