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Kraig @Kraig - 9 months ago
Women’s Football Weekly: England win again, Walsh’s pain and Nigeria joy
Another episode from our sister podcast from yesterday: Faye Carruthers is joined by Suzanne Wrack, Jonathan Liew and Marva KreelFor more like this, make sure to subscribe to Women’s Football Weekly, wherever you get your podcastsOn Friday’s…
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Devin @Devin - about 2 years ago
QB Hurts relishing 'opportunity' to lead Eagles
5:05 PM ETPHILADELPHIA -- Quarterback Jalen Hurts remains the Eagles' starting quarterback following an offseason full of speculation surrounding his position, and he sounded confident in his standing while speaking with reporters Wednesday."It's understood. It's my oppor...continued
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Pablo @Pablo - over 3 years ago
Texans attend Watson event in potential violation
6:06 PM ETHOUSTON -- Despite the NFL's COVID-19 protocols prohibiting more than three players from gathering, at least six Texans players, including quarterback Deshaun Watson, attended a grand opening for Watson's new restaurant franchise Tuesday.Watson, a minority owner...continued
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Emmie @Emmie - almost 2 years ago
QB Murray: Wanted Cards deal 'the whole time'
9:38 PM ETTEMPE, Ariz. -- After an offseason that bordered on the tumultuous as he waited for his extension to be done, Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray said Friday, a day after agreeing to a mega deal, that he's where he wants to be."My job is to fulfill my pro...continued
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Marie @Marie - almost 2 years ago
Sources: McLaurin to skip minicamp over deal
10:19 AM ETASHBURN, Va. -- Washington Commanders receiver Terry McLaurin won't report to the mandatory three-day minicamp this week as discussions on a contract extension continue, multiple sources confirmed to ESPN.McLaurin attended workouts earlier in the spring, but sk...continued
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Ericka @Ericka - 2 months ago
RIP American Comedy Icon Carl Weathers
Beyond his beloved action roles, the late Weathers stole the screen in comedies like 'Happy Gilmore' and 'Arrested Development'
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Moises @Moises - over 2 years ago
Browns DT arrested, allegedly assaulted officer
11:54 AM ETCleveland Browns defensive tackle Malik McDowell was arrested Monday in Florida on charges of aggravated battery on a law enforcement officer, resisting arrest with violence and public exposure, according to an online record from the Broward Sheriff's Office.Ac...continued
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Meggie @Meggie - over 3 years ago
Ravens' Jackson: Lower numbers not a concern
9:33 AM ETOWINGS MILLS, Md. -- As the Baltimore Ravens reached the bye, quarterback Lamar Jackson has led Baltimore to a better record than last year at 5-1, but he has not thrown the ball as effectively as in last year's NFL MVP season.Jackson believes the decline in eve...continued
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Sandrine @Sandrine - over 2 years ago
Ravens' Jackson sidelined by non-COVID illness
1:51 PM ETOWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has proved to be extremely durable despite taking more hits than any other quarterback. It's the repeated battles with illness that have given him the most problems.Jackson missed practice on Thursd...continued
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Elian @Elian - over 2 years ago
Big Ben: Pay Watt 'whatever the heck he wants'
11:21 AM ETPITTSBURGH -- Ben Roethlisberger sent a clear message to the Pittsburgh Steelers' brass Wednesday morning: Pay T.J. Watt, and pay him now."I think T.J. should get whatever the heck he wants," Roethlisberger said. "He's arguably the best football player in the g...continued
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Delia @Delia - over 4 years ago
OBJ: Jets DC Williams teaches 'cheap shots'
3:52 PM ETBEREA, Ohio -- Odell Beckham Jr. accused New York Jets defensive coordinator Gregg Williams of teaching "cheap shots" and "dirty hits," and he said that led to an ankle injury that almost derailed his career two years ago."If I was a coach, I would never teach w...continued
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Giovanni @Giovanni - about 4 years ago
How Brady became a Buc, and all the signs we missed along the way
8:00 AM ETWE LOOKED FOR clues. Tom Brady's final news conference -- was that a clue? We wondered what he would say after the New England Patriots lost to the Tennessee Titans in the first round of the playoffs. More than that, we wondered how he would act."Well done is be...continued
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Iva @Iva - over 4 years ago
Agent: AB moving on from fight for old helmet
1:29 PM ETOakland Raiders wide receiver Antonio Brown will "move on" from his fight to wear his old helmet, according to his agent, Drew Rosenhaus.Brown lost his second grievance hearing with the NFL regarding the use of his old helmet, but he is moving forward with a dea...continued
