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Webster @Webster - over 4 years ago

WR Matthews retires days after leaving Saints

2:30 PM ETWide receiver Rishard Matthews announced his retirement from the NFL on Monday, two days after he was released by the New Orleans Saints with a "left team" designation.In an Instagram post, Matthews wrote that he was fed up by feeling he was disposable as an NFL...continued

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Bobby @Bobby - about 3 years ago

Sources: Watson met with coach, still wants out

3:43 PM ETQuarterback Deshaun Watson met with new Houston Texans coach David Culley last Friday, according to sources, and informed Culley that he has no intention of suiting up for the team again.Upset over the way the organization has operated in recent years, Watson ha...continued

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Jimmy @Jimmy - over 3 years ago

Source: Ex-WFT QB Haskins will visit Panthers

10:12 AM ETCHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Former Washington Football Team quarterback Dwayne Haskins will visit with the Carolina Panthers on Monday, a league source confirmed on Saturday.Haskins was released by Washington after a Week 16 loss to the Panthers and a week after being p...continued

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Angus @Angus - over 1 year ago

Hurst needs surgery in latest hit to 49ers' D-line

12:47 PM ETSANTA CLARA, Calif. -- The San Francisco 49ers' defensive line depth is being tested early in training camp, as defensive tackle Maurice Hurst suffered a torn biceps Friday in practice and will need surgery, according to coach Kyle Shanahan.Shanahan said Hurst ...continued

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Eleanora @Eleanora - over 2 years ago

Source: WFT's Fitzpatrick likely out 6-8 weeks

12:06 PM ETASHBURN, Va. -- The Washington Football Team placed quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick on injured reserve, but it remains uncertain whether it will be a short or long stay.An MRI revealed that Fitzpatrick had a right hip subluxation, but coach Ron Rivera said he'll s...continued

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Colin @Colin - over 3 years ago

Pederson backs Wentz after Favre's comments

12:55 PM ETIt took a few questions, but Philadelphia Eagles coach Doug Pederson ultimately distanced himself from friend Brett Favre's recent comments that the team should have moved forward with Nick Foles instead of Carson Wentz."I respect his opinion and his words. Tho...continued

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Maureen @Maureen - about 4 years ago

How to watch Monday Night Football Classics: the 2018 Chiefs-Rams shootout

6:00 AM ETTwo years ago, on the Monday before Thanksgiving, families across the United States gathered to watch two of the highest-scoring offenses in NFL history on Monday Night Football.The game did not disappoint, as Jared Goff and the Los Angeles Rams and Patrick Maho...continued

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Alvah @Alvah - almost 2 years ago

Foles signs deal with Colts, reunites with Reich

12:48 PM ETQuarterback Nick Foles signed with the Indianapolis Colts on Monday, reuniting him with coach Frank Reich, who was his offensive coordinator with the Eagles in 2017 when he led Philadelphia to a Super Bowl title.The team did not disclose terms, but a source tol...continued

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Josiah @Josiah - over 1 year ago

Source: Top Titans pass-rusher Landry tears ACL

3:22 PM ETTurron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney UniversityTennessee Titans outside linebacker Harold Landry III tore an ACL during practice on Wednesday, a source told ESPN's Adam...continued

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Torey @Torey - about 3 years ago

Gordon joins Manziel in new league, owner says

4:08 PM ETFormer NFL wide receiver Josh Gordon will return to the sport in the startup Fan Controlled Football league as a member of the FCF Zappers, team owner Bob Menery told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Saturday.Gordon will join former NFL quarterback Johnny Manziel -- who ...continued

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Izaiah @Izaiah - about 4 years ago

Source: Broncos boost offense, add TE Vannett

11:32 PM ETENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- Although the Denver Broncos have made their two biggest acquisitions on defense this offseason via trades, they have spent the bulk of their free-agency dollars on offense thus far to help quarterback Drew Lock.They continued that Saturday w...continued

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Webster @Webster - about 4 years ago

Fournette pushing for Jaguars to sign QB Newton

6:32 PM ETJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Leonard Fournette has an idea of how to make the Jacksonville Jaguars much better in 2020: Sign Cam Newton.The running back had said on social media he wanted the team to sign the free-agent quarterback, who was cut by Carolina on March 24 ...continued

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Bart @Bart - over 2 years ago

