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Zackery @Zackery - about 3 years ago
Wentz among 3 activated off COVID list by Colts
11:14 AM ETThe Indianapolis Colts have activated quarterback Carson Wentz, center Ryan Kelly and wide receiver Zach Pascal off the reserve/COVID-19 list, it was announced Thursday.The three players were placed on the COVID-19 list after coming in close contact with a Colt...continued
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Hulda @Hulda - almost 5 years ago
Source: Pats director Caserio nearing extension
7:12 PM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Longtime Patriots director of player personnel Nick Caserio is closing on a contract extension with the club, a source confirmed to ESPN.Caserio's contract is set to expire after the 2020 draft, and head coach Bill Belichick has cited his du...continued
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Ismael @Ismael - about 5 years ago
Sources: Pats unaware AB involved in civil matter
7:02 PM ETRepresentatives for New England Patriots receiver Antonio Brown and Britney Taylor were in discussions over the past few months, but agreed their communication would remain confidential until the filing of Taylor's civil sexual assault lawsuit, sources told ESPN...continued
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Delia @Delia - over 2 years ago
NFL minicamp storylines include how QBs Wilson, Watson, Wentz look with new teams
6:00 AM ETNFL NationESPN Mandatory three-day minicamp kicks off for 17 teams this week after 12 others held theirs last week. The Miami Dolphins had their session two weeks ago, and the Philadelphia Eagles and Cincinnati Bengals aren't holding one this year.Many players h...continued
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Elliott @Elliott - over 4 years ago
Five big coronavirus concerns for the NFL season, and how to navigate them
3:30 PM ETThe NFL has insisted since March that it would play its full 2020 season, despite a coronavirus pandemic that froze sports around the world. For that to happen, the league must navigate an intricate labyrinth of policy changes, medical interventions, business co...continued
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Geovany @Geovany - over 2 years ago
As trade talk swirls, Bears take Smith off PUP list
5:35 PM ETLAKE FOREST, Ill. -- The Chicago Bears removed linebacker Roquan Smith from the physically unable to perform (PUP) list on Wednesday, the team announced.The news comes one day after Smith, 25, said in a written statement that he has requested a trade after contr...continued
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Teagan @Teagan - about 5 years ago
Rudolph's agent weighs legal options from melee
10:02 AM ETCLEVELAND -- The agent for Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph isn't ruling out any legal options in the aftermath of a late-game melee Thursday night."I am gathering all information and no options have been removed from the table," Tim Younger said when reached...continued
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Ericka @Ericka - over 2 years ago
Source: Bears rookie Brisker had thumb surgery
10:19 AM ETLAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Chicago Bears rookie safety Jaquan Brisker underwent surgery for a broken right thumb, a source confirmed to ESPN.Bears coach Matt Eberflus did not specify a timetable for Brisker's return but expressed optimism that the safety will be avai...continued
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Iva @Iva - over 4 years ago
Will the NFL season start on time? Here's everything we know, 100 days out
7:30 AM ETExactly 100 days remain before the scheduled start of the NFL season. If the Houston Texans and Kansas City Chiefs actually kick off Sept. 10 at Arrowhead Stadium, they will produce one of the most significant moments in league history.None of this country's maj...continued
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Americo @Americo - about 5 years ago
Discovering OBJ: Browns learn he's not guy 'everybody thinks he is'
7:00 AM ETBEREA, Ohio -- Before joining the Cleveland Browns this offseason, Sheldon Richardson admits he'd heard the rap that Odell Beckham Jr. wasn't a great teammate. Now, after sharing the locker room with the wide receiver these past few months, Richardson has a "com...continued
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Meggie @Meggie - over 3 years ago
Target pauses sales of popular sports cards
7:36 PM ETRetail store Target released a statement this week stating it will temporarily pause sales of NFL, NBA, MLB and Pokémon cards out of caution for its employees and customers.The increase in demand for trading cards has caused issues for the retailer in its stores...continued
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Alan @Alan - about 5 years ago
Vikes' Kearse arrested on DWI, weapons charge
Oct 27, 2019MINNEAPOLIS -- Minnesota Vikings safety Jayron Kearse was arrested early Sunday morning on suspicion of driving while impaired and carrying a firearm without a permit.Records show Kearse was booked at 5:27 a.m. and was held at Hennepin County Jail until he pos...continued
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Alexander @Alexander - about 5 years ago
Browns appear to have banned wrong fan
