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NFL: Washington to retire Redskins name and logo

(Reuters) – The NFL’s Washington team announced on Monday it will retire its Redskins name and logo in a decision made after sponsors stepped up pressure to scrap a name that the franchise has used since 1933 but long has been criticized as racist by Native Am... More »

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NFL lays out protocols for reopening facilities

With NFL teams reportedly set to start bringing players back to the workplace later this month, the NFL issued a detailed list of protocols Monday for the reopening of club facilities. The full nine-page memo, dated Sunday, was published by NFL.com. The league... More »

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Three-day draft viewership breaks records, league says

NEW YORK (Reuters) – The NFL Draft reached more than 55 million viewers over three days, the league said on Sunday, breaking records as the most-watched draft ever as the annual affair emerged as one of a rare few live events available to sports-hungry fans. T... More »

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2020 NFL Draft: Run on SEC talent, WRs highlights Day 2

Wide receivers and Southeastern Conference talent dominated the second day of the 2020 NFL Draft on Friday. Teams continued to dip into a deep receiver class on Friday, with the Cincinnati Bengals kicking off the second round by grabbing Clemson wideout Tee Hi... More »

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Brady told to leave park closed due to COVID-19, says Tampa mayor

(Reuters) – Six-times Super Bowl-winning quarterback Tom Brady was told to leave a Tampa park that had been closed as part of measures to curb the spread of the new coronavirus, the city’s mayor said on Monday. Brady was traded to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers last... More »

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NFL: League navigates cyber risk as draft moves online

NEW YORK (Reuters) – With countless hours of research and planning kept as closely guarded as the President’s nuclear football, cyber security is in focus for this week’s NFL Draft, as teams pivot to a “virtual” format on COVID-19 lockdown. Usually Draft Day s... More »

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Johnson tells Class of 2020 to soak in draft night, even in lockdown

NEW YORK (Reuters) – It is a scene every would-be football player dreams of: You hear your name and the crowd goes wild, the cameras flash and the commissioner shakes your hand, welcoming you as the number-one overall pick in the NFL Draft. For this year’s fir... More »

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2020 NFL Mock Draft: Will Tua tumble?

It’s NFL draft week, and quarterback buzz actually appears to be dissipating, with the stock of Alabama’s Tua Tagovailoa the most notable example. Less than a month ago, many expected both the Miami Dolphins (at No. 5) and Los Angeles Chargers (No. 6) to have ... More »

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Tua on injury-prone label: ‘I’m not playing badminton’

Tua Tagovailoa tried again Friday to refute the notion that he is injury-prone. The former Alabama quarterback, who is expected to be one of the top picks in this month’s NFL draft, defended his health history Friday night in an Instagram Live chat with Mike L... More »

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Bobby Mitchell, first black player for Redskins, dies aged 84

(Reuters) – Bobby Mitchell, the first black player to compete for the Washington Redkins, has died at the age of 84, the Pro Football Hall of Fame announced on Sunday. No cause of death was given. Mitchell played his first four seasons in the National Football... More »

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Players vote to approve NFL owners’ proposed labor deal

(Reuters) – NFL players have voted to approve a new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) that will expand the playoff field and allow owners the option to lengthen the regular season, the NFL Players’ Association (NFLPA) said on Sunday. The new 10-year labor ... More »

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49ers have few answers after late Super Bowl collapse

MIAMI (Reuters) – The San Francisco 49ers will spend the next few months wondering what might have been. Up by 10 with just over six minutes left in Sunday’s Super Bowl, the 49ers suffered a collapse that saw them allow three late-game touchdowns en route to a... More »

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Chiefs QB Mahomes named Super Bowl MVP after win over 49ers

MIAMI (Reuters) – If Kansas City quarterback Patrick Mahomes still had any doubters going into the Super Bowl, he silenced them on Sunday. Mahomes was named the Most Valuable Player of the Super Bowl after leading Kansas City to a 31-20 win over the San Franci... More »

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Sweet Super Bowl success worth the 50-year wait for Chiefs

MIAMI (Reuters) – With a Super Bowl drought stretching five decades finally behind them, the confetti falling from above, and throngs of elated fans in front of them, one thing was clear for the Kansas City Chiefs: winning was well worth the wait. Coming back ... More »

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Yankees manager Boone on the money with Super Bowl prediction

(Reuters) – Aaron Boone is the manager of Major League Baseball’s New York Yankees but it appears he is also an American football expert after correctly predicting the result of Sunday’s Super Bowl between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers. “I’m g... More »

