Saturday 30 June 2018

LOOK: Someone wrote an erotic novel about Cam Newton, titled 'Dabbin' with Cam'

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The Panthers quarterback is the second NFL player to get the old erotic novel treatment

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Packers prez Murphy 'extremely pleased' with aggressive offseason from new front office

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The man in charge of Green Bay likes what he is seeing from his team this offseason

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NFL preseason concussions up 73 percent, and one particular type of practice could be to blame

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The 11-on-11 matchups have created some serious concussion issues in training camp

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Jimmy Garoppolo leapfrogs Tom Brady in top jersey sales, Eagles have two QBs in top 10

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The San Francisco quarterback is extremely popular with his fans, and Eagles fans aren't upset either

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Derwin James has shown flashes of his enormous potential

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The Chargers put a lot on the plate of talented first-round pick Derwin James this offseason, and he's responded with a little help from his teammates.

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Friday 29 June 2018

Watch: Odell Beckham Jr. Homers in Batting Practice at Yankee Stadium

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Is Odell Beckham Jr. the next Tim Tebow?

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Colts lose a running back to PED suspension, which could mean more action for their rookies

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There are some pretty big fantasy implications when it comes to Robert Turbin's suspension

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Here's why Jameis Winston must be on his best behavior if he wants to stay in the NFL

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The Buccaneers quarterback accepted his suspension but he may not be out of the woods in terms of being punished

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Packers' Aaron Rodgers swims with shark for Shark Week, posts picture on Instagram

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Rodgers joins other celebrities to celebrate the 30th anniversary of Discovery Channel's Shark Week

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Eagles Linebacker Nigel Bradham Suspended for 1st Game of Season

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Eagles Linebacker Nigel Bradham has been suspended for the first game of the 2018 season.

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Source: Bradham banned 1 game for '16 assault

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Eagles linebacker Nigel Bradham has been suspended for the first game of the 2018 NFL season, a league source tells ESPN's Field Yates. The suspension stems from a 2016 incident in which he was charged with aggravated assault.

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Uber driver: Glad to see discipline for Winston

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The Uber driver who accused Jameis Winston of assaulting her has released a statement saying she is glad the NFL disciplined the Bucs quarterback.

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Eagles linebacker Nigel Bradham reportedly suspended for the first game of 2018

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A cog of Philadelphia's Super Bowl defense, the veteran once faced a charge of felony battery

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Vince McMahon Commits $500 Million to New XFL

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WWE Chairman Vince McMahon announced in January that he was re-launching the XFL.

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Jameis Winston's Uber Driver Gives First Statement Since Alleged Sexual Assault

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Buccaneers QB Jameis Winston was suspended for the first three games to start the 2018 season.

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Ex-NFL player Ernie Barnes' marvelous paintings featured in North Carolina exhibit

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Barnes became an artist after leaving the NFL and created artwork that was featured on one of Marvin Gaye's albums

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Colts RB Turbin suspended for PED violation

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Colts RB Robert Turbin apologized on Twitter after testing positive for a banned substance. He will be suspended four games, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

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Sources: Bucs release starting RG Sweezy

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Starting right guard J.R. Sweezy, who was due to make $6.5 million this season, has been released by the Bucs, a source confirmed to ESPN.

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NFL warns of training camp concussions

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As teams prepare for training camps, the NFL has provided them data showing that preseason concussions increased by 73 percent last year with most occurring during 11-on-11 drills held in the first week.

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Jaguars' Marcell Dareus donates $125,000 to help build classrooms in Haiti

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Dareus made a promise to his mother that he would support Haiti any way he could

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Nick Foles is apparently skipping meals to sign thousands of his books for Eagles fans

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The Super Bowl MVP released 'Believe It,' the story of his NFL career, this week

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Pick Six Podcast: Minkah Fitzpatrick motivated by Dolphins owner wanting different pick

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Minkah Fitzpatrick joins the show and Will Brinson breaks down the Jameis Winston and Jerry Richardson situations

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Saquon Barkley already has a plan in mind to make sure that he never goes broke

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The Giants' rookie running back will follow in the footsteps of Marshawn Lynch and Rob Gronkowski

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Despite losing leg, former NFL RB Isaiah Pead is back on the run

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Isaiah Pead's NFL career never got on track before an auto accident resulted in a leg amputation, but now he's focused on becoming a Paralympian.

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With Jameis Winston Settlement, NFL Undermines Its Own Policy. Again.

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And in doing so after a report that clearly concludes Winston violated the personal conduct policy, the league is enabling and excusing unacceptable behavior

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Thursday 28 June 2018

Source: Bucs QB Winston suspended 3 games

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Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston has been suspended the first three games of the 2018 season, a source confirmed to ESPN.

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100 facts for the 2018 fantasy football season

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Further evidence that you can make the numbers say what you want, here are a bunch of facts to consider as you prepare for the 2018 fantasy season.

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Jerry Richardson Fined $2.75 Million After NFL Probe Into Workplace Misconduct

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Former Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson fined $2.75 million for workplace misconduct

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NFL fines Richardson for workplace misconduct

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Outgoing Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson has been fined $2.75 million by the NFL after an investigation into workplace misconduct.

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Pick Six Podcast: Cowboys legend Drew Pearson identifies potential breakout Dallas WR

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The legendary Cowboys receiver is hearing big things about Cedrick Wilson, the sixth-round pick out of Boise State

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Josh Norman tells the hilarious backstory of the lie that sparked his Amari Cooper rant

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Norman went on a fantastic rant after last year's Redskins-Raiders game that was completely unnecessary

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Percy Harvin Takes His Battle With Anxiety Public as He Gets Closer to Internal Peace

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Eight years after he started torching NFL defenses, the retired receiver–return man addresses his mental health and how he thinks it shaped his life and reputation.

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Jaguars' Marcell Dareus Donates $125,000 to Help Fund School in Haiti

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The All-Pro defensive tackle took a humanitarian trip to Haiti last week.

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NFC West Offseason Report Cards: Cardinals Blitzing, Rams Spend on Defense, Garoppolo Ready to Execute, Seahawks Rebuilding

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In Arizona, expect a much more aggressive defense with Steve Wilks now in as head coach, while Los Angeles hopes their big-ticket players pay off. In San Francisco, a new era with Jimmy Garoppolo and Kyle Shanahan is about to being, while a defensive rebuild (but not an overhaul) is underway in Seattle.

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Ryan Broyles spun $60K per year NFL budget into real estate biz

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Former Lions WR Ryan Broyles turned the earnings from his short NFL career into a real estate business that allows him to live quite comfortably.

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Before rejoining the Eagles, QB Nick Foles had an offer from the Buccaneers

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The Super Bowl LII MVP says in his new book that he was down to two teams entering the 2017 season

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Cowboys legend Drew Pearson fulfills dream with cameo on 'The Young and the Restless'

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The Super Bowl winner checked something else off his bucket list

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Rob Gronkowski gets career advice from Mark Wahlberg, of all people, and an incentive to retire

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Gronkowski might already have a gig lined up when his Patriots days are over

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2018 NFL schedule rankings, NFC South: Saints have it brutal in mostly even division

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The NFL didn't do any scheduling favors for any of the teams in the NFC South

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Wednesday 27 June 2018

Panthers' Defense Belongs to Eric Washington Now

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Carolina's defense has prided itself on its consistency, and new defensive coordinator Eric Washington aims to keep that going . Carolina returns much of its seventh-ranked defense (and plugged the open holes) and with Eric Washington now in charge, opponents should expect the same consistency its seen for the last several seasons.

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Agent's Take: Andrew Luck, Joe Flacco among 12 players who are facing a pivotal season

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Here are a dozen players at a crossroads in 2018 including Ryan Tannehill, J.J. Watt and Richard Sherman

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Pick Six Podcast: Who should be the No. 1 pick in a draft of every NFL quarterback?

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CBS Sports' Danny Kanell joins Will Brinson to draft quarterbacks

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Madden 19 Ratings: Patriots land two players in EA Sports' first 'Madden 99' club

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Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski have perfect ratings in 'Madden 19,' as do five other players

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Report: Police Have 'Person Of Interest' In Death at Janoris Jenkins' Home

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Police reportedly identify person of interest in investigation of dead body found at Janoris Jenkins' home

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Vikings lock up another young defensive star, ink Danielle Hunter to five-year, $72M deal

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Minnesota is doing things this offseason and has opened a nice Super Bowl window

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AFC West Offseason Report Cards: Chiefs Reload, Chargers Poised for a Run, Keenum Holds Broncos’ Fate, Gruden Goes Veteran-Heavy

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Denver hopes they've found their QB, the Raiders hope their QB finds himself, and the Chiefs and Chargers have the pieces in place for deep postseason runs

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DE Hunter agrees to extension with Vikings

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Defensive end Danielle Hunter, who has 25.5 sacks in three seasons, has agreed to a contract extension with the Vikings.

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Annabel Bowlen, wife of Broncos owner Pat Bowlen, reveals Alzheimer's diagnosis

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The wife of longtime Broncos owner Pat Bowlen was also diagnosed with Alzheimer's, she announced

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The Greatest Team Never to Make It: An Oral History of the 1998 Vikings

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The record-setting Vikes of Cunningham, Carter and Moss were destined to make history—as one of the NFL’s greatest heartbreakers. The psychic toll lingers ... 

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Wife Of Broncos Owner Pat Bowlen Diagnosed With Alzheimer's

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Annabel Bowlen, the wife of Broncos majority owner Pat, has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's

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Broncos owner's wife diagnosed with Alzheimer's

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The wife of Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen, Annabel Bowlen, has been diagnosed wtih Alzheimer's disease.

