NFL Spin ZoneOakland Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie gets a lot of praise for the work he’s done in rebuilding the roster since his arrival in 2012. At the time of his arrival, the team hadn’t finished with a winning record in a decade, and that streak …2018 NFL mock draft: Bears go WR at […]

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USA TODAYNot bad for someone clocked at 4.50 seconds in the 40 at the NFL Combine. “It’s definitely motivating because you hear something like that, I really didn’t have no idea until I heard it from … a couple other people,” Taylor said. “Definitely … and more …read more Source:: NFL Combine News By Google […]

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CBS sports.com (blog)Three weeks into the NFL season, the waters are starting to become muddier on where teams belong in their quests for the Lombardi Trophy. The Patriots returned to form against the Saints, while the Lions look like they’ve put together their best squad … …read more Source:: NFL Super Bowl News From Google […]

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Cat Scratch Reader (blog)Jefferson ran a ridiculous 4.39 second 40 time at The Opening’s SPARQ Testing (the closest thing college football recruiting has to the NFL Combine), but I am not seeing that type of speed. I consider him a better prospect than Raekwon McMillian, who … …read more Source:: NFL Combine News By Google […]

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CBSSports.comTaking notice of his outstanding athleticism and competitive accolades, the San Francisco 49ers drafted Casey with the ninth overall pick in the 1961 NFL Draft. The 6-foot-4 wide receiver went on to play eight seasons (six with the Niners and two with …Bernie Casey, Football Star Turned Actor, Poet and Painter, Dies at 78Hollywood ReporterActor […]

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Fort Worth Star TelegramWhile the collective bargaining agreement gives NFL commissioner Roger Goodell discretion to make decisions regarding player discipline, Melsheimer doesn’t think the league got it right with Elliott in terms of having enough credible evidence to make a … …read more Source:: NFL Commissioner News from Google News

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Tomahawk NationThose were some of the phrases thrown around after Cook’s Combine performance. NFL Draft analysts questioned if they were fooled by three years of tape, and those who specialize in analytics proclaimed that Cook could not be an NFL-caliber athlete. and more …read more Source:: NFL Combine News By Google News

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Fox NewsJay-Z reportedly turned down the offer to perform at next year’s Super Bowl halftime performance in a show of support for Colin Kaepernick. (AP/Reuters). Rapper Jay-Z reportedly turned down the chance to perform at February’s Super Bowl LII halftime …Report: Jay-Z turns down Super Bowl in support of KaepernickKMSP-TVJay-Z reportedly turns down Super Bowl […]

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NFL Spin ZoneYes, I know it’s only Week 3 of the 2017 NFL season. Still, it’s never too early to start looking at what the New England Patriots could do when the 2018 NFL Draft rolls around. That’s why I’ve put together this seven-round mock draft in the second … and more …read more Source:: […]

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CBS Minnesota / WCCOMINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — There are just 136 days left until the Super Bowl comes to Minneapolis, but repairs on US Bank Stadium are still underway. Back in July, crews began repairing exterior panels on the facility after some started leaking and blowing … and more …read more Source:: Super Bowl News From […]

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CBSSports.comThe Giants too are a typically contending team with a household-name quarterback that could be making a top pick or maybe the top pick in 2018. Here’s a look at the current 2018 NFL Draft order. SportsLine’s updated projected win totals were used to … and more …read more Source:: NFL Draft News By Google […]

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FiveThirtyEightIt’s no secret that the teams that NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has sent have been overwhelmingly bad — and we aren’t just talking about the Jaguars. According to FiveThirtyEight’s pre-game Elo ratings, the harmonic mean of both teams’ ratings — a … and more …read more Source:: NFL Commissioner News from Google News

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Sporting NewsEach week, AccuScore will update its 2017 NFL postseason forecast by simulating the remainder of the NFL season 10,000 times to predict win totals, division winners and probabilities of reaching the playoffs on the road to Super Bowl 52. Let’s look at …Lions claw at Patriots, NFL elite in Week 3 Super Bowl oddsAOLUpdated […]

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ForbesIn December, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell told ESPN that the league’s internal data indicated that the 2016 presidential election was “certainly a factor” in its viewership losses. While Goodell and his deputies haven’t entirely scapegoated last year … and more …read more Source:: NFL Commissioner News from Google News

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Gobbler CountryIt will be fun to see how he tests in this regard at the NFL Combine next year. Secondly, it appears that Phillips has improved his speed. Watching Josh Jackson uncork deep balls with Phillips running in behind coverage, something we’re not used to … …read more Source:: NFL Combine News By Google News

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KSAT San AntonioThe NFL is attempting to shoot down rumors that Jay Z turned the league down as a potential Super Bowl halftime performer. “No decisions have been made on the performer(s) and we are not going to speculate on particular artists,” the NFL said in a …Jay-Z reportedly turns down Super Bowl LII halftime […]

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ScoutHe always had confidence, always believing in himself and it shows in the NFL.” For the record, Winston ran a 4.97-second 40-yard dash at the NFL Scouting Combine, 10th among the 13 quarterbacks at the 2015 combine. Rhodes was having fun with the …Bucs will test Vikings’ secondary with deep passing game1500 ESPN all 17 […]

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WDAY… Bruno Mars, the Chainsmokers, Dave Matthews Band, Pharrell Williams and Red Hot Chili Peppers are among the acts that have performed at similar venues run by the Nomadic Entertainment Group, including one in Houston for this year’s Super Bowl. …read more Source:: Super Bowl News From Google News

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AOLAs Week 3 NFL play kicks off tonight with a matchup between the Los Angeles Rams and San Francisco 49ers, one NFC team looks poised to chase the NFL elite after getting a bump in their Super Bowl futures. According to Bovada, Matthew Stafford and the …Previewing week 3 around the NFLChron.comUpdated Super Bowl 52 […]

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More fake news about the Oakland Raiders Las Vegas NFL Stadium was tossed your way this week. There are some in the sports media business who just write to maintain access. Access to team players, managers, and owners. When that desire runs up against the public’s need to get the truth, readers suffer under the […]

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KMSP-TVMINNEAPOLIS (KMSP) – The Super Bowl is only a few months away and the halftime performer has still not been announced. Around this time last year, Lady Gaga announced she would perform in the 2017 Super Bowl halftime show in Houston. The year …Jay-Z reportedly turns down Super Bowl LII halftime show in MinneapolisCBSSports.comReport: Jay-Z […]

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ESPN (blog)At the NFL scouting combine in March, Watson sat down in a small hotel room surrounded by O’Brien, general manager Rick Smith and other members of the Texans organization who play a part in the draft evaluation process. “It’s a tough environment, and I … and more …read more Source:: NFL Combine News By […]

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KSTP.comThe third official NFL event is the Taste of the NFL – happening at the River Centre. “It’s really cool because it’s kind of a homecoming,” Johnson said. “That began back in 1992 – the last time we hosted a Super Bowl.” CHS Field is also getting in on … …read more Source:: Super Bowl […]

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Detroit Free PressFollowing an NFL team is no small deal. In addition to the time commitment, there’s the emotional drain of following the ups and downs of a team throughout the season. Last year, I wrote off the Detroit Lions before their season began. But I seem a bit … and more …read more Source:: […]

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Bills WireBuffalo Bills’ new general manager Brandon Beane shocked the NFL landscape when he traded wide receiver Sammy Watkins and cornerback Ronald Darby, acquiring second and third-round selections in the upcoming 2018 NFL draft. It’s clear that Buffalo … and more …read more Source:: NFL Draft News By Google News

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