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Adelia @Adelia - almost 2 years ago

Bill provision clears NFL draft path for Army star

8:27 AM ETPete ThamelESPN After an outcry over the future of star Army linebacker Andre Carter II, politicians scrambled to alter the language of a recently passed congressional bill that clears his path to the upcoming NFL draft.New language formally filed Tuesday mornin...continued

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Izaiah @Izaiah - almost 3 years ago

Giants' Judge: 'Not a snap decision' to fire Garrett

1:27 PM ETEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The New York Giants have fired offensive coordinator Jason Garrett after he had worked less than two years on the job, the team announced Tuesday.The move comes as a result of continuing offensive struggles for the Giants (3-7) and follo...continued

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Joe @Joe - 3 months ago

Walz touts record and attacks Trump in first rally as VP pick

Mr Walz tells Philadelphia rally that Republican contenders in November’s election are "weird as hell".

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Oren @Oren - almost 3 years ago

Texans hire 'established leader' Smith as coach

2:49 PM ETThe Houston Texans have hired Lovie Smith as their next head coach, the team announced Monday.Smith was the Texans' associate head coach and defensive coordinator this past season."[Smith] is one of the most respected coaches in the NFL and an established leader...continued

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Devin @Devin - almost 2 years ago

Bills star LB Miller out for season with ACL injury

12:20 PM ETAlaina GetzenbergESPN ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Buffalo Bills pass-rusher Von Miller is out for the remainder of the season after having surgery for an ACL injury, coach Sean McDermott announced Wednesday.Miller underwent exploratory surgery in Texas on Tuesday and...continued

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Assunta @Assunta - about 5 years ago

Panthers owner: Won't stand long-term mediocrity

7:32 PM ETCHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Carolina Panthers owner David Tepper would not address the future of coach Ron Rivera and general manager Marty Hurney during a Monday meeting with Charlotte-based reporters, but he made it clear that he will not accept long-term mediocrity.Te...continued

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Cynthia @Cynthia - almost 4 years ago

Rivers retires, ends 'childhood dream' NFL career

8:46 AM ETPhilip Rivers is retiring from football, ending his 17-year career as one of the most prolific quarterbacks in NFL history.Rivers, who spent this past season with the Indianapolis Colts after 16 years with the Los Angeles Chargers, said in a statement Wednesday ...continued

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Iva @Iva - almost 3 years ago

Harbaugh after loss: 2-point calls 'gut' decisions

10:07 PM ETBALTIMORE -- The Baltimore Ravens are squarely on the playoff bubble after doubling down on controversial and gut-wrenching defeats this month.For the second time in three weeks, Ravens coach John Harbaugh aggressively opted to go for a 2-point conversion in th...continued

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Hulda @Hulda - 9 months ago

Watch Champions League Soccer: Livestream Arsenal vs. FC Porto From Anywhere - CNET

The Gunners look to reach the UCL quarter-final stage for the first time since 2010.

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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - about 2 years ago

A Giant conversion: Daboll goes for 2, wins debut

10:43 PM ETNASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Brian Daboll didn't think twice about whether his New York Giants should go for the 2-point conversion or kick the tying extra point with 1 minute, 6 seconds remaining in his first game ever as a head coach. He was always going with the aggr...continued

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Kraig @Kraig - about 2 years ago

Taylor sues Chargers doc over '20 punctured lung

5:08 AM ETChris MortensenCloseNFL reporter ESPN Senior NFL Analyst Joined ESPN in 1991 George Polk Award winner; Twice nominated for Pulitzer PrizeAdam SchefterCloseESPN Senior Writer ESPN NFL Insider Joined ESPN in 2009 Former president of the Pro Football Writers of Ame...continued

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Alexandro @Alexandro - about 2 years ago

Garoppolo: Didn't expect to be staying with 49ers

6:05 PM ETSANTA CLARA, Calif. -- For as surprised as the San Francisco 49ers were that they were able to retain quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo on a significantly reduced contract, that paled in comparison to how Garoppolo himself thought his dramatic offseason would end.On T...continued

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Angus @Angus - almost 2 years ago

49ers' Garoppolo has broken foot, out for season

5:15 PM ETSANTA CLARA, Calif. -- By the time the San Francisco 49ers left the locker room for the start of the second half against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday, the bad news already had circulated.For the second time this season, the Niners had lost their starting quarter...continued

