Friday 31 July 2020

49ers aiming to increase stake in Leeds

NFL franchise San Francisco 49ers are aiming to increase their investment in Leeds after their promotion to the Premier League.

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NFL suspends Antonio Brown for eight games

The NFL has suspended wide receiver Antonio Brown for the first eight regular-season games of the 2020 season.

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'This guy's got six rings and knows what he’s doing'

"You guys know when he walks in the huddle it's different. This guy's got six rings and he knows what he's doing." Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians is excited with the impact Tom Brady is making.

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Jaguars DE Ngakoue officially a holdout

Franchise-tagged defensive end Yannick Ngakoue is officially a holdout, as the only player absent from Jacksonville Jaguars training camp.

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Browns' Gillan joins NFL's growing COVID-19 list

The Cleveland Browns placed punter Jamie Gillan on the reserve/COVID-19 list on Thursday.

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Thursday 30 July 2020

RB McCoy reaches one-year deal with Bucs

Veteran running back LeSean McCoy has reached a one-year deal with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, his agent Drew Rosenhaus has confirmed.

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Harris Jr: Unfinished business in the NFL

To be motivated by a 'chip' on one's shoulder is common territory for a number of NFL players.

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Jackson: Mahomes' contract not my focus

Lamar Jackson says Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes' record-breaking contract is not his focus right now.

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Wednesday 29 July 2020

49ers general manager Lynch pens five-year extension

General manager John Lynch has agreed to a new five-year contract with the San Francisco 49ers that will keep him at the franchise until 2024.

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Full list of NFL players to opt out of 2020 season

A number of NFL players are making the decision to opt out of the upcoming season amid concerns over the impact of the coronavirus pandemic across the United States.

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Funchess, Goodwin join growing list of opt-outs

Devin Funchess and Marquise Goodwin are among a growing list of players choosing to opt out of the 2020 NFL season due to concerns over the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Bosa signs $135m Chargers extension

Joey Bosa has agreed a contract extension with the LA Chargers that will make him the highest-paid defensive player in the NFL.

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Tuesday 28 July 2020

Bucs' Arians says 'no chance' he'll coach from box

Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians says there's "no chance of me coaching from a box" this season, despite his higher-risk status.

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Patriots' Hightower opts out of 2020 season

Dont'a Hightower has become one of the latest high profile players to opt out of the 2020 NFL season amid concerns over the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.

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Rivera won't kneel at US anthem but may for coin toss

Washington head coach Ron Rivera says he will stand for the national anthem this season but is considering taking a knee in support of the Black Lives Matter movement during the coin toss.

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Garoppolo ranked in top 50, Gurley just misses out

Jimmy Garoppolo and Dak Prescott were both named in the top 50 as the NFL continued its countdown of the top 100 players on Monday, as voted for by the players themselves.

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Baker, Dunbar placed on Commissioner's Exempt List

The New York Giants' Deandre Baker and Quinton Dunbar of the Seattle Seahawks have been placed on the Commissioner's Exempt List, according to multiple reports on Monday.

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Monday 27 July 2020

Vikings' first-round pick Jefferson on Covid-19 list

The Minnesota Vikings have placed first-round draft pick Justin Jefferson and three other players on the NFL's reserve/Covid-19 list.

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'Women are here… and we're here to stay!'

Shay Okelola has spent the last six years studying tape of the NFL's elite amid her development as one of British American Football's brightest female talents.

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Brees doubles COVID-19 donation to $10m

Drew Brees has doubled his contribution to communities in Louisiana impacted by the coronavirus pandemic from $5m to $10m.

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Mostert agrees to new deal with 49ers

San Francisco 49ers running back Raheem Mostert has finalised his new contract, his agent announced on Monday.

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QB Smith to start training camp on PUP list

Washington quarterback Alex Smith is astonishingly on the road to making a comeback in the NFL after suffering a career-threatening spiral compound fracture to his tibia and fibula in November 2018. 

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NFL adds temporary IR for players who test positive

A temporary Injured Reserve list for players who test positive for coronavirus will be in place during the 2020 NFL season. 

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Giants to release K Rosas, sign Catanzaro

The New York Giants are releasing Pro Bowl kicker Aldrick Rosas following a hit-and-run arrest earlier this summer, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported on Sunday.

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Sunday 26 July 2020

NFL training camp: Who and what to watch

The NFL is almost back. Did it ever really go away?

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Cook's agent casts doubt on Vikings camp attendance

The agent of Minnesota Vikings running back Dalvin Cook has denied suggestions he will report to training camp on time, contradicting the team's head coach Mike Zimmer.

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Saturday 25 July 2020

Jets trade Adams to Seahawks

The New York Jets have traded disgruntled safety Jamal Adams to the Seattle Seahawks, receiving two first-round picks for the All-Pro defensive back.

