American Football
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Grayce @Grayce - over 2 years ago
Source: Eagles GM Roseman signs 3-year deal
9:03 AM ETPHILADELPHIA -- Philadelphia Eagles general manager Howie Roseman has agreed to a three-year contract extension, a league source confirmed to ESPN.The deal runs through 2025 -- the same length remaining on head coach Nick Sirianni's contract. Roseman was in the ...continued
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Josiah @Josiah - about 5 years ago
Sources: Eagles offered 2 high picks for Ramsey
9:29 PM ETThe Philadelphia Eagles came under criticism for not completing a trade for Jalen Ramsey, but it clearly was not for a lack of effort.The Eagles offered the Jaguars first- and second-round picks for Ramsey, league sources tell ESPN, and for a period of time thou...continued
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Priscilla @Priscilla - over 2 years ago
Texans expect rookie Stingley ready for Week 1
11:34 AM ETD.J. Bien-AimeHouston Texans coach Lovie Smith said he expects rookie cornerback Derek Stingley Jr. to be ready for Week 1."Yes, I do," Smith said. "Whenever a player is coming out with a major injury, this ramp-up period, that's what it's for. We're going to e...continued
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Leda @Leda - over 3 years ago
Source: NFL to unveil bid system to host combine
5:18 PM ETThe NFL has informed its teams that it will accept bids from cities other than Indianapolis to host its annual scouting combine beginning in 2023, a source confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday.According to the source, all NFL teams will have the opportunity to let the...continued
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Josiah @Josiah - over 5 years ago
Ex-Giants lineman Petrus, 32, dies of heat stroke
9:02 AM ETESPN News Services Former New York Giants offensive lineman Mitch Petrus has died in Arkansas of apparent heat stroke, officials said. He was 32.Pulaski County Coroner Gerone Hobbs said Petrus died Thursday night at a North Little Rock hospital. He said Petrus h...continued
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Ariel @Ariel - over 4 years ago
Arizona gov.: Pro sports in state can resume Sat.
9:13 PM ETAssociated Press PHOENIX -- Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey has opened the door for professional sports to return to the state.Ducey said Tuesday that professional sports, including MLB, the NBA, the NHL and the NFL, can resume without fans Saturday. The state is starti...continued
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Ariel @Ariel - about 2 years ago
Giants earn first TD against Packers in London on funky play
10:54 AM ETThe New York Giants dug deep into their playbook to get into the end zone for the first time Sunday, late in the first half. Tight end Daniel Bellinger scored on a double-reverse from 2 yards out to make it 17-10 in favor of the Green Bay Packers with 1:15 rema...continued
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Meggie @Meggie - over 2 years ago
Texans' first team president Rootes dies at 56
11:30 AM ETDJ BienAimeJamey Rootes, who was the Houston Texans' first team president, has died at the age of 56.His wife, Melissa, confirmed the news on Facebook, "after a battle with mental health issues."Rootes was hired by late Texans owner Bob McNair in 2002, the fran...continued
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Cyril @Cyril - over 5 years ago
Hang Time: Christian McCaffrey does it all
8:00 AM ETInside a Denver recording studio not far from his offseason home, Carolina Panthers All-Pro Christian McCaffrey, one of the most versatile gridders in a league full of elite hybrids, reveals the off-field obsession that could one day add a few new hyphenates to ...continued
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Raoul @Raoul - almost 4 years ago
Source: Mahomes to have surgery to fix turf toe
9:55 AM ETKANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Patrick Mahomes is scheduled for surgery Wednesday for the turf toe injury that bothered the Kansas City Chiefs quarterback late in the season and throughout the NFL playoffs, a source confirmed to ESPN.Mahomes is expected to miss most of off...continued
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Zetta @Zetta - about 2 years ago
Rams' Stafford out of protocol, will play Sunday
5:55 PM ETTHOUSAND OAKS, Calif. -- Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford has cleared the concussion protocol and will play on Sunday against the New Orleans Saints.Stafford, who did not play in the Rams' Week 10 loss to the Arizona Cardinals, was a full participan...continued
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Marie @Marie - over 4 years ago
Former Broncos CB Goldie Sellers dies at 78
10:05 PM ETENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- Former Denver Broncos cornerback/kick returner Goldie Sellers died Saturday night of complications from cancer, his family announced. He was 78.Sellers played two seasons for the Broncos (1966-67) and was traded by then-Broncos coach Lou Sab...continued
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Rex @Rex - over 2 years ago
Jags' Lawrence, Etienne sitting out HOF Game
