Aaron Rodgers broke Tom Brady’s NFL record for most consecutive passes without an interception in style, setting the mark on a 24-yard touchdown pass to Randall Cobb that helped the Green Bay Packers beat the visiting Atlanta Falcons 34-20 on Sunday. The pass ... More »
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson missed the final two plays of his team’s 27-24 overtime loss in Kansas City on Sunday after he was hit but appears to have avoided major injury. However it looks like the Ravens now have a decision to make behind cent... More »
(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Green Bay Packers fired head coach Mike McCarthyon Sunday they ended an era that many believed kept them stuck in an outdated brand of football.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 »
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 »
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 »
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Randall Cobb could miss part of training camp with a right ankle injury. Cobb was wearing a boot on his right foot at a golf outing over the weekend. NFL Network reported Monday the eight-year veteran is expected to be ready for... More »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
Justin Timberlake posed for a selfie, paid tribute to music legend Prince and played it safe at a halftime Super Bowl performance on Sunday, returning to the gig where he and Janet Jackson introduced "wardrobe malfunction" to the American lexicon. More »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
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 »
FILE PHOTO: Houston Texans quarterback Tom Savage (3) reacts after a play during the game against the San Francisco 49ers in Houston, Texas, U.S., December 10, 2017. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo (Reuters) – At next month’s Super ... More »
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 »
CHICAGO (Reuters) – An Illinois lawmaker on Thursday proposed a bill that would ban tackle football in youth sports before age 12, one day after a similar bill was reintroduced in New York. Both measures highlighted the sport’s growing brain injury concerns ah... More »
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 »
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 »
Dec 31, 2017- Foxborough, MA, USA- New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) throws against the New York Jets during the second quarter at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports (Reuters) – The New England Patriots are no st... More »
Nov 7, 2016- Seattle, WA, USA- Seattle Seahawks free safety Earl Thomas (29) celebrates after breaking up a pass play in the fourth quarter in a game against the Buffalo Bills at CenturyLink Field. The Seahawks won 31-25. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-USA TO... More »
Dec 10, 2017- Houston, TX, USA- Houston Texans quarterback Tom Savage (3) reacts after being sacked during the game against the San Francisco 49ers at NRG Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Troy Taormina-USA TODAY Sports (Reuters) – The NFL’s concussion protocol has b... More »
Dec 17, 2017- Charlotte, NC, USA- Panthers owner Jerry Richardson watches his team during the first quarter at Bank of America Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports (Reuters) – Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson announced on Sunday he wi... More »
(Reuters) – Seattle Seahawks defensive end Quinton Jefferson attempted to jump into the stands during a confrontation with fans in Jacksonville near the end of his team’s 30-24 defeat to the Jaguars on Sunday. Jefferson had been ejected and was leaving the fie... More »
Nov 26, 2017- Pittsburgh, PA, USA- Pittsburgh Steelers kicker Chris Boswell (9) and wide receiver Antonio Bryant (84) meet on the field after defeating the Green Bay Packers at Heinz Field. A game-winning kick by Boswell as time expired gave the Steelers a 31-... More »
Nov 19, 2017- New Orleans, LA, USA- Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins (8) throws the ball in the first quarter against the New Orleans Saints at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports (The Sports Xchange) – Highli... More »
The Seattle Seahawks paid a heavy price for their victory over the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday as key defensive back Richard Sherman suffered a ruptured Achilles tendon and has been ruled out for the rest of the season, coach Pete Carroll confirmed. More »
Most of the National Football League's Houston Texans team knelt in protest as the national anthem was played for Sunday's game in Seattle, an apparent rebuke of team owner Bob McNair for his remark about "inmates running the prison." More »
(The Sports Xchange) - Highlights of Sunday's National Football League games:- - -Bears 17, Panthers 3Rookie safety Eddie Jackson bec More »
Grammy Award-winning pop singer Justin Timberlake will headline the Super Bowl halftime show in February, 14 years after a "wardrobe malfunction" overshadowed his last gig at the championship game, the NFL said on Sunday. More »
(The Sports Xchange) - The New England Patriots recaptured their winning defensive formula early in Thursday's game, then held on to defeat the Tampa Bay Buc More »
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton, who had already lost a sponsor for a degrading comment he made to a female reporter, apologized for the incident late on Thursday. More »
