American Football
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Americo
@Americo -
over 2 years ago
Barnwell: How a left tackle trade in 2017 led to the stunning Tyreek Hill and Davante Adams deals
6:35 AM ETWe can all see how moments on the field can impact the NFL for years to come. In 2018, the Rams went to a Super Bowl and failed to score a touchdown against the Patriots, which started an overhaul of their running game and eventually led to the decision to trade...continued
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Colin
@Colin -
over 3 years ago
QB Fitzpatrick strikes deal with WFT, source says
11:13 PM ETVeteran quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick has reached agreement with the Washington Football Team on a one-year deal worth $10 million that could grow to $12 million with incentives, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Monday.Fitzpatrick is expected to head to cam...continued
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Priscilla
@Priscilla -
about 5 years ago
Source: Garrett appeal points to 2013 Smith ban
12:56 PM ETCleveland Browns star Myles Garrett used a precedent-based argument on Wednesday during his suspension appeal hearing, citing the NFL's punishment for a former Houston Texans player in 2013, a source told ESPN's Dan Graziano.Five days after being suspended inde...continued
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Elody
@Elody -
about 2 years ago
New NFL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus preseason forecasts everyone got wrong
6:35 AM ETNFL NationESPN It's Week 7 of the NFL regular season.Our power panel -- a group of more than 80 writers, editors and TV personalities -- evaluated how teams are stacking up through six weeks.From the unexpected dominance of the NFC East to the 4-2 New York Jets,...continued
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Alvah
@Alvah -
about 5 years ago
Matthew Berry's Love/Hate for Week 1: What's really important
9:08 AM ETYou love fantasy football.I love fantasy football.But neither of us loves fantasy football as much as Tracy Rudolph loves fantasy football.Hold that thought.Kurt Rudolph has a fairly typical story.Kurt is 34 years old, he grew up in Minnesota, started playing fa...continued
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Mariano
@Mariano -
over 2 years ago
Pack star Bakhtiari had another knee procedure
11:31 AM ETGREEN BAY, Wis. -- There's finally an explanation for why Green Bay Packers All Pro left tackle David Bakhtiari still isn't back from his torn ACL of 573 days ago: He had another knee procedure -- which would be at least his third known surgery since the initia...continued
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Elvie
@Elvie -
about 2 years ago
Source: Ravens acquire NFL's top tackler Smith
3:44 PM ETJamison HensleyCloseESPN Staff WriterUniversity of Maryland graduateLives in the Baltimore area with his wife and sonCourtney CroninCloseESPN Staff WriterCovered the 49ers, Raiders and Warriors for the San Jose Mercury News. She joined ESPN in 2017.OWINGS MILLS,...continued
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Marjory
@Marjory -
over 2 years ago
49ers' HOF rusher McElhenny dies at age 93
Jun 23, 2022Hugh McElhenny, a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame who used his speed and elusiveness to rise to prominence as a halfback in the 1950s, died June 17 at age 93, the Hall of Fame announced Thursday.McElhenny died of natural causes at his home in Nevada, t...continued
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Jany
@Jany -
over 2 years ago
Vikings' Pettine holds coaching diversity summit
2:59 PM ETEAGAN, Minn. -- Mike Pettine has long understood the problem: a lack of diversity among NFL coaches. This spring, he was inspired to do something about it.Pettine, in his first season as the Minnesota Vikings' assistant head coach, organized a three-day coaching...continued
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Grayce
@Grayce -
almost 2 years ago
Belichick: 'Too hard' now to make major changes
9:56 AM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick said Monday that it would be too difficult to make major scheme-based changes to the team's struggling offense at this point of the season."I think we need to do what we're doing better. I don't...continued
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Priscilla
@Priscilla -
over 4 years ago
Seahawks' Jackson loses consciousness after hit
6:26 PM ETBrady HendersonESPN SEATTLE -- The Seattle Seahawks cut their scrimmage short on Saturday after defensive end Branden Jackson was knocked unconscious, coach Pete Carroll said.Replays showed Jackson's helmet colliding with that of offensive tackle Cedric Ogbuehi ...continued
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Alvah
@Alvah -
almost 3 years ago
Stafford: Toe won't be prohibitive against Bucs
7:12 PM ETBrady HendersonESPN Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford doesn't expect his injured toe to be a factor in Sunday's divisional-round game against the Buccaneers in Tampa, Florida.Stafford suffered the injury in the Rams' regular-season finale against the...continued
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Rowan
@Rowan -
almost 3 years ago
For OBJ, Rams' victory all 'part of plan' after injury
8:14 PM ETESPN News Services Los Angeles Rams receiver Odell Beckham Jr. went from agonizing in pain with a knee injury to celebrating his first Super Bowl championship Sunday night.For the veteran receiver, it was "all part of the plan."That's what he told CBS Sports aft...continued
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Cameron
@Cameron -
about 4 years ago
Source: Saints' Kamara to return to practice Wed.
