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Former boxing champ Taylor arrested

Taylor was arrested Tuesday morning in Arkansas after police responded to a domestic disturbance.

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Iverson doesn't play in Philly

Iverson has played sparingly in three Big 3 games, but sat out Monday's game in his return to the City of Brotherly Love.

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WATCH: With LeBron watching on Lonzo Ball erupts for 36 points in Summer League win

Ball broke out for his best game of the summer today.

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Police now say Venus not at fault for fatal accident

American tennis star Venus Williams was cleared of being at fault for a fatal road accident.

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Heat sign former Kelly Olynyk

The 7-footer will get a four-year deal worth more than $50 million, his agent told ESPN.

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Richard Jefferson not ready to retire, returning for 17th NBA season

Maybe there's a reason why LeBron James wasn't actively recruiting players to the Cavaliers.

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Heat will retire Bosh's number

In a move that was mere formality, the Heat announced Wednesday they had released Bosh.

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Durant taking less for Warriors

Durant is eligible for a maximum contract of over $34 million per year, but is taking a lot less.

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Millsap: Picking Denver was easy

The veteran forward would have liked to have stayed in Atlanta, but the Hawks did not make a play to re-sign him.

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Nick Young has several suitors

Young opted out of his contract with the Lakers after four seasons, saying he was hoping to join a championship contender.

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Report: Paul Millsap, Nuggets agree to three-year, $90 million deal

Maybe Millsap didn't need any convincing or maybe the Denver Broncos' recruiting pitch was really good.

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Korver re-signs with Cavaliers

With Korver locked up, the Cavaliers are trying to find a trade partner for Iman Shumpert.

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Venus Williams reportedly at fault for fatal car accident

A 78-year-old man has died two weeks after an accident that reportedly involved Venus Williams.

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Phil Jackson says Knicks need big offer to deal 'unicorn' Kristaps Porzingis

The Knicks president said Wednesday night it would "an offer of something like two starters and a draft pick for their 7-3 star.

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Howard traded from Hawks to Hornets

The Charlotte Hornets have landed Dwight Howard from the Atlanta Hawks in a trade.

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Cavs fire GM David Griffin

The two sides "just couldn't agree on a future," according to reports.

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Cavs want Jimmy Butler

The Cavs have reportedly been trying to figure out multi-team trade scenarios, while the T-wolves are also in the mix for the All-Star.

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Kerr sticking with Warriors

Kerr also said the report that the team voted whether to attend the White House "if and when invited" was "insane."

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MLB scores: Jameson Taillon makes triumphant return from cancer surgery

Less than five weeks removed from surgery for testicular cancer, Taillon was back on the mound for the Pirates on Monday and beat the Rockies.

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NBA Finals 2017: Dethroned, LeBron James talks future after historic performance

Despite the Finals loss, James was still proud of the season his team had and told reporters, "There's no such thing as a failed season."

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NBA Finals 2017: Kevin Durant named MVP in first championship run

Durant finally got his elusive first championship and led the way with a dominant MVP effort.

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Road to College World Series: Super regionals bracket, scores, schedule

The road to the 2017 College World Series continues with super regionals. Here is the full schedule and bracket for the NCAA baseball tournament.

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Bucks returning to historic MECCA for one game in 2017-18 season

The Bucks played at the MECCA from 1968-88 and it was their home when they won the NBA championship in 1971.

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Heat receive approval to clear Chris Bosh's salary

The NBA and NBPA agreed following a joint medical review that Bosh has a career-ending illness.

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Thomas thinks Stevens deserves more

Who knows what the NBA's media panel voting on awards were thinking?

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Warriors coach Kerr will travel

Kerr said he's been participating in team meetings and admitted it's awkward and weird not being able to coach in games.

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NBA Finals: Kevin Love says it's funny to consider Cavaliers underdogs

The Cavaliers forward wants to remind people who the defending NBA champions are.

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WATCH: One of the worst strikeouts of all time

After Binghamton pitcher Cory Burns lost his footing and threw the pitch about 10 feet, Hartford batter Justin Fuentes jokingly swung.

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Mason asked about dying

One NBA team asked the former Kansas guard and national player of the year a weird interview question.

