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Americo @Americo - over 3 years ago
Source: Saints to release veteran CB Jenkins
8:51 AM ETMETAIRIE, La. -- The New Orleans Saints will release starting cornerback Janoris Jenkins on Thursday as they continue to chip away at their salary cap, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Jenkins was due to make $11.2 million in salary and bonuses this year -- $1...continued
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Bart @Bart - over 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 - almost 3 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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Gregoria @Gregoria - almost 3 years ago
Sources: Jags don't plan to pay Meyer's contract
9:43 AM ETJeff DarlingtonAdam SchefterCloseESPN Senior Writer ESPN NFL Insider Joined ESPN in 2009 Former president of the Pro Football Writers of America and the author of four booksThe Jacksonville Jaguars fired former coach Urban Meyer for cause, sources told ESPN on S...continued
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Rowan @Rowan - over 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 - over 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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Felicita @Felicita - about 5 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 5 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 - over 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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Allene @Allene - 8 months 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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Josiah @Josiah - over 3 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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Arvid @Arvid - about 3 years ago
Ravens promote RB Freeman to active roster
9:14 AM ETOWINGS MILLS, Md. -- The Baltimore Ravens have promoted running back Devonta Freeman to the active roster Thursday after he spent one week on the team's practice squad, the team announced.Freeman, 29, joins Ty'Son Williams and Latavius Murray in Baltimore's reva...continued
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Grayce @Grayce - over 4 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 - almost 2 years 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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Marie @Marie - over 3 years ago
Panthers add secondary help with Bouye deal
9:43 PM ETCHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Carolina Panthers on Wednesday agreed to a deal with free-agent cornerback A.J. Bouye as they attempt to improve their secondary heading into this month's NFL draft.Bouye, a Pro Bowler in 2017, will be suspended for the first two games of ...continued
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Elvie @Elvie - almost 4 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 - almost 3 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 - about 2 years 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 - about 2 years 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 - over 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 - over 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 - over 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 - over 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 4 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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Josiah @Josiah - 3 months ago
Ethel Cain – “For Sure” (American Football Cover)
American Football are celebrating their iconic eponymous debut with a 25th anniversary edition as well as a covers album. So far, we’ve heard folk stalwart Iron & Wine’s take on the emo band’s beloved tune “Never Meant,” and now alt-pop sensation Ethel Cain i…
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