2:38 PM ET Detroit Lions cornerback Darius Slay said he doesn’t feel any different about possibly being traded — sticking with his stance he took back in October, when the Pro Bowler’s name was first floated for a possible trade. On Sunday, he told ESPN “whatever happens, happens. I’m here to play ball,” when asked
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9:19 AM ET NFL player leadership is still majorly divided over the thought of a 17-game season. Player reps fell into three categories when discussing the proposed new Collective Bargaining Agreement, sources told ESPN — those who never want 17 games, those who will accept it with tweaks to the deal, and those who accept
6:00 AM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Quick-hit thoughts and notes from around the NFL and the New England Patriots: 1. Watson hopes for agreement with owners in which players are true “partners”: As a vice president on the 11-member NFL Players Association executive committee, retiring Patriots tight end Ben Watson has been at the heart
8:32 PM ET The NFL Players Association and the NFL management council have pushed back the start of the franchise designation period from February 25 to February 27 and the period will now end on March 12 instead of March 10, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Absent a new collective bargaining agreement, each team
5:33 PM ET Kicker Mason Crosby has agreed to a three-year contract with the Green Bay Packers, his agent, Mike McCartney, announced on social media Saturday. The 2007 sixth-round pick has spent his entire career with the Packers and is coming off a season in which he had a career-best 91.7% success rate on field
Feb 22, 2020 Colorado officially named former Miami Dolphins assistant coach Karl Dorrell as their next coach on Sunday. The five-year, $18 million deal is pending approval from Colorado’s Board of Regents, according to a statement released by the school. Dorrell, who coached the Dolphins’ receivers, will succeed Mel Tucker, who left the Buffaloes to
3:36 PM ET PITTSBURGH — A little more than five months after suffering a season-ending elbow injury, Ben Roethlisberger is throwing footballs again. The Steelers quarterback, who had surgery on his elbow in late September, was seen throwing a football in a gym in a video posted on Twitter by the team on Saturday afternoon.
2:00 PM ET Danny Amendola, who is coming off one of the best seasons of his 11-year career, is re-signing with the Detroit Lions, his agent said Saturday. Agent Erik Burkhardt congratulated Amendola on social media Saturday for the “well-earned deal,” which is for one season, according to a Fox Sports report. The signing means
2:43 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Baltimore Ravens signed Don “Wink” Martindale to a new three-year contract this week, making him the highest-paid defensive coordinator in the NFL, a source said Saturday. The Ravens expect Martindale to be a top head-coaching candidate next offseason. Last month, he interviewed for the head-coaching job with
12:50 PM ET Preparing for a possible overhaul at wide receiver, the New York Jets added a former first-round pick to their roster on Saturday by signing Josh Doctson, who was drafted 22nd overall by the Washington Redskins in 2016. Doctson spent three disappointing seasons with the Redskins before they gave up on him last