Cutler debuts, but Ravens roll past Dolphins 31-7 Jay Cutler’s night started by getting an ovation from Miami Dolphins fans just for taking the field, and ended with him giving a shout-out to Mark Bowen. That’s the surgeon who fixed his right shoulder after his season with the Chicago Bears […]
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Eagles DE Chris Long supports Malcolm Jenkins during national anthem protest Chris Long, the Philadelphia Eagles defensive end who grew up in Charlottesville, Va., put his arm around teammate Malcolm Jenkins as a show of unity during the national anthem before the Eagles’ exhibition game Thursday night against the Buffalo […]
On the clock: Browns submit bid to host draft in 2019, 2020 The Cleveland Browns aren’t anywhere close to being Super Bowl-ready. However, they believe they’re prepared to host the NFL draft. The team announced Thursday that it has partnered with the Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton and […]
Jets’ Deon Simon refused to let obstacles stop his NFL dream Deon Simon is motivated by his painful past. The darkest moments came while he dealt with a severe knee injury and academic issues as a high school senior, leaving his future on and off the field uncertain. “It was […]
FANTASY PLAYS: Preparing for the 2017 football season Football is back in full swing and that means the start of your fantasy league is right around the corner. August is an extremely important time for fantasy football prep. It is crucial to keep a watchful eye on player news out […]
Rookie T.J. Watt’s emergence signals changing of the guard Pittsburgh Steelers first-round pick T.J. Watt will take all the preseason snaps he can get at right outside linebacker. And perhaps most of them in the regular season too, a fact the man his is in the process of replacing isn’t […]
Browns get strong games from Myles Garrett, DeShone Kizer in win vs. Saints After a brief, brutal and breathtaking NFL exhibition debut, Myles Garrett was asked what he didn’t do well. “Nothing,” he said. Finally, the beleaguered Browns may have something. Garrett showed flashes of dominance in his first preseason […]
Mallett does enough to help Ravens beat Redskins 23-3 Ryan Mallett struggled in place of injured quarterback Joe Flacco, throwing for only 58 yards while playing the entire first half, and the Baltimore Ravens beat the Washington Redskins 23-3 on Thursday night in a sloppy preseason opener. The Ravens scored […]
Leonard Fournette scores as Jaguars beat Patriots in preseason matchup Chad Henne hit Keelan Cole on a 97-yard touchdown pass, Corey Grant scored on a 79-yard run and the Jacksonville Jaguars feasted on a Patriots lineup without Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowski — or much defense at all — to […]
Jets’ Lee more confident, thinking less entering 2nd season Darron Lee took the field at times last season and all kinds of thoughts would rush through his head. The New York Jets linebacker was thinking too much as a rookie, and it was affecting his natural playmaking abilities. Entering his […]