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Maida
@Maida -
over 3 years ago
Lawrence set for shoulder repair, return at camp
4:15 PM ETClemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence is set to undergo a left labrum repair that is not expected to affect his readiness for the 2021 season, his representatives at MGC Sports told ESPN's Adam Schefter.The procedure, on his non-throwing shoulder, is set to take p...continued
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Kraig
@Kraig -
over 3 years ago
Browns shut facility for sixth time in month
9:42 AM ETThe Cleveland Browns closed their practice facility Wednesday after a staff member tested positive for COVID-19. The team announced that contact tracing is ongoing to identify any potential high-risk close contacts.This is the sixth time the facility has been cl...continued
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Emmie
@Emmie -
almost 3 years ago
New York Jets can halt disturbing trend with extension for safety Marcus Maye
6:00 AM ETA look at what's happening around the New York Jets:1. Maye day approaching: The Jets have 18 days to sign safety Marcus Maye to a contract extension or else he will play the season on the franchise tag ($10.6 million), setting up a likely departure in 2022. For...continued
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Hulda
@Hulda -
over 4 years ago
Pittsburgh Steelers' Maurkice Pouncey loyal to a fault
6:38 AM ETPITTSBURGH -- Tattooed just below Pittsburgh Steelers center Maurkice Pouncey's right ear is the word "loyalty."Among the tattoos that cover his body, this one stands out.Guided by the principle inked on his body, Pouncey does everything to protect his teammates...continued
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Marjory
@Marjory -
about 3 years ago
Sources: Lance to hold second pro day April 19
2:23 PM ETNorth Dakota State quarterback Trey Lance has scheduled a second pro day on April 19, sources told ESPN's Chris Mortensen.Lance held his first pro day in front of 30 NFL teams on March 12. Lance completed 58 of his 66 attempts during the workout, but didn't part...continued
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Mariano
@Mariano -
almost 3 years ago
Inside the Miami Dolphins' $135M practice facility: Players' lounge, palm trees and a slide
Jul 22, 2021MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. -- Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross stood at the lectern, exuding the confidence of a proud father bragging about his child who is the star quarterback. His newest baby, the Dolphins' $135 million practice facility, was officially put on d...continued
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Devin
@Devin -
over 4 years ago
Sunday's fantasy football inactives watch -- Who's in and who's out?
6:46 AM ETAJ MassESPN Staff Writer CloseFantasy football, baseball and college basketball contributor. Author of book, "Yes, It's Hot in Here."To help you set your lineups and avoid starting a player who won't take the field, we will post fantasy-relevant updates and anal...continued
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Zackery
@Zackery -
about 1 year ago
Source: Jags extend DT Robertson-Harris 3 years
9:35 PM ETJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars have agreed to a three-year contract extension with defensive tackle Roy Robertson-Harris, a league source confirmed on Saturday.Robertson-Harris had one year remaining on the three-year, $24.3 million contract with...continued
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Raoul
@Raoul -
over 1 year ago
Why the Ravens' Lamar Jackson is playing better than during his MVP season
6:00 AM ETOWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Some might say Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson, who leads the NFL in passer rating and TD passes, looks the same as he did during his 2019 MVP season.But Ravens coaches and teammates know differently. Jackson is actually playing a...continued
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Jaydon
@Jaydon -
over 3 years ago
NFL Week 14 fantasy football inactives watch: Who's in and who's out?
8:51 AM ETAJ MassESPN Staff Writer CloseFantasy football, baseball and college basketball contributor. Author of book, "Yes, It's Hot in Here."Who should you start? Who should you sit? To help you set your fantasy football lineups and to avoid starting a player who won't ...continued
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Webster
@Webster -
about 4 years ago
Alvin Kamara looms as Saints' next big contract decision
6:00 AM ETMETAIRIE, La. -- Although the first big wave of free-agent spending has passed in the NFL, the New Orleans Saints' biggest financial decision of the offseason is still looming.Running back Alvin Kamara is heading into the final year of his rookie contract at the...continued
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Garnet
@Garnet -
over 2 years ago
Rodgers says he didn't lie, details vax decision
3:55 PM ETGREEN BAY, Wis. -- Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers said he did not lie when discussing his vaccination status, has followed almost all protocols for unvaccinated players and explained his reasoning for not getting one of the traditional COVID-19 vaccines befor...continued
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Josiah
@Josiah -
almost 3 years ago
How shared priorities and Christian values bind Colts' Carson Wentz with Frank Reich
6:37 AM ETINDIANAPOLIS -- The bond between Colts coach Frank Reich and quarterback Carson Wentz can be traced to a three-minute car ride across the North Dakota State campus to the football facility.It was 2016 and Wentz was expected to be one of the top picks in the NFL ...continued
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Jaydon
@Jaydon -
almost 4 years ago
Could NFL players wear masks on the field during the season?
