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Sources: Bell, AB expected to play in Super Bowl

Le’Veon Bell and Sammy Watkins of the Chiefs and Antonio Brown and Antoine Winfield Jr. of the Buccaneers are expected to be healthy for the Super Bowl, sources told ESPN’s Dianna Russini.

What-if scenarios for the top 10 of the 2021 NFL draft

What if the Cowboys could pick any defender? What if the Jets try to trade up? NFL Nation weighs in.

Robert Saleh's journey to the New York Jets began with 9/11 epiphany

His brother’s escape from the terrorist attacks in 2001 motivated Robert Saleh to chase his dreams, do something “that will make me happy” and coach football.

Watson or Stafford would fit 49ers like a glove

The 49ers and coach Kyle Shanahan have everything Deshaun Watson or Stafford would need to succeed.

What does trading Stafford mean for the Lions in value and their future QB?

The options a Stafford trade affords the Lions is significant. Here are the directions they could go.

Brady's parents battled COVID-19, QB's dad says

Tom Brady’s father says both he and his wife battled COVID-19 last year, which “stressed out” the star quarterback as he was beginning his first season with the Buccaneers.

Suspended WR Bryant joins CFL's Argonauts

WR Martavis Bryant, suspended indefinitely by the NFL since 2018, has signed with the CFL’s Toronto Argonauts.

GM: Ravens, Lamar to talk, QB 'deserves' deal

Ravens GM Eric DeCosta plans to speak with Lamar Jackson about his contract within the next 10 days and said Monday the quarterback “deserves” an extension.

LaFleur defends FG decision: Felt like right move

Matt LaFleur said he ultimately regretted the move to kick a FG late in the Packers’ loss Sunday but trusted the process behind the decision.

'Dialed in' Mahomes leads Chiefs back to SB

Patrick Mahomes, two days removed from being in the NFL’s concussion protocol, guided the Chiefs past the Bills on Sunday and into Super Bowl LV.

First look at Chiefs-Bucs: Early Super Bowl picks, big questions and matchups to know

Kansas City and Tampa Bay will go head-to-head for the Vince Lombardi Trophy in two weeks. We have early predictions, matchup insight, looming questions and more for the big game.

Mahomes, defending champion Chiefs back to SB

Patrick Mahomes, two days removed from being in the NFL’s concussion protocol, guided the Chiefs past the Bills on Sunday and into Super Bowl LV.

Rodgers: I really don't know what's next for me

Aaron Rodgers said after Sunday’s NFC Championship Game loss that he doesn’t know what the future holds for him with the Packers.

Follow live: Allen, Bills seek to upset Chiefs in AFC title game

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Brady, Bucs hold off Packers to punch SB ticket

The Buccaneers held off a second-half charge from the Packers to become the first team ever to play a Super Bowl at its home stadium.

Packers' gaffe allows 39-yard TD for Bucs' Scotty Miller with :01 before half

The Bucs nearly punted before the half. Two plays, later Tom Brady found Miller for the TD, and social media reaction was swift.

Aaron Rodgers connects with Marquez Valdes-Scantling for 50-yard TD vs. Bucs

When Aaron Rodgers wants to throw deep, he knows where to look. And that connection with Marquez Valdes-Scantling got the Packers on the board Sunday

Sources: Watson expected to seek Texans exit

The Texans’ coaching decision is not expected to change Deshaun Watson’s thinking, as the quarterback is still expected to want out of Houston, no matter who the head coach is, sources told ESPN’s Chris Mortensen.

'When it's time, it's time': TE Greg Olsen retires

Tight end Greg Olsen announced his retirement from the NFL after 14 seasons on Sunday.

Sources: SB teams to change Tampa travel sked

Teams are deviating from traditional Super Bowl travel plans because of COVID-19. The Chiefs, if they win the AFC title, will not arrive in Tampa until the day before the Super Bowl, while the Bills and Packers plan to arrive two days before the game.

Matthew Stafford gave Detroit all he had — on the field and off of it

Stafford will leave Detroit as arguably the best quarterback in the franchise’s history. But Lions fans will remember him as a down-to-earth person.

Sources: Lions actively seek to trade Stafford

With a new GM and a new head coach, the Lions will soon begin fielding trade offers for veteran quarterback Matthew Stafford, sources told ESPN.

Fins QB coach hire Frye has familiarity with Tua

The Dolphins continue to build around Tua Tagovailoa by hiring QB coach Charlie Frye, who worked with the young quarterback during the Elite 11 high school camp when he burst on to the national scene

Sources: Ex-Chargers coach Lynn to be Lions OC

The Detroit Lions will be hiring former Chargers coach Anthony Lynn as their offensive coordinator, sources told ESPN’s Dan Graziano.

Williams eyes NFL first: 2 teams in 1 postseason

CB Tramon Williams, who was acquired by the Packers after he was cut by the Ravens following last week’s playoff loss, was added to the roster and could become the first player in NFL history to see action for two different teams in a single postseason.

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