American Football
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Mariano
@Mariano -
almost 3 years ago
Seahawks' Smith: 'Still have a lot left in the tank'
1:40 AM ETBrady HendersonESPN RENTON, Wash. -- Aldon Smith declined to answer questions Saturday about his pending legal case in Louisiana or how it might impact his availability this season with the Seattle Seahawks."I can't comment on that right now," he said.In his fir...continued
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Teagan
@Teagan -
over 1 year ago
Chargers' Staley: Never felt job was in jeopardy
6:06 PM ETLindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketballCOSTA MESA, Calif. -- Brandon Staley has been aware of the ongoing speculation regarding his status as...continued
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Josiah
@Josiah -
over 4 years ago
Browns place safety Burnett on injured reserve
10:17 AM ETBEREA, Ohio -- The Cleveland Browns have placed starting safety Morgan Burnett on injured reserve with an Achilles injury.Burnett started eight games for the Browns this year, tallying 41 tackles and two sacks. He also had an interception Thursday against Pitts...continued
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Jany
@Jany -
over 1 year ago
Commanders derail sloppy Eagles' perfect season
11:24 PM ETTim McManusJohn KeimCloseESPN Staff WriterCovered the Redskins for the Washington Examiner and other media outlets since 1994Authored or co-authored three books on the Redskins and one on the Cleveland BrownsPHILADELPHIA -- The Eagles had their undefeated strea...continued
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Raoul
@Raoul -
about 2 years ago
Sources: Watson picks Browns, to get $230M
3:53 PM ETJake TrotterCloseESPN Staff WriterCovers the Big 12Joined ESPN.com in 2011Graduate of Washington & Lee UniversitySarah BarshopCloseESPN Staff WriterCovered the Packers for ESPN MilwaukeeMarquette University graduateThe Cleveland Browns have acquired quarterb...continued
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Patrick
@Patrick -
over 1 year ago
QB Fields: Tired of Bears being 'almost there'
2:03 AM ETCHICAGO -- Standing at the dais postgame still partially in uniform with grass stains all over his white pants -- a sign of how many hits he took in a 12-7 loss to the Washington Commanders on Thursday night -- Bears quarterback Justin Fields voiced frustration ...continued
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Jessika
@Jessika -
over 4 years ago
Philip Rivers' wingman -- offensive line coach Pat Meyer
6:00 AM ETCOSTA MESA, Calif. -- Philip Rivers and Los Angeles Chargers offensive line coach Pat Meyer still share a chuckle about their first meeting.They met 20 years ago at NC State -- Rivers a spindly true-freshman quarterback and Meyer a newly hired 20-something stren...continued
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Abbie
@Abbie -
over 4 years ago
Steelers' Rocky Bleier continues to live his American dream
8:30 AM ETPITTSBURGH, Pa. -- Rocky Bleier isn't sure how his valiant story -- from Purple Heart honoree in the Vietnam War to four-time Super Bowl winner with the Pittsburgh Steelers -- would have played out had it happened this decade.More media coverage, he figures. Mor...continued
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Elvie
@Elvie -
about 2 years ago
Sources: Packers trading WR Adams to Raiders
7:39 PM ETGREEN BAY, Wis. -- It turns out Aaron Rodgers' return to the Green Bay Packers didn't mean the same thing for Davante Adams.Just days after Rodgers signed his blockbuster contract extension to return, Adams, his favorite target, left town in a trade with the Las...continued
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Hulda
@Hulda -
over 4 years ago
NFL suspends Chargers CB Davis for two games
4:39 PM ETAssociated Press COSTA MESA, Calif. -- Los Angeles Chargers cornerback Michael Davis has been suspended two games for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy.The Chargers (4-7) are on their bye this week. The suspension will cover road games against Denver (D...continued
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Bart
@Bart -
over 3 years ago
Source: Mayfield on COVID list; no positive test
10:11 AM ETThe Cleveland Browns have placed quarterback Baker Mayfield on the reserve/COVID-19 list after the quarterback came into contact with a staff member who tested positive Saturday for the virus.Mayfield himself has not tested positive, according to a league sourc...continued
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Jaydon
@Jaydon -
over 4 years ago
Bengals cut LB Brown after $16.5M deal in March
10:48 AM ETThe Cincinnati Bengals have released veteran linebacker Preston Brown, the team announced Tuesday.Brown had started in eight of the team's nine games this season, making 54 tackles with one forced fumble and one fumble recovery.The Bengals had re-signed Brown t...continued
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Ismael
@Ismael -
over 4 years ago
Patrick Mahomes or Deshaun Watson? Chiefs got their man in 2017 draft
6:00 AM ETKANSAS CITY, Mo. -- When the Kansas City Chiefs were looking for a quarterback in the 2017 draft, they did their homework on all of the top prospects, including Texas Tech's Patrick Mahomes and Clemson's Deshaun Watson.They conducted workouts and brought the pla...continued
