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Eleanora @Eleanora - about 4 years ago
Newton 'free and hungry' after Panthers release
Mar 24, 2020CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Carolina Panthers released quarterback Cam Newton, the team's No. 1 overall selection in the 2011 draft, on Tuesday.Newton, who continues to rehab from foot surgery, had a physical in Atlanta on Monday that was coordinated by the Panther...continued
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Madalyn @Madalyn - over 4 years ago
Barnwell: 10 NFL trade candidates, and proposing deals that make sense
8:55 AM ETAs recently as five years ago, a column about midseason trades would have been more of a wish list than anything else. NFL teams rarely traded veteran players at all, let alone in the middle of campaigns. Last season alone, though, we saw Amari Cooper, Eli Apple...continued
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Sandrine @Sandrine - over 2 years ago
What to know for NFL Week 14: Score picks, bold predictions, fantasy tips, key stats and more
7:00 AM ETESPN staffThe Week 14 NFL schedule for the 2021 season is stacked with great matchups, and we've got you covered with what you need to know heading into the weekend. Our NFL Nation reporters bring us the biggest keys to every game, a bold prediction for each mat...continued
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Gregoria @Gregoria - over 4 years ago
Source: Texans complete deal for Tunsil, Stills
5:25 PM ETThe Houston Texans have finalized a trade with the Miami Dolphins for left tackle Laremy Tunsil and wide receiver Kenny Stills, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Saturday.The Texans are sending first-round draft picks in 2020 and '21, a second-round pick in ...continued
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - almost 4 years ago
Pain, perseverance and the promise of family for Marquise and Morgan Goodwin
7:42 AM ETTHE STORM HAS finally passed. It's just before 5 o'clock on an inky-dark morning in mid-February as Marquise and Morgan Goodwin approach Northside Hospital in their black Range Rover. For the past several days, a biblical deluge has soaked everyone and everythin...continued
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Joe @Joe - almost 5 years ago
Lions' Quin 'walking away' after 10 NFL seasons
10:43 AM ETFormer Detroit Lions and Houston Texans safety Glover Quin has decided to retire after 10 seasons in the NFL.The 33-year-old had become a stalwart in the defensive backfield for Detroit since he signed there in free agency before the 2013 season, starting every...continued
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Emmie @Emmie - about 2 years ago
Amid boycott talk, combine alters COVID policies
9:05 PM ETESPN News Services The NFL scouting combine on Monday night sent a memo to all prospective NFL players attending next month's annual pre-draft event in Indianapolis, revising its policies and procedures regarding COVID-19 protocols.The memo, obtained by ESPN's A...continued
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Zackery @Zackery - about 1 year ago
Gannon eager to get started with 'elite' Murray
4:14 PM ETTEMPE, Ariz. -- Part of why Jonathan Gannon was hired as the Arizona Cardinals' new coach was because of his opinion of Kyler Murray.During Gannon's introductory news conference on Thursday, he said one of his first moves will be to start looking at offensive co...continued
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Rex @Rex - over 4 years ago
Garoppolo's 4 touchdowns lift tested 49ers to 8-0
11:42 PM ETGLENDALE, Ariz. -- On Tuesday, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo was asked if he was OK with not getting much of the attention for his team's unblemished start.Garoppolo smiled, shrugged his shoulders and replied, "I'm all right with being undefea...continued
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Myles @Myles - over 3 years ago
Pondering retirement again, Brees has 'no regrets'
12:15 AM ETNEW ORLEANS -- Drew Brees was still on the Superdome field nearly two hours after what was probably his final game in the New Orleans Saints' historic home building.Brees, who is widely expected to retire after 20 seasons, did not officially announce his intent...continued
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Madalyn @Madalyn - over 4 years ago
Raiders left reeling; QB Carr declines to talk
7:30 PM ETALAMEDA, Calif. -- Derek Carr, team captain, starting quarterback and face of the franchise, declined to talk to the media Saturday. His slumped shoulders and hound-dog countenance as he sat at his stall and scrolled through his phone said enough.The Antonio Bro...continued
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Meggie @Meggie - 7 months ago
Budweiser says it has stopped chopping the tails of the iconic Clydesdale horses used in its comm...
The American Veterinary Medical Association defines docking as amputating the bony part of a horse's tail, though sometimes it is used for the act of clipping only the hair.
