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  • ESPN wrote a new post 2 years, 8 months ago

    By Kevin Seifert, ESPN Staff Writer

    The XFL season is still eight months away, but the league has been busy hosting showcase events that serve as regional combines for players. The process will continue this […]

  • ESPN wrote a new post 3 years, 6 months ago

    Kevin Seifert, ESPN Staff Writer

    Most of us look at NFL rules as a list of prohibitions. Teams see them differently. For them, the rulebook is a runway toward competitive advantage, and they focus more on […]

  • ESPN wrote a new post 4 years, 4 months ago

    By Michael DiRocco, ESPN Staff Writer

    JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — There are relatively small gray and purple cartridges attached to the wall of the laundry area in the Jacksonville Jaguars’ equipment room. If you ar […]

  • ESPN wrote a new post 4 years, 6 months ago

    By Kevin Seifert, ESPN Staff Writer

    The NFL sent a memo Monday morning to reinforce its requirement that coaches wear face coverings at all times on the sidelines during games, threatening discipline for those […]

  • ESPN wrote a new post 4 years, 8 months ago

    By Dan Graziano, ESPN Staff Writer

    An NFLPA database shows that 72 NFL players were known to have tested positive for the coronavirus as of July 10.

    As the NFL and the NFL Players Association continue to […]

  • ESPN wrote a new post 4 years, 8 months ago

    With training camps scheduled to begin next month, the NFL is mandating that each team develop an Infectious Disease Emergency Response (IDER) plan that sets forth the team’s protocols for containing an outbreak […]

  • ESPN wrote a new post 4 years, 9 months ago

    By Kevin Seifert, ESPN Staff Writer

    April 10 was payday at the XFL. Kurt Hunzeker hadn’t slept. As the St. Louis BattleHawks’ president, his job was to shepherd the team into a presumptive 2021 season. Kickoff […]

  • ESPN wrote a new post 5 years ago

    Kevin SeifertESPN Staff Writer

     

    Early returns on the XFL’s slew of rule changes reveal at least one significant takeaway. The effort to increase the number of kickoff and punt returns, compared to […]

  • ESPN wrote a new post 7 years, 10 months ago

    By Mike Reiss, ESPN Staff Reporter

    FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The New England Patriots surprised many by selecting world-class rugby player Nate Ebner in the sixth round of the 2012 draft, and Ebner soon emerged as […]

  • ESPN wrote a new post 7 years, 11 months ago

    By: David Lombardi, ESPN Staff Writer

    STANFORD, Calif. — Tsuyoshi Kawata stood outside Jim Harbaugh’s office, took a deep breath, knocked on the door, and entered.

    It was the spring of 2007, and Kawata was […]

  • ESPN wrote a new post 8 years, 1 month ago

    By Paul Lukas

    A lot can happen in six years. If you’re a Major League Baseball player, that’s how long it takes to go from rookie to free agent. If you’re a politician, that’s how long it takes to serve a full […]

  • ESPN wrote a new post 8 years, 1 month ago

    By Thomas Neumann, ESPN.com

    BRADENTON, Fla. — The legend of Daniel Faalele is growing on both sides of the Pacific Ocean.

    He stands 6-foot-9, weighs 394 pounds and possesses a rare combination of power and […]

  • ESPN wrote a new post 8 years, 1 month ago

    By Tom Hamilton

    SHEFFIELD, UK — On a day when NFL playoffs were in full swing, Premier League champions Leicester City were hosting league-leaders Chelsea and the first backhands of the Australian Open were […]

  • ESPN wrote a new post 8 years, 2 months ago

    By Gerry Hamilton and Craig Haubert

    TROISDORF, Germany — American football is growing in Germany and surrounding countries in Europe. That was never more evident than Nov. 26-27 with more than 240 players […]

  • ESPN wrote a new post 8 years, 4 months ago

    Mexico’s top college team, the UDLAP Aztecas, traveled to San Diego to play the San Diego Toreros. As ESPN’s Dan Arritt relates, although the Aztecas lost, they certainly gained the admiration of the Toreros […]