9:34 AM ETJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence will not play in Thursday's Hall of Fame Game against the Las Vegas Raiders, coach Doug Pederson said Tuesday morning.Running back Travis Etienne, who missed his rookie season with a Lisfranc injury, won'...continued
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Leda @Leda - over 2 years ago
49ers' Williams first OL to join Madden 99 Club
11:29 AM ETSANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Like many offensive linemen, San Francisco 49ers tackle Trent Williams wears No. 71 on his jersey. But in the virtual football world, he now owns digits never before associated with his position group: 99.EA Sports, the developer of the p...continued
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Alexzander @Alexzander - about 3 years ago
Sources: Flores reminds Dolphins Tua is 'our' QB
6:13 PM ETDuring a team meeting Tuesday, Dolphins coach Brian Flores addressed recent reports tying Miami to a potential trade for Deshaun Watson, telling his players and staff that Tua Tagovailoa is "our quarterback" in a brief but poignant message, sources told ESPN.Flo...continued
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Joe @Joe - about 5 years ago
Sources: Ramsey Week 6 DNP last straw for Jags
8:22 PM ETEven in the end, Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan did not want to trade Jalen Ramsey.But after three doctors cleared Ramsey to return from his back injury, and after a meeting last week with Ramsey that left the Jaguars' owner under the impression that his s...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - almost 4 years ago
After three epic games, Round 4 of Patrick Mahomes vs. Tom Brady could be the last
6:00 AM ETAdam TeicherCloseESPN Staff WriterCovered Chiefs for 20 seasons for Kansas City Star Joined ESPN in 2013Jenna LaineCloseESPN Staff WriterCovered the Buccaneers since 2009 Joined ESPN in 2016It's the 43-year-old GOAT versus the 25-year-old Magician. Tampa Bay Buc...continued
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Jany @Jany - about 5 years ago
Eagles' Pederson: 'We're gonna win' vs. Cowboys
11:34 AM ETPHILADELPHIA -- Eagles coach Doug Pederson just raised the stakes for Sunday's all-important matchup at the Dallas Cowboys.During his weekly radio appearance on 94.1 WIP, Pederson said the Eagles would win Sunday at AT&T Stadium."We're going down to Dallas,...continued
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Kristina @Kristina - over 5 years ago
Lions release Riddick after 6 seasons
9:40 AM ETAssociated Press ALLEN PARK, Mich. -- The Detroit Lions have released running back Theo Riddick after six seasons with the team.Coach Matt Patricia announced the move Saturday while confirming the signing of defensive lineman Mike Daniels. Riddick was second on ...continued
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Rex @Rex - almost 3 years ago
Ravens greats such as Ray Lewis recall fierce, respectful rivalry with Steelers' Ben Roethlisberger
6:00 AM ETBALTIMORE -- On Sept. 19, 2004, a lean, clean-shaven Ben Roethlisberger came off the Pittsburgh Steelers bench at M&T Bank Stadium, making an impromptu NFL debut with no idea of what his future held. Eighteen years later, a more rugged and grizzled Roethlisb...continued
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Rose @Rose - almost 4 years ago
Ranking Tennessee Titans RB Derrick Henry's 10 most viral moments
7:00 AM ETTurron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney UniversityNASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry was named the 2020 NFL offensive MVP. Given how many vira...continued
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Hannah @Hannah - almost 5 years ago
Roethlisberger (elbow) resumes throwing footballs
3:36 PM ETPITTSBURGH -- A little more than five months after suffering a season-ending elbow injury, Ben Roethlisberger is throwing footballs again.The Steelers quarterback, who had surgery on his elbow in late September, was seen throwing a football in a gym in a video p...continued
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Josiah @Josiah - over 2 years ago
Source: Texans to sign CB Nelson for 2-yr, $10M
10:49 AM ETESPN News Services The Houston Texans are getting a starting cornerback before the NFL draft.They're signing Steven Nelson to a two-year, $10 million deal, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.After signing a $3 million contract with the Philadelphia Eagles, Nels...continued
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Felicita @Felicita - almost 2 years ago
USFL signee Lemonier, ex-Lions LB, dies at 25
10:47 AM ETEric WoodyardESPN Former Detroit Lions linebacker Jessie Lemonier has died at the age of 25, the team confirmed Thursday.No details have been released on the cause of death.Lemonier, who was drafted by the XFL's Arlington Renegades in November, instead recently...continued
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Jaydon @Jaydon - almost 3 years ago
Taylor: Burrow has sprain, doesn't need surgery
10:45 AM ETCINCINNATI -- Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow will not need surgery to repair a right knee injury he suffered in Super Bowl LVI.Bengals coach Zac Taylor said Burrow will simply need rest after he re-aggravated a sprained MCL in his right knee in the t...continued
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