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Ericka @Ericka - almost 4 years ago
Falcons cut Allen, Bailey for salary-cap savings
1:27 PM ETESPN News Services In moves that free up $10.75 million in salary cap space, the Atlanta Falcons have released starting cornerback Ricardo Allen and defensive end Allen Bailey, it was announced Thursday.The Falcons rank near the bottom of the NFL in salary cap s...continued
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Casper @Casper - almost 3 years ago
Jets' Clark ending career due to risk of paralysis
10:23 AM ETMOBILE, Ala. -- New York Jets offensive lineman Cameron Clark, who missed the season after suffering a spinal cord injury in training camp, is ending his football career, his agent told ESPN."Based on the advice of Dr. Andrew Hecht, a prominent orthopedic surge...continued
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Alexandro @Alexandro - over 5 years ago
First-round QBs: Assessing Murray, Jones, Haskins after first week
8:00 AM ETThey're in different situations yet doing the same job: learning an NFL offense and trying to figure out how to beat NFL defenses.Quarterback Kyler Murray, the No. 1 overall pick in 2019, opened camp as Arizona's starter. Daniel Jones (drafted No. 6 overall) is ...continued
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Pablo @Pablo - over 3 years ago
Source: Titans' Brown expected to play in opener
10:40 AM ETTurron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney UniversityNASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee Titans wide receiver A.J. Brown is expected to be ready for the season opener despite a ri...continued
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Pablo @Pablo - over 5 years ago
Best of Sunday at NFL training camps: More WR woes, a Pats arrival, OBJ's shoe giveaway
4:45 PM ETThe run of bad luck for NFL receivers continued, Michael Bennett arrived with kind words for his new coach and Mike Daniels is excited to play for a "genius" in Detroit.Here's what you need to know from camps across the league:Jump to the best of Sunday: Photos ...continued
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Bobby @Bobby - about 3 years ago
Source: Mayfield playing with partially torn labrum
10:12 AM ETBEREA, Ohio -- Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield has been playing with a partially torn labrum in his left shoulder, a source confirmed to ESPN on Thursday.Mayfield suffered the injury to the non-throwing shoulder on Sept. 19 while trying to make a ta...continued
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Torey @Torey - over 3 years ago
Sources: Eagles WR Smith set to miss 2-3 weeks
10:38 AM ETPHILADELPHIA -- Eagles rookie wide receiver DeVonta Smith is expected to miss two to three weeks with a sprained MCL, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Monday.Smith underwent an MRI on Sunday that revealed the knee injury.The Eagles are not expressing much c...continued
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Nelson @Nelson - about 4 years ago
Judging Week 3 NFL overreactions: Is Trubisky done in Chicago? How bad is the NFC East?
6:45 AM ETIt felt as if Bears coach Matt Nagy overreacted Sunday when he yanked starting quarterback Mitchell Trubisky from the game and put in Nick Foles. Sure, Trubisky hadn't been great against the Falcons. And he'd just thrown a drive-killing interception. But we've c...continued
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Marjory @Marjory - almost 4 years ago
Flip his lid: Gruden starts game in Oakland cap
10:35 PM ETLAS VEGAS -- Coach Jon Gruden began the Raiders' game against the Los Angeles Chargers on Thursday night wearing a cap that read "Oakland Raiders."Gruden had changed into a Las Vegas Raiders cap by the second quarter."I apologize for not having the right hat on...continued
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Juliet @Juliet - almost 2 years ago
Source: Commanders' Gibson (foot) likely to play
12:05 AM ETWashington Commanders running back Antonio Gibson, listed as questionable because of a foot injury, is expected to play against the New York Giants on Sunday, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Saturday, despite limited practice work all week.Defensive end C...continued
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Marlon @Marlon - over 4 years ago
Vikings, GM Spielman reach multiyear extension
11:46 AM ETThe Minnesota Vikings and general manager Rick Spielman have agreed to a multiyear extension, the team announced Monday.The contract extension comes after the Vikings and coach Mike Zimmer agreed to a multiyear extension last month.Terms of Spielman's extension...continued
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Elody @Elody - about 3 years ago
Source: Pack lose starting OL Jenkins to torn ACL
10:40 AM ETTesting has confirmed that Green Bay Packers offensive lineman Elgton Jenkins suffered a season-ending torn ACL during Sunday's 34-31 loss to the Minnesota Vikings, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Jenkins, a Pro Bowl left guard last season, had been filling ...continued
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Alexie @Alexie - about 3 years ago
Colts extend Hines with deal in top 10 for RBs
