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Jameis Winston: Comments about girls were 'poor word choice'

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston, who was accused of raping another student when he was in college, said he made a ”poor word choice” in comments about women in a 40-minute talk to students at a Florida elementary school earlier this week.

2017 NFL Draft: Cleveland Browns Pre-Combine Mock Draft

The 2017 NFL Draft is under two months away, but with the Scouting Combine approaching, it’s time to take another snapshot of the Cleveland Browns with a mock draft.The upcoming NFL Scouting Combine is a critical part of the process. The medical evaluation is the reason it was…

2017 NFL Free Agency: 5 Targets For the New England Patriots

The New England Patriots undoubtedly have a busy offseason ahead, butwho should the Pats target in 2017 NFL free agency?The No. 1priority for the New England Patriots this offseason is to take care of their own free agents. Guys like Dont’a Hightower, Malcolm Butler, Alan Branch and Martellus…

7 free agents the Cleveland Browns should target

With $105 million in cap space and endless needs, the Browns are set up to spend big.

Carolina Panthers: Blame Shouldn't Fall Solely On Cam Newton

Cam Newton is the face of the Carolina Panthers, but that doesn’t mean he should take all of the blame for a disappointing 2016 season.Quarterbacks are the stars of any football team. More often than not, these players are the “face” of an organization—on the receiving end o…

5 free agents the Baltimore Ravens should target

The Ravens need playmakers on both sides of the ball.

6 free agents the Pittsburgh Steelers should target

With money to spend, the Steelers can get aggressive in free agency.

Watch former Clemson WR Mike Williams make an incredible one-handed during draft prep

There’s a reason he’s the top WR on most team’s draft boards

Tom Brady: The Movie? Fans divided and foes say they'll pass

BOSTON (AP) A new book and a movie are in the works about Tom Brady and the ”Deflategate” suspension he overcame to earn an unprecedented fifth Super Bowl ring.

Mel Kiper on the NFL Draft, Then and Now

The original draft guru looks back at what draft coverage used to be, and breaks down some of the prospects who need a big week at the combine

Police: Former Jets player charged with child cruelty after punching 15-year-old

Scott Mersereau finished his career in 1993.

New England Patriots: Would Eddie Lacy Make Sense?

The New England Patriots are expected to re-sign veteran running back LeGarrette Blount, but could Eddie Lacy be a similar back with higher upside?Whenever the New England Patriots are able to pair Tom Brady with a powerful running back who can churn out more than 1,000 yards in a given season, a …

2017 NFL Draft: Ranking the Houston Texans 5 Biggest Needs

NFLfree agency can change things, but as it stands now, here are the Houston Texans 5 biggest needs ahead of the 2017 NFL DraftA second-straight AFC South title belonged to the Houston Texans following their third consecutive nine-win season under head coach Bill O’Brien. Despite that, there …

Buffalo Bills: Derek Boyko Hiring Shows Start of Image Rehab

The Buffalo Bills personnel change at the top shows a complete deviation from the course set by Rex Ryan.During the Rex Ryan era for the Buffalo Bills, they succeeded the New York Jets in becoming a media magnet in terms of personal relationsnightmares.From players underperforming, to coaches cons…

Cleveland Browns: Should Team Kick the Tires on Alterraun Verner?

The Cleveland Browns are in need of secondary help. Could veteran cornerback Alterraun Verner be an option in NFL free agency following his release?The Cleveland Browns need to upgrade a variety of areas this offseason. The quarterback position is the one that’s going to be maintaining headli…

Vikings GM says Adrian Peterson's status not yet decided

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) Minnesota Vikings general manager Rick Spielman says Adrian Peterson’s status has not been decided, two weeks before the deadline for exercising an option on the running back’s contract that would cost the club $18 million in 2017.

NFL Combine 2017: Quarterbacks to Watch

The 2017 NFL Combine is not all that helpful when evaluating quarterbacks, but which of the top players invited at the position should you be watching?The NFL Combine is not always the best measure for quarterbacks, but does provide valuable insight for teams on the top prospects. The biggest valu…

2017 NFL draft rankings: Top prospects by position

DeShaun Watson. Myles Garrett. Leonard Fournette. They’ll become household names to NFL fans by April’s draft, but for now, here’s how they stack up with the rest of the 2017 class.

2017 NFL draft rankings: Guards

Typically, interior linemen don’t sneak into the first round, but there should be a run on guard/center types like Dan Feeney early on the second day.

Broncos to part ways with tackle Russell Okung

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) Russell Okung bet on himself and lost. Or did he?

Buccaneers cut CB Verner, save $6.5 million against cap

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) The Tampa Bay Buccaneers released cornerback Alterraun Verner on Thursday.

Totally Unsurprising Development: Russell Okung's Self-Negotiated Contract Didn't Pay Off

Offensive tackle Russell Okung, who signed with the Broncos last offseason, is now a free agent. This is unsurprising, because despite the fact that Okung had a five-year “contract” with the Broncos that was “worth” $53 million, the Broncos faced no financial penalties for cutting him.

Vikings GM says Adrian Peterson's status not yet decided (Yahoo Sports)

Minnesota Vikings general manager Rick Spielman says Adrian Peterson’s status has not been decided, two weeks before the deadline for exercising an option on the running back’s contract that would cost the club $18 million in 2017. Spielman addressed reporters Thursday for the first time since the Vikings finished 8-8 after a 5-0 start in 2016. Peterson’s hefty hit to the salary cap, which includes a $6 million roster bonus, has made his return uncertain.

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