Lawyer Milloy is in good company now, but as one of the earlier Patriots standouts deemed expendable by Bill Belichick, the way things unfolded left him “disgusted” at the time.In 2003, Milloy was a four-time Pro Bowl safety who had become a key cog in the Patriots’ Super Bowl championship defense. But a week before the season started, after declining to take a pay cut, the captain was released and left scrambling to find a new team.“I think I went to my fourth Pro Bowl in five years and then I was given an ultimatum: Either take a pay cut or leave it,” ”“That was up to discussion. I had...…Lawyer Milloy is in good company now, but as one of the earlier Patriots standouts deemed expendable by Bill Belichick, the way things unfolded left him “disgusted” at the time.In 2003, Milloy was a four-time Pro Bowl safety who had become a key cog in the Patriots’ Super Bowl championship defense. But a week before the season started, after declining to take a pay cut, the captain was released and left scrambling to find a new team.“I think I went to my fourth Pro Bowl in five years and then I was given an ultimatum: Either take a pay cut or leave it,” ”“That was up to discussion. I had...WW…

Future Hall of Famers Peyton Manning and Adam Vinatieri appeared to have done it again — until Mark Sanchez and Nick Folk did them one better to pull off a stunner.After Vinatieri’s 50-yard field goal gave the Colts the lead with 53 seconds left in the 2010 AFC wild-card game, Sanchez marched the Jets down the field for Folk to kick a 32-yard field goal as time expired, finishing off the Jets’ 17-16 upset at Lucas Oil Stadium.“That was a Herculean effort by our entire team,”The win punched the Jets a ticket to Foxborough, where Ryan again refused to kiss Bill Belichick’s rings as Gang Green...…Future Hall of Famers Peyton Manning and Adam Vinatieri appeared to have done it again — until Mark Sanchez and Nick Folk did them one better to pull off a stunner.After Vinatieri’s 50-yard field goal gave the Colts the lead with 53 seconds left in the 2010 AFC wild-card game, Sanchez marched the Jets down the field for Folk to kick a 32-yard field goal as time expired, finishing off the Jets’ 17-16 upset at Lucas Oil Stadium.“That was a Herculean effort by our entire team,”The win punched the Jets a ticket to Foxborough, where Ryan again refused to kiss Bill Belichick’s rings as Gang Green...WW…

For the first time in any major sport since the COVID-19 pandemic began, the Texas Rangers plan to play in front of a full house on Opening Day – before putting restrictions back in place for the following games.The Rangers announced Wednesday that they will fully open their new stadium, Globe Life Field, to 40,518 fans for Opening Day on April 5 against the Blue Jays.After Opening Day, the Rangers will introduce social-distanced seating sections, though the team is requiring fans to wear a mask for all games. There will be a “three-strike” policy for warnings about not wearing masks,...…For the first time in any major sport since the COVID-19 pandemic began, the Texas Rangers plan to play in front of a full house on Opening Day – before putting restrictions back in place for the following games.The Rangers announced Wednesday that they will fully open their new stadium, Globe Life Field, to 40,518 fans for Opening Day on April 5 against the Blue Jays.After Opening Day, the Rangers will introduce social-distanced seating sections, though the team is requiring fans to wear a mask for all games. There will be a “three-strike” policy for warnings about not wearing masks,...WW…

Russell Wilson’s of his frustrations with the Seahawks is, perhaps unsurprisingly, not sitting well with team management.The star quarterback spoke earlier this week about not being sure , not being happy with getting hit so much and wanting to be more involved in the franchise’s decision making. If Wilson was trying to send a message to the Seahawks, they apparently heard it.“A source told me that the Seahawks’ management is not happy with Russell Wilson and his camp for taking this to the media,” Dan Patrick . “You wonder if Russ and the Seahawks are going to be able to coexist. …...…Russell Wilson’s of his frustrations with the Seahawks is, perhaps unsurprisingly, not sitting well with team management.The star quarterback spoke earlier this week about not being sure , not being happy with getting hit so much and wanting to be more involved in the franchise’s decision making. If Wilson was trying to send a message to the Seahawks, they apparently heard it.“A source told me that the Seahawks’ management is not happy with Russell Wilson and his camp for taking this to the media,” Dan Patrick . “You wonder if Russ and the Seahawks are going to be able to coexist. …...WW…