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Colin @Colin - almost 3 years ago

Cards' Murray, Hopkins making returns vs. Bears

11:58 PM ETArizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray, listed as questionable because of his lingering ankle injury, will start Sunday against the Chicago Bears, coach Kliff Kingsbury told NFL Network.Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins, listed as questionable because...continued

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Immanuel @Immanuel - over 4 years ago

Ravens' Stanley hoping to get paid like top LT

4:12 PM ETOWINGS MILLS, Md. -- Ronnie Stanley was the best left tackle in the NFL last season, and the Baltimore Ravens offensive lineman believes his next contract should reflect that."I definitely want to get paid my value and what I feel I'm worth," Stanley said Thursd...continued

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Maureen @Maureen - about 5 years ago

Peterson 'holds back tears' as Vikings fans cheer

1:24 AM ETMINNEAPOLIS -- With two minutes left and the game well in hand, the Minnesota crowd turned its appreciation to someone it knows well: Adrian Peterson. And the cheers caused Peterson, one of the hardest runners in the NFL, to choke up.The Washington Redskins runn...continued

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Felicita @Felicita - almost 3 years ago

Saints coach Payton again tests positive for virus

1:05 PM ETESPN News Services New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton has tested positive for COVID-19 and will not be on the sideline for the road game Sunday vs. the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the team announced Friday.Payton, who has been fully vaccinated, was "immediately isol...continued

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Jimmy @Jimmy - almost 2 years ago

Sources: McVay's future as Rams coach in limbo

7:32 PM ETSean McVay's immediate future as the Los Angeles Rams' head coach is in limbo, sources told ESPN on Saturday.Those sources believe McVay will take some time after Sunday's regular-season finale against the Seattle Seahawks to determine whether he will return in ...continued

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Manley @Manley - about 2 years ago

WR Jefferson (184 yds) surprised at open looks

9:41 PM ETMINNEAPOLIS -- It was a scene the Minnesota Vikings could only dream of. Superstar receiver Justin Jefferson ran wild Sunday through the Green Bay Packers secondary, hauling in a slew of wide-open passes on the way to the best game of his career.Jefferson had ni...continued

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Oren @Oren - about 4 years ago

Shazier starts nonprofit for spinal injury patients

10:28 AM ETPITTSBURGH -- Three years removed from sustaining his own spinal cord injury, former Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier is paying it forward.Shazier launched a new nonprofit, the Ryan Shazier Fund for Spinal Rehabilitation, to support spinal cord injur...continued

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Jany @Jany - over 3 years ago

Welcome back, NFL: Recap everything that happened this offseason, from QB trades to big signings

7:05 AM ETThough the COVID-19 pandemic appears far from over, the NFL gradually regained a semblance of normalcy during the 2021 offseason. The draft returned to being a live event, as thousands of fans flocked to the banks off Lake Erie in Cleveland. Players reported for...continued

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Moises @Moises - over 3 years ago

Bears plan to give Fields long look vs. Miami

11:30 AM ETLAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Look for a heavy dose of Justin Fields Saturday.Bears head coach Matt Nagy confirmed Thursday that Fields, currently Chicago's second-string quarterback, will see plenty of live action in the team's preseason debut against the Miami Dolphin...continued

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Roger @Roger - over 2 years ago

Judge: State can get medical files in Ruggs' case

4:09 PM ETAssociated Press LAS VEGAS -- A Nevada judge has ruled that prosecutors can obtain medical records about injuries that former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs' girlfriend, Kiara Je'nai Kilgo-Washington, suffered in a high-speed crash that killed a wom...continued

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Zetta @Zetta - over 2 years ago

Burrow: Bengals 'know what it takes' now to win

4:35 PM ETCINCINNATI -- The Cincinnati Bengals started the current phase of offseason workouts with knowledge they didn't have last spring.This time a year ago, the last-place team in the AFC North was trying to find its way back into playoff contention. By the end of the...continued

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Devin @Devin - about 5 years ago

Saban, Parcells ... car sales? Inside Freddie Kitchens' road map to Cleveland

9:44 AM ETBEREA, Ohio -- Shortly after completing his ascension from running backs assistant to Cleveland Browns head coach in just a few months, Freddie Kitchens gathered his players."I'm not supposed to be here," he told them. "I'm just a big ol' redneck from Alabama. N...continued

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Juliet @Juliet - over 4 years ago

NFL clubs can start reopening facilities next week

6:23 PM ETESPN News Services NFL teams can begin reopening their facilities next week, although coaches and non-rehabbing players still will not be permitted, according to a memo obtained by ESPN on Friday.In the memo sent to the 32 NFL teams, commissioner Roger Goodell w...continued

