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Texans coach won’t rule out looking into Dez Bryant

The Houston Texans lost wide receiver Will Fuller for the season with an ACL injury on Thursday night, leading to questions about whether they might pursue a high-profile replacement. Texans coach Bill O’Brien was asked Friday if the team would …

Ravens reportedly audition Jamaal Charles

Jamaal Charles continues to get looks at the NFL level. According to ESPN’s Field Yates, Charles was one of five running backs to try out on Friday, and the team has not yet decided who to sign, if they opt to sign anyone. The Ravens tried out …

10 best NFL quarterbacks under 30

It’s no secret that the NFL is loaded with elite quarterbacks. A number of them are experienced veterans, such as Tom Brady, Drew Brees, Aaron Rodgers, Ben Roethlisberger, or Philip Rivers. These quarterbacks are in their mid-to-upper 30s …

Ranking the top 10 Heisman Trophy contenders

We’re starting to get into the business end of the college football season, with conference championship games a little more than a month away. That means it’s not too early to start thinking of awards, including the Heisman Trophy, the …

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Big Ten fines Michigan State over pregame scuffle

The Michigan State Spartans have been assigned the bulk of the blame for Saturday’s pregame skirmish, at least in the eyes of the Big Ten. The conference issued numerous reprimands for Saturday’s events, but it was Michigan State who was …

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Red Sox do not invite Curt Schilling to 2004 World Series reunion

Numerous members of the 2004 Boston Red Sox will reunite Wednesday night to throw out a ceremonial first pitch, but Curt Schilling will not be among them. Seven members of the 2004 Sox will be on hand for the first pitch ahead of Game 2 of the World …

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NBA warns Joel Embiid of flopping after Andre Drummond incident

The NBA has corrected a rather glaring mistake from Tuesday night’s game between the Philadelphia 76ers and Detroit Pistons. The league announced Wednesday that it has rescinded the technical foul given to Andre Drummond late in regulation and …

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Malcolm Jenkins: Jaguars’ QB play proves Kaepernick deserves job

Philadelphia Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins reiterated his support for Colin Kaepernick on Wednesday while simultaneously taking a pretty clear swipe at one NFL starting quarterback. With the Eagles preparing to take on the struggling Jacksonville …

Baker Mayfield

Baker Mayfield downplays Hue Jackson comments about offense

Cleveland Browns coach Hue Jackson may have created some unnecessary drama for himself with his comments after Sunday’s loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Jackson said offense was his “specialty” after the 26-23 loss and said he may …

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Cam Newton dealing with soreness in throwing shoulder

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton is experiencing soreness in his throwing shoulder. According to Panthers coach Ron Rivera, Newton was limited in practice on Wednesday with what he referred to as “general soreness.” “General …

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Report: Patrick Peterson received assurances from Cardinals ownership

Arizona Cardinals cornerback Patrick Peterson seemed to publicly back down from his trade demand on Wednesday, releasing a statement saying he was focused on trying to help turn the organization around and would remain there for years to come. The …

LeBron James

LeBron James responds to Jim Boeheim shade over ex-Syracuse recruit

LeBron James and Jim Boeheim are suddenly in a bit of a war of words. The subject is Darius Bazley, a one-time Syracuse recruit who opted against attending college to play in the G League. Bazley then backed out of that plan too after receiving an …

10 biggest defensive standouts of the 2018 NFL season

The 2018 season has seen an infusion of a lot of great young defensive talent, plus several veterans either continuing or reclaiming their feared status among NFL offenses. Even though scoring is the name of the game in this year’s NFL, there …

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Report: Raiders players learned of Cooper trade by checking phones after practice

Oakland Raiders coach Jon Gruden reportedly had every opportunity to inform his team of the Amari Cooper trade on Monday, but declined to do so. Cooper was traded to the Dallas Cowboys on Monday, a somewhat surprising yet rumored move. The trade came …

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Report: Blake Bortles will retain starting QB job on ‘short leash’

Despite his benching during Sunday’s loss against the Houston Texans, the Jacksonville Jaguars are sticking with Blake Bortles at quarterback. Coach Doug Marrone announced Monday that Bortles will retain the starting job when the Jaguars face …

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Raiders GM Reggie McKenzie denies that Jon Gruden is forcing him out

A popular narrative developing around the Oakland Raiders is that general manager Reggie McKenzie is being marginalized by head coach Jon Gruden, who has most of the organizational power. McKenzie battled back against that chatter on Monday when …

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