American Football
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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - 2 months ago
Why NFL games in national windows see increased betting action
NFL games in national windows are changing the betting market, forcing sportsbooks to quickly adapt.
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Cyril @Cyril - almost 2 years ago
NFL Week 15 betting: Why Eagles might overlook Bears; Raiders have edge over Pats
7:15 AM ETBetting worlds will collide when the Tampa Bay Buccaneers host the Cincinnati Bengals (-3.5), delivering the league's most financially rewarding team against the costliest one. This matchup also pits the wiseguys against recreational bettors, affectionately know...continued
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Arvid @Arvid - almost 2 years ago
Chargers' Staley: Playoff berth 'just the beginning'
11:09 PM ETLindsey ThiryCloseESPN Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketballStephen HolderINDIANAPOLIS -- Los Angeles Chargers safety Derwin James Jr. pumped his fist while bounc...continued
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Izaiah @Izaiah - about 1 year ago
I hate US sports. The women’s football team is making it more difficult
From taking on systemic racism to winning the battle for equal pay, the USWNT is an inspiration American girls need.
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Mariano @Mariano - almost 3 years ago
Arians: AB 'no longer a Buc' after WR runs off
3:35 PM ETEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown erupted in frustration on the visitors sideline at MetLife Stadium on Sunday, leaving the field in the third quarter with coach Bruce Arians proclaiming after the game that he is no longer...continued
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Cameron @Cameron - over 5 years ago
Antonio Brown could quit over his helmet? Let us explain
6:00 PM ETKevin SeifertNFL Nation CloseESPN.com national NFL writer ESPN.com NFC North reporter, 2008-2013 Covered Vikings for Minneapolis Star Tribune, 1999-2008Oakland Raiders receiver Antonio Brown is threatening to leave football forever, reports ESPN's Adam Schefter,...continued
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Giles @Giles - over 5 years ago
Brown arrives for Raiders' camp via hot air balloon
4:37 PM ETNAPA, Calif. -- Antonio Brown kicked off his first training camp as a member of the Oakland Raiders with a hot air balloon ride over wine country at dawn on Friday.Raiders coach Jon Gruden shrugged."Is he OK? That's all I want to know," Gruden cracked at a news ...continued
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Jeffrey @Jeffrey - 5 months ago
American Webb completes St Johnstone takeover
American lawyer and Cambridge United shareholder Adam Webb has completed his takeover of St Johnstone.
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Devin @Devin - 10 months ago
The History of the Super Bowl
Who invented the Super Bowl, what was the craziest comeback in history, and more fun facts about the history of the Super Bowl.
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Elliott @Elliott - over 3 years ago
Jameis, Hill supportive of other as QB battle looms
5:57 PM ETMETAIRIE, La. -- Jameis Winston and Taysom Hill both spoke highly of one another Tuesday, insisting that they are supporting each other as they battle to become Drew Brees' successor with the New Orleans Saints.Both quarterbacks are fully intent on making the mo...continued
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Giles @Giles - over 3 years ago
Pats' plane assisting China's vaccine diplomacy
3:51 PM ETAssociated Press MIAMI -- The New England Patriots' team plane has delivered 500,000 Chinese-made COVID-19 vaccines to El Salvador -- and in the process inadvertently inserted itself into a testy geopolitical fight for influence in Latin America.The "Pats Plane"...continued
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Nelson @Nelson - about 1 year ago
Sen. Tommy Tuberville is worth at least $4.5 million, according to his financial disclosures
After a 36-year college football coaching career including a high-profile stint at Auburn, Sen. Tommy Tuberville joined the Senate in 2021.
