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  • NFL free agency: Aaron Rodgers signs new deal with Packers; Browns are in mix for Deshaun Watson

    The negotiating window for NFL free agents opened Monday, but no deals will become official until Wednesday afternoon.

    By Mark MaskeMarch 15, 2022
  • NFLAnalysis

    Never doubt the Steelers, even when they sign Mitchell Trubisky

    The one-time second overall pick is high-upside, low-cost and a perfect fit in Pittsburgh.

    By Adam KilgoreMarch 14, 2022
  • NFLPerspective

    For competition addicts like Tom Brady, there will always be unfinished business

    For 40 days, Brady tried to imagine a life without needing to win another football game. And on the 41st day, he admitted he wasn’t satisfied.

    By Jerry BrewerMarch 14, 2022
  • NFL

    Tom Brady changes course, announces he will return to Buccaneers for 2022 NFL season

    Brady, 44, announced his retirement Feb. 1 after 22 NFL seasons and seven Super Bowl victories. Barely 40 days later, he's back.

    By Mark MaskeMarch 13, 2022
  • NFL

    Deshaun Watson trade talks expected to intensify between Texans, interested teams

    Texans star still faces civil lawsuits and potential league-imposed discipline but could become the next prominent NFL quarterback to be traded.

    By Mark MaskeMarch 13, 2022

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  • Brandon Scherff, Tim Settle set to leave Washington as NFL’s legal tampering window opens

    Washington, which was relatively quiet on the first day of the free agent negotiating period, was expected to let both walk in free agency.

    By Nicki JhabvalaMarch 15, 2022
  • Commanders offensive coordinator Scott Turner agrees to new three-year contract

    Turner, who joined Ron Rivera's staff in Washington two years ago, is now under contract through the 2024 season.

    By Nicki JhabvalaMarch 13, 2022
  • Commanders enter free agency with plenty of needs but not much salary cap space

    Washington has locked up its quarterback but enters free agency with a lot more roster holes to fill.

    By Nicki JhabvalaMarch 13, 2022
  • Obituaries

    Johnny Grier, first Black referee in the NFL, dies at 74

    He became an NFL official in 1981, then was named a referee, the top official on the field, in 1988. He retired in 2004.

    By Matt SchudelMarch 12, 2022
  • NFL

    Cowboys set to trade wide receiver Amari Cooper to Browns

    The Cowboys receive a fifth-round draft pick in the deal, with the teams also exchanging sixth-round draft positions.

    By Mark MaskeMarch 12, 2022
  • NFL

    Deshaun Watson will not face criminal charges stemming from allegations of sexual misconduct

    The Houston Texans quarterback still faces accusations by women in civil lawsuits and possible disciplinary action by the league.

    By Mark Maske and Nicki JhabvalaMarch 11, 2022
  • NFL

    As sports leagues embrace gambling profits, Calvin Ridley’s suspension resurfaces issues

    Sports leagues have long confronted the possibility of gambling corruption. But as the suspension of Calvin Ridley shows, the issues are cast in a new light as teams and leagues lunge for profit.

    By Adam KilgoreMarch 11, 2022
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    Bears set to trade former defensive player of the year Khalil Mack to the Chargers

    Former NFL defensive player of the year Khalil Mack joins Joey Bosa to form a major pass-rushing combo in L.A.

    By Mark Maske and Nicki JhabvalaMarch 10, 2022
  • NFL

    One season was all it took for Colts to move on from Carson Wentz

    The trade of Carson Wentz to the Commanders leaves the Colts searching for their fifth different starting quarterback in five seasons.

    By Mark MaskeMarch 9, 2022
  • NFLPerspective

    With Russell Wilson, the Seahawks changed the NFL. Now they’re trying to do it again.

    In trading Russell Wilson while he’s still a franchise quarterback, the maverick Seahawks will either look like visionaries or fools.

    By Jerry BrewerMarch 9, 2022
  • NFL

    Deion Sanders reveals he had two toes amputated after blood clot issue last year

    Pro Football Hall of Famer Deion Sanders had to pause his first full season as head coach of Jackson State for an extended stay in a hospital.

    By Des BielerMarch 8, 2022
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    Grand jury is set to convene, weigh criminal charges against Deshaun Watson

    Eight women who filed criminal complaints of sexual misconduct were subpoenaed to appear before a grand jury Friday, their attorney said.

    By Nicki Jhabvala and Mark MaskeMarch 8, 2022
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    Seahawks agree to send Russell Wilson to Broncos in blockbuster trade

    The Seahawks are set to receive quarterback Drew Lock and a package of draft picks for the nine-time Pro Bowl quarterback.

    By Mark Maske and Nicki JhabvalaMarch 8, 2022
  • NFL

    Aaron Rodgers remains with Packers, with huge deal in the works

    Rodgers's new contract would, if completed, pay him around $50 million per season.

    By Mark Maske and Nicki JhabvalaMarch 8, 2022
  • NFL

    Richard Sherman pleads guilty to two misdemeanors from July incident

    Richard Sherman, soon to be a free agent again, crashed his car in a construction site and tried to force his way into his in-laws' house.

    By Cindy BorenMarch 8, 2022
  • NFL

    Falcons’ Calvin Ridley suspended indefinitely for betting on NFL games

    Ridley's suspension will last at least through the 2022 season, the NFL said.

    By Mark MaskeMarch 7, 2022
  • NFL

    Robert Griffin III’s tell-all book nixed four months after it was announced

    "In time and through a more meaningful method, I hope to address my first-hand experience," Griffin said in a statement.

    By Glynn A. HillMarch 4, 2022
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    Kenny Pickett measured with unusually small hand size at NFL draft combine

    It remains to be seen if Kenny Pickett's 8.5-inch measurement affects his draft stock, but that would give the Pitt star the smallest throwing hand of any NFL quarterback this season.

    By Des BielerMarch 3, 2022
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