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Jarod
@Jarod -
over 4 years ago
Raiders great Fred Biletnikoff shows Peyton Manning the magic of Stickum
Aug 10, 2019NAPA, Calif. -- Talk about a sticky situation, or a serious case of déjà vu.For Fred Biletnikoff, it was the 1970s all over again when the Oakland Raiders Hall of Fame receiver broke out an old friend for a newer friend, then lathered gobs of Stickum on Peyton...continued
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Hannah
@Hannah -
almost 4 years ago
Brees apologizes: I 'completely missed the mark'
8:37 AM ETNew Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees issued an apology Thursday for his comments on "disrespecting the flag," saying he "completely missed the mark" on current issues in the United States and that it "breaks my heart to know the pain I have caused."During a...continued
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Giovanni
@Giovanni -
over 4 years ago
Bucs' Mazzi Wilkins eager to forge new identity beyond devastating hit
4:33 AM ETTAMPA, Fla. -- Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie Mazzi Wilkins didn’t want to be remembered as the South Florida cornerback who delivered the hit that potentially ended Central Florida quarterback McKenzie Milton’s football career and nearly cost him his leg.He didn’...continued
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Alvah
@Alvah -
almost 3 years ago
Better, worse or the same? For Dallas Cowboys' offense, health is the key
6:00 AM ETFRISCO, Texas -- The Dallas Cowboys were among the biggest disappointments in the NFL in 2020, finishing with a 6-10 record in coach Mike McCarthy's first season.Pin the results on the coronavirus pandemic, poor in-game decisions by the coaching staff, a porous ...continued
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Minnie
@Minnie -
over 4 years ago
Browns' lackluster offensive start begins with Baker Mayfield
6:00 AM ETBEREA, Ohio -- When Cleveland traded for receiver Odell Beckham Jr. to pair with budding star quarterback Baker Mayfield, the expectations for the Browns exploded.And yet so far, Cleveland’s offense has yet to follow suit.Sure, the flashes have been there, highl...continued
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Nelson
@Nelson -
almost 5 years ago
Without Ezekiel Elliott, Cowboys' run game would look far different
4:04 AM ETOXNARD, Calif. -- Before the first team snap of Saturday's walk-through at Dallas Cowboys training camp, Dak Prescott offered a high-five to Darius Jackson. It's a ritual of the quarterback to make sure each player in the huddle is ready to go.Normally that high...continued
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Elaina
@Elaina -
about 3 years ago
Brady collects fifth Super Bowl MVP, seventh ring
10:36 PM ETTAMPA, Fla. -- Tom Brady isn't passing the torch yet.Brady, the 43-year-old quarterback who went to Tampa Bay for the final chapter in a first-ballot Hall of Fame career, proved he's still the most dominant quarterback in the league by throwing for 201 yards an...continued
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Jerrold
@Jerrold -
over 4 years ago
Redskins' Peterson has ankle issues, 'good' to go
11:45 AM ETWashington Redskins running back Adrian Peterson has a grade 1 high ankle sprain and a grade 2 low ankle sprain, he told ESPN's Josina Anderson on Tuesday.Despite those injuries, Peterson said "I'm good" for Thursday night's game against the Minnesota Vikings, ...continued
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Jimmy
@Jimmy -
over 4 years ago
Darnold, 'seeing ghosts,' tosses 4 INTs vs. Pats
11:34 PM ETEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Emboldened by his terrific Week 6 performance, New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold entered Monday night playing and talking like a true franchise quarterback. By the second quarter of the Jets' 33-0 loss to the New England Patriots, h...continued
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Cynthia
@Cynthia -
8 months ago
Fantasy Football Rankings 2023 - PPR Tight End (TE)
This slideshow is based on 2022 NFL season data from Sportradar. Rankings were compiled by an AI engine that were then reviewed and edited by the editorial staff.Read more...
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Rahsaan
@Rahsaan -
about 2 years ago
Source: Seahawks releasing All-Pro LB Wagner
9:34 PM ETBrady HendersonESPN SEATTLE -- A franchise-altering day for the Seattle Seahawks continued Tuesday evening with the team informing All-Pro linebacker Bobby Wagner that he is being released, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.The news came hours after Schefter's ...continued
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Joe
@Joe -
about 1 year ago
Colts tab 'mad scientist' Steichen to fix QB issues
Feb 14, 2023Stephen HolderESPN INDIANAPOLIS -- Shane Steichen beat out 13 other candidates to become the Indianapolis Colts' head coach not merely because of what he has accomplished but because of what he can potentially do to stabilize Indianapolis at the game's most im...continued
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