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Ryleigh @Ryleigh - almost 3 years ago
Source: Dolphins to release team captain McCain
10:16 AM ETThe Miami Dolphins have informed team captain and starting safety Bobby McCain that they are releasing him on Thursday, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.McCain, a fifth-round draft pick by the Dolphins in 2015, had 46 tackles and an interception in 2020. In h...continued
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Nestor @Nestor - about 4 years ago
Unlike the Tom Brady years, Patriots can aim high at QB in NFL draft
6:00 AM ETQuick-hit thoughts and notes around the New England Patriots and NFL:1. Patriots open spot to add rookie QB in draft: The Patriots' lone transaction of last week, in which they released No. 3 quarterback Cody Kessler, wasn't a headline-grabbing move. But it was ...continued
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Kari @Kari - about 3 years ago
Cardinals sign ex-Steelers running back Conner
11:49 AM ETTEMPE, Ariz. -- The Arizona Cardinals added much-needed depth in the backfield on Tuesday when they agreed to terms on a one-year contract with former Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner.Conner, 25, will be paired with Chase Edmonds to form the Cardin...continued
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George @George - almost 4 years ago
Steelers' Conner surprises mom with new house
Jul 4, 2020It's not quite Christmas in July, but James Conner still played Santa Claus for his mom, Kelly Bibbs.The Steelers running back surprised Bibbs with a new house, posting a video of the unveiling to Instagram late Saturday afternoon.Conner pulled off the surprise...continued
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Giles @Giles - over 4 years ago
Kaepernick tweets he's 'still ready' for NFL return
3:11 PM ETColin Kaepernick has made another statement that he is continuing to pursue an NFL job despite not having played in the league since 2016.In a video posted to Twitter and Instagram on Wednesday, Kaepernick is shown working out in a gym, saying he has been doing ...continued
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Jessika @Jessika - over 4 years ago
Week 7 NFL QB awards: Rodgers' gem and Dalton's stinker
7:30 AM ETIt has been difficult to avoid pangs of sympathy in recent years for Aaron Rodgers, a transcendent quarterback held back by franchise complacency, injuries to his favorite targets and undermanned protection. Now, "the old man," as his coach lovingly referred to ...continued
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Delia @Delia - over 4 years ago
Fantasy fallout: How real are Lamar Jackson and the Ravens?
12:39 AM ETFirst of all, congratulations on your Week 1 fantasy victory if you were lucky enough to have the Baltimore Ravens prominently involved in your lineup.Unfortunately, the Ravens won’t get another chance to play in Miami unless they reach Super Bowl LIV. But they...continued
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Rose @Rose - almost 2 years ago
New England Patriots players see 'same intensity' from 70-year-old Bill Belichick
6:00 AM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Quick-hit thoughts and notes around the New England Patriots and NFL:1. Same ol' Bill: Bill Belichick at 70 years old. Same as it ever was.There were several takeaways from the media's first look at Patriots spring practice last week, but pe...continued
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George @George - almost 2 years ago
NFL minicamp storylines include Tom Brady's return, Aaron Rodgers' new receivers
6:00 AM ETNFL NationESPN Eleven teams are scheduled to open their mandatory three-day minicamps this week, and 18 more will follow next week. The Miami Dolphins held their camp last week, while the Philadelphia Eagles and Cincinnati Bengals aren't holding minicamp this ye...continued
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Elliott @Elliott - about 2 years ago
Ravens, after missing on Wagner, re-sign Bynes
5:50 PM ETOWINGS MILLS, Md. -- The Baltimore Ravens re-signed middle linebacker Josh Bynes to a one-year deal, the team announced Friday, one week after missing out on Bobby Wagner.Bynes, 32, started 12 games last season for the Ravens, recording 76 tackles and two sacks....continued
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Jaydon @Jaydon - about 4 years ago
From Tom Brady to Nick Foles: How the NFL's new starting quarterbacks stack up
7:00 AM ETNFL NationESPN The first wave of NFL free agency is over and several starting quarterbacks -- including the one many consider the greatest of all time, Tom Brady -- have landed in new cities.Brady has moved on after 20 seasons, nine Super Bowls and six titles wi...continued
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Madalyn @Madalyn - over 2 years ago
Chiefs TE Kelce still in protocol, out vs. Steelers
9:28 AM ETKansas City Chiefs Pro Bowl tight end Travis Kelce did not clear protocols Sunday morning and is out for the team's game against the Pittsburgh Steelers.Kelce, linebacker Nick Bolton and offensive tackle Lucas Niang were added to Kansas City's active roster Satu...continued
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Giovanni @Giovanni - about 3 years ago
From jumbo New York Jet to Andre the Giant: Matthew Willig's wild path to Hollywood
