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Allene @Allene - almost 4 years ago

Sources: WFT expected to hire Hurney as GM

8:36 AM ETThe Washington Football Team is expected to make Marty Hurney its new general manager, sources confirmed to ESPN.The move, which was first reported by the NFL Network, provides another familiar face for coach Ron Rivera.Hurney spent parts of five seasons with Ri...continued

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Joe @Joe - over 3 years ago

Sources: Niners LB Warner gets 5-year extension

12:41 PM ETSANTA CLARA, Calif. -- The San Francisco 49ers took care of their final piece of big offseason business Wednesday, agreeing to terms with Fred Warner on a contract that will make him the highest-paid off-ball linebacker in NFL history, sources told ESPN's Adam ...continued

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Elvie @Elvie - almost 2 years ago

Ravens' Jackson leaves practice with injured quad

6:10 PM ETOWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Lamar Jackson's rough week continued on Wednesday, when the Baltimore Ravens quarterback did not finish practice due to a quadriceps injury.A team spokesman said Jackson left practice early to receive treatment from a trainer and would not b...continued

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Garnet @Garnet - over 2 years ago

The hottest tickets from the NFL's 2022 schedule release

2:02 PM ETThe NFL schedule got released Thursday night, renewing an anticipation for the next season that, honestly, never quite goes away once the final Super Bowl whistle blows.Here are the five most in-demand games of the season, with the average ticket price per sold ...continued

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Nestor @Nestor - over 3 years ago

Dak to join Jordan Brand as only QB, source says

10:27 PM ETDallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is leaving the apparel company Adidas and signing a five-year agreement with the Jordan Brand, a source close to the situation told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Prescott will be the only Jordan Brand quarterback, the only Cowboys...continued

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Kari @Kari - over 2 years ago

Dolphins' Alexander placed on season-ending IR

10:54 AM ETMarcel Louis-JacquesESPN MIAMI -- The Dolphins placed cornerback Mackensie Alexander on injured reserve Tuesday, ending his season one week after he signed with the team.Alexander was injured in Miami's preseason game against the Las Vegas Raiders on Saturday, ...continued

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Torey @Torey - almost 4 years ago

Source: Panthers to fine players for virus issues

10:39 AM ETThe Carolina Panthers are expected to hand out fines of at least $10,000 to players who broke COVID-19 protocol during the bye week, a league source told ESPN.On Monday, the team placed eight players on the reserve/COVID-19 list -- wide receivers D.J. Moore and...continued

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Hannah @Hannah - about 3 years ago

Agent: Pats' Gilmore (quad) to open on PUP list

11:09 AM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- New England Patriots cornerback Stephon Gilmore will open the 2021 NFL season on the reserve/physically unable to perform list, meaning he will miss at least the first six weeks of the season, Gilmore's agent, Jason Chayut, confirmed to ESP...continued

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Anderson @Anderson - over 2 years ago

Falcons' Jones to miss workouts after procedure

12:30 PM ETAtlanta Falcons linebacker Deion Jones will miss the team's offseason workout program after undergoing a procedure to fix a shoulder injury, coach Arthur Smith told reporters in Georgia on Thursday.The 27-year-old Jones has been a constant in the middle of the ...continued

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Raoul @Raoul - almost 3 years ago

Steelers' Watt off COVID list, eligible vs. Ravens

10:04 AM ETPITTSBURGH -- Less than a week after he tested positive for COVID-19, Steelers edge rusher T.J. Watt was activated from the reserve/COVID-19 list ahead of Sunday's game against the Baltimore Ravens.Watt tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday and exited the prot...continued

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Cyril @Cyril - about 3 years ago

Boyle to start amid Lions' QB flux, sources say

10:48 PM ETDetroit Lions quarterback Tim Boyle will make his first NFL start Sunday in Cleveland against the Browns as Jared Goff continues to recover from an oblique injury, league sources told ESPN.It is considered unlikely that Goff will be recovered in enough time for...continued

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Hank @Hank - about 3 years ago

Titans placing QB Tannehill on COVID-19 list

10:57 AM ETTurron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney UniversityNASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Titans have placed quarterback Ryan Tannehill on the reserve/COVID-19 list.Tannehill, ...continued

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Geovany @Geovany - almost 4 years ago

Titans OT Wilson put on NFI list amid shaky start

7:04 PM ETTurron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney UniversityNASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Titans placed rookie offensive tackle Isaiah Wilson on the NFL reserve/non-football i...continued

