12:47 PM ET Myles Garrett said Thursday that he’s ready to live up to the distinction of being the highest-paid defender in NFL history. “Now I have to assert myself as top dog,” he said. “I feel like I’m confident and ready to do that. “Time to prove it.” On Wednesday, the Cleveland Browns‘ star
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12:49 PM ET Washington’s NFL team has hired D.C. attorney Beth Wilkinson of Wilkinson Walsh LLP to review the organization’s protocols, including its culture, policies and allegations of workplace misconduct, Wilkinson confirmed in a statement on Thursday. Wilkinson has represented the NFL in a lawsuit challenging the league’s Sunday Ticket Package and has also successfully
11:50 AM ET An NFLPA database shows that 72 NFL players were known to have tested positive for the coronavirus as of July 10. As the NFL and the NFL Players Association continue to negotiate rules under which training camps may begin later this month and the regular season may begin in September, the union
6:00 AM ET It started as a joke, then turned into a hobby. Six years later, it has also turned Martin McCaulay into, potentially, a key player in Washington’s quest to trademark a new name for its football team. McCaulay has filed for 44 different trademark applications of names Washington, ostensibly, could choose. His latest
7:35 AM ET Associated Press An appeals court has granted the killer of NFL player Joe McKnight a new trial because his manslaughter conviction was delivered by a split jury. Ronald Gasser’s 30-year sentence and manslaughter conviction were vacated Wednesday by the Louisiana 5th Circuit Court of Appeal, news outlets reported. The panel’s decision comes
6:25 PM ET Myles Garrett‘s contract extension with the Cleveland Browns contains $100 million in total guarantees, the most ever paid to a defensive player, according to league sources, with $50 million guaranteed at signing. The Browns’ star pass-rusher signed the record-setting five-year extension Wednesday. The team did not disclose financial terms, but sources told
5:00 PM ET Turron DavenportESPN Close Covered Eagles for USA Today Covered the Ravens for Baltimore Times Played college football at Cheyney University NASHVILLE, Tenn. — One objective became clear for the Tennessee Titans during their surprise run to the AFC Championship Game last season: Make running back Derrick Henry the focal point of their
4:12 PM ET CINCINNATI — No matter what happened this offseason, A.J. Green was going to find out how much he was valued by the Cincinnati Bengals. After 4 p.m. ET Wednesday, the veteran wide receiver got his answer. The two sides failed to agree on a new contract, which means Green will likely play
4:05 PM ET The franchise-tag extension deadline has come and gone. While a long-term contract between Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys seemed to make sense for all parties involved, the two sides weren’t able to come to terms. Prescott will play out his $31.4 million franchise tag for the 2020 season before we go
4:07 PM ET Dallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones asked this question during negotiations with running back Ezekiel Elliott last summer: “When have I not gotten a deal done?” The answer is a little different this time around. Quarterback Dak Prescott‘s agent Todd France and the Cowboys have been working on a long-term