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Kraig @Kraig - about 3 years ago

Free-agency game plans for all 32 NFL teams: Who's coming back, available and could be added

6:50 AM ETNFL NationESPN The 2021 NFL free-agency period officially begins at 4 p.m. ET on March 17, but speculation about which players might be switching teams this offseason began months ago.With more than half of the league's 32 teams rumored to be considering a chang...continued

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Felicita @Felicita - over 4 years ago

This NFL player's arm was severed in a car accident: 'I never asked why this happened to me'

6:35 PM ETMIAMI -- On the early morning of July 4, Kendrick Norton Jr.'s life changed forever. A car accident took Norton's left arm and nearly killed him, but he has refused to allow that to end his story.Listening to Norton and his girlfriend, Kira Williams, recount the...continued

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Teagan @Teagan - over 4 years ago

'Disappointed' Gruden hopes AB practices soon

5:15 PM ETNAPA, Calif. -- Another day, another day off for Antonio Brown, and Oakland Raiders coach Jon Gruden acknowledged that frustration is mounting with his star receiver missing so much time so early in his first training camp with the team."I think we're all disapp...continued

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Alexander @Alexander - about 4 years ago

Source: Iupati back to Seahawks on 1-year deal

6:00 PM ETThe Seattle Seahawks have reached a one-year deal to bring back guard Mike Iupati, a source confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday.The news was first reported by NFL Network.Iupati signed a one-year deal worth $2.75 million with Seattle last March in what was effectively ...continued

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Josiah @Josiah - over 2 years ago

Peyton honored Brady flying in for HOF ceremony

10:40 PM ETWhen Peyton Manning is enshrined in the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Sunday, he'll be surrounded by many former teammates and coaches -- and one notable star who falls into a different category."Tom Brady is coming in, sitting in my section," Manning said durin...continued

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Grayce @Grayce - over 3 years ago

CB Beal becomes third from Giants to opt out

6:23 PM ETThe New York Giants took another hit at a position of concern when cornerback Sam Beal decided to opt out of the 2020 NFL season.According to the NFL's daily transaction wire, linebacker Josiah Tauaefa was also removed from the reserve/COVID-19 list one day afte...continued

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Maureen @Maureen - about 1 year ago

Thankful Hillis expects to make '100% recovery'

9:01 PM ETFormer Arkansas and NFL running back Peyton Hillis said Tuesday that he expects to make a full recovery after being hospitalized earlier this year when he reportedly rescued several people during a swimming accident in Florida.As part of a lengthy social media p...continued

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Elvie @Elvie - about 3 years ago

WFT re-signs QB Heinicke after strong finish

10:31 AM ETIt took less than two games to transform quarterback Taylor Heinicke from a guy whose NFL career appeared over to signing a multi-year contract.The Washington Football Team announced Wednesday that it signed Heinicke to a two-year deal, which is worth up to $8....continued

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Cyril @Cyril - over 2 years ago

WFT roster regaining shape with four activations

9:24 AM ETASHBURN, Va. -- The Washington Football Team's defense received reinforcements Friday as cornerback Kendall Fuller and safety Kam Curl were activated off the reserve/COVID-19 list, the team announced.Backup quarterback Kyle Allen and linebacker Milo Eifler also ...continued

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Juliet @Juliet - over 1 year ago

Source: Watt doesn't need surgery, out 6 weeks

3:43 PM ETDoctors determined Tuesday afternoon that the Pittsburgh Steelers' T.J. Watt does not surgery on his torn pectoral and the star pass-rusher is expected to miss about six weeks, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Watt, who suffered the injury on Sunday in a 23-20...continued

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Ismael @Ismael - over 1 year ago

Report: Titans have deal for new domed stadium

10:05 AM ETTurron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney UniversityNASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Titans have an agreement in place with Nashville Mayor John Cooper to build a new stad...continued

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Americo @Americo - almost 3 years ago

HOF honors late Facenda with Rozelle Award

3:58 PM ETAssociated Press CANTON, Ohio -- John Facenda, a longtime narrator of NFL highlights whose voice became synonymous with the league, is the winner of the Pro Football Hall of Fame's 2021 Pete Rozelle Radio-Television Award.Facenda, who died in 1984, was a televis...continued

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Delia @Delia - almost 2 years ago

Big Ben: New stadium name 'doesn't seem right'

8:02 AM ETCount Ben Roethlisberger among those who may not be fans of the new name of the Pittsburgh Steelers' stadium.The Steelers announced Monday that the stadium, known as Heinz Field since it opened in 2001, has been renamed to Acrisure Stadium.Roethlisberger, who pl...continued

