American Football
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Mariano
@Mariano -
over 3 years ago
Source: Bucs land in Charlotte after 7-hour delay
8:16 PM ETTAMPA, Fla. -- The Tampa Bay Buccaneers landed in Charlotte, North Carolina, late Saturday night after a delay of more than seven hours brought on by mechanical issues with their plane, a team source told ESPN.According to the original flight plan, the team was ...continued
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Alexzander
@Alexzander -
20 days ago
OJ Simpson died surrounded by children and grandchildren, says family
The former American football star was cleared of two counts of murder in the "trial of the century" in 1995.
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Iva
@Iva -
over 1 year ago
Ex-NFL trainer's drug charges could be dismissed
12:46 PM ETALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Former Washington Commanders head athletic trainer Ryan Vermillion, who has been under investigation by the Drug Enforcement Agency for illegally distributing oxycodone to NFL players, agreed to deferred prosecution and the U.S. Attorney's of...continued
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Josiah
@Josiah -
almost 5 years ago
Can Alvin Kamara or Christian McCaffrey join the exclusive 1,000-1,000 club?
9:03 PM ETDavid NewtonCloseESPN Staff WriterCovered Panthers, NFL for 11 years More than 25 years experience covering NFL, college football and NASCAR Joined ESPN in 2006Mike TriplettCloseESPN Staff WriterCovered Saints for eight years at New Orleans Times-Picayune Previo...continued
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Alexie
@Alexie -
over 3 years ago
Pederson back with Eagles after positive test
11:27 AM ETPHILADELPHIA -- Eagles coach Doug Pederson has returned to the team's practice facility, 10 days after telling his players that he had contracted the coronavirus, the team said.Pederson, 52, was asymptomatic. According to NFL protocol, an employee who is asympt...continued
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Abbie
@Abbie -
almost 3 years ago
Titans rookie Elijah Molden's goal? Prove his NFL veteran dad's hard work paid off
7:00 AM ETTurron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney UniversityNASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Elijah Molden was still in high school when then-University of Washington defensive coordinator Jimmy...continued
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Zetta
@Zetta -
over 2 years ago
Meyer apologizes to Jags, family after viral video
11:36 AM ETJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Jaguars head coach Urban Meyer said Monday he apologized to his team, his family and owner Shad Khan after a viral video surfaced over the weekend that showed a young woman dancing close to his lap.Meyer said he went to Columbus, Ohio, aft...continued
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Americo
@Americo -
over 4 years ago
NFL preseason Week 2 takeaways: Kyler Murray struggles, Dwayne Haskins makes a big throw
11:30 PM ETWelcome to the NFL, rookie.Kyler Murray learned how the other half lives Thursday against the Raiders, who blitzed the No. 1 overall pick and made him look uncomfortable. But it wasn't all bad for the youngsters as Week 2 of the preseason started, with Dwayne H...continued
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Elody
@Elody -
almost 4 years ago
Better, worse or the same: Stacking up NFL teams' progress in 2020
8:00 AM ETNFL NationESPN Better, worse or the same? That's the question that many fans are wondering about their respective teams for the 2020 NFL season after an offseason of free agency, the NFL draft, retirements of star players and virtual meetings because of the coro...continued
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Josiah
@Josiah -
over 1 year ago
What to know for Niners-Eagles, Bengals-Chiefs: Score picks, bold predictions, stats to know
7:00 AM ETESPN staffThe conference championship round (schedule) for the 2022 NFL season has two great matchups. Our NFL Nation reporters deliver the biggest keys and bold predictions for each contest.Additionally, ESPN Stats & Information offers a crucial stat and be...continued
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Felicita
@Felicita -
over 3 years ago
On Thanksgiving Day 2012, Washington's RG III 'was on a Michael Vick level'
6:00 AM ETThe hometown kid returned and "put on a show," leading to an odd occurrence during a Washington-Dallas Cowboys game in Texas: Fans chanting for an opposing player. But this was quarterback Robert Griffin III and this was the fan base he had thrilled only a year ...continued
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Dayton
@Dayton -
over 3 years ago
Sources: NFL opt-out deadline likely to move up
6:07 PM ETThe opt-out deadline for NFL players is now expected to be moved up to either Tuesday or Wednesday, depending on talks this weekend, league sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.The NFL is pushing to move up the deadline from one week after the new collective bargai...continued
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Elliott
@Elliott -
over 4 years ago
Jags LT Robinson off PUP list; Marrone 'happy'
9:05 AM ETJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Just two days after saying he wasn't sure if Cam Robinson would be able to play in the season opener, Jaguars coach Doug Marrone said the team's starting left tackle is being activated from the physically unable to perform list and will par...continued