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Mariano @Mariano - about 3 years ago
Women suing Watson ordered to disclose names
Apr 9, 2021HOUSTON -- Two judges have ruled that most of the plaintiffs suing Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson must identify themselves.The rulings from two hearings Friday cover 13 of the 22 lawsuits filed against Watson alleging sexual assault and inappropriate conduct...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - over 1 year ago
Seahawks' Lock tests positive, out for Thu. start
9:36 PM ETBrady HendersonESPN RENTON, Wash. -- Seattle Seahawks quarterback Drew Lock has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss Thursday's second preseason game, the team announced Tuesday.The news came roughly 90 minutes after coach Pete Carroll declared that while ...continued
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Muriel @Muriel - 9 months ago
It’s lo-fi Attenborough! Why the internet’s going wild for a ‘fish doorbell’
QI has tweeted about it, American football players have put it on their TikTok and millions of viewers have been hooked in. All you do is wait for a fish, press a button – and save their livesSomething fishy is happening in the Netherlands and viewers worldwi…
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Alvah @Alvah - over 3 years ago
Payton: 2 straight losses a 'gut check' for Saints
1:45 AM ETNEW ORLEANS -- So much for the idea that the New Orleans Saints' continuity would give them an advantage this season.The Saints fell to 1-2 with a 37-30 loss to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday in the Superdome. They have lost back-to-back games for the first tim...continued
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Elody @Elody - about 3 years ago
Chiefs under pressure to ditch tomahawk chop
9:37 AM ETAssociated Press Pressure is mounting for the Super Bowl-bound Kansas City Chiefs to abandon a popular tradition in which fans break into a "war chant" while making a chopping hand motion designed to mimic the Native American tomahawk.Local groups have long argu...continued
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Hannah @Hannah - almost 4 years ago
Lions owner Ford steps down, daughter takes over
Jun 23, 2020The Detroit Lions may have changed owners on Tuesday, but the expectations from Sheila Ford Hamp -- the daughter of former franchise owner Martha Ford -- are remaining the same: Show major improvements from the last two seasons.Hamp made that clear during a co...continued
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Jarod @Jarod - about 4 years ago
Gurley joins Falcons a day after release by Rams
8:20 AM ETRunning back Todd Gurley agreed to a contract with the Atlanta Falcons on Friday, a day after he was released by the Los Angeles Rams.A source told ESPN's Jordan Schultz that Gurley agreed to a one-year contract. The deal won't be finalized until he passes a phy...continued
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Jarod @Jarod - over 2 years ago
Brawl ends Raiders-Rams joint practice early
4:35 PM ETPaul GutierrezCloseESPN Staff WriterCovered Oakland Raiders for CSNBayArea.com and Sacramento Bee for eight yearsMember of Pro Football Writers AssociationPreviously worked at Los Angeles Times, Las Vegas Review-Journal and Sports IllustratedLindsey ThiryCloseES...continued
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Webster @Webster - over 4 years ago
Offense sputters as Pats lose grip on No. 1 seed
11:53 PM ETHOUSTON -- The Tom Brady-led New England Patriots offense continued to slump in Sunday night's 28-22 loss to the Houston Texans, a result that has knocked New England out of the No. 1 spot in the AFC.The Baltimore Ravens, at 10-2, move into the top spot in the ...continued
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Adelia @Adelia - over 1 year ago
Brady: 'One day at a time' with future up in air
2:53 AM ETTAMPA, Fla. -- Keeping true to his word, that he wouldn't be "taking time to smell the roses" in what might have been his final game with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and possibly in the NFL, quarterback Tom Brady was among the first to reach the tunnel at Raymond J...continued
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Raoul @Raoul - over 1 year ago
Fins get LB Chubb, RB Wilson in separate deals
2:39 PM ETThe Denver Broncos traded outside linebacker Bradley Chubb to the Miami Dolphins on Tuesday for a package that includes the 2023 first-round pick that Miami acquired from the San Francisco 49ers last year.The Dolphins also sent running back Chase Edmonds and a 2...continued
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Juliet @Juliet - about 4 years ago
NFLPA reps send new CBA to full union for vote
1:54 AM ETESPN News Services The NFL moved closer to labor peace for another decade early Wednesday, when player representatives voted to send a new deal already approved by the owners that includes a 17-game season to the full union membership.A simple majority of some 2...continued
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Erik @Erik - 4 months ago
Check out the 6,000-calorie daily diet an NFL lineman used to gain 20 pounds while lowering his b...
Philadelphia Eagles offensive lineman Lane Johnson switched to a protein-rich diet to gain weight and lower blood pressure.
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