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Juliet @Juliet - over 1 year ago

OBJ hopes to sign with team soon, sources say

10:28 PM ETOdell Beckham Jr. would like to whittle down his current list of potential teams -- which includes the Dallas Cowboys, Buffalo Bills, Kansas City Chiefs, New York Giants and San Francisco 49ers -- as soon as possible and have a decision by the end of this month...continued

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Alexander @Alexander - over 1 year ago

Sources: Colts LB Leonard may miss rest of '22

10:29 PM ETIndianapolis Colts All-Pro linebacker Shaquille Leonard, who was placed on injured reserve Saturday, very well might have played his last down in 2022.Leonard is scheduled to meet with noted neck surgeon Dr. Robert Watkins in Los Angeles on Monday to help deter...continued

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Alan @Alan - over 2 years ago

Door closes: Steelers' Watt ruled out vs. Bengals

11:30 AM ETPITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt has been downgraded to out for Sunday's game against the Cincinnati Bengals, the team announced Saturday.Watt injured his groin in the first half of a Week 2 loss to the Las Vegas Raiders and didn't...continued

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Sandrine @Sandrine - about 2 years ago

XFL, NFL Alumni Academy to develop players

10:00 AM ETThe XFL has partnered with the NFL Alumni Academy to develop potential players for its 2023 return to the field, the league announced Monday.The academy, founded in 2020 and run by former NFL coaches and players, operates on the grounds of the Pro Football Hall...continued

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Angus @Angus - almost 5 years ago

Chiefs' Hill to meet with NFL investigators Wed.

10:16 PM ETKansas City Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill, who has been banned from the team's training facility amid a child abuse investigation, is scheduled to meet with NFL officials in Kansas City on Wednesday, a source confirmed to ESPN's Adam Schefter.The Kansas Dep...continued

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Adelia @Adelia - about 3 years ago

Wentz to Philly: Farewell after 'amazing journey'

8:26 PM ETCalling his five years with the team "an amazing journey," quarterback Carson Wentz bid farewell to the Eagles, his former teammates and the city of Philadelphia on Friday.Wentz published a lengthy post on his Instagram account one day after league sources told ...continued

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Clarissa @Clarissa - about 3 years ago

Lawyer: Evidence in Watson case ready for police

10:00 PM ETHOUSTON -- Attorney Tony Buzbee said in an Instagram post on Saturday that he will submit affidavits and evidence from several women alleging inappropriate conduct and sexual assault by NFL quarterback Deshaun Watson to the Houston Police Department and the Hou...continued

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Maida @Maida - over 3 years ago

Panthers place Slye, Scott on reserve/COVID-19

11:34 AM ETCHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Carolina Panthers placed kicker Joey Slye and backup offensive tackle Trent Scott on the reserve/COVID-19 list on Wednesday, the third and fourth Carolina players to be added to the list since Friday.The move came two days after guard Mic...continued

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Meggie @Meggie - over 4 years ago

See ya: NFL fines Packers' Jones for TD wave

5:52 PM ETGREEN BAY, Wis. -- Aaron Jones waved goodbye to Dallas Cowboys cornerback Byron Jones on his way to the end zone last Sunday, and now the Green Bay Packers running back can wave goodbye to more than $10,000.Jones said Friday that the NFL fined him $10,527 for "t...continued

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Ariel @Ariel - about 2 years ago

Packers add veteran Watkins to receiving corps

2:39 PM ETThe Green Bay Packers are finally adding to their receiver room by signing veteran Sammy Watkins.The team announced the deal on Thursday but didn't reveal terms. A source told ESPN's Adam Schefter that Watkins' contract is for one year and worth up to $4 million...continued

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Jarod @Jarod - over 1 year ago

Source: Pats stay with Jones as starter vs. Jets

4:02 PM ETNew England Patriots quarterback Mac Jones took approximately 90% of the first-team reps at practice Wednesday and will start Sunday against the New York Jets, a source told ESPN's Field Yates.Patriots coach Bill Belichick pulled Jones after three series in Mond...continued

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George @George - over 1 year ago

Sources: Rams rebuffed in offers for Burns, CMC

4:43 AM ETFor a rare time in recent years, the Los Angeles Rams were foiled at the trade deadline.The Rams offered two first-round draft picks and a second-round pick to the Panthers for standout pass-rusher Brian Burns, only for Carolina to decline the offer, sources tol...continued

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Minnie @Minnie - over 2 years ago