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Wilmer @Wilmer - about 2 years ago

Brady: Shoulder 'feels great,' will play Sunday

4:51 PM ETTAMPA, Fla. -- Despite experiencing some discomfort in his right shoulder and finger that forced him to miss practice Wednesday, quarterback Tom Brady said he will play Sunday against the Atlanta Falcons as the 2-2 Buccaneers try to secure their first home win o...continued

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Bart @Bart - almost 3 years ago

Goodell: NFL 'fell short' in diversity coaching hires

3:27 PM ETCommissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday that the NFL "fell short" in terms of increasing the number of minority head coaches this offseason and that he has no solutions for the league's hiring practices.The NFL continues to have a total of five minority head c...continued

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Jerrold @Jerrold - almost 2 years ago

Shanahan: Niners-Jimmy G split likely in 2023

4:56 PM ETSANTA CLARA, Calif. -- For more than five years -- through injuries, trade attempts and much more -- the San Francisco 49ers and quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo have always found their way back to each other.But as San Francisco heads into yet another offseason fill...continued

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Jarod @Jarod - almost 4 years ago

Source: Seahawks plan to hire Waldron as OC

12:12 AM ETBrady HendersonESPN SEATTLE -- The Seattle Seahawks are planning to hire Los Angeles Rams passing game coordinator Shane Waldron as their new offensive coordinator, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Waldron has not called plays in any of his seven seasons as a...continued

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Torey @Torey - about 3 years ago

Shanahan coy on QB; Garoppolo all but confirms

5:56 PM ETSANTA CLARA, Calif. -- San Francisco 49ers coach Kyle Shanahan still won't explicitly say who his starting quarterback is, but all signs point to the same person they have throughout the preseason: incumbent Jimmy Garoppolo.In fact, it was Garoppolo himself on W...continued

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Angus @Angus - almost 2 years ago

Cardinals fire Kingsbury; GM Keim stepping aside

12:05 PM ETTEMPE, Ariz. -- The Cardinals on Monday fired coach Kliff Kingsbury 10 months after signing him to a contract extension through the 2027 season.The team also announced that general manager Steve Keim has decided to "step away from his position in order to focus...continued

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Devin @Devin - almost 2 years ago

The GOAT retires again: Inside the past 365 days of Tom Brady's life, on the field and off

7:00 AM ETTAMPA, Fla. -- First he made a 6 a.m. phone call to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers notifying them of his plans. Then he posted a tearful video on social media two hours later.Sitting on the beach with a gray-cast sky behind him, with waves softly crashing to the shore...continued

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Clarissa @Clarissa - over 3 years ago

Jameis makes Saints QB1 case with huge quarter

10:05 PM ETNEW ORLEANS -- Jameis Winston couldn't have made a stronger case to become the New Orleans Saints' next starting quarterback on Monday Night Football.Winston completed 9 of 10 passes for 123 yards and two deep touchdown throws that ended with spectacular catche...continued

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Elian @Elian - about 4 years ago

Social media reacts to Cowboys' Dak Prescott injury

7:01 PM ETDallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott was carted off the field after suffering a right ankle injury on Sunday against the New York Giants.Prescott, who raised his right hand in acknowledgement as he left the field, was later diagnosed with a compound fracture ...continued

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Iva @Iva - about 5 years ago

10 NFL analysts rank everything in football: Best coaches, coordinators and more

7:30 AM ETYou already saw the 2019 edition of NFLRank, our annual ranking of the top 100 players in the NFL for the upcoming season. But what about everything else? Football is more than just the players on the field.We asked 10 NFL analysts -- Louis Riddick, Mike Clay, M...continued

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Elaina @Elaina - almost 2 years ago

Bills' Allen needs 'rest and recovery' for right elbow

4:15 PM ETAlaina GetzenbergESPN ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen said that the right elbow injury he suffered in the team's Week 9 loss to the New York Jets resulted in him having to change his throwing motion and that it wasn't until two weeks a...continued

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Erik @Erik - about 4 years ago

Barnwell ranks the 0-2 NFL teams: Are the Texans, Eagles and Vikings really this bad?

6:45 AM ETThe idea of an NFL game being must-win in Week 3 seems silly, but that's only true for 21 of the league's 32 teams. The other 11 teams started 0-2, which leaves them in an incredibly vulnerable position heading into the third week of the campaign. You never want...continued

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