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Melissa Jacobs

Melissa Jacobs

Contributing Writer at The Guardian - guardian.co.uk/business

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Melissa Jacobs
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The Kaepernick Effect: a story of the other athletes who kneeled in protest

In his new book, Dave Zirin explores the ripple effect of the NFL quarterback’s protests, and how he inspired activists at all levels of American sports
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ESPN should have built around the brilliant Katie Nolan. Her exit i...

The star follows in the footsteps of Jemele Hill, Cari Champion and Michelle Beadle as outspoken women who are no longer at the broadcaster
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Aaron Rodgers’ Covid-19 case is a failure of leadership that won’t ...

After being coy about his vaccination status for months, the Green Bay star quarterback is set to miss time after contracting Covid and appears to have been breaking protocol for months
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F1 takes the US and Canada take Qatar: our bold sports predictions ...

On the heels of a sports year that was chock full of surprises, Guardian US contributors make their bold predictions for the months to come
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Antonio Brown’s latest misdeed will only stick because it happened ...

Tampa Bay’s gifted star finally found a rule to break that will be judged more seriously than his off-field sins: He quit on his team on live television
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Chiefs v Bills: did we just witness the greatest two minutes in NFL...

On Sunday night Josh Allen and Patrick Mahomes were close to flawless. And fans across the world were left breathless
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The Deshaun Watson outcome shows women where they stand in the NFL’...

That Watson is allowed to take the field this season is frankly horrifying and an affront to Browns fans with a moral compass

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After another ugly loss, what is the point of this season for Tom B...

The 45-year-old had nothing to prove and plenty to lose by coming back from retirement. And now he’s stuck with a team that looks unable to support him
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The Buffalo Bills pull off the craziest two minutes in NFL history ...

Josh Allen and his team had a 27-10 lead in the third quarter on Sunday. The quarterback must shoulder much of the blame for the chaos that followed
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A one-legged Patrick Mahomes ended the debate about the NFL’s best ...

There has been some debate about the identity of the best quarterback in the NFL in recent weeks. Events on Sunday night put that question to bed
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The 49ers' Brock Purdy is no bust but he shouldn't have played on ....

San Francisco have lost three in a row but even with a downturn in form, their recently concussed quarterback should have been benched for the day