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Arvid
@Arvid -
over 1 year ago
Sources: Rams to pitch QB roughing rule change
4:51 AM ETThe Los Angeles Rams plan to resubmit a rule change proposal to the NFL's competition committee that would make all personal fouls reviewable, including roughing the passer, sources told ESPN.The roughing the passer rule has come under intense scrutiny after two...continued
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Immanuel
@Immanuel -
over 3 years ago
Gruden: 'Slam' Newton a power forward at QB
6:28 AM ETJon Gruden met Cam Newton in 2011 as part of his QB Camp series for ESPN, which is timely to revisit with Gruden's Las Vegas Raiders facing Newton and the New England Patriots on Sunday at Gillette Stadium (CBS, 1 p.m. ET)."I haven't seen many guys walk through ...continued
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Maida
@Maida -
about 3 years ago
Amazing feet: WR Jefferson's dance in Fortnite
11:02 AM ETMINNEAPOLIS -- Months after the conclusion of his standout rookie season, Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Justin Jefferson is being immortalized beyond the NFL's record books.The Fortnite video game will include as an emote "The Griddy," the toe-tapping touchdo...continued
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Oren
@Oren -
about 3 years ago
Bucs CB Davis tweets anti-Asian slur, apologizes
10:36 PM ETTAMPA, Fla. -- Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Carlton Davis sent a tweet containing an anti-Asian slur Sunday night, and he has since apologized, saying he did not realize the term's deeply hurtful meaning."Gotta stop letting g---- in Miami," Davis wrote in th...continued
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Jaydon
@Jaydon -
about 3 years ago
Ex-Irish DT Nix found dead after reported missing
10:08 PM ETJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Former Notre Dame and NFL football player Louis Nix, who had been reported missing earlier this week, was found dead on Saturday. He was 29.Nix's family reported him missing on Wednesday to police. After several days of searching, the Jack...continued
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Jarod
@Jarod -
over 4 years ago
NFLPA contacts NFL after beer thrown at Titans
11:17 AM ETThe NFL Players Association said in a tweet on Monday that it has contacted NFL security after Tennessee Titans cornerback Logan Ryan complained about getting beer sprayed on him by a fan at FirstEnergy Stadium on Sunday.A fan wearing a Baker Mayfield jersey sp...continued
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Marjory
@Marjory -
almost 2 years ago
Inside Baker Mayfield's split with the Cleveland Browns
Jul 6, 2022Editor's note: This was originally published May 5 and has been updated after Wednesday's news the Browns have traded Baker Mayfield to the Carolina Panthers. BEREA, Ohio -- The NFL draft came and went, and quarterback Baker Mayfield was still a member of the C...continued
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Angus
@Angus -
about 3 years ago
Chiefs' Britt Reid put on leave amid crash probe
7:08 PM ETKANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The Kansas City Chiefs placed outside linebackers coach Britt Reid on administrative leave following last week's three-car accident that left a 5-year-old girl in critical condition."We remain in the process of gathering information on the in...continued
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Elian
@Elian -
almost 2 years ago
Pats shun coordinator titles for offense, defense
6:20 PM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick made it official Thursday: He isn't naming an offensive coordinator to replace Josh McDaniels.The Patriots announced their complete coaching staff, with titles, for the first time since McDaniels dep...continued
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George
@George -
about 2 years ago
NFL informs teams 2022 salary cap is $208.2M
6:09 PM ETThe NFL informed its 32 teams on Monday that the salary cap for the 2022 season has been set at $208.2 million, according to a memo obtained by ESPN.It marks a significant increase from the 2021 cap, which was set at $182.5 million per team because of projected ...continued
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Joe
@Joe -
about 4 years ago
Sources: Broncos, Rams cut combine attendance
2:05 PM ETIn what could portend the wave of the future, the Broncos are not sending their assistant coaches to the scouting combine in Indianapolis this year because they believe they will make better use of their time by watching film in Denver, league sources told ESPN ...continued
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Giovanni
@Giovanni -
about 1 year ago
Sources: Raiders let QB Carr talk to other teams
5:19 PM ETThe Raiders have granted Derek Carr permission to speak with teams that have already agreed to the compensation Las Vegas is looking for in a potential trade for the quarterback, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Friday.It's the same arrangement the Houston T...continued
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Muriel
@Muriel -
over 2 years ago
Current NFL playoff picture: Impact of Colts' victory over Patriots on AFC race
