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Apr 29, 2022
Jaguars take Travon Walker with No. 1 pick in NFL draft
The first five players selected in the NFL draft on Thursday night play on the defensive side of the ball.
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Apr 22, 2022
NFL says Black coaches' discrimination claims should be thrown out
Fomer Miami Dolphins' head coach Brian Flores and two other coaches have accused the NFL and its 32 teams of discrimination in its hiring of coaches and senior management.
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Apr 19, 2022
Colin Kaepernick willing to accept backup QB role if given chance
Kaepernick sparked a polarizing national debate in 2016 when he protested against racial injustice by kneeling during the U.S. national anthem before games.
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Apr 14, 2022
Raiders' QB Derek Carr signs three-year $121.5 million extension
Carr recorded a career-high and franchise-record 4,804 passing yards last season with six 300-yard games.
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Apr 4, 2022
Frank Gore set to retire as a 49er after signing one-day contract
The 38-year-old Gore, who did not play in the NFL last season, ranks third all-time with 16,000 rushing yards.
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Mar 9, 2022
Former amateur yokozuna Hidetora Hanada shifts gears toward NFL dream
The Nippon Sport Science University student impressed in a recent X League combine and will attempt to leave his mark on the gridiron before taking on the world of professional sumo.
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Mar 8, 2022
Falcons' Calvin Ridley suspended one year for gambling on NFL
The wide reciever can appeal the suspension, which if upheld will result in him forfeiting his 2022 salary of $11.1 million.
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Feb 22, 2022
XFL to collaborate with NFL on player safety
Additional avenues for collaboration may include international football development and scouting, as well as officiating, including the testing of different game rules for player protection.
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Feb 13, 2022
Nice fit: Joe Burrow belongs to everyone
Bengals QB Joe Burrow loves listening to rap, watching 'SpongeBob SquarePants,' playing Super Smash Bros., smoking victory cigars and throwing deep touchdown passes.
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Feb 8, 2022
NFL touts its COVID safety record ahead of Sunday’s super bowl
Allen Sills, the NFL's chief medical officer, said only one person was hospitalized for COVID-19 this season out of the league's over 7,000 players, coaches and staff.
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Feb 3, 2022
Brian Flores says lawsuit against NFL about integrity of game
Flores said he felt compelled to pursue action because his story is 'not the only one' when it comes to Black coaches being interviewed to satisfy the Rooney Rule.
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Feb 2, 2022
Despite early mixed reports, Tom Brady officially hangs up his cleats after 'thrilling ride'
A surefire first-ballot Hall of Famer, Brady's decision to retire comes after conflicting reports over the weekend about his competitive future.
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Feb 2, 2022
Ex-Miami coach, snubbed for the Giants’ job, sues the NFL for racial bias
Flores filed a proposed class action against the league in Manhattan federal court on Tuesday, naming the Giants, Dolphins and Denver Broncos as co-defendants.
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Feb 1, 2022
Cincinnati Bengals and Los Angeles Rams give Super Bowl offensive power
Two weeks from now, the Bengals will face the Rams at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, California, in the Super Bowl on Feb. 13.
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Feb 1, 2022
Tom Brady noncommittal about future after retirement report
ESPN, citing sources, said on Saturday the seven-time Super Bowl champion would retire after 22 seasons to focus on his family and his health.
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Jan 31, 2022
Bengals stun Chiefs in AFC title game to reach Super Bowl
For the first time since 1989, the Cincinnati Bengals are headed to the Super Bowl.
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Jan 30, 2022
NFL great Tom Brady reportedly planning to retire
Brady has won a record seven Super Bowl titles during his time with the Patriots and Buccaneers
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Jan 29, 2022
49ers' Jimmy Garoppolo buoyed by support of teammates as NFC title game approaches
49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo has faced no shortage of doubters this season, but has the team one win away from the Super Bowl.
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Jan 28, 2022
Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger announces retirement
'The time has come to clean out my locker, hang up my cleats and continue to be all I can be to my wife and children,' Roethlisberger said.
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Jan 25, 2022
Packers' Matt LaFleur: 'No debate' on wanting Aaron Rodgers back
The Packers, who lost a playoff game as the NFC's top seed for the second year in a row, must quickly pick up the pieces for next season.

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