James Conner Looks to Improve on his NFL DebutLast Word on Pro Football (blog)INDIANAPOLIS, IN – MARCH 03: Running back James Conner of Pittsburgh looks on during day three of the NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium on March 3, 2017 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Joe Robbins/Getty Images). Fans have been talking about … […]

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Yahoo SportsLooking back to his college career, when Montgomery carried the ball at Stanford, he posted a mind-bending 8.6 yards per carry, and then displayed excellent athleticism at the NFL Scouting Combine. Specifically, Montgomery’s 129.4 Burst Score reached … …read more Source:: NFL Combine News By Google News

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Sports IllustratedHelping to hold the down fort as Hundley settles in is Daniel, who has just two career starts under his belt but has seven seasons of NFL experience. With 11 open spots on the roster post-expansion draft, there’s room to add a third quarterback, be it … and more …read more Source:: NFL Draft […]

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BETAnd now the NAACP wants to meet with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell to get answers. In a letter sent to Goodell yesterday, the organization’s interim president and CEO Derrick Johnson requested a meeting with Goodell to discuss what many people in …NAACP requests meeting with NFL’s Goodell as hundreds rally to support KaepernickFox NewsNAACP wants […]

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Washington PostNeed to cram for your draft? Maximize your prep in the minimal amount of minutes with our oh-so-efficient collection of fantasy football advice. Check back during throughout the remainder of the preseason as we update our rankings and add additional …2017 Fantasy Football Draft Prep: Has Kareem Hunt become the running back to own […]

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St. Paul has big plans to capitalize on Super Bowl tourismMinneapolis Star TribuneThe big event will be on the other side of the Mississippi River, but St. Paul is preparing for a slice of the tourism action — and administrative burden — when the 2018 Super Bowl comes to Minneapolis. With less than six months […]

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ClutchPointsJerry Jones is one of the most outspoken figures in the NFL, but he broke character when asked about his take on NFL commissioner Roger Goodell’s current contract negotiations. In an appearance on the radio show 105.3 The Fan in Dallas, the Dallas … and more …read more Source:: NFL Commissioner News from Google News

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Niner NoiseJust like in poker, we tend not to remember the good calls, but rather the bad beats that diminished our chip stack. With the San Francisco 49ers, the NFL Draft provides a similar analogy. Looking back from 2000-2012, I have identified the draft …NFL Training Camps: San Francisco 49ers Rookie ReportWith The First Pick […]

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OregonLive.comNew England Patriots team owner Robert Kraft awarded a Super Bowl 51 ring to the President Trump, according to a team spokesperson. New England Patriots team owner Robert Kraft awarded a Super Bowl 51 ring to the President Trump, according to a …Patriots gave Trump his own Super Bowl LI ringLocal 10On top of everything, […]

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PolygonAll that is missing from The D-League’s comparison of Tecmo Super Bowl then to Madden NFL 18 today is the “you can play it while it installs” charade retailed by Microsoft and Sony. For sports, it means you can play an offline demo between the league’s …Wednesday Round-Up: EA Sports Unveils Madden NFL Club ChampionshipSeahawks.comPlay […]

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FanRag Sports (blog)After a long wait since Deshaun Watson threw the game-winning touchdown in the National Championship Game, college football is finally back. That also means the great, yearly tradition of nitpicking these college athletes as NFL prospects also gets an … …read more Source:: NFL Draft News By Google 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 …Top 5 players that must succeed […]

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Detroit Sports NationIn the sixth round of the 2016 NFL Draft, Quinn long-snapper Jimmy Landes out of Baylor. What’s to question about that you may ask? In his first year as general manager, Quinn made Landes one of just four long-snappers ever to be drafted in the history … and more …read more Source:: NFL […]

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The Jet PressFinally, he’ll more than likely want to land on a team that’s making a serious push towards going deep in the NFL Playoffs. On all accounts, the New York Jets are set to have a plethora of salary cap space next year heading into free agency thanks to … and more …read more […]

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CIproud.comThe NFL covers up to $5,000 each for 150 rings for the Super Bowl champion, with the team responsible for any costs over that, according to the AP. This year’s ring — the fifth won by the Patriots — is white gold with more than 280 diamonds totaling …On top of everything, Donald Trump has […]

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247SportsDid you know exactly how fast? Well, you are about to find out. (Wait, the headline already gave it away. Never mind.) The Buckeyes recently electronically tested their players in the 40-yard dash, and Ward checked in with the best time on the team at … …read more Source:: NFL Combine News By Google News

