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Pittsburgh Steelers’ Roethlisberger, 3 teammates go on COVID-19 list
By Will Graves PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Steelers’ pursuit of a perfect season has a new opponent in COVID-19. A day after NFL’s last...
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Postponement, outbreaks: SEC takes a hit from COVID-19
By Cliff Blunt The Southeastern Conference is taking a hit from COVID-19. The conference on Monday postponed Saturday’s game between No. 20 Auburn and Mississippi...
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NFL home teams now 65-65-1 in this pandemic season
Both the Pittsburgh Steelers and Miami Dolphins came back to win on the road. The Steelers improved to 8-0 for the first time in the...
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All NFL games on for Week 9 as teams deal with COVID-19
All NFL games are on for this weekend while teams deal with COVID-19 issues. Depending on their situations, teams were either steering clear of or...
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Arizona-Utah canceled, Pac-12 down to 4 games to open season
The Pac-12 football season is getting off to a shaky start. The opener between Utah and Arizona on Saturday in Salt Lake City was canceled...
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NFL expands sideline to provide more distancing
By Rob Maaddi The NFL is expanding the sideline area to give teams more space to distance and mask usage is now mandatory before and...
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2 more Denver Broncos go on COVID-19 list, practice canceled
By Arnie Stapleton ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos placed starting defensive end Shelby Harris and practice squad offensive lineman Darrin Paulo on the...
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Denver Broncos GM Elway, team president Ellis positive for COVID-19
By Arnie Stapleton ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The novel coronavirus has reached the highest levels of the Denver Broncos organization with general manager John Elway...
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NFL Competition committee discusses 16-team playoff contingency plan
By Grant Gordon, NFL.com Digital Content Producer The NFL Competition Committee, in a Monday meeting, discussed a contingency plan of having a 16-team playoff bracket...
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NFL recommends some sideline players wear masks during games
By Barry Wilner The NFL is recommending that players on the sidelines who are not participating in a game or about to go on the...
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Clemson QB Trevor Lawrence tests positive for COVID-19
By Ralph D. Russo Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence has tested positive for COVID-19, putting into doubt whether the face of college football will be available...
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Jacksonville Jaguars RB Ryquell Armstead Done For Year Due To COVID-19
By Andrew Ortenberg For most NFL players who have tested positive for COVID-19, it has meant an absence of a game or two followed by...
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AP source: NFL fines Titans $350,000 for COVID-19 outbreak
By Teresa M. Walker NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The NFL has fined the Tennessee Titans $350,000 for violating protocols leading to the league’s first COVID-19...
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Raiders send starting O-line home after Brown’s COVID test
By Josh Dubow The Las Vegas Raiders sent all five starting offensive linemen home as part of coronavirus contact tracing after right tackle Trent Brown...
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California will allow fans at pro sports but not Disneyland
By Don Thompson and Amy Taxin SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California will let fans back in outdoor stadiums for pro sporting events in counties with...
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Jacksonville Jaguars among NFL teams using silver to fight COVID-19
By Michael DiRocco, ESPN Staff Writer JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — There are relatively small gray and purple cartridges attached to the wall of the laundry area...
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Purdue football coach Jeff Brohm tests positive for COVID-19, joins growing list
Purdue head football coach Jeff Brohm has tested positive for the coronavirus joining a list of eight other college football coaches who have contracted the...
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New England Patriots place 3 more on COVID-IR but Broncos game still on
The New England Patriots went back to work Saturday in preparation for their twice-postponed game against Denver even as they added three more players to...
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Florida’s HC Dan Mullen joins players in testing positive for virus
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida coach Dan Mullen, who last week wanted 90,000 fans packed inside the stadium amid a pandemic, says he has tested positive for...
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New England Patriots cancel practice after 5th player tests positive
By Barry Wilner From New England to Atlanta to Indianapolis, the focus was not on football on Friday. It was on, not surprisingly, coronavirus tests....
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Alabama HC Nick Saban and AD Greg Byrne test positive for COVID-19
Alabama coach Nick Saban and athletic director Greg Byrne have tested positive for COVID-19, three days before the second-ranked Crimson Tide is set to face...
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NFL does major juggling of schedule due to coronavirus
The NFL has juggled its regular-season schedule due to coronavirus outbreaks with the Tennessee Titans and New England Patriots. Nine teams are being affected, some...
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New England Patriots return to practice after week of uncertainty
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The New England Patriots were forced to prepare for two opponents this week — the Denver Broncos, and COVID-19. A handful...
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SEC issues warning of $100K fines and suspensions for coaches not following COVID-19 safety protocols
Several SEC coaches have been seen not wearing masks properly — or not at all The SEC is two weeks into its season, and the...
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Bills-Titans, Broncos-Patriots games rescheduled by NFL due to COVID-19
By Teresa M. Walker and Barry Wilner The Bills-Titans game has been moved from Sunday to Tuesday night at 7 p.m. EDT as long as...
