Saturday 31 August 2019

McCoy to join Chiefs

Running back LeSean McCoy is set to sign with the Kansas City Chiefs after being released by the Buffalo Bills on Saturday, according to reports.

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Texans acquire Tunsil in blockbuster trade

The Houston Texans have upgraded their offensive line by acquiring left tackle Laremy Tunsil from the Miami Dolphins, according to multiple reports.

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Gillan wins Browns punting job over Colquitt

Cleveland Browns undrafted rookie punter Jamie Gillan, nicknamed 'The Scottish Hammer', has beaten out veteran Britton Colquitt.

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Jags' Jack to get $57m extension

The Jacksonville Jaguars will sign linebacker Myles Jack to a four-year, $57m contract extension, according to reports in multiple outlets.

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Texans agree to trade Clowney to Seahawks

The Houston Texans have agreed to trade defensive end Jadeveon Clowney to the Seattle Seahawks, according to multiple reports.

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Bills to release RB McCoy

The Buffalo Bills are releasing six-time Pro Bowl running back LeSean McCoy, according to multiple reports.

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NFL season preview: AFC East

The wait is nearly over and the new NFL season is almost upon us!

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Friday 30 August 2019

NFL season preview: AFC West

The wait is nearly over and the new NFL season is almost upon us!

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Thursday 29 August 2019

NFL player Russell comes out as bisexual

NFL free agent defensive end Ryan Russell has come out as bisexual.

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NFL season preview: AFC South

The wait is nearly over and the new NFL season is almost upon us!

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Wednesday 28 August 2019

NFL season preview: NFC East

The wait is nearly over and the new NFL season is almost upon us!

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Newton to return for Panthers opener

Cam Newton will feature in the Carolina Panthers' regular season opener against the Los Angeles Rams "there's no doubt in my mind", says coach Ron Rivera.

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Tuesday 27 August 2019

Gronkowski hints at NFL comeback

Former New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski has fuelled speculation about a possible return to the NFL, just five months after announcing his retirement.

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Carli Lloyd asked to kick for NFL team

USA's two-time World Cup winning footballer Carli Lloyd has been asked by an NFL team to kick in their final preseason game, according to her trainer James Galanis.

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Rodgers: Booing of Luck was 'disgusting'

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers says he found some of the reactions to Andrew Luck's surprise retirement from the NFL "disgusting".

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Monday 26 August 2019

Blood clots may end season for Andrews

The New England Patriots may lose starting center David Andrews for the season because of blood clots in his lungs, multiple media outlets reported Monday.

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Andrew Luck: Hope, disappointment and what-ifs

"It's taken my joy of this game away," said Andrew Luck at his out-of-the-blue retirement press conference on Sunday.

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Colts turn page to 'rare leader' Brissett

While many Indianapolis Colts fans are still reeling from Andrew Luck’s stunning retirement, the team’s leadership has already begun the painful process of moving on from the former face of the franchise.

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Miller to miss season with knee injury

Houston Texans running back Lamar Miller will miss the upcoming season after sustaining a torn ACL and MCL in his left knee, multiple outlets reported on Sunday.

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Packers cut former second-round pick Jones

Safety Josh Jones' time with the Green Bay Packers has come to an end.

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Sunday 25 August 2019

Dolphins cut safety McDonald

The Miami Dolphins released safety T.J. McDonald on Sunday, just a year into a four-year, $24m contract extension.

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Kendricks banned for season opener

New England Patriots tight end Lance Kendricks has been suspended without pay for the first game of the 2019 season for violating the NFL's policy and program on substances of abuse.

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No timetable set for Newton return

Carolina Panthers coach Ron Rivera says there is "there is no timetable" for the return of quarterback Cam Newton, who is in danger of missing the season opener against the Los Angeles Rams.

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Saturday 24 August 2019

Colts quarterback Luck retires

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck has announced his retirement from the NFL after seven years and six seasons, three weeks from his 30th birthday.

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Bucs QB Gabbert dislocates shoulder

Buccaneers backup quarterback Blaine Gabbert dislocated his left (non-throwing) shoulder on Friday during Tampa Bay's 13-12 preseason victory over the Cleveland Browns.

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Friday 23 August 2019

Panthers' Newton exits with foot injury

Carolina quarterback Cam Newton left the Panthers' Thursday night preseason game against the host New England Patriots late in the first quarter due to a left-foot injury.

