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Geovany @Geovany - almost 2 years ago

Bears' Dozier to IR a week after practice injury

10:38 AM ETCHICAGO -- The Bears placed Dakota Dozier on injured reserve Tuesday, one week after the veteran offensive lineman suffered an apparent left leg injury during a minicamp practice.Dozier, 31, was carted off the field toward the end of practice on June 14 when he...continued

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Jerrold @Jerrold - about 3 years ago

Bills safety Poyer says he's one year sober

7:28 PM ETMarcel Louis-JacquesESPN BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Buffalo Bills safety Jordan Poyer has reached one year of sobriety, he announced on his Instagram page Saturday.Poyer, 29, said that after the Bills lost to the Houston Texans in the AFC wild-card game during the 2019 se...continued

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Roger @Roger - about 3 years ago

Sources: Browns eye Clowney as talks progress

9:18 AM ETThe Cleveland Browns are progressing in talks on a deal with free agent pass-rusher Jadeveon Clowney, and there is optimism that an agreement could be completed soon, sources told ESPN's Dianna Russini.Clowney visited with the Browns last month, sources told ESP...continued

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Casper @Casper - over 4 years ago

Chargers fill TE need, sign veteran Kendricks

7:38 PM ETWith tight end Hunter Henry out because of a knee injury, the Los Angeles Chargers announced Tuesday they have signed veteran tight end Lance Kendricks.To make room on the roster, the Chargers officially placed safety Adrian Phillips on injured reserve with a br...continued

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Josiah @Josiah - about 4 years ago

NFL asks draft prospects to participate remotely

11:35 AM ETAssociated Press NFL vice president Troy Vincent has sent a letter to several prospects inviting them to participate "live" in the NFL draft in three weeks.The Associated Press on Tuesday obtained the letter sent by the league's football operations chief to pro...continued

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Priscilla @Priscilla - over 1 year ago

Colts P Sanchez tears Achilles doing wind sprints

11:35 AM ETStephen HolderESPN WESTFIELD, Ind. -- Colts punter Rigoberto Sanchez suffered a torn Achilles in Tuesday's practice, the team announced Wednesday.The injury will likely keep him out for the entire 2022 season.Sanchez sustained the while running wind sprints at ...continued

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Jimmy @Jimmy - over 1 year ago

Dolphins' Eichenberg put on IR due to MCL injury

5:12 PM ETMarcel Louis-JacquesESPN MIAMI -- Dolphins offensive lineman Liam Eichenberg will "miss some time" with an MCL injury, head coach Mike McDaniel said Monday, but there's currently no timetable for his return.Eichenberg was placed on injured reserve Tuesday, meani...continued

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Elliott @Elliott - over 4 years ago

Titans OC sorry for yelling, unaware WR injured

7:21 AM ETArthur Smith hasn't been the Tennessee Titans' offensive coordinator for long, but he already has had to issue an apology.Smith said he has apologized to wide receiver A.J. Brown on several occasions for chastising the rookie after he fell due to an injury suffe...continued

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Elody @Elody - over 2 years ago

Fitzgerald: No urge to play in NFL 'right now'

4:16 PM ETGLENDALE, Ariz. -- In his most revealing comments about his playing future, former Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald said he doesn't have a desire to get back on a field at the moment.During an interview on SiriusXM's "Let's Go," the 11-time Pro B...continued

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Colin @Colin - about 4 years ago

Teen asks for Rodgers, Popsicles; Danica delivers

3:12 PM ETGREEN BAY, Wis. -- A Connecticut teenager didn't remember professing her love for Aaron Rodgers in a post-surgery video that showed her crying and wishing the Packers quarterback was there, but Danica Patrick did what she could to grant the girl's wishes.Patrick...continued

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Myles @Myles - over 4 years ago

D-Jax breaks ring finger in practice, source says

3:42 PM ETPHILADELPHIA -- Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson broke his ring finger during practice Tuesday, a source confirmed, but the injury should not prevent him from playing Week 1 against his former team, the Washington Redskins.Jackson will visit with a hand speci...continued

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Bobby @Bobby - almost 3 years ago

Giants claim RB Armstead off waivers from Jags

5:03 PM ETThe New York Giants claimed running back Ryquell Armstead off waivers on Tuesday.Armstead was waived by the Jacksonville Jaguars on Monday after he missed the entire 2020 season because of complications related to COVID-19.He'll compete for a spot on the Giants'...continued

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Meggie @Meggie - over 1 year ago

