The Detroit NewsThe Lions had company Tuesday, hosting NFL commissioner Roger Goodell on a brief visit to Detroit to tour their newly-renovated home at Ford Field. But they’ve also got company in bidding to host the NFL draft, a point Goodell made clear during a “fan …KEY QUESTIONS: Is Detroit a candidate to host Draft, […]

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MLive.comThe NFL is known for discouraging players from stepping out politically, but commissioner Roger Goodell voiced some support for them after a Q&A with fans on Tuesday at Ford Field — though he also stopped short of explicitly approving of their methods. and more …read more Source:: NFL Commissioner News from Google News

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Los Angeles TimesMcVay said after practice that he was aware of the comments and that Martz had said they were taken out of context. He said he met Martz once briefly at the NFL scouting combine and had “a huge amount” of respect for what Martz accomplished as a coach.Sean McVay takes very high road […]

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Press HeraldWhen it comes to Super Bowl paraphernalia, President Donald Trump received a little extra from the New England Patriots following their fifth championship. In news first shared by former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci via …Patriots gave President Trump Super Bowl ring as thank-you for White House visitUSA TODAYPatriots give President Donald Trump […]

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Minneapolis Star TribuneSince its founding in 2013 as a community-led effort to secure 13 acres in the Capital City’s least green neighborhood, Frogtown Park and Farm has marked several milestones stretching it roots ever deeper. As of Wednesday, the Super Bowl Host Committee …Super Bowl funds bread oven, outdoor kitchen at Frogtown FarmTwinCities.com-Pioneer Press all […]

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Broncos WireBroncos superstar linebacker Von Miller was named the Most Valuable Player of Super Bowl 50 in 2016 after recording 2.5 sacks and forcing two fumbles in a 24-10 win over the Panthers. The outside linebacker’s performance was impressive, even more … and more …read more Source:: Super Bowl News From Google News

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Saturday Down SouthComing into the 2016 season, North Carolina QB Mitchell Trubisky wasn’t on many NFL teams’ radars. But, as the season wore on, the Tar Heel skyrocketed up draft boards and was eventually selected by the Chicago Bears with the No. 2 overall pick in the … and more …read more Source:: NFL Draft […]

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The Viking AgeAdam Thielen, has worked his way from being an undrafted, special teams role player into the number two wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings. Adam Thielen played his college ball at Minnesota State University (Mankato). The same place the Minnesota … and more …read more Source:: NFL Combine News By Google News

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CBS NewsNEW YORK — Quarterback Colin Kaepernick started the movement of kneeling during the national anthem last season, while playing for the San Francisco 49ers. This year, Kaepernick finds himself without a team. The NFL covets quarterbacks for their arms, … and more …read more Source:: NFL Commissioner News from Google News

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Cheesehead TV (satire) (registration) (blog)NFL Combine: If there were a “Best in Shorts” award at the combine, Spriggs would take the OL competition in a landslide. He was first in the 40-yard dash, first in the broad jump, second in the 20-yard shuttle and fourth in the bench press. While … and more …read more […]

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USA TODAYBut that begs the question — how far would you go to bring your beloved NFL team a long-awaited Super Bowl title? Wearefanatics.com surveyed 1,600 NFL fans, giving them the choices of ridiculous — and dangerous — scenarios that would ultimately … …read more Source:: NFL Super Bowl News From Google News

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CBSSports.comMeanwhile, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is expected to sign a five-year extension, which will run through 2024. His current deal is set to expire in 2019, and with the CBA running through 2020, it’s no surprise that the owners want Goodell to …Eric Winston, NFLPA president, says he doesn’t care if NFL ‘dies out …ESPNEric […]

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With The First PickMississippi State’s Martinas Rankin is an offensive tackle prospect who is looking at a position switch at the next level. Martinas Rankin has played a majority of his college career playing offensive tackle, but features the ability to play other … …read more Source:: NFL Draft News By Google News

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ESPNThe amount of diamonds is the most used in a Super Bowl ring and more than double what the Patriots had in their rings in 2004 and ’05, the team said. According to Josten’s, the ring manufacturer, it is the largest Super Bowl ring ever made — bigger …Patriots gave Trump a Super Bowl ringNew […]

