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Green Bay Packers release quarterback Eason, who was signed during Jordan Love’s holdout The Green Bay Packers released quarterback Jacob Eason on Monday. The Packers signed Eason on July 23 in the midst of the Jordan Love contract dispute. He earned practice reps behind second-year quarterback Sean Clifford and rookie Michael Pratt. The Indianapolis Colts selected Eason out of the University of Washington in the fourth round of the 2020 NFL draft. He played one game for the Colts in 2021 and another for the Carolina Panthers in 2022. He also was on the San Francisco 49ers’ and New York Giants’ practice squads. Eason, a…
Ohio State quarterback Kyle McCord enters transfer portal, won’t play in Cotton Bowl COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) – Ohio State will be searching for a new starting quarterback. Kyle McCord has entered into the NCAA transfer portal, Ohio State announced Monday morning, meaning he will be unavailable when the seventh-ranked Buckeyes play No. 9 Missouri on Dec. 29 in the Cotton Bowl. McCord started all 12 regular-season games for the Buckeyes, throwing for 3,170 yards and 24 touchdowns with six interceptions while completing 65.8% of his passes (229 of 348). Buckeyes receiver Julian Fleming to enter transfer portal In a statement posted…
Robert Plant Wants To Be Clear: He Will Never Retire Robert Plant is nowhere close to retirement and is perplexed by constant queries about the subject. Speaking to Telegraph for his Raise the Roof album with Alison Krauss, Plant laid out his feelings on saying farewell. “People used to say to me, ‘Well, you must have done enough now?'” the Led Zeppelin frontman said. “Enough of f—ing what? ‘Enough to retire!’ So imagine the blessing to be 40 years further down the road, and I still don’t know enough to stop in any respect. There’s always something new to learn somewhere new to take it. I love it.”…
Sixers’ Paul George talks Philly decision, his new teammates, what Dr. J told him and more Nine-time NBA All-Star Paul George has officially signed his max contract with the Philadelphia 76ers. In a recent episode of his podcast, he broke down his decision to come to Philly, his new teammates, the fanbase and more. After what felt like a lifetime of rumors, “will he, won’t he” debates regarding extending with the Los Angeles Clippers, and more than a few reports of different teams being interested in him, Paul George was reported to have found his new home in the NBA…
Robert Plant ‘open’ to Led Zeppelin tour The will they/won’t they saga about possible Led Zeppelin tours in the future took another turn recently with the news that Robert Plant might be open to touring with the legendary band in 2014. Led Zeppelin have performed just once since drummer John Bonham’s death in 1980, a benefit concert in London in 2007 with Bonham’s son Jason behind the kit and ever since fans have been clamouring for something a bit more substantial. Plant has been considered the main stumbling block for a Zeppelin tour, reportedly being more interested in new musical…
ELO’s Jeff Lynne returns to Birmingham for star honour The frontman of the Electric Light Orchestra has been awarded a place on Birmingham’s Walk of Stars. Musician Jeff Lynne received the award in a ceremony at the Library of Birmingham. Lynne grew up in the Shard End area of Birmingham, and found international fame with ELO before going on to form The Travelling Wilburys. He said he was “shocked” people had come from all over the world for the event. “I didn’t think people would come from Shard End even. It’s a wonderful thing, I’m very pleased, thrilled actually.” Lynne…
The Day a Tragic Loss Changed Led Zeppelin Forever Led Zeppelin appeared to lead something of a charmed existence during the early part of their career, enjoying blockbuster success with fans in spite of negative reviews from critics and quickly earning a spot near the top of the rock ‘n’ roll pantheon. But by the mid-’70s, they seemed to be suffering from a curse, as multiple setbacks kept the band from capitalizing on the momentum they’d built. When singer Robert Plant suddenly lost his five-year-old son Karac to a stomach virus on July 26, 1977, it nearly split Led Zeppelin completely. Read More: The…
Eddie Van Halen’s ex-wife says they ‘came to a wonderful place’ before he died Actress Valerie Bertinelli recently opened up about the time she spent with her ex-husband, Eddie Van Halen, during his final days. In her new cookbook, “Indulge,” Bertinelli, 63, wrote that, “though we got divorced, Ed and I never stopped loving each other. Who knows, if not for cancer, we might have had a second wind,” although she added, “I’m pretty sure that is wistful thinking.” “Wistful is a very different word than wishful. It was a wistful fantasy that I knew would never be true. The…
Ohio State football running backs coach Tony Alford leaves for Michigan Tony Alford, the veteran Ohio State running backs coach, has left for the same role at Michigan. The Buckeyes’ archrival announced the addition of Alford to its staff on Wednesday. He will also have the title of run game coordinator. Sherrone Moore, who was promoted to lead the Wolverines in January after Jim Harbaugh left for a head coaching job in the NFL with the Los Angeles Chargers, did not retain Mike Hart, the school’s all-time leading rusher who had coached their running backs since 2021, resulting in the staff vacancy. The formal announcement came…
LED ZEPPELIN’S JOHN BONHAM REMEMBERED It was 42 years ago Sunday (September 25th, 1980) that Led Zeppelin’s John Bonham died of pulmonary edema, which is fluid accumulation in the lungs. The legendary drummer was just 32-years-old, and found dead by Zeppelin sound technician Benji LeFevre and bassist John Paul Jones. The clinical cause of death was asphyxiation from vomit and an autopsy found no other drugs in his body. Bonham was cremated on October 10th, 1980, and his ashes were buried at Rushock Parish Church in Droitwich, Worcestershire. Led Zeppelin was set to begin its next North American tour on October 17th, 1980 in Montreal. On…