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Elody @Elody - almost 3 years ago
WFT prez: 'Warriors' not an option for new name
11:03 AM ETThe Washington Football Team, which is choosing a new nickname and logo that depart from any "linkage to Native American imagery," will not consider "Warriors" as an option, team president Jason Wright wrote Monday.Wright made the announcement in his "weekly br...continued
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Teagan @Teagan - over 3 years ago
Wentz takes accountability, impresses teammates
12:13 PM ETPHILADELPHIA -- Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz took accountability for his struggles during an address to the team this week, a gesture that is resonating well in the locker room as Philadelphia looks to snap its three-game losing streak Sunday against the Gre...continued
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Webster @Webster - about 1 year ago
Mahomes says ankle in 'better spot' ahead of SB
3:39 PM ETAssociated Press SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Patrick Mahomes said he's "definitely in a better spot" when it comes to his ailing right ankle than he was for the AFC Championship Game, and the All-Pro quarterback doesn't expect to be limited by it when he leads the Kans...continued
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Felicita @Felicita - almost 3 years ago
NFL to ring in '21 season with Cowboys-Bucs
8:35 AM ETTAMPA, Fla. -- The defending Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers will host the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL Kickoff Game on Thursday, Sept. 9, at Raymond James Stadium.It will mark the first time the Bucs will play in the Kickoff Game, the season-opening conte...continued
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Manley @Manley - over 2 years ago
Packers get top WR Adams back from COVID list
1:59 PM ETGREEN BAY, Wis. -- At least Jordan Love will have some help when he makes his first NFL start on Sunday for the Green Bay Packers.Davante Adams, the team's top receiver, returned to the team on Thursday after missing the past 10 days while on the reserve/COVID-1...continued
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Garnet @Garnet - 3 months ago
Drake bets $1.15M on Kansas City Chiefs inspired by Taylor Swift fans
Drake had a night to remember after staking a $1.15 million bet on the Kansas City Chiefs to win the […] The post Drake bets $1.15M on Kansas City Chiefs inspired by Taylor Swift fans appeared first on ReadWrite.
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Jimmy @Jimmy - about 1 year ago
Chiefs favorites to win next season's Super Bowl
10:49 PM ETThe Kansas City Chiefs, fresh off their dramatic comeback victory over the Philadelphia Eagles in Super Bowl LVII on Sunday night, already have been installed as the favorites to win next season's Super Bowl.Odds to win Super Bowl LVIIIChiefs +55049ers +600Bill...continued
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Garnet @Garnet - 8 months ago
As Stanford holds out hope for ACC invitation, Oregon State and Washington State wait on Cardinal
Stanford has not given up on getting an invitation to join the Atlantic Coast Conference as its fellow Pac-4 members in the Pacific Northwest hope to rebuild...
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Marjory @Marjory - almost 5 years ago
Bold NFL training camp predictions for all 32 teams
Jul 30, 2019NFL NationNFL training camps are in full swing and that means optimism is brimming for just about everyone other than the New York Giants' receiving corps.We asked our NFL Nation reporters to make a bold prediction about the team they cover coming out of camp ...continued
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Dayton @Dayton - over 4 years ago
Why Lamar Jackson and John Harbaugh needed each other, and football needed them together
6:45 AM ETOWINGS MILLS, Md. -- John Harbaugh stood in the middle of a practice field cut out of the suburban Baltimore woods, talking above the roar of the two CH-47 Chinooks and one UH-60 Blackhawk waiting to take his team on a joyride above the city.The Baltimore Ravens...continued
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Elliott @Elliott - almost 2 years ago
Who were the surprise standouts from offseason NFL workouts? Here's a pick for all 32 teams
6:35 AM ETNFL NationESPN In order for an NFL player to be considered an offseason surprise, he probably hasn't met expectations to this point. Or, in the case of rookies from the 2022 draft class, they probably weren't picked until at least the third round, maybe lower.Ev...continued
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Hulda @Hulda - over 1 year ago
Innovative coach Coryell finalist for football HOF
9:48 AM ETAssociated Press Innovative offensive coach Don Coryell, who helped usher in the modern passing game to the NFL, was picked as a finalist for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's class of 2023.The former Chargers and Cardinals coach was announced Wednesday as the can...continued
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Meggie @Meggie - almost 3 years ago
Rams lean on Super Bowl history for throwbacks
