American Football
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Minnie
@Minnie -
about 1 year ago
Sources: Cards' Gannon quickly fills OC, DC jobs
11:41 AM ETTEMPE, Ariz. -- New Arizona Cardinals coach Jonathan Gannon has moved quickly to fill his offensive and defensive coordinator positions.Philadelphia Eagles linebackers coach Nick Rallis will be the Cardinals' defensive coordinator and Cleveland Browns quarterba...continued
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Alexzander
@Alexzander -
over 4 years ago
Ravens move past Pats as Super Bowl favorites
10:05 AM ETThe Baltimore Ravens are the team to beat, according to sportsbooks around the nation.The Ravens, who beat the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday for their eighth straight victory, moved past the New England Patriots and are now the consensus favorites to win the Su...continued
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Iva
@Iva -
over 2 years ago
Former WFT employees want 'findings released'
4:25 PM ETThe attorneys for some former Washington Football Team employees rejected NFL commissioner Roger Goodell's reasoning for not making the investigation into the organization public, saying in a letter that their clients wanted anonymity but also a written report.G...continued
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Oren
@Oren -
over 1 year ago
Sources: Chargers WR Williams has back fracture
12:18 PM ETESPN News Services Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Mike Williams has a small, nonsurgical fracture in his back that is expected to sideline him two to three weeks, sources told ESPN's Lindsey Thiry on Friday.Barring a Super Bowl run, Williams' season is like...continued
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Marie
@Marie -
over 2 years ago
Bears' Nagy: Report of imminent firing not true
1:50 PM ETChicago Bears coach Matt Nagy denied a report that he had been informed he would be fired after Thursday's game against the Detroit Lions, saying he has not spoken to the team's leadership about his job status."That is not accurate," Nagy said Tuesday afternoon ...continued
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Rose
@Rose -
about 3 years ago
Sources: Virtual vs. in-person NFL talks begin
11:12 AM ETNFL owners hope to resume in-person offseason workouts this spring, sources tell ESPN's Chris Mortensen, but the NFL Players Association is continuing to advocate for another fully virtual program.The sides have begun a complex set of negotiations to determine ...continued
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Erik
@Erik -
over 1 year ago
Source: Eagles TE Goedert to miss extended time
12:51 PM ETPHILADELPHIA -- Eagles tight end Dallas Goedert is expected to miss extended time after suffering a shoulder injury in Monday's loss to the Washington Commanders, league sources confirmed.A decision has not been made yet as to whether the Eagles will place him ...continued
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Alexander
@Alexander -
over 1 year ago
Ex-Browns C Tretter retires, remains NFLPA prez
9:09 AM ETFormer Cleveland Browns center JC Tretter has retired from football after eight seasons in the NFL but will remain in his role as president of the NFL Players Association.Tretter, 31, announced his decision Thursday on Twitter, saying he is leaving the game "on ...continued
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Gregoria
@Gregoria -
over 4 years ago
The NFL's non-QB MVPs: Why Watt leads the way -- and why McCaffrey is missing
7:30 AM ETNon-quarterback MVP should be a real award in the NFL. Seriously.I'd love to be a contrarian and bang the keyboard for a safety to win the actual MVP one year, but the boring take -- that quarterbacks are the only players deserving of MVP consideration -- is als...continued
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Pablo
@Pablo -
about 3 years ago
Scouts see Day 2 draft 'upside' in A&M QB Mond
5:19 PM ETTexas A&M quarterback Kellen Mond is considered an intriguing Day 2 option for teams out of reach of the top quarterbacks in April's draft."There's upside there," said one longtime NFC scout. "If anything I would have liked to see him let loose a little more...continued
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Leda
@Leda -
almost 4 years ago
Saints cut RG Warford after 3 Pro Bowl seasons
5:00 PM ETMETAIRIE, La. -- The New Orleans Saints released Pro Bowl right guard Larry Warford on Friday, saving the team more than $7 million in salary-cap space and paving the way for first-round draft pick Cesar Ruiz to earn a starting job.Warford, who turns 29 next mon...continued
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Alexzander
@Alexzander -
over 1 year ago
Broncos field Chubb calls; no plans to trade WRs
5:01 AM ETOf all the teams that are considering trades, the one that seems the most likely to make one before Tuesday's deadline is the Denver Broncos.The Broncos have heard from multiple teams interested in trading for star outside linebacker Bradley Chubb, sources told ...continued
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Rowan
@Rowan -
almost 2 years ago
Source: Jags, No. 1 overall pick Walker get deal
10:58 AM ETJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jaguars and defensive end Travon Walker have agreed to a contract just two weeks after the team selected him with the first overall pick in the NFL draft.The sides had agreed to a four-year, fully guaranteed contract worth a little mor...continued