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Arvid @Arvid - almost 3 years ago

Source: Meyer not leaving NFL for any college job

12:19 PM ETJACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Jaguars head coach Urban Meyer has no interest in taking another head-coaching job in college and remains committed to rebuilding the Jaguars, per a league source familiar with Meyer's thinking.The source said Meyer, 57, does not want to r...continued

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Liliane @Liliane - about 5 years ago

Sources: Raiders to make Hudson richest center

3:45 PM ETALAMEDA, Calif. -- Raiders center Rodney Hudson has agreed to a three-year, $33.4 million contract extension, with $24.4 million guaranteed, ESPN has confirmed, making him the highest-paid center in the NFL in terms of average annual per year pay at $11.13 milli...continued

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Bobby @Bobby - almost 3 years ago

Jackson: Not paid to lose; proof of intent to come

12:16 PM ETFormer Cleveland Browns coach Hue Jackson clarified in an interview with CNN on Friday night that he was never paid to lose games, but evidence that team ownership and executives intended to lose during the 2016 and 2017 seasons "will come to light at the right...continued

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Hulda @Hulda - over 3 years ago

Lions open to trading No. 7 pick in NFL draft

4:44 PM ETEric WoodyardESPN With the 2021 NFL draft less than a week away, new Detroit Lions general manager Brad Holmes says the franchise is open to trading its No. 7 overall pick."Yeah, there has been discussion with other teams," Holmes said during Friday's pre-draft ...continued

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Manley @Manley - over 2 years ago

Shanahan, Holmgren among HOF semifinalists

5:52 PM ETAssociated Press CANTON, Ohio -- Super Bowl-winning coaches Mike Shanahan and Mike Holmgren are among 54 seniors, coaches and contributors named as semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's class of 2023.Shanahan, who led the Denver Broncos to consecutiv...continued

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Devin @Devin - over 5 years ago

Prescott on missing Elliott: 'Business is business'

10:19 PM ETOXNARD, Calif. -- Ezekiel Elliott missed his 10th day of the Dallas Cowboys' training camp on Sunday, but it's not like the running back is out of sight, out of mind.Quarterback Dak Prescott said he has talked with Elliott since camp started. Running backs coac...continued

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Zetta @Zetta - over 4 years ago

Unveiling our projections for the 2020 NFL season: Wins, Super Bowl chances, more

6:50 AM ETThe Kansas City Chiefs are still on top.Several long months after defeating the San Francisco 49ers in the Super Bowl, Kansas City enters the 2020 NFL season as both the best team in the league and the Super Bowl favorite, according to ESPN's Football Power Inde...continued

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Jerrold @Jerrold - about 3 years ago

Suit accuses Cook of assault; RB denies claims

9:37 PM ETMinnesota Vikings star running back Dalvin Cook allegedly abused a former girlfriend, causing a concussion, during an altercation at his home last year, the Star Tribune of Minneapolis reported, citing a lawsuit filed Tuesday.The newspaper reported that the woma...continued

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Minnie @Minnie - over 2 years ago

RB White retiring: 'An honor to represent' Pats

11:16 AM ETNew England Patriots running back James White announced his retirement from the NFL on Thursday.White, who re-signed with the Patriots on a two-year deal in the offseason, is on the team's physically unable to perform list. He suffered a hip injury last Septemb...continued

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Alexander @Alexander - almost 2 years ago

'Starving for more': Eagles QB Hurts eyes Year 4

3:39 PM ETPHILADELPHIA -- It was locker cleanout day for the Philadelphia Eagles on Tuesday and emotions were still raw for the players following Sunday's narrow 38-35 loss to the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII.Quarterback Jalen Hurts was among those still feeling ...continued

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Alexzander @Alexzander - about 3 years ago

Sources: Cowboys DE Lawrence out 6-8 weeks

6:45 PM ETFRISCO, Texas -- Dallas Cowboys defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence suffered a broken foot in Wednesday's practice that will force him to miss six to eight weeks, according to sources.It is a giant blow to a defense that did not generate a sack in Week 1 against the...continued

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Rose @Rose - over 4 years ago

No record-setting deals, a weak corner market and more: Barnwell's NFL free-agency lessons

6:45 AM ETNFL free agency isn't over, but with the vast majority of notable players under contract, we can get a sense of the bigger picture and what it tells us about the state of the league.As the NFL dealt with the impact of the coronavirus outbreak and started free ag...continued

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