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List of Super Bowl winners

(Reuters) – List of National Football League’s Super Bowl champions. Feb. 2, 2020 – Kansas City 31, San Francisco 20 Feb. 3, 2019 – New England 13, Los Angeles Rams 3 Feb. 4, 2018 – Philadelphia 41, New England 33 Feb. 5, 2017 – New England 34, Atlanta 28 Feb.... More »

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Kobe Bryant honored with moment of silence at Super Bowl

MIAMI (Reuters) – There was a moment of silence in honor of Kobe Bryant at the Super Bowl in Miami on Sunday following the death of the basketball great, his daughter Gianna, and seven other passengers in a helicopter crash in California a week ago. Prior to k... More »

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Bryant death has Lopez and Shakira planning Super Bowl message

MIAMI (Reuters) – Kobe Bryant’s death in a helicopter crash has reminded everyone how fragile life is, Jennifer Lopez and Shakira said on Thursday, and the pop superstars plan to use their Super Bowl halftime show to convey that message. “Life is so fragile an... More »

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Mahomes passes Kansas City past Houston, Packers top Seahawks

(Reuters) – Quarterback Patrick Mahomes threw a record-tying four touchdowns in the second quarter as the Kansas City Chiefs roared back from a 24-0 deficit and defeated the Houston Texans 51-31 in the NFL playoffs on Sunday. Green Bay also advanced, holding o... More »

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Schedule for the 2020 NFL playoffs

(Reuters) – The National Football League (NFL) playoff schedule after Sunday’s divisional round games. (seeds precede teams): WILD CARD ROUND Saturday, Jan 4 AFC-4-Houston Texans 22, 5-Buffalo Bills 19 overtime AFC-6-Tennessee Titans 20, 3-New England Patriots... More »

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Hungry Titans emerge as surprise package of NFL playoffs

(Reuters) – The Tennessee Titans have emerged as the surprise team of the National Football League (NFL) playoffs, running over opponents and surpassing expectations.The upstart Titans have posted victories over Super Bowl champion New England Patriots and top... More »

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Vikings’ Rudolph says gloves meant for charity wound up on eBay

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Minnesota Vikings tight end Kyle Rudolph said on Wednesday that he was duped into donating a pair of game-worn gloves to what he thought was a charity, then saw them advertised for sale on eBay. Rudolph said on Twitter that someone approac... More »

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Ravens grab AFC top seed, but NFC up for grabs

(Reuters) – The Baltimore Ravens wrapped American Football Conference’s (AFC) top seed and home field advantage for the NFL playoffs by beating the Cleveland Browns 31-15 on Sunday but it will take out another week to sort out the National Football Conference ... More »

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Saints WR Thomas breaks Harrison’s receptions record

New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas broke Marvin Harrison’s single-season record for receptions by making his 144th on Sunday against the Tennessee Titans. Thomas made the grab, his 11th of the game, with 3:14 remaining in the fourth quarter on wha... More »

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NFL could try to simplify coin toss: report

The NFL’s competition committee is expected to discuss how to simplify what players need to say following the coin toss, ESPN’s Adam Schefter reported Sunday. The likely discussion stems from an incident in Week 15, when Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott... More »

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NFL roundup: 49ers rout Pack, harass Rodgers all night

The San Francisco 49ers’ defense held Aaron Rodgers to just 104 yards passing while sacking him five times en route to a 37-8 rout of the Green Bay Packers on Sunday night in Santa Clara, Calif. The 49ers solidified their spot atop the NFC pecking order with a... More »

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Blue Bombers tame Tiger-Cats to end Grey Cup drought

(Reuters) – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers ended a 29-year Grey Cup drought by beating the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 33-12 at Calgary’s McMahon Stadium on Sunday to be crowned Canadian Football League (CFL) champions. Hometown boy Andrew Harris scored a pair of touchdown... More »

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Brady far from impressed with Patriots offense

(Reuters) – New England fought back from 10 points down to beat the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday but judging by his glum post-game news conference Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was less than impressed by the performance. Brady, the architect of six Super Bow... More »

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Hong Kong leader says violence has far exceeded calls for democracy

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong’s embattled leader Carrie Lam said on Monday the violence that is roiling the former British colony has exceeded protesters’ demands for democracy and demonstrators are now the people’s enemy. Lam was speaking hours after police... More »

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Moon, Abe back dialogue to resolve South Korea-Japan dispute

SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s President Moon Jae-in on Monday suggested high-level talks to resolve a deepening political and trade row with Japan during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, Moon’s spokeswoman said. The two leaders held an 11-m... More »