7:56 AM ETTennessee Titans defensive back Logan Ryan expressed his appreciation Wednesday to the Cleveland Browns for acting swiftly in banning the fan who doused him with beer at FirstEnergy Stadium on Sunday.Problem is, the Browns appear to have banned the wrong fan.A m...continued
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Erik @Erik - almost 3 years ago
Colts' Kelly missed game following infant's death
10:27 AM ETINDIANAPOLIS -- Colts Pro Bowl center Ryan Kelly missed the team's Week 15 game due to the passing of his infant daughter Mary Kate Kelly.Kelly posted an emotional message on Twitter and Instagram about the passing of Mary Kate, who was born on Friday at 19 wee...continued
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Dayton @Dayton - over 3 years ago
Source: Raiders, ex-Bills WR Brown reach deal
10:17 AM ETThe Las Vegas Raiders have agreed to a one-year contract with wide receiver John Brown, a source confirmed to ESPN.The deal is worth $3.75 million and could be worth up to $5.5 million if incentives are met, the source said.Brown's choice came down to the Raide...continued
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Marjory @Marjory - about 3 years ago
What sets Cowboys' CeeDee Lamb and Vikings' Justin Jefferson apart? NFL evaluators tell us
7:09 AM ETTodd ArcherCloseESPN Staff WriterCovered NFL since 1997, Cowboys since 2003Previously covered Bengals and DolphinsLives in Dallas area with his wife and two childrenCourtney CroninCloseESPN Staff WriterCovered the 49ers, Raiders and Warriors for the San Jose Mer...continued
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - almost 3 years ago
Meyer fired 13 games into turbulent Jags stint
12:43 AM ETJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars have fired head coach Urban Meyer, ending a tumultuous tenure with the franchise after only 13 games."After deliberation over many weeks and a thorough analysis of the entirety of Urban's tenure with our team, I am...continued
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Webster @Webster - 5 months ago
Projecting Every Conference's Best QBs in 2024 CFB Season
No position in college football lands more attention than quarterback. While it's probably an oversimplification to say a QB makes or breaks a roster, there…
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Marlon @Marlon - about 5 years ago
The NFL's ultimate cheat code: A Lamar Jackson scramble
5:56 AM ETOWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Defensive coordinators spend sleepless nights trying to figure out how to stop Lamar Jackson, whether it's sending a blitz, putting a spy on him or devising some unique wrinkle to take down the slippery Baltimore Ravens quarterback.It'll wor...continued
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Leda @Leda - about 2 years ago
NFL betting odds, picks, tips: Edge to Cowboys or Vikings?
7:00 AM ETWeek 11 of the 2022 NFL season got going with the Green Bay Packers falling 27-17 to the Tennessee Titans at Lambeau Field. Sunday features several intriguing storylines, including how severe weather forced the Cleveland Browns-Buffalo Bills game to move to Detr...continued
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Muriel @Muriel - over 3 years ago
Pack's revenues plummet 27% after fanless year
6:07 PM ETAssociated Press GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Playing home games without spectators because of the pandemic caused the Green Bay Packers' operating revenues to drop nearly 27% during the most recent fiscal year.The Packers reported $409.8 million in expenses and $371.1 mi...continued
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Webster @Webster - over 2 years ago
Ex-Dallas OL Williams signing deal with Dolphins
11:49 AM ETFormer Cowboys offensive lineman Connor Williams is signing a 2-year, $14 million deal with the Miami Dolphins that includes $7.5 million fully guaranteed, Williams' agents Drew Rosenhaus and Ryan Matha told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Williams, who became an immediat...continued
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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - over 3 years ago
Bucs bring back QB Griffin of viral video fame
10:24 AM ETTAMPA, Fla. -- After re-signing all 22 starters on offense and defense from their Super Bowl LV win, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers finally have a backup quarterback on their roster for the 2021 season, re-signing Ryan Griffin.Sources told ESPN that the deal, which t...continued
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Delia @Delia - about 4 years ago
Saints' discipline of Thomas over; ankle unclear
11:13 AM ETMETAIRIE, La. -- Michael Thomas' discipline lasted only one game, according to New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton.So the Saints' star receiver is eligible to return Sunday against the Carolina Panthers as long as his ankle is ready.Thomas has been sidelined s...continued
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Josiah @Josiah - about 5 years ago
The secret to Kyler Murray's success might be ... chess?
7:00 AM ETTEMPE, Ariz. -- Michael Staten saw it before anyone else did.How Kyler Murray outthought and outmaneuvered his opponents. How Murray processed information, quickly solving problems. How he won gracefully and humbly and led by example. How he became popular despi...continued
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