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Kari
@Kari -
almost 3 years ago
NFL great, broadcast icon John Madden dies at 85
7:17 PM ETESPN News Services John Madden, the Hall of Fame coach-turned-broadcaster whose exuberant calls combined with simple explanations provided a weekly soundtrack to NFL games for three decades, died Tuesday morning, the NFL said. He was 85.The league said he died u...continued
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Zetta
@Zetta -
about 3 years ago
Thanksgiving NFL game guide: Score picks, bold predictions, fantasy tips, key stats and more
Nov 24, 2021ESPN staffThe Week 12 NFL schedule for the 2021 season begins with three Thanksgiving Day matchups, and we've got you covered with what you need to know. Our NFL Nation reporters bring us the biggest keys to every game, a bold prediction for each matchup and, ...continued
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Jessika
@Jessika -
over 2 years ago
Texans sign former Colts RB Mack, source says
7:42 PM ETHOUSTON -- The Houston Texans have signed running back Marlon Mack, a source told ESPN.Mack, 26, spent his first five seasons with the AFC South rival Indianapolis Colts. His best season came in 2019, when he ran for 1,091 yards and eight touchdowns on 247 carri...continued
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Raoul
@Raoul -
about 4 years ago
Source: Eagles starting LT Dillard tears biceps
3:25 PM ETPHILADELPHIA -- Eagles starting left tackle Andre Dillard tore his biceps and likely will need season-ending surgery next week, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Dillard, the team's first-round pick in 2019, suffered the injury during one-on-one drills early in...continued
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Monserrat
@Monserrat -
almost 5 years ago
Will Jamal Adams get record-setting deal from Jets? It's complicated
6:00 AM ETJamal Adams has made his wishes clear: He expects a contract extension this offseason. The New York Jets' best homegrown talent since Darrelle Revis, the star safety wants them to show him the money -- a lot of money -- before he steps foot on the field in 2020....continued
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Pablo
@Pablo -
about 5 years ago
Eagles' Sproles has torn hip flexor, out for season
10:26 AM ETPhiladelphia Eagles running back Darren Sproles will miss the remainder of the season after suffering a torn right hip flexor muscle, the team announced Friday.The team said Sproles originally was injured in an Oct. 6 win over the New York Jets. It was also dur...continued
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Nelson
@Nelson -
over 4 years ago
XFL QB Walker to reunite with Rhule on Panthers
11:21 AM ETXFL star quarterback P.J. Walker has confirmed to ESPN that he will sign with the Carolina Panthers.Walker will become the first XFL player to join an NFL team since the upstart football league announced Friday that its inaugural season had been canceled becaus...continued
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Zetta
@Zetta -
about 5 years ago
'You like that,' then you don't: Who is the real Kirk Cousins?
3:07 PM ETEAGAN, Minn. -- Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins had long known these questions were coming with his former team, the Washington Redskins, headed to town for a Thursday night game.Instead of allowing the focus to be on why things didn't work out betwee...continued
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Elvie
@Elvie -
about 5 years ago
Eagles release Scandrick, Spence in wake of loss
6:51 PM ETThe Philadelphia Eagles have released cornerback Orlando Scandrick and defensive tackle Akeem Spence, the team announced Monday.They also signed defensive tackle Anthony Rush from the Oakland Raiders' practice squad.Scandrick, 32, returned to the team in Septemb...continued
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Nelson
@Nelson -
over 4 years ago
Sources: Patriots settle with AB, Hernandez
Jul 11, 2020The New England Patriots have settled compensation grievances with Antonio Brown and Aaron Hernandez over the past week, which creates notable salary-cap space for the team, league sources told ESPN.The Patriots had owed wide receiver Brown $9 million, and as ...continued
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Iva
@Iva -
about 4 years ago
Ravens' Humphrey off virus list, OK to face Pats
9:31 AM ETOWINGS MILLS, Md. -- All-Pro cornerback Marlon Humphrey was activated off the reserve/COVID-19 list on Wednesday and will be available for the Baltimore Ravens' Sunday night game in New England.Humphrey quarantined for 10 days after testing positive and missed S...continued
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Roger
@Roger -
about 3 years ago
McCaffrey put on IR, can't return until Week 9
1:29 PM ETCarolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey will miss at least another three games after he was placed on injured reserve Saturday.McCaffrey, who has already missed the past two games with a hamstring injury, is not eligible to return until Week 9.The med...continued
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Delia
@Delia -
over 5 years ago
Chargers All-Pro S James (foot) out indefinitely
2:36 PM ETCOSTA MESA, Calif. -- Los Angeles Chargers All-Pro safety Derwin James suffered a foot injury Thursday and will be out indefinitely, the team announced Friday.James was diagnosed with a stress fracture of the fifth metatarsal of his right foot, according to the ...continued
