American Football
Anything to do with American Football
Kraig
@Kraig -
about 3 years ago
Gronkowski returning to Bucs on 1-year contract
6:50 PM ETThe Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers continue to get the band back together.The latest to rejoin: Rob Gronkowski.The star tight end and the Bucs have agreed to a 1-year deal worth $10 million, his agent, Drew Rosenhaus, told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Monda...continued
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Patrick
@Patrick -
over 3 years ago
NFL's coronavirus positive rate under 1 percent
6:28 PM ETThe overall positivity rate for the NFL's coronavirus testing program has been 0.46%, well below the threshold set this summer for avoiding outbreaks at team facilities.Dr. Allen Sills, the NFL's chief medical officer, reported the following data during a confer...continued
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Zackery
@Zackery -
over 1 year ago
'Believe in yourself': Inside Kelly Kleine's historic rise to lead Denver's football ops
7:00 AM ETKELLY KLEINE HAS half an hour to catch her breath and sip a latte before practice begins at the Senior Bowl in Mobile, Alabama. It's early February, and she's in her uniform of athleisure, a white baseball cap and red manicured nails.Her upbeat demeanor masks an...continued
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Gregoria
@Gregoria -
over 4 years ago
Job security at 0-3 not focus for Redskins' Gruden
4:23 PM ETASHBURN, Va. -- Washington Redskins coach Jay Gruden said he doesn't feel as if he's now coaching for his job every week, nor does he plan to make changes to his staff. Gruden entered the season with questions about his job security and an 0-3 start has intensif...continued
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Jerrold
@Jerrold -
over 2 years ago
Brady's trainer: Belichick 'never evolved' with QB
11:01 AM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Tom Brady's personal trainer, Alex Guerrero, said Patriots coach Bill Belichick "never evolved" in how he treated the star quarterback, a factor that contributed to Brady's exit in 2020 after 20 seasons in New England."It was like Bill neve...continued
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Mariano
@Mariano -
over 2 years ago
Dak: 'Deeply regret' comments about officials
8:29 PM ETFRISCO, Texas -- Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott apologized Tuesday via Twitter for his postgame comments regarding fans throwing bottles and debris at the officials after Sunday's wild-card loss to the San Francisco 49ers.A postgame question to Prescott...continued
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Giovanni
@Giovanni -
about 3 years ago
Virtual repeat: Madden sim picks Chiefs to win SB
9:41 AM ETIt isn't real yet, but in the virtual world, the Kansas City Chiefs are the repeat Super Bowl champions.In Madden NFL 21's official simulation of Super Bowl LV, the Chiefs beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 37-27 for their second consecutive Lombardi trophy.Chiefs qu...continued
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Raoul
@Raoul -
over 3 years ago
NFL to require players to wear masks on sideline
7:35 PM ETThe NFL issued new guidance Monday for its operations amid the coronavirus pandemic, most notably making it a requirement for players to wear masks on the sideline unless they have their helmet on and are preparing to enter the game.The new protocols will take e...continued
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Garnet
@Garnet -
over 4 years ago
NFL preseason Week 1 takeaways: Baker Mayfield, Browns off to picture-perfect start
10:00 PM ETLast week's Hall of Fame game was a taste, but this week marks the full return of football, albeit of the preseason variety. Baker Mayfield and the Cleveland Browns started hot, as did both young quarterbacks playing for the New York Giants and New York Jets.Al...continued
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Jeffrey
@Jeffrey -
almost 4 years ago
72 NFL players tested positive for coronavirus
11:50 AM ETAn NFLPA database shows that 72 NFL players were known to have tested positive for coronavirus as of July 10.As the NFL and its players continue to negotiate rules under which training camps may begin later this month and the regular season may begin in Septemb...continued
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Kristina
@Kristina -
almost 5 years ago
Fantasy football 10-team non-PPR mock draft: Travis Kelce goes in first round
10:45 AM ETTraining camps are underway, so now we really have something to get excited about. Universal optimism for NFL fan bases is probably never higher than it is this week, before preseason injuries and regular-season losses can put a damper on things.Before turning ...continued
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Allene
@Allene -
19 days ago
888 agrees to the sale of certain United States B2C assets to Hard Rock Digital
Global gambling group 888 Holdings parts ways with several business-to-customer (B2C) assets after a strategic business review. Hard Rock Digital… Continue reading 888 agrees to the sale of certain United States B2C assets to Hard Rock Digital The post 888 ag…
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Eleanora
@Eleanora -
about 3 years ago
Steelers president: We want Ben back in 2021
