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Muriel
@Muriel -
over 2 years ago
Bengals encouraged by initial tests on Uzomah
1:48 PM ETCINCINNATI -- The Bengals have received a glimmer of good news regarding one of their core players.The initial tests on C.J. Uzomah's knee injury were labeled "encouraging" by coach Zac Taylor on Monday after the tight end left Sunday's victory over the Kansas C...continued
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Anderson
@Anderson -
about 2 years ago
Beast Mode engaged: Lynch is investor in Kraken
11:13 AM ETThe Seattle Kraken have added two minority investors in former Seattle Seahawks star Marshawn Lynch and Seattle-born rapper Macklemore.Terms of the investment, which was announced Monday, were not disclosed. Forbes most recently valued the Kraken at an estimate...continued
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Josiah
@Josiah -
about 4 years ago
Panthers DT Brown first 1st-rounder to sign deal
5:28 PM ETCHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Carolina Panthers on Friday reached a four-year, fully guaranteed $23.621 million deal with former Auburn defensive tackle Derrick Brown, agent Drew Rosenhaus confirmed to ESPN.This makes the No. 7 overall pick the first first-rounder of t...continued
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Allene
@Allene -
over 4 years ago
Source: Cowboys told tripping calls were wrong
8:34 PM ETFRISCO, Texas -- It will not change the outcome of Sunday's loss to the New England Patriots, but the Dallas Cowboys were informed by the league office that the two tripping penalties in the 13-9 loss should not have been called, a source told ESPN.Center Travis...continued
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Grayce
@Grayce -
over 4 years ago
Source: Steelers extend CB Haden on $22M deal
8:24 PM ETPITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers took care of their top priority of the summer, signing cornerback Joe Haden to a two-year, $22 million extension with a $16.8 million signing bonus on Sunday, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Haden, 30, had one year and $1...continued
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Hank
@Hank -
over 1 year ago
Source: Lions again likely to be without RB Swift
10:58 AM ETDetroit will likely be without running back D'Andre Swift for a second straight game when the Lions play the New England Patriots on Sunday, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.The plan is for Swift, who missed last week's game against Seattle with shoulder and ...continued
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Ismael
@Ismael -
about 4 years ago
Source: Giants, QB McCoy agree on 1-year deal
7:19 PM ETQuarterback Colt McCoy has agreed to terms with the New York Giants on a one-year deal that includes $1.5 million guaranteed, a source confirmed to ESPN.NFL Network was first to report the deal.McCoy, 33, spent the past six years in Washington. He joins Daniel J...continued
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Grayce
@Grayce -
about 4 years ago
The top moments from 14 seasons of 'Hard Knocks'
May 17, 2018Editor's note: This list was first published in 2016 and has been updated with the Raiders' 2019 appearance on "Hard Knocks."For the first time it appears two teams -- the Rams and Chargers -- will be in the NFL spotlight as the subjects of the league's popula...continued
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Bart
@Bart -
about 3 years ago
NFL allows resumption of off-site training camps
4:09 PM ETNFL teams will be permitted to resume hosting off-site training camps in 2021 after a one-year pause due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the league informed clubs in a memo Friday.The majority of training camps are expected to remain at team facilities and/or stadiums...continued
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Emmie
@Emmie -
almost 4 years ago
Lynn: Chargers considered Cam, but like own QBs
7:53 AM ETWhen Cam Newton was released by the Carolina Panthers, the Los Angeles Chargers were widely viewed as a good fit for the star quarterback.But the Chargers didn't sign Newton, choosing to stick with veteran Tyrod Taylor and second-year backup Easton Stick before ...continued
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Jeffrey
@Jeffrey -
over 4 years ago
Tomlin: Rudolph still Steelers QB when healthy
11:50 AM ETPITTSBURGH -- When he returns from the concussion protocol, Mason Rudolph will be the Pittsburgh Steelers starting quarterback. Coach Mike Tomlin made that much clear in his brief bye week press conference Wednesday afternoon."That guy is our quarterback when h...continued
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Joe
@Joe -
over 3 years ago
Panthers activate McCaffrey for game vs. Chiefs
9:27 AM ETCHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Carolina Panthers on Saturday activated running back Christian McCaffrey from injured reserve to make him eligible for Sunday's game at Kansas City.The move comes as no surprise as coach Matt Rhule said Friday that McCaffrey was expected t...continued
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Meggie
@Meggie -
almost 2 years ago
Division favorites, win totals and the NFL's best (and worst) teams: Takeaways from the 2022...