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Always Dreaming pulls away to win Kentucky Derby

Always Dreaming won the Kentucky Derby, beating Lookin At Lee and Battle of Midway to top honours at the lucrative horse race.

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Thompson will keep entertained

The Warriors guard said there's plenty to do in Salt Lake City with good restaurants and a movie theater near the team hotel.

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NBA playoffs 2017: Oubre ejected

Oubre was knocked down by a screen from Olynyk. He got up and charged the Celtics center, going through an official to knock Olynyk down.

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NBA playoffs 2017: Rockets Spurs

Kawhi Leonard was unstoppable, pouring in an efficient 34 points on 81% shooting.

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NBA playoffs: Parker injures knee

Parker was coming down from a running jumper in the lane when he landed on his left foot and his knee buckled. He was carried off the court.

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James passes Kareem in scoring

Look out, Michael Jordan. LeBron James is closing in on the NBA great for most postseason points.

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UCLA's Ball to skip NBA Combine

Confident he'll be the No. 1 overall pick in June's NBA Draft, the UCLA guard has declined an invitation to next month's combine in Chicago.

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Bengals draft Mixon

Though some teams had him off their board, the Cincinnati Bengals were willing to give Joe Mixon a chance.

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Beverley, Westbrook trade words

Beverley said Westbrook's chatter during Wednesday's game was shocking. Westbrook said Beverley is dreaming about his defensive skills.

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Westbrook gets testy with reporter

The Thunder guard did not appreciate a question from a reporter who said his teammates don't play well when he's not on the floor.

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Westbrook breaks Oscar Robertson's single-season triple-double record

Westbrook creates NBA history with his 42nd triple-double.

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Thabo Sefolosha to donate 'substantial portion' of NYPD settlement

The Hawks swingman reached a $4 million settlement of his lawsuit against five New York City police officers.

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Hawks' Paul Millsap to reportedly void contract at season's end

Millsap is reportedly seeking a max five-year, $207 million deal from the Hawks.

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Final order for 2017 NFL Draft set

We knew last month the Browns were picking first and, with their Super Bowl victory, the Patriots own the 32nd overall pick.

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Colts' Parry arrested in Arizona

The second-year Colts player was arrested in Scottsdale, Ariz., early Saturday morning and after allegedly trying to steal a golf cart taxi.

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Wilder retains WBC belt with TKO of Washington

Deontay Wilder patiently waited for an opening and got it early in the fifth round as he scored a TKO of Gerald Washington on Sunday.

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Texas Rangers put on the case of Tom Brady's missing jersey

Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has tasked the law-enforcement agency to find Brady's game-worn jersey, which went missing after Super Bowl 51.

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WATCH: The AFC prove too strong for the NFC in the NFL Pro Bowl

Buffalo Bills linebacker Lorenzo Alexander and Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce were named the defensive and offensive MVPs.

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WATCH: Falcons capitalise on terrible Packers to advance to Super Bowl

The Atlanta Falcons will be making their second Super Bowl appearance after defeating the Green Bay Packers.

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Spurs boss Popovich unloads on president Trump

Gregg Popovich praised those who marched in Washington on Saturday and said Donald Trump's personality is worrisome.

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ESPN axes Aus Open commentator

Doug Adler was removed from ESPN's Australian Open coverage after controversial comments about Venus Williams.

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San Diego moving companies refusing to help Chargers move to L.A.

A group of moving companies in San Diego have banded together in protest of the Chargers move north to Los Angeles.

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Pete Carroll: Richard Sherman played with unreported knee injury

The Seahawks coach said Monday that his Pro Bowl cornerback played the second half of the season with an MCL injury.

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Texans fire OC George Godsey

The Texans and their offensive coordinator have parted ways following a season in which they scored just 25 touchdowns.

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Chiefs' Travis Kelce rips ref who called 'horses—' holding penalty on 2-point try

The Chiefs tight end said referee Carl Cheffers "shouldn't even be able to work at Foot Locker."

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'Steel Curtain' returns as Steelers boot Chiefs from playoffs

The Steelers' defense was superb and Pittsburgh got record performances from kicker Chris Boswell and running back Le'Veon Bell.