9:39 AM ETPITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Steelers want Ben Roethlisberger back, and he wants to return.Team president Art Rooney II acknowledged that mutual desire between the Steelers and their longtime quarterback in a statement Wednesday morning."Ben Roethlisberger and I...continued
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Alvah
@Alvah -
almost 4 years ago
Eagles lose right guard Brooks to Achilles tear
8:25 PM ETPhiladelphia Eagles standout right guard Brandon Brooks said Monday that he tore his left Achilles tendon."So I guess now that news is out yes I tore my other Achilles but when life gives you lemons you make lemonade. I'll be back and better than ever. Appreciat...continued
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Liliane
@Liliane -
over 3 years ago
Sources: Hurts getting first team reps at QB
7:00 AM ETRookie Jalen Hurts has been getting first-team reps at quarterback ahead of the Philadelphia Eagles' Monday Night Football game against the Seattle Seahawks, sources told ESPN.Carson Wentz is still expected to start, but there's been a noticeable increase in Hur...continued
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Jimmy
@Jimmy -
almost 3 years ago
Chiefs re-sign defensive end Okafor to 1-yr deal
6:28 PM ETESPN News Services KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Veteran defensive end Alex Okafor has signed a one-year deal to return to the Kansas City Chiefs, just days before the first players begin reporting for training camp.The Chiefs did not disclose financial terms in announcin...continued
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Elaina
@Elaina -
over 2 years ago
Chargers' Bosa rips into 'blind' officials after win
2:15 AM ETINGLEWOOD, Calif.-- Los Angeles Chargers defensive end Joey Bosa ripped into the officiating crew in Monday night's 28-14 win over the Las Vegas Raiders, calling them "blind" following a missed holding call late in the fourth quarter that ultimately led to Bosa ...continued
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Alexander
@Alexander -
8 days ago
Marvin Harrison Jr. Joins New Balance to Reveal Its First American Football Cleats
By the end of the weekend, hundreds of hardworking American football stars are going to finally have an answer as to where they'll be taking their talents, whether it be with an NFL team or elsewhere, as the NFL Draft begins this Thursday, on April 25. At the…
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Giles
@Giles -
over 2 years ago
Source: Pack, Rodgers fined for COVID violations
8:24 PM ETGREEN BAY, Wis. -- The NFL's review of the Green Bay Packers' COVID-19 protocols was completed Tuesday, and a league source said the team was fined $300,000, while quarterback Aaron Rodgers and receiver Allen Lazard were each fined $14,650.They were fined for vi...continued
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Gregoria
@Gregoria -
over 3 years ago
Payton: Brees can practice, has 'a ways to go'
5:30 PM ETMETAIRIE, La. -- Drew Brees has been designated to return to practice, but New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton said the quarterback still has "a ways to go" in his recovery from 11 broken ribs and a punctured lung."We haven't ruled anything just because we don'...continued
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Iva
@Iva -
almost 3 years ago
Ex-Panthers LB's car wrecked after break-in
11:16 AM ETCHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Retired Carolina Panthers linebacker Thomas Davis turned to social media Tuesday to locate people who apparently broke into his garage, stole and wrecked his high-priced McLaren."What's up IG family so I need you guys help," Davis wrote on In...continued
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Bart
@Bart -
about 3 years ago
Packers don't place franchise tag on RB Jones
4:21 PM ETGREEN BAY, Wis. -- The Packers did not use the franchise tag to retain Pro Bowl running back Aaron Jones, but they still have one more shot to retain him before he hits free agency.A source told ESPN's Adam Schefter that Green Bay is still attempting to re-sign ...continued
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Giovanni
@Giovanni -
over 2 years ago
Bucs' Arians in isolation after positive COVID test
4:24 PM ETTAMPA, Fla. -- Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians has tested positive for COVID-19, the team announced Tuesday.Arians is isolating at home. He told ESPN he is OK and is dealing with mild symptoms, mainly a cough."I tested positive for COVID-19 this morning ...continued
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Rowan
@Rowan -
about 4 years ago
Bengals' savior? How Joe Burrows' Ohio journey has prepared him for challenge
8:30 AM ETCINCINNATI -- Head west on Third Street. Turn and go south on Central Avenue. Hang a right before Pete Rose Way.This is the route Anthony Munoz takes to get to his usual parking spot at Paul Brown Stadium. Parking diagonally from the entrance is one of the perks...continued
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Abbie
@Abbie -
about 4 years ago
Loss of pro days makes it harder for NFL teams to find next Austin Ekeler
7:30 AM ETThree years ago, Los Angeles Chargers running back Austin Ekeler was preparing for the jump of his life -- from a Division II college team to the NFL.He attended Colorado's pro day, trying make an impression on NFL scouts, in March 2017. Each of the 20 Division ...continued
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