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NFL’s 2nd season of COVID just as trying as 1st, maybe more
By Schuyler Dixon The NFL worked around COVID-19 with pauses and postponements during a 2020 season that figured to be the worst in dealing with...
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NFL teams taking extra precautions beyond COVID-19 protocols
By Rob Maaddi NFL coaches are taking precautions beyond the league’s COVID-19 protocols to help ensure players are available for games. Several teams are separating...
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Carolina Panthers send players home after 6 more positive COVID tests
By Steve Reed CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — To Indianapolis Colts coach Frank Reich, it was just a matter of time before his team would be...
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NFL reduces testing for asymptomatic vaccinated players
By Rob Maaddi Only unvaccinated players and those experiencing possible symptoms of COVID-19 will be tested, starting Sunday, under the NFL’s revised protocols. Also, higher...
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NFL postpones 3 games due to COVID-19 outbreaks
ASSOCIATED PRESS The NFL has moved three games because of COVID-19 outbreaks: Las Vegas at Cleveland from Saturday to Monday; and Seattle at the Los...
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NFL updates protocols in response to COVID-19 cases
By Barry Wilner In moves reminiscent of the environment for the 2020 season, the NFL has updated its protocols and advocated for booster shots in...
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NFL announces international home marketing area teams and markets
Under the leadership of the International Committee, the NFL announced today that 18 teams have been granted access to 26 International Home Marketing Areas (IHMA)...
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AP Source: NFL plans changes to COVID-19 protocols
By ROB MAADDI and SCHUYLER DIXON IRVING, Texas (AP) — The NFL is planning “significant changes” to its COVID-19 protocols amid the worst three-day stretch...
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Rams’ Beckham headlines COVID-19 list as NFL outbreak widens
Los Angeles Rams receiver Odell Beckham Jr. was added to the COVID-19 reserve list Tuesday as the NFL reported 28 more positive tests among players...
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Chilean tight end Sammis Reyes poised for a bigger role as the Washington Football Team get set for a playoff push
Eight months ago, at the University of Florida’s pro day, Washington first noticed a little-known South American basketball player named Sammis Reyes. Anything but little,...
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Arians urges NFL look at vaccination status of more teams
By Fred Goodall TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians would like to see the NFL expand an investigation of the COVID-19...
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Rodgers, Packers issues cloud NFL COVID-19 numbers progress
By Barry Wilner NEW YORK (AP) — When the reigning league MVP and several other key players enter the NFL’s COVID-19 protocols, it clouds the...
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Browns’ Chubb still uncertain for Pats after positive test
CLEVELAND (AP) — Nick Chubb’s positive COVID-19 test despite being vaccinated has the Browns taking extra precautions. They’re back to wearing masks inside the building,...
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After Aaron Rodgers, where does NFL stand on COVID-19 protocols, vaccination rate, testing and enforcement?
With the news Wednesday that Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers, the league’s reigning Most Valuable Player, tested positive for COVID-19, there’s increased scrutiny about the NFL’s...
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Packers QB Aaron Rodgers in COVID-19 protocol, out Sunday
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is in the NFL’s COVID-19 protocol, leaving the NFL’s hottest team without the reigning MVP....
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Treatment and prevention of heat stroke in football vastly improved since death of Korey Stringer
At the dawn of football civilization, gridirons were likened to killing fields. The game was a bruising, gruesome bedrock of mayhem where players died from...
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3 Companies Split $1.55 Million In NFL Helmet Challenge
By Barry Wilner For what appears to be a huge leap forward in innovation for helmet safety, the NFL has awarded a total of $1.55...
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AP source: No one else in NFL cited with email violations
By BARRY WILNER The NFL has found no other current team or league personnel to have sent emails containing racist, homophobic or misogynistic language similar...
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Fallout continues from Gruden resignation over emails
Jon Gruden is out as coach of the Las Vegas Raiders after emails he sent before being hired in 2018 contained racist, homophobic and misogynistic...
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Rookie QBs getting crash course in up-and-down life of NFL
By Dennis Waszak Jr. NEW YORK (AP) — No one said this was going to be easy, rookie. Playing quarterback in the NFL is no...
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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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Australian Arryn Siposs Stars in NFL Debut
By JOHN MCMULLEN There were a number of strong performances by Eagles players in Atlanta on Sunday and the higher-profile ones got all the love...
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How NFL rule changes for 2021 will impact the game: Fewer low blocks, expanded review and balanced holding calls
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...
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Super Bowl LVI predictions: Chiefs vs. 49ers in L.A.?
With the 2021 NFL season just around the corner, our analysts predict which teams will compete for — and capture — the Lombardi Trophy at...
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Australian giant Jordan Mailata named starting LT for Philadelphia Eagles
Australia’s Jordan Mailata completed a meteoric rise in the NFL when he was named starting left tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles this week ahead of...