Category: NFL Buzz

After Colin Kaepernick was featured in a new Nike advert, the NFL has said issues raised by the player deserve “attention and action”.

Kane Brown likes caps, and now he’ll get paid to wear them. The “Lose It” hitmaker has been chosen as an ambassador for New Era Cap Company — the official on-field hat of the NFL — for the 2018 season. Brown is actually the only country artist to ever be selected for the campaign, which

Overall viewing for the NFL across all TV networks was down about 10% in the 2017 regular season, following an 8% drop the prior year, according to Nielsen data. Super Bowl LII was the most watched program of 2018, with 103.4 million viewers, but it experienced a year-to-year decline of 7% — and the

Homeless and abandoned at 10 years old, Efe Obada’s story to making an NFL team is unlike any other.

The Comeback is previewing all 32 NFL teams from worst to first leading up to the start of the 2018 regular season on Sept. 6. Up next in our preseason rankings are the almost infallible New England Patriots. 2017 in a nutshell: Almost infallible because they didn’t win the Super Bowl this time.

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — An arbitrator is sending Colin Kaepernick’s grievance with the NFL to trial, denying the league’s request to throw out the quarterback’s claims that owners conspired to keep him out of the league because of his protests of social injustice.

After five Pro Bowls, one season of leading the NFL sacks and 12 years of professional football, Elvis Dumervil has called it a career. “After spending a great deal of time talking to my family and prayerfully considering what’s next in my career,” Dumervil wrote, “I have made the

Brian Rolapp, the NFL’s Chief Business and Media Officer, called the runup to 2022 an “inflection point” for the league’s lucrative TV rights, with the current broadcast deals expiring and tech giants likely to flex their financial might. Even so, he said the NFL is taking a wait-and-see approach to

After Aaron Rodgers’ record payday, the league isn’t far away from having its first $200 million player.

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Odell Beckham Jr. isn’t satisfied being the NFL’s highest-paid receiver.

New England head coach Bill Belichick addresses the media ahead of Week 4 of the 2018 NFL Preseason.

CBS will not mention gambling during NFL broadcasts in 2018.

Members of the NFL executive committee and NFL Players Association are meeting Monday in East Rutherford, N.J., to resume discussions designed to establish a policy or universal protocol for the national anthem. Owners and active players are at the table again after the NFL touted progress two weeks

Veteran wide receiver Eric Decker announced on Sunday that he is retiring after eight NFL seasons. Decker made the announcement via his Instagram page, where he said, “It has been my childhood dream and my passion to play the game of football. I was very fortunate and blessed to have had the opportunity

One of the most intriguing players this NFL season is new Chiefs starting quarterback Patrick Mahomes. He has looked good this preseason.

The NFL has evolved over the years into a passing-friendly league, and new rules this season could help offenses even more. When sports evolve, statistical markers can change accordingly. In baseball’s steroid era, for instance, 30 home runs suddenly wasn’t a major benchmark; 40 was the new 30

Folks better enjoy plays like that, because with the new helmet rule, the big downfield throw may soon be one of the only exciting plays in professional football.

“We think that we have a connection with the players that are in our organization,” Jones said. “And we’re right here, hands-on with them, all the time and they’re with their teammates. We tend to believe that we’re better off working with the players. Mental illness, mental

The NFL is taking shots for the new way it’s legislating hits. This summer, pro football’s exhibition season centers on fallout surrounding a new rule banning players from lowering their helmets before contact. The NFL’s 32 owners unanimously approved the change in March. The new rule states

Although the NFL’s new helmet rule has turned into a full-blown controversy, the league has decided not to change anything about it heading into the regular season. Well, except for the small part that they decided to change.  After a meeting on Wednesday, the NFL Competition Committee decided that

The Mike McGlinchey reunion tour will resume Saturday when the rookie right tackle connects with his latest Notre Dame teammate, rookie guard Quenton Nelson, when the 49ers visit the Colts in their third preseason game. In the preseason opener, McGlinchey caught up with Cowboys guard Zack Martin. Last

SportsPulse: Trysta Krick and USA TODAY Sports’ fantasy football expert Steve Gardner give you their studs, duds and sleepers for the 2018 season. Chris Berman will be back in a more prominent role for ESPN this NFL season — that is, if the network has its way, ESPN’s president told The New York

The NFL is expected to take on the confusing, controversial helmet rule that has dominated preseason in a Wednesday conference call.

“That’s a piece of me, from a business standpoint, yes, that is me,” Bowles said. “But there are probably a hundred different sides of me. I’m not putting on (an) acting show, I’m talking football. It’s as much as protecting your team and understanding your guys as opposed to

Richard Sherman took to Twitter Sunday to voice his dislike of the NFL’s new helmet rule. The veteran San Francisco cornerback blasted the new regulations in a series of tweets, and he proclamed the NFL “will be flag football soon” because of its player-safety mandates. Will be flag football

San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman is no fan of the NFL’s new helmet rule and took to Twitter to express his displeasure after his team’s 16-13 preseason loss to the Houston Texans. “To all those ppl including those who made the rule.  I want a video of YOU running full speed

A day after the 49ers were flagged twice for violating the NFL’s new rule on lowering the helmet to initiate a tackle, veteran CB Richard Sherman let his opinion be known.

When Todd Gurley II struck his huge, four-year, $57 million extension with the Los Angeles Rams earlier this summer, you can imagine the buzz among brethren running backs across the NFL. “It’s great for the running back position, which has been kind of devalued,” Ezekiel Elliott said during

Richard Sherman is clearly not a fan of the NFL’s controversial ‘lowering the helmet’ rule. In late July, he predicted the new rule would be a “disaster.” On Sunday, after his teammate Raheem Mostert was flagged with a personal foul for what looked like a textbook tackle on a Texans

The NFL tried to make the game safer, now many pros aren’t sure how they’re supposed to play.