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Hank @Hank - over 5 years ago
'You absolutely don't need four preseason games': Why shortening makes sense
6:45 AM ETKevin SeifertNFL Nation CloseESPN.com national NFL writer ESPN.com NFC North reporter, 2008-2013 Covered Vikings for Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1999-2008The NFL preseason is trash. Fortunately, league decision-makers know it. Better yet, they have reached a point...continued
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Ismael @Ismael - about 2 years ago
Adams charged with assault for postgame shove
11:40 AM ETRaiders star wide receiver Davante Adams has been charged with misdemeanor assault for shoving a credentialed media worker after Monday's loss in Kansas City to the Chiefs.Adams was cited for an "intentional, overt act" that inflicted "bodily injury," according...continued
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - over 4 years ago
Bryant: Why it matters that Goodell didn't say Kaepernick's name
8:16 PM ETThe killing of George Floyd by four Minneapolis police officers has created a surprising flashpoint, an acknowledgement by previously disbelieving white people of the violence historically inflicted upon African Americans and a sudden, jarring suggestion that Am...continued
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George @George - about 5 years ago
Belichick-Harbaugh: Fierce competitors add fire to AFC's best rivalry
6:00 AM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- When the Baltimore Ravens were seeking a coach in January 2008, longtime executive vice president Kevin Byrne was part of the search committee, and remembers owner Steve Bisciotti entering the room with some news. Bisciotti told the committe...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - over 4 years ago
McShay's 2020 NFL draft All-Satellite team: The NFL draft's best playmakers
7:30 AM ETYou've all heard about the ridiculous talent in the 2020 NFL draft's wide receiver class, and the running back class has plenty of playmakers too. But when we are talking about ability in the open space on the field, a few prospects stand out as extremely danger...continued
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Jerrold @Jerrold - almost 4 years ago
Falcons WR Jones (hamstring) to sit vs. Chargers
10:25 AM ETESPN FacebookTwitterFacebook MessengerPinterestEmailprintAtlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Chargers.A hamstring injury will force Jones to miss his fourth game of the season.Jones had six catc...continued
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Arvid @Arvid - almost 3 years ago
Pettersen to captain Europe at 2023 Solheim Cup
8:51 AM ETAssociated Press FINCA CORTESIN, Spain -- Suzann Pettersen, who won the Solheim Cup for Europe in 2019 with the last shot of her career, will captain the team four years later for its second straight title defense.The Norwegian's 7-foot putt for birdie at the fi...continued
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Izaiah @Izaiah - about 5 years ago
Week 12 NFL betting trends to know: Back Russell Wilson on the road?
9:42 AM ETRoad teams continue to dominate the NFL season, going 9-4-1 against the spread (ATS) last week, and are now hitting at a 58% success rate through Thursday's game. Last week, the road favorites did the heavy lifting by going 5-0 ATS.Entering this week, New Englan...continued
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - about 5 years ago
Browns' Garrett gets indefinite ban from NFL
12:01 PM ETJake TrotterCloseESPN Staff WriterCovers the Big 12Joined ESPN.com in 2011Graduate of Washington & Lee UniversityBrooke PryorCloseESPN Staff WriterPreviously covered the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas City Star and Oklahoma University for the Oklahoman.B...continued
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Cyril @Cyril - over 4 years ago
Trevon Diggs embarks on NFL path paved by brother, father figure Stefon
6:34 AM ETTurron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney UniversityBrothers Trevon and Stefon Diggs would compete in everything growing up. One of Trevon's favorite games was knee footba...continued
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Liliane @Liliane - about 2 years ago
How the Steelers got here at the QB position, and where they'll go next
10:30 AM ETPITTSBURGH -- Mike Tomlin sat behind the dais in the fluorescently lit room at Acrisure Stadium and spoke for three minutes.Of the 436 words the Pittsburgh Steelers coach said, few explained why he benched Mitch Trubisky for rookie first-round pick Kenny Picket...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - over 2 years ago
New England Patriots teammates say Mac Jones' leadership at 'another level'
6:00 AM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Quick-hit thoughts and notes around the New England Patriots and NFL:1. Mac's edge: Patriots owner Robert Kraft said in March that quarterback Mac Jones was "respectful of coming in as a rookie" last season and that he believed Jones "has a ...continued
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Monserrat @Monserrat - about 5 years ago
Source: Green not expected back 'til after Oct. 29
