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Pro Football Hall of Famer Ron Yary ‘fighting for his life’

Pro Football Hall of Famer Ron Yary is “fighting for his life,” according to his son. In a Twitter post, Jack Yary said his 74-year-old father is currently hospitalized, apparently due to COVID-19. My dads in the hospital fighting for his …

Devin McCourty calls NFL’s opt out deadline change ‘absolute joke’

The NFL’s handling of its opt out deadline has received bad reviews from at least one player. New England Patriots safety Devin McCourty called the league’s decision to move the deadline up an “absolute joke.” He pointed out …

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Patriots’ David Andrews will play in 2020 after missing last season with health issue

Several New England Patriots players have opted out of the 2020 season, but veteran center David Andrews will not be joining them. Andrews confirmed in a conference call with reporters on Sunday that he will play this season. There was some …

Roger Goodell

Report: NFL teams concerned players are exploiting opt-out rule

While the NFL took steps to prevent the opt-out rule from being exploited by players in 2020, there are concerns around the league that some players and agents have found a way to do it anyway. On Saturday, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported that …

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Packers coach envisions Aaron Rodgers with team ‘for a really long time’

The Green Bay Packers left many scratching their heads when they drafted quarterback Jordan Love in the first round this year, but head coach Matt LaFleur continues to insist the decision says nothing about Aaron Rodgers’ future with the …

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JJ Watt impressed by wife Kealia Ohai’s homemade pasta-making skills

JJ Watt’s wife is an impressive soccer player, and now we know she has another emerging skill. Watt tweeted a video on Saturday of the setup in his kitchen that showed his wife Kealia Ohai making pasta. The humorous part was how she had the …

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David Njoku seemingly walks back trade demand on Twitter

Cleveland Browns tight end David Njoku abruptly demanded a trade just before the start of training camp, but appears to have quietly moved on from that request. On Saturday, Njoku tweeted that he was “all in” with Cleveland, suggesting …

Jimmy Garoppolo

Jimmy Garoppolo takes funny T-shirt war with George Kittle to next level

Jimmy Garoppolo and George Kittle continue to have one of the best quarterback-receiver relationships in the NFL. The San Francisco 49ers tandem took their funny T-shirt war to the next level this weekend. Garoppolo showed up to team camp on Saturday …

Joe Burrow

Joe Burrow plans to live off endorsement money and save his salary

Joe Burrow says he’s joining the short list of professional athletes who live solely off endorsement money while pocketing their actual salary for years to come. Burrow said that he does not plan to spend any of his contract money, preferring …

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Antonio Brown confirms intention to play in 2020

Antonio Brown plans to play in the NFL in 2020, his agent confirmed Friday. Ed Wasielewski confirmed via Twitter that Brown intends to play in 2020 and will not appeal his 8-game suspension. The NFL has reached its decision to suspend my client …

Mitchell Trubisky

Mitchell Trubisky working with QB guru Jeff Christensen to improve mechanics

With his long-term future as a Chicago Bear in serious doubt, Mitchell Trubisky has turned to a quarterback guru to try to get his career back on track. Trubisky said Friday he has been working with highly-regarded quarterback coach Jeff Christensen …

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Report: Antonio Brown could be pursued by these two teams

Now that Antonio Brown knows where he stands with the NFL, teams may start to really consider signing him. According to Jeff Darlington of ESPN, two teams — the Baltimore Ravens and Seattle Seahawks — remain worth watching as potential …

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Antonio Brown won’t appeal 8-game suspension

Antonio Brown has accepted his 8-game suspension from the NFL and has no plans to appeal. As first reported by Tom Pelissero of NFL Network, Brown has no plans to try to get his suspension reduced or overturned, and could theoretically return for the …

Bill Belichick

Bill Belichick explains Subway ad, expects players to heckle him

Bill Belichick surprised some people earlier this month when he was spotted becoming the latest spokesperson for Subway, but the New England Patriots coach had a very good reason for agreeing to the ad spot. Belichick told reporters on Friday that he …

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Pac-12 football season will reportedly begin more than three weeks later

The Pac-12 announced recently that it will be playing a conference-only football schedule this year, and reports initially indicated the season will start at some point in the middle of September. That may not be a realistic timeline, however. Pac-12 …

George Kittle

Report: George Kittle has ‘significant disconnect’ with 49ers in contract talks

The San Francisco 49ers have a vital need to keep George Kittle happy, and it sounds like there’s a bit of a problem with that right now. According to Mike Silver of NFL Network, there is a “significant disconnect” in contract talks …

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