Justine Lindsay, the first openly transgender cheerleader in the NFL, has announced he will not return to the Carolina Panthers’ cheerleading team for the upcoming season. Lindsay joined the TopCats squad in 2022, marking a first in league history, but now says his focus will shift to other pursuits, including pageantry, community activism, and a potential career in sports media.
Concerns are growing over ESPN’s journalistic independence following news that the NFL will acquire a 10% equity stake in the sports network. The deal, part of ESPN’s broader agreement to purchase NFL media assets including the NFL Network, has sparked alarms over conflicts of interest that could compromise sports reporting integrity.
Tom Brady weighed in on PGA Tour star Scottie Scheffler’s recent comments prioritizing faith and family over golf, sparking a debate about balancing career success with home life.
Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion “Coach Prime” Sanders publicly revealed he quietly battled and overcame aggressive bladder cancer, crediting early detection, skilled doctors, and his faith in God for saving his life.
Former NFL star Jason Kelce came under fire from left-wing activists after posting a patriotic Independence Day message on Instagram. Kelce, a retired Philadelphia Eagles center, celebrated the Fourth of July with a heartfelt tribute to unity and national pride, writing, “Man, I love the 4th! One of the great days we all can set aside our differences in this country, and enjoy the one thing we all share in common. That we are American!”
Former NFL punter Chris Kluwe was arrested on February 18, 2025, during a Huntington Beach City Council meeting in California. Kluwe, known for his activism on social issues, protested a proposed plaque for the public library featuring the words "Magical," "Alluring," "Galvanizing," and "Adventurous," which form the acronym "MAGA." The plaque's inscription read: "Through hope and change our nation has built back better to the golden era of Making America Great Again!"
In the NFL, it’s common to hear players praise God in post-game interviews, but the Christian commitments of both teams in this year’s Super Bowl go beyond mere words.