(The Sports Xchange) - Highlights of Sunday's National Football League games:- - -Patriots 36, Texans 33Tom Brady worked his magic ag More »
It was just another 100-yard game for Ezekiel Elliott who ran like a carefree Dallas Cowboys rusher on Sunday and not the More »
Tom Brady lacked his usual dominance in his first game as a 40-year-old, failing to throw a touchdown pass as his New England Patriots fell 42-27 to the Kansas City Chiefs in the NFL's season opener on Thursday. More »
Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Marcus Peters appeared to stage a silent protest before the NFL's season opener on Thursday as he stayed seated during the playing of the U.S. national anthem. More »
By Andrew M. Seaman(Reuters Health) – A study of men who graduated from Wisconsin high schools 60 years ago found those who played for their school’ More »
Oct 6, 2016- Santa Clara, CA, USA- 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 Cardinal... More »
FILE PHOTO -Pittsburgh Steelers owner Dan Rooney and coach Mike Tomlin (back) celebrate after their team defeated the Arizona Cardinals to win NFL’s Super Bowl XLIII football game in Tampa, Florida February 1, 2009. REUTERS/Jeff Haynes/File Photo (The Sports X... More »
The NFL logo and set are seen at New York’s Radio City Music Hall before the start of the 2013 NFL Draft April 25, 2013. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton NFL teams violated federal laws governing prescription drugs, according to a Washington Post story based on seale... More »
Aug 19, 2016- Arlington, TX, USA- Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo (9) throws a pass in the first quarter against the Miami Dolphins at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports / Reuters Picture Supplied by Action Images (The Sports Xch... More »
Sep 1, 2016- San Diego, CA, USA- San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick (7) walks through the tunnel out onto the field before the game against the San Diego Chargers before the game at Qualcomm Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Orlando Ramirez-USA TODAY Sp... More »
New York Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis (24) catches an interception during the second half of the game against the Miami Dolphins at Wembley Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Steve Flynn-USA TODAY Sports / Reuters Picture Supplied by Action Images The New York Jets ... More »
Jan 3, 2016- Green Bay, WI, USA- Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson (28) walks from the field following the game against the Green Bay Packers at Lambeau Field. Minnesota won 20-13. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports / Reuters Picture ... More »
Bernie Custis, the first black starting quarterback in professional football, died on Thursday aged 88, the Canadian Football League said on Thursday. More »
Nov 21, 2016- Mexico City, MEX- General overall view of a Mexican flag on the field and fireworks during the playing of the Mexico national anthem before a NFL International Series game between the Houston Texans and the Oakland Raiders at Estadio Azteca. Mand... More »
The Salt Lake Screaming Eagles take flight on Thursday as the normally low profile Indoor Football League offers a glimpse into the future of interactive sports. More »
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady kisses one of the team’s five Vince Lombardi trophies during their victory parade through the streets of Boston after winning Super Bowl LI, in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. February 7, 2017. REUTERS/Brian Snyder Tom Br... More »
Feb 5, 2017- Houston, TX, USA- New England owner Robert Kraft before Super Bowl LI against the Atlanta Falcons at NRG Stadium. Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft downplayed the growing number of his players who have said th... More »
(The Sports Xchange) – The San Francisco 49ers officially named Kyle Shanahan as the 20th head coach in franchise history on Monday.The move came jus More »
Jan 29, 2017- Orlando, FL, USA- Defensive MVP, AFC special teams D.J Alexander of the Kansas City Chiefs (57) and Offensive MVP, AFC tight end Travis Kelce of the Kansas city Chiefs (87) hold up the trophy after they beat the NFC at Citrus Bowl.AFC defeated th... More »
Jan 22, 2017- Foxborough, MA, USA- An overall of the stadium during the national anthem before the game between the New England Patriots and the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 2017 AFC Championship Game at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY ... More »
Jan 22, 2017- Foxborough, MA, USA- Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin on the sidelines during the third quarter against the New England Patriots in the 2017 AFC Championship Game at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports Pitts... More »
Jan 22, 2017- Foxborough, MA, USA- New England Patriots wide receiver Chris Hogan (15) catches a touchdown pass during the second quarter against Pittsburgh Steelers free safety Mike Mitchell (23) in the 2017 AFC Championship Game at Gillette Stadium. Mandator... More »
Jan 22, 2017- Atlanta, GA, USA- Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) hugs Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) after the 2017 NFC Championship Game at the Georgia Dome. Atlanta won 44-21. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports Matt Rya... More »
Jan 15, 2017- Arlington, TX, USA- Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) throws a pass against the Dallas Cowboys during the first quarter in the NFC Divisional playoff game at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Emmons-USA TODAY Sports Packers q... More »