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Florida State fires Taggart

Florida State fired embattled coach Willie Taggart on Sunday less than two years after hiring him to replace Jimbo Fisher. The Seminoles are just 4-5 this season after Saturday’s 27-10 loss to Miami, and 9-12 overall under Taggart’s leadership. Taggart has fou... More »

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NFL roundup: Jackson, Ravens hand Patriots first loss

Lamar Jackson rushed for two touchdowns and passed for one to help the Baltimore Ravens end New England’s bid for an undefeated season with a resounding 37-20 victory over the visiting Patriots on Sunday night. Jackson completed 17 of 23 passes for 163 yards a... More »

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Lions’ Stafford fastest QB to 40,000 yards

Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford became the fastest player to reach 40,000 NFL career passing yards on Sunday. He entered the game against the Minnesota Vikings needing 87 yards to hit the milestone and eclipsed it on a 36-yard completion to wideout ... More »

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Stephen Jones: Cowboys coach Garrett safe

The Cowboys’ third straight loss, to the previously winless New York Jets on Sunday, hasn’t changed the thoughts of Dallas executive vice president Stephen Jones about the future of head coach Jason Garrett. “Absolutely not,” Stephen Jones said on his radio sh... More »

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NFL roundup: Jones scores four TDs in Packers’ win

Marlon Mack rushed for 132 yards on 29 carries Sunday as the Indianapolis Colts controlled the clock with a potent run game and shocked the Kansas City Chiefs 19-13 at Kansas City, Mo. Mack led a 180-yard ground attack that enabled the Colts (3-2) to control t... More »

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Report: Jags owner preventing Ramsey trade

Jacksonville Jaguars owner Shad Khan is the main hurdle standing in the way of a trade involving All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey, Yahoo Sports reported Sunday evening. Citing two opposing team executives, Yahoo Sports reports that Khan is not only insisting on... More »

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Ibrahimovic nets three as Galaxy roll over Sporting KC

Star forward Zlatan Ibrahimovic scored three goals and Sebastian Lletget added two, leading the LA Galaxy to a 7-2 win over visiting Sporting Kansas City Sunday night. The blowout win gave the Galaxy’s playoff hopes a boost and effectively put an end to any po... More »

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Falcons score late, hang on to defeat Eagles

Matt Ryan connected with Julio Jones for a 54-yard touchdown pass on fourth-and-3 with 2:10 left in the game, and the Atlanta Falcons rallied for a 24-20 home win over the Philadelphia Eagles Sunday night. After Philadelphia quarterback Carson Wentz scored on ... More »

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Antonio Brown accused of rape in lawsuit

New England Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown is accused of rape by a woman who says she was his personal trainer, according to a lawsuit filed in federal court in Florida, multiple outlets reported Tuesday. Brown denied the allegations through a statement ... More »

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NFL notebook: Lawsuit accuses Antonio Brown of rape

New England Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown is accused of rape by a woman who says she was his personal trainer, according to a lawsuit filed in federal court in Florida, multiple outlets reported Tuesday. Brown denied the allegations through a statement ... More »

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College football notebook: Stanford LT Little out for season

Stanford preseason All-American left tackle Walker Little won’t return this year because of season-ending surgery, coach David Shaw said Tuesday. Little, a junior who has been considered a potential 2020 first-round NFL draft pick, suffered a reported leg inju... More »

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NFL notebook: Reich rallies Colts behind Brissett

Andrew Luck won’t play this season, and coach Frank Reich wants his Indianapolis Colts locker room to rally behind new starting quarterback Jacoby Brissett. “On one hand, we can respect and honor the player and the teammate (Luck) was,” Reich said. “At the sam... More »

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NFL notebook: Raiders GM Mayock weighs in on WR Brown

The Oakland Raiders’ Antonio Brown was absent from practice Sunday, and general manager Mike Mayock sounded fed up with the star wideout. “Y’all know that AB is not here today, right?” Mayock said, addressing reporters in a video that was distributed on the Oa... More »

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Smith-Schuster gets Steelers fan tickets for head tattoo

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster apparently followed through Sunday on a pledge to give a fan tickets for tattooing the Pro Bowler’s signature onto his scalp. Smith-Schuster signed the fan’s head — up above the ear and slightly toward the ... More »

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Take 5: 2019 NFL Draft mock-busters

Mock drafts are like noses, everyone has one. The same 25 or so names pop up in everyone’s forecast of the 2019 NFL Draft, with only slight variations to the order. Projecting the “surprise” players who sneak into the top 32 picks is the real art to the profes... More »

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Giants owner Mara: ‘Reluctant’ to approve Beckham trade

