American Football
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Alexie @Alexie - almost 3 years ago
Tomlin promises changes for stumbling Steelers
3:06 PM ETPITTSBURGH -- Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said there will be changes coming to his 5-5-1 team after its lopsided loss to the Cincinnati Bengals."We just stunk the place up," he said of Pittsburgh's 41-10 defeat Sunday at Paul Brown Stadium. "When you play the way...continued
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Maureen @Maureen - over 1 year ago
Tommy Tuberville is happy Biden called him 'a good football coach' as he faces criticism for hold...
The White House is particularly angry over Tuberville's refusal to stop blocking military promotions.
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George @George - over 3 years ago
Kraft: Pats' draft woes part of free-agency splurge
6:43 PM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft, who spent an NFL-record $165 million in guaranteed money in free agency, said the team's recent drafts have fallen short and a turnaround will be critical for future sustained success."In the end, if ...continued
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Dayton @Dayton - about 2 years ago
Wambach to quit company over Favre allegations
9:00 AM ETAmerican soccer legend Abby Wambach told ESPN that she intends to fully divest herself from a concussion drug company that is backed by Brett Favre and is at the center of a Mississippi welfare fraud case.Wambach, a World Cup winner and two-time gold medalist wh...continued
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Americo @Americo - 5 months ago
Southwest Airlines adds 42 new flights for the NFL football season
Southwest Airlines is the latest carrier to add special one-off flights for sports fans. This time, the Dallas-based airline will launch 42 new flights for the duration of the upcoming 17-week NFL season. Though Southwest is the official airline of the Baltim…
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Bobby @Bobby - almost 4 years ago
Eagles to start Hurts at QB vs. Saints over Wentz
1:41 PM ETPhiladelphia Eagles coach Doug Pederson is naming Jalen Hurts his new starting quarterback, and the rookie will start Sunday against the New Orleans Saints.Carson Wentz, the team's franchise quarterback to this point, will back up Hurts."We're not where we want ...continued
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Americo @Americo - about 3 years ago
Source: Ravens add Murray to backfield options
9:28 AM ETOWINGS MILLS, Md. -- The Baltimore Ravens reached a one-year agreement with running back Latavius Murray as they quickly scramble to patch up an injury-ravaged backfield before the regular season begins, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Friday.The deal is w...continued
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Cynthia @Cynthia - over 4 years ago
Group skeptical of Snyder's process for new hires
11:38 PM ETThe independent group that advises the NFL on matters of diversity and inclusion on Thursday will formally request that the league investigate whether the Washington franchise adhered to the latest iteration of the Rooney Rule in its hiring of two high-ranking ...continued
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Meggie @Meggie - almost 3 years ago
Giants' 4-13 finish Mara's most embarrassing run
3:43 PM ETEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The New York Giants keep hitting new lows. It has reached a point where co-owner John Mara admitted he has never been this embarrassed by the state of his franchise."Yes. Yes it is [the most embarrassed I've been]," Mara said. "I kept th...continued
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Casper @Casper - over 3 years ago
After injuries, 49ers cancel rest of offseason
4:24 PM ETSANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Two days after losing a pair of contributors to season-ending injuries during organized team activities, the San Francisco 49ers are calling it an offseason.Coach Kyle Shanahan announced Wednesday that the Niners will not have any more OTA...continued
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Iva @Iva - about 1 year ago
Best highlights by top college football recruits: Bama's future WRs, Penn State corner star
Which star recruits shined on Thursday and Friday night? We found top highlights from the best prospects in the 2024 and 2025 classes.
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Grayce @Grayce - almost 3 years ago
Super Bowl cheat sheet: Rams-Bengals predictions, in-depth previews, betting advice, stats to...