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Thursday 22 August 2019

Will Wade make Buffalo Bills' roster?

Through two preseason games, Christian Wade has thoroughly impressed. Has he done enough to make Buffalo's active roster?

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Patriots' Chung indicted in cocaine charge

New England Patriots safety Patrick Chung has been indicted in New Hampshire on a charge of cocaine possession.

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Wednesday 21 August 2019

Cardinals release White, sign Crabtree

The Arizona Cardinals have released wide receiver Kevin White and signed veteran wideout Michael Crabtree on a one-year deal.

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No progress between Gordon and Chargers

Running back Melvin Gordon's holdout with the Los Angeles Chargers will likely continue into the regular season, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported Wednesday.

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Tuesday 20 August 2019

'Football is the ultimate team game'

Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Cameron Brate spoke with Sky Sports about how important coaching was for him to reach the NFL, and why football is the "ultimate team game".

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Brown trains with certified helmet

Oakland Raiders wideout Antonio Brown trained with an approved helmet on Tuesday, putting aside a second grievance with the NFL over his headwear.

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Smith agrees five-year Cowboys extension

The Dallas Cowboys have agreed a $64 million, five-year contract extension with linebacker Jaylon Smith while the holdout by Pro Bowl running back Ezekiel Elliott nears a month since the team reported to training camp.

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Monday 19 August 2019

Brown files new helmet grievance

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Antonio Brown has filed a new grievance with the NFL in order to be able to wear the helmet of his choosing, according to multiple reports.

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Inside The Huddle podcast

Neil Reynolds and Jeff Reinebold are back to get you up to speed with all the NFL news ahead of the new season.

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Reid: When has Jay-Z ever taken a knee?

Carolina Panthers safety Eric Reid has taken another shot at the partnership between the NFL and hip-hop mogul Jay-Z.

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Sunday 18 August 2019

Seahawks reveal Metcalf to have surgery

Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll has confirmed rookie wide receiver DK Metcalf will have minor knee surgery on Tuesday.

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'Time for Brown to be all in or all out'

Oakland Raiders general manager Mike Mayock has told disgruntled receiver Antonio Brown it is time to decide whether he is "all in or all out" about playing this season after losing a fight with the NFL and NFLPA over his helmet.

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Saturday 17 August 2019

Chargers' James sidelined by foot surgery

Los Angeles Chargers All-Pro safety Derwin James will have surgery on his right foot and is set to be sidelined for approximately three months.

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Retired McCown answers Eagles' SOS

The Philadelphia Eagles have have signed 40-year-old quarterback Josh McCown, who has reversed his decision to retire from the NFL.

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Friday 16 August 2019

Gordon reinstated by NFL after ban

New England Patriots wide receiver Josh Gordon has been conditionally reinstated by the NFL.

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Thursday 15 August 2019

Brady: Hell no, I'm never coaching

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady quickly shot down the idea of taking on an NFL coaching role once he retires from playing.

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Chef suing Raiders' Brown over $38.5k bill

A chef filed a lawsuit against Oakland Raiders wideout Antonio Brown earlier this summer, alleging the receiver did not pay a bill of $38,521.20 during the 2018 Pro Bowl in Orlando, ESPN reported on Wednesday.

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Wednesday 14 August 2019

Jay-Z still backs protests amid NFL deal

Jay-Z insists he still supports protesting, kneeling and NFL player Colin Kaepernick after the rap icon announced his Roc Nation company was partnering with the NFL.

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Wade: NFL debut a dream come true

Buffalo Bills running back and former England rugby union international Christian Wade said his NFL debut was "like a dream come true".

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Tuesday 13 August 2019

NFL round-up: Colts provide Luck update

Indianapolis Colts have a third suspected cause for the pain that quarterback Andrew Luck has been feeling in his lower left leg, this time not involving the "small little bone" that team owner Jim Irsay blamed it on the day before.

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Wilson joins Sounders ownership group

Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson and his Grammy Award winning wife Ciara have become part owners of MLS's Seattle Sounders.

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Tate's four-game ban upheld

New York Giants wide receiver Golden Tate has had the appeal of his four-game suspension for a violation of the NFL's policy on performance enhancers turned down.

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Brown rejoins Raiders camp after helmet ban

Oakland Raiders wideout Antonio Brown reported to training camp in California on Tuesday.

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Colts owner Irsay: Luck has bone injury

Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay said the reason for quarterback Andrew Luck's extended absence from practice is related to a "small little bone" in his left leg.