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The Randall Cobb debate: Old 27 or young eighth-year veteran?

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The first player born in the 1990s to play in a game is now the old man in the receiver room, but the Packers believe there's a lot of production left.

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Numbers always lie: A look at the tallest tales in sports

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In an era when scouts, coaches and fans can access every metric imaginable, why is getting an athlete's true height (or weight) so darn hard?

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Tuesday 26 June 2018

Jalen Ramsey downplays Garoppolo's huge game vs. Jags: 'It was a lot of scheme stuff'

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Ramsey doesn't think Jimmy Garoppolo belonged on the NFL players' top 100 list

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CBS Sports announces hiring of former NFL referee Gene Steratore as rules analyst

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Steratore will provide analysis for CBS Sports' NFL and college basketball coverage

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Tom Brady, at age 40, voted No. 1 by NFL players on annual list of league's top 100

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Brady will turn 41 in August after leading the Patriots to yet another Super Bowl appearance

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Pick Six Podcast: Why it might be the Bears defense that's a sleeping giant in 2018

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Former Steeler Bryant McFadden breaks down a group of sleeper defenses for 2018, also talks Bucs and Jameis Winston

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Steelers' Bell on long-term deal: 'Working on it'

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RB Le'Veon Bell, who has yet to sign the franchise tag, said he and the Steelers are working on a long-term deal and has "confidence we'll get it done."

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Top 10 Linebackers in Football for 2018

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Why the trend of smaller and faster might not let up, where Luke Kuehcly ranks among the all-time greats at the position, what the Vikings should do with Anthony Barr on the field and regarding his contract, and our ranking of the top 10 linebackers in football for the upcoming season

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Phil Simms channels 'Rounders' on Odell Beckham contract: 'Pay that man his money'

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Simms says Beckham is one of the most dangerous offensive weapons he's seen in a long time

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Le'Veon Bell says contract talks with Steelers are 'a lot closer' than at this time last year

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Bell has been negotiating a long-term deal with the Steelers for a while now

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Saints wide receiver 'Can't Guard Mike' keeps living up to name

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Off to a sizzling start after two seasons, Michael Thomas says when he's done, "I feel like I'm gonna be right there with the best of them."

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Breaking down Jarvis Landry's belief he is NFL's best receiver

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Jarvis Landry comes to Cleveland confident that he's the best at his position -- and that he will get even better with the Browns.

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In his Fourth Season with the Falcons, Grady Jarrett Insists It’s Only the Beginning

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With the end of his contract looming, will the Falcons lock up DT Grady Jarrett with an extension this year? The defensive tackle, whose has only improved since his career game in Super Bowl LI, remains optimistic.

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Why Tom Brady is overrated in fantasy football

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Tom Brady has long been a top option at quarterback in fantasy drafts, but here's why he's being overvalued in 2018.

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2018 NFL schedule rankings, NFC East: Cowboys have it rough, but Giants have it worse

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The entire NFC East got the short end of the stick when it comes to the NFL schedule

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Rating No. 1 wide receivers for all 32 NFL teams

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Other than Antonio, Odell and Julio, how many true No. 1 WRs are there in the NFL? We rate each team's, from true No. 1s to committee attacks.

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Best WR? Insiders love Antonio Brown, but it's not unanimous

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The Steelers All Pro has the numbers, but Odell Beckham Jr. and Julio Jones are among the elite alternatives.

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Monday 25 June 2018

Pick Six Podcast: Looking at Week 1 NFL best bets, why Raiders can upset Rams on MNF

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John Breech joins Will Brinson on the Pick Six Podcast to break down Week 1 NFL picks

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'Watch out' if Myles Garrett stays healthy in second season

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Myles Garrett had a good yet injury-shortened rookie season, but the Browns and Garrett himself believe big things are in store for Year 2.

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Rookie Royce Freeman could finally be Denver's feature-back answer

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The Broncos have spent a lot of draft picks trying to find a lead back. The Oregon product is ready for the job.

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2018 NFL Week 1 Best Bets (Way-Too-Early Version): Vikings roll Niners, Raiders top Rams

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Looking at some best bets for Week 1 of the NFL season way too far in advance

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Jerry Rice: 'If I wanted to come back to football, I could do it'

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Age has nothing on Jerry Rice. After posing for the Body Issue at age 55, he talks about the hard work required to outrun time.

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Sunday 24 June 2018

Tim Tebow Declined Steve Spurrier's Invitation to Play on His AAF Team

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Tebow said he wants to continue playing baseball.

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NFL reportedly shoots down rare jersey request from Chiefs player who's now a doctor

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Laurent Duvernay-Tardif won't be getting the jersey of his dreams

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Ravens QB Lamar Jackson reveals the one team that wanted him to play receiver

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Apparently, there was only one team that wanted Lamar Jackson to switch positions

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Tim Tebow responds to Steve Spurrier after getting offer to return to football

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Steve Spurrier would really like Tim Tebow to play for his team in the Alliance of American Football

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Odell Beckham holdout drama could reportedly happen at training camp and here's why

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Beckham might not be reporting to Giants training camp

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Tom Brady shows off his very questionable singing skills at U2 concert with Gisele

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If you've ever wondered whether Tom Brady can sing, this will answer that question

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Saturday 23 June 2018

Peyton Manning Says Drew Brees 'Deserves' Record for Passing Yards

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Peyton Manning know it's only a matter of time until Drew Brees overtakes his record for career passing yards.

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Jamison Crowder, Alex Smith should form productive combination for Redskins

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The veterans established an offseason bond, which is critical for Crowder as he enters his contract season.

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Bucs rookie finds inspiration in brother who has cerebral palsy

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Wide receiver Justin Watson is far from home in Tampa, but he's never without his source of inspiration -- his older brother Tommy.

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Friday 22 June 2018

Pick Six Podcast: How the Steelers will handle Le'Veon Bell, fill the Ryan Shazier void

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Dave Dameshek of NFL Media joins Will Brinson to break down the Steelers approach to 2018

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In San Francisco, the NFL’s Next Great Defensive Force Emerges

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In the shadow of a hyped offense, in a new scheme, and under the weight of Calais Campbell comparisons, 49ers lineman DeForest Buckner is ready to establish himself as a Defensive Player of the Year contender

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Bucs can overcome Jameis Winston suspension for playoff run, but contract issues now tricky

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Tampa Bay can still turn 2018 into a special season without Jameis in the fold early, but things are murky for the long haul

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2018 NFL Over-Under Win Totals: It's finally the Chargers time, year to be great (maybe)

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Everyone is expecting Los Angeles to be good this season, but everyone expects that a lot

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How saving a life shaped Christian McCaffrey's approach to 2018

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Watch out, NFC foes. What happened on a March hike in Colorado has given the Panthers' second-year running back more purpose than ever before.

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How a 6-foot-8, 346-pound rugby star turned into an Eagles project

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Jordan Mailata went from knowing "peanuts" about football to an Eagles draft pick after an intense transformation at IMG Academy.

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Q&A: Nate Ebner on how rugby and NFL compare

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"It requires more than just athletic ability," says Ebner, who won a Super Bowl with the Patriots and played rugby in the Olympics.

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Scotland-Williamson attempts to make big switch by the book

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A tackle seen around the world propelled Christian Scotland-Williamson from rugby to the Steelers, and a challenge that even a 6-foot-9 master's graduate is struggling with -- an NFL playbook.

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Thursday 21 June 2018

How an NFL Defense Is Built

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When Jon Gruden returned to the NFL, he wanted Paul Guenther to build his defense. How the long-time Bengals DC is putting togther the Oakland D nearly from scratch, from uprooting his family, to finding coaches and teaching them how to teach players, to calling upon years of scouting to get the roster right

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NFC North Offseason Report Cards: Vikings Go All-In for Kirk Cousins, Packers Bring in TE Help

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The Vikings brought in the hottest name in free agency, while the Bears reinforced for the passing game, while the Lions look to lift the run game out of the cellar. But will these moves be enough to keep the perennial favorite Packers out of the playoffs for a second straight year?

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Eagles make ring appear for magician Dorenbos

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Former NFL player Jon Dorenbos, who learned magic as a kid to help him cope with the death of his mother, received a Super Bowl ring from the Eagles.

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Johnny Manziel's CFL coach: 'He should be playing in the NFL, and I believe he will'

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The former Browns first-round pick didn't see the field in the Hamilton Tiger-Cats' season opener

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Jets' Anderson settles final charge from arrests

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Robby Anderson pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor reckless driving charge and received six months of probation, settling the final charge remaining from two arrests that he initially had faced four felony counts.

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Pick Six Podcast: Who will be the first NFL head coach fired? Let's break it down

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The odds are out for first coach fired and Pro Football Weekly's Eric Edholm joins Will Brinson to evaluate

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Watch: Eagles Fan Favorite Jon Dorenbos Can’t Believe How Cool His Super Bowl Ring Is

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The longtime Eagles snapper was totally overwhelmed by receiving his Super Bowl ring. 

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Players Coalition writes op-ed piece to Trump

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NFL Players Coalition leaders wrote a letter asking President Donald Trump to change policies that have led to overly long sentences for non-violent drug offenders.

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Jim Kelly's wife says Hall of Famer having follow-up surgery in battle against cancer

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The former Bills star was first diagnosed with cancer in 2013

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McAulay retires; 3rd ref to leave in offseason

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Longtime NFL official Terry McAulay announced his retirement Thursday, the third referee to leave the league this offseason.

