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10:10 AM ET FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Linebacker Jahlani Tavai, who has developed into a productive starter on the New England Patriots‘ defense after not panning out with the Detroit Lions, has agreed to a two-year, $4.4 million contract extension with the team, a source told ESPN’s Field Yates. Tavai has played in 11 games this
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1:35 AM ET Stephen HolderESPN INDIANAPOLIS — Colts interim coach Jeff Saturday defended his clock management in the final minutes of Monday night’s loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, saying he decided against taking a timeout until 30 seconds remained because he “didn’t feel like time was really of the essence at that moment.” The Colts,
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11:38 PM ET Stephen Holder Brooke Pryor Close ESPN Staff Writer Previously covered the Kansas City Chiefs for the Kansas City Star and Oklahoma University for the Oklahoman. INDIANAPOLIS — On a night when both offenses struggled at times to maintain any momentum, it was the Pittsburgh Steelers‘ 11-play, 75-yard scoring drive that covered the
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6:46 PM ET LOS ANGELES — Rams defensive tackle Aaron Donald has an ankle sprain, coach Sean McVay said Monday. McVay said he isn’t sure of the severity of the injury, saying Donald was still meeting with doctors and undergoing testing. However, McVay said the medical staff believes it is a high ankle sprain. “Obviously
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7:12 PM ET SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Immediately after Sunday’s win against the New Orleans Saints, the San Francisco 49ers were disappointed that running back Elijah Mitchell sprained his left knee but optimistic it wouldn’t be serious enough to keep him out for long. That optimism vanished Monday when further testing on Mitchell’s knee revealed
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6:31 PM ET Anthony OlivieriESPN.com Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre, one of 38 defendants being sued by the Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS), filed a motion through his lawyers Monday in Mississippi judicial court to dismiss the complaint against himself and Favre Enterprises. “It is apparent that MDHS has sued Favre, a Mississippi
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6:16 PM ET Marcel Louis-JacquesESPN MIAMI — Speaking to local media Monday, Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel said he is confident tackle Terron Armstead will play again this season after he sustained a pectoral injury during the Sunday game against the Houston Texans. Armstead left the game shortly before halftime and did not return. McDaniel said
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4:39 PM ET There’s a new team atop the odds to win the Super Bowl. The Kansas City Chiefs moved ahead of the Buffalo Bills this week and are now the consensus favorites to win the Super Bowl at sportsbooks around the nation. The Chiefs are 4-1 at Caesars Sportsbook, followed by the Bills at
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5:33 PM ET GREEN BAY, Wis. — The Green Bay Packers are not Jordan Love‘s team quite yet. A day after Love’s productive performance in Sunday’s 40-33 loss to the Philadelphia Eagles, Packers coach Matt LaFleur made it clear that Aaron Rodgers will start on Sunday against the Chicago Bears if his rib injury allows
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