8:00 AM ETMatthew Willig first met Dwayne Johnson about a decade ago at an Equinox gym outside Los Angeles. Willig was a fledgling actor, a few years removed from a 14-year career in the NFL trenches. Johnson was ... well, The Rock.The Rock wore a hoodie that day, Willig ...continued
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Webster @Webster - about 4 years ago
NFL's Ron Swanson settles into woodworking hobby
Apr 9, 2020Almost every day is the same in Kenny Wiggins' garage. Get a plan. Get the tools and then get to work in his home woodworking shop.It started in 2015, when the former Detroit Lions offensive lineman and his wife, Jennifer, bought their current home in Northern ...continued
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Ismael @Ismael - almost 3 years ago
Source: Mahomes ready for work after surgery
3:03 PM ETKANSAS CITY, Mo. -- The timetable for Patrick Mahomes to participate in team drills after his offseason turf toe surgery has been accelerated, as the quarterback will take part when the Chiefs begin offseason practice next week, a source confirmed to ESPN.The in...continued
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Marjory @Marjory - over 1 year ago
Browns DE Garrett out of hospital after car crash
5:41 PM ETCleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett has been released from a Cleveland hospital after being treated for injuries he sustained in a one-car crash Monday afternoon, ESPN has confirmed.The crash occurred after Garrett left the Browns' training facility in ...continued
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Rowan @Rowan - over 3 years ago
Falcons reopen facility day after positive test
9:39 AM ETThe Atlanta Falcons have reopened their facility, the team announced Friday, a day after a member of their organization tested positive for COVID-19, which led to a shutdown.The reopening indicates that the Falcons' upcoming game Sunday against the Minnesota Vik...continued
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Sandrine @Sandrine - about 4 years ago
Agent: Texans have 1-year deal with DT Jernigan
3:48 PM ETThe Houston Texans have reached a one-year contract worth up to $3.75 million with defensive tackle Tim Jernigan, agent Bill Johnson told NFL Network on Wednesday.Johnson told NFL Network that Jernigan will get $1.25 million guaranteed in his deal.The Texans had...continued
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Manley @Manley - over 4 years ago
Eagles at Cowboys: Who will rule the NFC East in 2019 and beyond?
8:36 AM ETTim McManusTodd ArcherCloseESPN Staff WriterCovered NFL since 1997, Cowboys since 2003 Previously covered Bengals and Dolphins Lives in Dallas area with his wife and two childrenThe Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys have not achieved the starts expected whe...continued
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Elian @Elian - over 4 years ago
Why have NFL trades increased? Four reasons why the deadline is no longer a dud
7:25 AM ETThe NFL trade deadline is red-hot and it's not even here yet. Last week, the Rams made three trades in one day. This week, the Patriots made a trade less than eight hours after beating the Jets 33-0, then made another one two days later. The 49ers, the league's ...continued
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Raoul @Raoul - over 4 years ago
Ramsey again sits out, this time with back injury
11:50 AM ETJacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey was at the team's facility Wednesday morning, but he will not practice because of a back injury, coach Doug Marrone said.Ramsey, who has asked the Jaguars to trade him, is dealing with tightness and soreness in his b...continued
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Iva @Iva - 6 months ago
Plea made to fans before Copa Libertadores final
South American football confederation Conmebol says it condemns "any acts of violence and racism" around the Copa Libertadores final after three men are arrested by police.
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Elody @Elody - about 4 years ago
Niners TE Celek announces his retirement
7:59 AM ETESPN News Services San Francisco 49ers tight end Garrett Celek announced his retirement via social media on Friday.Celek, 31, posted a message on Instagram to thank the 49ers "for giving me the opportunity to pursue my dreams."Celek, whose season ended when he w...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 4 years ago
Melvin Gordon FAQ: Can Chargers find common ground with feature back?
4:24 AM ETCOSTA MESA, Calif. -- Entering the third week of his holdout, Melvin Gordon hasn't been forgotten by his teammates."That's my guy," said Los Angeles Chargers receiver Keenan Allen, when asked about Gordon's situation during the opening week of training camp. "I'...continued
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Mariano @Mariano - about 1 year ago
Eagles activate P Siposs from IR for Super Bowl
5:49 PM ETAssociated Press PHOENIX -- The Philadelphia Eagles have activated punter Arryn Siposs from injured reserve to make him eligible to play in the Super Bowl.The Eagles also promoted safety Anthony Harris and receiver Greg Ward from the practice squad to the active...continued
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