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For The WinThe 2017 NFL season is crawling mercifully closer, and with speculation heavy in the air, what better time is there to throw a few bucks on a long-term, speculative bet? Or, in the case, more than a few bucks. David Payne Purdum covers the Las Vegas … …read more Source:: Super Bowl News […]

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Niner NoiseNiner Noise goes back in time and looks at how one of our former writers graded the San Francisco 49ers efforts in Rounds 1 through 5 of the 2013 NFL Draft. Editor’s note: This is a republishing of a Niner Noise piece from Eric Melendez, initially … and more …read more Source:: NFL Draft […]

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ABC NewsThe NAACP on Wednesday called for a meeting with the NFL to discuss the fate of quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who refused to stand for the national anthem to protest police brutality against African-Americans. The former San Francisco 49ers quarterback …NAACP requests meeting with NFL commissioner about Colin KaepernickKTVU San FranciscoNAACP Requests Meeting with NFL […]

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New York Daily NewsRoger Goodell has said many times over the last few weeks that he wants to cut the preseason from four games down to three and eventually to two. That’s not going far enough. It’s more important to get to September healthy than giving the first-team … and more …read more Source:: NFL […]

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Sports IllustratedWhen we look back on the tenure of NFL commissioner Roger Goodell decades from now—which has reportedly been extended another five years—one of the defining aspects will be Goodell prioritizing player conduct far more than other commissioners, …Roger Goodell says he is in talks to remain NFL commissionerESPNNiyo: Press is bad but business is […]

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NBC 10 PhiladelphiaThere were a whole lot of people who were excited when the Philadelphia Eagles selected Sidney Jones with the 43rd pick in the 2017 NFL Draft. Eagles fans were elated that the team took a risk on a stud cornerback — a position of desperate need for … and more …read more Source:: […]

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UPI.comThe Steelers rode Bell to the playoffs in 2016. He rushed for 1,268 yards and seven touchdowns and caught 75 passes for another 616 yards and two scores during the regular season, becoming the first player in NFL history to average 100 rushing yards … and more …read more Source:: NFL Playoffs News By Google […]

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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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DieHardsDalton took the Bengals to the NFL Playoffs each of his first five seasons with the team, only for Cincinnati to go 0-5 in playoff games during that stretch. The 2016 season marked the first time that the Bengals failed to reach the playoffs with … and more …read more Source:: NFL Playoffs News By […]

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Bleacher ReportIn the past two seasons, the NFC representative made the Super Bowl after failing to register a winning record the prior year. In 2014, the Carolina Panthers went 7-8-1 (they still won the NFC South somehow). The following year, they marched through … and more …read more Source:: NFL Super Bowl News From Google […]

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WTVBDETROIT, MI (WTVB) – NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell toured newly renovated Ford Field yesterday with owner Martha Firestone Ford and team president Ron Wood. After the tour, Goodell took part in a fan forum and said that Detroit will have as good a … and more …read more Source:: NFL Commissioner News from Google News

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NFL playoff pictureThe Boston Globe20170823050209. 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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1500 ESPNThe majority of the NFL’s best receiving tight ends are fast. Carolina Panthers star TE Greg Olsen, for example, ran a 4.51 40-yard dash at the NFL Combine. Kyle Rudolph is not one of the faster TEs in the league, but that doesn’t mean he can’t be used … and more …read more Source:: […]

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STLtoday.comKraft has won five Super Bowl rings as owner of the NFL team. During a 2005 business trip to Russia, Kraft showed his newest ring to Putin and the Russian president pocketed it, saying he thought it was a gift. The Patriots latest ring is white gold … and more …read more Source:: NFL Super […]

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Washington PostCyrus Mehri will challenge DeMaurice Smith, who is up for reelection in March 2018. Smith was elected by the players in 2009 and reelected in 2012 and 2015. and more …read more Source:: NFL Commissioner News from Google News

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TwinCities.com-Pioneer PressThe Super Bowl giveth, and the Super Bowl giveth some more. Growers, volunteers and neighborhood residents gathered Tuesday at Frogtown Farm in St. Paul for pizza made from organic ingredients grown right on the premises and baked in a wood-fired …Super Bowl check helps St. Paul’s Frogtown Farm dig even deeper rootsMinneapolis Star Tribune […]

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