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Duvernay-Tardif opts out of NFL restart

Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Laurent Duvernay-Tardif has become the first player to opt out of the restart of the NFL season.

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Friday 24 July 2020

Harris Jr: George Floyd death has opened eyes

Two months to the day since George Floyd died while in police custody, Chris Harris Jr. is urging people to continue the conversations surrounding racial injustice and police brutality. 

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Thursday 23 July 2020

Washington franchise announces temporary name

The NFL's Washington franchise will be known as the "Washington Football Team" through the 2020 season as it chooses a new name and logo.

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Vikings finalising extension for Zimmer

The Minnesota Vikings are finalising a multi-year extension with head coach Mike Zimmer, NFL Network's Tom Pelissero reported on Wednesday.

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Brown: NFL must resolve investigations

Antonio Brown has demanded the NFL resolves its "investigations" to enable him to hold talks with teams.

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Wednesday 22 July 2020

NFL: Fans must wear face masks

NFL fans attending games during the upcoming season must wear face masks, the league confirmed on Wednesday.

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NFL roster sizes cut, pre-season cancelled

The NFL Players Association told players on Tuesday that roster limits will be cut from 90 players to 80 for training camp, and the 2020 preseason will be entirely cancelled.

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Tuesday 21 July 2020

59 NFL players test positive for coronavirus

The NFL Players' Association (NFLPA) has confirmed 59 players have tested positive for coronavirus as of July 22.

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NFL plans for social justice stickers on helmets

The NFL is planning to allow players to have decal stickers on the back of their helmets bearing names or initials of victims of systemic racism and police violence.

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Bennett retires after 11 seasons in NFL

Three-time Pro Bowl defensive lineman Michael Bennett has announced his retirement after 11 seasons in the NFL.

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Chargers' Harris Jr. unsure over NFL player safety

As the NFL and NFLPA work to provide some clarity regarding training camp and preseason protocols, Chris Harris Jr. remains uncertain over player safety heading into the 2020 season. 

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Brown announces retirement again

Free agent wide receiver Antonio Brown fired off a series of tweets on Monday indicating he is done with the NFL.

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Giants, Jets to play without fans at MetLife Stadium

The New York Giants and New York Jets are set to play without fans at MetLife Stadium in 2020.

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Monday 20 July 2020

NFL offers to scrap pre-season

The NFL has offered the NFL Players Association (NFLPA) the option of playing no pre-season games ahead of the 2020 campaign, in exchange for expanding the no-hitting "acclimation" period at training camp from seven to 18 days.

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NFL announces coronavirus testing procedures

NFL players will be tested daily for the coronavirus for at least the first two weeks of training camp under the league's testing protocols.

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Sunday 19 July 2020

NFL players launch Twitter blitz over training camp concerns

NFL players have launched a coordinated Twitter blitz calling for the league to address their health and safety concerns before the start of training camp.

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Saturday 18 July 2020

What next for Dak Prescott?

Dak Prescott will enter scarcely explored territory in 2020 as just the third quarterback in NFL history to play on the franchise tag across a season.

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NFL and NFLPA set for more coronavirus talks

The NFL has acknowledged progress is being made towards playing safely despite coronavirus but that not all issues have been settled with the players union NFLPA.

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Friday 17 July 2020

NFL investigating Washington sexual harassment claims

The NFL has confirmed they are investigating the "serious, disturbing" claims of sexual harassment at Washington.

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Thursday 16 July 2020

Why Jason Peters re-signed with the Eagles

​​​​​​Jason Peters turned down an offer better than that of the Philadelphia Eagles in order to return to Lincoln Financial Field this offseason, according to NBC Sports' Eagles insider John Clark.

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Henry: We'd love Clowney in Tennessee

Derrick Henry insists free agent Jadeveon Clowney would be welcomed with 'open arms' were he to sign with the Tennessee Titans ahead of the 2020 season.

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72 NFL players test positive for COVID-19

The NFL players' association has reported that 72 NFL players had tested positive for COVID-19 as of July 10.

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Derrick Henry's $50m deal 'easiest out of any'

Maurice Jones-Drew believes Derrick Henry's new deal with the Tennessee Titans was the 'easiest' to make happen ahead of Wednesday's deadline for teams to sign franchise-tagged players to extensions.

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Wednesday 15 July 2020

Gurley: I've got Julio, I'm good!

​​​​​​Todd Gurley admits he is working out more than ever before in his career after signing with the Atlanta Falcons this offseason.

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Garrett agrees record five-year, $125m deal with Browns

The Cleveland Browns have signed defensive end Myles Garrett to a five-year extension worth a reported $125m.

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Henry, Titans agree four-year, $50m deal

​​​​​Derrick Henry and the Tennessee Titans have reached an agreement over a four-year, $50m contract that includes $25.5m in guaranteed money.