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Tornado warning keeps disappointed Cowboys fans, players inside AT&T Stadium

Fans and players were kept inside AT&T Stadium after a tornado warning was issued for the Arlington area.

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Aaron Rodgers: 'This is just the beginning for the Cowboys'

The Packers quarterback expects to see plenty more from the Cowboys in the playoffs with Dak Prescott and Ezekiel Elliott.

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Packers oust Cowboys in thriller reminiscent of Super Bowl 45

Sunday's victory over the Cowboys was eerily similar to Green Bay's victory over Pittsburgh in Arlington six years ago.

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Chiefs' Travis Kelce arrives for playoff game using shoe as phone

The Chiefs tight end is dialed in for Sunday night's matchup with the Steelers.

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Patriots pull away from Texans to make gamblers happy

New England was a 16-point favorite in its AFC divisional playoff game against the Texans at Gillette Stadium.

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Why are officials letting Julian Edelman cheat against Texans?

The Patriots receiver got away with pretty obvious offensive pass interference and illegal motion against the Texans.

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Seahawks miscues were non-factors in Falcons' blowout win

Atlanta put up 422 yards of total offense and capitalized on each Seattle mistake en route to a 36-20 victory at the Georgia Dome.

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Broncos stay in AFC West for offensive coordinator, QBs coach

Former Chargers coach Mike McCoy will run the Denver offense. Former Raiders offensive coordinator Bill Musgrave will coach the QBs.

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Head2Head: How can Cowboys slow Aaron Rodgers, Packers?

Green Bay has averaged 32 points per game during its win streak, but the Cowboys have won seven straight at home, averaging over 30 points.

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Chargers officially leave San Diego for Los Angeles

The San Diego Chargers have officially announced they will move to Los Angeles.

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Chargers officially bolt San Diego for Los Angeles

Chargers owner Dean Spanos announced Thursday that he will move the team to Los Angeles.

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Weekend Kickoff: Divisional round should bring competitive rematches

Each of this weekend's divisional playoff games are rematches from the regular season.

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When are college all-star games?

The Senior Bowl, East-West Shrine Game and the NFLPA Collegiate Bowl aren't the only opportunity for college players to impress NFL scouts.

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Chargers to announce move to Los Angeles, report says

Unable to reach an agreement with San Diego city officials on a new stadium, Chargers owner Dean Spanos has reportedly decided to join the Rams in LA.

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Raiders part with offensive coordinator, secondary coach

Bill Musgrave led an offense that was sixth in the NFL in yards and seventh in scoring, but he won't be retained as the team's offensive coordinator.

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Packers WR Geronimo Allison faces marijuana charge

Allison, an undrafted rookie from Illinois, came on late in the regular season with eight catches for 157 yards and a TD in the final two games.

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John Harbaugh admits Ravens need to add another running back

The upcoming NFL Draft has one of the deepest running back classes in years and the Ravens could be in the market.

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Jordy Nelson injury update: Packers WR was hospitalized with broken ribs, won't practice this week

Packers coach Mike McCarthy said Monday Nelson was released from the hospital, but wouldn't practice until Saturday if at all.

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WATCH: Aaron Rodgers stars as Packers pull away from the Giants

The Green Bay Packers pulled away for a 38-13 win over the New York Giants in the NFL playoffs.

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Giants won't blame Monday boat trip for Sunday drops

The only touchdown scored Sunday by a Giants receiver was by Tavarres King, who did not join his teammates for the Miami boat trip.

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Packers' Jordy Nelson out with rib injury after taking sideline hit

The Packers are without their top receiver after Jordy Nelson left early in the second quarter with injured ribs.

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Adam Gase: Matt Moore 'cleared everything' in concussion evaluation

Many questioned how Dolphins quarterback Matt Moore was cleared so quickly after taking a vicious hit by Steelers LB Bud Dupree.

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Raiders coach Jack Del Rio talked out of benching Connor Cook

Things did not go well for Connor Cook from the beginning of Saturday's playoff loss to the Texans.

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Browns reportedly hire Gregg Williams to replace Ray Horton as DC

The Browns have dismissed Ray Horton as defensive coordinator and replaced him with former Rams assistant Gregg Williams.

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Texans owner Bob McNair says Bill O'Brien will remain coach

"I'm not going to fire him," McNair told reporters following Saturday's 27-14 wild-card victory over the Raiders at NRG Stadium.

