American Football
Anything to do with American Football
Rex
@Rex -
over 4 years ago
Week 12 NFL takeaways: Playoff hopes dim for Raiders, Eagles
8:50 PM ETThe Raiders were blown out by the Jets, and the Eagles couldn't get anything going against the Seahawks. The Panthers-Saints and Lions-Redskins matchups both ended with game-winning field goals, and the Bills got to eight wins and earned some cushion in the AFC ...continued
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Felicita
@Felicita -
about 4 years ago
Rodgers: CBA dissent based on Pack teammates
6:48 PM ETINDIANAPOLIS -- Aaron Rodgers was one of the 14 dissenters among the 32 NFL player representatives Tuesday, when they narrowly voted to send the new collective bargaining agreement to the full NFL Players Association membership, and he made it clear that he was ...continued
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Bobby
@Bobby -
about 3 years ago
Two more seasons for Dez, just not with Ravens
8:29 PM ETOWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Dez Bryant wants to play two more seasons, but it apparently won't be with the Baltimore Ravens.In a series of tweets Tuesday night, the wide receiver explained why he never broke out of a limited role with the Ravens last season."I realized...continued
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Cynthia
@Cynthia -
about 4 years ago
Landry Jones is the face of the XFL. Does he want to be?
Feb 6, 2020Brendan MeyerWHEN LANDRY JONES decided that his NFL career might be over, he called a local construction company. It was February 2019, six months after his unexpected release from the Pittsburgh Steelers. He had worked out for roughly 20 NFL teams, and nobody ...continued
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Jeffrey
@Jeffrey -
over 2 years ago
Carr channels Gruden advice in Raiders' OT win
12:08 AM ETARLINGTON, Texas -- Derek Carr had not been himself since the Las Vegas Raiders emerged from their bye.A three-game losing streak, with calls from fans for him to be replaced with Marcus Mariota at quarterback growing louder by the loss, had him feeling off. So...continued
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Ryleigh
@Ryleigh -
about 3 years ago
Titans GM puts '20 1st-rounder Wilson on notice
4:23 PM ETTurron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney UniversityNASHVILLE, Tenn. -- To say the Tennessee Titans are disappointed in 2020 first-round pick Isaiah Wilson would be an under...continued
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Nestor
@Nestor -
about 3 years ago
The dual narratives around Deshaun Watson's massages
8:00 AM ETESPN staffEditor's note: This story contains graphic descriptions of sexual assault allegations. IN LATE FEBRUARY, Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson and his girlfriend, singer and model Jilly Anais, were photographed in front of Atlanta's InterContinenta...continued
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Immanuel
@Immanuel -
over 2 years ago
Cam caps 'good week' with performance in Philly
1:45 AM ETCapping off what coach Bill Belichick described as a "good week," Cam Newton seemed to strengthen his grip on the New England Patriots' starting quarterback spot in a 35-0 win over the host Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday night at Lincoln Financial Field.Newton ...continued
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Clarissa
@Clarissa -
over 2 years ago
Meyer has timetable on QB pick; battle continues
3:05 PM ETJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Jaguars coach Urban Meyer said he has a timetable in mind for naming a starting quarterback, but he also said the competition between Trevor Lawrence and Gardner Minshew could last a few more weeks.Lawrence, the No. 1 NFL draft pick, and Mi...continued
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Hannah
@Hannah -
over 2 years ago
Rams to again rest starters for preseason games
9:23 PM ETLindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketballTHOUSAND OAKS, Calif. -- Los Angeles Rams coach Sean McVay is taking no risk when it comes to the pote...continued
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Wilmer
@Wilmer -
about 4 years ago
Gruden backs Carr, eager to 'build around him'
7:28 PM ETLas Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden joined general manager Mike Mayock in giving quarterback Derek Carr a vote of confidence Thursday."I really think Derek is a heck of a player and I got a lot of respect for what he has done with some tough circumstances," Grude...continued
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Alexie
@Alexie -
about 4 years ago
Vegas sportsbooks cash in on Super Bowl wagers
4:37 PM ETThe house wins again.Nevada sportsbooks won $18.7 million off $154.6 million in bets on Super Bowl LIV, according to figures released Tuesday by gaming control officials. Both the win and the amount wagered were near-records for Nevada's bookmakers and stand as ...continued
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Oren
@Oren -
over 1 year ago
Sources: Jets add Jags RB Robinson with Hall out
8:01 PM ETFLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- Striking quickly to fill a sudden void in their backfield, the New York Jets agreed to acquire running back James Robinson in a trade with the Jacksonville Jaguars, sources confirmed to ESPN on Monday night.The Jets will send a 2023 conditi...continued
