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Alvah @Alvah - over 2 years ago

Arians happy to reward Bowles; no rift with Brady

4:44 PM ETBruce Arians said Thursday that it was always his dream to hand a head-coaching job to a member of his staff and that reports of friction between himself and Tom Brady "couldn't be further from the truth."Arians, who will be moving into the Tampa Bay Buccaneers'...continued

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Minnie @Minnie - over 4 years ago

Raiders' Mayock no stranger to virtual scouting

8:13 PM ETALAMEDA, Calif. -- Might Mike Mayock's history as a "virtual general manager" for all 32 teams in his previous role as the NFL Network's draft analyst uniquely prepare him for next week's unprecedented "virtual NFL draft" and his role as the GM of the Las Vegas ...continued

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Giles @Giles - over 3 years ago

WFT replaces cheerleaders with coed dance team

10:28 AM ETASHBURN, Va., -- The Washington Football Team has discontinued its cheerleader program after more than 50 years, replacing it with a coed dance squad as part of its rebranding effort.The team had announced last month that the cheerleader program was paused whil...continued

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George @George - over 4 years ago

Boldin welcomes Brady's support of Arbery letter

1:35 PM ETESPN News Services Former NFL receiver Anquan Boldin, co-founder of the NFL Players Coalition, says it's significant that prominent white athletes such as Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady are choosing to publicly support the black community on matters ...continued

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Pablo @Pablo - about 3 years ago

Saints rule out 3 coaches but return 4 players

5:53 PM ETDALLAS -- The New Orleans Saints are on the mend, returning four players who missed last week's loss to the Carolina Panthers because of injuries.But they still expect to be without three assistant coaches Sunday at New England because of COVID-19 protocols and ...continued

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Hulda @Hulda - almost 3 years ago

'Heartbroken' Meyer apologizes to Jacksonville

7:17 PM ETJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Urban Meyer believes the Jacksonville Jaguars will eventually become a great franchise but is sorry that he's not going to be there to witness it.Meyer told NFL Network on Friday he was "heartbroken" over the way his 11-month tenure with th...continued

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Delia @Delia - over 2 years ago

Ex-N.J. AG selected to hear NFL's Watson appeal

4:17 PM ETESPN News Services NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has chosen former New Jersey Attorney General Peter C. Harvey to hear the appeal of the six-game suspension for Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson.The NFL is seeking a tougher penalty under the league's ...continued

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Marlon @Marlon - over 2 years ago

Stafford impresses despite 'irritating' elbow issue

7:30 PM ETIRVINE, Calif. -- After making several deep throws and even a no-look pass during practice Saturday, Los Angeles Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford said he felt like he could make any throw he wanted to.Stafford, who dealt with an elbow injury last season, receiv...continued

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Kristina @Kristina - almost 2 years ago

Dobbins on Huntley fumble: 'I should be the guy'

2:50 AM ETCINCINNATI -- An extremely frustrated J.K. Dobbins said he believes it would have been a different result had the Ravens given him the ball -- and not quarterback Tyler Huntley -- on a crucial fourth-quarter play near the goal line in Baltimore's 24-17 wild-card...continued

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Jerrold @Jerrold - over 3 years ago

Ravens add Watkins as hunt for receiver ends

Mar 26, 2021Sammy Watkins agreed to a one-year, deal with the Baltimore Ravens, the team announced.The team said the contract is pending a physical.Terms were not disclosed but sources told ESPN's Adam Schefter the deal is worth $6 million with $5 million guaranteed.Watki...continued

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Myles @Myles - almost 3 years ago

Commanders' Rivera: Flores deserves coach job

2:59 PM ETLANDOVER, Md. -- Washington Commanders coach Ron Rivera expressed support for former Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores, saying he deserves another head-coaching job on merit alone.Flores filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the NFL, the New York Giants, Miami Dolphin...continued

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Geovany @Geovany - almost 2 years ago

Chargers DC Hill bolts to rejoin Dolphins' Fangio

Feb 20, 2023Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketballCOSTA MESA, Calif. -- Chargers defensive coordinator Renaldo Hill is leaving Los Angeles to reunite ...continued

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Alexandro @Alexandro - almost 5 years ago

A football coach's grief and hope two years after Parkland

1:17 AM ETFORT MYERS, FLA. -- Willis May keeps reminders everywhere. A framed team photo sits behind his desk. So does a white mini helmet with an Eagles logo and the number 17 in the center, encased in a plastic cover. Resting on top, a black wristband with bold white le...continued