Source: Cook makes quick return to play TNF

10:08 AM ETMinnesota Vikings star running back Dalvin Cook will play against the Pittsburgh Steelers barring a pregame setback Thursday night, just 11 days after dislocating his left shoulder, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.Cook initially was expected to miss at least...continued

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Immanuel @Immanuel - over 1 year ago

Commanders get boost as TE Thomas off PUP

10:03 AM ETASHBURN, Va. -- The Washington Commanders activated tight end Logan Thomas off the physically unable to perform list Monday, giving them back a crucial part of their offense as the regular season approaches.Thomas tore his left ACL and MCL last season in a Dec....continued

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Ismael @Ismael - over 4 years ago

Source: Redskins' Norman to be healthy scratch

10:17 AM ETWashington Redskins cornerback Josh Norman will be a healthy scratch for Sunday's game against the Detroit Lions, a source confirmed to ESPN.Norman has one year left on his contract after this season. Washington would save $12.5 million against the salary cap n...continued

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Webster @Webster - over 2 years ago

OBJ eyes a Super Bowl on eve of Browns camp

11:34 AM ETGATES MILLS, Ohio -- Heading into the start of training camp this week, Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. says his team has a "special opportunity" at a Super Bowl this season."It's just something that feels special about this team," Beckham said...continued

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Alexander @Alexander - about 4 years ago

Bills' Ford fine reduced; funds donated to charity

5:11 PM ETMarcel Louis-JacquesESPN ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Buffalo Bills rookie Cody Ford's fine for an illegal blindside hit was reduced to less than a quarter of its original amount, the offensive lineman tweeted Thursday.Originally fined $28,075 for his hit on defender J...continued

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Sandrine @Sandrine - over 4 years ago

Sources: Gordon holdout may extend to late Nov.

4:40 AM ETMelvin Gordon's holdout could last until late November, when the Los Angeles Chargers running back would have to report to make sure his contract does not toll for this year and he can become an unrestricted free agent after this season, sources told ESPN.By rul...continued

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Muriel @Muriel - about 4 years ago

Bucs star WR Godwin to defer to Brady on No. 12

6:10 PM ETNow that Tom Brady has signed his contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, one question that remains is what uniform number the future Hall of Fame quarterback will wear next season.He spent his two decades with the New England Patriots wearing No. 12, but that n...continued

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Nestor @Nestor - over 1 year ago

Browns' Garrett injured shoulder, biceps in crash

Sep 26, 2022Cleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett suffered a shoulder sprain and a biceps strain as well as cuts and bruises in the one-car crash he was involved in Monday afternoon, general manager Andrew Berry said in a statement.Garrett, 26, was released from a ...continued

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Dayton @Dayton - almost 3 years ago

Cowboys CB cleared air with Sherman after boast

1:43 PM ETAfter being picked by the Dallas Cowboys in the third round of the NFL draft, cornerback Nahshon Wright said he looked at himself "as a more athletic and agile Richard Sherman."It didn't take long for Sherman to respond on social media, so Wright sent Sherman a ...continued

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Hannah @Hannah - over 3 years ago

Source: Chargers' James to undergo knee surgery

8:14 PM ETDerwin James, the young Los Angeles Chargers safety with star potential, needs surgery on his right knee, a procedure that is expected to keep him out six to eight months and essentially would rule him out for the 2020 NFL season, a source told ESPN's Adam Schef...continued

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Cameron @Cameron - over 3 years ago

Sources: NFL plans Week 1 social justice content

11:35 AM ETThe NFL is planning extensive content around racial injustice for Week 1 of the regular season, sources told ESPN.Among options discussed by the league and players union, according to a source involved: Players reading personalized poems and delivering first-pe...continued

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Minnie @Minnie - over 4 years ago

Steelers RB Conner suffers AC joint injury in win

1:06 AM ETPITTSBURGH -- Running back James Conner left Heinz Field with his right arm in a sling after the Pittsburgh Steelers' 27-14 victory against the Miami Dolphins on Monday night.Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said Conner has an AC joint injury and is being evaluated. T...continued

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Pablo @Pablo - almost 3 years ago

XFL planning 2023 return after CFL talks tabled

Jul 7, 2021The XFL announced on Wednesday that it is planning to relaunch in 2023 after talks with the Canadian Football League about collaboration between the two leagues were tabled.The XFL and CFL both said in separate statements that the decision was jointly reached b...continued

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