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June Jones: Manziel 'humble, should be' in NFL

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Hamilton Tiger-Cats coach June Jones says Johnny Manziel is "growing up every day" and "should be" playing in the NFL.

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Terrell Owens responds to report that Falcons are uneasy he's training with Julio Jones

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T.O. hasn't played in the NFL since 2010 but he's still finding ways to make headlines

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Aaron Rodgers' backup battle futile without improvement

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The winner of the Brett Hundley-DeShone Kizer battle must develop, or it won't matter who wins because the Packers could once again be in trouble.

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Hall of Fame QB Jim Kelly Undergoing Another Cancer Surgery

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Kelly announced in March that his oral cancer had returned. 

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The Mind of Philip Rivers: Explaining the Game Within the Game

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Heading into his 15th season, Rivers is still one of the best quarterbacks and sharpest minds in football. He takes us inside the game within the game on two big plays, and one disastrous red-zone interception, from last season

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NFL players respond to President Trump's request for names of people he should pardon

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Doug Baldwin, Anquan Boldin, Malcolm Jenkins and Benjamin Watson penned an Op-Ed to the president

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2018 NFL Over-Under Win Totals: Patrick Mahomes set to take Chiefs into new stratosphere

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The second-year quarterback is going to help Kansas City explode on the scene

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Malcolm Jenkins, Players Coalition Members Address Trump's Pardon Request

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Malcolm Jenkins, Doug Baldwin and others discussed changes needed within the justice system.

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Our top trade offers for Earl Thomas: Cowboys, Pats, Chargers

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We crafted deals -- trade and extension -- for the disgruntled safety, then picked the one the Seahawks and Thomas should take.

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Playing 'Big Nickel,' Patriots value safety position

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Although a deal for Earl Thomas would be highly unlikely for New England, the Patriots do put a premium on players with similar skill sets.

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2018 NFL schedule rankings, AFC West: Chiefs facing nightmare, Raiders get it easy

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The Chiefs don't just have the toughest schedule in their division, they have the toughest schedule in the entire AFC

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Wednesday 20 June 2018

Tom Brady gives a very 'it's complicated'-style answer to relationship with Bill Belichick

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The Patriots' bizarre offseason continues to steamroll right along

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The Rookie QB Roundtable: Baker Mayfield, Sam Darnold, Josh Allen, Josh Rosen and Lamar Jackson

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SI TV exclusive: The MMQB’s Robert Klemko sat down with the five first-round QBs for an unprecedented wide-ranging discussion. Here’s a taste.

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Julio Jones training with Terrell Owens reportedly making Falcons front office uneasy

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Atlanta apparently does not want its top receiver, currently holding out, training with the Hall of Fame receiver

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LOOK: Eagles fan builds Super Bowl ring sand castle after seeing Stefen Wisniewski at the beach

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Behold, the Jersey Shore Special

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Pick Six Podcast: Why Joe Mixon could be set up for a special season behind Bengals OL

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Paul Dehner Jr. of the Cincinnati Enquirer joins Will Brinson to break down the Bengals' offseason

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NFLPA names ex-GM Whaley to scouting role

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NFL Players Association named former Buffalo Bills general manager Doug Whaley as its director of college scouting on Wednesday.

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The Chargers Are Ready to Claim Their Piece of the Los Angeles Sports Market

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Ahead of the franchise's second season in Los Angeles, the Chargers want to find their own niche in their new home. The product on the field is expected to be there, so will the fans follow?

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Aqib Talib and Marcus Peters: How a Pair of Risk-Taking Corners Could Give the Rams the Edge

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The Rams are counting on the addition of two accomplished and brash cornerbacks to take them to the next step  

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2018 NFL Over-Under Win Totals: Jon Gruden's Raiders are the ultimate wild card

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Oakland is a total toss up with no one knowing what will happen under Gruden

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Brady, Shiffrin, LeBron to vie for ESPY awards

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Tom Brady, Jose Altuve, Alex Ovechkin and James Harden will vie for the best male athlete award at the ESPYS, while Mikaela Shiffrin, Sylvia Fowles, Chloe Kim and Julie Ertz are nominated for the women's award.

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NFL bubble watch: 32 veterans who could be cut before Week 1

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Could the Packers part ways with Aaron Rodgers' backup? NFL Nation picks a player on each team who might not make the opening-day roster.

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What Brandon Marshall must do to stick with the Seahawks

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Brandon Marshall is no lock to make a Seahawks team that has a history of signing veterans only to cut them before the season begins.

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Philip Rivers' offseason job? Playcaller for son's football team

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Philip Rivers learned to play football from his father and now he's following suit, coaching his son Gunner's flag football team.

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Vinatieri still loves job, not ready to retire yet

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Adam Vinatieri is in his 23rd season in the NFL and is not thinking about retirement yet.

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Tuesday 19 June 2018

Patriots reportedly shopped Rob Gronkowski to only these four 'teams they trust'

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Was New England really trying to trade its Pro Bowl tight end?

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Le'Veon Bell explains why he has taken up boxing this offseason while he seeks contract

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The Steelers running back is still looking for a long-term deal that he may never get in Pittsburgh

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Browns, hungry for OT help, give former No. 2 overall pick Greg Robinson another chance

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The former Rams first-rounder lasted just six games with the Lions in 2017

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ESPN Body Issue 2018: Saquon Barkley, Jerry Rice and Adam Rippon headline lineup of athletes

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Bodies of all ages will be on display in the annual celebrity shoot

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NFC East Offseason Report Cards: Eagles Boost Receiver Corps While Cowboys, Redskins Still Need Pass-Catching Help

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The defending Super Bowl champions add pieces for the returning Carson Wentz, while both Dallas and Washington lack true No. 1 receiver options. Also, staying true to his form, Giants new GM Dave Gettleman upgraded the offensive line to protect Eli Manning for at least one more season.

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Browns sign Robinson to provide depth at OL

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The Browns, looking for offensive line help after the suspension of Donald Stephenson, have signed free agent Greg Robinson.

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Sean McVay vs. Kyle Shanahan: The NFL’s Best New Coaching Rivalry

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The budding duel between the NFL’s most-admired offensive trend-setters will be compelling theater in 2018, and likely for years to come

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After Seahawks draft punter, Jon Ryan tells GM 'I'm going to make you look really dumb'

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Ryan has been the punter in Seattle since the 2008 season

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Browns' Baker Mayfield says Tyrod Taylor has been an 'unbelievable' mentor

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The Browns shipped a third-round pick to Buffalo to land Taylor

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2018 NFL schedule rankings, AFC North: Browns have ugliest road in the division

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After going 0-16 last season, the Browns have been rewarded with the AFC North's toughest schedule

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Baldwin, Cena, Durant, Watt award finalists

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Doug Baldwin of the Seattle Seahawks, John Cena of the WWE, Kevin Durant of the Golden State Warriors and J.J. Watt of the Houston Texans are the finalists for the Muhammad Ali Sports Humanitarian Award, which will be announced July 17.

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How Kirk Cousins' Vikings education will continue during break

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After a whirlwind first few months with the Vikings, Kirk Cousins gets to exhale a bit, but the work will continue in the final weeks before camp.

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Top 10 Wide Receivers in Football for 2018

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A look at what the Giants should pay Odell Beckham Jr. (and why he'll be worth every penny), whether or not the Falcons should give Julio Jones one more mega-deal, and our ranking of the top 10 receivers in football for the upcoming season

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Tom Brady tells Oprah why he finally accepted his punishment for Deflategate

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The future Hall of Famer missed the first four games of the 2016 season and still led the Patriots to the Super Bowl

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Terrell Owens is 44 years old and was just timed at 4.43 in the 40-yard dash

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Yes, it was hand-timed but the 2018 Hall of Famer looks to be in mid-career form

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Rams another 'Dream Team' Eagles? We'll wait and see

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The 2011 Eagles set the bar for how winning the offseason can go wrong. The Rams are hoping to avoid a similar fate.

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Pick Six Podcast: Ryan Kerrigan says Alex Smith already making big impact, D has high ceiling

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Redskins outside linebacker Ryan Kerrigan joins Will Brinson to talk all things NFL

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2018 NFL Over-Under Win Totals: Broncos banking on Keenum for bounce-back season

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Denver is still looking for stability at the quarterback position since Peyton Manning left

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NFL offseason rewind: Best moves, looming questions for all 32

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With minicamps wrapping up last Thursday, the NFL is officially on vacation. How did your team fare in the offseason?

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Giants' Barkley among 16 athletes in Body Issue

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Giants rookie RB Saquon Barkley and 15 others will be featured in ESPN The Magazine's 10th annual The Body Issue.

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Monday 18 June 2018

NFL Fantasy Draft Kit: Sleepers, Rankings, Cheat Sheets and more

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Get everything you need to prepare for your fantasy football drafts here, including rankings and analysis from ESPN's team of experts.

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Vikings to induct late coach Dennis Green into the team's Ring of Honor in September

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Green won the second-most games for the Vikings in team history and gave us an all-time great rant

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Ranking most likely new NFL playoff teams, who they'd replace

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In every year since 1990, there have been at least four new teams that made the playoffs. The Texans are prime candidates in 2018.

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The NFL in California in 2018: The Best Year Ever?

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The Rams, Raiders, Chargers and 49ers all promise compelling storylines 2018, maybe the most anticipated NFL season California has seen 

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Bookmakers face new challenges in legal U.S. betting market

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How will sports betting odds vary offshore and state-by-state? It's just one of several big unknowns in a new landscape of legal U.S. sports betting.