7:00 AM ETThe Bills might have ended last season with a coin flip and heartbreak, but according to ESPN's Football Power Index, they enter the 2022 NFL season as the best team in football and the Super Bowl favorites.Buffalo leads ESPN's FPI preseason ratings -- which wer...continued
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Myles
@Myles -
almost 3 years ago
Chiefs' Long injured, has 'zero regrets' on return
12:22 PM ETKANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Chiefs are hopeful guard Kyle Long can return for the start of the regular season after he injured his knee Wednesday.Coach Andy Reid revealed Thursday that Long's injury was to his knee and that the Chiefs are still evaluating the injur...continued
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Rahsaan
@Rahsaan -
over 4 years ago
Irsay: Luck injury, absence related to bone issue
9:40 AM ETAndrew Luck's ongoing absence from Indianapolis Colts training camp is related to a bone issue in his lower left leg, according to team owner Jim Irsay.Irsay told SiriusXM NFL Radio on Monday that Luck's injury is similar to that of former Colts defensive end Ra...continued
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Americo
@Americo -
5 months ago
The Excitement of 70,000 Swifties Can Shake the Earth
The Economist reports: "Shake, shake, shake, shake," Taylor Swift sings from the stage of Lumen Field in Seattle at 10.35 in the evening on July 22nd. The fans respond, enthusiastically; the stadium duly shakes; a nearby seismometer takes note. To pop aficion…
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Nestor
@Nestor -
almost 4 years ago
Retired Kuechly considers job as Panthers scout
10:12 AM ETCHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Retired Carolina Panthers middle linebacker Luke Kuechly is considering a front-office job as a pro scout, the team said Wednesday.Kuechly, 29, surprisingly retired in January, saying he wasn't sure if he could play as "fast, physical and str...continued
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Cameron
@Cameron -
about 2 years ago
NFL experts debate: 2022 MVP and Super Bowl LVII picks, plus teams to watch this offseason
7:15 AM ETESPN NFL ExpertsWelcome to the NFL offseason. The Los Angeles Rams are Super Bowl LVI champs, and we're already looking ahead to the favorites for next year's title game. Caesars Sportsbook says it's the Kansas City Chiefs (13-2 odds), followed by the Buffalo Bi...continued
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Allene
@Allene -
almost 4 years ago
Is Tua Tagovailoa ready to become Miami's biggest star since Dan Marino?
7:20 AM ETLeaps into swimming pools. Emotional moments of jubilation. Tears of joy. Fifteen words delivered by NFL commissioner Roger Goodell -- "With the fifth pick in the 2020 NFL draft, the Miami Dolphins select Tua Tagovailoa" -- elicited all that plus a belief the mo...continued
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Pablo
@Pablo -
about 3 years ago
Spring League football adding two teams, weeks
9:00 AM ETThe Spring League is planning a notable expansion in the coming weeks by adding two teams and two weeks to the structure the developmental football league used in 2020, CEO Brian Woods confirmed this week.Its growth comes at an unstable moment in the industry, a...continued
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Adelia
@Adelia -
almost 5 years ago
Everything you missed this NFL offseason
Jul 19, 2019Kevin SeifertNFL Nation CloseESPN.com national NFL writer ESPN.com NFC North reporter, 2008-2013 Covered Vikings for Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1999-2008Already? It's over? Nearly six months have passed since Super Bowl LIII, which means the NFL offseason is dr...continued
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Nelson
@Nelson -
almost 2 years ago
Weddings, real estate and gym gains: The 2022 NFL offseason as told by social media
7:00 AM ETTory BarronESPN Editor CloseTory Barron is a Bristol-based writer and editor for ESPN.com. After retiring from playing lacrosse at UConn, the DC native decided to try her hand at writing about people playing sports.And just like that, players have reported for t...continued
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Elody
@Elody -
over 3 years ago
Sources: Mahomes clears steps, still in protocol
3:35 PM ETKansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes remains in the NFL's concussion protocol, and it's too early to say that he definitely will play in Sunday's AFC Championship Game against the Buffalo Bills, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Mahomes cleared certain...continued
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Gregoria
@Gregoria -
over 1 year ago
The backup blueprint: What 49ers' Brock Purdy must do to join championship QB fraternity
7:00 AM ETSANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Moments after San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo broke his left foot in a Dec. 4 win against the Miami Dolphins, general manager John Lynch's phone pinged.The message was from Tony Dungy, one of Lynch's mentors and his former ...continued
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Marjory
@Marjory -
4 months ago
EMU apologizes for postgame bowl sucker punch
Eastern Michigan has apologized and has promised a full investigation with the MAC after one of its players punched a South Alabama player after the 68 Ventures Bowl.
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