New York Giants co-owner John Mara admitted Sunday that he was reluctant to sign off on the decision to trade wideout Odell Beckham Jr. to the Cleveland Browns earlier this month. “I will tell you that it was a reluctant approval on my part because I happen to... More »

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NFL: Fans in St. Louis can flush away anger at Kroenke

(Reuters) – Three years after leaving St. Louis for the glamor of Tinseltown, the Rams are going to the Super Bowl, adding an extra sucker punch for many fans in the team’s old hometown. Rams owner Stan Kroenke seems to be particularly reviled in St. Louis, so... More »

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Maroon 5 to play Super Bowl halftime show

(Reuters) – Pop band Maroon 5 will provide the halftime entertainment at next month’s Super Bowl in Atlanta in a show that will also feature rappers Travis Scott and Big Boi, the National Football League said on Sunday. Maroon 5, a three-times Grammy-winning g... More »

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Holy guacamole! Mexican fuel shortage threatens Super Bowl snack

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Super Bowl fans may have to go without guacamole this year if avocado farmers in Mexico cannot send their fruit to the United States because of a prolonged fuel shortage. Like clockwork, Mexican producers ship thousands of tonnes of avo... More »

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College fanatics living it up on San Jose billboard

(Reuters) – Diehard sports fans often go to great lengths to show their allegiance but some college football supporters took their loyalty to new heights when they agreed to live on a San Jose billboard ahead of Monday’s national championship game. As part of ... More »

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Bowl roundup: Wisconsin mauls Miami

Jonathan Taylor rushed for 205 yards and a touchdown as Wisconsin routed Miami 35-3 on Thursday in the Pinstripe Bowl at Yankee Stadium in New York. Wisconsin’s defense forced five turnovers, and the Badgers’ offense rushed for 333 yards. Taylor, the Doak Walk... More »

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NFL roundup: Bears beat Rams, shake up playoff picture

In a marquee matchup of flashy offense against tough defense, it was all defense. The Chicago Bears held the Los Angeles Rams to 214 total yards and kept them out of the end zone Sunday night, logging a 15-6 win at Soldier Field that might play a major role in... More »

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NFL: Packers end era of playing it safe with McCarthy firing

(Reuters) – When the Green Bay Packers fired head coach Mike McCarthyon Sunday they ended an era that many believed kept them stuck in an outdated brand of football. While the likes of the Los Angeles Rams and Kansas City Chiefs represent the future of the Nat... More »

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NFL roundup: Chargers overtake Steelers

Rookie Michael Badgley kicked a 29-yard field goal with no time left Sunday night to give the visiting Los Angeles Chargers a 33-30 win over the Pittsburgh Steelers. At the game’s end, Badgley missed a 39-yard attempt and had a 34-yard try blocked, both with n... More »

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NFL notebook: Tepper’s purchase of Panthers official

The sale of the Carolina Panthers from founder Jerry Richardson to new owner David Tepper is complete, the team announced on Monday. Tepper, 60, was approved unanimously as the team’s new owner at the league’s meetings in May. The founder of hedge fund Appaloo... More »

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Brady repeats as No. 1 in NFL Top 100

For the second year in a row, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has been voted the No. 1 player on the NFL Top 100 list. The top 10 of the list was released Monday night, with Brady beating out Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown for the t... More »

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New gambling regulation prompts NCAA to ease up on venue rule

The NCAA has long been a staunch opponent of legalized and illegal gambling, but the recent Supreme Court decision clearing states to regulate sports gambling is leading to some changes. The NCAA announced Thursday that it supports a federal model that address... More »

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NFL notebook: Texans’ Watson ‘on schedule’ for training camp

Deshaun Watson is progressing well in his rehab from major knee surgery, prompting Houston Texans coach Bill O’Brien to declare the quarterback is on schedule to be ready for training camp in late July. Watson was experiencing a stellar rookie campaign before ... More »

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Giants, Eli Manning settle memorabilia lawsuit

Eli Manning, the New York Giants and Steiner Sports, a memorabilia company, reached a settlement Monday that ended a civil lawsuit accusing the quarterback of fraudulently passing off helmets as “game-used.” No financial terms were announced. The Giants wrote ... More »

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Buck-Aikman to call Fox Thursday night NFL games

When Fox takes over broadcasts of Thursday night NFL games this season, it will have its No. 1 announcer team at the microphone. Joe Buck will be doing the play-by-play, and his partner for the last 16 years, Hall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman, will call all... More »

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Amazon, NFL reach $130 million streaming deal for Thursday night…