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Eagles give longtime secretary who was fired by Chip Kelly a Super Bowl LII ring

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Philadelphia is racking up the karma points this offseason

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Bengals top pick Price fully cleared from injury

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Bengals rookie center Billy Price tweeted that he has been "cleared for football" and will be ready to fully participate in training camp.

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Tom Brady: 'It was great' players took a knee during anthem before NFL games in 2017

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Brady says he believes that empathy in sports and the locker room is important

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Jon Gruden Is Back, With a Big Rebuilding Job: 10 Thoughts on the Raiders

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Oakland has a top-flight young QB but plenty of holes elsewhere, for a coach who’s been out of the game for a decade

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Vikings to induct late Green into Ring of Honor

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The late Dennis Green will be inducted into the Vikings' Ring of Honor at halftime of Minnesota's game against the Bills on Sept. 23 at U.S. Bank Stadium.

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Jimmy Garoppolo Takes Charge, Richard Sherman Steps In: 10 Thoughts on the 49ers

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The franchise QB is in place—and yes, he looks that good. 10 thoughts on the 49ers this season

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Best in the AFC West: 10 Thoughts on the 2018 Chargers

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With the rest of the division in transition, Philip Rivers and a talented Chargers team are primed for a serious playoff run

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The NFL’s Most Dynamic Team? 10 Thoughts on the 2018 Rams

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Intruiging new pieces on defense mean the playmaking ability on both sides of the ball might be the best in the league

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Aaron Donald wants to reset the market for non-QBs

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Aaron Donald is the reigning Defensive Player of the Year, so why don't the Rams just "pay the man"? We answer that question and more.

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Sunday 17 June 2018

Titans' Dion Lewis says he and Derrick Henry 'can be the best duo' in the NFL

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The Titans signed Lewis to be a capable shifty compliment to the bigger Henry

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Tom Brady Says Retirement Coming 'Sooner, Rather Than Later'

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Tom Brady: Retirement coming "sooner than later"

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Russell Wilson threw out the first pitch at a Mariners game and it didn't go well

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Professional thrower of balls Russell Wilson threw a wild first pitch at Safeco Field

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Pats' Brady sees retirement getting closer

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Tom Brady says he can see retirement on the horizon, but he's still motivated to play in the NFL.

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Can Nathan Peterman win the Bills' starting quarterback job? Some buzz is building

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Peterman is in a battle with AJ McCarron and Josh Allen for the Bills' starting job

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Johnny Manziel doesn't play in CFL season opener, watches Tiger-Cats lose from the bench

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Manziel's regular-season CFL debut will have to wait a least another week

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Three Chiefs learned locker room lessons from pro sport dads

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Patrick Mahomes, Dustin Colquitt and Kahlil McKenzie grew up with dads in professional sports. Here's a look at how those bonds impacted their careers.

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Orlando Brown driven to uphold father's legacy with Ravens

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Orlando Brown Jr. dreamed of playing for the Ravens as had his father, who made his son model his game not after him but after Jonathan Ogden.

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Saturday 16 June 2018

Colts GM acknowledges people will question Andrew Luck until he actually plays

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Luck is still rehabbing from 2017 shoulder surgery

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Odell Beckham tells reporters he'll indeed be at Giants training camp

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Beckham wants a new contract but it doesn't look like he'll be holding out to get it

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'Cerebral assassin' Sam Bradford shares knowledge with fellow QBs

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Sam Bradford has been "an open book" when it comes to helping his fellow Cardinals quarterbacks, including his likely successor, Josh Rosen.

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Giants' OBJ says he'll attend training camp

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Giants' receiver Odell Beckham, who enters the fifth-year option of his rookie deal in advance of unrestricted free agency next offseason, says he'll attend training camp next month.

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Tom Brady sees the end of his career coming 'sooner, rather than later'

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Brady is entering his age-41 season and has begun musing about when he might be done playing

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Carson Wentz throwing well at Eagles minicamp, but not yet cleared for full activity

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Wentz is still recovering from a torn ACL

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'QB' controversy? Saints' D loaded after adding Demario Davis

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New Orleans now has four guys with a history of playing middle linebacker and serving as the signal-calling "quarterback of the defense."

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Johnny Manziel’s Last Chance—as a Backup in the CFL

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The CFL season kicks off with Johnny Manziel as a backup on the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. His strange path continues

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Friday 15 June 2018

Browns' Stephenson suspended two games

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Browns' offensive tackle Donald Stephenson will miss the team's first two games of the regular season against the Steelers and Saints for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy.

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Josh Allen enters Bills' minicamp third on the depth chart, while AJ McCarron gets the reins

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Allen is unproven at the position, and he'll be behind both McCarron and Nathan Peterman

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Alex Smith makes strong first impression with Redskins

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Jay Gruden said the veteran QB is the smartest person he's been around, and the expectations are high for immediate success.

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Pick Six Podcast: Exercising caution on Sam Darnold reports from Jets

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Ryan Wilson, Dave Richard, and Danny Kanell want to pump the brakes on comments from Darnold's OC

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Broncos hoping they've found their answer at tight end with Jake Butt

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Denver needs to find more production at tight end. Butt, a former All-American coming off an injury, is looking like the top target.

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As Eagles Minicamp Wraps Up, the Race to Full Health Is on for Carson Wentz

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Head coach Doug Pederson gave his players time to reflect on their championship 2017 season as they received their Super Bowl rings. But it's clear that QB Carson Wentz has already fully moved on 2018.

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Jimmy Garoppolo takes the blame after struggling with snap count, throws at 49ers' minicamp

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Garoppolo completed just 40 percent of his passes of his passes on Wednesday

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Gerald McCoy explains why he's OK with his DL coach yelling at him during practice

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Brentson Buckner was taped yelling at McCoy at minicamp and McCoy think it's just fine

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Dan Quinn says conversations have begun on a new contract for Julio Jones

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Jones is holding out of minicamp because he wants to rework his contract

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Lamar Jackson takes big step by running final minicamp practice

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Jackson ran the show on the final day of minicamp and acquitted himself well, and he and Joe Flacco seem to be building a good rapport.

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Beckham Jr. looks good in return from injury

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Coming off an ankle injury, Beckham Jr. was able to do "a lot here full speed" during Giants minicamp and looks like his old self.

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Report: Raiders Worried About Possible Suspension for Martavis Bryant

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The Raiders reportedly fear a potential suspension related to the NFL's substance-abuse policy for wide receiver Martavis Bryant.

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Raiders reportedly fear substance-abuse policy discipline for WR Martavis Bryant

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Bryant could be facing a third suspension for violating the substance-abuse policy

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Seeing 'energetic' Andrew Luck a huge lift for Colts teammates

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After so much uncertainty surrounding their star QB the past two seasons, the Colts are optimistic his shoulder problems are finally behind him.

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How Carson Wentz, Nick Foles navigate a 'tricky' situation

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They admit it's a "different dynamic," but being friends and sharing a mutual faith have helped the Eagles QBs avoid a potential distraction.

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2018 NFL Over-Under Win Totals: Jaguars look like the most loaded team in the AFC

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Jacksonville is set up for success over the long haul and could see the Super Bowl this year

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Surprise offseason standouts to know for all 32 NFL teams

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Former top-10 pick Kevin White is on his last shot in Chicago. He's not the only near-bust who has had a strong summer.

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$100 on the Browns to Win the Super Bowl: Legal NFL Gambling Opens in New Jersey

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As legalized sports betting opened in New Jersey, our reporter hit Monmouth Park to see what the future holds—and put some money on it 

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Thursday 14 June 2018

Eric Weddle says Ravens drafting Lamar Jackson has 'lit a fire under' Joe Flacco

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Flacco has no plans to give up the Ravens' starting QB job quietly

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Starting Job? For Now, Sam Darnold Is Just Holding On Tight

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It’s too early to say when the rookie QB will ascend to the top of the depth chart. But first, he’s working on correcting one of his biggest issues—fumbling—while digesting the entirety of the playbook at Jets minicamp

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OT Solder nicked up during Giants scuffle

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New York Giants offensive tackle Nate Solder said he hurt his knee "a little bit" after getting his knee rolled up on during a Giants scuffle.

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Panthers' Davis sticks to story regarding ban

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Panthers LB Thomas Davis, who will miss four games to suspension in 2018, has apparently rethought his decision to retire after the season.

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Browns' Garrett: KD to Warriors 'broke league'

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Browns defensive end Myles Garrett thinks that Kevin Durant "took the easy way out" by joining the Warriors.

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Browns' Baker Mayfield is primed to be the biggest difference-maker among rookie QBs

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If Cleveland gets off to a rough start, it won't have anything to lose at quarterback

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Pick Six Podcast: Don't sleep on Texans' Deshaun Watson as a 2018 MVP candidate

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John Breech and Dave Richard talk returning stars, toughest AFC East schedules and more

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Jets OC on Sam Darnold: We've thrown everything at him and 'he hasn't flinched'

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The rookie quarterback has a real chance to win the starting job in New York

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Tyrod Taylor hopes the Bills make the playoffs and would love the Browns to beat them

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The Bills made the postseason last year for the first time since 1999; the Browns last made an appearance in 2002 season

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Can Alex Smith Turn Around Washington’s Misfortunes? Players, Coaches and Fans Are Hopeful

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Veteran QB Alex Smith and with a handful of new offensive pieces like Derrius Guice are here to usher in the post-Kirk Cousins era for the Washington Redskins.

