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Wilmer @Wilmer - over 2 years ago

Titans waive RB Peterson after three-game stint

5:31 PM ETTurron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney UniversityNASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Titans announced Tuesday that they have waived veteran running back Adrian Peterson.Pet...continued

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George @George - almost 2 years ago

Veteran OLB Van Noy signs deal with Chargers

4:10 PM ETVeteran outside linebacker Kyle Van Noy signed with the Los Angeles Chargers on Thursday, the team announced.Terms of the deal were not disclosed.Van Noy is the latest defensive addition for the Chargers, who have beefed up that unit this offseason, trading for ...continued

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Hulda @Hulda - about 4 years ago

Source: Pats director Caserio nearing extension

7:12 PM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Longtime Patriots director of player personnel Nick Caserio is closing on a contract extension with the club, a source confirmed to ESPN.Caserio's contract is set to expire after the 2020 draft, and head coach Bill Belichick has cited his du...continued

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Elvie @Elvie - over 1 year ago

Fins place TE Shaheen on IR after voided trade

10:25 AM ETThe Miami Dolphins placed tight end Adam Shaheen on injured reserve Tuesday after he failed a physical last week because of a preexisting knee injury, which voided a trade with the Houston Texans.Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel said Tuesday that Shaheen will under...continued

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Iva @Iva - over 2 years ago

Source: Browns, Teller agree to 4-yr. extension

8:47 AM ETBEREA, Ohio -- The Cleveland Browns and All-Pro offensive guard Wyatt Teller have agreed to a four-year, $56.8 million extension, a source told ESPN's Dan Graziano.ESPN's Kimberley Martin reports the deal includes $28 million in guarantees.Teller has been a stal...continued

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Rowan @Rowan - about 3 years ago

Source: Eagles expected to name Steichen OC

8:51 AM ETPHILADELPHIA -- The Eagles are expected to hire Shane Steichen as their offensive coordinator, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Steichen had been the Los Angeles Chargers' offensive coordinator since October 2019. He's leaving L.A. for Philadelphia to join new...continued

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Sandrine @Sandrine - about 3 years ago

Source: Pats starting center Andrews re-signing

10:35 PM ETNew England Patriots starting center David Andrews is re-signing with the team, according to a source.It's a four-year deal, a source told ESPN's Field Yates.When the Patriots agreed to a one-year deal worth up to $4 million with center Ted Karras earlier in th...continued

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Clarissa @Clarissa - almost 3 years ago

Vikings reunite with Richardson, sign veteran DT

11:08 AM ETThe Minnesota Vikings have brought back defensive tackle Sheldon Richardson, the team announced Tuesday.Richardson spent the 2018 season in Minnesota and totaled 47 pressures and five sacks during his tenure. Although the Vikings brought in Dalvin Tomlinson to ...continued

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Jerrold @Jerrold - over 1 year ago

Source: Short-handed Bucs to sign WR Beasley

8:00 AM ETThe Tampa Bay Buccaneers will sign Cole Beasley to their practice squad, a source confirmed to ESPN, adding the 11-year veteran to a short-handed wide receiver corps.Beasley was released by the Bills in March and did not sign with another team as a free agent in...continued

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Dayton @Dayton - over 2 years ago

Colts WR Hilton (concussion) ruled out Thursday

11:53 AM ETINDIANAPOLIS -- Indianapolis Colts receiver T.Y. Hilton has been ruled out of Thursday's game against the New York Jets due to a concussion, coach Frank Reich said Monday.Hilton suffered the concussion when he hit his head on the ground hard after going up for ...continued

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Erik @Erik - over 4 years ago

Back to school: AB reenrolls at Central Michigan

12:55 PM ETAntonio Brown, one day after tweeting that he "will not be playing in the NFL anymore," has announced on social media that he has reenrolled at Central Michigan University.Brown on Monday posted on his Instagram account a picture of a list of four classes with ...continued

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Izaiah @Izaiah - over 4 years ago

Not so terrific: Tom Brady's trademark refused

9:45 AM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady's application to trademark the term "Tom Terrific" has been refused by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.Brady, who said his goal was to ensure people didn't refer to him by that nicknam...continued

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Arvid @Arvid - over 4 years ago

Source: RG III (thumb) to miss time for Ravens

10:09 PM ETBALTIMORE -- Baltimore Ravens backup quarterback Robert Griffin III is expected to be out four to eight weeks with a hairline fracture in his right thumb, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Griffin hit his right thumb on outside linebacker Tim Williams' helmet ...continued

