10:28 AM ET The Los Angeles Rams announced that left tackle Andrew Whitworth will return for the 2019 season. The Rams’ announcement came after Whitworth, 37, tweeted: “A ship is safe in the harbor, but that is not what ships are built for” -John A. Shed Can’t wait for the opportunity to ride with the
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12:00 AM ET PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers are known for championships, unassuming class and sound business. A bizarre series of events have camouflaged that identity of late. &• Offseason fantasy questions for all 32&• Picking free-agent offers for Le’Veon Bell&• Chris Long keeps climbing to affect change&• 30 years in, Jerry Jones as enthusiastic
8:00 AM ET More than 300 of the top prospects have gathered in Indianapolis for the annual NFL combine, which begins Tuesday and runs through Monday. Players will undergo medical testing and be put through on-field drills at Lucas Oil Stadium. Then it’s on to interviews with team personnel and the media in advance of
12:21 AM ET Baltimore Ravens offensive lineman Orlando Brown warned critics not to count out players who struggle at this year’s NFL combine, which is advice that comes from first-hand experience. Brown’s comments on Monday night were posted on Twitter before the start of this year’s combine and a year removed from when he delivered
6:17 PM ET Associated Press OAKLAND, Calif. — The Raiders are making progress toward completing a lease to keep the team at the Oakland Coliseum for at least one more season. Coliseum Authority director Scott McKibben said Monday that the two sides are having “good, constructive talks” for finalizing a new lease for 2019 with
9:20 PM ET OAKLAND, Calif. — The Raiders are closing in on an agreement that would have them play the 2019 season at the Oakland Coliseum, with a team option for 2020 as insurance, should the team’s Las Vegas stadium not be ready. The Coliseum Authority would first have to sign off on the lease
4:39 PM ET Former Seattle Seahawks quarterback Jim Zorn was named the coach and general manager of the XFL’s Seattle franchise on Monday. Zorn, 65, was the Washington Redskins‘ head coach in the 2008 and ’09 seasons, finishing 12-20 overall. Before becoming the Redskins’ coach, he was the Seahawks’ quarterbacks coach from 2001 to 2007.
4:46 PM ET The Alliance of American Football and its co-founder, Charlie Ebersol, are being sued in Los Angeles Superior Court by a man who claims the league was his idea. In a suit filed Friday, Robert Vanech, the co-founder and current CFO of Trebel Music, said he had a “handshake agreement” with Ebersol that
3:45 PM ET Offensive tackle Greg Robinson has re-signed with the Cleveland Browns, the team announced Monday. His agents had earlier announced a deal had been agreed upon. Terms were not disclosed. Greg Robinson @G_ROB73 has agreed to terms with the Cleveland Browns #DawgPound — Schwartz & Feinsod (@schwartzfeinsod) February 25, 2019 Robinson’s career was
3:09 PM ET OWINGS MILLS, Md. — The Baltimore Ravens informed Michael Crabtree that they are releasing the veteran wide receiver after one disappointing season, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Crabtree, 31, was scheduled to receive a $2.5 million roster bonus next month and earn $7.5 million in 2019 after leading the NFL with