Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos Defends NFL Streaming Deals Amid Backlash

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Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos Defends NFL Streaming Deals Amid Backlash

Ted Sarandos defended Netflix’s growing partnership with NFL after criticism from President Trump over games moving behind streaming paywalls. Sarandos argued that traditional cable packages are often more expensive than streaming services and said fans are increasingly consuming sports through on-demand platforms. Netflix is expected to stream multiple games this season, including the Week-1 matchup between the 49ers and Rams.

By Sauvik Banerjee

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Patriots Safety Kevin Byard Wants Reunion With AJ Brown

Kevin Byard says he hasn’t directly asked Brown about the trade rumors linking him to the Patriots, but he’d clearly welcome the move. The two still train together in Tennessee, and Byard called Brown “an incredible talent” and “a true number one receiver.” The Patriots safety added he hopes things “work out” and said pairing with Brown again in New England “would be awesome.”

By Shubham Bhargav

Steelers Waive Cory Trice Following Failed Physical

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Steelers Waive Cory Trice Following Failed Physical

The Steelers have waived CB Trice with a failed physical after another setback in his injury-plagued NFL career. Trice has battled repeated knee and hamstring issues since Pittsburgh selected him in the 7th round of the 2023 Draft. The 25-year-old appeared in six games and made one start during the 2024 season, but injuries continued to limit his availability and development.

By Shubham Bhargav

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Shemar Stewart Gives No. 97 to Dexter Lawrence

Stewart officially handed over jersey No. 97 to Lawrence after a respectful exchange between the two DLs. Lawrence asked what Stewart wanted for the number and quickly agreed to the “reasonable” price offered. Stewart later praised Lawrence as a “walking legend,” saying the Giants star had earned the number and that he wasn’t going to stand in the way of him wearing it.

By Shubham Bhargav

Lane Kiffin Shares Blunt Reality of His Ole Miss Exit

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Lane Kiffin Shares Blunt Reality of His Ole Miss Exit

LSU coach Kiffin said the idea of staying somewhere forever usually doesn’t happen. "Even some of the greats leave or get fired 99% of the time." He described his six years at Ole Miss as an “amazing” experience, but admitted it was always going to end someday. He left Ole Miss in Nov. 2025 to sign a 7-year, $91 million contract with the Tigers.

By Shubham Bhargav

Scott Steiner’s Son Brock Rechsteiner Signs With New Orleans Saints

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Scott Steiner’s Son Brock Rechsteiner Signs With New Orleans Saints

Rechsteiner officially signed with the Saints after impressing coaches during the rookie mini-camp. The son of WWE Hall of Famer Scott Steiner played four seasons at Jacksonville State, recording career-best numbers in 2025 with 35 catches, 383 yards, and five touchdowns. Despite immediate wrestling speculation surrounding the family name, the 6-foot-2 wide receiver remains focused on pursuing an NFL career.

By Afnan Chougle

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