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7:00 AM ET COSTA MESA, Calif. — Los Angeles Chargers defensive coordinator Gus Bradley is blitzing a little more than he did in years past, trying to limit explosive plays in the backfield before they pick up steam. Bradley said sometimes as a defensive playcaller he’d like to bring pressure into a jet sweep, but
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7:00 AM ET Jeremy WillisESPN.com Facebook Twitter Facebook Messenger Pinterest Email print First, New Orleans Saints receiver Michael Thomas went full Joe Horn. Then, after intercepting Dallas Cowboys QB Dak Prescott, Tennessee Titans DB Kevin Byard ran to the star at the 50-yard line a la Terrell Owens. Those are great, but there are some
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12:23 AM ET PITTSBURGH — Carolina Panthers free safety Eric Reid was ejected in the third quarter of Thursday night’s game for a hit on the Pittsburgh Steelers‘ Ben Roethlisberger as the quarterback was sliding at the end of a 17-yard scramble. Reid lowered his head with Roethlisberger already well into his slide and then
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10:14 PM ET PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers and Carolina Panthers in the first quarter of Thursday night’s game did something no two teams had done in the Super Bowl era. They combined for three touchdowns in 23 seconds, a record for the shortest span, according to Elias Sports Bureau. The previous record for three
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4:03 AM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketball THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — A rematch with the New Orleans Saints can’t come soon enough for Los Angeles Rams cornerback Marcus Peters. On Thursday, Peters was asked
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2:27 AM ET PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Steelers expect running back Le’Veon Bell to report to the team next week, president Art Rooney II said Thursday on Sirius XM radio. Bell, who has missed 10 weeks without signing his $14.5 million franchise tag, must report by Tuesday or he forfeits the 2018 season. Counting the
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