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Erik @Erik - over 3 years ago

Sources: Lions RB Swift unlikely to face Texans

9:54 AM ETDetroit Lions running back D'Andre Swift is unlikely to play in Thursday's game against the Houston Texans, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Swift would miss his second straight game after suffering a concussion during the week before Sunday's loss to the Carol...continued

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Ericka @Ericka - over 3 years ago

Bills' Norman injures hamstring, out indefinitely

2:37 PM ETMarcel Louis-JacquesESPN ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. - Buffalo Bills cornerback Josh Norman will be out indefinitely with a hamstring injury, coach Sean McDermott said Friday.Norman suffered the injury during team drills Thursday at Bills Stadium. He intercepted quarterb...continued

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Bart @Bart - about 4 years ago

Colts owner Irsay donating 10,000 N95 masks

2:14 PM ETINDIANAPOLIS -- Colts owner Jim Irsay has obtained more than 10,000 N95 masks that he plans to have distributed to medical people, he announced on Twitter on Sunday.Irsay is donating the masks to the Indiana State Department of Health so that they can be distrib...continued

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Minnie @Minnie - almost 4 years ago

Eagles linebacker Jatavis Brown retires at 26

5:08 PM ETPHILADELPHIA -- Philadelphia Eagles linebacker Jatavis Brown, a 26-year-old free-agent pickup this offseason, has surprisingly retired from the game.The Eagles placed Brown on the reserve/retired list Sunday. The word internally was he simply felt it was time fo...continued

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Zetta @Zetta - over 3 years ago

Hauschka cut by Bills as rookie wins kicker job

4:45 PM ETMarcel Louis-JacquesESPN The Buffalo Bills released Stephen Hauschka, their starting kicker since 2017, the team announced Thursday, nearly one year to the day after giving him a two-year contract extension.Buffalo selected Georgia Southern kicker Tyler Bass in ...continued

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Leda @Leda - almost 5 years ago

Gordon's agent requests Chargers trade star RB

12:07 PM ETMelvin Gordon's agent told ESPN's Josina Anderson that he requested last week that the Los Angeles Chargers trade the running back after the team remained at its initial offer of approximately $10 million per season.Agent Damarius Bilbo told Anderson that Charg...continued

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Clarissa @Clarissa - over 2 years ago

Sources: Pack's Getsy expected to be Bears' OC

10:00 PM ETThe Chicago Bears are expected to hire Green Bay Packers quarterbacks coach Luke Getsy as their offensive coordinator, league sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Saturday.Getsy, 37, will join new Bears head coach Matt Eberflus, the former Indianapolis Colts de...continued

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Iva @Iva - about 2 years ago

Sources: Chiefs strike 1-year deal with RB Jones

11:24 AM ETKANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Free-agent running back Ronald Jones II has agreed to terms of a one-year contract with the Kansas City Chiefs, sources told ESPN, confirming multiple reports.The Chiefs needed help at running back with Clyde Edwards-Helaire being the only p...continued

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Hank @Hank - over 4 years ago

Rookie White catches Bucs 'bug,' iffy for opener

11:08 AM ETTAMPA, Fla. -- Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie inside linebacker Devin White has come down with an illness that puts his status in jeopardy for Sunday's season opener against the San Francisco 49ers.The Bucs added White to the injury report Saturday, officially lis...continued

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Ariel @Ariel - almost 2 years ago

Source: Bengals' Burrow to have appendectomy

2:29 PM ETCINCINNATI -- Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow will have an appendectomy, a source confirmed to ESPN.A timetable for the procedure remains unclear, but is likely to be within the next 48 hours, according to a source familiar with the procedure.NFL Network was firs...continued

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Grayce @Grayce - about 4 years ago

Reports: Bears, LB Mingo agree to 1-year deal

12:19 AM ETThe Chicago Bears agreed to terms with free-agent linebacker Barkevious Mingo on a one-year deal Sunday night, according to multiple reports.The deal, which was first reported by NFL Network, is worth $1.187 million with $887,000 fully guaranteed, according to ...continued

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Pablo @Pablo - over 2 years ago

Browns activate RB Chubb off COVID-19 list

9:11 AM ETBEREA, Ohio -- The Cleveland Browns have activated Nick Chubb off the COVID-19/reserve list, clearing the way for the Pro Bowl running back to return Sunday against the Detroit Lions.Chubb tested positive for COVID-19 last week, causing him to miss Cleveland's g...continued

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Giovanni @Giovanni - about 3 years ago

