American Football
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Garnet @Garnet - almost 2 years ago
Menacing charge for Bengals RB Mixon dismissed
2:35 PM ETCINCINNATI -- A misdemeanor menacing charge against Cincinnati Bengals running back Joe Mixon was dismissed Friday.The Hamilton County Prosecutor's Office requested that the aggravated menacing charge against Mixon be dismissed, according to a filing issued Frid...continued
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Erik @Erik - about 5 years ago
Cardinals RB Johnson to be game-time decision
5:04 PM ETTEMPE, Ariz. -- Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson's availability for Sunday's game against the New Orleans Saints will be a game-time decision, coach Kliff Kingsbury said Friday.Johnson didn't practice all week as he continues to recover from an ankle...continued
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Abbie @Abbie - over 4 years ago
DeSean Jackson accepts invite to visit Auschwitz
11:51 AM ETDeSean Jackson accepted an invitation to visit Auschwitz during a Zoom call with a 94-year-old survivor of a Nazi concentration camp on Friday, according to the Jerusalem Post.The wide receiver was disciplined by the Philadelphia Eagles on Friday for conduct de...continued
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Priscilla @Priscilla - almost 2 years ago
Sources: Colts to hire Jags' Cooter as new OC
3:22 PM ETStephen HolderESPN INDIANAPOLIS -- Shane Steichen's coaching staff is starting to come together.The new Indianapolis Colts head coach is expected to name veteran NFL assistant Jim Bob Cooter as the team's offensive coordinator, sources told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler ...continued
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Alexie @Alexie - over 2 years ago
Officials: Ex-lineman Wheeler violated court order
10:23 PM ETBrady HendersonESPN SEATTLE -- Former NFL offensive lineman Chad Wheeler -- who has been on house arrest as he awaits trial in his ongoing felony domestic violence case -- recently violated a court order by removing his electronic home monitoring device, a spok...continued
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Angus @Angus - almost 3 years ago
Report: L.A. DA won't charge Adrian Peterson
6:54 PM ETThe Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office has decided not to charge Adrian Peterson in connection to his arrest at Los Angeles International Airport on Sunday for what airport officials said was domestic violence, a representative told TMZ Sports.Peterso...continued
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Rowan @Rowan - over 3 years ago
Irvin upset Cowboys miss vaccine threshold
10:17 AM ETFRISCO, Texas -- Hall of Fame wide receiver Michael Irvin is disappointed that the Dallas Cowboys are not among the teams to reach the 85% vaccine threshold that would ease COVID-19 restrictions during training camp, which begins this week."Yeah, and it should ...continued
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Ryleigh @Ryleigh - over 4 years ago
Ravens' Judon: Goodell late on backing BLM
9:10 AM ETBaltimore Ravens outside linebacker Matthew Judon criticized the timing of NFL commissioner Roger Goodell's recent support for the Black Lives Matter movement, saying his comments were long overdue."It's not when Roger Goodell came out and said black lives matte...continued
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Abbie @Abbie - almost 5 years ago
Inside the New York Guardians' debut: 'Most important game we've ever played'
7:00 AM ETEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- The New York Guardians are running late. The digital clock on their locker room wall at MetLife Stadium says it's time to get on the field, but this opening-day moment deserves extra time.Coach Kevin Gilbride, standing in the middle of t...continued
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Elian @Elian - over 3 years ago
Former Giants employee suing organization
12:47 PM ETA lawsuit was filed against the New York Giants by their former video director in the fallout following an alleged physical altercation involving two other employees at the team's facility.Dave Maltese was fired in March for what the suit describes as "retaliat...continued
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Patrick @Patrick - almost 3 years ago
Giant leap: Ex-NFLer Strahan takes trip to space
10:31 AM ETAssociated Press Football star and TV celebrity Michael Strahan caught a ride to space with Jeff Bezos' rocket-launching company Saturday, sharing the trip with the daughter of America's first astronaut.Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket blasted off from West Tex...continued
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Ariel @Ariel - almost 4 years ago
Sheriff: Ex-WR Jackson may have had alcoholism
1:40 PM ETTAMPA, Fla. -- The family of late Buccaneers and Chargers wide receiver Vincent Jackson told the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office that it believes he was suffering from chronic alcoholism and concussions at the time of his death, the sheriff's office said in...continued
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Erik @Erik - about 4 years ago
Vikings QB Cousins on virus: 'If I die, I die'