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Bobby
@Bobby -
about 4 years ago
Sources: NFLPA updating players on CBA talks
8:02 PM ETThe NFLPA is holding a series of membership-wide conference calls Thursday and Friday to update players around the league on the state of collective bargaining negotiations with the NFL, sources told ESPN.The sources said Thursday that there are eight calls sche...continued
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Mariano
@Mariano -
over 1 year ago
Giants WR Robinson out for season with torn ACL
10:21 AM ETEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- New York Giants rookie wide receiver Wan'Dale Robinson will miss the remainder of the season after tearing the ACL in his right knee during Sunday's 31-18 loss to the Detroit Lions at MetLife Stadium, coach Brian Daboll said Monday.Robi...continued
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Allene
@Allene -
almost 3 years ago
Pack's Rodgers jokes about his 'quiet offseason'
2:48 PM ETThrough everything that has happened surrounding Aaron Rodgers this offseason, one thing is clear: He still understands sarcasm.The reigning MVP, who has dominated the NFL headlines this spring because of his dissatisfaction with the Green Bay Packers, showed hi...continued
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Josiah
@Josiah -
about 2 years ago
A former NFL GM's Round 1 mock draft: Tannenbaum's landing spots for the top 2022 prospects
7:00 AM ETMike TannenbaumESPN The 2022 NFL draft is four weeks away, and I can't wait. At the moment, 24 teams will have the chance to add at least one impact player in Round 1 -- eight teams no longer have a first-round selection -- and while this year's class might be l...continued
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Felicita
@Felicita -
over 4 years ago
Lions RB Johnson has knee surgery, goes on IR
4:37 PM ETDetroit Lions running back Kerryon Johnson was placed on injured reserve after having a procedure done on his right knee Tuesday morning with the hope he can return this season.Johnson injured his knee during the first half Sunday in a 42-30 loss to the Minnesot...continued
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Jerrold
@Jerrold -
over 2 years ago
Korey Stringer's death, 20 years later: The lasting impact and how the NFL changed
7:15 AM ETTwenty summers ago, a healthy NFL star died after practice on a scorching day at the Minnesota Vikings' training camp. The words still sting and baffle in equal measure. Korey Stringer's sudden death at age 27 was not from a heart attack, a broken neck or an und...continued
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Nestor
@Nestor -
over 1 year ago
Watson silent, but teammates talk buzz of return
1:36 PM ETBEREA, Ohio -- Deshaun Watson didn't speak Wednesday, as scheduled.Speaking for him instead, Watson's teammates praised his talent and admitted there's a buzz in the Cleveland Browns' locker room this week heading into Watson's return to the field after his leng...continued
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Ariel
@Ariel -
almost 2 years ago
Report: Vick set to join Fan Controlled Football
11:41 AM ETMichael Vick, the once-dynamic NFL quarterback whose involvement in a dogfighting ring halted a breathtaking career in its prime, has agreed to come out of retirement to join startup league Fan Controlled Football, a source told Reuters on Friday.Vick, a former...continued
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Ryleigh
@Ryleigh -
almost 4 years ago
Sources: Giants releasing Rosas after arrest
10:20 AM ETThe New York Giants are releasing Pro Bowl kicker Aldrick Rosas just days before the start of training camp after his arrest earlier this summer, according to multiple sources.Rosas, 25, was charged with three misdemeanors stemming from a June 15 hit-and-run cr...continued
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Cameron
@Cameron -
9 months ago
Italy start with win over Argentina thanks to Cristiana Girelli’s late header
The substitute Cristiana Girelli’s 87th-minute header gave Italy a 1-0 win over Argentina in their Women’s World Cup opener at Eden Park on Monday, extending the South American team’s run without a World Cup victory to 10 matches across four tournaments.Girel…
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Jarod
@Jarod -
almost 4 years ago
Dwayne Haskins, social media react to Washington NFL team name change
Jul 13, 2020Washington quarterback Dwayne Haskins said he's "looking forward to the future" after the NFL franchise announced on Monday that it will be retiring its nickname and logo after completing a thorough review that began on July 3.Haskins was one of several curren...continued
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Moises
@Moises -
over 3 years ago
Suspended Cowboys DE Gregory 'in limbo,' irked
5:15 PM ETDallas Cowboys defensive end Randy Gregory took to social media Wednesday to say he is being treated unfairly by the NFL as he attempts to be reinstated from an indefinite suspension."I really miss playing football and being a player in the NFL," Gregory wrote. ...continued
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