Stefon Diggs scores Photo Credit: Craig Peters January 13, 2018 By: Dave Washington, Jr. Minneapolis, MN_With three seconds remaining in the NFL/NFC Division Championship game at US BANK STADIUM, Stefon Diggs scores the game winning touchdown on a pass from Case Keenum. Minnesota Vikings 29 – New Orleans Saints 24. It just does not get any better than this for […]
(Photo credits Steve Jackson) Houston, TX – Crouched in a dimly lit corner of the NFL Super Bowl – Legends Lounge, 2017 edition, I found true Legend and Champion of Justice for NFL retired players, Carl Eller. I was in awe, although I had come into the League at a time when the “Purple People […]
Friday, December 23, 2016 By Dave Washington, Jr. Photo Cred: Tom Withers – Associated Press – New Orleans, LA – The holiday season in many cases brings visions of sugar plums to most adults and children alike who had grandmothers that could really explain what sugar plums were all about. This holiday season the Pelicans […]
ASU QB Noah Johnson scrambles for positive yards vs Jackson State -Soul Bowl 2016-Lorman, MS Photo Cred: Ta’Myah D. Washington (13 year old granddaughter-“Ta’Myah’s World Photo and Video”) Article: JACKSON STATE vs ALCORN STATE “Beautiful Campus, Beautiful Day and a Beautiful Game” Saturday – 11/19/2016 Lorman, MS – Dating back to the “Original Dream […]
September 18, 2016 Article: NFL – “First Game Memories” By: Dave Washington, Jr. New Orleans, LA – Over 2500 retired NFL players were contacted recently by the Trust to participate in a campaign to share our first NFL game experiences. The Trust is an extension of the NFL which seeks to assist retired NFL […]
Tuesday, June 28, 2016 O.J. Simpson-Part IV – O.J. – “The Jury Is In – How the Team Voted” By Dave Washington, Jr., Sports Editor Jackson, MS – Life changed for O.J. in those nine months and 14 days from our encounter at the restaurant in Orchard Park, Saturday, September 25, 1993. As I have […]
Thursday, June 23, 2016 O.J. Simpson-Part III – O.J. – “Premeditated or Predestined” By Dave Washington, Jr., Sports Editor Jackson, MS – Twenty years had passed since those cherished memories of the faithful fans of the Buffalo Bills and my tenure as a player there. The year was 1993, and all sights were again set […]
Thursday, June 16, 2016 O.J. Simpson-Part II – O.J. Friend or Foe By Dave Washington, Jr., Sports Editor Jackson, MS – 1974 marked my third season with the Buffalo Bills. I will not be so presumptive as to say the drastic improvement of the Buffalo Bills during that period, was a direct result of my […]
Sunday, June 12, 2016 O.J. Simpson-Insights from a Teammates Prospective By Dave Washington, Jr., Sports Editor Jackson, MS – The Buffalo Bills had finished the 1971 season with a dismal record of 1-13 and I had just been traded from the Denver Broncos for what was then termed the trade of the year. A […]
Photo Cred: D’Angelo Washington (Supreme Elite Imaging) Dave Washington, Jr. What’s all the hoopla about. Yea, the Pelicans had a few hiccups in the last game vs Houston, say they turned to ball over 23 times yielding 27 points, fuhgeddaboudit. Tonight the Pelicans face division leading Cleveland Cavaliers at 13-5. LaBron is again at the top […]
