American Football
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Hannah
@Hannah -
almost 5 years ago
Fantasy football 10-team PPR mock draft: JuJu over AB?
2:44 PM ETWe are officially in that offseason abyss when OTAs and minicamps are in the rearview mirror and training camp has yet to arrive. It seems as if there is nothing going on in the world of pro football, but we know that savvy fantasy football managers are already ...continued
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Madalyn
@Madalyn -
about 2 years ago
Longtime Houston Oilers WR Ken Burrough dies
Feb 24, 2022Associated Press HOUSTON -- Ken Burrough, the former Houston Oilers receiver who was the last NFL player to wear No. 00, died Thursday. He was 73.Burrough's family announced the death, saying he died at his home in Jacksonville, Florida.Burrough was the 10th o...continued
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Elody
@Elody -
over 2 years ago
Giants retesting, hope to avoid COVID outbreak
11:34 AM ETEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The New York Giants had a COVID-19 scare of a potential widespread outbreak heading into Sunday's matchup against the Las Vegas Raiders, but running backs coach Burton Burns is currently the only known positive test.Burns was one of 13 ...continued
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Mariano
@Mariano -
over 3 years ago
Cowboys' McCarthy: Super Bowl always the goal
9:12 AM ETFRISCO, Texas -- Coach Mike McCarthy isn't shy about his goal for his first season with the Dallas Cowboys: win a Super Bowl."I think conversation like that frankly, respectfully, is nonsense," McCarthy said when asked about Super Bowl-or-bust expectations. "If ...continued
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Minnie
@Minnie -
almost 3 years ago
No stipend for NFL players who voluntarily opt out
8:43 PM ETAssociated Press NFL players must decide by July 2 if they plan to opt out of playing this season due to COVID-19 concerns, though players who voluntarily opt out will not be paid any stipend this year.In a memo sent to clubs Wednesday and obtained by The Associ...continued
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Garnet
@Garnet -
over 3 years ago
The NFL's most beloved player is on its most disastrous team
8:00 AM ETTHE MAN APPEARING in the doorway of Adam Gase's office late on an October Wednesday night looks like a character out of a nursery rhyme, squat and nearly square. He is an employer of few words, and his presence in this doorway at this moment attests to the overa...continued
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Kari
@Kari -
almost 3 years ago
Ravens QB Jackson tests positive for COVID-19
9:17 AM ETBaltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has tested positive for COVID-19 and missed the team's first practice of training camp Wednesday.Ravens coach John Harbaugh said the team received the positive test result Tuesday after Jackson tested negative multiple ...continued
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Oren
@Oren -
almost 2 years ago
Sources: Browns reach deal to re-sign Clowney
1:25 PM ETDefensive end Jadeveon Clowney has agreed to re-sign with the Cleveland Browns on a one-year contract worth a maximum of $11 million after enjoying one of the best seasons of his career with the franchise, sources confirmed to ESPN.Clowney finished with nine sac...continued
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Hannah
@Hannah -
about 3 years ago
Texans reach deal with RB Ingram, source says
4:05 PM ETFormer Baltimore Ravens running back Mark Ingram has reached agreement on a one-year deal worth up to $3 million with the Houston Texans, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Ingram will join a Texans backfield led by starter David Johnson, who agreed to a restruc...continued
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Abbie
@Abbie -
over 1 year ago
One team dominated NFL Rank, five had zero players in top 100: How did that happen?