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Zetta
@Zetta -
over 4 years ago
Gronkowski's reign as WWE 24/7 champion ends
11:01 PM ETAfter his 58 days of holding gold, Rob Gronkowski's championship reign in the WWE has officially come to an end.WWE aired a vignette Monday that showed Gronkowski walking into his backyard in Foxborough, Massachusetts. R-Truth, who has been the most prolific ho...continued
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Oren
@Oren -
about 5 years ago
Week 11 NFL playoff picture: What the Chiefs' Monday night win means in the AFC
Nov 17, 2019With six weeks remaining in the regular season, the AFC might already be coming down to a two-team race. The Patriots and Ravens stand well atop the conference after wins Sunday afternoon.As we get closer to clinching season here at Playoff Picture headquarter...continued
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Ericka
@Ericka -
almost 4 years ago
Final NFL stat leaders in every major category for 2020 season
6:00 AM ETIn the most unusual of seasons, played amid the coronavirus pandemic, some semblance of normalcy could be found in the names that marked the top of the NFL's statistical leaderboards.All-time greats such as Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers and Tampa B...continued
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Alexandro
@Alexandro -
about 5 years ago
Sources: Bears give Whitehair $52.5M extension
10:49 AM ETCHICAGO -- The Bears have signed left guard Cody Whitehair to a five-year extension. The extension is worth $52.5 million and includes $27.5 million guaranteed, sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.The deal gives Whitehair the second-largest guarantee for a guard ...continued
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Wilmer
@Wilmer -
over 4 years ago
Bills, Sabres co-owner Kim Pegula: Impact of diversity felt throughout organizations
7:00 AM ETBuffalo Bills and Buffalo Sabres co-owner Kim Pegula has helped build two teams and understands the role diversity plays in shaping the future of an organization.Pegula, 51, who was born in South Korea and adopted by an American family, is the first female presi...continued
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George
@George -
about 5 years ago
Week 11 NFL playoff picture: Patriots, Ravens running away with AFC
11:30 PM ETWith six weeks remaining in the regular season, the AFC might already be coming down to a two-team race. The Patriots and Ravens stand well atop the conference after wins Sunday afternoon.As we get closer to clinching season here at Playoff Picture headquarters...continued
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Rowan
@Rowan -
over 5 years ago
Redskins' Norman runs with bulls in Pamplona
10:28 AM ETWashington Redskins cornerback Josh Norman fulfilled a dream by taking part in the running of the bulls in Pamplona, Spain, this week.Video shows Norman leaping over a bull inside a bullring during the event.Afterward, Norman posted videos on his Instagram stor...continued
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Erik
@Erik -
almost 3 years ago
Bucs release Brown, say he was cleared to play
12:33 PM ETAdam SchefterCloseESPN Senior Writer ESPN NFL Insider Joined ESPN in 2009 Former president of the Pro Football Writers of America and the author of four booksJenna LaineCloseESPN Staff WriterCovered the Buccaneers since 2009Joined ESPN in 2016Four days after wi...continued
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Adelia
@Adelia -
over 2 years ago
All XFL games to air on ESPN, Disney platforms
5:43 PM ETStarting next year, the XFL will have all its regular-season games and playoffs air on ESPN and other networks owned by The Walt Disney Company as part of a multiyear agreement, it was announced Tuesday.Beginning in February 2023 and continuing through the sprin...continued
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Elody
@Elody -
over 5 years ago
Inside the NFL's offensive landscape: Will last season's trends continue in 2019?
7:30 AM ETKevin SeifertNFL Nation CloseESPN.com national NFL writer ESPN.com NFC North reporter, 2008-2013 Covered Vikings for Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1999-2008Perhaps you remember the offensive explosion of 2018. Teams were scoring at a record pace, mostly because of h...continued
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Nelson
@Nelson -
over 5 years ago
Report: Kaepernick moves Nike to pull flag shoe
11:58 AM ETNike struck down a plan to release a shoe featuring the original version of the U.S. flag this week at the request of Colin Kaepernick, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal.The shoe, the Air Max 1 Quick Strike Fourth of July, featured a logo of the ...continued
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Oren
@Oren -
over 2 years ago
Jaguars' Tony Boselli overwhelmed by dad's HOF message
7:00 AM ETJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The moment he saw his father's face and heard his voice, Tony Boselli dropped his head into his hands."I was in no ... I wasn't ready to go there at that moment in front of everybody," he said.The first draft pick in Jacksonville Jaguars hi...continued
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