9:17 AM ETCincinnati Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green is not expected to be ready to play until after the Oct. 29 trade deadline, at which time the team will assess his progress and make a determination, a source told ESPN.Green is progressing nicely in his return from an...continued
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Patrick @Patrick - almost 4 years ago
Seahawks' Wilson sounds off on hits he's taking
4:16 PM ETBrady HendersonESPN Speaking as frankly as he ever has in his nine-year NFL career, Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson said Tuesday he is frustrated by the amount of times he has been hit and expressed his desire to be more involved with the team's pers...continued
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Torey @Torey - 8 months ago
American Football Announce LP1 25th Anniversary Shows
American Football have announced a series of 25th anniversary shows for their debut full-length, which came out in 1999. The past couple years have seen quite a bit of fanfare for the first American Football LP, including the band’s purchase of the house on i…
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Rose @Rose - almost 3 years ago
Source: Seahawks' Adams to miss rest of season
9:22 AM ETSeattle Seahawks safety Jamal Adams needs season-ending surgery for a torn labrum, a source confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday.Adams suffered the injury in Sunday's victory over the San Francisco 49ers. Seahawks coach Pete Carroll initially referred to the injury as...continued
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Mariano @Mariano - about 4 years ago
Source: Dolphins' Godchaux has a biceps tear
10:36 AM ETMiami Dolphins starting defensive tackle Davon Godchaux has a biceps tear and is facing a three-month recovery, a source told ESPN.The Dolphins are hopeful that he could return toward the end of the regular season or the playoffs if his rehab goes well.Godchaux...continued
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Marlon @Marlon - over 5 years ago
Source: Ravens intend to sign LB Worrilow
8:47 AM ETOWINGS MILLS, Md. -- The Baltimore Ravens intend to sign veteran inside linebacker Paul Worrilow on Friday, according to a source.The deal is contingent on Worrilow passing a physical.Worrilow, 29, provides experienced depth at the inside linebacker position, wh...continued
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Jessika @Jessika - almost 4 years ago
Texans put David Johnson on reserve/COVID list
4:26 PM ETHOUSTON -- The Houston Texans put running back David Johnson on the reserve/COVID-19 list Friday, meaning he will miss Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears.Johnson, who returned to the active roster for Week 13 after missing three games on injured reserve wit...continued
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Giles @Giles - about 5 years ago
Bill Belichick: Could write a book on special connection with Giants
7:28 AM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Ask New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick about the New York Giants, and why the organization holds such a special place in NFL history and his heart, and the first words to come out of his mouth are simply, "There's so much history ther...continued
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Giovanni @Giovanni - about 2 years ago
Wilson 'ready to roll,' intends to play vs. Jaguars
11:37 AM ETDenver Broncos star quarterback Russell Wilson said he intends to play Sunday against the Jacksonville Jaguars in London.Wilson, who missed last Sunday's loss to the Jets because of a hamstring injury, told reporters Wednesday that he feels great and is "ready ...continued
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Iva @Iva - about 5 years ago
Fantasy fallout: Signs of life for David Montgomery, rookie RBs
6:00 AM ETIt has been a bit of a soft launch for the 2019 rookie running back class, with only the Oakland Raiders' Josh Jacobs emerging as a go-to guy in the first half of the season.But we saw some encouraging signs from the Chicago Bears' David Montgomery, the Buffalo ...continued
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Jimmy @Jimmy - almost 3 years ago
Chiefs LB Gay arrested on misdemeanor charge
10:00 AM ETOVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Willie Gay was arrested Wednesday night by the Overland Park police and charged with misdemeanor criminal property damage of less than $1,000.Gay remained Thursday morning in the detention center in Johnson C...continued
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Americo @Americo - over 2 years ago
Source: Cowboys' Jerry Jones in minor car crash
11:38 PM ETDallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones was involved in a minor car crash Wednesday night in Dallas and taken to a local hospital for precautionary measures, a source confirmed to ESPN.Cowboys executive vice president Stephen Jones said in a text m...continued
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Jeffrey @Jeffrey - over 4 years ago
NFL training camp is on: What we know, and how it will be different
6:15 PM ETEditor's note: This story has been updated following agreements by NFL teams and the NFL Players Association on Friday afternoon.It has been 116 days since Jeff Pash, the NFL's executive vice president and general counsel, announced an unexpectedly bold plan for...continued
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