(Reuters) – Amazon.com Inc agreed to pay the National Football League about $65 million per year to stream two more seasons of Thursday night games on its Prime Video service, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters. The price tag, about 30 percent more... More »

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New York man pleads guilty to running ‘Hamilton’ Ponzi scheme

NEW YORK (Reuters) – A New York man pleaded guilty on Wednesday to running what federal prosecutors called a $60 million Ponzi scheme involving the fake resale of tickets to premium events such as the Super Bowl, the U.S. Open tennis tournament and the Broadwa... More »

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Eagles stun Patriots for first Super Bowl title

NFL Football – Philadelphia Eagles v New England Patriots – Super Bowl LII – U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. – February 4, 2018 Philadelphia Eagles’ Nick Foles celebrates with the Vince Lombardi Trophy after winning Super Bowl LII REUTERS/Kevin... More »

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Patriots’ Brady laments Super Bowl loss, expects to return

NFL Football – Philadelphia Eagles v New England Patriots – Super Bowl LII – U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. – February 4, 2018 New England Patriots’ Tom Brady walks off dejected after the game REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) – Mom... More »

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The Butler didn’t do it, cornerback benched for Super Bowl

FILE PHOTO – Jan 21, 2018- Foxborough, MA, USA- New England Patriots cornerback Malcolm Butler (21) sits on the field during the third quarter against the Jacksonville Jaguars in the AFC Championship Game at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-... More »

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Foles goes from near retirement to Super Bowl MVP

NFL Football – Philadelphia Eagles v New England Patriots – Super Bowl LII – U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. – February 4, 2018 Philadelphia Eagles’ Nick Foles celebrates with the Vince Lombardi Trophy after winning Super Bowl LII REUTERS/Kevin... More »

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Vital defensive play helps Eagles seal deal in Minneapolis

Feb 4, 2018- Minneapolis, MN, USA- Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Brandon Graham (55) sacks New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) forcing a fumble in the fourth quarter in Super Bowl LII at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA ... More »

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List of Super Bowl MVP winners

NFL Football – Philadelphia Eagles v New England Patriots – Super Bowl LII – U.S. Bank Stadium, Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. – February 4, 2018. Philadelphia Eagles’ Nick Foles celebrates winning Super Bowl LII. REUTERS/Chris Wattie (Reuters) – List of Super B... More »

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Kaepernick, protesters not to blame for ratings slide: NFLPA

FILE PHOTO: Sep 1, 2016- San Diego, CA, USA- San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) arrives with teammates before the game against the San Diego Chargers at Qualcomm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jake Roth-USA TODAY Sports / Reuters Picture Supplied... More »

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Gronkowski cleared for Super Bowl, ‘ready to roll’

Feb 1, 2018- Bloomington, MN, USA- New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski during a press conference at the Mall of America in advance of Super Bowl LII against the Philadelphia Eagles. Mandatory Credit: Jerry Lai-USA TODAY Sports MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) –... More »

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Everyone thinking about Tom Brady’s retirement except him

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady speaks during a media availability ahead of the Super Bowl in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. February 1, 2018. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) – New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady is not thinking ab... More »

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Justin Timberlake says Janet not part of Super Bowl show

Super Bowl half time entertainer Justin Timberlake gives a news conference about his upcoming performance in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. February 1, 2018 REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque LONDON (Reuters) – Justin Timberlake caused a national controversy when he perform... More »

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Eagles touch down in chilly Minneapolis ahead of Super Bowl

Jan 28, 2018- Minneapolis, MN, USA- Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Nate Sudfeld (left) and running back LeGarrette Blount (right) during team arrivals in advance of Super Bowl LII at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport. Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Spo... More »

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Vince McMahon announces return of ‘reimagined’ XFL in 2020

FILE PHOTO: Running back Derrick Clark of the Orlando Rage enters Orlando’s Citrus Bowl Stadium flanked by cheerleaders for the season opener against the Chicago Enforcers of the XFL in Orlando, Florida, February 3, 2001. REUTERS/Joe Skipper (Reuters) – The XF... More »

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Patriots, Eagles ready for Super Bowl showdown

Jan 21, 2018- Foxborough, MA, USA- New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) celebrates after a first down by running back Dion Lewis (33) picks up a first down in the fourth quarter in the AFC Championship Game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Gillet... More »

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NBC plans to show player protests if they occur at Super Bowl

FILE PHOTO: San Francisco 49ers outside linebacker Eli Harold (58), quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) and free safety Eric Reid (35) kneel in protest during the playing of the national anthem before a NFL game against the Arizona Cardinals in Santa Clara, Calif... More »