Tag: NFL football
Bears release left tackle Leno after drafting Jenkins
LAKE FOREST, Ill. — The Chicago Bears are parting with veteran left tackle Charles Leno Jr.
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Jaguars decline 5th-year option on struggling DT Taven Bryan
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jacksonville declined to pick up the fifth-year option in defensive tackle Taven Bryan’s rookie contract, meaning 2021 likely will be his...
Analysis: After draft, some obstacles ahead for NFL in 2021
With a successful in-person draft in Cleveland behind it, the NFL inexorably moves on.
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Titans draftee Rashad Weaver facing simple assault charge
PITTSBURGH — Tennessee Titans fourth-round draft pick Rashad Weaver has been charged with simple assault following an incident in Pittsburgh last month.
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‘Football City, USA’ killings raise sport safety concerns
<p>ROCK HILL, S.C. — Any visitor to Rock Hill, South Carolina, soon learns that “Football City, USA” basks in the glory of the dozens...
Lower-round QBs face long odds to make it in NFL
The five teams that took quarterbacks in the first round of the NFL draft head into the offseason program full of optimism that they...
Man United violence the peak of toxic fan-owner relationship
<p>MANCHESTER, England — The storming of Old Trafford crystalized 16 years of disconnect between Manchester United fans and its distant ownership.</p>
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Cowboys decline Vander Esch option, creating intrigue at LB
FRISCO, Texas — The Dallas Cowboys declined the fifth-year option on linebacker Leighton Vander Esch's rookie contract Monday, setting up an interesting season at...
Bills pick up Allen, Edmunds 5th-year contract options
<p>BUFFALO, N.Y. — Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen and linebacker Tremaine Edmunds are staying around for at least two more seasons.</p>
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Browns take chance on Malik McDowell, DT with troubled past
CLEVELAND — The Browns are giving Malik McDowell the chance to revive an NFL career stopped by some serious legal trouble.
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