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Elaina
@Elaina -
about 2 years ago
Brady's 'love for the game' inspired return to NFL
11:16 PM ETTom Brady said on Monday that despite announcing his retirement, he knew he could still handle another season in the NFL and that he began to think about a return to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers when free agency began last month."I knew my body, physically, could s...continued
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Casper
@Casper -
about 4 years ago
Source: Cowboys' Gregory files for reinstatement
10:39 PM ETFRISCO, Texas -- Dallas Cowboys defensive end Randy Gregory, suspended indefinitely in February 2019, has officially filed for reinstatement to the NFL, a source told ESPN.Under the league's substance-abuse policy, the NFL has to make a decision on Gregory's st...continued
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Jarod
@Jarod -
over 4 years ago
Eagles WRs Jeffery, Jackson hurt against Falcons
10:45 PM ETPHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia Eagles were hit hard by an avalanche of injuries in Sunday night's 24-20 loss to the Atlanta Falcons.Wide receivers DeSean Jackson (groin) and Alshon Jeffery (calf) both exited in the first half, and tight end Dallas Goedert app...continued
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Geovany
@Geovany -
almost 4 years ago
Cuban to Dan Snyder: Accept your mistakes
Jul 18, 2020As another high-profile owner of a professional sports team, the Dallas Mavericks' Mark Cuban has this advice for Washington's Dan Snyder: Accept your mistakes.Cuban was responding to Thursday's report in The Washington Post in which 15 women made allegations ...continued
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Meggie
@Meggie -
about 3 years ago
Packers keep RB Jones with 4-year, $48M deal
4:23 PM ETRunning back Aaron Jones has reached agreement with the Green Bay Packers on a four-year deal worth $48 million, including a $13 million signing bonus, agent Drew Rosenhaus told ESPN's Adam Schefter."We anticipated bigger offers in free agency, but Aaron wanted ...continued
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Rahsaan
@Rahsaan -
over 2 years ago
Jets DE Lawson ruptures Achilles, out for season
1:39 PM ETNew York Jets defensive end Carl Lawson, the team's biggest free-agent signing from the offseason, will miss the 2021 season after rupturing his left Achilles tendon Thursday.The injury happened during a red zone period in a joint practice between the Jets and G...continued
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Juliet
@Juliet -
over 4 years ago
Lions DE Romeo Okwara's passion project honors New York City firehouse
8:00 AM ETBROOKLYN, N.Y. -- Romeo Okwara crouches down into the corner, trying to make his 6-foot-4 frame as tiny as possible. He waits on the roof of the two-story firehouse in the Crown Heights neighborhood. Three firefighters are standing in front of him pulling on rop...continued
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Muriel
@Muriel -
over 3 years ago
A support team, root beer and trust: How Washington's Ron Rivera faced cancer without missing a game
6:55 AM ETASHBURN, Va. -- Before he received his dosage of radiation and underwent chemotherapy, Washington Football Team coach Ron Rivera received a simple but meaningful greeting at the front desk of the Inova Schar Cancer Institute in Fairfax, Virginia.It was an everyd...continued
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Patrick
@Patrick -
over 3 years ago
Falcons rule out Gurley; no practice for Jones
5:11 PM ETAtlanta Falcons running back Todd Gurley has been ruled out of Sunday's game against the Las Vegas Raiders with an unspecified knee injury after he was unable to practice all week, coach Raheem Morris said.Wide receiver Julio Jones, meanwhile, is listed as quest...continued
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Liliane
@Liliane -
almost 3 years ago
Agent: Cowboys declining option on Vander Esch
1:08 PM ETFRISCO, Texas -- The Dallas Cowboys will not pick up Leighton Vander Esch's fifth-year option for 2022, according to his agent, Ron Slavin, which will make the 2018 first-round pick an unrestricted free agent after the upcoming season.Vander Esch's injury histor...continued
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Giovanni
@Giovanni -
over 1 year ago
Sources: Ravens RB Dobbins to miss 4-6 weeks
3:53 PM ETOWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Baltimore Ravens running back J.K. Dobbins' long road back from a significant knee injury hit another bump.Dobbins, the Ravens' No. 1 back, is expected to undergo arthroscopic surgery on his left knee next week that will sideline him four to...continued
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George
@George -
almost 2 years ago
NFL hires first exec dedicated to sports betting
4:50 PM ETThe NFL on Tuesday announced David Highhill as vice president, general manager of sports betting, the league's first position solely focused on overseeing its business in the legal sports betting industry.Highhill, who has been with the NFL for 10 years, moves o...continued
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