Jeremy Crawshaw in action for the Florida Gators.

NFL’s love affair with Australian punters continues with Jeremy Crawshaw drafted by Denver Broncos

The 23-year-old from western Sydney aspired to be a Penrith Panther before discovering his talent for kicking a Sherrin. Now he’s on the verge of playing in the NFL.

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Mayor Bilal El-Hayek wants a mural of Jordan Mailata painted in Bankstown.

This Sydney council wants to give the keys to the city to Jordan Mailata

There’s just one problem:Despite visiting Australia,the Super Bowl champ didn’t pop in to collect the keys.

  • Frances Howe
Jordan Petaia has signed with the LA Chargers.

‘We shared this dream’:How Petaia’s late father inspired NFL switch

The journey of namesake Jordan Mailata,as well as words from his late father,inspired Jordan Petaia to embark on a cross-code switch to the NFL.

  • Adrian Proszenko
Australian punters playing US college football

Aussies dominate one position in US college football. Some Americans are trying to stop them

Australians now make up almost half the punting positions on American college football teams,but a Melbourne company has been accused of helping them game the system.

  • Cameron Houston
Tyler Manoa of the Las Vegas Raiders will blow the Canberra Raiders’ Viking horn before their match against the New Zealand Warriors.

NFL star thrown out of stadium after blowing Raiders’ horn

The Las Vegas Raiders’ player was removed from Allegiant Stadium after an incident in a bathroom.

  • Michael Chammas andDan Walsh
NRL contests are considerably more physical than Americans are used to.

‘We don’t wear pads or helmets,brother’:Is the bloody biff the trick to finding NRL fans in the US?

Americans aren’t used to seeing their footballers take the heat without padding or helmets. They secretly like it.

  • Jordan Baker
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Nathan Cleary’s Vegas bound.

NRL doubles down in Vegas with risky play of razzle-dazzle

To critics,rugby league’s push into the American sports market is a weird and wild waste of time. But many say it’s a not-so-crazy idea that just might work.

  • Jordan Baker
Gold Coast NFL Academy students Hamza El-Ghobashy,Nikau Hepi and their coach Will Bryant who scouted Jordan Mailata to play for the NFL.

Australia’s next Jordan Mailata may have already been discovered

Jordan Mailata came to the attention of NFL scouts in the carpark of a London football field. The next wave of prospects are already on the way.

  • Frances Howe andBillie Eder
Taylor Swift keeps it consistently casual at the Super Bowl.

Everything you need to know about Taylor Swift’s Super Bowl appearance

While NFL fans were watching the score,pop culture fans were keeping a close eye on the musical juggernaut.

  • Nell Geraets
Look away now,Drake. Kendrick Lamar played Not Like Us while the whole world watched.

Kendrick dances on Drake’s grave,Serena Williams joins in

There’s no denying Kendrick is the man of the moment,but was he the wrong man for this one?

  • Thomas Mitchell