At the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City, Tommie Smith and John Carlos famously raised their fists in the air in protest on the medal stand in a moment that has truly stood the test of time, and still feels timely. Sports Illustrated host Robin Lundberg spoke to SI's Michael Shapiro, who recently interviewed Smith, and Corey Parson to get their thoughts on the iconic and lasting image.
The Las Vegas Raiders are expected to cut quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo on Wednesday, according to The Athletic’s Dianna Russini. The reported move comes just hours after the franchise agreed to sign Gardner Minshew to a two-year deal and days after after the team released signal-caller Brian Hoyer.
The Minnesota Vikings will sign running back Aaron Jones after the Green Bay Packers released the veteran on Monday, The Athletic’s Dianna Russini reported Tuesday morning. The deal will be for one year and $7 million, according to NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport.
Free agent running back Derrick Henry has agreed to sign a two-year contract worth $16 million with the Baltimore Ravens, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
Cleveland Browns are reportedly adding Jameis Winston to the team, providing depth behind Deshaun Watson after his injury-plagued season.
