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Rose @Rose - about 5 years ago

Jerry Jones: Dallas' free fall 'not just' on Garrett

10:21 PM ETEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- As disappointed as Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones was in his team's third straight loss, he was not ready to pin sole responsibility on head coach Jason Garrett.The Cowboys opened the season 3-0 with one of the hig...continued

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Sandrine @Sandrine - over 3 years ago

Bears' Fields healthy, to face Bills' Trubisky

11:11 AM ETJeff DickersonCloseESPN Staff WriterDickerson covers the Chicago Bears for ESPN's NFL Nation. He is the co-host of "Dickerson & Hood" on the ESPN Radio national network, and is heard in Chicago on ESPN 1000.Marcel Louis-JacquesLAKE FOREST, Ill. -- A minor i...continued

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Patrick @Patrick - over 4 years ago

Brees family to sponsor black college HOF event

1:11 PM ETDrew Brees and his wife, Brittany, will be the presenting sponsors of the Black College Football Hall of Fame's "The Road to Equality" event next month, the New Orleans Saints quarterback tweeted Thursday.Brittany & I are proud to support BLACK COLLEGE FOOTB...continued

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Oren @Oren - almost 2 years ago

Vrabel on Titans firing GM: Have to move forward

3:38 PM ETTurron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney UniversityNASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee Titans coach Mike Vrabel spoke to the media Wednesday for the first time since general mana...continued

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Jaydon @Jaydon - about 5 years ago

Pack WR situation still murky 2 days before game

4:40 PM ETGREEN BAY, Wis. -- The best hope for any of the Green Bay Packers' top three receivers to play Sunday rests with Marquez Valdes-Scantling, and he's dealing with a pair of injuries.Davante Adams won't go for the third straight week because of turf toe, and Geroni...continued

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Priscilla @Priscilla - about 2 years ago

Source: Steelers believe Watt suffered torn pec

4:31 PM ETThe Pittsburgh Steelers believe star pass-rusher and reigning NFL Defensive Player of the Year T.J. Watt suffered a torn pectoral during Sunday's 23-20 overtime win against the Bengals in Cincinnati, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Watt is scheduled to underg...continued

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Jimmy @Jimmy - about 3 years ago

Surgery could end Seahawks CB Brown's season

8:31 PM ETBrady HendersonESPN SEATTLE -- Tre Brown's promising rookie season appears to be over.Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said early indications are that Brown, Seattle's starting left cornerback, needs season-ending surgery on the patellar tendon injury he suffered Sun...continued

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Izaiah @Izaiah - about 5 years ago

Sources: Patriots acquire WR Sanu from Falcons

7:23 AM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- The New England Patriots have acquired veteran wide receiver Mohamed Sanu from the Atlanta Falcons for a second-round draft pick, league sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Sanu gives the Patriots an inside target, especially on third down, to...continued

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Dayton @Dayton - about 2 years ago

Dak won't go on IR, has 'chance' for quick return

9:52 AM ETFRISCO, Texas -- Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones said Tuesday that quarterback Dak Prescott will not go on injured reserve following surgery on his right thumb Monday."We want him to be a consideration for playing for us within the next four games,...continued

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Meggie @Meggie - over 2 years ago

Carroll doesn't see Seahawks trading for a QB

9:44 PM ETBrady HendersonESPN Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said Thursday that he doesn't "at all" envision the team trading for a quarterback.Carroll's comments came during an interview with Sports Radio 93.3 KJR-FM in Seattle. He was not asked specifically about B...continued

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Immanuel @Immanuel - about 3 years ago

Source: Jets' Wilson (PCL sprain) out 2-4 weeks

10:09 AM ETFLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- New York Jets quarterback Zach Wilson is expected to miss two to four weeks with a sprained PCL in his right knee, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.An MRI on Monday morning confirmed what the Jets suspected after their 54-13 loss to the ...continued

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Felicita @Felicita - about 3 years ago

Seahawks put Wilson, Carson on injured reserve

4:48 PM ETBrady HendersonESPN The Seattle Seahawks have placed Russell Wilson and Chris Carson on injured reserve, meaning the two players will miss at least three games.Wilson injured his right middle finger Oct. 7 against the Los Angeles Rams and underwent surgery last ...continued

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Elaina @Elaina - almost 2 years ago

New Titans GM wants time to evaluate Tannehill

3:35 PM ETTurron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney UniversityNASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Tennessee Titans general manager Ran Carthon will start his new job with quite a few challenges as he...continued