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Paul Richardson's insane TD gives Seahawks lead in NFC wild-card game

There wasn't much offense in the first half of Saturday's wild-card game in Seattle, but the Seahawks receiver made upo for that with a spectacular catch.

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Michigan State's Tom Izzo, Penn State's Pat Chambers get nostalgic after Palestra game

Michigan State coach Tom Izzo said he crossed off an item on his bucket list with his trip to the famed Philadelphia venue.

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Jadeveon Clowney's acrobatic interception leads to Texans touchdown

Clowney's athletic interception of Raiders QB Connor Cook set the Texans up at the Raiders' 4-yard line midway through the first quarter.

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Head2Head: Is the Raiders-Texans QB matchup really that bad?

How bad is the quarterback matchup between Houston’s Brock Osweiler and Oakland’s Connor Cook? Not as bad as you may think.

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Weekend Kickoff: Road to Super Bowl 51 begins

The 2017 NFL playoffs and road to Super Bowl 51 begin with wild card weekend.

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Giants' Odell Beckham downplays boat trip, focused on Packers

Beckham and the other Giants receivers didn't want to answer questions about Monday's day trip to Miami.

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Richard Sherman spares ESPN's Ed Werder in his war with the media

Richard Sherman's spat with Seattle media continues as the Seahawks cornerback declined interview requests this week.

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Von Miller writes tribute to retiring coach Gary Kubiak

The Broncos linebacker lauded his former coach for being "a leader who was believable, a man of high character who always had a plan."

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Seahawks add return specialist Devin Hester to playoff roster

The Seahawks needed a replacement for injured receiver Tyler Lockett and found one in the NFL's most prolific return man.

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LaDainian Tomlinson headlines Pro Football Hall of Fame finalists

Tomlinson, Brian Dawkins and Jason Taylor were the three finalists in their first year of eligibility.

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Wake gives Clawson 8-year deal

The Demon Deacons went to their first bowl game since 2011 and won a bowl game for the first time since 2008.

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Adam Schefter stunned by ESPN colleague Trent Dilfer's words, fires back

Are the Patriots using ESPN reporter Adam Schefter as a tool to boost the trade value of Jimmy Garoppolo? Not according to Schefter.

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Packers executive Eliot Wolf to interview for 49ers GM job

Ron Wolf was a Hall of Fame general manager for the Packers. The 49ers are hoping the apple didn't fall far from the tree.

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Rams start coaching search

The Rams told their assistant coaches on Monday they can seek employment elsewhere.

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P.J. Fleck says Cotton Bowl was 'teaching moment on how to lose'

The Western Michigan football team entered the Cotton Bowl with an unblemished 13-0 record.

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Bills GM Doug Whaley hasn't 'even thought about' Rex Ryan firing

Whaley said he was not asked for his input before Bills owner Terry Pegula decided to fire coach Rex Ryan.

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The Blitz Read: Playoff field set with streaking Packers, Patriots, Steelers

The Packers and Patriots enter the playoffs riding six-game win streaks while the Steelers have won seven straight.

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NFL draft order for 2017 set with Browns on the clock

The NFL draft order for 2017 is set ... for picks 1-20, that is.

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Broncos coach Gary Kubiak tells players he is 'stepping down' for health concerns

Gary Kubiak is putting his own well-being ahead of his career.

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Saints lose Willie Snead, Brandin Cooks to scary injuries

The Saints lost two of their top receivers late in Sunday's 38-32 loss to the Falcons.

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49ers GM Trent Baalke fired; coach Chip Kelly learns same fate

The 49ers on Sunday informed coach Chip Kelly and general manager Trent Baalke that they have been relieved of their duties.

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Talib snatches Crabtree's chain

The Broncos cornerback went right after the Raiders receiver in the first quarter of Sunday's game in Denver.

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Lions' biggest weapon against Packers is no secret

Detroit needs Darius Slay to play his best football Sunday against Green Bay.

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Weekend NFL Kickoff: Making sense of Week 17’s playoff scenarios

The Buccaneers have to beat the Panthers and hope a lot of things go their way in order to make the playoffs.