9:00 AM ETAs it draws closer to actual football practices, the NFL is still working to answer a central question of its coronavirus mitigation policy: Is there a practical and effective way to mimic a mask for players on the field?The league's first response, in conjuncti...continued
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Casper
@Casper -
over 1 year ago
Raiders Hall of Fame punter Ray Guy, 72, dies
11:37 AM ETRay Guy, the Hall of Fame punter who won three Super Bowl rings with the Oakland and Los Angeles Raiders over a 14-season career, has died at the age of 72, the NFL announced Thursday.Guy, who was a seven-time Pro Bowl selection and a member of the NFL's 100th ...continued
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Myles
@Myles -
almost 3 years ago
Stephon Gilmore's contract status in spotlight at New England Patriots camp
6:00 AM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Quick-hit thoughts/notes around the New England Patriots and NFL:1. Gilmore's mindset: Linebacker Dont'a Hightower's return to the practice field Thursday after opting out of the 2020 season represented a key piece falling into place for the...continued
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Kristina
@Kristina -
about 1 year ago
Source: Bolts DC Hill leaves to rejoin Fins' Fangio
10:39 AM ETChargers defensive coordinator Renaldo Hill is leaving Los Angeles to reunite with Dolphins defensive coordinator Vic Fangio and become Miami's defensive pass-game coordinator, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Hill was Fangio's top target and, out of respect ...continued
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Erik
@Erik -
almost 2 years ago
Tales of the Goose: Helicopter landings and no-holds-barred humor made ex-Baltimore Ravens DT...
10:30 PM ETOWINGS MILLS, Md. -- In the spring of 2001, the defending Super Bowl champion Baltimore Ravens held their first minicamp with one notable absence.Tony Siragusa -- a.k.a. "the Goose" -- wasn’t in the defensive line meeting room. But, teammates heard he was plann...continued
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Casper
@Casper -
almost 5 years ago
How do you stop pass-rushers like Von Miller? Blockers gather, swap secrets
Jul 19, 2019FRISCO, Texas -- More than 40 offensive linemen were flanked in a horseshoe formation with their eyes plastered to the screen at the front of the room. They were all transfixed.The oversized group was watching clips of Denver Broncos pass-rusher Von Miller dom...continued
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Josiah
@Josiah -
over 4 years ago
Panthers' Newton has sprain, hopeful for Week 1
11:41 AM ETThe Carolina Panthers are "cautiously optimistic" that quarterback Cam Newton will be available to play Week 1 after he was injured during Thursday's preseason game, general manager Marty Hurney said Friday.Newton has a mild sprain of his left foot, Hurney said...continued
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Allene
@Allene -
about 4 years ago
Franchise QB or bust? How Dolphins will handle NFL draft smokescreens
6:00 AM ETINDIANAPOLIS -- The Miami Dolphins are expected to target a franchise quarterback in the 2020 NFL draft, sources told ESPN. Miami has publicly kept its options open at every position, and that's the best move to protect leverage. One of the challenges for Dolphi...continued
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Josiah
@Josiah -
about 4 years ago
Super Bowl odds and over/unders for all 32 NFL teams
Apr 16, 2020Joe KlingeleAction was fast and furious over the NFL offseason. New England has uncertainty at quarterback for the first time in two decades after Tom Brady opted to leave via free agency and join the Buccaneers, and the Patriots are no longer favorites to win...continued
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Rex
@Rex -
over 2 years ago
'Grateful' Roethlisberger retires after 18 seasons
10:13 AM ETPITTSBURGH -- After 18 seasons as the quarterback of the Pittsburgh Steelers, Ben Roethlisberger officially announced his retirement Thursday morning.In a video posted to his Twitter account, Roethlisberger announced what became obvious over the final weeks of ...continued
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Leda
@Leda -
almost 5 years ago
There's no stopping Alabama's 'super fast' receiving corps
8:00 AM ETTUSCALOOSA, Ala. -- Xavier McKinney struggled to follow directions during Alabama's media day this past Saturday. The veteran safety was asked by a reporter to use one word to describe each of the Crimson Tide's top four receivers and he simply couldn't play alo...continued
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Immanuel
@Immanuel -
over 2 years ago
NFL Week 9 fantasy football inactives watch: Who's in and who's out?
6:52 AM ETAJ MassESPN Staff Writer CloseFantasy football, baseball and college basketball contributor.Author of book, "Yes, It's Hot in Here."Who should you start? Who should you sit? To help you set your fantasy football lineups and to avoid starting a player who won't b...continued
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