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College Football Coach References Aaron Hernandez In Wild Quote

With the College Football Playoff semifinals set to begin this Thursday, one of the coaches still remaining in the field made a wild comment about the late Aaron Hernandez.

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Tim Tebow Offers Different Perspective of Fight Involving Aaron Hernandez

A story Florida Gators fans have heard for more than a decade just got another angle, this time from Tim Tebow himself. During an episode of comedian Andrew Schulz’s “Flagrant” podcast, the Florida Gators legend added some context to a heavily covered bar fight involving former teammate and future convicted murderer Aaron Hernandez.

Athletics News / Larry Brown Sports / September 2

Athletics clarify that their player was not wearing Aaron Hernandez jersey

The Athletics had to set the record straight this week after an unfortunate assumption made the rounds online. With the new NFL season set to kick off in a matter of days, the Athletics decided to highlight some of the jerseys that their players were wearing ahead of the team’s road trip to St.

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20 TV shows that are so depressing that they are hard to finish

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The best passing performances from one NFL playoff run

Rule changes have made passing numbers easier to compile in the modern era, and the game's top quarterbacks have taken full advantage. While the heaviest hitters are represented here, some storied postseasons by slightly lesser-celebrated QBs remain entrenched in playoff annals as well.

New England Patriots News / NFL on ClutchPoints / May 20

Rob Gronkowski sets record straight on inappropriate Aaron Hernandez rumor

Rob Gronkowski is addressing a rumor about his former New England Patriots teammate. The former Patriots tight end appeared on the Bussin’ With the Boys podcast, where he was asked about the late Aaron Hernandez.

College Football News / ESPN / February 7

Ex-UConn QB Hernandez to be released from jail

DJ Hernandez, the brother of late Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez, was sentenced Friday to 18 months of prison time already served for threatening to carry out a shooting at the University of Connecticut back in 2023.

‘Aaron Hernandez and the Untold Murders of Bristol’ Shows How Hometown Heroes Broke Bad

A new documentary from ID explores the murders committed by not just the former NFL player but two of his high school teammates — and the perils of treating young football stars like gods

NFL News / The Spun / November 29, 2024

Al Michaels Brought Up Aaron Hernandez During Chiefs-Raiders Broadcast

Al Michaels earned a lot of praise from NFL fans for his joke about officiating during this Friday's game between the Las Vegas Raiders and Kansas City Chiefs.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / November 29, 2024

Al Michaels taking heat for Aaron Hernandez-Rob Gronkowski comments during Chiefs-Raiders

In Friday’s AFC West meeting between the Las Vegas Raiders and Kansas City Chiefs, longtime broadcaster Al Michaels made a comparison that has him in a bit of hot water.

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Looking back at every NFL Christmas Day game

For years, Thanksgiving belonged to the NFL, but Christmas belonged to the NBA. Occasionally, an NFL game would fall on Christmas, but it was anomalous, even avoided if possible.

‘American Sports Story’ Star Josh Rivera Reflects on Aaron Hernandez’s Tragic Ending

[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez, Season 1, Episode 10, “Who Killed Aaron Hernandez?”] American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez reached its ending as did the footballer at the center of this drama based on the story of former Patriots player Aaron Hernandez, played expertly by Josh Rivera.

‘American Sports Story’ Star Josh Rivera on Balancing Aaron Hernandez’s Humanity & Horrors

[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez, Season 1, Episode 9, “What’s Left Behind.”] American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez finally saw the consequences of the footballer’s actions come back to haunt him as FX‘s drama explored the former Patriots star’s arrest in 2013.

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NFL News / Bleacher Report / October 16, 2024

Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift-Inspired Movie Reveals Cast Starring 'Fake Gronk' Actor

After going viral for his portrayal of legendary New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski in the FX Series American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez, actor…

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 10, 2024

Bill Belichick actor’s Bon Jovi jam in Aaron Hernandez show is comedy genius

FX’s American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez delves into the somber realities of the former New England Patriots tight end, Aaron Hernandez. The series examines Hernandez’s tragic journey from NFL star to convicted killer, exploring themes like mental health, CTE, and his struggles with identity and abuse.

NFL News / NFL on ClutchPoints / October 10, 2024

Rob Gronkowski actor in Aaron Hernandez show goes viral

Ryan Murphy’s American Sports Story premiered its first season, focusing on the tumultuous life of Aaron Hernandez. While the reception has not been overwhelmingly

Entertainment News / TV Insider / October 2, 2024

Why ‘American Sports Story’ Star Thomas Sadoski Hopes Series Makes NFL Angry

[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez, Season 1, Episode 4, “Birthday Money.”] American Sports Story‘s latest episode took a look at the inner workings of the draft as Aaron Hernandez (Josh Rivera) was guided by sports agent Brian Murphy (Thomas Sadoski) through the process.

Entertainment News / TV Insider / September 25, 2024

‘American Sports Story’: Patrick Schwarzenegger on Embracing Tim Tebow’s Religious Fervor

[Warning: The below contains MAJOR spoilers for American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez, Season 1, Episodes 3, “Pray the Gay Away.”] FX‘s American Sports

Entertainment News / TV Insider / August 14, 2024

‘American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez’ Trailer: Josh Rivera Transforms Into Infamous Patriots Player (Video)

Ryan Murphy is expanding his American anthology library at FX with the introduction of American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez. The upcoming series chronicles the story of disgraced former Patriots player Aaron Hernandez.

New England Patriots News / NFL on ClutchPoints / August 8, 2024

Aaron Hernandez series reveals first look at controversial Patriots figure

The first trailer for American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez has finally arrived, offering viewers a glimpse into the tragic and tumultuous life of the former NFL star.

New England Patriots News / Men's Journal / March 6, 2024

Patriots WR Warned Teammate About Aaron Hernandez Bizarre Locker Room Behavior

Apple TV released a documentary series about the New England Patriots dynasty recently with several fascinating stories about the culture of the team and

New England Patriots News / A to Z Sports / March 6, 2024

‘Dynasty’ director explains why Tom Brady didn't speak during Aaron Hernandez episode

Episode six of 'The Dynasty: New England Patriots' was a tough one for viewers to watch as it detailed Aaron Hernandez's time with the team. And with that, it also covered his arrest after the tight end was charged with the murder of Odin Lloyd.

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New England Patriots News / Yardbarker / July 27, 2023

Patriots TE Hunter Henry awkwardly gives praise to Aaron Hernandez

Regardless of whether Henry meant to compliment Hernandez, or if he simply misspoke, his words created quite a firestorm on Twitter.

Patriots' Bill Belichick gives update on CB following gun charges

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Tim Tebow: Career retrospective

His short but memorable NFL career reminded us of Tebow’s college greatness and introduced the world to Tebowing. Let’s take a look at Tebow’s one-of-a-kind career.