Hands-on approach: Goodell OK'd for draft hugs

11:46 AM ETAfter an all-virtual 2020 NFL draft, commissioner Roger Goodell and the league are ready to embrace a return to normal.Goodell has been vaccinated and given the go-ahead to hug, high-five, shake hands and dap up players selected in next week's draft.Last year, ...continued

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Jerrold @Jerrold - almost 3 years ago

49ers move on from WR Lee 4 days after signing

1:50 PM ETThe San Francisco 49ers waived veteran wide receiver Marqise Lee on Friday, four days after they signed him to a one-year contract.Lee had received the contract Monday after trying out last weekend at the 49ers' rookie minicamp, where he caught passes from rooki...continued

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Immanuel @Immanuel - over 1 year ago

Sources: Browns now willing to trade RB Hunt

5:07 AM ETThe Cleveland Browns are willing to grant running back Kareem Hunt's trade request, sources told ESPN.Hunt, who is in the final year of his contract and is seeking a new deal, asked to be traded by the Browns this past August, but the team initially declined his...continued

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Nelson @Nelson - almost 5 years ago

Brady, Gisele list Massachusetts home for $39.5M

12:52 PM ETTom Brady and his wife, Gisele Bundchen, have placed their Brookline, Massachusetts, home on the market for $39.5 million.The couple's next-closest property, at Silo Ridge Field Club in Armenia, New York, is nearly 3 hours from Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, M...continued

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Zetta @Zetta - over 2 years ago

Chargers WR Williams active for Ravens matchup

9:44 PM ETESPN News Services Los Angeles Chargers star wide receiver Mike Williams is active for Sunday's game at the Baltimore Ravens.Williams had been listed as questionable with a knee injury after missing practice this week. Chargers coach Brandon Staley said Williams...continued

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Teagan @Teagan - over 1 year ago

Arch Manning breaks Eli, Peyton's HS records

10:06 PM ETQuarterback Arch Manning broke his high school's records for career passing yards and touchdowns on Friday, marks previously held by his uncles, Eli and Peyton Manning.Coming into Friday's game, Arch Manning was 110 yards away from breaking Eli's career passing...continued

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Marie @Marie - over 4 years ago

Sources: Cooper intentionally patient in talks

5:33 AM ETThe Dallas Cowboys already have signed running back Ezekiel Elliott, linebacker Jaylon Smith, defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence and offensive tackle La'el Collins to long-term contracts this year.But one player less likely to re-sign this season is wide receiver A...continued

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Muriel @Muriel - over 4 years ago

Bengals suspend OT Glenn for game vs. Jaguars

11:18 AM ETCINCINNATI --- The Bengals suspended offensive tackle Cordy Glenn for one game for disciplinary reasons, the team announced Friday morning.The move comes one day after coach Zac Taylor said the veteran lineman missed practice because of an internal discipline i...continued

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Moises @Moises - almost 3 years ago

Watson practicing with Texans after 5 days off

10:45 AM ETHOUSTON -- For the first time in a week, quarterback Deshaun Watson was back at practice with the Houston Texans.Watson, who reported to camp on July 25 after requesting a trade in January, practiced for the first five days of training camp and then was not on ...continued

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Maureen @Maureen - over 4 years ago

Colts without top tackler Leonard against Falcons

2:27 PM ETINDIANAPOLIS -- Colts All-Pro linebacker Darius Leonard has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Atlanta Falcons due to a concussion, coach Frank Reich said Friday.Leonard, who led the NFL in tackles (163) as a rookie in 2018, suffered his concussion in ...continued

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Wilmer @Wilmer - over 3 years ago

Jaguars close facility after positive COVID test

8:49 AM ETJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars closed their facility Saturday after a practice squad player tested positive for COVID-19 on Friday.The team said it consulted with the NFL and is following league protocols and conducting football activities remote...continued

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Marlon @Marlon - almost 5 years ago

Vikings CB Hill suspended again, out 1st 8 weeks

4:31 PM ETEAGAN, Minn. -- Vikings cornerback Holton Hill received a four-game suspension from the NFL on Tuesday for violating the league's policy and program on substances of abuse. This is the second time since April that Hill has been hit with a suspension.The second-y...continued

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Marie @Marie - almost 2 years ago

Cardinals activate receiver Brown from injury list

11:32 AM ETThe Arizona Cardinals activated wide receiver Marquise "Hollywood" Brown from the active/non-football injury list Tuesday.Brown, acquired by the Cardinals in a draft-night trade with the Baltimore Ravens, went on the list last Tuesday with a hamstring issue, a ...continued

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