What was supposed to be a day of mourning and honor to the life that was lost in Freddie Gray, ended up being a chaotic turn of events that is resulting in riots around Baltimore city. Players around the league took to twitter to express views on the tensions in the city. Click more to view the gallery and the player’s tweets.
NFL: Bernard Pierce Says It Was “God’s Will” That He Was Arrested For DUI
Some athletes need to really think about what they say on social media before they hit send. You don’t want to make it seem like God wanted you to get arrested for DUI, but that is pretty much what Bernard Pierce did after signing with the Jacksonville Jaguars. Pierce was released by the Ravens earlier in the week after being arrested for DUI.
(Video) NFL: Ray Rice Kept Busy Playing In Touch Football League
Ray Rice found a way to keep himself in football shape after he was cut by the Ravens and suspended from the NFL back in September. He just randomly showed up one day at a Baltimore area “rough touch” football league and proceeded to put on a show. The guys from the league all welcomed him after he asked if he could join and it made the rest of the players want to step their game up, but it was useless compared to Ray they said. Rice wound up making a game winning interception and the players on the squad went crazy. This football season I’d expect to see Rice playing with NFL guys instead.
NFL: Ray Rice Admits He Contemplated Suicide After Domestic Violence Incident Last Year
Ray Rice opened up a little more about the domestic violence situation he put himself in last year after hitting his then fiance, Janay Rice, admitting he had thoughts of taking his own life. Naturally those thoughts probably came from the embarrassment and the shame of what he had done but nonetheless, it still points to how serious the situation was behind closed doors, while the media was thirsty to invade the family’s privacy. Things seem to slowly be getting better for Ray and Janay, but there were some very dark times.
NFL: Ray Rice Issues Letter Of Apology To Fans
Ray Rice has issued an apology to the city of Baltimore and fans of the Ravens. His arrest for domestic violence totally changed things for him and his team, although the Ravens were still pretty good without him, but nonetheless his bad decision left his team and teammates out to dry. His goodwill tour continues with this apology which comes after news he was offered $1 million dollars to be part of a fantasy league.
(PHOTO) NFL: Woman Takes Pic With Ray Rice & Then Immediately Regrets It
Woman Takes Pic With Ray Rice, I’ll never understand people that want to take pics with celebs that they don’t know — and then on top of it, throw them under the bus later. SMH. While it will take some time for fans to forgive Ray Rice for the elevator incident with his wife — and some may never forgive him — one fan recently ran into him at a vets office & then took to Twitter afterwards with a comment that has people talking. Check it out…