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Monday 12 August 2019

Brown loses appeal to wear old helmet

Oakland Raiders receiver Antonio Brown has lost his grievance with the NFL over his use of an old helmet that is no longer certified as safe to use for practice or play.

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'Being a professional athlete is a sacrifice'

Jacksonville Jaguars receiver DJ Chark spoke to Sky Sports about adapting to the professional game and what advice he would give to NFL Academy students.

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Sunday 11 August 2019

Gruden: Raiders supporting Brown

Oakland Raiders head coach Jon Gruden has defended wide receiver Antonio Brown, dismissing criticisms of Brown's injured feet and insistence on using his old helmet.

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Saturday 10 August 2019

Browns WR Callaway gets four-game suspension

Cleveland Browns' wide receiver Antonio Callaway received a four-game suspension on Friday for violating the NFL's substance-abuse policy.

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Eagles QB Sudfeld undergoes wrist surgery

Nate Sudfeld will miss approximately six weeks with a broken left wrist that required surgery, which could put the Philadelphia Eagles in the market for a backup quarterback.

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Friday 9 August 2019

Brown threatens to quit NFL over helmet

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Antonio Brown has reportedly told the team he won't play football if he is not allowed to use the helmet of his choice.

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Trump: I'd welcome Kaepernick return

Colin Kaepernick should be employed by an NFL team, US president Donald Trump told reporters outside of the White House on Friday.

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Thursday 8 August 2019

Wade scores 65-yard TD with first touch

Former England rugby international Christian Wade scored a 65-yard touchdown with his first touch in the NFL.

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Browns trade Johnson to Texans

The Houston Texans have acquired running back Duke Johnson in a trade with the Cleveland Browns.

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Kaepernick: I'm still ready to play in NFL

Colin Kaepernick last played in Week 17 of the 2016 season, but the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback is not ready to give up on an NFL career.

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Wednesday 7 August 2019

NFL's highest-paid players

After Michael Thomas signed a new bumper contract and Tom Brady agreed to his latest extension, we examine the NFL's highest-paid players.

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Tuesday 6 August 2019

Brown misses Raiders camp with 'frostbite'

Oakland Raiders wide receiver Antonio Brown might have come up with a new reason to miss training camp - frostbite.

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Sanders and Sutton fight at Broncos practice

Denver Broncos wideouts Emmanuel Sanders and Courtland Sutton got into a fight during Monday's practice and had to be separated multiple times.

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Colts claim Foreman off waivers from Texans

The Indianapolis Colts claimed running back D'Onta Foreman on Monday, a day after he was waived by the Houston Texans.

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Monday 5 August 2019

Brady entering 'uncharted territory'

Tom Brady has admitted he is entering "uncharted territory" after agreeing a new two-year deal with the New England Patriots.

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What it takes to make it to the NFL

Houston Texans cornerback Johnathan Joseph spoke with Sky Sports about his journey to the NFL and has some advice for NFL Academy students about how they can follow him.

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Sunday 4 August 2019

Brady close to Patriots extension

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is close to agreeing a new two-year contract extension at the Gillette Stadium, raising his 2019 salary to $23m (£18.9m), according to reports.

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Texans release RB Foreman

The Houston Texans waived running back D'Onta Foreman on Sunday, according to a report by the Houston Chronicle.

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Saturday 3 August 2019

Pats sign Meredith, Eagles add Cyprien

The New England Patriots and Philadelphia Eagles made free-agent pickups on Friday, adding Cameron Meredith and Jonathan Cyprien, respectively.

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Friday 2 August 2019

Chargers ignore Gordon's trade request

Los Angeles Chargers running back Melvin Gordon formally requested a trade through his agent but has been informed the demand will be ignored.

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Kalil out of retirement to join Jets

Five-time Pro Bowl center Ryan Kalil has surprisingly come out of retirement to join the New York Jets.

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Thursday 1 August 2019

Sky Sports announces NFL preseason coverage

Sky Sports has announced its live coverage of four NFL preseason games, with highlights from four more.

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Donald voted No 1 player in NFL

Los Angeles Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald was revealed as the No 1 player on the NFL Network's 'Top 100 Players of 2019' list.

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Thomas and Saints agree to $100m extension

All-Pro Michael Thomas and the New Orleans Saints agreed to a five-year, $100 million contract with a $20 million signing bonus that will make him the league's highest-paid wide receiver.

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