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Erik @Erik - over 3 years ago
NFL Week 11 takeaways: Hill's big debut, Henry's game winner and Burrow's injury
5:50 PM ETNFL NationESPN Week 11 in the NFL featured starting quarterback debuts for New Orleans' Taysom Hill and Carolina's P.J. Walker, an injury to April's No. 1 draft pick for Cincinnati and an overtime win for the Titans.Hill's Saints won a divisional game against th...continued
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Elian @Elian - over 2 years ago
NFL Week 1 ratings up 7% over last season
8:36 PM ETESPN News Services The NFL's kickoff weekend ended up having the second-highest TV ratings for Week 1 over the past five seasons.The 16 games averaged 17.4 million viewers on television and digital properties. That is a 7% increase over last season (16.3 million...continued
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Bobby @Bobby - over 4 years ago
Bengals go back to Dalton at QB, sit rookie Finley
3:03 PM ETCINCINNATI -- The Bengals made their second quarterback change of the season on Monday.Cincinnati will go back to veteran Andy Dalton starting with the Week 13 game against the New York Jets, Bengals coach Zac Taylor said Monday. Dalton will replace rookie quart...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - over 1 year ago
Ravens' Jackson out vs. Bengals, knee 'unstable'
6:17 PM ETOWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson on Thursday night posted to social media that he won't play in Sunday night's wild-card game at the Cincinnati Bengals, explaining that his left knee "remains unstable" and that his injury is more s...continued
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Moises @Moises - almost 3 years ago
Source: Colts add LT Fisher to protect QB Wentz
May 10, 2021INDIANAPOLIS -- The Colts are signing left tackle Eric Fisher to a one-year, $9.4 million deal to protect new starting quarterback Carson Wentz's blind side, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.There's no doubting Fisher's playing ability, as the 2013 No. 1 pic...continued
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Zackery @Zackery - over 4 years ago
Brown faces lawsuit over unpaid $38K chef's bill
6:50 PM ETOakland Raiders wide receiver Antonio Brown is facing a civil lawsuit that alleges he stiffed a chef's bill of nearly $40,000 during Pro Bowl festivities in 2018.Stefano Tedeschi -- who goes by the name "The Sports Chef" -- filed suit in Osceola (Florida) County...continued
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Monserrat @Monserrat - over 2 years ago
Sources: NFL has 37 positive COVID tests Mon.
6:18 PM ETAn unusually high number of positive COVID-19 tests on Monday has the NFL and NFL Players Association considering further changes to the league's coronavirus protocols as the regular season enters its final four weeks.Sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter that the l...continued
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Muriel @Muriel - 8 months ago
Inside the Civilian Conservation Corps, the New Deal agency that employed 2.5 million men to pres...
The Civilian Conservation Corps created by FDR's New Deal was similar to Biden's new American Climate Corps, which will train workers for green jobs.
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Moises @Moises - about 3 years ago
NFL franchise tag candidates and predictions: 21 teams could use it
7:15 AM ETNFL NationESPN Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott, Green Bay Packers running back Aaron Jones and Los Angeles Chargers tight end Hunter Henry are targets for the NFL franchise-tag designation entering the 2021 season.Prior to NFL free agency starting March ...continued
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Emmie @Emmie - over 2 years ago
Jerry: McCarthy safe; Quinn declined NFL HC job
12:06 PM ETFRISCO, Texas -- Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones on Friday said Mike McCarthy's future as head coach was never in question and that he and McCarthy worked together to make sure defensive coordinator Dan Quinn would remain with the team."The...continued
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Hulda @Hulda - over 4 years ago
Gase unhappy with complaints via social media
5:20 PM ETFLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- New York Jets wide receiver Quincy Enunwa became the third player in a month to criticize the organization on social media -- and coach Adam Gase didn't seem happy about it."We handle our stuff in-house," Gase said Friday. "Some people choo...continued
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Ericka @Ericka - over 4 years ago
Kelce on Mahomes: 'His knee didn't even look like a knee'
1:37 AM ETDENVER -- Kansas City Chiefs guard Laurent Duvernay-Tardif is a medical school graduate but didn't need any particular knowledge to immediately realize the severity of Patrick Mahomes' right knee injury."Everybody could have known something was wrong," Duvernay-...continued
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