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Prescott to play on franchise tag in 2020

Dak Prescott is one of 12 players who will play on the franchise tag in 2020 after failing to reach an agreement over a long-term extension prior to Wednesday's deadline.

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Beckham Jr opens up on depression

Odell Beckham Jr has revealed he battled mental health issues after his injury-stricken 2017 season with the New York Giants.

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Ngakoue in contract talks with 'multiple teams'

Yannick Ngakoue is reportedly prepared to play on the franchise tag with another team as he continues to seek a trade away from the Jacksonville Jaguars. 

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Houston Texans' Stills arrested at Kentucky protest

Houston Texans wide receiver Kenny Stills was one of 87 people arrested on Tuesday outside the home of the Kentucky Attorney General, Daniel Cameron, after protesting against the death of Breonna Taylor.

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DeSean Jackson 'understanding the pain he caused'

DeSean Jackson is working to educate himself on the pain suffered by the Jewish community after he posted a quote falsely attributed to Adolf Hitler on social media, says NBC Sports' Philadelphia Eagles insider John B. Clark. 

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Tuesday 14 July 2020

Garrett set to sign five-year, $125m extension

Myles Garrett is close to signing a five-year, $125m contract extension with the Cleveland Browns, NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reported on Tuesday.

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No fans at Eagles home games in 2020

The Philadelphia Eagles and Phillies will play in empty stadiums at home this season.

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Jones, Chiefs agree four-year, $85m deal

A week after signing Patrick Mahomes to the biggest contract in sports history, the Kansas City Chiefs have tied down a key asset on defense.

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Which franchise-tag players could sign long-term deals?

NFL teams will have until Wednesday 4pm Eastern Time (9pm in the UK) to sign their franchise-tagged players to contract extensions. 

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Titans fail to agree extension with Henry

Tennessee Titans running back Derrick Henry will not receive a long-term extension before Wednesday's deadline for franchise players, according to US reports.

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Monday 13 July 2020

NFL, NFLPA fail to reach bargaining agreements

The NFL and the NFL Players Association held a bargaining session on Monday but failed to reach any agreements regarding the upcoming season, according to reports.

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Washington officially retire 'Redskins' name

NFL side Washington have officially dropped their 'Redskins' name, prompted by pressure from the Native American community and team sponsors.

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The Arizona 'Washing Machine' coming full circle

"Back in Pee Wee football they used to call me 'The Washing Machine' because I would always spin." Spanish-language broadcaster Pablo Viruega blessed Derrick Henry with 'El Tractorcito', while Marshawn Lynch defines 'Beast Mode'.

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Sunday 12 July 2020

'The question remains with Lamar Jackson'

Lamar Jackson must continue to develop as a pocket passer if the Baltimore Ravens are to fulfil their Super Bowl potential, believes Jeff Reinebold.

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'The question remains with Lamar Jackson'

Lamar Jackson must continue to develop as a pocket passer if the Baltimore Ravens are to fulfil their Super Bowl potential, believes Jeff Reinebold.

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NFL's highest-paid players

After Patrick Mahomes signed his record-breaking $500m deal, we examine the NFL's highest-paid players.

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Bucky Brooks' Top 5 'starting fives'

NFL Network analyst Bucky Brooks has blended the NBA and NFL in selecting his top five 'starting fives' from the league's array of offensive talent.

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Patriots free up nearly $8m in cap space

The New England Patriots have nearly $8m in salary cap space after settling two compensation grievances, ESPN reported on Saturday.

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Brady: Balancing career and family

As with any athlete devoted to his career, Tom Brady is taking full advantage of this unprecedented opportunity to dedicate time to both work and family.

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Saturday 11 July 2020

Armstrong: Nobody expected Kawhi impact

Kawhi Leonard has defied expectations with his remarkable impact since arriving in the NBA, believes former Chicago Bulls champion BJ Armstrong. 

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Eagles penalise Jackson for social media posts

The Philadelphia Eagles announced in a statement on Friday that wide receiver DeSean Jackson has been penalised for 'conduct detrimental to the team', following his anti-Semitic comments earlier this week.

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Friday 10 July 2020

Bucs OL questions risk of playing amid pandemic

The man expected to protect Tom Brady's blind side said he doesn't feel safe playing football right now.

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Rivera the 'final tick' for Washington name change

Shaun Gayle believes the presence of Ron Rivera as head coach of the Washington Redskins will prove a key factor in discussions over a potential name change. 

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Wednesday 8 July 2020

49ers RB Mostert requests trade

Running back Raheem Mostert has requested a trade from the San Francisco 49ers after the team refused to give him a salary raise, his agent has confirmed.

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Amazon withdraws Redskins merchandise

Amazon are removing Washington Redskins merchandise from sale while the NFL team contemplates a change of name, according to a CNBC report.

