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Alvah @Alvah - over 1 year ago

Knox: Rejoining Bills has eased healing process

5:47 PM ETAlaina GetzenbergESPN ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Preparations are in full swing for the Buffalo Bills' season opener against the Rams on Thursday night in Los Angeles. For tight end Dawson Knox, it's been a healthy outlet after his younger brother, Luke, a linebacker...continued

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Meggie @Meggie - over 1 year ago

Brady 'ready to go' after absence from Bucs

12:05 AM ETINDIANAPOLIS -- Speaking for the first time since his 11-day absence tending to what have been described as "personal matters," Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady said Saturday that he "feels good" and that it was not a difficult decision to step away f...continued

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Zetta @Zetta - over 1 year ago

Seahawks WR Lockett (hand) could play vs. Jets

9:03 PM ETBrady HendersonESPN SEATTLE -- In need of an offensive boost, the Seattle Seahawks could get one this week with wide receiver Tyler Lockett making significant progress in his return from surgery to repair a broken bone in his hand.Lockett was held out of practic...continued

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Wilmer @Wilmer - about 4 years ago

QBs benefit from joint workouts in California

5:58 PM ETThey went to California trying to prepare for the season, as they did last year. Now, like the rest of America, these young NFL quarterbacks are just trying to get through each day.The glamorous lives of the New York Jets' Sam Darnold, the Washington Redskins' K...continued

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Jany @Jany - almost 3 years ago

Steelers cut Pro Bowl guard DeCastro, add Turner

4:23 PM ETESPN News Services The Pittsburgh Steelers announced on Thursday that they released six-time Pro Bowl guard David DeCastro.DeCastro was released with a non-football injury designation.The Steelers later agreed to terms with former Pro Bowl guard Trai Turner on a...continued

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Alexandro @Alexandro - over 1 year ago

Celts' Brown, Rams' Donald leaving Ye's agency

8:10 PM ETTim BontempsESPN Boston Celtics forward Jaylen Brown and Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald both announced Tuesday night that they are leaving Donda Sports, the agency founded by the artist formerly known as Kanye West, due to antisemitic comments he...continued

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Ariel @Ariel - about 4 years ago

NFLPA: Reid's CBA claim 'completely false'

9:46 PM ETThe NFL Players Association sent a letter to all NFL players Wednesday in response to a claim by attorneys for Eric Reid that last month's vote on the league's new CBA should be invalidated because of a change in language, saying the claim is "completely false."...continued

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George @George - over 1 year ago

Bills' Diggs: 'Want me to be okay with losing? Nah'

8:42 PM ETAlaina GetzenbergESPN ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Stefon Diggs' frustrations with the outcome of the Bills' divisional round playoff game were visible Sunday on the sideline and afterward, and on Monday night, the star receiver shared some of his thoughts on Twitter."...continued

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Jessika @Jessika - over 2 years ago

NFL asks Nevada court to dismiss Gruden lawsuit

11:16 PM ETESPN News Services The NFL filed a motion asking a Nevada court to dismiss former Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden's lawsuit against the league, saying accusations that the NFL leaked Gruden's emails are "baseless" and "should be dismissed for failure to stat...continued

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Angus @Angus - over 2 years ago

Sources: Brady to mull future before '22 decision

4:55 AM ETJeff DarlingtonAdam SchefterCloseESPN Senior Writer ESPN NFL Insider Joined ESPN in 2009 Former president of the Pro Football Writers of America and the author of four booksAs the Tampa Bay Buccaneers enter the reality that their season is, at most, three weeks ...continued

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Manley @Manley - about 4 years ago

Big Ben: Throwing without pain; 'I feel younger'

10:24 AM ETPITTSBURGH -- Six months removed from elbow surgery on his throwing arm, Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger said he has no doubts that he'll be able to come back and play well this season.In an interview with the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Roethli...continued

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Ismael @Ismael - over 4 years ago

M. Shanahan 'was close' to returning to Broncos

3:24 PM ETENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- As he watched his son coach against the team he guided for 14 seasons Saturday, former Denver Broncos coach Mike Shanahan revealed he was indeed poised to return as the team's coach before the 2018 season, but that "it didn't work out."The fa...continued

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Eleanora @Eleanora - almost 2 years ago