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Top 30 NFL players 30 and over: Tom Brady leads the list, Geno Atkins best non-QB

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We rank the top players 30 and over, from Tom Brady to Aaron Rodgers to Richard Sherman

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2018 NFL schedule rankings, AFC South: Colts face rough ride, Texans have it easiest

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The Texans seem to have the easiest path to an AFC South title

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Texans' Deshaun Watson 'light years' ahead of rookie season

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Expectations have soared for Houston's dynamic QB after an offseason spent making sure the mental side of his game catches up to his exciting tools.

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Why an eager Baker Mayfield may have to wait his turn

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Baker Mayfield was the No. 1 pick in the draft but that doesn't guarantee he will start over veteran Tyrod Taylor at quarterback.

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Steelers' JuJu Smith-Schuster puts production above personality

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JuJu Smith-Schuster became the NFL's youngest player to reach 1,000 yards and then spent the offseason hanging with celebrities. But ball comes first.

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For the 49ers, the Biggest Job May Be Managing the Jimmy Garoppolo Buzz

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‘I like seeing him make mistakes.’ Kyle Shanahan and company know they have to temper expectations surrounding their rising-star QB

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2018 NFL Over-Under Win Totals: If Watson and Watt are healthy, Houston is a scary team

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The Texans need their stars to be healthy and they can do some serious damage in 2018

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Barnwell: Pay or trade OBJ? Answering a Giant question

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Odell Beckham Jr. wants a huge contract. The Giants have cap concerns, plus a new GM with little patience for egos. So, now what?

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Time machine: Belichick takes Pats to the past

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Bill Belichick created an environment in which Patriots players were going back in time during this week's OTAs.

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Myles Jack, ruled down in his biggest moment so far, will be Jaguars' next breakout star

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Jack didn't catch a break in the AFC title game, but the linebacker is a rising force on a defense full of talent

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A Spectator in Minicamp Week: Eric Wood on Retirement

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As his former teammates get to work, the longtime Bill settles into retirement. Plus Zack Martin, Teddy Bridgewater and more NFL notes

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Wednesday 13 June 2018

LeSean McCoy is 'not a big fan of rookies' but thinks Josh Allen is 'pretty good'

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McCoy has not liked playing with most rookies in the past but thinks Allen is looking good so far

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'Frustrating' knee injury limits Smith-Schuster

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JuJu Smith-Schuster is limited in Steelers minicamp with what he calls a "frustrating" knee injury but plans to be a full participant for training camp.

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The Top 10 Offensive Linemen in Football

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Cowboys take up three of the top four spots in our rankings, plus discussions on why the blindside has become overrated, why interior linemen keep getting more valuable, and whether or not guards are worthy of top 10 draft picks

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Pick Six Podcast: Jason La Canfora joins to talk minicamp holdouts of Julio Jones, David Johnson

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He also speculates when some of those deals might get done

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Suit: Dallas cheerleaders paid less than mascot

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Erica Wilkins, a Dallas Cowboys cheerleader from 2014 to '17, has filed a federal lawsuit against the team, alleging she wasn't paid for all her work and made less money than "Rowdy," the team's male mascot.

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Andrew Luck says he had a 'little mental block' throwing a regulation football

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Luck was throwing a high school football at Colts minicamp on Tuesday

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Why the Eagles Are Committed to Austism Awareness, and How the Team Is Taking Action

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Eagles owner Jeffrey Lurie explains why he remains dedicated to raising awareness for autism and prioritizing autism research—which led to the creation of the Eagles Autism Challenge.

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MLB and NFL will participate in New York City Pride March for first time this year

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The two major leagues will join the NHL, NBA and WNBA to celebrate LGBTQ pride with floats

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Report: Patriots Explored Trading Rob Gronkowski Until Three Days Before the Draft

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The All-Pro tight end was still contemplating retirement during the time New England was calling teams about potential deals.

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High school player gets a signed Mike Evans jersey after accidental text from Buccaneers

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The Bucs tried to set up a meeting with an Ohio State prospect, but had the wrong phone number

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Agent: Ex-Colts GM Grigson joining Seahawks

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The Seahawks are adding former Colts general manager Ryan Grigson to their front office, agent Buddy Baker announced on Twitter.

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How the Julio Jones Holdout Must Play Out

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He’s the best receiver in football, as crucial to his team as any wideout in the league, and this might be the last time he has the leverage to demand a new deal. The Falcons have to make a move to secure Julio Jones. Plus, one change the next CBA must address when it comes to contact in minicamp, and a Falcons personnel grouping that could cause nightmares

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Jalen Ramsey Is Locked in on His “No-Setback Offseason”

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Jaguars' star cornerback Jalen Ramsey has never been able to practice with the team in the offseason due to injuries. But that all changes this season.

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Ex-Cowboys cheerleader sues team, says mascot was paid more than cheerleaders

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Erica Wilkins says the Cowboys' mascot made four times as much as she did

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Source: Broncos to hire Ware in consultant role

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DeMarcus Ware, who had 138.5 sacks during his career, will join the Broncos as a pass-rush consultant for the 2018 season, a source told ESPN.

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CB Smith makes surprise return for Ravens

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Just six months after tearing his Achilles, CB Jimmy Smith has started individual drills for the Ravens, increasing optimism he'll be ready for the season.

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Ravens experimenting with two-QB sets to get Lamar Jackson on the field more

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Jackson has apparently been wildly impressive during Ravens minicamp

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David Johnson has a point, but can he stay healthy?

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The Cardinals are getting huge value out of David Johnson's rookie contract right now, and if the dynamic back wants big money he'll have to stay on the field.

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Bills rookie Josh Allen takes first snaps with first-team group

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While AJ McCarron and Nathan Peterman continue to get the bulk of the first-team work, the Bills are giving Josh Allen some reps with the starters.

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Mike Zimmer: Vikings' offseason transition on offense 'seamless'

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The Vikings' transition to a new offense has been smooth thanks to new coordinator John DeFilippo's ability to take feedback.

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Get used to minicamp holdouts from NFL stars like Julio Jones and Earl Thomas

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Missing minicamp has no impact on the upcoming season

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2018 NFL Over-Under Win Totals: Titans could be a Super Bowl sleeper if offense clicks

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Tennessee has quietly put together some serious talent on both sides of the ball

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Good deed: Bucs make up for text message flub

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Twinsburg (Ohio) High School senior Justin Deeds accidentally got a text message from the Tampa Bay Bucs, and in return he got a signed Mike Evans jersey.

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Agent's Take: Are Earl Thomas and Seahawks headed for a divorce? Let's take a look

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There are many things to consider when player and team can't come to an agreement

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Ex-Cowboys Cheerleader Sues Team; Claims Mascot Earned More Money

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A former Dallas Cowboys cheerleader sues team, alleges unequal pay

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Tuesday 12 June 2018

Steelers' Brown rips 'constant' media pressure

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Antonio Brown said he feels "constantly under pressure" and cited the need to clear his mind for missing the last two weeks of Steelers voluntary OTAs

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Jags' Ramsey missed OTAs to train with father

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Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Jalen Ramsey says he skipped OTAs to train with his father and better prepare himself for the season.

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Gordon upbeat on self, bullish on Browns' WRs

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Josh Gordon is taking things "one day at a time" in his fulltime return to the NFL and is bullish on the Browns' receiver group, calling them the best in the league.

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Andrew Luck is actually throwing footballs during the Colts' minicamp practice

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The Colts' franchise quarterback missed all of the 2017 season with a shoulder injury

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David Johnson has a good reason for reportedly skipping mandatory Cardinals minicamp

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The former third-round pick who missed all but one game in 2017 is entering his fourth NFL season

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Watch: Cardinals Surprise Kitchen Staff Member Before Being Deployed

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The team thanked Leo Longoria for his service in the National Guard.

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Giants receiver Beckham cleared to practice

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Odell Beckham Jr. has been cleared to practice after suffering a serious ankle injury last season.

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Ravens QB Jackson lining up at other positions

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John Harbaugh says the prospect of having Joe Flacco and Lamar Jackson on the field at the same time has the "creative juices" flowing.

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Redskins give rings to '87 replacement players

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The Redskins awarded Super Bowl rings to replacement players from the 1987 season.

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Talks continue as Lewan skips Titans minicamp

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Titans offensive lineman Taylor Lewan is entering the final year of his contract, and both sides have been working on a long-term deal.

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Steelers player on Le'Veon Bell's holdout: 'Nobody cares ... we'll see him when we see him'

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Bell is one of the NFL's best players and he's looking for a new long-term deal

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Pick Six Podcast: The Jaguars are loaded, but will their window close after 2018?

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Pete Prisco and Bryant McFadden talk Jacksonville's title chances, the AFC West and more

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Rodgers, vets excused from Pack minicamp

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Aaron Rodgers is among 16 selected veteran players who have been excused from the Packers mandatory minicamp practices this week.

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Pederson: Eagles to embrace being 'the hunted'

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Coach Doug Pederson says it's time his Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles shed the underdog mentality and embrace being "the hunted."

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Report: Cardinals RB David Johnson Holding Out of Mandatory Minicamp

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The Cardinals running back will be entering his fourth season in the NFL in 2018.

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Sources: Cards RB Johnson to skip minicamp

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Cardinals RB David Johnson, who missed 15 games last season with a fractured wrist, will skip the team's mandatory minicamp, sources told ESPN.