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NFL moves Hall of Fame Game to Thursday night

This summer's Hall of Fame Game was canceled after the field at Tom Benson Stadium was not suitable to host a game.

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Doug Martin leaves Bucs to enter drug treatment facility

The Buccaneers running back was excused from Wednesday's practice, but Bucs coach Dirk Koetter did not give a reason why.

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Bruce DeHaven, former Panthers, Bills special teams coach, loses fight with cancer

Bruce DeHaven died Tuesday following a 19-month battle with cancer. He was 68.

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Post-boycott Gophers strike down Washington State in Holiday Bowl

The Gophers went to San Diego and manhandled Washington State's high-powered offense in a 17-12 win in Tuesday's Holiday Bowl.

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He Said What?! The best NFL quotes from Week 16

As some NFL teams are preparing for the playoffs, other clubs such as the Jets, Rams and Vikings are a mess with one week remaining.

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Lions on brink of elimination following blowout loss to Cowboys

The Lions could have clinched a playoff spot Monday. Instead they'll be facing elimination next week.

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Lions DT A'Shawn Robinson flagged for tackling Ezekiel Elliott too hard

The Lions were the victims of an egregiously bad call Monday night against the Cowboys.

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Boston College DT tackles two players to force fumble, defensive score

If you don't know who has the ball, tackle 'em both. That's what BC's Noa Merritt did to force a fumble that the Eagles recovered for a TD.

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Chiefs go nuts over security tackle

A fan at Arrowhead Stadium ran onto the field late in the third quarter of Sunday's Broncos-Chiefs game.

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Ravens Steelers AFC North

The Steelers will stretch their season thanks to late heroics by Ben Roethlisberger, Le'Veon Bell and Antonio Brown.

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Rams fans not in festive mood

When you have given your archrival its only two wins and lost 10 of 11, your fans aren't exactly in a festive mood.

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NFC North battle flexed to Sunday night as NFL adjusts regular-season finale

The Packers and Lions will be playing for the NFC North championship in primetime.

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The Blitz Read: Brutal Week 16 for playoff-bound Raiders, Seahawks

The Raiders and Seahawks both saw star players go down with broken legs. The Titans lost quarterback Marcus Mariota to the same injury.

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Hawaii runs unique fake punt, and it works, in win over MTSU

Hawaii finishes its season at 7-7 thanks, in part, to some creative play-calling in a 52-35 win over Middle Tennessee.

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Tom Savage far from perfect, but Texans clinch AFC South

You can call Tom Savage a playoff quarterback.

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Raiders QB Derek Carr suffers broken leg, done for season

It has been a costly day for NFL playoff teams. The Raiders' MVP-caliber quarterback was the latest to go down Saturday.

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Seahawks WR Tyler Lockett suffers broken leg vs. Cardinals

The second-year receiver broke his right leg while catching a 28-yard pass.

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Aaron Rodgers makes more history as he keeps Packers rolling

The Green Bay quarterback continues to shatter team records while adding his name to the NFL record book.

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Ravens' defensive front looks to wreak havoc on Steelers ... again

It’s one of the fiercest rivalries in the NFL, and Sunday’s game has a lot riding on it.

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Eli Manning turns into 'Bad Eli' as Giants fail to clinch playoff berth

Thursday night's Eli Manning looked a lot like the 2013 Eli Manning who threw 27 interceptions.

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Idaho receiver makes best one-handed catch of bowl season

Jordan Frysinger is likely playing in his final competitive football game. The Idaho receiver went out on top.

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Carson Wentz evaluated for concussion after getting slammed to turf

The Eagles were on their way to an upset win of the Giants Thursday night, but it might be a costly victory.

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MLB free agent rumors 2017: Indians reportedly land Edwin Encarnacion with $65M deal

The Indians reportedly have signed the veteran slugger, who became an all-star with the Blue Jays.

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Report of new NFL spring league quickly refuted

A SiriusXM NFL Radio report that the NFL was launching a spring league in April was quickly debunked.

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Weekend NFL Kickoff: Giants among several teams hoping to clinch playoff spots

Thursday's Giants-Eagles game kicks off a Week 16 slate chock-full of playoff implications.

