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Geovany @Geovany - over 2 years ago

Ex-NFL player McCants, 53, found dead in Florida

4:23 PM ETAssociated Press ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Former NFL player Keith McCants was found dead Thursday at his home in Florida after a suspected drug overdose, investigators said. He was 53.The Pinellas County Sheriff's Office said in an email that deputies were called...continued

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Jarod @Jarod - over 4 years ago

Is Pats lifer Matthew Slater the last great gunner?

8:00 AM ETTHE BOYS HATED the hill. It loomed over every teenage workout like an appointment with an outdoor torture chamber. They could feel it in their lungs and in their legs well before they arrived at the park near their house in Orange, California.The hill was almost...continued

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Sandrine @Sandrine - over 1 year ago

Kamara preaches accountability in speech to team

1:58 AM ETGLENDALE, Ariz. -- New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara addressed the team following its 42-34 loss to the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday night.Saints wide receiver Tre'Quan Smith said Kamara, a team captain, told players that everyone needed to hold them...continued

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Josiah @Josiah - over 3 years ago

Source: Jets locker room cameras lead to inquiry

3:01 PM ETThe NFL Players Association is looking into a complaint filed by New York Jets players about the presence of security cameras in the locker room at their training facility in Florham Park, New Jersey, a source close to the union confirmed to ESPN.The NFLPA will ...continued

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Ryleigh @Ryleigh - almost 3 years ago

NFL funds study to prevent hamstring injuries

11:11 AM ETAssociated Press The NFL is funding a study that will investigate the prevention and treatment of hamstring injuries.They are the most common NFL injuries, and nearly 75% of them result in missed time.The league's Scientific Advisory Board announced a four-year...continued

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George @George - over 4 years ago

Jags' Ramsey calls in sick amid trade demand

8:41 AM ETJacksonville Jaguars star cornerback Jalen Ramsey, who requested a trade last week, called the team to say he is sick and will be unable to practice Monday.Coach Doug Marrone said Monday that he got the message that Ramsey was sick from the team's trainer. Sourc...continued

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Felicita @Felicita - about 3 years ago

Source: RB Coleman 1st 49er to join Saleh's Jets

5:07 PM ETFLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- Addressing their thin backfield, the New York Jets agreed to terms Wednesday with former San Francisco 49ers running back Tevin Coleman on a one-year contract that can be worth up to $2 million, a league source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Col...continued

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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - almost 5 years ago

'Not in shape' Nkemdiche released by Cardinals

9:58 PM ETGLENDALE, Ariz. -- The Arizona Cardinals released defensive end Robert Nkemdiche on Saturday, one day after he arrived at training camp out of shape.Coach Kliff Kingsbury didn't hold back when asked Friday about how the former first-round pick showed up to camp....continued

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Maureen @Maureen - over 2 years ago

Mayfield: Will have surgery, status for finale TBD

1:13 AM ETCleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield confirmed Monday night he will be having offseason surgery to repair the torn labrum in his non-throwing left shoulder, an injury he has played through since Week 2.With the Browns already eliminated from playoff conte...continued

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Ericka @Ericka - over 1 year ago

Dallas RB Pollard broke leg in loss, sources say

8:31 PM ETSANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Dallas Cowboys Pro Bowl running back Tony Pollard suffered a fractured left fibula Sunday that will require surgery, sources said.Pollard suffered the injury with 1:24 left in the first half of the Cowboys' 19-12 divisional round loss to t...continued

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Delia @Delia - over 3 years ago

Bears QB Foles injured late in MNF loss to Vikes

11:30 PM ETChicago Bears quarterback Nick Foles was carted off the field after being slammed to the turf late in the fourth quarter of Monday night's 19-13 loss to the Minnesota Vikings.With 44 seconds left in the game, Foles dropped back to pass and attempted to avoid th...continued

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Izaiah @Izaiah - over 1 year ago

Sources: Fins, Chubb agree to $110M extension

7:20 AM ETThe Miami Dolphins and newly acquired outside linebacker Bradley Chubb have reached an agreement on a five-year, $110 million extension, and incentives can boost it to $111.25 million, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.With the year he had left on his deal, Chub...continued

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Assunta @Assunta - over 1 year ago

Reid confirms Mahomes will start vs. Bengals

3:18 PM ETKANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Andy Reid on Friday said Patrick Mahomes will start at quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs in Sunday's AFC Championship Game against the Cincinnati Bengals at Arrowhead Stadium, confirming what seemed to be a foregone conclusion as the wee...continued