11:50 PM ETThe end of the New England Patriots' seven-game winning streak tells us at least one thing about the wild AFC playoff race: We'll depart Week 15 with a different AFC leader than we began it with.The Patriots' 27-17 loss at the Indianapolis Colts means that eith...continued
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Gregoria
@Gregoria -
almost 2 years ago
Rams' Stafford knocks 'rust off,' throws in camp
8:16 PM ETIRVINE, Calif. -- For the first time since Super Bowl LVI, Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford threw passes during practice.Although Stafford was at the Rams' spring workouts, he was recovering from an injection in his right elbow and didn't throw duri...continued
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Nestor
@Nestor -
over 4 years ago
'You ready, old man?' Holders share their Adam Vinatieri tales
7:34 AM ETINDIANAPOLIS -- Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri became the NFL's all-time leading scorer by making kicks in the snow, in Super Bowls and on uneven turf.Vinatieri earned all the praise because it was his right foot that put the ball through the uprights. The forgotte...continued
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Giovanni
@Giovanni -
over 4 years ago
Sources: Fins want 1st-rounder for DB Fitzpatrick
5:13 AM ETAs much as the Dolphins would prefer to hold on to Minkah Fitzpatrick and not trade him, other teams in contact with them said Miami has asked for "a firm" first-round draft pick and "something else" in order to pry loose the 22-year-old defensive back, sources ...continued
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Bobby
@Bobby -
almost 4 years ago
'Mama, we made it': Falcons draftee Marlon Davidson fulfills NFL promise to his late mother
7:00 AM ETMarlon Davidson stood at his mother's gravesite hours after the defensive lineman was selected by the Atlanta Falcons in the second round of the 2020 NFL draft and recited those words: "Mama, we made it. We're here now."Amid the chaos of the family celebration, ...continued
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George
@George -
over 3 years ago
Source: No Titans positives, game vs. Bills a go
9:36 AM ETTuesday night's game between the Buffalo Bills and Tennessee Titans will proceed as scheduled after all of the Titans' coronavirus tests from Monday came back negative, a source told ESPN's Dan Graziano.It marked the second straight day that the Titans had no ne...continued
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Nelson
@Nelson -
almost 3 years ago
Sources: Jets DT Williams (foot) out 8-10 weeks
10:53 AM ETNew York Jets defensive tackle Quinnen Williams, coming off a breakout season, will be sidelined eight to 10 weeks after sustaining a foot fracture last week during a workout at the team facility, league sources confirmed Tuesday.Williams likely will have surge...continued
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Elvie
@Elvie -
about 3 years ago
Source: Vikings, safety Woods reach 1-year deal
2:06 PM ETThe Minnesota Vikings and free-agent safety Xavier Woods have agreed to a one-year, $2.25 million deal that includes $1.75 million guaranteed, a source confirmed to ESPN on Saturday.The 25-year-old Woods, who developed into a versatile safety with the ability to...continued
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Roger
@Roger -
over 2 years ago
Source: Tests show WFT's Thomas has torn ACL
7:07 AM ETWashington Football Team tight end Logan Thomas faces a longer recovery after further tests revealed a torn ACL, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter. Thomas is expected to undergo surgery this week and be ready for the start of the 2022 season.Washington initiall...continued
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Cyril
@Cyril -
about 4 years ago
Bills O-lineman Dion Dawkins is Buffalo's big, fun adopted son
8:00 AM ETMarcel Louis-JacquesESPN ORCHARD PARK, NY -- Dion Dawkins can't wait to get back to Buffalo. Even as he enjoys his offseason in Florida, the Buffalo Bills' left tackle has his mind on the city that gave him his first NFL home in 2017.He knows how that sounds, bu...continued
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Teagan
@Teagan -
about 3 years ago
NFC East QB breakdown: New deals, new faces, higher expectations
7:30 AM ETA year ago, the NFC East looked like a division full of quarterbacks who could grow old together, with Carson Wentz, Dak Prescott, Daniel Jones and Dwayne Haskins Jr. in starting roles.Things have changed in various ways.Haskins, a first-round pick in 2019, has ...continued
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Juliet
@Juliet -
over 4 years ago
RB Gordon could soon end holdout, sources say
10:12 AM ETLos Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon could soon be moving up his reporting date, though no final decisions have been made, league sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Gordon had previously planned to return at some point in October, but circumstances ha...continued
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Mariano
@Mariano -
almost 4 years ago
Broncos to add Shanahan to Ring of Honor in '21
11:08 AM ETThe Denver Broncos have selected former head coach Mike Shanahan for their Ring of Honor, the team announced on Tuesday. Shanahan will be the franchise's 34th Ring of Famer.The ceremony is expected to be held next year instead of 2020, due to the ongoing corona...continued
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