by Pirate Radio Staff | Jan 4, 2025 | News
For one game, at least, the Jones Brothers are together again. Vi Jones was released from the Tampa Bay Rays’ 53-man roster last Saturday. Then, on Monday, his agent said the Arizona Cardinals had claimed him off waivers. That meant he and his older brother, ECU alum...
by Pirate Radio Staff | Jan 4, 2025 | News
When the Dallas Cowboys face the Washington Commanders on Sunday, it could be the final time we see ECU alum Linval Joseph wearing the star. SI.com reports Joseph is one of seven players who likely won’t be back next season. The defensive lineman was signed with hopes...
by Pirate Radio Staff | Jan 3, 2025 | News
By ECUPirates.com East Carolina kick returner Winston Wright Jr. has been tabbed a Second-Team All-American by Phil Steele Magazine according to an announcement by the publication. The Savannah, Ga., who became the 28th All-America selection in program history, is the...
by Pirate Radio Staff | Jan 3, 2025 | News, Shows
ECU alum Keaton Mitchell received special recognition on Friday. The Baltimore Ravens running back was named the team’s Ed Block Courage Award winner. The honor comes after he came back to the field after suffering a major knee injury last December and rehabbing all...
by Pirate Radio Staff | Jan 3, 2025 | News
ESPN is reporting on a new assistant football coach being added to head coach Blake Harrell’s staff. Pete Thamel posted on X on Friday that ECU “is expected to hire former UNC corners coach Jason Jones as the school’s new cornerbacks coach.” Jones was at UNC for...
by Pirate Radio Staff | Jan 3, 2025 | News
ECU alum and LIV Golf player Harold Varner III will be part of a star-studded lineup to play in the first International Series event in India. IndiaTribune.com reports the event will be held at the DLF Golf and Country Club in Gurugram, India, on Jan. 30-Feb. 2. It’s...