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Bobby @Bobby - almost 3 years ago

Vikings star DE Hunter reports to minicamp

3:43 PM ETMINNEAPOLIS -- The Minnesota Vikings have Danielle Hunter back in the fold at mandatory minicamp after the Pro Bowl defensive end missed the team's entire voluntary offseason program.Hunter, 26, sat out the 2020 NFL season with a herniated disk that required sur...continued

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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - over 3 years ago

Reid: Mahomes might've returned pre-protocol

3:01 PM ETKANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid said Monday he didn't know whether Patrick Mahomes would clear the NFL's concussion protocol in time to play in Sunday's AFC Championship Game. But Reid indicated Mahomes might have felt well enough to have ...continued

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Leda @Leda - over 4 years ago

Barnwell: The NFL-altering Andrew Luck retirement, and what comes next

1:35 AM ETIt's not hyperbole: Andrew Luck's stunning decision to move on from the NFL is the most shocking retirement American pro sports has seen since Michael Jordan left the NBA in 1993. The circumstances are obviously different, and we've seen players such as Barry Sa...continued

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Anderson @Anderson - over 1 year ago

Sources: RB Hunt requests trade, Browns say no

Aug 7, 2022ESPN News Services Running back Kareem Hunt, who is seeking a contract extension, has requested a trade from the Cleveland Browns, but the team has privately declined that request, sources confirmed to ESPN.Hunt, who is in the final year of a two-year, $12 mill...continued

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Maureen @Maureen - almost 4 years ago

Brady holes wedge shot for birdie as pants split

6:21 PM ETTom Brady looked like anything but the cool, calm quarterback and everything like a scared, high-handicap golfer during The Match: Champions for Charity.But he still managed to come through in a big way on Sunday afternoon.After getting taunted by announcer Char...continued

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Grayce @Grayce - about 3 years ago

Source: DT Alualu chooses Steelers, not Jaguars

8:14 PM ETPITTSBURGH -- After initially agreeing to terms with the Jacksonville Jaguars in free agency, defensive tackle Tyson Alualu is re-signing with the Pittsburgh Steelers, a source confirmed to ESPN on Saturday.A week and a half ago, Alualu, 33, agreed to a two-year...continued

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Assunta @Assunta - about 1 year ago

Source: Jets add coach with Carr, Tannehill ties

12:13 PM ETFLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- Continuing to reshape their offensive coaching staff, the New York Jets have hired former Tennessee Titans offensive coordinator Todd Downing as their passing-game coordinator, a source confirmed Monday.Downing, who was fired after the sea...continued

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Colin @Colin - about 4 years ago

Tua on injury concern: 'I'm not playing badminton'

9:23 PM ETTua Tagovailoa's health continues to be a talking point ahead of this month's NFL draft.On Friday night, the former Alabama star took it on himself to try to dispel any thoughts that he might be injury-prone."I'm not playing badminton. I'm not on the swim team,"...continued

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Marlon @Marlon - almost 4 years ago

Barnwell's grade: The move of the offseason? Why I'm optimistic about Cam Newton

12:10 AM ETIn the end, Cam Newton and the New England Patriots made too much sense for each other. In a league in which every other starting quarterback opportunity was full, the Patriots gave the former NFL MVP his only realistic chance of being a Week 1 starter on a com...continued

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Clarissa @Clarissa - about 2 years ago

Flores joins Steelers as def. assistant/LB coach

1:59 PM ETPITTSBURGH -- Former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores has a new home.The Pittsburgh Steelers announced the hire of Flores, who is suing the NFL and three teams, as a defensive assistant and linebackers coach Saturday."I am excited about Brian Flores joinin...continued

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Rex @Rex - almost 5 years ago

Gordon: Teammates 'got my back' in deal dispute

10:53 AM ETAs Melvin Gordon's contract impasse reaches a week, the Los Angeles Chargers running back says that teammates and running backs around the league support him.Gordon said he gave some teammates a heads-up that he would threaten to hold out if he didn't get a new...continued

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Assunta @Assunta - about 2 years ago

Burrow: Chasing Rodgers to try to be the best

5:47 PM ETLOS ANGELES -- Joe Burrow knows what the top tier of NFL quarterbacks looks like.The Cincinnati Bengals quarterback has Green Bay's Aaron Rodgers firmly in that category after Rodgers won his fourth Associated Press Most Valuable Player award. Two days before pl...continued

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