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October 4, 2014
Despite Recent Hype, Siemian Is Long Shot to Win Broncos QB Job
The Denver Broncos are coming off a Super Bowl victory, but their starting quarterback in 2015, Peyton Manning , has ridden off into retirement...
Lardarius Webb to Eric Weddle: 'Don't hold back' in 2016
The Baltimore Ravens are hoping for big things out of Eric Weddle this season, and Lardarius Webb is confident his new secondary comrade will make an impact if he remains true to himself.
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Report: Will Smith's BAC Nearly Triple Legal Limit on Night of Death
On the evening of April 9 when he was shot and killed, former New Orleans Saints defensive end Will Smith reportedly had a blood alcohol content of 0.235, almost three times the legal limit of 0...
NFLers' medical info stolen from Redskins trainer
A laptop stolen from a Washington Redskins trainer contained medical records of thousands of NFL players
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Browns not ready to name Griffin starter
RG3 hasn't convinced Browns coach Hue Jackson he should be No. 1 just yet. While quarterback Robert Griffin III has made steady improvement in his first practices with Cleveland, showing some of the flash that made him a star in Washington, Jackson isn't ready to name him his starter. ''He's made tremendous strides,'' Jackson said Wednesday as the Browns completed their final practice before ho...
Cowboys' Bryant has X-rays on right foot
Cowboys WR Dez Bryant had X-rays on his surgically repaired right foot on Wednesday.
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DeMarco Murray is familiar, excited about Titans' offense
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- DeMarco Murray isn't setting any goals for himself this season. The running back is just working hard to fit into his third NFL team in six seasons.
Ezekiel Elliott goes from shell-shocked to settling in at OTAs
Dallas Cowboys first-round pick Ezekiel Elliott OTAs have "been slowing down and becoming a lot easier."
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Redskins: Laptop containing player data was stolen
The Washington Redskins confirmed to NFL Media on Wednesday that confidential player data was put at risk for compromise after a laptop computer belonging to the team was stolen in April.
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Decker, Marshall refute absences for Fitzpatrick
Eric Decker and Brandon Marshall said Wednesday that their absences from the Jets' OTAs last week had nothing to do with the fact Ryan Fitzpatrick is still unsigned.
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Pro Bowl heads to Orlando, returns to AFC-NFC
The NFL has announced that the Pro Bowl will now be played in Orlando instead of Hawaii and that the game will return to the AFC vs. NFC format.
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2017 Pro Bowl to be played in Orlando
(Reuters) - The National Football League's annual exhibition of all-stars, the Pro Bowl, will move from its long-time home in Hawaii to Orlando for next year, the league announced on Wednesday. The central Florida city had been bidding to host the 2017 Pro Bowl along with Honolulu, Houston and Sydney, Australia. "We are excited to re-imagine the Pro Bowl experience for both fans and players and...
Jaguars OL Luke Bowanko Gets into Twitter Beef with Durham Bulls, Takes an L
The Jacksonville Jaguars are in full offseason mode, but that didn't stop offensive lineman Luke Bowanko from taking an "L" recently. No, not on the gridiron—on Twitter...
LB Robinson fitting in with Giants
Linebacker Keenan Robinson is one of many new faces on the New York Giants defense, and probably the one with the most to prove. While the Giants signed defensive end Olivier Vernon and defensive tackle Damon 'Snacks' Harrison to long-term, big dollar deals in an effort to improve the NFL's worst defense, Robinson got a one-year contract for $2.51 million. The 26-year-old has a good shot at rep...
QB Cousins ready to be Redskins' leader
Kirk Cousins doesn't have to look over his shoulder at Robert Griffin III anymore, and that's making a substantial difference in his approach to being a team leader. For the first time, Cousins is taking part in offseason workouts as the Washington Redskins' unquestioned starting quarterback. Cousins is getting paid like the man and is acting like it.
NFL Players' Medical Records Reportedly Stolen from Redskins Trainer's Car
According to a report Wednesday, the medical records of a large portion of the NFL 's players were stolen from the car of a Washington Redskins trainer in April...
Mike Singletary Tells TMZ That He's Interested in Baylor Head Coaching Job
Hall of Fame linebacker and Chicago Bears great Mike Singletary is reportedly intrigued by the idea of filling the Baylor Bears' head football coaching vacancy...
Bears WR Jeffery absent from OTAs
Bears WR Alshon Jeffery remains absent from Chicago's organized team activities.
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Hue Jackson not ready to name Browns' starting QB
Hue Jackson said last month that he planned to name Cleveland's starting quarterback "way before we play," but the new Browns coach said Wednesday that he isn't ready to make that decision.
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Ray Rice may get a second chance with the NFL -- but off the field
In sharing his story of domestic abuse and career collapse with Ravens rookies, Ray Rice hopes to be a difference-maker again.
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Broncos to be final team to visit Obama at White House
Barack Obama is set to host his final Super Bowl champion at the White House as President of the United States. The Denver Broncos, Super Bowl 50 Champions, are set to visit POTUS next week.
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Source: Will Smith's BAC nearly 3 times limit
Former Saints DE Will Smith had a blood alcohol content of 0.235 -- nearly three times the legal limit -- on the night he was shot and killed, a source told ESPN.
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Bills' Watkins: Boot to be removed soon
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- Buffalo Bills starting receiver Sammy Watkins hopes to have the walking boot removed from his surgically repaired left foot by as early as Thursday.