7:00 AM ETESPN staffSuper Bowl LVI kicks off on Sunday at 6:30 p.m. ET, with the Cincinnati Bengals facing the Los Angeles Rams. The two teams each emerged from their conference's No. 4 seeds after winning their respective divisions. The matchup represents the first time ...continued
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Angus @Angus - about 5 years ago
Barnwell: Picking who will improve, decline and score more TDs this season
8:50 AM ETIt's easy to have a short memory in the NFL. When the 2019 season started, the most promising young quarterback in the AFC North was Baker Mayfield. The dominant team in the NFC West was supposed to be the Los Angeles Rams. The New York Jets were a hot sleeper p...continued
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Allene @Allene - over 3 years ago
Jones: Cowboys' vaccination total won't 'limit us'
4:28 PM ETOXNARD, California -- The Dallas Cowboys will open training camp under stricter COVID-19 protocols because they did not reach the 85% vaccination threshold, but owner and general manager Jerry Jones said he does not believe it will impact the players' preparedne...continued
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Joe @Joe - about 2 years ago
Jets relish Williams' hit on 'disrespectful' WR Hill
6:46 PM ETEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- New York Jets defensive tackle Quinnen Williams used a vicious stiff-arm Sunday to run over Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill on a fumble return -- a play that went viral on social media and was celebrated by the Jets after their ...continued
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Hannah @Hannah - over 3 years ago
Another lawsuit filed vs. Watson; total now at 22
1:49 PM ETHOUSTON -- Another lawsuit has been filed against Deshaun Watson, this one alleging the Houston Texans quarterback assaulted a licensed aesthetician "by touching her with his penis and exposing himself."The lawsuit, filed Friday night and made available on the H...continued
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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - about 5 years ago
NFL preseason Week 3 takeaways: Titans not exactly in midseason form
Aug 25, 2019The third NFL preseason game is often looked upon as a dress rehearsal for the regular season. If so, the Tennessee Titans have to cram to get their lines memorized, as Marcus Mariota completed zero passes and was sacked for a safety, and the defense gave up t...continued
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Emmie @Emmie - almost 2 years ago
Bengals batter Bills, keep 'proving people wrong'
8:41 PM ETORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Anyone who had tickets for an AFC Championship Game in Atlanta might want to get their money back.As the Cincinnati Bengals walked back up the tunnel in Highmark Stadium following Sunday's 27-10 win over the Buffalo Bills in the divisional ...continued
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Alexie @Alexie - over 4 years ago
The inside story of the XFL's sudden collapse, and what comes next for spring football
7:30 AM ETApril 10 was payday at the XFL. Kurt Hunzeker hadn't slept. As the St. Louis BattleHawks' president, his job was to shepherd the team into a presumptive 2021 season. Kickoff to that second season was at least 10 months away -- and because of the deepening corona...continued
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Giovanni @Giovanni - over 2 years ago
Giants would take calls for RB Barkley, says GM
4:28 PM ETINDIANAPOLIS -- Saquon Barkley is not untouchable. The New York Giants are at least willing to entertain phone calls on the talented running back, new general manager Joe Schoen said Tuesday at the NFL scouting combine.With a new regime in place, a difficult sal...continued
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Immanuel @Immanuel - about 3 years ago
Sources: Saints, Hill agree; deal could net $95M
4:01 PM ETMETAIRIE, La. -- One of the NFL's most unique players, Taysom Hill, agreed to one of the league's most unique contract extensions Monday with the New Orleans Saints.Sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter that Hill's new deal will pay him $40 million over the next fou...continued
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Alvah @Alvah - almost 3 years ago
Giants deny Flores' allegations, lay out timeline
6:59 PM ETEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The New York Giants strongly denied any wrongdoing in their interview process with former Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores and called the allegations against them disturbing and simply false in a second statement released Thursday eveni...continued
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Felicita @Felicita - 26 days ago
Canes up to No. 5; Irish, BYU, Ags enter top 10
Miami moved up to No. 5 in the AP Top 25 college football -- the Hurricanes' highest ranking since 2017 -- while Notre Dame, BYU and Texas A&M entered the top 10.
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Liliane @Liliane - almost 2 years ago
SB LVII draws 113M viewers, 3rd most in history
7:18 PM ETESPN News Services The Kansas City Chiefs' rally to defeat the Philadelphia Eagles 38-35 in Sunday's Super Bowl LVII is on pace to become the third-most-watched television show in history, with an estimated 113 million people watching, according to preliminary n...continued
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Gregoria @Gregoria - about 2 years ago
Rivera fumes at idea Wentz trade a Snyder move
1:24 AM ETCHICAGO -- Washington Commanders coach Ron Rivera strongly defended his role in acquiring quarterback Carson Wentz, then ended his news conference by walking off the podium."I'm sorry, I'm done," Rivera said as he headed toward an exit door after Washington's 12...continued
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