Joe Lockhart spent some time as the NFL¡¯s primary spokesman
Sean Taylor Jersey , and his tenure consisted of periodic conference calls during which questions would be asked and, in most cases, answers would be provided. (It was a very useful feature that, unfortunately, ended when Lockhart left.)Lockhart drew the ire of owners like Jerry Jones by antagonizing President Donald Trump, during the national anthem controversy. Lockhart is now chiming in, with disparaging views regarding both Trump and one of the men who previously paid Lockhart¡¯s salary.The stage was set by a tweet regarding the President¡¯s comments about Washington owner Daniel Snyder. The President said he¡¯ll attend a game, adding this assessment of one of the least popular figures in the sport.¡°[A]ctually the owner is ¡ª he¡¯s really a good guy,¡± President Trump said. ¡°He¡¯s been a supporter and he¡¯s done a very good job. You have a good team.¡±(¡°Good¡± is extremely relative. Since Snyder bought the team 20 years ago
Chase Roullier Jersey , Washington has five playoff appearances and two postseason wins. Washington also is tied with Detroit for the longest NFC Championship game drought, dating back to 1991.)Lockhart responded to the news with this: ¡°Can¡¯t think of two people who deserve each other more.¡±It¡¯s stunning to see such candor and hostility from a former high-level NFL executive, and it sheds more light on why things simply didn¡¯t work out for Lockhart in one of the most important and public-facing jobs in the league office. The Washington Redskins released safety D.J. Swearinger on Monday.Swearinger early in the day told a radio station in Washington D.C. he¡¯d been cut with one game remaining in the regular season. He said on 106.7 The Fan that Redskins coach Jay Gruden did not give him an explanation for the move.¡°I don¡¯t regret nothing, because I know I gave 100 percent effort from my heart,¡± Swearinger said.The Redskins later Monday sent out a release with the transaction.Swearinger has been critical of the team, which has dealt with significant injuries to the offensive line and quarterback. Washington is 7-8 and closes the season with a home game against the rival Philadelphia Eagles, who still have a shot at making the playoffs and defending their NFL title.Washington lost 25-16 at Tennessee on Saturday night. Swearinger was re
Former White House press secretary Joe Lockhart spent some time as the NFL¡¯s primary spokesman
Sean Taylor Jersey , and his tenure consisted of periodic conference calls during which questions would be asked and, in most cases, answers would be provided. (It was a very useful feature that, unfortunately, ended when Lockhart left.)Lockhart drew the ire of owners like Jerry Jones by antagonizing President Donald Trump, during the national anthem controversy. Lockhart is now chiming in, with disparaging views regarding both Trump and one of the men who previously paid Lockhart¡¯s salary.The stage was set by a tweet regarding the President¡¯s comments about Washington owner Daniel Snyder. The President said he¡¯ll attend a game, adding this assessment of one of the least popular figures in the sport.¡°[A]ctually the owner is ¡ª he¡¯s really a good guy,¡± President Trump said. ¡°He¡¯s been a supporter and he¡¯s done a very good job. You have a good team.¡±(¡°Good¡± is extremely relative. Since Snyder bought the team 20 years ago
Chase Roullier Jersey , Washington has five playoff appearances and two postseason wins. Washington also is tied with Detroit for the longest NFC Championship game drought, dating back to 1991.)Lockhart responded to the news with this: ¡°Can¡¯t think of two people who deserve each other more.¡±It¡¯s stunning to see such candor and hostility from a former high-level NFL executive, and it sheds more light on why things simply didn¡¯t work out for Lockhart in one of the most important and public-facing jobs in the league office. The Washington Redskins released safety D.J. Swearinger on Monday.Swearinger early in the day told a radio station in Washington D.C. he¡¯d been cut with one game remaining in the regular season. He said on 106.7 The Fan that Redskins coach Jay Gruden did not give him an explanation for the move.¡°I don¡¯t regret nothing, because I know I gave 100 percent effort from my heart,¡± Swearinger said.The Redskins later Monday sent out a release with the transaction.Swearinger has been critical of the team, which has dealt with significant injuries to the offensive line and quarterback. Washington is 7-8 and closes the season with a home game against the rival Philadelphia Eagles, who still have a shot at making the playoffs and defending their NFL title.Washington lost 25-16 at Tennessee on Saturday night. Swearinger was reportedly critical of the lack of aggressive play calling in the loss. Backup quarterback Blaine Gabbert led the Titans to the victory after Marcus Mariota was injured.Swearinger was also critical of the team earlier this season.¡°I can¡¯t tell you what needs to be changed. I ain¡¯t the coach,¡± Swearinger said after a 40-16 loss to the Giants on Dec. 9. ¡°We ain¡¯t executing. We ain¡¯t getting the job done. That¡¯s the answer they want me to give.¡±Swearinger had a team-leading four interceptions this season. He was drafted by the Texans in the second round in 2013. He spent two seasons in Houston and then two in Arizona before joining the Redskins for the 2017 season.
portedly critical of the lack of aggressive play calling in the loss. Backup quarterback Blaine Gabbert led the Titans to the victory after Marcus Mariota was injured.Swearinger was also critical of the team earlier this season.¡°I can¡¯t tell you what needs to be changed. I ain¡¯t the coach,¡± Swearinger said after a 40-16 loss to the Giants on Dec. 9. ¡°We ain¡¯t executing. We ain¡¯t getting the job done. That¡¯s the answer they want me to give.¡±Swearinger had a team-leading four interceptions this season. He was drafted by the Texans in the second round in 2013. He spent two seasons in Houston and then two in Arizona before joining the Redskins for the 2017 season.