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Michael Floyd faces possible 45-day jail sentence with BAC of .217

The former Cardinals receiver may have found a new home in New England, but he may have to return to Arizona for 45 days.

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Former Browns, Buckeyes WR Brian Hartline calls Terrelle Pryor 'flash in the pan'

Count Hartline among the players who doubt Pryor's ability as an NFL receiver.

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Larry Fitzgerald uncertain about NFL future after 13 seasons with Cardinals

Fitzgerald is still on top of his game, leading the NFL with 98 receptions and getting selected to his 10th Pro Bowl this season.

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Western Kentucky uses trickery to upend Memphis in Boca Raton Bowl

A fake kneel down turned into a 53-yard gain, and an offensive tackle caught a touchdown pass in the 51-31 win over Memphis.

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Pro Bowl rosters headed by Raiders, Falcons players

The 2017 Pro Bowl will be played at Orlando's Camping World Stadium on Jan. 29 at 8 p.m. ET.

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Aaron Hernandez identified as trigger man in 2012 shooting of Daniel de Abreu, Safiro Furtado

The former Patriots tight end is on trial for the shooting deaths of 29-year-old Daniel de Abreu and 28-year-old Safiro Furtado.

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Richard Sherman threatens to 'ruin career' of Seahawks reporter

The Seahawks cornerback did not appreciate a line of questioning about his criticism of Seattle's goal-line play call against the Rams.

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Wisconsin's Paul Chryst says 'no way' he'll leave for Rams

An MMQB report last week caused quite a stir in Madison when it mentioned the Badgers coach as a possible candidate for the Rams.

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Giants fined, lose draft spot for walkie-talkie use against Cowboys

Ben McAdoo's use of a walkie-talkie during a Dec. 11 game against the Cowboys was costly for the Giants coach and his team.

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The Blitz Read: AFC South a jumbled mess with two games remaining

Thanks to a pair of improbable wins, the Titans and Texans are 8-6, but the Colts are right behind them after Sunday's win in Minnesota.

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Texans bench Brock Osweiler after poor start against Jaguars

Tom Savage replaced Osweiler with the Texans trailing 13-0 in the second quarter and led the team to a 21-20 comeback win.

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Patriots end losing streak in Denver, continue to be class of AFC

Mile High Stadium has been a house of horrors for Tom Brady, but the Patriots quarterback exorcised some of those demons Sunday.

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Packers' playoff odds improve significantly with their win, Lions' loss

How can the Packers make the playoffs? Thanks to their win and the Lions' loss Sunday, simply by winning out and taking the NFC North.

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Texans have had it with Brock Osweiler, who is now an expensive clipboard holder

Brock Osweiler, the $72 million man, was benched by the Texans on Sunday.

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Steelers Terrible Towel experiences the wrath of Bengals' Jeremy Hill

Jeremy Hill wanted to make sure Steelers fans know they aren't welcome at Paul Brown Stadium.

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Janoris Jenkins-Golden Tate matchup could decide Giants-Lions game

Shutting down Golden Tate will largely be the responsibility of Janoris Jenkins, who is having a breakout season.

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Rams' offense still stinks like poop in a middle-school bathroom

Jeff Fisher's firing did little to improve the Rams' dysfunction in a 24-3 loss that was every bit the "poopfest" Richard Sherman said it would be.

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Rams' offense still stinks like poop in a middle-school bathroom

Jeff Fisher's firing did little to improve the Rams' dysfunction in a 24-3 loss that was every bit the "poopfest" Richard Sherman said it would be.

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Seahawks embarrass Rams with fake punt; punter then gets lit up after fumble

Pete Carroll decided a lopsided win wasn't good enough. He might regret that decision if Jon Ryan has to miss significant playing time.

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Steve Young says 49ers ownership prioritizes wealth over winning

The former 49ers quarterback said this week the York family is more concerned about their equity value than the product on the field.

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Craig Sager, beloved broadcaster, dies at 65 after cancer fight

Because of his versatility and ubiquitous sports coverage over his 44-year career, Sager became known as “America’s Sideline Reporter.”

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Weekend NFL Kickoff: Seahawks among teams with chance to clinch

The Seahawks can clinch the NFC West with a win Thursday over a dysfunctional Rams team that has lost eight of nine and four straight.

