4:40 PM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots defensive end Michael Bennett has been suspended for conduct detrimental to the team, according to league sources. The suspension is a result of a disagreement between Bennett and defensive line coach Bret Bielema last Friday that some players witnessed, according to a source. The Patriots have
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3:41 PM ET NFL officials erred when they called a second hands-to-the-face penalty against Detroit Lions defensive end Trey Flowers that set up the Green Bay Packers‘ game-winning field goal Monday night, NFL executive vice president Troy Vincent said Tuesday. Vincent was asked about the penalties during a news conference at the league’s fall meeting
2:48 PM ET FRISCO, Texas – Dallas Cowboys defensive end Tyrone Crawford will be placed on injured reserve because of a hip issue that will require surgery, according to sources. Crawford was bothered by bursitis in his hips late last season and missed the entire offseason program and training camp this summer for rehab but
2:46 PM ET Concussions in NFL preseason games increased in 2019 by 44% compared to last season, a significant data point as owners consider proposals to shorten or eliminate the preseason in the next collective bargaining agreement. There were 49 concussions during the 2019 preseason, compared to 34 in 2018, according to figures the NFL
1:57 PM ET The Chicago Bears placed starting defensive tackle Akiem Hicks on injured reserve Tuesday because of an elbow injury suffered against the Oakland Raiders in Week 6. It’s the second straight day that the Bears have placed a key player on injured reserve. On Monday, guard Kyle Long was placed on injured reserve
1:18 PM ET Cleveland Browns coach Freddie Kitchens said Tuesday that there’s “no doubt” that quarterback Baker Mayfield will play in the Browns’ next game on Oct. 27 at the New England Patriots. Mayfield injured his hip Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks. He briefly went to the locker room but returned before missing a snap.
1:19 PM ET The man that was mistakenly identified by the Cleveland Browns as the fan that poured beer on a Tennessee Titans player has filed a lawsuit against the team. Eric Smith filed the lawsuit Tuesday morning in Cuyahoga County, court records confirmed. According to his attorney Bruce Taubman, Smith is seeking a public
11:51 AM ET New York Jets guard Kelechi Osemele, one of the team’s key off-season acquisitions, is having season-ending shoulder surgery, a source confirmed Tuesday. Osemele, 30, whom they acquired in a March trade with the Oakland Raiders, was injured in a full-pads practice during the run-up to their Week 5 game against the Philadelphia
6:00 AM ET EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — The interceptions kept on coming for New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones, like body blows in a heavyweight fight. Each one last Thursday night seemed to hurt incrementally more than the last. The first was mitigated by New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady returning the favor on the
7:30 AM ET Jameis Winston has thrown more interceptions than any other quarterback since he entered the NFL in 2015. Marcus Mariota has produced three of the league’s most feeble starts, by completion percentage, in that span. Both of them should be nearing their end as starters for the teams that made them the top