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Eleanora @Eleanora - almost 5 years ago

Dallas XFL team hires architect of Air Raid as OC

8:19 PM ETBob Stoops has hired Hal Mumme, architect of the Air Raid offense, to be his first offensive coordinator of the Dallas XFL team.Mumme's pass-happy offense, which he developed at a high school in Copperas Cove, Texas, has spread across football, most famously pra...continued

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Joe @Joe - almost 5 years ago

Cam Newton Offers Man $1,500 to Give Airplane Seat With Extra Leg Room, Gets Rejected

Cam Newton Offers Man $1,500 to Give Airplane Seat With Extra Leg Room, Gets RejectedWhile boarding a plane from Paris to the U.S., Cam Newton realized that this 10-hour ride would be very painful if he had to squeeze his 6-foot-5 frame into his seat. So, like some people...continued

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Marjory @Marjory - over 3 years ago

Source: Testing done, Dez set for Ravens tryout

10:21 AM ETThree-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Dez Bryant is scheduled to try out for the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday, a source confirmed.Bryant is attempting to return to the NFL after not playing in a game since December 2017. After undergoing coronavirus testing for the...continued

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Zetta @Zetta - almost 2 years ago

Landry set to come 'home' with Saints signing

4:37 PM ETMETAIRIE, La. -- The New Orleans Saints are continuing to revamp their wide receiver corps, as five-time Pro Bowler Jarvis Landry is set to join the team.Landry, a former LSU star from just outside the New Orleans area, would be the second local icon to join the...continued

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Elian @Elian - almost 4 years ago

Eli joins Twitter, gets humorous hello from Brady

1:52 PM ETEli Manning creatively announced that he is joining Twitter by paying homage to the movie "Hoosiers" on Saturday, and Tom Brady chimed in with a humorous touch.To paraphrase Jimmy Chitwood, "I don't know if it'll make any change, but I figure it's time for me to...continued

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Monserrat @Monserrat - about 2 years ago

CB Stingley Jr. recovering from Lisfranc injury

9:34 AM ETINDIANAPOLIS -- LSU cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. provided the specific answer Saturday as to why his 2021 season ended in September and why he will not work out Saturday night at the NFL's scouting combine.Stingley, who is Todd McShay's No. 7 player overall in ...continued

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Cameron @Cameron - over 1 year ago

Vrabel email blast calls for consistent officiating

4:50 AM ETAfter a tumultuous week for the NFL and its officials, the league emailed an officiating video to all coaches and general managers, as it does on a weekly basis. But this time, one head coach was frustrated enough to reply all.Tennessee Titans coach Mike Vrabel ...continued

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Hank @Hank - over 3 years ago

Chiefs SB favorites, but most bets are for Bucs

9:22 AM ETThe Kansas City Chiefs kick off the season Thursday night as the favorites to win Super Bowl LV, but sportsbooks around the nation are more worried about Tom Brady and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.The Chiefs are 6-1 to repeat as Super Bowl champions at most sportsbooks,...continued

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Minnie @Minnie - over 2 years ago

WR Hill among seven Chiefs put on COVID list

3:16 PM ETWide receiver Tyreek Hill was among the three starters -- and seven overall -- who were added to the reserve/COVID-19 list by the Kansas City Chiefs on Tuesday.All seven players tested positive for COVID-19, sources told ESPN's Field Yates.Linebacker Nick Bolton...continued

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Maureen @Maureen - almost 3 years ago

Panthers rookie CB chooses No. 8 to honor Kobe

9:28 AM ETCHARLOTTE, N.C. -- First-round pick Jaycee Horn became the first member of the Carolina Panthers to take advantage of the NFL's new relaxed rule on jersey numbers.After being selected with the eighth overall pick in the NFL draft, Horn selected No. 8 -- at least...continued

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Clarissa @Clarissa - over 4 years ago

Barkley running on ankle, unlikely vs. Vikings

2:25 PM ETEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley was on the practice field Wednesday, running and cutting 10 days after suffering a high ankle sprain against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.Coach Pat Shurmur would not rule out Barkley for Sunday's g...continued

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Jarod @Jarod - over 2 years ago

Sources: Jackson focused on football over deal

7:02 AM ETLamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens have had positive and ongoing dialogue about a lucrative contract extension, league sources told ESPN, but the star quarterback does not have an agent negotiating the deal.As Jackson prepares for Baltimore's season opener M...continued

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