Patriots release Cam Newton

The New England Patriots have released quarterback Cam Newton, paving the way for rookie Mac Jones to become the team's new starter under center. 

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NFL season preview: AFC North

The time for talking is nearly over, with the 2021 NFL season just around the corner. And as kickoff edges ever closer, Sky Sports NFL writers are breaking down all eight divisions from the key men to the marquee acquisitions.

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NFL preseason round-up: Lawrence stars in Jaguars win

Trevor Lawrence impressed yet again to lead the Jacksonville Jaguars past the Dallas Cowboys, the Baltimore Ravens won their NFL-record 20th straight preseason game and Tom Brady saw time on the field as teams played their final games in preparation for the start of the regular season.

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NFL season preview: AFC West

The time for talking is nearly over, with the 2021 NFL season right around the corner. And as kickoff edges ever closer, Sky Sports NFL writers are breaking down all eight divisions, from the key men to the marquee acquisitions. 

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2022 NFL Draft: 10 to track as college football returns

College football is finally back, which gives us an excuse to cast our eye over some of the top prospects ahead of the 2022 NFL Draft.

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NFL's vaccine rate at 93 per cent

The NFL announced a 93 per cent vaccination rate among players and upwards of a 99 per cent rate among staff members on Thursday as well as stating that discussions over making the vaccine mandatory had received pushback from the NFLPA.

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NFL season preview: NFC North

The time for talking is nearly over, with the 2021 NFL season just around the corner. And as kickoff edges ever closer, Sky Sports NFL writers are breaking down all eight divisions from the key men to the marquee acquisitions. 

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NFL quarterbacks seeking a happy marriage

Brian Daboll will fill a head coaching vacancy in the NFL. Could be next year, could be the year after, could be any point in the next five years. When the time comes, it might/should/will be the reward for his role in nourishing and unlocking the talent of Josh Allen.

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Broncos name Bridgewater starting QB

Teddy Bridgewater has won the quarterback competition in Denver and will start in Week One for the Broncos on September 12.

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NFL season preview: AFC East

The time for talking is nearly over, with the 2021 NFL season just around the corner. And as kickoff edges ever closer, Sky Sports NFL writers are breaking down all eight divisions from the key men to the marquee acquisitions.

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Etienne set to miss rookie season with foot injury

Jacksonville Jaguars first-round running back Travis Etienne is likely to miss his entire rookie season with a foot injury.

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Anderson, Panthers agree to two-year, $29.5m extension

The Carolina Panthers and wide receiver Robby Anderson have agreed on a two-year extension worth $29.5m (£21.5m), according to NFL Network and ESPN.

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Beasley, Davis out for Bills after Covid exposure

Buffalo Bills wide receivers Cole Beasley and Gabriel Davis are set to spend time away from the team after being deemed close contracts of a training staff member who has tested positive for Covid-19.

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Winston shines as Saints beat Jags in preseason

Jameis Winston picked opportune moments to let it fly in his first NFL start since 2019 as he led the New Orleans Saints to a 23-21 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars in Monday night's preseason game. 

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NFL commissioner says Bills need new stadium

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has called on the Buffalo Bills to build a new stadium funded by a public/private partnership, saying: "You've got to think long-term."

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Covid rules mix-up costs Newton practice time

New England Patriots quarterback Cam Newton will not be able to practice with the team until Thursday because of a mix-up over the NFL's updated Covid-19 regulations.

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NFL season preview: NFC East

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NFL preseason round-up: Wilson impresses for Jets

Zach Wilson delivered flashes of his arm talent as he registered a near-faultless display to lead the New York Jets past the Green Bay Packers, while Mitchell Trubisky helped the Buffalo Bills to victory over his former employer Chicago Bears as NFL preseason continued.

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Wentz, Nelson to return to Colts practice

Carson Wentz, Quenton Nelson and Ryan Kelly are set to return to Indianapolis Colts practice on Monday, head coach Frank Reich confirmed on Sunday. 

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NFL 2021 build-up: Injuries, trades & gossip

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Jets DE Lawson out for season with torn Achilles

New York Jets defensive end Carl Lawson is out for the 2021 season after tearing his Achilles during practice on Thursday.

