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Winston praises Payton as Saints assistants deal with COVID
FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Jameis Winston sees a silver lining in a COVID-19 outbreak that has sidelined six offensive assistants for the New Orleans...
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Cowboys losing ground with COVID-19 just 2 weeks from opener
FRISCO, Texas (AP) — The Dallas Cowboys are still losing ground in a COVID-19 outbreak that was discovered just 90 minutes before their most recent...
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COVID-19 sidelines Tampa Bay Buccaneers PK Ryan Succop for preseason finale
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Buccaneers kicker Ryan Succop will miss this weekend’s preseason finale against Houston after testing positive for COVID-19. Coach Bruce...
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Baltimore Ravens planning to allow fans for some of training camp
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens are allowing fans into their 2021 training camp. The team announced Tuesday that its camp will include...
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Buffalo Bills get green light to play in front of full stadium
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Welcome back, Bills Mafia. The Buffalo Bills received the green light from state health officials to return to full capacity...
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Green Bay Packers plan to fill entire capacity for 2021 home games
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers expect to fill Lambeau Field’s entire seating capacity for games this season and also plan to...
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NFL minicamps mostly proceeding amid debate about offseason
By Schuyler Dixon Detroit players joined a coordinated effort by the NFLPA to say they were going to stay away from the team’s voluntary offseason...
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NFL expects full stadiums this season, remains cautious
By Rob Maaddi NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says the league expects full stadiums this season and players and staff are being encouraged to receive the...
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Pro Football Hall Of Fame To Open All Its Exhibits Friday
CANTON, Ohio (AP) — The Pro Football Hall of Fame is going to open all its exhibits on Friday, including several exhibits and areas that...
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Rugby uses eye-tracking technology to tackle concussions
By Steven McMorran WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — A “shadow trial” of advanced eye-tracking technology will be conducted in the Super Rugby Trans-Tasman tournament in...
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Denver Broncos’ Kelly Kleine highest-ranking female scouting exec in NFL
By Arnie Stapleton ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos have hired former Vikings scouting executive Kelly Kleine as executive director of football operations and...
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Fully vaccinated NFL players, staff don’t have to wear masks
The NFL is not requiring fully vaccinated players and staff to wear masks at team facilities following the CDC’s latest guidance regarding COVID-19. In a...
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NFL returning to London with 2 games in October
LONDON (AP) — The NFL is returning to London in October for its first games in the city since the outbreak of the coronavirus. The...
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Buffalo Bills GM Beane would consider cutting unvaccinated player
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane would theoretically consider cutting an unvaccinated player if it meant the team being able to...
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First night of NFL Draft second-highest-rated ever, outdraws Oscars by over two million
CLEVELAND — And the winner is … the NFL draft. Thursday’s broadcast of the first round from Cleveland averaged 12.6 million viewers on television and...
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Unorthodox offseason means unusual, unpredictable NFL draft
About the only certainty in the confounding 2021 NFL draft is Trevor Lawrence going to the Jaguars with the first overall pick. Beyond that, it’s...
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What’s ahead? NFL owners to meet about upcoming season
By Barry Wilner What’s ahead for the NFL in 2021? Not even the teams know. They’ll begin finding out this week when the 32 team...
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College pro days become speed scouting with no NFL combine
By Teresa M. Walker Coaches and general managers have flocked to one city for nearly 40 years to interview players and watch them run drills...
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NFL, NFLPA seek alternatives to opioids for pain management
The NFL is taking steps to learn more about different ways to help players manage pain. Last month, the NFL and NFL Players Association asked...
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Analysis: NFL’s very rich owners about to get much more rich
By Barry Wilner There are some very rich people about to get a whole lot richer. Who else but NFL owners? Probably within the next...
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Female owners encourage young women to pursue football path
It took Sheila Ford Hamp about one second to respond when asked about the potential for women in key roles in the NFL. “The sky...
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AP Interview: Manziel says he’s done with football — mostly
By Paul Newberry ATLANTA (AP) — No more football for Johnny Football unless it’s just for kicks. After a self-destructing pro career that never came...
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Analysis: NFL hopes for normality in 2021, starting at draft
By Barry Wilner Maybe the lack of competitiveness in the Super Bowl was a good sign for the NFL. After a year in which the...
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Bucs’ Javadifar, Locust 1st female coaches to win Super Bowl
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Lori Locust and Maral Javadifar, Super Bowl champs. To their many fans in the NFL world and beyond, that’s got a...
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Tom Brady wins Super Bowl No. 7, Buccaneers beat Chiefs 31-9
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tom Brady made his seventh Super Bowl title look familiar – despite moving south to a new team and conference during...