1:16 AM ETMETAIRIE, La. -- Alvin Kamara will be back at practice with the New Orleans Saints on Wednesday, and the two sides will continue working toward a long-term contract extension, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler.According to the source, the two sides are not that...continued
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Ryleigh
@Ryleigh -
about 5 years ago
Garrett's suspension upheld; Pouncey's reduced
2:52 PM ETCleveland Browns defensive end Myles Garrett's indefinite suspension has been upheld and Pittsburgh Steelers center Maurkice Pouncey's ban has been reduced to two games following appeals, the NFL announced Thursday.The Garrett decision, made by appeals officer J...continued
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Alexander
@Alexander -
over 4 years ago
NFL awards 4 grants in helmet safety program
11:17 AM ETAssociated Press Four organizations have been awarded a total of $1.37 million by the NFL to support the creation of their helmet prototypes.As part of the NFL Helmet Challenge, a contest with an additional prize of $1 million, receiving grants will be Impressi...continued
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Madalyn
@Madalyn -
over 3 years ago
Meet the NFL draft's most extraordinary prospect, Kwity Paye
7:00 AM ETKWITY PAYE HAS never met the man. Never had the chance to look him in the eye, or hear his story in his own words, or even so much as thank him. For his life. For the chance to be in the United States, where Kwity became an immigrant, then a citizen; a football ...continued
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Alan
@Alan -
over 3 years ago
Brady Sr. 'salivating' over Bucs-Patriots matchup
12:55 PM ETTampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady couldn't contain his excitement with the NFL schedule release, posting on Instagram, "9/9 can't come soon enough" when it was announced the Bucs would play the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL Kickoff Game.His father, Tom Bra...continued
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Ericka
@Ericka -
over 2 years ago
Lamar mum on plan amid contract 'conversation'
1:26 PM ETOWINGS MILLS, Md. -- In his first media session in five months, Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson offered little clarity about his contract situation or how he would handle the lack of a new deal before training camp or the start of the season.Jackson d...continued
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Alvah
@Alvah -
almost 3 years ago
WFT set to unveil new nickname on Feb. 2
9:28 AM ETASHBURN, Va. -- The Washington Football Team will announce its new name ahead of the Super Bowl, nearly 19 months after dropping its old one. But team president Jason Wright said it won't be one that became an early favorite on social media.The team announced Tu...continued
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Kari
@Kari -
almost 5 years ago
Who changed, who stayed put: Coordinators for all 32 NFL teams
6:50 AM ETNFL NationESPN While NFL teams prepare for the offseason churn of players between free agency and the 2020 NFL draft, changes have been made to 17 of the league's coaching staffs.In an effort to take stock of all the coaching movement, particularly the changes i...continued
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Alexzander
@Alexzander -
over 5 years ago
Former Seahawks pick McDowell facing charges
1:25 AM ETBrady HendersonESPN Former Seattle Seahawks draft pick Malik McDowell is facing charges of assault, resisting arrest and operating a vehicle while intoxicated, stemming from a February incident in Michigan in which he allegedly fought with two officers after bei...continued
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Alvah
@Alvah -
over 5 years ago
AAF cofounder alleges player fraud in filing
10:26 PM ETCharlie Ebersol, the cofounder of the now-defunct Alliance of American Football, responded to a lawsuit filed by the league's former players by alleging that it was the AAF players who committed "intentional misrepresentations" and fraud, legal documents show.T...continued
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Elody
@Elody -
about 3 years ago
Burns wishes DEs 'happy hunting' vs. Pats' Jones
4:46 PM ETCHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Carolina Panthers defensive end Brian Burns isn't buying Mac Jones' explanation that the New England Patriots quarterback was trying to tackle and not injure him after a sack Sunday at Bank of America Stadium.He all but put a target on the 15t...continued
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Zetta
@Zetta -
over 3 years ago
Ex-coach Jackson says Browns lied about plans
3:12 PM ETAssociated Press CLEVELAND -- Former Cleveland Browns coach Hue Jackson said owner Jimmy Haslam gave him a contract extension midway through a winless 2017 season and that he was lied to from the start about the team's rebuilding plans.During a wide-ranging radi...continued
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