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Giovanni @Giovanni - about 5 years ago

Did Raven choke OBJ? Kitchens: Watch the video

4:29 PM ETBEREA, Ohio -- The Baltimore Ravens posted a story and video Tuesday on their website arguing that cornerback Marlon Humphrey didn't choke Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr.Cleveland coach Freddie Kitchens, however, isn't buying that."Did you see the video?"...continued

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Ryleigh @Ryleigh - about 5 years ago

Sources: Bills shipping WR Jones to Raiders

8:48 PM ETThe Buffalo Bills are trading wide receiver Zay Jones to the Raiders for a 2021 fifth-round pick, sources told ESPN's Chris Mortensen.Jones, 24, was drafted by the Bills in the second round of the 2017 NFL draft out of East Carolina. He led the team in all major...continued

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Nelson @Nelson - almost 4 years ago

Broncos LB Miller subject of police investigation

3:50 PM ETENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller is the subject of a police investigation in Parker, Colorado.Police in the southeast suburb of Denver confirmed Friday that Miller is under investigation, saying that "if the investigation determines a cri...continued

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Alexandro @Alexandro - almost 5 years ago

Sources: 14 playoff teams likely in new NFL CBA

6:45 PM ETIf and when a transformational collective bargaining agreement is finalized -- and there is now mounting optimism it could be done sometime in the next week -- it is expected to change the NFL's playoff structure as it is currently constituted for next season, l...continued

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Arvid @Arvid - almost 2 years ago

Sources: Ex-Raiders QB Carr will visit with Jets

1:31 PM ETFree agent quarterback Derek Carr will visit with the New York Jets, sources told ESPN.Carr was released by the Las Vegas Raiders on Tuesday after the veteran quarterback declined to waive his no-trade clause and just before more than $40 million of his contract...continued

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Liliane @Liliane - about 5 years ago

Billboards protesting costly flag appear in Detroit

5:45 PM ETALLEN PARK, Mich. -- Two days after Detroit Lions defensive lineman Trey Flowers was flagged for an illegal hands-to-the-face penalty that the NFL later said shouldn't have been called, a billboard appeared on various freeways in the Detroit metropolitan area ma...continued

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Madalyn @Madalyn - about 2 years ago

Dolphins senior vice president Jenkins dies at 47

9:25 PM ETMarcel Louis-JacquesESPN MIAMI -- Jason Jenkins, the Dolphins' senior vice president of communications and community affairs, died suddenly in the hours before Miami's game Saturday against the Eagles, the team announced. He was 47.The community pillar had worke...continued

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Cyril @Cyril - about 3 years ago

Steelers' Haden to enter free-agent market in '22

11:45 AM ETPITTSBURGH -- Cornerback Joe Haden is guaranteed to play the 2021 season for the Pittsburgh Steelers. After that, though, the Pro Bowl corner will hit the free market, his agent Drew Rosenhaus told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Wednesday morning.Haden, who approached...continued

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Jessika @Jessika - about 4 years ago

Flores says Dolphins WR Williams headed to IR

9:59 AM ETDAVIE, Fla. -- Miami Dolphins receiver Preston Williams will be placed on injured reserve with a foot injury, Brian Flores said Wednesday."We ran some tests. It's a little bit more significant than we initially thought," Flores said. "It's a big loss. Preston ha...continued

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Hulda @Hulda - about 3 years ago

Sources: Wilson has chance to return in 4 weeks

9:28 PM ETWhen Russell Wilson was wheeled into surgery Friday, multiple doctors believed he would miss at least six weeks.But by the time surgery was finished on Wilson's fractured right middle finger, doctors believed the Seattle Seahawks star quarterback had a realistic...continued

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Giles @Giles - over 2 years ago

Examiner: Ravens LB died from fentanyl, cocaine

12:50 PM ETOWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Baltimore Ravens outside linebacker Jaylon Ferguson died from the combined effects of fentanyl and cocaine, according to medical examiners on Friday.A spokesman for the Maryland Department of Health said Ferguson's death on June 21 was rule...continued

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Elaina @Elaina - over 4 years ago

NFL to implement leaguewide coronavirus rules

10:13 PM ETThe NFL will implement leaguewide workplace and operational mandates Wednesday night that largely reflect those put in place by local and state governments across the country as protections against the spread of the coronavirus.In a memo sent to teams Tuesday n...continued

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