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Odell Beckham Jr. is running routes at minicamp, and his ankle is looking a lot better

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The star receiver fractured his ankle and missed nearly all of last season, but he seems to be recovering

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Roddy White thinks Julio Jones should be paid more than Antonio Brown

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Jones' former teammate says making Jones the NFL's highest-paid receiver is a 'no-brainer'

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NFL player Clay Harbor updates his status after suffering injury on 'The Bachelorette'

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Harbor was injured while playing football on a television dating show

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NFL minicamps live: Who's sitting out?

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Don't worry, you won't get fined for enjoying minicamps. As the bulk of the league goes through their mandatory practices, those not in attendance, like Le'Veon Bell are the story.

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See you in September? Steelers brace for life without Le'Veon

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His teammates would love to see Le'Veon Bell and the Steelers reach a deal, but they are set to prepare for the season without him.

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AFC South Offseason Report Cards: Jaguars Get Stronger, Titans Get Defensive, Texans Need Health and Colts Need Luck

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The Texans and Colts are set to get their star QBs back in the lineup, while the Jagaurs and Titans strengthened their rosters in what's a suddenly formidable division

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2018 NFL Over-Under Win Totals: Andrew Luck holds the key to Colts success or failure

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Everything hinges on the unknown involving Andrew Luck's shoulder situation

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2018 NFL schedule rankings, AFC East: Patriots have it easiest, Bills in trouble

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The Patriots seem to have the easiest path to an AFC East title

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Monday 11 June 2018

Zack Martin is still waiting for extension that makes him NFL's highest-paid guard

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Martin has been arguably the best guard in the NFL from Day 1 and is waiting on an extension from the Cowboys

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Why Le'Veon Bell is unlikely to get the contract the RB market deserves, and more notes

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If Jarvis Landry is worth $16M a year, when will the tide turn for players who can both run and catch?

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As Earl Thomas sits, will Cowboys make another play for safety?

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Thomas' stance would seem to keep the Cowboys in play, but roadblocks would remain if talks became serious.

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A Saturday at the Belmont With Gronk

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‘Is my horse a guy?’ and other pressing questions as we embedded with Rob Gronkowski to watch his namesake run at the Belmont Stakes

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Pete Carroll says 2018 Seahawks have a 2012 vibe with more roster competition

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The Seahawks underwent a lot of change this offseason and roles are available for younger players

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Pick Six Podcast: Here's what Julian Edelman's suspension could mean for the Patriots

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CBS Sports' Jamey Eisenberg and Adam Aizer talk Edelman suspension, minicamp storylines and more

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Source: Saints' Davenport to have hand surgery

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Saints' top draft pick, defensive end Marcus Davenport, will have hand surgery after this week's three-day minicamp, a source confirmed to ESPN's Dianna Russini.

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Saints first-rounder Marcus Davenport needs post-minicamp thumb surgery

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The Saints traded up to select Davenport in the first round of this year's draft

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Vikings GM Rick Spielman on his high-priced roster: 'It's a good problem to have'

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Minnesota has more $10 million-plus players than any other team in the league in 2018

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RB Johnson facing misdemeanor battery charge

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Running back Chris Johnson is facing a misdemeanor battery charge stemming from an April 9 incident in Florida.

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Here's Brett Favre explaining how he basically invented RPOs because he was bored

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Favre got bored handing the ball off during practice so he came up with a technique to use in games

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Odell Beckham Jr., Giants seem headed for inevitable showdown

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When the star receiver is cleared for contact, will he want to risk injury before signing a new deal? He may be cleared for minicamp.

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Way-too-early NFL Week 1 best bets: Don't sleep on the new-look Browns or Bears vs. rivals

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The NFL season is a few months off but it's never too early to start looking ahead

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Prisco's Top 100 NFL Players of 2018: Rodgers tops Brady for No. 1, Jaguars have most on list

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The NFL's second-best player is in his 40s, while six of the top 10 play defense

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Five biggest questions facing NFL teams at minicamps

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Which players will be no-shows? How will the rookies look? We identify what to watch at mandatory minicamps.

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Sunday 10 June 2018

Delanie Walker says he would welcome Dez Bryant to the Titans 'with open arms'

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Walker thinks Dez still has plenty left in the tank

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Kellen Winslow Jr.'s rep: He was house shopping for mother-in-law when neighbor called police

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Winslow Jr. allegedly told a neighbor he was in a mobile-home park looking for his dog

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Drug charges against safety T.J. Ward dropped

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Drug charges against safety T.J. Ward, who was arrested in October 2017 for marijuana possession, have been dropped, according to Hillsborough County, Florida, court records.

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Earl Thomas says he's skipping minicamp and OTAs because he wants a new contract

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Thomas is headed into the final year of a deal with the Seahawks he feels is not commensurate with his talent

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Earl Thomas Skipping Minicamp Due To Contact Situation

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Unhappy with current contract, Seahawks safety Earl Thomas to skip mandatory minicamp

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Thomas to skip Seattle's mandatory minicamp

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Seahawks star safety Earl Thomas announced Sunday that he will not attend this week's mandatory minicamp "until my contract situation is resolved."

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Ex-Giants Sean O'Hara and Justin Tuck say the team 'wasted' Eli Manning's prime

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O'Hara and Tuck say the Giants didn't have enough talent around Eli the last few years

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Jets lead NFL in dubious category, and it must change

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Leading the league in arrests is a bad look for the Jets, whose are close to becoming a punchline.

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Saturday 9 June 2018

Ex-Chargers player gets weird blackmail letter, decides to share it on Twitter

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Nick Hardwick has an interesting way of handling blackmail letters

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Giants player loses his $34,000 Super Bowl rings in most agonizing way possible

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May was a rough month for Giants' long snapper Zak DeOssie

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HBO releases first preview of Browns on 'Hard Knocks' and wants to cast you for it

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The Browns will be taking over HBO in August

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Deion Sanders thinks there's one NFL team that should definitely sign Dez Bryant

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This team should call Dez Bryant now, according to Deion

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Cousins connection: Vikings building chemistry with new QB

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The relationship between new Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins and his receivers won't develop overnight, but they believe they are on the right track.

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Redskins' Derrius Guice fast becoming man of the people

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Fans light up around Derrius Guice, mainly because he lights up around them. Before he's even played a down, the rookie from LSU is a popular guy.

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Friday 8 June 2018

Pick Six Podcast: Jason La Canfora talks Aaron Rodgers' impending new deal, future of gambling in NFL

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CBS Sports' Dave Richards and Jason La Canfora hijack the Pick Six Podcast to discuss Rodgers, Gronk, Brady and more

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Here's 10 quarterbacks under the most intense pressure to perform in the 2018 NFL season

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Which of these quarterbacks, including the Giants' Eli Manning, will thrive under pressure?

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Hall of Fame voter: I wouldn't have voted for Terrell Owens if I knew he wasn't going to show up

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It took three tries for Owens to be voted into the Hall of Fame -- and now he won't attend the enshrinement ceremony

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Steelers' Ryan Shazier says adjusting to new helmet rule will be difficult

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The Steelers' former first-round pick will miss the 2018 season after suffering a spinal injury last December

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President Donald Trump wants NFL players who protest to recommend people deserving of pardons

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The President says some players have 'seen a lot of unfairness'

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AFC East Offseason Report Cards: Jets Getting it Right, Bills Go Full Rebuild, Dolphins Look for Leadership, Patriots Have New Question Marks

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The Jets seem to have found a quarterback (maybe even more than one), the Bills seemed to make moves with an eye on the future, the Dolphins seem to want a culture change and, dare we say, the Patriots seem to have lost more than they gained

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Saquon Barkley will have chance to learn from ex-Giants RBs

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Tiki Barber, Brandon Jacobs and others are eager to share knowledge on what it will take for the No. 2 pick to succeed.

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2018 NFL Over-Under Win Totals: Steelers transition could mean tough 2018 season

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Pittsburgh heads into a make or break season of sorts

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Star players who could be NFL's version of Kevin Durant for these 10 Super Bowl contenders

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Here's a list of players who could turn a contending team into a super team like Durant did for the Warriors

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Reports: Winslow II charged with burglary

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Former Pro Bowl TE Kellen Winslow II was arrested after being identified as the individual involved in a burglary at a mobile home park, according to reports.

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Thursday 7 June 2018

Sources: Pats' Edelman facing 4-game PED ban

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Patriots receiver Julian Edelman is appealing a four-game ban that would cause him to miss games against the Texans, Jags, Lions and Dolphins.

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Terrell Owens announces he won't attend Hall of Fame induction, Canton responds

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Owens finally got into the Hall of Fame but he won't take part in the enshrinement ceremony

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Bill O'Brien praises Deshaun Watson's work ethic, but there's reason for Texans to be cautious

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CBS Sports analyst Danny Kanell warns that the Texans shouldn't expect too much too soon from Watson

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Terrell Owens Declines His Invitation to Pro Football Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

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Terrell Owens declined his invite to attend the Pro Football Hall of Fame induction ceremony, saying he wants to celebrate elsewhere. 

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Kaepernick's legal team will reportedly seek to subpoena Trump in NFL collusion case

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Colin Kaepernick hasn't played in an NFL game since January 2017

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T.O. declines invite to HOF induction ceremony

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Hall of Fame selection Terrell Owens, who had been critical of the board of selectors in the past, will not attend the induction ceremony in Canton.

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The 'real Kevin King' should finally appear in training camp

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A year after the Packers picked him at No. 33 overall, they still haven't seen Kevin King at his best but believe that will change soon.