Pro Bowl back to AFC vs. NFC? It would be a start, at least
The NFL has seemingly figured out that holding a game in which no fan can possibly understand who to root for is a bad idea.
Sammy Watkins unsure he'll be ready for camp
Sammy Watkins hopes to get his walking boot off Thursday after undergoing offseason foot surgery. The Buffalo Bills' receiver said he's not sure if he'll participate in training camp this summer, but plans to be ready for Week 1.
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Broncos headed to the White House next week
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -- President Barack Obama will host the Super Bowl champion Denver Broncos on Monday at the White House.
Maliek Collins Injury: Updates on Cowboys DT's Recovery from Foot Surgery
Dallas Cowboys third-round pick and defensive tackle Maliek Collins is expected to be out of action for 10-12 weeks after having surgery on his right foot, according to Todd Archer of ESPN...
Broncos want to end Sports Authority stadium naming rights deal
The Denver Broncos haven't had the best of luck with their stadium naming rights partners.
Fisher thinks Austin can catch 100-plus passes in '16
Los Angeles Rams coach Jeff Fisher believes the attention defenses will pay to Todd Gurley will open up Tavon Austin to "double" his 52-catch total from last season.
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Ex-Redskins DE Stephen Bowen retires from NFL
Stephen Bowen is retiring from the NFL. Bowen spent five seasons with the Cowboys, before enjoying his best years in Washington. The defensive end spent his final season with the Jets.
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Titans GM recites Jay Z to connect with players
Tennessee general manager Jon Robinson recently explained how he uses music to connect with players. Will the GM's Jay Z knowledge help the Titans drop the mic on the AFC South this season?
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Eric Decker's vacation is over, time to face the heat at Jets' OTAs
The New York Jets will practice in front of the media on Wednesday and one thing to watch are receivers Eric Decker and Brandon Marshall.
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Panthers WR Kelvin Benjamin: 'It will definitely be good having me back'
After missing the 2015 season with a knee injury, Carolina Panthers wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin is hoping to return to his rookie form.
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Dolphins CB Byron Maxwell: 'I have something to prove'
One season after struggling with the Philadelphia Eagles, veteran Byron Maxwell is trying to take over as the Dolphins' top cornerback.
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Plenty of potential -- and a few ifs -- among Packers' receivers
The Green Bay Packers have plenty of depth at the wide receiver position heading into the 2016 season.
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Can Jay Cutler eclipse 4,000 passing yards in 2016?
Jay Cutler has the ability to pass for 4,000 yards, but having him throw that often might not be the best formula for success for the Bears.
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Derek Carr using continuity, familiarity to experiment in OTAs
Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr is making strides during OTAs.
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AJ McCarron calls on line from 'World War Z' to help wife deliver baby
Bengals quarterback AJ McCarron wanted to help his wife while she was delivering the couple's first child, so naturally he quoted a zombie movie.
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Melvin Ingram: 'Ain't even seen what I got going on'
Chargers linebacker Melvin Ingram wants his team to know that he's barely scratch the surface of his potential. "I have so much to show," the former first-round pick said.
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Denver Broncos OTAs Observations, Notes and Quotes from Week 2
The Denver Broncos continued their OTAs at team headquarters on Tuesday. With one week of work done at Dove Valley, the team took some time off during the Memorial Day weekend...
Lewis' Health Could Be Paramount to Pats' Early Season Success
The New England Patriots' biggest weakness in 2015 was their roster being ravaged by injuries. The only way to address that weakness was to bolster the depth chart at a few key positions, ...
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Breaking Down the Giants' Situation at Linebacker
Up next in my look at the New York Giants position units is the group NFL .com's Chris Wesseling chose as the NFL's weakest position group last year: the linebackers...
Broncos' Cody Latimer arrested on misdemeanor warrant
Denver Broncos wide receiver Cody Latimer was arrested early Monday morning on a misdemeanor warrant issued by a Denver traffic court last year, according to Colorado Bureau of Investigation records.
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Possible reason for Jets' hardball tactics vs. Fitzpatrick: $62M Schaub blunder
New York's GM saw firsthand the mistake the Texans made with Matt Schaub, a situation that has similarities with Fitzpatrick.
Broncos File Motion to End Stadium Sponsorship Agreement with Sports Authority
The Denver Broncos reportedly "filed a motion to end their sponsorship agreement with Sports Authority," per Allison Sylte of KUSA 9News in Denver...
Latimer Arrested for Failing to Pay a Traffic Ticket
Denver Broncos wide receiver Cody Latimer was arrested Monday for failing to pay a traffic ticket after he was allegedly the victim of a domestic violence incident that brought the matter to the police's attention...
DeMarcus Ware's back woes keeping him out of OTAs
DeMarcus Ware was held out of practice again on Tuesday after his back troubles flared up again. Will the injury continue to be an issue for the Broncos this summer?
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Agent: Henderson to rejoin Bills after surgeries
Offensive tackle Seantrel Henderson is ready to rejoin the Bills and resume his career after an offseason in which he had two operations to reduce the effects of Crohn's disease.
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Ware's back may keep him out of Broncos' OTAs
DeMarcus Ware, who is having another bout of back trouble, might be held out of the rest of the Broncos' OTAs and minicamp.
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Kelvin Benjamin Comments on Recovery from Knee Surgery, Panthers OTAs
It would be hard for the Carolina Panthers to do better next season than their 15-1 mark in 2015, though the return of star wide receiver Kelvin Benjamin will help the offense and reigning NFL MVP Cam Newton immensely...
