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Donte Stallworth Offended by Adam Schefter Retweet About Manslaughter

By FanHouse StaffFeb 16th 2011 – 2:44AM

After the NFLPA saw Antonio Cromartie vs. Matt Hasselbeck and Jay Cutler vs. seemingly the world unfold on Twitter over the past few weeks, sub-140 character jabs have now been thrown between player and prominent ESPN reporter. Adam Schefter's retweet of a comment touching on Ravens receiver Donte Stallworth's...

Hannah Storm, Adam Schefter Announce Mangini Firing, Promptly High Five

By Ryan WilsonJan 3rd 2011 – 1:00PM

Apparently, "50 bonus points from Josh" is a HUGE deal around ESPN because, when announcing the news on live television that Eric Mangini had been fired, Hannah Storm and Adam Schefter were high-fiving like they just found out they weren't mentioned in The Book. Of course, Storm only made things funnier when she composed...

Adam Schefter Skeptical of CBA Agreement, Threatens Mustache

By Ryan WilsonDec 17th 2010 – 12:00PM

Like most folks -- even those with a passing interest in football -- ESPN's Adam Schefter had a hard time taking NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell seriously when he said recently that there will be a new collective bargaining agreement by the Super Bowl. In fact, Schefter was so skeptical, he tweeted this Thursday: And...

Adam Schefter, Mike Wise's Washington Controversy; Lessons in Accuracy

By David ElfinSep 1st 2010 – 3:42PM

Like so many former print journalists, I have found a new home on the Internet. The information may flow a lot faster and the writing rules are a little looser -- especially in the 140-character Twitterverse -- but as I wrote in my final newsletter as President of the Pro Football Writers of America in 2007, the same rules...

Super Bowl Media Week: A Back Porch Retrospective

By Ryan WilsonFeb 8th 2010 – 9:30AM

The NFL season is officially over. For those of you not willing to embrace that reality, we offer this: a chance to relive Super Bowl week through the magic of the internet and the eyes of Will Brinson. It'll be just like virtual reality, but in two dimensions. Which, upon reflection, is probably for the best. Miami...

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Saints Suspensions: NFL Players React To Jonathan Vilma Punishment For Role In Bounty Program

By Michael Klopman May 02nd 2012 - 01:56PM

The NFL suspended four players on Wednesday for their roles in the New Orleans Saints' bounty scandal , most notably Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma, who now must sit out the entire 2012 season.

Adam Schefter News From the Web

  • 05/16/12 Drew Gets Swaggy – KSK Kontent Klearinghouse Source: Kissing Suzy Kolber In making the most obvious joke possible about Rex Ryan losing 90 lbs., Adam Schefter kept the god damn in "god damn snacks" while on-air.
  • 05/16/12 Adam Schefter on Rex Ryan's weight loss: ‘That's... Source: Larry Brown Sports As Adam Schefter informed us with a tweet earlier this week, Ryan has lost 90 pounds since undergoing lap-band surgery a little over a year ago.
  • 05/06/12 Source: Dolphins' Wake gets $49M extension Source: ESPN Linebacker Cameron Wake and the Miami Dolphins reached agreement on a four-year, $49 million extension that includes $20 million guaranteed, a league source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter on Sunday.
  • 05/02/12 Saints Suspensions: NFL Players React To Jonathan... Source: The Huffington Post The NFL suspended four players on Wednesday for their roles in the New Orleans Saints' bounty scandal , most notably Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma, who now must sit out the entire 2012 season.
  • 03/23/12 Kennedy sports alumni encourage students Source: Merrick Life - Merrick NY The Kennedy Student Government welcomed two of the school's most notable alumni, Adam Schefter and Steve Levy of ESPN sports TV network, this month.

Background on Adam Schefter

Adam Schefter (born December 21, 1966 in Valley Stream, New York) is an American sports writer and television analyst.

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