(Sports Spectrum) Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp took full advantage of the NFL’s new 17-game schedule and nearly rewrote the record book. Kupp finished the regular season with 145 receptions, 1,947 receiving yards and 16 receiving touchdowns, all of which led the league. No other wideout had more than 123 receptions or 1,616 receiving yards. He was just four … [Read more...] about WR Cooper Kupp Trusts in God Through Historic Receiving Season as Rams Prepare for Playoffs
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Georgia Rides Elite Defense to National Title, Led by Captain Nakobe Dean: ‘I Just Thank God for Everything’
(Sports Spectrum) Entering Monday’s College Football Playoff National Championship Game in Indianapolis, Georgia had a former walk-on at quarterback while Alabama was led by the reigning Heisman Trophy winner. It was a tall task, but the Bulldogs’ chances rode on their top-ranked defense and how well it could slow the Crimson Tide’s high-powered offense. Georgia stifled … [Read more...] about Georgia Rides Elite Defense to National Title, Led by Captain Nakobe Dean: ‘I Just Thank God for Everything’
Clemson QB D.J. Uiagalelei Thanks God for Challenges in 1st Year as Starter: ‘Jesus Put Me in This Position’
(Sports Spectrum) Clemson quarterback D.J. Uiagalelei picked his word for the 2021 season when he was a Heisman trophy favorite leading a team expected to compete for the national title. The fact that the season didn’t go the way Uiagalelei had hoped ended up making his choice even more fitting. “My word for this year, before this season even started, was ‘faith,’” the … [Read more...] about Clemson QB D.J. Uiagalelei Thanks God for Challenges in 1st Year as Starter: ‘Jesus Put Me in This Position’
Aaron Rodgers Won’t Get NFL MVP Voter’s Backing: ‘Biggest Jerk in the League’; Off Field Actions
(Fox News) At least one voter for this year's NFL MVP says he won't be backing the frontrunner, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. "I think he’s a bad guy," Hub Arkush, editor and general manager of Chicago Football magazine, said of Rodgers during an appearance on Chicago radio station WSCR-AM. Rodgers is expected to win the MVP award for the second year in a … [Read more...] about Aaron Rodgers Won’t Get NFL MVP Voter’s Backing: ‘Biggest Jerk in the League’; Off Field Actions
Heisman Finalist C.J. Stroud Keeps ‘God First’ as He Leads Ohio State in Strong Freshman Season
(Sports Spectrum) Before C.J. Stroud was a Heisman Trophy finalist and the starting quarterback of one of the most storied programs in college football, he walked into Hope City House of Prayer with teammate Kamryn Babb while redshirting at Ohio State last season. In a recent interview with The Lantern, Stroud said what he experienced that day changed the way … [Read more...] about Heisman Finalist C.J. Stroud Keeps ‘God First’ as He Leads Ohio State in Strong Freshman Season