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Ericka @Ericka - about 5 years ago
'Hurt' Adams not ready to talk to Jets GM Douglas
5:43 PM ETFLORHAM PARK, N.J. -- New York Jets safety Jamal Adams doubled down on his Twitter attack on general manager Joe Douglas, saying Wednesday he's still fuming that Douglas dangled him in trade talks.Adams said he's so miffed that he declined Douglas' offer to disc...continued
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Elvie @Elvie - almost 3 years ago
Source: Giants QB Jones (neck) to be out again
10:51 AM ETEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The New York Giants will again be without quarterback Daniel Jones this week against the Dallas Cowboys because of a neck injury, a source told ESPN.Jones underwent his weekly round of tests on Monday and was not cleared for contact. Th...continued
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Ismael @Ismael - over 3 years ago
Bucs would be 'elated' to extend Brady's contract
5:46 PM ETBuccaneers general manager Jason Licht said Wednesday that he and coach Bruce Arians would be "elated" if they could get a deal done with quarterback Tom Brady to keep him in Tampa beyond his two-year contract, which will end after the 2021 season.Licht said Tue...continued
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Marie @Marie - over 2 years ago
Source: Pats acquire WR Parker from Dolphins
1:16 PM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- In a rare trade between AFC East rivals, the New England Patriots have acquired Miami Dolphins wide receiver DeVante Parker and a 2022 fifth-round draft pick in exchange for a 2023 third-round pick, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter on Satu...continued
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Alexzander @Alexzander - almost 3 years ago
Stefanski: Mayfield still starter after 4-INT outing
9:14 PM ETGREEN BAY, Wis. -- Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield admitted afterward that he let his teammates down after throwing four interceptions in Saturday's 24-22 loss to the Green Bay Packers."I hurt this team," Mayfield said. "That's the most frustrating t...continued
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Madalyn @Madalyn - over 2 years ago
WR Julio Jones signs one-year deal with Bucs
4:33 PM ETVeteran wide receiver Julio Jones has a new home, signing a one-year deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Wednesday.The seven-time Pro Bowler gives soon-to-be 45-year-old Tom Brady another weapon in Tampa, Florida, as Jones looks to rebound from a down season w...continued
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Ariel @Ariel - 6 months ago
Brazil picked to host 2027 Women’s World Cup at FIFA Congress
Brazil beat a joint bid by Belgium, Netherlands and Germany to become first South American nation to host the event.
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Jeffrey @Jeffrey - almost 3 years ago
Garoppolo, Warner good to go; Bosa on track
6:13 PM ETSANTA CLARA, Calif. -- After a trio of injury scares to key players in the past week, the San Francisco 49ers are likely to have all three of those players available for Saturday night's NFC divisional-round showdown with the Green Bay Packers.Neither linebacker...continued
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Jany @Jany - almost 3 years ago
32 NFL teams, 32 big free-agent decisions: Which players will return to their 2021 team?
7:00 AM ETNFL NationESPN The NFL playoffs are down to just four teams, which means the 28 others are giving a hard look at their rosters and planning to make some decisions regarding free agents in 2022.It may seem like the regular season just finished, but we are a mere ...continued
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Ariel @Ariel - over 3 years ago
Browns sign Clowney to play opposite Garrett
12:40 PM ETFree-agent pass-rusher Jadeveon Clowney has signed a one-year deal with the Cleveland Browns, it was announced Wednesday.The deal is worth up to $10 million, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.Clowney will have an opportunity to thrive playing opposite fellow f...continued
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Torey @Torey - over 2 years ago
Belichick praises Mac's 'dramatic improvement'
9:32 AM ETFOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick said he's observed "dramatic improvement" from quarterback Mac Jones as he enters his second NFL season."He's made tremendous strides," Belichick said Tuesday morning, the day before the Patriots' fi...continued
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Jeffrey @Jeffrey - over 2 years ago
Sources: Commanders, WR McLaurin reach deal
3:02 PM ETWashington Commanders wide receiver Terry McLaurin is signing a three-year extension worth up to $71 million in new money that places him among the NFL's five highest-paid WRs, sources told ESPN.Agents Buddy Baker and Tony Bonagura of Exclusive Sports Group fina...continued
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Webster @Webster - almost 3 years ago
Snyder hires firm to investigate latest allegations
9:23 AM ETThe Washington Commanders have hired an independent investigative team to look into Tiffani Johnston's allegations of sexual harassment against team owner Dan Snyder.The Commanders announced Wednesday that Pallas Global Group LLC, led by former Assistant United ...continued
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Marjory @Marjory - over 4 years ago
GM: Giants 'open for business' for No. 4 pick
1:45 PM ETINDIANAPOLIS -- The fourth pick in this year's NFL draft can be had for the right price. The New York Giants are "open for business," according to general manager Dave Gettleman.The Giants join the Detroit Lions, who pick third overall in this April's draft, as ...continued
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Sandrine @Sandrine - over 4 years ago
Joe Burrow's 9-inch hands mean nothing -- here's why NFL scouts care anyway
7:00 AM ETWHEN GIFS OF the "Tiny Hands" guy from Burger King started showing up on his phone before the NFL combine, Brandon Allen began to wonder if the pre-draft process had finally gotten just a little bit, well, out of hand. After a rough start as the quarterback at A...continued
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Devin @Devin - almost 3 years ago
Lawrence to Jags: Robinson needs to be on field
5:06 PM ETJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Jacksonville Jaguars running back James Robinson has one teammate in his corner -- and it's probably the most important one.Quarterback Trevor Lawrence said Wednesday that he made it clear to the Jaguars' coaching staff that Robinson needs ...continued
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Dayton @Dayton - about 5 years ago
Biggest Week 3 injury questions for all 32 NFL teams: Latest on Johnson, Singletary, Williams and...