Jan 15, 2017- Kansas City, MO, USA- Pittsburgh Steelers punter Jordan Berry (4) greets kicker Chris Boswell (9) during the third quarter against the Kansas City Chiefs in the AFC Divisional playoff game at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA ... More »
Jan 9, 2017- Tampa, FL, USA- The Clemson Tigers celebrates after beating the Alabama Crimson Tide in the 2017 College Football Playoff National Championship Game at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports A last-second touchdo... More »
Jul 30, 2015- Foxborough, MA, USA- As offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels looks on, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) throws during training camp at Gillette Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports National Football League ow... More »
Jan 1, 2017- Miami Gardens, FL, USA- New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) throws a pass during the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports An evergreen ... More »
Jan 1, 2017- Denver, CO, USA- Denver Broncos head coach Gary Kubiak during the national anthem before the game against the Oakland Raiders at Sports Authority Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports Gary Kubiak has stepped down as head coach of th... More »
Sep 1, 2016- Detroit, MI, USA- Buffalo Bills head coach Rex Ryan puts his arms up during the third quarter against the Detroit Lions at Ford Field. Lions win 31-0. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports (The Sports Xchange) – The Buffalo Bills announced ... More »
Dec 26, 2016- Arlington, TX, USA- Dallas Cowboys defensive end Benson Mayowa (93) celebrates a sack with outside linebacker Damien Wilson (57) in the fourth quarter against the Detroit Lions at AT&T Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tim Heitman-USA TODAY Sports ARLIN... More »
Dec 17, 2016- East Rutherford, NJ, USA- New York Jets cornerback Juston Burris (32) intercepts a pass from Miami Dolphins quarterback Matt Moore (not pictured) in the third quarter and is tackled by Dolphins wide receiver Jarvis Landry (14) at MetLife Stadium.... More »
Dec 13, 2015- Jacksonville, FL, USA- Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Gus Bradley looks on during the second quarter against the Indianapolis Colts at EverBank Field. The Jacksonville Jaguars won 51-16. Mandatory Credit: Logan Bowles-USA TODAY Sports (The Sport... More »
Dec 18, 2016- Denver, CO, USA- Denver Broncos quarterback Trevor Siemian (13) looks to throw the ball under pressure from New England Patriots defensive end Jabaal Sheard (93) in the fourth quarter at Sports Authority Field at Mile High. The Patriots won 16-3.... More »
Dec 11, 2016- Miami Gardens, FL, USA- Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Tannehill (17) scrambles away from Arizona Cardinals outside linebacker Markus Golden (44) during the second half at Hard Rock Stadium. The Miami Dolphins defeat the Arizona Cardinals 26-23.... More »
Dec 11, 2016- Orchard Park, NY, USA- Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell (26) runs for a touchdown during the first half against the Buffalo Bills at New Era Field. Mandatory Credit: Kevin Hoffman-USA TODAY Sports (The Sports Xchange) – Le’Veon Bell ... More »
Dec 11, 2016- Nashville, TN, USA- Tennessee Titans running back DeMarco Murray (29) carries the ball as Denver Broncos cornerback Chris Harris Jr. (25) defends during the first half at Nissan Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports ... More »
Dec 11, 2016- Nashville, TN, USA- Denver Broncos wide receiver Bennie Fowler III (16) is unable to catch a pass in the end zone in the second half against the Tennessee Titans at Nissan Stadium. The Titans won 13-10. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-U... More »
Sep 18, 2016- Los Angeles, CA, USA- Los Angeles Rams head coach Jeff Fisher during the first half of a NFL game against the Seattle Seahawks at Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Richard Mackson-USA TODAY Sports (The Sports Xchange) – Despite bei... More »
Nov 27, 2016- New Orleans, LA, USA- New Orleans Saints defensive tackle Nick Fairley (90) tackles Los Angeles Rams running back Todd Gurley (30) for a loss during the fourth quarter of a game at the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Mandatory Credit: Derick E. Hingle-U... More »
Ottawa Redblacks quarterback Henry Burris holds up the Grey Cup after the Redblacks defeated the Calgary Stampeders in the Canadian Football League’s (CFL) 104th Grey Cup championship game in Toronto, Ontario, Canada November 27, 2016. REUTERS/Mark Blinch Henr... More »
MADRID Spain’s Mediapro, which acquired a package of television rights to screen Spanish soccer league matches for the next three seasons in early December, is open to offers for those rights, a source said on Friday. Spain’s La Liga soccer league awarded TV p... More »
VIENNA The European Union might have had a better start, but in the end it was the Balkan countries who brought the game home in this unlikely diplomatic soccer match on Wednesday to kick off the Western Balkan summit in Vienna. Team “FC EU”, made up of Austri... More »
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. A star running back for Florida State University’s football squad was acquitted on Monday of a misdemeanor battery charge despite testimony from a young woman who told jurors he punched her in the mouth outside a bar in June. The jury deliber... More »