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Packers' Davante Adams on anthem policy: 'You can't fine somebody for a peaceful protest'

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The wide receiver was one of several in the Packers organization to speak about the new policy

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Predicting Every NFL Team’s 2018 Season Record

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Which teams will reach the NFL playoffs this season and who will be sitting at home? We predict the 2018 record for all 32 teams.

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Report: Kap likely to subpoena Trump, Pence

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Colin Kaepernick and his legal team are expected to seek a federal subpoena to get testimony from President Donald Trump and others, according to a report.

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Report: Kaepernick's Lawyers Expected to Subpoena President Trump In Collusion Case

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Colin Kaepernick's lawyer team reportedly expected to subpoena President Trump in collusion case

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Eagles' Malcolm Jenkins explains homemade signs: 'I'm tired of the narrative being about the anthem'

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Jenkins has long been an advocate for social justice

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NFL's best defenses: Who got better, worse, and who's next up

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The NFL's reigning No. 1 defense in Minnesota is even more formidable, the Eagles have questions and the Rams appear poised to make a big leap.

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Why the Falcons expect to be a top-5 defense in 2018

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With nine of 11 starters returning on defense -- and all under age 32 -- Atlanta believes "last year was just a glimpse of how good we can really be."

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2018 NFL Over-Under Win Totals: Ravens a sleeper with Flacco, sleeping giant with Lamar

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Baltimore is an intriguing team to watch based on how the quarterback situation plays out

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What Drama? It’s Business as Usual for Brady and the Patriots

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Tom Brady is doing his job in minicamp, as are the rest of the Patriots. Plus, questions on Dak and Derek, Dez and Darnold and more 

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Wednesday 6 June 2018

Former Steelers lineman Mike Adams wants to make NFL comeback as a tight end

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Adams has lost 68 pounds as he attempts to switch positions

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Sources: NFL mulls suspension for 49ers' Foster

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49ers LB Reuben Foster, who entered a plea of no contest to misdemeanor weapons possession, still could be suspended by the NFL, sources told ESPN.

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Davis Webb Will Be Ready When It’s Time to Step Out of Eli Manning’s Shadow

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Giants QB Davis Webb may have not played a single snap as a rookie in 2017, but after a season of closely shadowing Eli Manning, he maintains that he's an "eighty-billion times better" quarterback than he was a year ago. Good enough to claim the title of "Manning's successor"? Let Webb explain for himself.

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Pick Six Podcast: Bryant McFadden remembers the late, great Dwight Clark and 'The Catch'

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McFadden joins CBS Fantasy Writer Dave Richard to discuss the five greatest playoff catches and much more

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Head games: Browns must earn helmet stripes

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Browns coach Hue Jackson had staff remove the stripes that go down the middle of the team's helmet, saying players must earn it this season.

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Eagles' Pederson leaving White House behind

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Eagles coach Doug Pederson says he was disappointed that the team didn't get to go to the White House, but he's moving on.

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Gresham: 'Core values' led to helping woman

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"I just feel like it's just how I was raised," Cardinals tight end Jermaine Gresham said about helping to pay for a woman's baggage charge that allowed her to make her flight.

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Western Michigan CB Sam Beal Trying To Enter NFL Supplemental Draft

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Western Michigan cornerback Sam Beal filing paperwork to enter NFL supplemental draft

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Forbes' list of 100 highest-paid athletes features 18 NFL players, led by Matt Ryan

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Only the NBA had more players on the list than the NFL

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Source: Jets' Miles (knee) out at least 3 months

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Safety Rontez Miles, who led the Jets in special-teams tackles last season, will miss at least 3 months with a torn meniscus, a source told ESPN.

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Aaron Rodgers on Packers' rookie corners: 'I'm going to dice them up a little bit'

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Jaire Alexander and Josh Jackson haven't seen a quarterback like Rodgers yet

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Sources: CB Beal wants in supplemental draft

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Western Michigan cornerback Sam Beal is petitioning the NCAA to get into the NFL's supplemental draft.

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Browns coaching staff is making players earn the stripes that go on their helmets

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The Browns are going through OTAs with plain orange helmets without stripes

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Bears HC Nagy attends funeral for rescue diver

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Chicago Bears head coach Matt Nagy attended the funeral for fallen Chicago Fire Department rescue diver Juan Bucio on Monday

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The Keys to Trubisky’s Potential

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Why new Bears head coach Matt Nagy has a chance to take his second-year QB to the next level. Plus, why Ty Montgomery’s jersey number matters, what it means to miss OTAs, and revisiting the Seahawks’ decision to pass in Super Bowl XLIX

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Tom Brady turns up the volume at Patriots minicamp

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Patriots quarterback Tom Brady's booming voice could be heard clearly on Tuesday, his first day with the team for offseason practice.

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Titans' real-life 'Fortnite' game: Team-bonding, soul-taking

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Tennessee's version of the popular survival video game has the entire roster on edge, with players carrying Nerf swords everywhere like cell phones.

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Steelers' Joe Haden has 2,000 'fire' sneakers to sell you

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Joe Haden knows sneakers, and he's carved out a niche in the shoe market with his downtown Cleveland store that specializes in rare kicks.

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2018 NFL Over-Under Win Totals: Bengals can bounce back with added help for Andy Dalton

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It's all about protection for Andy Dalton and the Bengals

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2018 NFL schedule: Raiders have ugliest travel slate, Panthers flying fewest miles

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The Raiders will be traveling more miles in 2018 than the Panthers, Falcons and Bengals combined

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Tuesday 5 June 2018

Malcolm Jenkins: White House Lied to Make Players Look 'Anti-America, Anti-Flag and Anti-Military'

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Malcolm Jenkins had a lot to say about the White House disinviting the Eagles from the White House, including how it tried to make players look "anti-military."

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AFC North Offseason Report Cards: Browns on the Rise, Steelers Vulnerable, Marvin on the Brink, Lamar Jackson Is the X-Factor

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A look at how each of the four teams in the AFC North did this offseason, and how a couple rookie QBs, an aging juggernaut and a coach on the hot seat will shape the 2018 season

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Giants General Manager Dave Gettleman Announces He Will Begin Treatment for Lymphoma

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The Giants hired Dave Gettleman in December after he had been fired by the Panthers.

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Giants GM Gettleman diagnosed with lymphoma

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New York Giants GM Dave Gettleman has been diagnosed with lymphoma and expects to begin treatment in the near future.

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What Eagles' canceled White House visit means, and what's next

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The spotlight is back on the NFL just weeks after it passed a new anthem policy. Here's why Donald Trump called the visit off and what to expect.

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Pick Six Podcast: Deonte Thompson says people are 'definitely overlooking' Cowboys WRs

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CBS Sports' Jamey Eisenberg and Adam Aizer hijack the Pick Six Podcast to discuss the Cowboys, Odell Beckham and more

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White House Statement: 'Vast Majority of the Eagles Team Decided to Abandon Their Fans'

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The White House released another statement about canceling the Eagles' visit and how the team tried to reschedule for a time Donald Trump wouldn't be there.

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White House: Eagles to blame for nixed event

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The White House is blaming the Eagles for President Donald Trump's decision to cancel a planned White House event celebrating the team's Super Bowl championship.

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Here's how Bill Belichick describes his relationship with Tom Brady

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Belichick and Brady have combined to make the Patriots the NFL's best team this century

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Terrell Owens eyes comeback with 49ers, says he can be Garoppolo's 'big-play receiver'

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Owens is headed to the Hall of Fame -- assuming he doesn't return to the NFL first

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Report: No Eagles players took a knee or stayed in the locker room during anthem last season

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On Monday night the White House canceled the Eagles' Super Bowl ceremony

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Oliver Luck Named XFL Commissioner, CEO

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Oliver Luck leaves NCAA to become XFL Commissioner

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The Odds Aren’t In His Favor, but Rob Gronkowski Is All in on Gronkowski the Horse

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Gronkowski the racehorse isn't a favorite in this weekend's Belmont Stakes, but that doesn't take away from Rob Gronkowski's commitment to his horse.

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Oliver Luck leaving NCAA to be XFL commish

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Oliver Luck will part with his leadership role at the NCAA into his new job as commissioner and CEO of the XFL, which begins play in 2020.

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21 things to know about Jets QB Sam Darnold on his 21st birthday

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How young is Sam Darnold? Fellow Jets QB Josh McCown has a daughter who is less than a year younger than the rookie quarterback.

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Tom Brady's back, building connections a bit later than normal

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When mandatory minicamp starts on Tuesday for the Patriots, Tom Brady has some catch-up work to do with a host of new receivers.

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Why Ben Roethlisberger's absence isn't an issue (yet)

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Big Ben is not making any grand statement by missing OTA workouts; he's just missing them. And it's the Steelers' two young QBs who stand to benefit.

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Trump, White House To Host 'Celebration of America' After Nixed Eagles Visit

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President Trump on NFL anthem policy: 'No escaping to locker rooms'

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2018 NFL Over-Under Win Totals: Browns poised to be an AFC wild-card contender

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The Browns will be better than 2017, but the question is how much better

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Source: 49ers signing Wilcox to 1-year deal

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Safety J.J. Wilcox, who was cut by the Steelers after the draft, will be signed by the 49ers, a source told ESPN.

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Monday 4 June 2018

Pick Six Podcast: Why there's reason to be bullish on the new-look Bears in 2018

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CBS Sports' Jamey Eisenberg and Adam Aizer hijack the Pick Six Podcast to discuss the Bears, minicamps and more

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Kelly to get Jimmy V Award for cancer fight

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Buffalo Bills Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly will receive ESPN's Jimmy V Award for the toughness and perseverance he's displayed during his ongoing battle with oral cancer.