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CBSSports.comIt’s been just over a year since Richardson was last in an NFL training camp. He was waived by the Ravens on Aug. 6, 2016, three months after signing with them, making Baltimore Richardson’s fourth NFL team since the Browns drafted him third overall in …Trent Richardson changes mind, will not play in CFL247SportsTrent Richardson […]

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Charlotte Observer (blog)He ran a 4.31 40 at the NFL combine. To put that in perspective, this paragraph took you more than 4.31 seconds to read. There’s a lot to like about Carolina’s offense if quarterback Cam Newton is able to throw short quick passes to Samuel and rookie … and more …read more Source:: […]

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NFL Spin ZoneNot convinced the Oakland Raiders can make a serious Super Bowl run in 2017? Let these five reasons change your mind about their odds of winning a ring. Heading into 2017, the Oakland Raiders look like one of the NFL’s top contenders. I wouldn’t call … and more …read more Source:: NFL Super […]

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ESPNNFL Players Association president Eric Winston agreed with DeMaurice Smith’s recent comments that a work stoppage in 2021 is likely, given the current relationship between the union and the league. But Winston took it a step further Monday in an … and more …read more Source:: NFL Commissioner News from Google News

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Pro Football Focus (subscription)The PFF team is going position-by-position to preview the 2017 college football season as it pertains to the 2018 NFL draft. There’s still a lot of football to be played and the evaluation stage is still very young, but a number of prospects are … …read more Source:: NFL Draft News By […]

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NFL.comThey’ve really felt that way since they had the mighty Seattle Seahawks beat in a divisional playoff game 19 months ago — until Blair Walsh yanked a 27-yard game-winning field-goal attempt. Seemingly every bit of their luck since followed that thing … and more …read more Source:: NFL Playoffs News By Google News

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ESPNGoodell will now likely run the NFL until he is 65 years old. He is fierce in his resolve to not ride out his term but to be the commissioner who came the closest to solving football’s long-standing problems. Goodell looks good for his age, the result …Roger Goodell Said to Be in Line for […]

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FortuneAnnounced on Monday, the three-year deal grants Tencent exclusive streaming rights to live and on-demand NFL games in China, including all regular season and playoff games as well as the Super Bowl. Those games will be available in China to stream …NFL partners with Tencent to stream live games in ChinaThe VergeNFL Teams With China’s […]

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Desmond King looking like Chargers found a steal in the draftRedlands Daily FactsThat would be defensive back Desmond King, the fifth-round pick who looks like one of the steals of the 2017 NFL draft. His stat line was not overwhelming: two tackles, a sack and a pass breakup. But by the end of the Chargers’ […]

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Post-BulletinSuper Bowl LII — that’s 52 for you non-Romans — will be an immense deal for Minnesota, whether you care about football or not. The attention of the national media will be on the Twin Cities and Minnesota for at least a week, culminating in the game … …read more Source:: Super Bowl News From […]

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ForbesHe came out of Florida State with a 4.72 40-yard dash time that would’ve ranked him behind a dozen lineman at this year’s NFL combine. He then caught more than 100 passes for 1,377 yards as an Arizona Cardinals rookie. In 2008, a hit broke his face. and more …read more Source:: NFL Combine News […]

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The Draft WireThe 2017 college football season is quickly approaching, and NFL teams and fans alike are already setting their sights on the top prospects eligible for next year’s draft. In this series, we’ll be breaking down the best prospects in each FBS conference … …read more Source:: NFL Draft News By Google News

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Detroit Free PressLions president Rod Wood will host NFL commissioner Roger Goodell for a tour of Ford Field today that Wood said he hopes will help the team lure the 2020 or 2021 NFL drafts to Detroit. The Lions underwent about $100 million in stadium renovations this … and more …read more Source:: NFL Commissioner […]

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Sports IllustratedIf Big 12 teams can’t produce more and better NFL draftees on a more consistent basis, schools from other leagues will continue to raid the Big 12 footprint for the best recruits, and making the playoff will get even more difficult. It’s a vicious … and more …read more Source:: NFL Playoffs News By […]