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Colts owner Jim Irsay puts pressure on Chuck Pagano, Ryan Grigson to win out

Irsay said Wednesday he doesn't plan on making any changes — but that could change.

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Alan Thicke dies at 69 while playing hockey; hockey world mourns loss of avid fan

Alan Thicke died Tuesday after suffering a heart attack while playing hockey with his 19-year-old son. He was 69 years old.

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Minnesota suspends 10 players ahead of bowl game

When the Golden Gophers play Washington State in the Holiday Bowl, they will be short-handed, especially on defense.

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Cam Newton's parents say Panthers QB, girlfriend expecting second child

The parents of the Panthers quarterback told a Charlotte TV station Newton's longtime girlfriend is pregnant with the couple's second child.

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Wake Forest says radio analyst was a mole for other teams

Tommy Elrod is a former Wake Forest player and assistant coach who was working on the broadcast team for Demon Deacons football games.

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He Said What?! The best NFL quotes from Week 14

The biggest news of the day was the decision of the Rams to fire Jeff Fisher, who is not the scapegoat for the team's 4-9 record.

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Former Ravens, Jets tight end Konrad Reuland dead at 29

Reuland was undrafted out of Stanford in 2011 and spent time with four teams over five years.

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St. Louis TV station refers to Rams COO Kevin Demoff as 'professional liar'

While airing a Monday press conference to discuss the firing of Rams coach Jeff Fisher, the Fox affiliate gave Demoff a new title.

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Randall Cobb calls Seahawks 'cheap front-runners'

The Packers receiver didn't hold back with his criticism of the Seahawks and cornerback Jeremy Lane.

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NFL to have Pro Bowlers play dodgeball as part of 'skills showdown'

The NFL announced Monday it will hold a "skills showdown" at next month's Pro Bowl in Orlando.

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Eric Dickerson ends Rams boycott following Jeff Fisher firing

The Hall of Fame running back said Monday he would go the games now that Fisher has been fired as the Rams coach.

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Todd Gurley says Rams look 'like a middle school offense'

The Rams running back was the NFL's Offensive Rookie of the Year last season. His sophomore campaign is not going so well.

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Aqib Talib vows to fight Harry Douglas as payback for 'dirty' play

Talib and Douglas have the same agent in Todd France.

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Weekend Kickoff: NFL playoff berths hinge on Cardinals-Dolphins game

The Raiders, Patriots and Seahawks can clinch playoff spots this weekend — with some help.

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Colin Kaepernick will start vs. Jets following benching vs. Bears

It'll be Colin Kaepernick vs. Bryce Petty Sunday when the 49ers take on the Jets.

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Court orders release of video of Joe Mixon punching woman

The public will finally get to see video of the Oklahoma running back punching Amelia Molitor and the events leading up to the incident.

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Colts LB D'Qwell Jackson suspended for remainder of season

The NFL suspended the linebacker four games for violating the league's policy on performance enhancing substances.

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Rashaan Salaam, 1994 Heisman Trophy winner, dead at 42

Salaam ran for 2,055 yards and 24 touchdowns in 1994 to win the Heisman. The Bears selected him in the first round of the 1995 NFL Draft.

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He Said What?! The best NFL quotes from Week 13

Jaguars quarterback Blake Bortles has thrown 11 pick-sixes, but won just 10 games. He said this season has been a nightmare.

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Jets to start Bryce Petty at QB for remaining four games

The New York Jets were officially eliminated from playoff contention on Monday.

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Heisman finalists announced

Joining Watson and Jackson in New York on Saturday will be Oklahoma QB Baker Mayfield and WR Dede Westbrook and Michigan LB Jabrill Peppers.

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Migraines cut short Percy Harvin's comeback attempt with Bills

Harvin had opted to retire prior to the 2016 season only to be lured back to the Bills following injuries to Sammy Watkins and Greg Salas.

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The Blitz Read: Chiefs' Eric Berry kicks off NFL's season of giving in heartfelt homecoming

Quarterbacks were in the giving spirit on Sunday, with 24 interceptions thrown and five fumbles lost by NFL signal callers.

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Larry Fitzgerald passes two Hall of Famers for third on all-time receptions list

The Cardinals receiver continues to move his way up the NFL's all-time receptions list.

