6:26 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — As blockbuster trades become increasingly common in the NFL and players have begun taking more ownership in their careers, San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman believes that movement will be a good thing for all involved, especially the players. Speaking to Bay Area media on Thursday, Sherman went
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3:40 PM ET KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Nathan Carnahan will soon have the wedding and honeymoon of his dreams, thanks to Patrick Mahomes. Mahomes’ involvement was indirect but he helped nonetheless. Carnahan is paying for his wedding and a subsequent trip to Europe in part with $8,000 he won last year betting on Mahomes to
4:41 PM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — In a limited media availability on Thursday, New England Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown deflected a question on whether he’s heard from the NFL about being able to play throughout the 2019 season. “I appreciate that question. I’m just here to focus on ball,” Brown said in an interview
4:09 PM ET DAVIE, Fla. — It’s Josh Rosen time in Miami. Dolphins coach Brian Flores decided to make a quarterback switch ahead of Sunday’s game at the Dallas Cowboys, naming Rosen his starting quarterback, a league source confirmed. The move sends veteran quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick, who started the team’s first two games, to the
3:56 PM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — New York Jets safety Jamal Adams is appealing his $21,506 fine, insisting he delivered a legal hit Monday night on Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield. Adams, who called the fine a “damn joke” Wednesday night on social media, told reporters Thursday that the officiating crew “apologized” to the
2:13 PM ET CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Carolina Panthers coach Ron Rivera abruptly exited his press conference on Thursday after less than 2½ minutes when questions persisted on the status of quarterback Cam Newton. “I just asked you to ask me questions about somebody else,” Rivera said. “I’m not going to do this anymore. I told
1:04 PM ET We are all prisoners of the moment. Hard not to be, right? Especially in an emotional game such as fantasy football, in which way too often our heart, eyes and brain are in conflict. “He plays for my favorite team and I drafted him early!”“But he looks awful and hasn’t had a
12:04 PM ET SEATTLE — The timing was impeccable. Coach Sean Payton just signed a five-year extension with the New Orleans Saints before Sunday’s game at the Los Angeles Rams. Then his role suddenly became more important than ever when quarterback Drew Brees suffered a thumb injury that could sideline him for at least six
11:48 AM ET First he lost his helmet deal. Now New England Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown has lost his shoe deal. The Boston Globe on Thursday reported Brown no longer represents Nike. “Antonio Brown is not a Nike athlete,” a company spokesperson told the newspaper, which also reported the spokesperson declined to comment on
11:13 AM ET ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — The Denver Broncos have tried patience, constructive criticism and a sliver of tough love for penalty-prone left tackle Garett Bolles. And now after another rash of yellow flags in the Broncos’ first two games, the clock is ticking on the former first-round pick’s place in the lineup. Teammates have