Columbus, OH

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Harbaugh wants his former player back in the NFL, but not as a quarterback.

Colin Kaepernick and Jim Harbaugh to Reunite in NFL With Chargers?

Kansas City, MO

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes spent the offseason getting comfortable with wide receiver Hollywood Brown, but the development of their relationship is on hold for the indefinite future. The shoulder injury Brown suffered in the team’s first preseason game could keep him out into the regular season, which means that the...

Patrick Mahomes on Hollywood Brown: Tough to lose that talent, understanding of what I want

Former NFL quarterback Robert Griffin III, who had become a multi-sport contributor at ESPN, has been fired, according to Andrew Marchand of TheAthletic.com. Griffin had two years left on his contract. Marchand reports that the move was financial. He previously had been dropped from Monday NFL Countdown, when ESPN hired...

ESPN fires Robert Griffin III with two years left on his deal

Tampa, FL

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Jacksonville, FL

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Three men and a woman have been arrested on murder charges in connection with the fatal shooting of Charles Jones , a Jacksonville rapper known as Julio Foolio,” outside a hotel in Tampa.

4 arrested in slaying of Jacksonville rapper Julio Foolio

Bubba Wallace moved into the final playoff spot after Sunday’s race at Richmond Raceway as the NASCAR Cup playoff picture tightened. Austin Dillon’s win secured a spot in the playoffs, making him the 13th driver to earn a spot via a win. That leaves three positions left with three races left in the regular season.

NASCAR Cup playoff race tightens heading into final three regular season races

With eight felony charges pending against Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice in the aftermath of a March 2024 street-racing incident that left multiple people injured, it initially seemed unlikely that he’d be playing when Week 1 rolls around. As Week 1 rolls closer, it’s beginning to look like he’ll actually be available to play.

As Week 1 looms, NFL has yet to interview or meet with Rashee Rice

Buffalo, NY

The Bills have announced a series of moves on Tuesday that were ostensibly brought on by injuries. Buffalo formalized the previously reported signings of quarterback Ben DiNucci and receiver Damiere Byrd. The club also announced the signing of veteran Deon Cain, who most recently played for the UFL’s Birmingham Stallions.

Bills place WR Chase Claypool on IR in series of Tuesday moves

Washington, DC

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Jayden Daniels wasn’t the only Washington Commanders rookie quarterback to make his debut in last Saturday’s preseason opener. Daniels started the game by leading the Commanders on a touchdown drive, which was highlighted by his 42-yard dime to wide receiver Dyami Brown and capped off by his three-yard touchdown.

Commanders coach Dan Quinn gives an injury update on quarterback Sam Hartman

The NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series head to Michigan International Speedway this weekend. The Xfinity Series is back in action after three weekends off. In the Cup Series, three races remain until the regular season ends. Chris Buescher won last year’s Cup race at Michigan, giving Ford its ninth consecutive...

NASCAR weekend schedule at 2024 Michigan International Speedway

During a joint practice Wednesday, Dallas Cowboys defensive lineman Albert Huggins pushed a Los Angeles Rams staff member to the ground during a drill. Cowboys head coach Mike McCarthy and company ejected Huggins from the practice. Dallas Cowboys DL Albert Huggins was immediately confronted. Instantly after Huggins shoved the Rams...

‘Unacceptable’: Dallas Cowboys HC Mike McCarthy Makes Strong Statement on Shove of LA Rams Staff

San Francisco, CA

Pittsburgh, PA

The standoff between receiver Brandon Aiyuk and the 49ers may be coming to a conclusion soon. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, the 49ers and Steelers have a deal for a potential Aiyuk trade in place. The Steelers also are “in a good place” with Aiyuk on a new contract. If the 49ers give their final sign-off, the deal will be done.

Report: 49ers, Steelers have deal in place for Brandon Aiyuk

Denver, CO

The Broncos re-signed inside linebacker Alec Mock after he cleared waivers Tuesday, Mike Klis of 9News reports. It’s the third time Mock has signed with the Broncos in three months. He originally signed with the team May 10 as an undrafted free agent and took part in the offseason...

Broncos re-sign Alec Mock

New England Patriots outside linebackers coach Drew Wilkins had high praise for inside linebackers coach Dont’a Hightower. He already views Hightower as a rising “superstar” coach with a shot at following in coach Jerod Mayo’s footsteps. Hightower joined the Patriots’ coaching staff in January. He played...

Patriots OLB coach makes major Dont'a Hightower prediction

The NFL’s first full weekend of preseason games brought the first unusual result of a kickoff under the league’s new rules for the play. Chiefs returner Mecole Hardman fielded a ball that was on the 1-yard-line while kneeling in the end zone for what he thought would be a touchback. Under past rules, it would have been because the ball bounced in the end zone before re-entering the field of play but such balls are now live and that meant it was now a safety to field it the way Hardman did.

Andy Reid on kickoff blunder: Good for us to see it

Los Angeles, CA

If Jimmy Garoppolo lost his smile in Las Vegas -- or any point before -- he's found it in Los Angeles. For the veteran quarterback, it's been a breath of fresh Southern California air joining the Los Angeles Rams and working under head coach Sean McVay. "This place allows you...

Jimmy Garoppolo all smiles as Rams backup: 'This place allows you to be yourself, too, which is different than other places I've been'

Barring a breakout year from either Gardner Minshew or Aidan O’Connell, the Las Vegas Raiders likely don’t have their long-term quarterback on the roster. Minshew has started over 10 games in a season just twice in a five-year career and O’Connell is just a year removed from being a fourth-round pick.

Insider Floats Scenario Where Raiders Give Record-Breaking Deal to Dak Prescott

Some would say the Cowboys want to win. Others would say the Cowboys just want people to talk about the Cowboys. In recent months, more and more evidence has emerged to suggest that, as to owner Jerry Jones, the latter is more important than the former. With a fairly narrow...

Jerry Jones on CeeDee Lamb: “We’re working conscientiously to get something done”

Cincinnati, OH

For players who want new contracts, there’s an important threshold question. Bengals receiver Ja’Marr Chase opted to hold in. To show up, but to not practice. It avoided daily fines for not being there, under the CBA. If also avoided a much more significant financial consequence. Chase’s 2024...

Training-camp roster bonus likely averted Ja’Marr Chase holdout

Milwaukee, WI

It’s Wednesday, August 14, and the LA Dodgers (71-49) are in Milwaukee for the final game of their series against the Brewers (67-52). Every Dodger in the starting lineup got a hit last night with the highlight being Shohei Ohtani’s 37th bomb of the season. Final score: Dodgers 7 Brewers 2.

Dodgers vs. Brewers Best bets: Odds, predictions, recent stats, and trends for August 14

Las Vegas, NV

LAS VEGAS — Los Angeles Sparks All-Star Dearica Hamby sued the WNBA and her former team in federal court Monday regarding her treatment from the Las Vegas Aces while pregnant. Hamby’s lawsuit alleged the Aces discriminated and retaliated against her, leading to her January 2023 trade to the Sparks....

All-Star Dearica Hamby sues WNBA, Aces alleging discrimination, retaliation for being pregnant

NewsBreak

Sean McVay needs to see “more body of work” before entrusting No. 2 job to Stetson Bennett in Weeks 1 and 2

Rams backup quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo will miss the first two weeks of the regular season, due to a suspension under the PED policy. That leaves Stetson...

Sean McVay needs to see “more body of work” before entrusting No. 2 job to Stetson Bennett in Weeks 1 and 2

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