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JRSportBrief

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JR turned a love for sports, music, and the internet into a full time career with his hit video sports blog "JRSportBrief," which has amassed more than 80 million views online. "Sports opinions by a fan, for the fans," JR has been around the world to cover multiple Olympic Games, Super Bowls and Final Fours. He's sat down everyone from Pelé, Usain Bolt, Snoop Dogg, Kevin Hart, the late Kobe Bryant and countless others to deliver interviews and content from a fans' perspective. 

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    Philip Rivers Chargers
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    January 20, 2021 - 10:52 pm

    JR SportBrief: Philip Rivers is a Hall of Famer

    Philip Rivers announced his retirement from the NFL on Wednesday, and his Hall of Fame candidacy has already become a popular topic of debate. Antonio Gates believes his former teammate is worthy of Canton despite never winning a Super Bowl. JR SportBrief agrees. “Philip Rivers showed up for a long...
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    Deshaun Watson Texans
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    January 19, 2021 - 11:13 pm

    JR SportBrief: Texans have to "let go" of Deshaun Watson

    It remains to be seen where Deshaun Watson will play in 2021, but JR SportBrief does not think it will be in Houston . And for that, he says, the Texans have no one to blame but themselves. “The Texans should move on,” JR said on CBS Sports Radio. “You’re not guaranteed to have a quarterback as...
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    Terrell Owens NFL
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    January 18, 2021 - 11:16 pm

    T.O.: “I don’t regret anything about my career”

    Hall of Fame wide receiver Terrell Owens dropped by CBS Sports Radio on Monday to discuss numerous topics, including his career, Andy Reid, social media, systemic racism, and a new business venture . Owens, who played for Reid in Philadelphia in 2004 and 2005, isn’t the least bit surprised that his...
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    Francisco lindor Indians
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    January 15, 2021 - 9:19 am

    Mets pitcher Trevor May: We have a top-three lineup in baseball

    The New York Mets’ makeover has begun in earnest , as the franchise acquired Francisco Lindor and Carlos Carrasco from the Cleveland Indians. Both players have plenty of playoff experience, and Lindor, a four-time All-Star, is one of the best players in the game. “He was part of that renaissance...
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    Houston Rockets NBA
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    January 14, 2021 - 8:06 am

    JR: With Harden trade, the Nets have formed the “Death Star”

    The Brooklyn Nets traded for James Harden on Wednesday, securing the three-time scoring champion’s services as part of a blockbuster four-team trade . Harden joins Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving in Brooklyn, giving the Nets perhaps the most formidable big Three in basketball. “The Brooklyn Nets have...
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    Eagles Howie Roseman
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    January 13, 2021 - 7:48 am

    JR SportBrief: “Howie Roseman has been a disaster”

    The Philadelphia Eagles have decided to move on from Doug Pederson, but JR SportBrief believes someone else deserves to be kicked to the curb: Howie Roseman. “[Earlier this season], I sat right here on the air on CBS Sports Radio and I said Howie Roseman has made enough mistakes, and Doug Pederson...
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    Ben Roethlisberger Steelers
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    January 11, 2021 - 11:58 pm

    JR SportBrief: “Ben Roethlisberger is a dinosaur”

    After losing to the Cleveland Browns in the AFC Wild Card on Sunday night, Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger was in tears . Perhaps because he knows the end is near. Perhaps because he knows the end has arrived. “The Steelers are in another transition right now – and it’s not just because...
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    Peyton Manning Colts
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    January 08, 2021 - 8:55 am

    Bethea: Peyton Manning “for sure” a first-ballot Hall of Famer

    Peyton Manning was named a Pro Football Hall of Fame finalist , and – spoiler alert – he’s probably headed to Canton. In 2021. “For sure first-ballot Hall of Famer, a GOAT of the game,” former NFL safety Antoine Bethea said on JR SportBrief. “Being able to witness it from practice to the games, man...
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    Kevin Stefanski Browns
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    January 06, 2021 - 9:49 am

    JR SportBrief: Without Stefanski, Browns are in trouble

    The Cleveland Browns (11-5) made the playoffs for the first time since 2002 and finished with their best regular-season record since 1994. Unfortunately, they won’t have their head coach, Kevin Stefanski, when they play the Pittsburgh Steelers (12-4) in the Wild Card this Sunday. Stefanski and left...
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