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Bud Selig, Braves president John Schuerholz elected to Baseball Hall of Fame

Former MLB commissioner Bud Selig will be inducted in the Baseball Hall of Fame next July.

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Tom Brady sets all-time QB wins record as Jeff Fisher, near coaching infamy, looks on

As Brady broke a tie with Peyton Manning for the most wins in NFL history, Fisher took one step closer to having the most losses by a coach.

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Packers' playoff push gets rolling — kind of

The Packers got a much-needed win Sunday, but so did the Lions.

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Texans lose Braxton Miller to shoulder injury

The Rookie receiver left Sunday's game against the Packers late in the first half with a right shoulder injury.

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Washington coach Chris Petersen on facing Alabama: 'Be careful what you wish for'

Petersen is well aware of just how dominant Alabama has been this season.

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Buccaneers present Melvin Gordon, Chargers one of 2016's toughest tests

San Diego needs a huge day from its offensive line and running game against Tampa Bay if it wants to stay alive in the playoff hunt.

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Mike Zimmer won't coach Vikings against Cowboys after emergency eye surgery

The Vikings announced Mike Priefer will take over coaching duties for now.

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Weekend Kickoff: Cowboys look to stay hot before weekend of inter-conference matchups

If the Cowboys can win at Minnesota on Thursday, they can be the first team this season to clinch a playoff berth.

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Conor McGregor obtains California boxing license, fueling Mayweather fight talk

Maybe the long-rumored fight between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather Jr. will actually happen.

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Vikings coach Mike Zimmer has emergency eye surgery

The Vikings announced Wednesday that Zimmer may not be available for Thursday's game against the Cowboys.

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Raiders coach Jack Del Rio dons black glove in solidarity with Derek Carr

Raiders coach Jack Del Rio has a pretty good sense of humor.

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Revis likely in his final season

One person close to Revis said Revis Island will be closing soon.

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Jeff Fisher has backing of Rams COO, who says looking just at record 'unfair'

The Los Angeles Rams, an "expansion team with roots," are on their way to a 10th straight losing season. The current coach appears to be safe, however.

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Oregon fires Mark Helfrich following 4-8 season

The four-win season was the first losing season for the Ducks since going 5-6 in 2004. The four wins are the fewest in a season since 1991.

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Jeff Fisher insists Eric Dickerson is welcome at Rams games, practices

Eric Dickerson has said he won't attend any more Rams games as long as Jeff Fisher is the head coach.

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Bills' Logan Thomas makes funny movie reference in discussing switch to TE

Logan Thomas was drafted as a quarterback in 2014, but moved to tight end this week. He'll need to be a quick study.

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College Football Playoff rankings: Washington replaces Michigan in top 4; Wolverines fall to 5

The penultimate College Football Playoff rankings were released Tuesday and the Huskies are the new No. 4 school.

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Ravens' Justin Tucker backs idea of 'reward' for kickoffs that split uprights

The Ravens kicker has 35 touchbacks this season. He believes there should be a reward for combining power and accuracy.

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Tim Tebow says Bill Belichick cost him $1 million in 2013

After Tebow signed with the Patriots in June of 2013, he had an opportunity for a million-dollar payday with a one-day commercial shoot.

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Eagles troll Packers with 'Fourth-and-26' on scoreboard

"Fourth and 26." That phrase means two completely different things in Green Bay and Philadelphia.

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Unbeaten WMU not focused on polls

The College Football Playoff committee has kept Western Michigan at No. 21 in its poll for three straight weeks.

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Winless Browns ready to 'open up bag of tricks,' says coach Hue Jackson

The Browns are winless heading into their bye week. With four opportunities left to get a win, they're ready to throw caution to the wind.

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Tom Brady joins Peyton Manning as NFL's all-time winningest QBs

Move over, Peyton Manning, there's another member of the 200-win club.

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Raiders QB Derek Carr somehow returns after gruesome pinkie injury

The Raiders QB fumbled a snap early in the third quarter that led to a Panthers touchdown. But that was least of Oakland's concern.

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Patriots' Gronkowski injures back

Gronk tried to go Sunday, but it doesn't appear he was quite ready to play.

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