9:30 AM ETKirk Cousins said he is taking a "survival of the fittest" personal approach to the coronavirus, even if it kills him."If I die, I die," the Minnesota Vikings quarterback said during a recent interview on Spotify's "10 Questions With Kyle Brandt" podcast. "I kin...continued
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Muriel @Muriel - about 3 years ago
Love 'confident' for first start in Rodgers' place
4:48 PM ETAfter two of the Green Bay Packers' three quarterbacks tested positive for COVID-19 this week, Jordan Love feared he would be next. But Love has tested negative each of the past three days and on Friday said, "I'm confident that I'm good right now."Love is sched...continued
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Alexander @Alexander - about 4 years ago
Lamar: Defenses are calling out Ravens' plays
3:14 PM ETOWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Why is the once high-scoring Baltimore Ravens offense struggling this season? Lamar Jackson says the Ravens are too predictable on offense.On Wednesday's "Rich Eisen Show," the quarterback said teams know what the Ravens are going to run on ...continued
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Kraig @Kraig - about 2 years ago
Bills' Hart suspended after hitting Titans coach
7:00 PM ETAlaina GetzenbergESPN BUFFALO, N.Y. -- The NFL on Tuesday suspended Buffalo Bills offensive lineman Bobby Hart for one game after the league said he took a swing at a Titans player following Monday night's game but instead hit a Tennessee coach.Per the league's ...continued
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Oren @Oren - about 3 years ago
Atlanta Falcons' Matt Ryan closes in on 5K completions, a mark only six QBs have reached
7:51 AM ETAtlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan doesn't remember them all. The first one ... sure. The big moments ... without a doubt. But so many of the passes Ryan has completed over the past 14 seasons have blurred into a tapestry.When you've had thousands of them, to...continued
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Emmie @Emmie - over 2 years ago
Lamar 'lifts everybody up' in first practice back
6:33 PM ETOWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Lamar Jackson made an impressive return to the Baltimore Ravens, receiving positive reviews after his first practice of the offseason.Jackson looked comfortable and had good velocity on his throws, and teammates expressed excitement over see...continued
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Jeffrey @Jeffrey - about 1 year ago
Disney Plus to stream some kind of wild Toy Story-themed animated NFL game
A couple of years ago, in an attempt to introduce children to the joys of American football (Running! Catching! Permanent brain injuries!), the NFL aired a game on Nickelodeon with a bunch of kid-friendly modifications to the broadcast (Slime! SpongeBob! Youn…
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Angus @Angus - over 3 years ago
Washington signs hoops-to-TE hopeful Reyes
1:24 PM ETSammis Reyes exited high school with dreams of playing in the NBA. Now he hopes to be the latest former Division I basketball player to make it as an NFL tight end with the Washington Football Team. He would also become the first Chilean-born player to make a 53...continued
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Nelson @Nelson - over 4 years ago
Cowboys' Lawrence debating whether to report
2:40 PM ETDeMarcus Lawrence is facing a difficult decision. He wants to report to Dallas Cowboys training camp on July 28, but he wants to make sure he can stay safe so he can keep his family safe.His wife, Sasha, is pregnant and due in October, and he is unsure if it wil...continued
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Alexie @Alexie - over 2 years ago
Ventrelle: Raiders fired me for raising concerns
8:54 PM ETDan Ventrelle, whose abrupt departure as Las Vegas Raiders team president was announced in a statement by owner Mark Davis on Friday, released his own statement later, alleging he was fired in retaliation for bringing concerns by multiple employees about hostile...continued
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Cameron @Cameron - over 4 years ago
Judge's retriever is Giants' ultimate draft insider
2:45 PM ETEvery day lately has become Bring Your Dog to Work Day for New York Giants head coach Joe Judge. It's his new normal.Every day, Judge and the family golden retriever, Abby, head to the basement in their North Attleboro, Massachusetts, home and spend up to 15 hou...continued
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Juliet @Juliet - almost 2 years ago
Source: Saints expected to hire Woods as DC
9:42 AM ETThe New Orleans Saints are expected to name Joe Woods their new defensive coordinator, a source told ESPN's Jeremy Fowler on Monday.Woods, who was fired as the Cleveland Browns' defensive coordinator after the season, will reunite with Saints head coach Dennis A...continued
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Alan @Alan - almost 4 years ago
Belichick makes it clear: 'Cam's our quarterback'
12:58 AM ETNew England Patriots coach Bill Belichick decisively said he isn't changing quarterbacks after pulling Cam Newton early in the fourth quarter of Thursday night's 24-3 road loss to the Los Angeles Rams."Cam's our quarterback," Belichick said in his postgame news...continued
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