American Football
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Erik @Erik - over 3 years ago
Cam: Belichick mum on Pats' Week 1 starting QB
2:50 PM ETPHILADELPHIA -- New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton said Monday that head coach Bill Belichick hasn't told him he'll start the regular-season opener Sept. 12 against the Miami Dolphins, answering with one of Belichick's familiar phrases."No. You know he ...continued
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Hulda @Hulda - almost 3 years ago
Goodell: Snyder didn't hinder WFT investigation
6:56 PM ETNFL commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday from the league's owners meetings in Irving, Texas, that Washington Football Team owner Dan Snyder did not hinder the investigation into his franchise last year.The Washington Post reported on Tuesday that Snyder tri...continued
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Zetta @Zetta - about 3 years ago
Golladay says outburst was at Garrett, not Jones
6:52 PM ETEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- New York Giants wide receiver Kenny Golladay admitted Monday his emotions uncharacteristically got the best of him when the cameras caught him yelling on the sideline in the fourth quarter of Thursday night's 30-29 loss to the Washington...continued
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Hannah @Hannah - almost 3 years ago
Browns' Brownson named U.S. women's coach
12:39 PM ETAssociated Press CLEVELAND -- Callie Brownson will exchange her brown and orange gear this summer for some red, white and blue -- and chase another gold medal.The Cleveland Browns' chief of staff, and one of a handful of female assistant coaches in the NFL, wil...continued
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Nestor @Nestor - almost 5 years ago
How Tom Brady affects the Pats' entire offseason: Barnwell forecasts AFC East moves
6:30 AM ETWhile the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers might just have finished a thrilling Super Bowl, the NFL is only going to get busier in the weeks to come. The league's 32 teams are planning their offseason agendas, identifying targets in free agency and beg...continued
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Americo @Americo - almost 3 years ago
Carroll-Wilson duo set for possible Seattle finale
4:57 AM ETThe Seattle Seahawks' home finale Sunday could potentially be the last time Pete Carroll and Russell Wilson work together at Lumen Field, sources told ESPN.There is a leaguewide feeling, according to sources, that Carroll and Wilson will not be together again ne...continued
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Rahsaan @Rahsaan - over 3 years ago
Ready for liftoff: Jets' Wilson signs rookie deal
1:15 PM ETFLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- It took longer than expected, but the New York Jets and quarterback Zach Wilson agreed to terms on his rookie contract Thursday.The first-round pick and presumptive starter, who missed two days of practice as the two sides haggled over tech...continued
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Teagan @Teagan - about 4 years ago
Sources: Vikes ship Ngakoue to Ravens for picks
10:58 AM ETOWINGS MILLS, Md. -- The Baltimore Ravens have traded for Minnesota Vikings pass-rusher Yannick Ngakoue, adding a critical component to the NFL's stingiest defense.The Ravens will send a 2021 third-round pick and a 2022 conditional fifth-round pick to the Vikin...continued
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Sandrine @Sandrine - over 4 years ago
Seahawks LB Wagner building off-field empire
11:33 AM ETBobby Wagner's latest moves are all part of a bigger plan to have a Magic Johnson-like impact on the business world.Already a five-time All Pro as a linebacker for the Seattle Seahawks, Wagner, 30, is trying to match his on-field success as a founding member of...continued
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Alvah @Alvah - over 4 years ago
NFL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, plus where each team stands after free agency
7:05 AM ETNFL NationESPN Millions have been spent and the landscape of the NFL has been significantly altered due to the initial free-agency blitz. But while there are obvious storylines (Tom Brady) that have been written and a few more to go (Jadeveon Clowney), now is a ...continued
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Jaydon @Jaydon - over 5 years ago
Bengals WR Green likely to miss multiple games
5:32 PM ETCINCINNATI -- Bengals wide receiver A.J. Green is expected to miss multiple regular-season games after undergoing ankle surgery, coach Zac Taylor said Tuesday.Taylor said the ninth-year receiver underwent the procedure on Tuesday morning, three days after Green ...continued
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Alexander @Alexander - almost 2 years ago
Sources: Garoppolo avoids Lisfranc, could return
4:34 PM ETSANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Perhaps San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo's season isn't over after all.Sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Tuesday that doctors concluded Garoppolo did not suffer a Lisfranc injury to his broken left foot and will not need ...continued
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Hulda @Hulda - about 5 years ago
LB Burfict has season-long suspension upheld
5:26 PM ETESPN News Services Oakland Raiders linebacker Vontaze Burfict's appeal of a season-long suspension for his helmet-to-helmet hit on Indianapolis Colts tight end Jack Doyle has been denied, meaning he will sit out the rest of the 2019 season.The league announced a...continued
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Iva @Iva - about 3 years ago
Ruggs' attorneys want medical records sealed
11:55 AM ETLAS VEGAS -- Attorneys for former Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III are fighting to keep his medical records away from prosecutors charging him with driving under the influence in a fiery car crash that killed a woman earlier this month.Already facing felon...continued
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Ericka @Ericka - over 4 years ago
Competition committee: PI review rule 'not great'
5:00 PM ETINDIANAPOLIS -- NFL competition committee members remain skeptical of pass interference review. But after two days of meetings at the scouting combine, they are not yet ready to recommend an end to the one-year experimental rule."Overall the results were not gre...continued
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Angus @Angus - 4 days ago
Will American investment transform the entire EFL?