5:19 PM ETField YatesESPN Insider CloseField Yates has previous experience interning with the New England Patriots on both their coaching and scouting staffs. A graduate of Wesleyan University (CT), he is a regular contributor to ESPN Boston's Patriots coverage and ESPN ...continued
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Madalyn @Madalyn - about 5 years ago
Eagles to host HS game interrupted by shooting
5:21 PM ETPHILADELPHIA -- Following a shooting at a New Jersey high school football playoff game between Pleasantville and Camden Friday night that injured three and suspended play, the teams were in search of a neutral site to finish the game.That's where the Philadelphi...continued
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Pablo @Pablo - over 5 years ago
Sources: McCown unretiring to sign with Eagles
10:17 AM ETJosh McCown, who announced his retirement this summer to spend more time with his family, is returning to play his 17th NFL season with the Philadelphia Eagles, sources told ESPN.A source said the Eagles are giving McCown a one-year deal that includes $2 millio...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - over 4 years ago
Kingsbury: Hopkins trade will be done by draft
4:27 PM ETArizona Cardinals coach Kliff Kingsbury believes the trade that sent running back David Johnson to the Houston Texans in exchange for wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins will be completed before the NFL draft begins on April 23."There's not concern," Kingsbury said on...continued
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Elody @Elody - over 4 years ago
Patriots offering free parking for home games
10:29 AM ETThe New England Patriots are offering free parking for home games during the 2020 season, the club announced in a letter to its season-ticket members on Monday."In order to show our appreciation for your commitment to the Patriots during this unique season -- a...continued
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Cyril @Cyril - over 4 years ago
Pack prez: 80% of season ticket holders opted out
11:08 AM ETGREEN BAY, Wis. -- More than 80% of Green Bay Packers season-ticket holders opted out this year, according to team president Mark Murphy.He told the team's official website, Packers.com, in an interview posted on Saturday that those survey results factored into...continued
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Alexie @Alexie - about 5 years ago
Barnwell grades the Jalen Ramsey trade: Why it might be too late for the Rams
10:05 PM ETThe Rams rebuilt their cornerback depth chart Tuesday. In addition to putting veteran Aqib Talib on injured reserve, they traded away one former All-Pro cornerback, Marcus Peters, to the Ravens and then acquired another in Jaguars standout Jalen Ramsey. It's cl...continued
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Webster @Webster - almost 3 years ago
Bengals reward Taylor with extension through '26
10:10 AM ETCINCINNATI -- The Bengals have extended the contract of coach Zac Taylor through the 2026 season, the team announced Wednesday.The deal comes days from Super Bowl LVI, where the Bengals lost to the Los Angeles Rams 23-20. It was the franchise's first appearance...continued
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Jany @Jany - over 3 years ago
Finau surprised by Brady call during Masters delay
8:33 PM ETAUGUSTA, Georgia -- Tony Finau got quite the surprise during Saturday's lengthy weather delay in the third round of the Masters Tournament.While Finau was waiting for the rain to stop, he hung out in the caddie house at Augusta National Golf Club. Jimmy Dunne, a...continued
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Hank @Hank - about 2 years ago
NFL Week 9 betting tips: Five props that pop
8:25 PM ETLiz LozaESPN Fantasy managers and sports bettors (who followed my advice) were thriving with points and payouts in Week 9. All five of my props hit, which means the pressure is on in Week 9.I'm Sherlocking hard to uncover sneaky advantages with six teams on bye....continued
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Roger @Roger - almost 3 years ago
Source: Colts hiring former Raiders DC Bradley
7:34 PM ETINDIANAPOLIS -- The Colts are hiring Gus Bradley as defensive coordinator, a source confirmed. Bradley replaces Matt Eberflus, who is now the head coach of the Chicago Bears.Bradley is taking over a defense that's led by linebacker Darius Leonard and defensive l...continued
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Juliet @Juliet - over 2 years ago
Sources: Chiefs to use franchise tag on Brown
7:14 AM ETThe Kansas City Chiefs are putting their franchise tag on offensive tackle Orlando Brown Jr., league sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Brown, 25, becomes the first free-agent-to-be this offseason known to be getting the franchise tag. The deadline for teams to d...continued
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Ryleigh @Ryleigh - over 2 years ago
Gore says he plans to retire as member of 49ers
10:42 AM ETRunning back Frank Gore said he plans to sign a one-day contract with the San Francisco 49ers and retire as a member of the team that drafted him."We're still trying to figure out when I'm going to do my one-day contract. To sign, do my retirement," Gore said o...continued
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