Browns players kneel in prayer during national anthem Kneeling and bowing their heads, the Cleveland Browns bonded over something bigger than football. More than a dozen players formed a circle on the team’s sideline Monday night and prayed in silent protest during the national anthem. The group, which included veterans, […]
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Giants WR Odell Beckham Jr. leaves game after ankle sprain New York Giants wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. left Monday night’s game against the Cleveland Browns after taking a hit to the leg. The Giants said Beckham suffered a sprained ankle, and he was held out for the rest of […]
Cowboys entertain fans with 1st camp practice at home base Jason Witten has practiced in front of thousands of Dallas Cowboys fans during training camp plenty of times in his 15 seasons. Just never a few paces and a left turn from the locker in his home away from home […]
Saints top Chargers 13-7 as Brees, Rivers are both held out For Alvin Kamara to see meaningful playing time this season for the New Orleans Saints, the rookie running back is going to have to offer something different than Adrian Peterson and Mark Ingram. That’s exactly what Kamara showed by […]
Boldin abruptly retires 2 weeks after signing with Bills Receiver Anquan Boldin is abruptly giving up on football to pursue his humanitarian and charitable work just under two weeks after signing with the Buffalo Bills. Boldin released a statement on Sunday night shortly after informing the Bills of his decision. […]
Seahawks DE Bennett sits again during national anthem Seahawks defensive end Michael Bennett sat during the national anthem for the second straight game of the preseason. Bennett was alone sitting on the Seahawks bench during the “Star-Spangled Banner” before Friday night’s preseason game against Minnesota. But teammates showed support for […]
Bye, bye Bortles? Jaguars open up quarterback competition Blake Bortles may have started his last game in Jacksonville. Coach Doug Marrone opened up the team’s quarterback competition Thursday night after another inconsistent performance from Bortles, the third overall pick in the 2014 NFL draft. Bortles completed 8 of 13 passes […]
Oakland Raiders cornerback Sean Smith faces assault charge Oakland Raiders cornerback Sean Smith has been charged with beating his sister’s boyfriend last month, Los Angeles prosecutors said Thursday. The 30-year-old Smith is scheduled to be arraigned next month on assault and battery charges, according to the Los Angeles County district […]
Jaguars open up QB competition after 12-8 loss to Bucs Blake Bortles’ career in Jacksonville could be nearing an end. Coach Doug Marrone opened up the team’s quarterback job after Bortles’ latest inconsistent performance Thursday night, giving Chad Henne a chance to start. “I’m looking for someone who is going […]
Gun charge against former NFL linebacker dropped A gun charge against a free agent NFL linebacker has been dropped because the man who said he gave him a weapon admitted he lied, the player’s attorney said. The charges against Khaseem Greene were dismissed by a judge on July 17 after […]
