While many are wondering whether the NFL’s three-game suspension for Azeez Al-Shaair was too harsh, Christopher “Mad Dog” Russo went an entirely different direction. Al-Shaair delivered a vicious on Trevor Lawrence that forced the Jaguars quarterback to be carted off the field Sunday afternoon during the Houston Texans’ 23-20 win in Jacksonville.

It's been several days since Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair knocked Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence out of their game with a nasty hit. But while the NFL has dropped the hammer fairly hard on him,

ESPN and Stephen A. Smith are reportedly in discussions on a historic new contract in the six-year, $120 million range, according to The Athletic's

ESPN’s initial offer was for $18 million per year. The two sides also discussed both five- and six-year options for the length of contract.