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Antonio Gates thought his path to a Hall of Fame career would have been in basketball.
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San Francisco just pulled off a smart defensive move that nobody saw coming. The 49ers signed veteran cornerback Eli Apple to a one-year deal, according to Universal Sports and Entertainment Management. This pickup adds serious experience to their se… [1419 chars]

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A knack for making incredible, one-handed interceptions.
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“I feel amazing, just blessed.” These are Treylon Burks‘ words from May, when he returned from a torn ACL that ended his 2024 season. He came into 2025 believing this could finally be his year. And with Cam Ward taking the reins at QB? It really did … [4202 chars]

It’s not been a smooth ride for the Sanders family these past few months—more like a gut punch in slow motion. Just weeks after watching Shedeur free-fall in the NFL Draft—from a top-10 projection to hearing his name at No. 138 to the Browns—Coach Pr… [1183 chars]

Jaxson Dart looked the part.
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The NFL is cracking down on the resale of Super Bowl tickets by players, coaches and club employees.
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New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields appears to have avoided a preseason disaster.
Fields, 26, dislocated a toe on his right foot, is day-to-day and avoided

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The Los Angeles Rams are getting ready for the new NFL season. Receiver Puka Nacua talked about the addition of Davante Adams.
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Christian Wilkins is considered one of the NFL’s top interior defensive linemen, at least when he is healthy enough to play.
After signing a lucrative four-year contract with the Las Vegas Raiders last off… [1621 chars]

Picture this: 310 pounds of pure, unadulterated athleticism soaring through the air, effortlessly and casually clearing a 6’5″ Maxx Crosby after a sack. That moment, early in the 2024 season, wasn’t just a viral highlight; it was a $110 million state… [5907 chars]

If any Viking is itching to hit the turf, it sure is JJ McCarthy, who is beating the sunrise, clocking in at 6 a.m. for solo reps at local indoor fields. After all, last season was supposed to be his, but the football gods turned away as the 22-year-… [4546 chars]

When the Jets signed Justin Fields in the offseason, no one really knew what to expect. According to many, the guy has been as inconsistent as they come. But one thing was clear: this is his redemption arc. For a man who was poised to be a top 5 QB i… [4141 chars]

J.J. Watt is fed up with the over-analyzation of NFL training camp.
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Here’s how former NFL star Vernon Davis prepared for his chilling role in the new horror thriller ‘Please Don’t Feed the Children.’
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(CNN) — NFL Players Association (NFLPA) Executive Director Lloyd Howell Jr. has stepped down from his role amid various controversies, including reports on Friday that he expensed the union for trips to strip clubs.
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Jalen Hurts sparks debate everywhere he goes. The Philadelphia Eagles quarterback sits at the center of the NFL’s hottest arguments. One camp swears he’s elite, pointing to his impressive résumé built in just a few seasons. The other side calls him o… [5703 chars]

NYC pawn shop owner pleads guilty to his role in burglary of NFL star Joe Burrow’s home and others
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Some expenses probably shouldn’t be on your company’s dime.
Before his resignation Thursday from his position as executive director of the NFL Players Association, Lloyd Howell Jr. had been exposed for charging the union for two strip club visits, pe… [3114 chars]

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LAS VEGAS — Pro Football Hall of Fame member Shannon Sharpe has resolved a lawsuit that accused him of sexually assaulting a woman during their relationship, her attorney said Friday.

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In less than a week, all 32 NFL teams will have reported for training camp, and when that happens, there could be quite a few rookie holdouts.
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An attorney representing a woman who sued NFL Hall of Famer and ESPN star Shannon Sharpe for alleged sexual assault announced Friday the lawsuit has been settled.
The attorney, Tony Buzbee, made the announ… [2911 chars]

There was a time when Steve Young personified grit and accuracy on the NFL field. Nowadays, well into retirement from throwing precision spirals, the Hall of Famer is employing his pedestal to advocate for a wider cause—football for all, particularly… [1675 chars]

Travis Kelce of the Kansas City Chiefs is one of the NFL’s greatest tight ends of all time. Along with Patrick Mahomes, he is probably the most recognised player on the current Chiefs roster. He’s been with the NFL franchise since 2013, winning three… [3748 chars]

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Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice learned his punishment for his role in a vehicle crash in the Dallas area last year.
ESPN reported Thursday that a judge in Dallas County sentenced Rice to prob… [2494 chars]

In less than a week, all 32 NFL teams will have reported for training camp, and when that happens, there could be quite a few rookie holdouts.
There were a total of 257 players selected in the 2025 NFL Draft and out of that total, 31 of them remain u… [7312 chars]

Former NFL tight end Jimmy Graham has conquered a new frontier — not on the football field, but across the frigid waters of the Arctic Ocean. According to the New Orleans Saints’ team website, Graham, 38, was part of a four-person crew that complete… [2042 chars]

NFL fans are spoiled by the amount of talent currently in the league at the quarterback position.
From Lamar Jackson’s elite dual-threat ability, to Jared Goff’s incredible arm strength and accuracy, to Kyler Murray’s unique athleticism, the diversit… [8971 chars]

Two of the NFL’s best pass rushers over the last decade happen to be brothers. J.J. Watt wreaked havoc on quarterbacks from 2011-2022, racking up 114.5 career sacks, while no player has recorded more sacks over the past five seasons than his brother,… [1349 chars]

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice pleaded guilty to charges connected to a high-speed crash in Dallas last year and agreed to a 30-day jail sentence that could precede NFL punishment, officials said Thursday.
Rice will also receive five ye… [3306 chars]

PITTSBURGH (AP) — T.J. Watt has wanted to be a “one-helmet guy” from the second he arrived in Pittsburgh eight years ago.
The star outside linebacker took one big step toward that goal on Thursday, agreeing to a new pact that will make him the league… [3682 chars]

A former NFL linebacker with a Super Bowl ring has died at age 38 after being diagnosed with a rare form of cancer only months ago, reports CNN . Bryan Braman played seven seasons in the NFL, including with the Philadelphia Eagles when they won the c… [820 chars]

On Thursday afternoon, the news broke that the Pittsburgh Steelers and All-Pro linebacker T.J. Watt agreed to a three-year $123 million contract extension that would make the 30-year-old the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history.
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When Kellen Moore became the New Orleans Saints head coach in early 2025, it wasn’t a highlight in his career alone. It was a challenge to the whole NFC South order. The play-caller genius who began his career as a Boise State legend always did thing… [5613 chars]