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Matt Nagy on Bears' offensive system: 'It will feel very similar to Kansas City'

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The Bears are hoping Nagy will help Mitchell Trubisky take the next step in his development

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Adrian Peterson implies that Drew Brees beat him in a Saints conditioning test

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On Brees, Peterson simply said 'he's the truth'

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Report: Bears Signs Zach Miller To One-Year Deal After Major Knee Injury

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Months after potential career-ending knee injury Bears sign TE Zach Miller to a one-year deal.

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McCarthy: Softball OK despite Matthews' injury

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Mike McCarthy isn't going to put the kibosh on the annual Packers charity softball game, but he might like Clay Matthews to put in some extra skill work if he's going to pitch again.

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Adam Vinatieri: 'I really don't have a doubt' that Andrew Luck will play Week 1

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Luck has been out since the final game of the 2016 season

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Hall of Fame QB Jim Kelly to Receive Jimmy V Award At ESPYS

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Jim Kelly has battled oral cancer multiple times in recent years.

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The Top 10 Safeties in Football

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In our third annual show rankings the NFL’s top safeties, Earl Thomas is knocked out of the top spot for the first time. Plus, a look at the bafflingly soft market for safeties, and why three safeties on the field might become the new normal in the NFL

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Sources: Bears sign TE Miller to 1-year deal

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The Bears signed tight end Zach Miller to a one-year contract, sources told ESPN, but it's still not clear if he will play.

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Ex-Pats DE who ripped the 'Patriots Way' reportedly had locker-room blow-up before release

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Cassius Marsh reportedly threw a Gatorade jug during a halftime tirade

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Carson Wentz harnessing star power to help less fortunate

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Over 25,000 fans and about half of his teammates supported the Eagles QB, whose inaugural charity softball game was a huge success.

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NFL minicamp primer: Brady, Gronk back on practice field

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Four NFL teams -- the Bears, Lions, Dolphins and Patriots -- hold mandatory minicamps this week. The other 28 teams hold theirs next week.

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Avery Williamson was 'offended' by his reduced role with the Titans last year

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Williams saw his snap-share reduced by Titans defensive coordinator Dick LeBeau

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Cam Newton still hates to lose in kickball, football or anything

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In an offseason of change, there has been one constant for the Panthers' Pro Bowl QB -- he's competitive, fiery and wants to win a championship.

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Early impressions of all 32 first-round picks

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Which draft picks are quickly adapting to the pro game? Who's getting first-team reps? NFL Nation reporters offer a progress report for 1-32.

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NFL post-June 1 trade candidates: DeSean Jackson, Teddy Bridgewater among top 10

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Some of these scenarios are more likely than others but in today's NFL anything is possible

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Barnwell: Best fits for 15 NFL free agents still on market

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The best fit for Dez Bryant? Aaron Rodgers would love him in Green Bay. Here are the ideal landing spots for 15 unsigned veterans.

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Way-too-early NFL Week 1 picks: Patriots, Ravens among five to back in new era of betting

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But I wouldn't advise putting much real money down this far in advance

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Sunday 3 June 2018

Rob Gronkowski To Attend Patriots Minicamp

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Rob Gronkowski says he will attend Patriots mandatory minicamp

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Gronk confirms he'll attend Pats' minicamp

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Rob Gronkowski said Sunday at a charity event that he will attend the Patriots' mandatory minicamp this week after skipping the team's organized activities this offseason.

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Franco Harris on Le'Veon Bell standoff: Steelers and talented RB need each other

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The Hall of Fame running back weighs in on the Steelers-Bell situation

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Former player defends Patriot Way, says critics 'don't know what they're talking about'

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Shea McClellin calls his time in New England 'the best two years of my football career'

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Raiders' Donald Penn explains why he placed an angry phone call to Jon Gruden

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The veteran wasn't jazzed by the Raiders drafting an offensive tackle

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Free-agent DL Hageman charged with DWI

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Free-agent defensive lineman Ra'Shede Hageman, who has not played in the NFL since the 2016 season, was arrested early Saturday on a DWI charge.

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For One Night, Carson Wentz Returns to the Field

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The quarterback was back in action on Friday, even if it was just to take cuts before his charity’s softball game. Wentz provided a glimpse into his road to recovery, his chances of playing in the regular-season opener, and his unique relationship with Nick Foles

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Could Jets' owner-player unity on anthem issue attract free agents?

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While there's a PR factor in play with the Jets' stance, the biggest factor in attracting free agents is almost always the best contract.

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Saban's open-door policy a factor in Alabama's draft success

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NFL teams get great access to watching Alabama players all year, a practice that Nick Saban believes pays dividends to his program and beyond.

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Saban weighs in: Payne, Hamilton latest in Tide-Redskins pipeline

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The Redskins, aiming for improvement on a defense that has been leaky against the run, are drafting more players from Alabama's NFL prospect factory.

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Saturday 2 June 2018

Clay Matthews reportedly taken to hospital after getting hit in face at softball game

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Matthews reportedly broke his nose, but will undergo more testing

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49ers' Marsh: Jimmy Garoppolo would shred defense in Patriots practice just like Tom Brady

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Teammates again with Garoppolo, Marsh knew Garoppolo would be great from seeing him practice in NE

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Packers' Matthews takes softball liner to face

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Packers linebacker Clay Matthews took a line drive off his face Saturday during a charity softball game near Appleton, Wisconsin, before quickly exiting.

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Packers Linebacker Clay Matthews Takes Line Drive to Face at Charity Softball Game

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Clay Matthews is reportedly headed to the emergency room to have a full workup, but the belief is it's just a broken nose. 

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Tom Brady and Julian Edelman hook up for touchdown, but not at Patriots OTAs

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In a charity game, Brady and Edelman found their groove again

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Browns' Tyrod Taylor feels like he'd 'done more than enough to stay' with Bills

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The ex-Bills and current Browns quarterback thinks he deserved more in Buffalo

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Johnny Manziel gets trash-talked during solid CFL debut, says 'I’m not backing down'

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The former Heisman Trophy winner and first-round pick of the Browns made his CFL debut on Friday

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Rookie QB progress reports: How the 13 drafted look so far

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How have the five first-rounders looked at minicamps and OTAs? Which mid- to late-rounders look promising? NFL Nation reporters check in on all 13.

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As starting QB, Patrick Mahomes is going full K.C.

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It's been a spring of jorts, Royals games and taking over Kansas City for new Chiefs starting quarterback Patrick Mahomes.

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Friday 1 June 2018

Freddie Mitchell reacts to J.R. Smith's NBA Finals blunder by calling out Donovan McNabb

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Mitchell once found out McNabb hated him because Philadelphia strippers asked him why that was the case

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Freddie Mitchell Praises LeBron James as a Teammate Just to Shade Donovan McNabb

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Because why would Freddie Mitchell not insert himself into the conversation?

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Seahawks' Russell Wilson, Ciara invest in effort to bring MLB to Portland

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Wilson and Ciara joined the Portland Diamond Project as owners and investors

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Bills' CB: Josh Allen throws so hard that he's going to 'break a lot of guys' fingers'

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Allen's arm strength is apparently as good as advertised

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QB Wilson, wife buy into MLB-to-Portland group

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Seahawks QB Russell Wilson and his wife have partnered with Portland Diamond Project in an attempt to bring Major League Baseball to the city.

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Pick Six Podcast: Where does Russell Wilson fall in the NFL quarterback hierarchy?

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Mike Freeman joins Pete Prisco to discuss Russell Wilson's weapons, standing and more

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Mike McCarthy seems happy that the Packers are now more willing to sign free agents

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The Packers were more aggressive in free-agency under new GM Brian Gutekunst

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Matt Forte: ‘Football Is Not Nice, and It’s Not Meant To Be’

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The longtime NFL workhorse reflects on the value of the multidimensional back, and the state of the game as he leaves it  

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Redskins Front-Office Executive Linked to Cheerleading Scandal Resigns

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Dennis Greene left after 17 years with Washington, and had been in charge of selling luxury suites. 

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Lamar Miller on possibly adding Adrian Peterson to Texans: 'It would help us out as a team'

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Peterson has openly mused about playing for the Texans

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Return of Dont'a Hightower might be Patriots' biggest addition

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The Patriots are banking on a huge return from Hightower, who is focused on injury prevention this offseason.

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Cardinals fans (and fantasy players) rejoice: David Johnson has a fullback

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Cardinals RB David Johnson will play with a fullback for the first time since college. What does that mean for his numbers and his health?

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2018 NFL Over-Under Win Totals: Patriots are going to fall off at some point, not in 2018

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New England will eventually have to change the way they operate, but 2018 won't be the year

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Johnny Manziel's road to CFL stardom: Why it won't be easy

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Finding success in Canada is Manziel's best chance at an NFL return. Can he do it? Here's why the transition will be more difficult than you think.

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Buffalo Bills are betting big on physically-gifted rookies Josh Allen and Tremaine Edmunds

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The future success of the Bills rests on the broad shoulders of Josh Allen and Tremaine Edmunds

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Seahawks' Griffin tests adaptive game controller

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Shaquem Griffin, who had his left hand amputated at age 4, spent part of Thursday night playing Madden with a young Seahawks fan. The two used a new Xbox controller designed for those with accessibility needs.

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Veteran NFL running back announces retirement after eight seasons with four different teams

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