1:05 PM ET The New England Patriots and quarterback Tom Brady are finalizing a contract extension, a league source told ESPN’s Field Yates. The two-year extension keeps Brady under contract through the 2021 season and will pay him $23 million this year, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. That $8 million increase for 2019 will
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11:54 AM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — Jordy Nelson, who a little more than a year ago said he was “hurt” that the Green Bay Packers didn’t do more to try to help him finish his career with them, has decided to retire from the NFL as a member of the organization that brought him
10:25 AM ET HOUSTON — The Texans have placed running back D’Onta Foreman on waivers, a source confirmed to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The Houston Chronicle first reported the news. Foreman was the Texans’ third-round pick in 2017 but tore his Achilles in November of his rookie season. He spent most of last year on the
10:25 AM ET HOUSTON — The Texans placed running back D’Onta Foreman on waivers, the team announced Sunday. Foreman was the Texans’ third-round pick in 2017 but tore his Achilles in November of his rookie season. He spent most of last year on the PUP list and played in just one game. Last week, when
11:08 AM ET DETROIT — The two-year extension for New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, which will pay him $23 million this year, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter, reinforces Brady’s actions back his words when it comes to contracts. It also highlights how the sides have one of the most unique arrangements based on
11:00 PM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — A look at what’s happening around the New York Jets: 1. Tighter ship: There’s a new coaching staff and a new way of doing things at One Jets Drive. There’s a level of accountability that didn’t exist under the previous staff. If a player screws up, he will
7:40 AM ET JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jaguars defensive end Yannick Ngakoue reported to the team’s facility on Sunday, ending his 11-day holdout without a new contract. Ngakoue faced a Tuesday deadline to ensure that he would be able to accrue his fourth season and be eligible to become an unrestricted free agent after this season
5:01 PM ET CANTON, Ohio — A combined 55 Pro Bowl selections, one of the league’s most successful owners and one of its formative personnel executives were represented among the eight newest enshrinees into the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2019 on Saturday night at Tom Benson Stadium. Almost everyone who stepped to
11:09 PM ET NAPA, Calif. — Cliff Branch, a four-time Pro Bowl and three-time All-Pro receiver with the Raiders, has died, the team announced Saturday. Branch turned 71 on Thursday. “Cliff Branch touched the lives of generations of Raiders fans,” the team said in a release. “His loss leaves an eternal void for the Raiders
6:41 PM ET WESTFIELD, Ind. — Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck’s absence from the practice field due to a left calf injury will last at least another week, coach Frank Reich said Saturday. Luck missed the Colts’ OTAs and minicamp and has only practiced three days in training camp since originally injuring his calf back