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Ravens-Chiefs becomes NFL’s most-watched opener of all time
By Jack Baer, Staff Writer So it turns out an NFL opener featuring Patrick Mahomes, Lamar Jackson and Travis Kelce (plus, by extension, Taylor Swift) did pretty well in the...
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Chiefs superfan Xaviar Babudar, aka ‘Chiefsaholic,’ sentenced to 17.5 years in prison for bank robbery spree
By Jason Owens, Staff writer Kansas City Chiefs superfan Xaviar Babudar, aka “Chiefsaholic”, was sentenced to 17.5 years in prison Thursday for multiple convictions related...
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49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall makes appearance at practice 5 days after being shot in the chest
He wasn’t in pads or active in drills. But Ricky Pearsall showed up to San Francisco 49ers practice on Thursday, five days after being shot in the chest during...
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Ricky Pearsall shooting: Teen suspect ‘very sorry’ after arraignment in juvenile court
The 17-year-old faces multiple charges, including attempted murder By Jack Baer, Staff writer The 17-year-old boy accused of shooting San Francisco 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall...
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San Francisco police officer recounts helping Ricky Pearsall after being shot until ambulances arrived
Ricky Pearsall asked the SFPD sergeant if he was going to die after being shot on Saturday By Ian Casselberry, Contributing Writer San Francisco 49ers receiver Ricky...
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Ricky Pearsall, 49ers’ first-round pick, in stable condition after shooting in San Francisco robbery
By Jack Baer, Staff writer Ricky Pearsall, the San Francisco 49ers’ first-round pick in the 2024 NFL Draft, was shot during an attempted robbery at San...
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NFL 2024 preview: What’s new? How revamped kickoff rule will affect strategy
By Frank Schwab, Senior Writer The NFL had a radical change to its kickoff rules to bring back the kickoff return. But coaches seemed to...
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College Football Classic delivers in Dublin
From BBC News A sold-out Aviva Stadium hosted a thrilling opening game as this year’s NCAA College championship season got under way in Dublin. An...
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NFL increases gambling policy education, renews commitment to responsible betting
The NFL has increased its gambling policy education and integrity monitoring efforts after a successful offseason. There haven’t been any players suspended for gambling violations in 13...
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This flag football quarterback says he’s ‘better than Patrick Mahomes,’ best fit for L.A. Olympics
By Chuck Schilken Darrell Doucette didn’t play NCAA football. He never played in the NFL. But the 35-year-old New Orleans native thinks he’s a better player than Kansas City...
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‘The Murder of Air McNair’: True crime meets NFL retrospective
By Jay Busbee, Senior Writer Most NFL players pass through the consciousness of sports fans for only a few short years. The transition from week-in,...
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Tua Tagovailoa speaks candidly on difficult experience with former Dolphins coach Brian Flores
‘ you have a terrible person that’s telling you things that you don’t want to hear … you’re gonna start to believe that about yourself’...
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Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill officially challenges Olympic gold medalist Noah Lyles to 50-yard race
By Ian Casselberry, Contributing writer The fastest man in the NFL believes he’s also the fastest man in the world Tyreek Hill is serious about racing...
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USA flag football QB on NFL players hoping to join the Olympic squad: ‘They still have to go out there and compete’
By Kari Anderson, Contributing writer With the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics just a few years away, eyes are turning to the handful of new sports coming...
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Ex-49ers QB Kaepernick hopes to play flag football in 2028 Olympics
By Mike Gavin Colin Kaepernick still wants to play football in the NFL … and in the Olympics? The former 49ers quarterback, who last played in...
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Jonathan Taylor among the few NFL players to wear the ‘guardian cap’ on his helmet
By Frank Schwab, senior writer The NFL has been using the guardian cap during training camp practices for a while. You’ve likely seen them in photos....
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Sean McVay argues with officials as he wears a headset for Rams preseason broadcast
By Frank Schwab Sean McVay doesn’t take the preseason seriously. Never has. He started the trend of some teams sitting their starters for all preseason...
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“Hawk-Eye” technology fails to impress in Lions-Giants game
The NFL has finally decided to experiment with moving away from two sticks and 30 feet of chain link to determine whether a first down...
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Steelers lineman James Daniels apparently becomes first player to wear Guardian Cap in a game
This year, NFL players are permitted for the first time to wear Guardian Caps during games. Through the first three games of the 2024 preseason,...
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Chargers’ Jim Harbaugh denies accusations against Michigan staff in NCAA notice of allegations
‘I do not apologize. I did not participate, was not aware nor complicit in those said allegations.’ Los Angeles Chargers head coach Jim Harbaugh can’t escape...
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Tyreek Hill, Dolphins restructure deal to give WR $106.5 million guaranteed over four years
By Sean Leahy, Contributing writer Tyreek Hill and the Miami Dolphins have agreed to rework the wide receiver’s deal, which will now be worth $90 million over...
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NFL’s technology to measure for first downs will get a tryout in some preseason games
By Frank Schwab, Senior writer The NFL’s movement toward measuring first downs with technology instead of the traditional chain gang doesn’t fix everything, but it’s a...
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Jets’ Aaron Rodgers, Garrett Wilson downplay ‘heated’ training camp conversation
By Ben Krimmel Aaron Rodgers and Garrett Wilson downplayed the passionate discussions the quarterback and wide receiver were seen having on the sideline at Jets training camp. “There’s often appearance...
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This has been NFL’s summer of paying big money for QBs with incomplete résumés
By Charles McDonald, Staff writer Quarterback contracts are going to be discussed every year as players sign new deals and resolve financial disputes with their teams. This...
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NFL could soon have Europe division says academy boss
By Chris Peddy – Bbc Sport A European division of the NFL featuring franchises in some of the continent’s biggest cities could soon become a...