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Elliott @Elliott - almost 4 years ago
Big Ben: Steelers must be better, 'starts with me'
2:02 AM ETPITTSBURGH -- Ben Roethlisberger was blunt in his self-assessment after the Pittsburgh Steelers' second consecutive loss, a 26-15 defeat to the Buffalo Bills on Sunday night."If I don't play good enough football, then I need to hang it up," he said. "I still fee...continued
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Kari @Kari - almost 4 years ago
Dilfer still bitter about post-SB exit from Ravens
8:39 AM ETBALTIMORE -- As the Ravens celebrate the 20th anniversary of their Super Bowl XXXV triumph on Thursday, Trent Dilfer remains disappointed that he became the first quarterback not given the chance to defend his title.On Jan. 28, 2001, Dilfer made a triumphant ret...continued
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Oren @Oren - about 3 years ago
'Win now' Panthers trade for Patriots CB Gilmore
1:16 PM ETCHARLOTTE, N.C. -- A trade for New England Patriots Pro Bowl cornerback Stephon Gilmore and the return of Pro Bowl running back Christian McCaffrey helped the Carolina Panthers on Wednesday get over their first loss of the season.Both happened almost simultaneou...continued
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Mariano @Mariano - almost 2 years ago
Bears GM: Must be 'blown away' to draft QB at 1
2:17 PM ETLAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Bears general manager Ryan Poles backed Justin Fields as Chicago's starting quarterback for 2023 and said he would have to be "absolutely blown away" to take a quarterback with the No. 1 overall pick in this year's draft."Yeah. We had good c...continued
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Dayton @Dayton - about 5 years ago
Brown, in No. 1, practices; trainer, NFL to meet
12:51 PM ETESPN News Services FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Antonio Brown took part in his first practice with the New England Patriots on Wednesday afternoon, a day after his former trainer filed a civil lawsuit in the Southern District of Florida accusing him of sexually assault...continued
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Adelia @Adelia - about 2 years ago
Jarrett still in 'disbelief' over flagged Brady hit
10:33 AM ETAtlanta Falcons defensive tackle Grady Jarrett said he was in "not a little but a lot disbelief" at the roughing the passer flag thrown on him when he sacked Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady late in Sunday's 21-15 Buccaneers win over the Falcons.Jarre...continued
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Patrick @Patrick - almost 4 years ago
Mariota fills in for injured Carr in Raiders' OT loss
8:56 PM ETLAS VEGAS -- Marcus Mariota, a former Heisman Trophy winner, No. 2 overall NFL draft pick and the highest-paid backup quarterback in the NFL with a base salary of $7.5 million, made his season debut for the Raiders on Thursday night, filling in for an injured De...continued
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Dayton @Dayton - almost 2 years ago
Samuel injured as Purdy powers 49ers to victory
6:17 PM ETSANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Asked to assess the performance of rookie signal-caller Brock Purdy after he'd led the San Francisco 49ers to a win on Sunday, defensive end Nick Bosa offered a typically succinct response."We've got a quarterback," Bosa said.Purdy is, in ...continued
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Alan @Alan - 4 months ago
There are plenty of benefits to having kids participate in sports, but we should also teach them ...
In this excerpt from 'The Resilience Myth,' Soraya Chemaly writes that learning when to rest is as beneficial in organized sports as resilience.
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Jerrold @Jerrold - about 3 years ago
What to know for NFL Week 11: Score picks, bold predictions, fantasy tips, key stats and more
Nov 19, 2021ESPN staffThe Week 11 NFL schedule for the 2021 season is stacked with great matchups, and we've got you covered with what you need to know heading into the weekend. Our NFL Nation reporters bring us the biggest keys to every game, a bold prediction for each m...continued
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Roger @Roger - about 2 years ago
Eagles get Bears DE Quinn for 4th-round pick
4:22 PM ETLAKE FOREST, Ill. -- The Chicago Bears traded veteran pass-rusher Robert Quinn to the Philadelphia Eagles in exchange for a fourth-round draft pick.Both teams announced the terms of the trade Wednesday afternoon, pending Quinn passing a physical.Quinn had been w...continued
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Rose @Rose - over 5 years ago
Barnwell: Realistic 2019 goals for the NFL's 10 worst teams
6:50 AM ETSuccess is relative. A handful of NFL teams would be disappointed by anything short of a Super Bowl LIV win, like the Chiefs, Patriots, Rams and Saints. The second tier of teams would set their minimum at making the playoffs. A third tier might simply want to co...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - almost 2 years ago
Raiders release QB Carr before contract deadline
3:40 PM ETHENDERSON, Nev. -- The Las Vegas Raiders released Derek Carr on Tuesday after the veteran quarterback declined to waive his no-trade clause and just before more than $40 million of his contract would have become guaranteed."We wish the @Raiders the best of luck,...continued
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