Football investment expert Adam Sommerfeld explains why American investment is becoming more popular across the EFL.
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Rowan @Rowan - over 2 years ago
Snyder, Goodell requested to testify at hearing
10:51 AM ETWashington Commanders owner Dan Snyder and NFL commissioner Roger Goodell have been requested to testify at a Congressional hearing on June 22.Rep. Carolyn B. Maloney, the chairwoman of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, the ch...continued
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Marie @Marie - about 2 years ago
Ex-NFL RB Bell to fight Hall in pro boxing debut
11:00 AM ETA unique football-versus-MMA matchup has been added to the Jake Paul vs. Anderson Silva undercard.Former NFL All-Pro running back Le'Veon Bell will face ex-UFC fighter Uriah Hall in a pro boxing match Oct. 29 in Glendale, Arizona.The four-round contest has been...continued
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Maida @Maida - almost 2 years ago
Texans' Ryans expects to win in his 'dream job'
7:58 PM ETDJ Bien-AimeESPN HOUSTON -- Former Texans linebacker DeMeco Ryans said Thursday that the opportunity to be the new head coach of the franchise he played for is his "dream job.""It's a dream job because we can win here," Ryans said on Thursday afternoon with form...continued
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Nestor @Nestor - over 2 years ago
Packers' WRs meet with QBs after Rodgers' rant
4:03 PM ETGREEN BAY, Wis. -- Rip them one day, meet with them the next. Those were the last two days in the life of Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers' quest to get a young group of receivers ready for the fast-approaching start of the regular season.A day after ...continued
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Ericka @Ericka - about 2 years ago
Rivera apologizes to Wentz for 'QB' comment
4:18 PM ETASHBURN, Va. -- Washington Commanders coach Ron Rivera apologized to quarterback Carson Wentz for comments Rivera said were misconstrued by some Monday, regarding why there's a gulf between his rebuilding team and its NFC East rivals."Carson and I had a nice con...continued
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Abbie @Abbie - almost 2 years ago
Shut him down? If asked, Rodgers 'open' to idea
7:27 PM ETGREEN BAY, Wis. -- Aaron Rodgers is playing Sunday against the Chicago Bears despite his latest injury, this one to his ribs, and the Green Bay Packers quarterback doesn't plan on that changing the rest of the season.Except if they're out of playoff contention.A...continued
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Nestor @Nestor - almost 2 years ago
Browns' Watson on rust: 'When it clicks, it clicks'
12:54 PM ETBEREA, Ohio -- After struggling in his first game in 700 days, Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson said he expects to be better Sunday against the Cincinnati Bengals."I don't know when it's going to come back," Watson said Thursday. "I don't know if it ...continued
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Dayton @Dayton - about 4 years ago
Source: Rams, Woods agree to $65M extension
6:02 PM ETLindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketballThe Los Angeles Rams and receiver Robert Woods have agreed to terms on a four-year, $65 million exte...continued
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Meggie @Meggie - about 3 years ago
Raiders' Gruden resigns over offensive emails
9:14 PM ETLAS VEGAS -- Jon Gruden has resigned as head coach of the Las Vegas Raiders following reports that emails he wrote over a 10-year period included racist, misogynistic and anti-gay language."I love the Raiders and do not want to be a distraction," Gruden said in ...continued
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