6:00 AM ETNFL NationESPN We released NFL Rank on Monday, our annual prediction of the players we think will play the best this season, ranked from 1 to 100.There was one team that dominated the list -- the Los Angeles Chargers -- with eight players. With Justin Herbert, J...continued
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Casper
@Casper -
over 1 year ago
NFL wants refs to focus on illegal contact fouls
8:26 AM ETThe NFL has asked its on-field officials to pay particular attention to illegal contact fouls during the 2022 season, a league spokesperson confirmed Monday. The request could lead to an increase in such flags following a big drop during the 2021 season.Illegal ...continued
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Giles
@Giles -
about 2 years ago
Zuerlein, cut in Dallas, joins Jets' kicker carousel
Mar 26, 2022ESPN News Services The New York Jets have signed kicker Greg Zuerlein, the team announced Saturday.Zuerlein will look to rebound in 2022 after missing six field goal attempts (going 29-of-35) and six PATs (42-of-48) in 2021 with the Dallas Cowboys, who release...continued
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Giovanni
@Giovanni -
almost 3 years ago
Chiefs' Clark arrested; cops say Uzi spotted in car
9:23 PM ETESPN News Services Kansas City Chiefs defensive end Frank Clark was arrested in Los Angeles after police saw a submachine gun in his car, police said Monday.Clark, 28, was pulled over for a vehicle violation south of downtown Los Angeles at about 9:20 p.m. Sunda...continued
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Elvie
@Elvie -
over 4 years ago
Pats wary of Eagles TEs after Chung ruled out
2:47 PM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The New England Patriots ruled out starting safety Patrick Chung for Sunday's road game against the Philadelphia Eagles due to injuries to his heel and chest, which is a notable blow given his penchant for matching up well against opposing t...continued
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Maida
@Maida -
about 4 years ago
Tua has hip rechecked; results are encouraging
3:43 PM ETTua Tagovailoa underwent a voluntary medical recheck Thursday that was facilitated by the NFL combine, and the results of the comprehensive exam "were overwhelmingly positive," the quarterback's representatives told ESPN's Laura Rutledge and NFL Network.The rech...continued
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Hulda
@Hulda -
about 4 years ago
Ex-Viking settles with Minneapolis, gets $475K
8:15 PM ETFormer Minnesota Vikings defensive tackle Tom Johnson was awarded $475,000 on Friday to settle his lawsuit with the city of Minneapolis.Johnson filed the suit in April 2016, claiming two Minneapolis police officers used excessive force when they arrested him in ...continued
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Iva
@Iva -
over 4 years ago
Source: Eagles make Johnson highest-paid tackle
4:44 PM ETPHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia Eagles and right tackle Lane Johnson have agreed to a four-year contract extension that runs through 2025, the team announced Friday.The new deal is worth $72 million and includes more than $54 million in guarantees, a league sou...continued
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Torey
@Torey -
over 2 years ago
Sources: OBJ considering Chiefs, Packers, Saints
10:18 AM ETESPN News Services Free-agent wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. is considering the Kansas City Chiefs, Green Bay Packers and New Orleans Saints as potential landing spots, league sources told ESPN's Dianna Russini on Wednesday.Beckham cleared waivers Tuesday afte...continued
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Rowan
@Rowan -
over 2 years ago
Gauging the Cardinals, Packers and potential Super Bowl contenders in top-heavy NFC
Oct 27, 2021The unbeaten Arizona Cardinals and once-beaten Green Bay Packers meet in one of the most anticipated Thursday night games in recent memory (8:20 p.m. ET, Fox).But come Friday morning, there still might not be a clear-cut favorite in the NFC.As the NFL nears th...continued
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Elian
@Elian -
about 4 years ago
Rodgers details frenzied departure from Peru
5:41 PM ETAaron Rodgers and his travel party that included three other people got out of Peru nine days ago, within minutes of the airport closing due to the coronavirus outbreak, the Green Bay Packers quarterback revealed Friday on a radio show.Rodgers told Pat McAfee an...continued
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Pablo
@Pablo -
over 1 year ago
49ers' McCaffrey: 'Zero' chance he's not playing
3:57 PM ETSANTA CLARA, Calif. -- For the second straight day, San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey sat out of practice Thursday as he works back from a bruised calf.And while McCaffrey isn't slated to participate in the Niners' Thursday practice, he did sp...continued
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Izaiah
@Izaiah -
over 4 years ago
Sources: Cooper to play as Cowboys get healthier
3:40 PM ETFRISCO, Texas -- The Dallas Cowboys' injury situation has improved greatly in two days.According to sources, offensive tackles Tyron Smith and La'el Collins, wide receivers Amari Cooper and Randall Cobb and cornerback Byron Jones will be available to play Sunday...continued
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Ismael
@Ismael -
over 3 years ago
How Breonna Taylor's killing spurs Eagles' Jamon Brown to push for a 'new world'
7:00 AM ETAs a proud Black man fed up with social injustice and a native of Louisville, Kentucky, loyal to his hometown, Philadelphia Eagles offensive guard Jamon Brown has taken the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor to heart."We've been out here marching and protesting fo...continued
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Giles
@Giles -
over 4 years ago
Pick 'em: Mayfield with 11 INTs in six games
4:58 PM ETCLEVELAND -- Since returning to the NFL two decades ago, the Cleveland Browns have infamously started 30 different quarterbacks.Through the first six games to start a season, Baker Mayfield has thrown the most interceptions of any of them.Mayfield, who came into...continued
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Giles
@Giles -
almost 5 years ago
NFL experts debate: The most underrated moves of the offseason
7:15 AM ETESPN NFL ExpertsWith the NFL draft and rookie minicamps in the rearview mirror, the frenzy of offseason moves is mostly over. Next up this offseason? The spring owners meetings, which kick off next week, and mandatory team minicamps, which begin June 4.Our panel...continued
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