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Giles @Giles - over 4 years ago

Sources: Colts won't recoup money from Luck

11:37 AM ETDespite the fact that they could have recouped $24.8 million from their former quarterback, the Indianapolis Colts have reached a financial settlement with Andrew Luck and will not take back any of the money they are owed, league sources tell ESPN.The Colts ess...continued

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Arvid @Arvid - almost 5 years ago

Vikings RB Thomas gets 3-game suspension

4:37 PM ETMinnesota Vikings running back Roc Thomas will be suspended for the first three games of the 2019 season without pay for violating the NFL's policy and program on substances of abuse, the league announced Tuesday.Thomas, 23, was arrested on Jan. 16 and charged w...continued

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Manley @Manley - almost 2 years ago

White is the new orange: Bengals unveil alt look

12:36 PM ETCINCINNATI -- The reigning AFC champions will have a new look -- for at least one game.The Cincinnati Bengals unveiled their alternate helmets for the upcoming NFL season. For the first time in franchise history, the team's lids will feature white as the primar...continued

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Nestor @Nestor - over 3 years ago

Dolphins trade RB Ballage to AFC East rival Jets

2:34 PM ETFLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- Adding another veteran to their crowded backfield, the New York Jets have acquired running back Kalen Ballage from the Miami Dolphins in a rare intradivision trade Thursday.The Dolphins, who were reportedly on the verge of releasing Ballage...continued

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Alexander @Alexander - over 2 years ago

Close to heart: Pocket lets Jones play with ashes

3:30 PM ETGREEN BAY, Wis. -- Thanks to some ingenuity by the Green Bay Packers' equipment staff, running back Aaron Jones has a way to keep his late father's ashes close to him during games.After Jones lost the medallion that contained Alvin Jones Sr.'s ashes during a Wee...continued

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Adelia @Adelia - over 4 years ago

Daniels joined Lions to play for 'genius' Patricia

2:29 PM ETDefensive tackle Mike Daniels said Sunday that 13 teams contacted him after he was released by the Green Bay Packers, but Detroit Lions coach Matt Patricia had him at hello."Coach Patricia, flat out," Daniels told reporters, according to the team's website, when...continued

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Ariel @Ariel - over 2 years ago

Sources: Giants to start QB Glennon vs. Bears

9:55 AM ETThe New York Giants will start Mike Glennon at quarterback against the Chicago Bears, sources told ESPN.Glennon competed with second-year quarterback Jake Fromm this week for the starting job. Giants coach Joe Judge mentioned the possibility of playing both Glen...continued

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Grayce @Grayce - over 2 years ago

QB Mannion signing with Seahawks, source says

9:53 PM ETBrady HendersonESPN RENTON, Wash. -- The Seattle Seahawks are signing free-agent quarterback Sean Mannion, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Saturday.The signing adds apparent competition for one of the backup jobs behind Russell Wilson and reunites the 29-y...continued

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Emmie @Emmie - over 4 years ago

Cowboys added to lawsuit over Zeke car crash

12:40 AM ETA lawsuit alleges the Dallas Cowboys interfered with a police investigation into a 2017 traffic accident that involved running back Ezekiel Elliott.Ronnie Barnard Hill of Frisco, Texas, filed suit last year seeking $1 million from Elliott. According to document...continued

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Oren @Oren - over 3 years ago

Source: Ravens sent Thomas home after spat

9:05 AM ETOWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Baltimore Ravens safety Earl Thomas was sent home Friday after a fiery on-field argument with safety Chuck Clark, a source told ESPN, confirming multiple reports.The incident between Thomas and Clark was sparked by a missed assignment by Tho...continued

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Elody @Elody - about 4 years ago

Gurley to wear No. 21 without Deion's blessing

9:41 AM ETTodd Gurley will be wearing the No. 21 with the Atlanta Falcons, but he says his decision didn't come with Deion Sanders' blessing.The running back was asked Friday on Atlanta radio station 92.9 The Game whether he asked Sanders if he could wear the number "Prim...continued

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Roger @Roger - almost 5 years ago

ESPN's Bruschi 'doing much better' after stroke

Jul 8, 2019Former New England Patriots linebacker and current ESPN analyst Tedy Bruschi posted on Instagram on Monday that he is "doing much better" after suffering a stroke last week.In his post, Bruschi wrote that around 10:30 a.m. on July 4 he lost the use of his left ...continued

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