Scott Fujita

  1. NFL 2013: Why an Openly Gay Player Would Help Public Image of Football, Sports

    The NFL doesn’t have a single active openly gay player. Neither does the MLB, NBA or NHL. Soon, however, the tides may begin to change on this issue...

    Bryan Kalbrosky Written by Bryan Kalbrosky about 1 month ago 1,024 reads 4 comments

  2. Browns' Scott Fujita to IR and More AFC North News

    The Cleveland Browns placed linebacker Scott Fujita on injured reserve on Wednesday, marking the end of his season and perhaps also his career. Fujita , in his 11th year in the NFL , has a neck injury...

    Andrea Hangst Written by Andrea Hangst about 7 months ago 302 reads 0 comments

  3. Browns LB Scott Fujita's Career May Be over and More AFC North News

    Tom Reed of the Cleveland Plain Dealer reported on Monday evening that Cleveland Browns linebacker Scott Fujita 's neck injury, which has kept him off the field for the past week, may in fact be career-threatening ...

    Andrea Hangst Written by Andrea Hangst about 7 months ago 1,277 reads 0 comments

  4. Cleveland Browns LB Scott Fujita Reportedly Has Career-Threatening Neck Injury

    Scott Fujita missed the Cleveland Browns ' game against the Cincinnati Bengals a few weeks ago with a shoulder/neck injury , and he won't be returning this season. UPDATE: Wednesday, October 24 at 11:58 a...

    Ian Hanford Written by Ian Hanford about 7 months ago 12,788 reads 35 comments

  5. A Former Player's Perspective on Thursday Night Football

    Some people have been critical of the NFL ’s decision to implement 13 prime-time Thursday night games this season for the first time...

    Ryan Riddle Written by Ryan Riddle about 7 months ago 2,230 reads 21 comments

  6. Scott Fujita's Suspension Upheld, Reduced and More AFC North News

    NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announced on Tuesday that he will be upholding the punishments of the current and former New Orleans Saints players said to be involved in the bounty scandal...

    Andrea Hangst Written by Andrea Hangst about 7 months ago 711 reads 0 comments

  7. 4 Formerly Suspended Players Will Meet with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell

    To borrow a term from the golfing world, Roger Goodell and the four current and former New Orleans Saints players originally implicated in the Bountygate scandal are taking a mulligan...

    Knox Bardeen Written by Knox Bardeen about 8 months ago 1,508 reads 11 comments

  8. Grading the Cleveland Browns' Entire 53-Man Roster

    The challenge: grade the Cleveland Browns entire 53-man roster. The real question is: how does this roster compare to the rest of the NFL ? This isn’t a question of how ...

    Todd Edwards Written by Todd Edwards about 9 months ago 7,918 reads 59 comments

  9. 10 Last-Minute Free Agents the Cleveland Browns Should Sign

    The preseason is over for the Cleveland Browns , but they are not a finished product. The team still has holes at linebacker, wide receiver and in the secondary...

    Todd Edwards Written by Todd Edwards about 9 months ago 7,433 reads 39 comments

  10. Cleveland Browns Sale Could Put a Damper on Rebuilding Phase

    New Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam is on record: The team is staying in town and Mike Holmgren is doing a terrific job.* So why are we skeptical? Perhaps this is a comment on our post-Watergate/mid-recession society...

    Barbara Bruno Written by Barbara Bruno about 10 months ago 5,381 reads 58 comments

  11. Cleveland Browns: Could Scott Fujita Lose Starting Job When Suspension Ends?

    "After you're older, two things are possibly more important than any others: health and money." — Helen Gurley Brown Whether or not his impending three-game ...

    Brian Stepanek Written by Brian Stepanek about 10 months ago 1,966 reads 14 comments

  12. Saints Players Took Many Missteps in Appeals Process and Paid the Price

    National Football League commissioner Roger Goodell ruled Tuesday that none of the four disciplined players— Jonathan Vilma , Anthony Hargrove, Will Smith or Scott Fujita— would have their suspensions reduced ...

    Knox Bardeen Written by Knox Bardeen about 11 months ago 627 reads 4 comments

  13. Roger Goodell Upholds Suspensions but Throws Players a Lifeline

    The NFL announced earlier Tuesday afternoon that commissioner Roger Goodell had upheld the suspensions handed down earlier this year for the four players involved in the infamous Bountygate...

    Aaron Nagler Written by Aaron Nagler about 11 months ago 3,337 reads 39 comments

  14. Ex-NFL Player Dishes on Bountygate Scandal, Roger Goodell's Punishments

    When it comes to the developing dramas surrounding the NFL in the Saints' highly publicized bounty scandal, the entire ordeal has been a very polarizing topic for the league, as well as its fans, media and players...

    Ryan Riddle Written by Ryan Riddle about 11 months ago 5,973 reads 130 comments

  15. Report: Saints Linebacker Scott Fujita Rips Roger Goodell and Bounty Probe

    A lot of people are happy with Roger Goodell 's crackdown on the New Orleans Saints ' so-called "Bounty" program—where defensive players were paid for big hits—but player union leader and Saints linebacker Scott Fujita isn't one of them...

    Manav Khandelwal Written by Manav Khandelwal about 11 months ago 375 reads 0 comments

  16. New Orleans Saints: Understanding Vilma's Defamation Suit Against Goodell

    NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell heard appeals from Jonathan Vilma , Scott Fujita, Will Smith and Anthony Hargrove yesterday to refute the suspensions Goodell handed down as a result ...

    Tom Brewer Written by Tom Brewer about 11 months ago 392 reads 3 comments

  17. Jonathan Vilma Must Realize Players, Not Commish, Deserve Blame for Bountygate

    Jonathan Vilma , Will Smith, Anthony Hargrove and Scott Fujita made a visit to the NFL league office on Monday morning to appeal their involvement in the New Orleans Saints bounty program...

    Knox Bardeen Written by Knox Bardeen about 11 months ago 8,099 reads 140 comments

  18. Scott Fujita Has Good Reason to Fight for His Reputation

    Cleveland Browns linebacker Scott Fujita insists that he is innocent of the charges levied against him by the league and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell...

    Aaron Nagler Written by Aaron Nagler about 12 months ago 2,141 reads 13 comments