The Sports Receipts

Week 5 of the NFL the AFC South Division is continuing to showcase what talents their teams can offer this season.  By Simone Mitchell First off, who told Amazon Prime to host Thursday's night football games, because why? Can we please have them return back to the NFL Network, thanks.  Indianapolis Colts The AFC South division this week kicked off with a Thursday night game starring the Indianapolis Colts vs Denver Broncos. And....whew, it was definitely a snooze fest. I caught myself dozing off several times throughout the game, forcing my eyes to stay open long enough to see a game that was really all over the place. Long story short, the Colts won. Next... Photo Credit: CNN Jacksonville Jaguars My hometown area team, the Jacksonville Jaguars hosted AFC South divisional rivals, the Houston Texans at the TIAA Bank Field. Jacksonville has been a turn around team so far this season with blowout games from week 1 against divisional rivals the Colts and most notably week 2 agains...

  Photo Credit:  Montgomery Advertiser HBCU football rivals played in a showdown game on Saturday  afternoon in what would be an eventful ending. By Simone Mitchell  Football programs at HBCUs are slowly getting their shine on and showcasing their talents playing major conferences this season. Jackson State and Alabama State are amongst the list of top contenders in the SWAC this season.  Yesterday, the football rivals went head to head in the East Showdown in Montgomery, Alabama, among the record crowd was Alabama native and NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens. Alabama State began the game with a breakthrough start, however they were not able to manage the pressure put onto their offensive line. On the other hand, it was the Tigers' consistence and adjustments made throughout the game that held off the Hornets in what would result in a JSU victory.  Jackson State beat Alabama State 26-12.  The showdown between the Tigers and the Hornets would en...

Photo Credit: ESPN The 2022-23 NFL season has been a surprise and a bore, and it's only October. With 3 more months left of the season, here's what the NFL has shown us.  by Simone Mitchell  The NFL has had its ups and downs, and needless to say, changes are always on the horizon. The Philadelphia Eagles remain as the only undefeated team in the league, as the Houston Texans technically remain as the only team without an actually win. Concussion protocols and quarterback struggles have been the main theme reoccurring across the league this season.  With players such as Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa suffering multiple concussions within a short window of time, the league has been urge to reevaluate the concussion protocol. Tagovailoa's concussion demonstrated signs of a league's attitude of quick check ups and do what's best for the team to win at any cost. However, as we saw in week 3, the quarterback displayed gross motor instability and had to be taken...