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CBS NewsGamers who want to make it to the Super Bowl may now have their chance. NFL fans and gamers can play their way to the Super Bowl — if they’re good enough at the newest edition of “Madden NFL 18.” Electronic Arts (EA) and the NFL on Monday …All NFL teams will participate in […]

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ESPNThe Lions would not have made the playoffs without their quarterback last season. Stafford set an NFL record (since 1960) by leading the Lions to eight fourth-quarter comebacks. One of them was necessary as a result of Stafford’s own pick-six, but the …Where does Matthew Stafford rank among the NFL’s best?Sidelion Report all 32 news […]

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Empire Writes BackThe 2017 NFL season hasn’t started yet, but most New York Jets fans are ready for 2018 and beyond. With the team in a “rebuild” of sorts, we take a look at the 2018 NFL Draft prospects who Jets fans should be watching this college football season. and more …read more Source:: NFL […]

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DeadlineHowever, NFL China Managing Director Richard Young says the sport’s popularity is “soaring.” Live-streaming NFL viewership reportedly grew 17% in 2016 with VOD up 52%, under contracts with previous partners. The February 2017 Super Bowl scored …NFL partners with Tencent to stream live games in ChinaThe VergeTencent to Stream NFL in ChinaVarietyNFL announces China digital […]

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NFL playoff pictureThe Boston Globe20170822050209. Top 10 Trending Articles. Most Viewed; Most Commented; Most Shared. Real journalists. Real journalism. Subscribe to The Boston Globe today. My Account. Manage my Account · Mobile Customer Service · Sign Up For Newsletters … …read more Source:: NFL Playoffs News By Google News

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HuffPostSuper Bowl XLVIII…the much hated Seattle Seahawks smoked my beloved Broncos, 43 – 8. That was years ago. Paul Allen, the owner of the Seahawks, knows how to win, and based on that ass-kicking a few years back, knows how to win BIG. It is no doubt … and more …read more Source:: Super Bowl […]

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Hollywood ReporterVery few events over shadow the Super Bowl for social media engagement, but Monday’s solar eclipse topped the NFL’s showpiece event on Facebook. Over 66 million people took to Facebook to share their experience of the solar eclipse, which resulted in … …read more Source:: Super Bowl News From Google News

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Valley News14, 2017, file photo shows NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell talking with Arizona Cardinals football team season ticket holders at University of Phoenix Stadium, in Glendale, Ariz. A person with knowledge of the negotiations tells The Associated Press the … and more …read more Source:: NFL Commissioner News from Google News

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Prescott Daily Courier14, 2017, file photo shows NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell talking with Arizona Cardinals football team season ticket holders at University of Phoenix Stadium, in Glendale. A person with knowledge of the negotiations tells The Associated Press the NFL … and more …read more Source:: NFL Commissioner News from Google News

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STLtoday.comSome football careers die at the combine, but the NFL’s interest in Chesson didn’t end there. Not only did the Chiefs draft him in the fourth round, they traded up to get him. So forget about the heat and humidity, don’t peek at the depth chart … …read more Source:: NFL Combine News By Google […]

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TwinCities.com-Pioneer PressThen she headlined the Super Bowl halftime show and turned in a stellar performance that nearly matched what Prince pulled off on the same stage a decade ago. Her gorgeous piano ballad “Million Reasons” shot to No. 4 on the charts and her “Joanne” tour … and more …read more Source:: NFL Super Bowl […]

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Forbes“Competitive gaming and esports are one of the most exciting ways to engage a larger, younger and digitally savvy NFL audience,” said NFL Commissioner, Roger Goodell. “Collaborating with EA to create the Madden NFL Club Championship presents a …All NFL teams will participate in ‘Madden’ esports tournamentLos Angeles TimesThe NFL and EA Sports Are Launching […]

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TwinCities.com-Pioneer PressLeidner, undrafted last spring, revealed after his first practice he had been working for Bite Squad to earn extra cash while waiting for an NFL team to call. That generated publicity for the Minnesota-based company. “We like to think Bite Squad really …5 Things to Know About New Vikings QB Mitch LeidnerVikings.com all 51 […]

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