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Rex @Rex - about 1 year ago

This Irish startup is throwing concrete dust on farms to fight climate change

Climate tech startup Silicate is set to undertake the first trial of its enhanced weathering technology, which aims to remove C02 permanently from the atmosphere and lock it in the world’s oceans for tens of thousands of years. The trial will involve spreadi…

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Rowan @Rowan - almost 4 years ago

Mahomes: Brady visit 'put a stamp' on my efforts

6:28 PM ETKANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Patrick Mahomes was in the locker room and dealing with the abrupt ending of the Kansas City Chiefs' season after their 2018 AFC Championship Game overtime loss to Tom Brady and the New England Patriots when in walked a visitor.It was Brady, ...continued

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Alexzander @Alexzander - almost 2 years ago

Belichick to return for 24th season as Pats coach

10:10 AM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Bill Belichick, who is the NFL's longest-tenured coach and turns 71 in April, said Monday that he plans to return for his 24th season as New England Patriots coach in 2023.The Patriots had their season end Sunday in a 35-23 loss to the Buff...continued

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Jany @Jany - almost 5 years ago

Belichick: NFL 100 process made me better coach

8:27 PM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Bill Belichick said Tuesday that being part of the blue-ribbon panel to select the NFL 100 All-Time Team has not only made him a better coach but also motivated him during his 45th season."I learned a lot. I watched a lot of film of players ...continued

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Delia @Delia - about 2 years ago

Favre charity gave to USM while he sought funds

9:14 PM ETFormer NFL quarterback Brett Favre's charity, Favre 4 Hope, donated more than $130,000 to the University of Southern Mississippi Athletic Foundation from 2018 to 2020, according to tax records obtained by ESPN on Wednesday.During this same period, Favre was tryi...continued

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Wilmer @Wilmer - over 5 years ago

Gruden: AB practiced in certified helmet, 'all-in'

2:47 PM ETALAMEDA, Calif. -- Antonio Brown, wearing a certified helmet, participated in practice with the Oakland Raiders at the team's facility on Tuesday, coach Jon Gruden said."He's all-in and ready to go," Gruden said. "That's my understanding. Really happy to have hi...continued

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Elaina @Elaina - almost 2 years ago

32 NFL teams, 32 looming free agent decisions: Which players will return to their team?

6:45 AM ETNFL Nation reportersThere's one game left in the 2022 NFL season, as the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles will square off in Super Bowl LVII. That means the offseason is quickly approaching. And the first big milestone in preparation for the 2023 seaso...continued

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Garnet @Garnet - almost 2 years ago

Commanders open 1st sportsbook in NFL stadium

4:15 PM ETLANDOVER, Md. -- Shortly after 10 a.m. ET at FedEx Field, Washington Commanders fan Chris Bryant did something that was once unthinkable in the NFL: He placed a bet at a sportsbook inside an NFL stadium."This is the first time I've placed any type of sports bett...continued

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Cynthia @Cynthia - over 4 years ago

Jackson: Used 'wrong words' in DeSean defense

12:13 AM ETStephen Jackson apologized Wednesday night for using what he said were the "wrong words" in defending DeSean Jackson, but the former NBA player told CNN that what he said a day earlier should not be misinterpreted as support for anti-Semitism."As I first stated...continued

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Delia @Delia - about 2 years ago

Carr, Adams applaud Davis' defense of McDaniels

9:06 PM ETHENDERSON, Nev. -- Both Las Vegas Raiders quarterback Derek Carr and receiver Davante Adams expressed relief Wednesday at team owner Mark Davis giving his support to first-year coach Josh McDaniels in the wake of the Raiders' disappointing 2-7 start to the seaso...continued

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Kraig @Kraig - about 5 years ago

Sources: Barkley unlikely to play vs. Patriots

7:41 AM ETEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- New York Giants running back Saquon Barkley is unlikely to play Thursday night against the New England Patriots despite returning to practice late last week, multiple sources told ESPN. He had been eyeing this week's contest as a potenti...continued

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Erik @Erik - about 2 years ago

Wilson hurts hamstring; Hackett wants 'urgency'

1:51 AM ETINGLEWOOD, Calif. -- Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson added another ache Monday night to an already painful start to his first season with the team as he suffered a hamstring injury in the fourth quarter of Denver's 19-16 overtime loss to the Los Angeles Charg...continued

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