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Ariel @Ariel - about 5 years ago

Steelers get Fins DB Fitzpatrick for 1st-round pick

10:15 PM ETThe Pittsburgh Steelers acquired defensive back Minkah Fitzpatrick from the Miami Dolphins in exchange for a 2020 first-round pick.The Dolphins also received the Steelers' 2020 fifth-round pick and a sixth-rounder in 2021. In turn, the Steelers received Miami's...continued

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Madalyn @Madalyn - about 5 years ago

49ers release ex-Super Bowl MVP Malcolm Smith

4:51 PM ETSANTA CLARA, Calif. -- The San Francisco 49ers released former Super Bowl MVP linebacker Malcolm Smith on Tuesday after two disappointing and injury-plagued seasons with the team.With injuries to receivers Jalen Hurd (back), Dante Pettis (groin) and Trent Taylor...continued

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Josiah @Josiah - about 2 years ago

Suit filed against RB Kamara over Feb. attack

5:13 PM ETA man injured in an alleged felony battery by New Orleans Saints running back Alvin Kamara and three other men, including Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Christopher Lammons, filed a civil lawsuit in Louisiana against Kamara on Friday.The lawsuit filed in Orleans ...continued

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Alvah @Alvah - about 5 years ago

Kitchens: Browns standing by suspended Garrett

1:36 PM ETBEREA, Ohio -- Cleveland coach Freddie Kitchens said Monday that the Browns will continue to support suspended defensive end Myles Garrett while also not excusing Garrett for his actions Thursday against Pittsburgh."Myles Garrett's a good person," Kitchens said....continued

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Clarissa @Clarissa - over 4 years ago

Raiders' Gruden calls Mariota 'dazzling playmaker'

8:10 PM ETHENDERSON, Nev. -- While Derek Carr is firmly entrenched as the Las Vegas Raiders' starting quarterback, the guy signed to be his backup, Marcus Mariota, impressed coach Jon Gruden on Friday, the third practice of training camp in which players wore helmets."He'...continued

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Jany @Jany - about 3 years ago

Giants' Barkley listed as questionable vs. WFT

2:31 PM ETEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley is officially listed as questionable for Thursday night against the Washington Football Team as he attempts to play for the second time in five days while returning from a major knee injury.The ...continued

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Ericka @Ericka - over 5 years ago

Rookie Saints DE sentenced to 6 months in jail

5:55 PM ETNew Orleans Saints rookie defensive end Carl Granderson was sentenced to six months in jail Thursday after a judge rejected the terms of his plea agreement on sexual assault charges.Granderson, who was accused of inappropriately touching two women while they sle...continued

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Kristina @Kristina - about 5 years ago

Falcons' Quinn: Waste of time to think job status

5:03 PM ETFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- Atlanta Falcons coach Dan Quinn refuses to be consumed by speculation about his future amid the team's 1-7 start.Asked Monday if he expected to be the Falcons' coach for the remainder of the season, Quinn responded, "Well, I can honestly s...continued

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Josiah @Josiah - almost 4 years ago

Rams QB Goff 'good' but mum on Sat. status

8:25 PM ETLindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketballTHOUSAND OAKS, Calif. -- "Good" was the word at the Los Angeles Rams' practice facility Thursday when ...continued

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Geovany @Geovany - almost 2 years ago

Sirianni: Injured Hurts gave Eagles MJ-like boost

1:55 AM ETPHILADELPHIA -- Eagles coach Nick Sirianni compared Jalen Hurts to Michael Jordan when asked about the emotional lift the quarterback provided his team Saturday night in its 38-7 romp of the New York Giants in an NFC divisional round playoff game."I know this is...continued

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Myles @Myles - about 3 years ago

Sources: Sherman to visit, work out for Bucs

10:31 AM ETVeteran cornerback Richard Sherman is flying to Tampa, Florida, on Tuesday to visit and work out for the Buccaneers, sources confirmed to ESPN on Tuesday.Sherman, who has been in discussions with the Bucs for several weeks, needs a week or two from the time he ...continued

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Maureen @Maureen - about 5 years ago

Packers' Williams carted off after hit by Barnett

8:56 PM ETGREEN BAY, Wis. -- Packers running back Jamaal Williams was taken off the field on a gurney after a hard hit during the first quarter of Thursday night's 34-27 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles.The third-year pro was transported via ambulance to a local hospital, ...continued

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