Four-time All-Pro OT Schwartz retires from NFL

3:14 PM ETESPN News Services Offensive tackle Mitchell Schwartz, a four-time All-Pro selection, announced his retirement from the NFL on Thursday after nine seasons.Schwartz, 33, didn't play last season after he was released by the Kansas City Chiefs last March. He had su...continued

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Ariel @Ariel - over 1 year ago

Source: Beasley to end retirement, sign with Bills

8:44 AM ETAlaina GetzenbergESPN Wide receiver Cole Beasley is expected to come out of retirement to sign with the Buffalo Bills' practice squad, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler. He helps fill a need at slot receiver for the Bills with production low at the position thi...continued

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Erik @Erik - almost 4 years ago

Bolts extend Bosa; 5 years, $135M, sources say

9:48 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 basketballThe Chargers and defensive end Joey Bosa reached an agreement on an extension Tuesday, with league s...continued

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Ismael @Ismael - almost 5 years ago

Panthers don't want to use McCaffrey as decoy

2:15 PM ETSPARTANBURG, S.C. -- The Carolina Panthers want to get more touches and fewer snaps for running back Christian McCaffrey, who a year ago fell just shy of becoming the third player in NFL history to have 1,000 yards rushing and receiving in the same season."We wa...continued

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Giovanni @Giovanni - over 4 years ago

Vinatieri's 'lousy' day costs Colts, Brissett victory

9:13 PM ETCARSON, Calif. -- A horrific kicking performance by Indianapolis Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri took away what should have been a Week 1 victory for Jacoby Brissett as the replacement for Andrew Luck at quarterback.Vinatieri, the NFL's all-time leading scorer, miss...continued

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Webster @Webster - over 4 years ago

Jaguars' Ramsey: My trade request still stands

7:51 PM ETJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- It doesn't look like the Jacksonville Jaguars are going to be able to repair the relationship with cornerback Jalen Ramsey, who reiterated on Thursday that he still wants out of Jacksonville.In the latest episode of Uninterrupted's "17 Week...continued

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Myles @Myles - about 2 years ago

Sources: Star WRs seek deals, to skip workouts

7:38 AM ETIn an offseason that has seen record-breaking contracts for wide receivers, three of the NFL's top young players at the position are looking for new deals of their own.Sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter that 49ers star Deebo Samuel, Titans wideout A.J. Brown and ...continued

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Roger @Roger - about 3 years ago

Stafford: Trade request 'hardest conversation'

9:39 AM ETMatthew Stafford said his decision to request a trade from the Detroit Lions, where he had spent his entire career, was "probably the hardest conversation I've ever had in my life."Stafford spoke to two Detroit media outlets -- WDIV and the Detroit Free Press --...continued

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Alexie @Alexie - over 3 years ago

Rams star Donald hampered, emotional in loss

10:23 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 basketballLos Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald stood on the sideline at Lambeau Field and was unable ...continued

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Nelson @Nelson - over 1 year ago

Bills' Miller eyes return vs. Jets, says OBJ visit Fri.

8:08 PM ETAlaina GetzenbergESPN BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Bills pass rusher Von Miller said Tuesday night on his podcast that he did suffer some lateral meniscus damage to his knee, but that he hopes to be back before Buffalo's game against the New York Jets on Dec. 11Speaking on ...continued

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Joe @Joe - about 2 years ago

NFL hires former AG Lynch's firm for Flores suit

5:55 PM ETAssociated Press NEW YORK -- The NFL has hired a law firm that includes former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch to defend it and its teams in Brian Flores' race discrimination lawsuit.Lynch, the attorney general in the latter part of the Barack Obama administ...continued

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Pablo @Pablo - over 4 years ago

Source: Redskins' Williams ends his holdout

4:22 PM ETASHBURN, Va. -- Washington Redskins Pro Bowl left tackle Trent Williams ended his holdout moments before the trade deadline, multiple sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.The Redskins had held firm to their trade demands for Williams, and sources said his value on ...continued

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Giovanni @Giovanni - over 4 years ago

Fangio: 'All levels' of Broncos' offense the problem

1:48 AM ETDENVER -- Just minutes after a crushing 30-6 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs, Denver Broncos coach Vic Fangio looked at what his team's offense had done in the previous 60 football minutes and narrowed down the issues to one rather significant area.Everything."It...continued

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