American Football
Anything to do with American Football
Rose
@Rose -
about 2 years ago
Saints to start QB Dalton; WR Thomas still out
3:20 PM ETMETAIRIE, La. -- The New Orleans Saints (1-3) are preparing to start backup quarterback Andy Dalton against the Seattle Seahawks (2-2) on Sunday, according to coach Dennis Allen.Saints quarterback Jameis Winston is doubtful after missing all three practices for ...continued
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Elian
@Elian -
over 2 years ago
Veteran Dunlap to sign with Chiefs, agent says
11:40 AM ETVeteran defensive end Carlos Dunlap is signing a one-year deal worth up to $8 million with the Kansas City Chiefs, agent Drew Rosenhaus told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Thursday.The Chiefs were 29th in the league and sacks last season and lost one of their top pass...continued
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Nelson
@Nelson -
about 2 years ago
Stafford with 'no limitations' on elbow for opener
5:24 PM ETTHOUSANDS OAKS, Calif. -- As the Los Angeles Rams prepare for the Buffalo Bills to open the NFL season Thursday night, quarterback Matthew Stafford said there are "no limitations" on his right elbow.Stafford, who played through right elbow pain last season and r...continued
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Alexie
@Alexie -
almost 3 years ago
Despite arrest, Chiefs' Gay to play Sun. vs. Bills
3:20 PM ETKANSAS CITY, Mo. - Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Willie Gay will play in Sunday's AFC divisional-round playoff game against the Buffalo Bills, coach Andy Reid said.Gay pleaded not guilty on Thursday in Johnson County, Kansas, District Court to a misdemeanor char...continued
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Emmie
@Emmie -
about 3 years ago
Jaguars WR Chark carted off with broken ankle
8:42 PM ETCINCINNATI -- Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver DJ Chark broke his left ankle early in Thursday night's 24-21 loss to the Bengals at Paul Brown Stadium, coach Urban Meyer said after the game.It's unclear at this point if the injury is season ending. If it is, i...continued
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Bobby
@Bobby -
almost 4 years ago
Colts WR Pittman won't give up No. 11 for Wentz
2:45 PM ETINDIANAPOLIS -- Evidently no amount of money will get quarterback Carson Wentz his No. 11 jersey with his new team, the Indianapolis Colts.Colts second-year receiver Michael Pittman Jr., who currently wears No. 11, says he has talked to Wentz about the number, a...continued
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Leda
@Leda -
over 5 years ago
Behind the scenes of J.J. Watt's Wisconsin homecoming
7:00 AM ETGREEN BAY, Wis. -- It's less than two hours before the Houston Texans' preseason opener, and J.J. Watt is continuing his tradition of walking around the stadium and playing catch with kids in the stands.But this time he's doing it at Lambeau Field with his paren...continued
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Jaydon
@Jaydon -
over 2 years ago
'Nothing ever takes his joy': Why NFL defenders will soon fear potential No. 1 pick Ikem Ekwonu
7:00 AM ETIKEM EKWONU HAS an uncanny ability to size up a man from the opposite side of the line of scrimmage and instantly decide how he'll whip the guy. Perhaps it stems from his days as a high school wrestler, when each bout was a mano-a-mano showdown in which dominanc...continued
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Hannah
@Hannah -
over 3 years ago
Source: Watson will report to Texans to avoid fine
10:16 AM ETHOUSTON -- Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson plans to report to training camp Sunday in order to avoid a $50,000 daily fine, a source told ESPN's Ed Werder.Under the NFL's new collective bargaining agreement, teams can no longer forgive fines, and Watso...continued
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Elody
@Elody -
over 2 years ago
Source: Bears forfeit OTA for on-field contact
11:41 AM ETCHICAGO -- The Bears were forced to cancel their organized team activity practice originally scheduled for Tuesday after having live contact during practices in May, a source confirmed to ESPN.According to a source, NFLPA representatives were present at Halas H...continued
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Hulda
@Hulda -
over 4 years ago
Bills DT Oliver arrested on DWI, gun charges
7:30 AM ETBuffalo Bills defensive lineman Ed Oliver was arrested Saturday night in his hometown of Houston on charges of driving while intoxicated and unlawfully carrying a weapon.Oliver is being held at Montgomery County Jail after being pulled over on State Highway 242....continued
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Casper
@Casper -
almost 4 years ago
Wild NFC East could produce a sub-.500 champ or two playoff teams
7:00 AM ETThe NFC East race will be decided by the teams everyone predicted would be there in the end: the New York Giants and the Washington Football Team. And by everyone, we mean no one.But during the 2020 NFL season, the unpredictable keeps happening, so the division ...continued
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Sandrine
@Sandrine -
over 5 years ago
Redskins' Nick Sundberg affecting lives with laundry program