2:18 PM ETJeremy WillisESPN.com The Los Angeles Rams will have another uniform look for the 2021 season, but this will be more familiar to the team's longtime fans.The Rams on Tuesday revealed what they are calling the "modern throwback" that has elements from the team's ...continued
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Bobby @Bobby - 9 months ago
Arctos Sports Partners the frontrunner to buy minority stake in PSG
American investment group could finalise deal within monthsMove designed to bolster PSG’s ability to compete in EuropeThe American investment group Arctos Sports Partners is the frontrunner to buy a minority stake in Paris Saint-Ger…
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Leda @Leda - over 4 years ago
Torrey Smith retires after 8 NFL seasons
10:25 AM ETWide receiver Torrey Smith delivered a heartfelt retirement announcement on social media Friday morning, wrapping up a career that produced 5,141 yards and two Super Bowl titles.One of the best deep threats over the past decade, Smith entered this season ranked...continued
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Rowan @Rowan - over 2 years ago
49ers RB Mostert to have season-ending surgery
3:10 PM ETWHITE SULPHUR SPRINGS, W.Va. -- Two days and multiple doctor consultations after leaving the season opener against the Detroit Lions with a knee injury, San Francisco 49ers running back Raheem Mostert's season is over.Mostert took to social media on Tuesday to a...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - over 1 year ago
NFLPA head upset with Soldier Field's conditions
6:43 PM ETCHICAGO -- The playing surface at Soldier Field was the subject of criticism throughout the Bears' 19-14 preseason win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday.Filled with noticeable divots and patches of missing grass, the field conditions became so noticeable t...continued
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Ariel @Ariel - over 3 years ago
Source: Saints to start QB Brees against Chiefs
9:44 AM ETMETAIRIE, La. -- Drew Brees will return to the New Orleans Saints' starting lineup in time for Sunday's marquee matchup against Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.The Saints believe Brees is fully healthy and doctors h...continued
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Jessika @Jessika - over 2 years ago
WFT activates Samuel ahead of Falcons game
2:26 PM ETASHBURN, Va. -- The Washington Football Team activated wide receiver Curtis Samuel off injured reserve Friday, enabling him to play vs. the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday.Samuel missed the first three games because of a groin injury that has caused him problems since...continued
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Gregoria @Gregoria - over 1 year ago
Barnwell's 50-man All-Pro roster: The NFL's real best players, and which positions are up for debate
6:30 AM ETWith one week (and one exciting Week 17 game) left in the 2022 NFL season, let's reveal my All-Pro team. Things can change after Monday night's Bengals-Bills game or if something dramatic happens in Week 18, but it would take something truly spectacular to get s...continued
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Patrick @Patrick - over 3 years ago
Jets coaches couldn't get over loss to Raiders
2:57 PM ETFLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- New York Jets coach Adam Gase was so "pissed" about the last-second loss to the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday that it sent him and his coaches into a "funk."On Wednesday, Gase called it one of the toughest losses of his coaching career, admit...continued
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Gregoria @Gregoria - over 1 year ago
Sources: QB Watson shows 'progress' in program
11:00 PM ETAs part of the conditions that enabled Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson to be reinstated and be able to play Sunday against the Houston Texans, he has made what NFL and NFLPA experts have described as "signs of progress" during his mandatory treatmen...continued
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Myles @Myles - almost 4 years ago
Edelman invites Jackson to Holocaust museum
10:12 AM ETNew England Patriots wide receiver Julian Edelman, who is Jewish, has invited Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C., after Jackson's anti-Semitic social media posts."I have seen DeSea...continued
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Maida @Maida - about 2 years ago
Packers GM: Not getting trade offers on Rodgers
3:59 PM ETINDIANAPOLIS -- Brian Gutekunst walked the halls of the Indiana Convention Center uninterrupted on Tuesday, and the Green Bay Packers general manager said it's the same when he runs into GMs from the other teams at the NFL scouting combine.He claimed his phone i...continued
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Jeffrey @Jeffrey - over 4 years ago
LT Wynn placed on IR in another blow to Pats' OL
5:25 PM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The New England Patriots have placed starting left tackle Isaiah Wynn on injured reserve with a toe injury, a source told ESPN's Field Yates, but he could return later in the season.A player placed on injured reserve during the season can't ...continued
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