Bills WR McKenzie shares vaccine card after fine

11:05 AM ETMarcel Louis-JacquesESPN BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Two days after being fined by the NFL for violating its COVID-19 protocol, Buffalo Bills wide receiver Isaiah McKenzie received his first vaccine shot.McKenzie shared a photo of his vaccine card Saturday on an Instagram...continued

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Mariano @Mariano - about 3 years ago

Police investigating report concerning QB Watson

6:54 PM ETHOUSTON -- The Houston Police Department has launched an investigation concerning Deshaun Watson after a complainant filed a report against the Houston Texans quarterback on Friday."As with any allegation, the Houston Police Department is now conducting an inves...continued

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Alexie @Alexie - 3 months ago

WATCH: Asteroid set to fly by Earth

NASA says the football-sized asteroid will pass within 1.7 million miles of Earth.

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Sandrine @Sandrine - over 1 year ago

Sources: Stafford uncertain to return this season

5:22 AM ETThe Los Angeles Rams are uncertain when or if quarterback Matthew Stafford will return this season, league sources told ESPN.Stafford is out Sunday against the Kansas City Chiefs because of a strained neck and two recent trips to the concussion protocol. He suff...continued

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Geovany @Geovany - about 1 year ago

QB Smith on Seahawks talks: 'Looking very good'

7:05 PM ETBrady HendersonESPN Pro Bowl quarterback Geno Smith told SiriusXM NFL Radio on Friday that contract talks with the Seattle Seahawks are underway and the prospects of the two sides reaching a deal are "looking very good."Smith, 32, is scheduled to become an unres...continued

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Oren @Oren - about 3 years ago

Lawsuit No. 14 calls Watson a 'serial predator'

10:30 AM ETHOUSTON -- A 14th lawsuit alleging sexual assault and inappropriate conduct was filed against Deshaun Watson by a woman who says she believes the Houston Texans quarterback is a "serial predator."The lawsuit, which was filed Monday night and appeared on the Har...continued

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Eleanora @Eleanora - about 4 years ago

Kiper: My pre-draft scouting report for Tom Brady from 20 years ago

6:25 AM ETTwenty years ago, the New England Patriots took Michigan quarterback Tom Brady with the 199th pick in the 2000 NFL draft. I was there -- and I liked the pick. But I never could have imagined how his career has gone since. (No one could, right?)Three MVP awards, ...continued

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Abbie @Abbie - almost 5 years ago

Hill met with cheers in return to Chiefs practice

7:32 PM ETST. JOSEPH, Mo. -- Tyreek Hill returned to the Kansas City Chiefs practice field Saturday amid cheers from fans. The wide receiver pumped his arms and did a high-step to illustrate his excitement at being back with the team.Hill then looked in practice as those ...continued

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Erik @Erik - about 2 years ago

Reid says Hill trade due to cap: 'There's no rift'

11:17 AM ETAndy Reid said the Kansas City Chiefs wanted to retain wide receiver Tyreek Hill but came to a point during contract negotiations where they thought it was no longer feasible."I love Tyreek Hill," Reid said Monday at the NFL meetings in Palm Beach, Florida. The...continued

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Delia @Delia - over 1 year ago

Sources: Pats QB Jones likely out multiple games

6:31 PM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- New England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones is dealing with what doctors have diagnosed as a severe high ankle sprain that would cause many to have surgery, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Jones is likely to miss multiple games, the sources...continued

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Webster @Webster - over 4 years ago

Bills trade DE Harold to Eagles for OT Bates

7:09 PM ETMarcel Louis-JacquesESPN ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- The Buffalo Bills have traded defensive end Eli Harold to the Philadelphia Eagles for offensive tackle Ryan Bates.The teams announced the trade Friday evening, one day after a pair of offensive linemen suffered inju...continued

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Pablo @Pablo - over 4 years ago

Stills met with Fins owner, 'agreed to disagree'

8:58 AM ETESPN News Services Miami Dolphins wide receiver Kenny Stills says he and team owner Stephen Ross have met and "agreed to disagree" following a dispute over a fundraiser for President Donald Trump.Stills told The Palm Beach Post on Tuesday that he and Ross spoke ...continued

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Hannah @Hannah - over 3 years ago

Dolphins offensive coordinator Gailey resigns

9:19 AM ETDAVIE, Fla. -- Veteran assistant coach Chan Gailey has resigned after one year as Miami Dolphins offensive coordinator, the team announced Wednesday morning.This means the Dolphins will have a new offensive coordinator for the third consecutive season under coac...continued

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