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NFL takes another big step toward legalizing marijuana use by players
The NFL and the NFL Players Association have tweaked the substance abuse policy. Among the changes, the threshold for a positive test has been significantly...
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Analysis: Getting benched may have been best thing that happened to Bryce Young, Anthony Richardson
By Rob Maaddi Getting benched may have been the best thing that happened to Bryce Young and Anthony Richardson. Both second-year quarterbacks are playing well...
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Goodell speaks to Congress about the security issue of drones on NFL game days, AP source says
By Rob Maaddi NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell met with congressional leaders Monday to speak to them about the ongoing security issue of drones on game...
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Josh Allen’s creativity and Jameis Winston’s risk-taking produce statistical firsts in the NFL
By Josh Dubow Josh Allen and Jameis Winston delivered signature performances in prime time that define their styles of play. Allen used his athleticism, creativity...
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Ravens suspend WR Diontae Johnson, saying he refused to enter their game against the Eagles
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — The Baltimore Ravens have suspended receiver Diontae Johnson for their next game, saying he refused to enter their recent matchup...
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Houston Texans LB Azeez Al-Shaair suspended three games for illegal hit on Jacksonville Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence
Azeez Al-Shaair of the Houston Texans has been suspended without pay for three games for repeated violations of rules intended to protect the health and...
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Jordan Petaia, former Australian National Rugby star to join NFL’s International Player Pathway Program
GOLD COAST, AUSTRALIA — Dec. 2, 2024 — The National Football League has announced its first International Player Pathway (IPP) program Class of 2025 athlete: former Australian rugby...
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How 49ers are supporting Williams, Ward through unthinkable tragedies
By Jennifer Lee Chan Tragedy has hit the 49ers organization again as Trent Williams’ family on Monday announced the passing of their stillborn son, and previously,...
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NFL playoff picture Week 13: Bills, Chiefs clinch playoff spots as Lions try to fend off Vikings, Eagles in NFC race
The Bills clinched the AFC East with their blowout win over the 49ers on Sunday night By Ryan Young A pair of teams are now...
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Analysis: Protecting QBs from violent late hits like the one that leveled Trevor Lawrence isn’t easy
By Rob Maaddi No one wants to see any player take a vicious hit like the one that knocked Trevor Lawrence out of the game....
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Trevor Lawrence injured after ugly hit by Azeez Al-Shaair, sparks brawl between Jaguars, Texans
Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence was carted off Sunday after a dirty hit from Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair left him sprawled on the EverBank Stadium...
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Antonio Pierce: Raiders heard a whistle blowing play dead before game-ending fumble
ProFootball Talk on NBC Sports Raiders head coach Antonio Pierce says at least one official blew the play dead before his team lost a fumble...
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Bears players were reportedly ‘furious’ at Matt Eberflus inside an ‘ugly’ locker room following disastrous loss to Lions
A season full of frustration came to a head with the Bears head coach the target of the players’ anger By Sean Leahy The postgame...
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Saquon Barkley experiencing ‘different type of happy’ with Eagles; what former Giants teammates notice
By Jeff Kerr PHILADELPHIA — There is a noticeable difference watching Saquon Barkley with the Philadelphia Eagles compared to the New York Giants. An MVP-caliber year — and potentially historic...
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NFL playoffs: Teams who have clinched spot or been eliminated from contention so far
By Eric Mullin The Kansas City Chiefs will officially carry their three-peat bid into the postseason. The two-time defending Super Bowl champions on Friday became the first NFL team in the 2024 season to...
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Matt Eberflus runs out of time in Chicago after botching a timeout: Analysis
By Rob Maaddi Matt Eberflus ran out of time in Chicago after botching a timeout while a national audience watched on Thanksgiving. The clock is ticking...
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How Eagles’ Mekhi Becton fell in love with football again in Philly, why Eagles different than past teams
By Jeff Kerr PHILADELPHIA — Mekhi Becton faced an uncertain future when he signed with the Philadelphia Eagles back in May. The former first-round pick heard all the negative...
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‘The CeeDee effect’: How Lamb’s dominance has been a rare constant during Cowboys’ disappointing season
Lamb currently leads the NFL in receptions after doing so in 2023 By Garrett Podell FRISCO, Texas — Almost nothing has gone to plan offensively...
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Saquon Barkley is the NFL’s version of Shohei Ohtani: Analysis
By ROB MAADDI Saquon Barkley has become the Shohei Ohtani of the NFL. There’s no better home run hitter playing football right now. Barkley had...
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Deebo, T.O. cleared air after critical comments by ex-49ers great
By Ali Thanawalla Deebo Samuel and Terrell Owens are on the same page after critical comments by the former 49ers receiver. The current star 49ers wide receiver...
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Traffic citations against Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill dismissed after officers no-show at hearing
MIAMI (AP) — Traffic citations issued to Miami Dolphins star wide receiver Tyreek Hill after a September altercation with police have been dismissed after the charging officers...
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Lions WR Jameson Williams won’t be charged after review into how he avoided gun arrest
Jameson Williams avoided arrest last month after he was pulled over with two handguns in the car By Ryan Young, Staff writer Detroit Lions wide...
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Harbaugh brothers share hug at midfield before facing each other for 3rd time
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — John and Jim Harbaugh hugged at midfield during pregame warmups Monday night as the Baltimore Ravens took on the Los Angeles...
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Andy Reid becomes third coach with 19 or more 10-win seasons
ProFootball Talk on NBC Sports The Chiefs moved to 10-1 with a 30-27 win over the Panthers. Per the NFL, the victory gave coach Andy...
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Broncos will do something no team has done in nearly 100 years after NFL flexes ‘TNF’ game vs. Chargers
Denver will do something that hasn’t been done since 1926 By Bryan DeArdo The Denver Broncos will enter the NFL history books after agreeing to have their Week 16...