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Brown ejected from Bucs practice after fight

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown made headlines on Thursday for getting tossed from practice after an altercation with Tennessee Titans defensive back Chris Jackson, according to multiple outlets.

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Jets' Wilson enjoys 'fanboy' moment with Packers' Rodgers

Zach Wilson used to watch Aaron Rodgers on TV as a kid as often as he could, admiring the Green Bay Packers quarterback from afar.

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Trying to find 2021's NFL rookie stars

In the wake of being drafted by the San Francisco 49ers fifth-round safety Talanoa Hufanga set the goal of becoming a special teams Pro Bowler in his rookie season. 

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Mathieu, Chiefs keenly aware of new market value

One chief concern in Kansas City entering the 2021 season is the contract status of safety Tyrann Mathieu. Keeping him became slightly more complicated on Tuesday.

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The Broncos drafted a Surtified star

The Denver Broncos may have been sucked into overthinking the decline of Justin Fields' draft stock, nevertheless in doing so acquired a certified stud for their troubles in Patrick Surtain II.

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Colts lock up coach and GM through to 2026

Colts head coach Frank Reich and general manager Chris Ballard have signed contract extensions that keep them in Indianapolis through the 2026 season.

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Hard Knocks: NFL soap-opera returns to Dallas

HBO's Hard Knocks is back, and with it the annual exploration into a Pandora's Box embellished with NFL glitz, ardour, plight and politics.

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Arians: Brady will play in preseason opener

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians says everybody, including star quarterback Tom Brady, will play in their preseason opener against the Cincinnati Bengals.

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Howard, Dolphins agree to contract restructure

Xavien Howard and the Miami Dolphins have agreed to a reworked contract, ending the cornerback's contract dispute.

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Colts, LB Leonard agree $99.25m extension

Darius Leonard and the Indianapolis Colts have agreed to a five-year, $99.25m extension that makes him the highest paid inside linebacker in the NFL.

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Allen, Bills agree six-year, $258m deal

Josh Allen and the Buffalo Bills have reached an agreement over a new six-year contract extension locking him down through the 2028 season.

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Vikings QB Cousins 'at peace' with vaccine decision

Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins returned from the COVID-19 list to practice with Minnesota on Thursday.

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NFL's search for German host: Seven cities interested

Seven German cities including Munich have registered an interest in becoming a host partner for the NFL amid the league's plans to expand its international operation to mainland Europe, Sky Sports understands. 

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Steelers beat Cowboys in Hall of Fame Game

The Pittsburgh Steelers followed a stumbling first half with a strong final 30 minutes to beat the Dallas Cowboys 16-3 on Thursday night in the first NFL preseason game in two years.

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Rams looking for sacks beyond Donald, Floyd

You can never have enough capable pass rushers in the NFL.

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Clowney making strong impression at Browns camp

Jadeveon Clowney is shattering preconceived notions, harassing quarterbacks and making quite an impression in his first training camp with the Browns.

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NFL Hall of Fame game: Five to follow

The football-less weeks are over and the NFL is well and truly back as teams step up their preparations for the 2021 season.

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Rivers not ruling out late-season return to NFL

Philip Rivers is about to embark on his first season as a high school head coach in Alabama but the eight-time Pro Bowl quarterback isn't ruling out a return to the NFL later this season.

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Giants involved in mass brawl at training camp

The first day of pads at training camp ended on a sour note for the New York Giants as head coach Joe Judge was left irate in the wake of a mass team brawl. 

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Colts' Nelson requires surgery; will miss five to 12 weeks

The Indianapolis Colts were dealt another major blow to their preparations for the new season on Tuesday when head coach Frank Reich revealed All-Pro guard Quenton Nelson would undergo surgery on a foot problem. 

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Colts QB Wentz to undergo foot surgery

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Carson Wentz will undergo foot surgery after suffering an injury at training camp, the team announced.

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Chubb agrees to three-year, $36.6m Browns extension

The Cleveland Browns and two-time Pro Bowl running back Nick Chubb have reached an agreement on a three-year, $36.6m (£26.3m) extension, according to ESPN and NFL Network.

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