8:19 PM ETNFL NationESPN Quarterbacks around the league have fallen victim to a variety of maladies in recent weeks, and following Week 2, Ben Roethlisberger, Drew Brees and Cam Newton joined the ranks of passers on the shelf.But there's more to the sport than just the pl...continued
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Ezequiel @Ezequiel - over 3 years ago
Raiders GM hails Carr as one of NFL's best QBs
4:26 PM ETHENDERSON, Nev. -- Las Vegas Raiders general manager Mike Mayock gave quarterback Derek Carr, the subject of so many offseason trade rumors, a ringing endorsement on Wednesday."I think Derek Carr had his best year yet, under Jon Gruden," Mayock said in a Zoom me...continued
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Webster @Webster - about 5 years ago
Chargers GM tables contract talks with Gordon
3:21 PM ETCOSTA MESA, Calif. -- Los Angeles Chargers general manager Tom Telesco told reporters on Sunday that the team informed running back Melvin Gordon's representation that talks regarding his contract extension have been postponed until the end of the season."When o...continued
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Jaydon @Jaydon - almost 2 years ago
Jeudy defends Wilson against 'false narratives'
6:07 PM ETENGLEWOOD, Colo. -- With their seventh consecutive playoff miss already assured and coach Nathaniel Hackett already fired, Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson's play has become a flashpoint for criticism from both near and far.Hackett was fired Monday, jus...continued
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Jeffrey @Jeffrey - almost 4 years ago
Survey: SB betting expected to decrease 37%
7:00 AM ETAn estimated 23.2 million Americans plan to bet on Super Bowl LV, combining to risk potentially $4.3 billion -- an expected decrease of approximately 37% from last year, according to research by the American Gaming Association released Tuesday.With the ongoing c...continued
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Joe @Joe - over 3 years ago
Suspended WR Gordon: 'There's no quit in me'
11:35 AM ETSuspended wide receiver Josh Gordon says he is "staying in the right frame of mind" and training in the hopes he can play again in the NFL.Appearing on The Adam Schefter Podcast, Gordon said he is currently training at Ford Sports Performance in Bellevue, Washi...continued
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Eleanora @Eleanora - about 3 years ago
Winless Vikings 'to continue to play' Cook (ankle)
4:20 PM ETEAGAN, Minn. -- Dalvin Cook racked up 148 all-purpose yards and a right ankle injury that was classified as a "little sprain" by Vikings coach Mike Zimmer late in Minnesota's 34-33 loss to the Arizona Cardinals.Yet despite Cook's injury, the Vikings still plan t...continued
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Moises @Moises - about 3 years ago
Garoppolo returns; Lance, 2 others out for 49ers
4:55 PM ETSANTA CLARA, Calif. -- After a three-week hiatus, Jimmy Garoppolo is set to return as the San Francisco 49ers' starting quarterback on Sunday night.Niners coach Kyle Shanahan said Friday that Garoppolo's right calf has healed enough for him to start against the ...continued
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Alexie @Alexie - about 2 years ago
Snyders hire bank to explore Commanders sale
11:35 AM ETThe Washington Commanders released a statement Wednesday saying that owners Dan and Tanya Snyder have hired Bank of America Securities to consider "potential transactions" involving the franchise."Dan and Tanya Snyder and the Washington Commanders announced tod...continued
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