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Alexzander
@Alexzander -
over 4 years ago
Gronkowski to debut as Fox analyst on Thursday
11:53 AM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Fox has hired former New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski as a football analyst, the network announced Tuesday."I'm extremely excited to be joining Fox Sports," Gronkowski said in a statement, adding that he looks forward to learni...continued
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Zetta
@Zetta -
over 2 years ago
Source: Veteran RB Lewis to announce retirement
11:00 AM ETVeteran running back Dion Lewis, who played eight NFL seasons over 10 years and won a Super Bowl with the New England Patriots, is retiring from the NFL, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Friday.Lewis, who played for the New York Giants last season, had fie...continued
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Myles
@Myles -
over 3 years ago
Source: Washington RB Gibson suffered turf toe
9:57 AM ETWashington Football Team running back Antonio Gibson suffered a turf toe injury in Monday night's 23-17 victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers, and the star rookie's status is uncertain for Week 14, a source confirmed to ESPN.NFL Network first reported Wednesday t...continued
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Jimmy
@Jimmy -
over 4 years ago
Patriots rule out Chung, Burkhead, Ebner
1:54 PM ETWASHINGTON, D.C. -- The New England Patriots have ruled out starting safety Patrick Chung and one of their top running backs, Rex Burkhead, for Sunday's road game against the Washington Redskins.Chung, whose physical presence and versatility has been an importan...continued
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Marie
@Marie -
almost 3 years ago
Football, fashion and footwear: How Titans' Kristian Fulton built a brand in Nashville
Jul 16, 2021Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney UniversityNASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Although Tennessee Titans defensive back Kristian Fulton is entering his second season in the NFL, ...continued
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Leda
@Leda -
almost 5 years ago
KC radio host loses job over remarks about Reid
10:02 PM ETESPN News Services KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- A sports radio host has lost his job after a comment he made about Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid and his family stirred outrage.Union Broadcasting announced Friday afternoon that it had reached a mutual agreement to p...continued
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Ariel
@Ariel -
about 3 years ago
Plenty of potential suitors if (when?) Jets opt to trade Sam Darnold
7:00 AM ETFLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- A look at what's happening around the New York Jets:1. Days numbered? Sam Darnold's chances of returning in 2021 seemed to improve with the hiring of coach Robert Saleh, who spoke of the quarterback in glowing terms (privately to friends as...continued
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Garnet
@Garnet -
over 3 years ago
Cowboys' Isaac Alarcon rides NFL international program on journey from Mexico
6:50 AM ETEric GomezMexico writer A year ago, Dallas Cowboys offensive lineman Isaac Alarcon was convinced his football career was over.The aftermath of surgery to remove a benign cyst in his lower back had left the 6-foot-6, 320-pound Monterrey Tech product 25 pounds lig...continued
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Elian
@Elian -
almost 4 years ago
Phyllis George, co-host of 'NFL Today,' dies at 70
6:58 PM ETESPN News Services Phyllis George, the former Miss America who became a female sportscasting pioneer on CBS' "The NFL Today" and served as the first lady of Kentucky, has died. She was 70.A family spokeswoman said George died Thursday at a Lexington, Kentucky, h...continued
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Patrick
@Patrick -
over 4 years ago
Sources: Foerster resurfaces in role with 49ers
5:58 PM ETChris Foerster, the former Miami Dolphins offensive line coach who resigned after video surfaced showing him snorting a white powdery substance, has found his way back into coaching, taking a job with the San Francisco 49ers, two sources told ESPN on Friday.Foer...continued
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Maida
@Maida -
almost 3 years ago
Source: Rams' Akers ruptures Achilles; out for '21
10:38 AM ETLos Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers is expected to miss the entire 2021 season after rupturing his Achilles while working out, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Akers underwent testing that confirmed the injury, the source told Schefter. The Rams had not f...continued
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Zetta
@Zetta -
almost 2 years ago
Former Browns, Steelers WR Switzer retires
12:04 PM ETRyan Switzer, a former standout receiver at North Carolina who had a five-year career in the NFL, has retired from football.Switzer, who has not appeared in an NFL game since 2019, announced his decision Monday on Twitter.Switzer spent the last two seasons in C...continued
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