1:16 AM ETASHBURN, Va. -- With his mom and sister standing next to him inside the Fredericksburg, Virginia, homeless shelter, Keyshawn Pendleton did what sixth-graders do: boast about his sports accomplishments. He bragged about his handles in basketball and the time he r...continued
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Immanuel
@Immanuel -
about 4 years ago
Source: Patriots reopen facility after positive test
8:32 AM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The New England Patriots' facility is open Saturday morning after the team canceled its Friday practice following a positive COVID-19 test, a source tells ESPN's Field Yates.The Patriots host the Denver Broncos on Sunday (1 p.m. ET) and they...continued
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Leda
@Leda -
over 2 years ago
Ex-Panthers 1st-round pick Anderson dies at 45
11:34 AM ETRashard Anderson, a former first-round draft pick of the Carolina Panthers, has died at the age of 45.Anderson's death has been confirmed by the Panthers, who said he died Wednesday in Mississippi, and by Jackson State University, where he was a star cornerback...continued
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Giovanni
@Giovanni -
almost 2 years ago
Out of the darkness: Rodgers exits Oregon facility
7:54 AM ETAaron Rodgers has emerged from his darkness retreat, according to the owner of the facility in southern Oregon where the Green Bay Packers quarterback spent the past several days and nights.Scott Berman, who owns Sky Cave Retreats, said Rodgers left the dark roo...continued
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Jany
@Jany -
over 3 years ago
Bengals release RB Bernard after eight seasons
10:14 AM ETThe Cincinnati Bengals have released veteran running back Giovani Bernard, the team announced on Wednesday.Bernard, 29, has played all of his eight NFL seasons with the franchise that drafted him in the second round in 2013. He has appeared in 115 games and rus...continued
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Zetta
@Zetta -
over 3 years ago
TE sets WR: Gronk catches ball from helicopter
1:15 PM ETTampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Rob Gronkowski has won four Super Bowls, been to five Pro Bowls and even won a WWE title. Now he has a new honor to add to his unique résumé: world-record holder.The 10-year NFL veteran is now in the Guinness Book of World Records ...continued
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Oren
@Oren -
almost 5 years ago
Sources: Broncos QB Lock to make first NFL start
11:12 PM ETDenver Broncos rookie second-round draft pick Drew Lock will make his first NFL start Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers, league sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.He will be the third starting quarterback for the Broncos this season after Joe Flacco (now o...continued
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Jessika
@Jessika -
almost 4 years ago
Mahomes favored over Brady for Super Bowl MVP
7:24 PM ETTom Brady has won more Super Bowl MVPs than any other player, but he's not the favorite for the award in Super Bowl LV.Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is the odds-on favorite to be named MVP of this year's Super Bowl, listed at -120 at Caesars Spo...continued
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Assunta
@Assunta -
over 4 years ago
Sources: Brady open to new home in free agency
10:52 AM ETTom Brady is currently operating under the belief that he will enter free agency to play somewhere other than New England next season, a sentiment the quarterback has shared with others, sources told ESPN's Jeff Darlington.While Brady has his eyes very clearly ...continued
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Marlon
@Marlon -
about 3 years ago
Source: Ravens' Jackson (back) expected to play
1:01 AM ETBaltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is expected to play in Denver against the Broncos on Sunday after missing two practices this week with a sore back, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Saturday.Jackson, listed as questionable for Sunday's game, was a...continued
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Elvie
@Elvie -
over 4 years ago
Bucs LB Pierre-Paul undergoes 'tune-up' to knee
4:22 PM ETTAMPA, Fla. -- Tampa Bay Buccaneers outside linebacker Jason Pierre-Paul posted on Snapchat that he underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left knee Friday, describing the procedure as a "tune-up."Pierre-Paul posted video of himself waiting for surgery at the hos...continued
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Jany
@Jany -
over 2 years ago
Just for kicks: Chiefs S Reid boots successful PAT
3:10 PM ETJustin Reid will undoubtedly want to keep his day job as a starting safety for the Kansas City Chiefs, but he showed in Saturday's preseason game against the Chicago Bears that he might be able to help his team in an emergency in a different role.Reid kicked a p...continued
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Madalyn
@Madalyn -
almost 4 years ago
NFL bans Titans' Tart, Bengals' Williams 1 game
7:33 PM ETThe NFL suspended two players for stepping on opponents in two separate games on Sunday.Tennessee Titans defensive end Teair Tart and Cincinnati Bengals safety Shawn Williams were suspended for one game without pay for violations of unnecessary roughness and uns...continued
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