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Diggs concerned over NFL return

Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stefon Diggs admits he has concerns about how the NFL will proceed as the nation grapples with the coronavirus pandemic.

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Titans want in-person meeting with Clowney

The Tennessee Titans are interested in meeting with free agent pass rusher Jadeveon Clowney to determine if he is healthy before they consider signing him.

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Players balk at NFL's escrow proposal

NFL players have balked at the league's proposal that 35 per cent of player salaries be held in escrow during the 2020 season, NFL Network has reported.

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Mahomes' impact compared to LeBron, Manning

Patrick Mahomes' meteoric rise as the face of the NFL has put Kansas City on the map, says KSHB Sports Director Mick Shaffer.

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Chiefs GM: Mahomes deal in works since 2018

Kansas City Chiefs general manager Brett Veach admits the organisation has been planning for Patrick Mahomes' contract extension since before he took up the starting job in 2018.

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Tuesday 7 July 2020

Mahomes eager for team-friendly $503m deal

Patrick Mahomes sought not only job security with his record-breaking contract extension, but also reassurance over the Kansas City Chiefs' ability to continue rewarding his team-mates.

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Eagles' Jackson sorry for 'appalling' anti-Semitic posts

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver DeSean Jackson has apologised after posting what his team described as "absolutely appalling" anti-Semitic messages on social media.

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Eagles condemn Jackson’s 'appalling' anti-Semetic message

The Philadelphia Eagles have promised to take "appropriate action" after wide receiver DeSean Jackson shared "absolutely appalling" anti-Semetic messages on Twitter.

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Raiders make offer to DE Clowney

The Las Vegas Raiders are trying to sign defensive end Jadeveon Clowney, but the free agent could choose to wait for a better offer, per multiple reports.

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The making of Mahomes, the first half-billion-dollar player

Patrick Mahomes has become something of a habitual record-breaker since landing in the NFL, and on Monday he added another to the list.

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Kaepernick to feature in Disney documentary series

Colin Kaepernick will be featured in a documentary series exploring race and social injustice, it was announced on Monday.

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Monday 6 July 2020

Mahomes, Chiefs agree record 10-year extension

Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs have agreed a record 10-year contract extension that ties him down at Arrowhead through the 2031 season. 

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Washington minority owners want to sell

Three minority owners of the Washington Redskins have hired an investment banking firm to find buyers for their share of the team, reports The Washington Post.

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Sunday 5 July 2020

'Russell Wilson more special than people realise'

Had it not been for the genius of Lamar Jackson in 2019, it might well be Russell Wilson being referred to as the NFL's reigning MVP heading into next season.

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What next for the NFL Academy?

Thursday, July 2 marked exactly a year since the NFL Academy made its bow at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium as 150 teenagers competed for 80 spots on the UK's landmark programme.

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Saturday 4 July 2020

How will Cam change the Patriots?

There will be a new dynamic to the New England Patriots offense when they enter the 2020 season under Cam Newton, believes NBC Sports Boston's Phil Perry.

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Redskins, Indians to review team names

The Cleveland Indians have joined the Washington Redskins in conducting a review of their controversial franchise names.

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Friday 3 July 2020

NFL Players Association wants no pre-season games

The NFL Players Association remains opposed to playing any exhibition games before the regular season due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Redskins launch 'thorough review' of team name

The Washington Redskins are to conduct a "thorough review" of their controversial franchise name, following growing pressure from sponsors and the general public.

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Mitchell: Redskins name change 'inevitable'

Brian Mitchell has seen the debate over the Washington Redskins name controversy take place for over 30 years, but never has he witnessed the level of pressure currently on the team to make the change.

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Thursday 2 July 2020

Stadium sponsors FedEx ask Redskins to change name

FedEx, who holds the naming rights to the Washington Redskins’ stadium, has made a request to the team to change its controversial nickname.

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Newton: This is not about money, it's about respect

Cam Newton says “respect” and not money is what is driving him for the 2020 NFL season.

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Investment firms lobby sponsors to cut ties with Redskins

A group of investment firms and shareholders are lobbying Nike, FedEx and PepsiCo to end their sponsorship agreements with the Washington Redskins unless the team changes its nickname, Adweek reported on Wednesday.

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Cousins 'fascinated' by Newton, Patriots deal

Kirk Cousins believes the signing of quarterback Cam Newton has added even more intrigue to the New England Patriots heading into the 2020 season.

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NFL considering coronavirus waivers for fans

The NFL is considering a requirement for fans to sign a coronavirus waiver in order to attend games this season, The Athletic reported on Wednesday.

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Wednesday 1 July 2020

NFL to trim preseason to two games

The NFL will trim its postseason slate from four games to two, according to multiple reports on Wednesday.

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Clowney 'still open' as search for team continues

Free agent defensive end Jadeveon Clowney has told ESPN he's "still open" and hasn't yet determined where he will sign.

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