Rams QB Stafford won't need offseason surgery

6:03 PM ETLOS ANGELES -- Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford may not play again this season while on injured reserve with a spinal cord contusion, but coach Sean McVay said Friday he doesn't anticipate Stafford needing any offseason surgeries."He'll be good," Mc...continued

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Immanuel @Immanuel - over 2 years ago

Source: Mayfield, Keenum don't clear COVID list

10:25 AM ETBEREA, Ohio -- Cleveland Browns quarterbacks Baker Mayfield and Case Keenum failed to test off the COVID-19/reserve list, meaning third-string quarterback Nick Mullens will get the start Monday against the Las Vegas Raiders, a source told ESPN.The Browns did ge...continued

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Patrick @Patrick - about 3 years ago

Mahomes, fiancee announce birth of first child

5:50 PM ETAdam TeicherESPN Staff Writer CloseCovered Chiefs for 20 seasons for Kansas City StarJoined ESPN in 2013Follow on TwitterFacebookTwitterFacebook MessengerPinterestEmailprintKANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Patrick Mahomes and fiancee Brittany Matthews announced the birth of ...continued

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Americo @Americo - almost 4 years ago

Sources: NFL players won't report until camp

7:38 AM ETNFL players are not expected to return to their team facilities until training camp, sources told ESPN.Most teams already have reopened their facilities on a limited basis for essential employees amid the coronavirus pandemic, but healthy players still are not a...continued

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Dayton @Dayton - over 4 years ago

Sources: NFL owners proposing 17-game slate

12:44 PM ETAs talks continue for a new collective bargaining agreement between the NFL and the players' union, the most dramatic proposal on the table from owners is an expanded regular season to 17 games that could eliminate preseason games in their entirety, sources tol...continued

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Elvie @Elvie - about 4 years ago

Rams GM: Gurley, Matthews will get money owed

2:41 PM ETLos Angeles Rams general manager Les Snead says Todd Gurley and Clay Matthews will get the money owed to them after the players had pointed out on social media earlier this month that the team hadn't paid them their guaranteed money after releasing them."They're...continued

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Raoul @Raoul - over 4 years ago

Sources: NFL starts review as Shepard concussed

6:39 PM ETThe NFL and NFLPA have initiated a standard review of concussion protocols after New York Giants receiver Sterling Shepard suffered a concussion last Sunday and was allowed to finish the game, league sources told ESPN on Saturday.There was a breach in the protoc...continued

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Americo @Americo - about 2 years ago

Sources: Cowboys WR Cooper likely cap casualty

10:51 AM ETThe Dallas Cowboys are "likely" to release wide receiver Amari Cooper by the start of the new league year, sources told ESPN's Adam SchefterCooper is due $20 million in fully guaranteed money on the fifth day of the new league year, March 20. The Cowboys design...continued

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Moises @Moises - over 2 years ago

Browns place tight end Njoku on COVID-19 list

2:45 PM ETThe Cleveland Browns placed tight end David Njoku on the reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday, putting his availability for Sunday's key NFC North game against the Baltimore Ravens in question.The Browns (6-6) also could be without tight end Harrison Bryant, who suffer...continued

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Manley @Manley - over 3 years ago

Ravens player tests positive for coronavirus

9:03 AM ETOWINGS MILLS, Md. -- A Baltimore Ravens player tested positive for the coronavirus, putting the team back in the NFL's intensive protocol.The infected player is self-quarantining, and there were no other high-risk contacts, according to the team.The Ravens annou...continued

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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - over 3 years ago

Lamar wary of potential 1st snow game vs. Bills

7:44 PM ETOWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has never played a game in the snow, and he doesn't want that streak to end in Saturday's AFC divisional playoff game in Buffalo against the Bills.Asked about his experience about playing in the sno...continued

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Hank @Hank - over 1 year ago

QB Murray on fan who hit him: 'No hard feelings'

3:25 PM ETTEMPE, Ariz. -- Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray said Wednesday that he has "no hard feelings" toward the person who hit him in the face while Murray was celebrating his team's 29-23 overtime win Sunday over the Las Vegas Raiders.Murray said he didn't feel lik...continued

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Arvid @Arvid - over 1 year ago

Sources: OBJ talks underway as WR eyes visits

4:57 AM ETOdell Beckham Jr. is expected to wait until after Thanksgiving to pick a new home, league sources told ESPN, though talks with teams already are underway and offers for the free agent wide receiver are starting to come in.Talks are expected to heat up after Than...continued

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