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Jets wide receiver Denzel Mims is set to make his NFL debut. Mims was activated from injured reserve on Saturday after missing the first six games of the year with a hamstring injury. The hope for the Jets is that the second-round pick can help spark an offense that’s in need of all the help [more]

Tampa Bay reportedly picked up Antonio Brown for just over the league minimum, but the money he can make from individual incentives may be an issue.

Time and time again Antonio Brown has pushed the norm. But one constant has stood along during troubled times and it might’ve been enough for another chance.

One of the 49ers’ running backs has “three rockets up his butt.”

VIDEO SHOWS: FILE STILL PHOTOS OF ANTONIO BROWN PLAYING IN 2019 NFL GAME WITH NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS AGAINST MIAMI DOLPHINS SHOWS: MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES (FILE – SEPTEMBER 15, 2019) (USA TODAY SPORTS IMAGES – MUST COURTESY ‘USA TODAY SPORTS IMAGES’) (MUTE) 1. STILL PHOTO OF WIDE RECEIVER ANTONIO BROWN WALKING ON FIELD BEFORE PLAYING IN NFL GAME WITH NEW ENGLAND PATRIOTS AT MIAMI DOLPHINS 2. STILL PHOTO OF BROWN PLAYING IN GAME WITH PATRIOTS 3. STILL PHOTO OF BROWN CELEBRATING WITH RUNNING BACK JAMES WHITE AFTER CATCHING TOUCHDOWN PASS 4. STILL PHOTO OF BROWN ON FIELD WITH QUARTERBACK TOM BRADY 5. STILL PHOTO OF BROWN ON SIDELINE DURING GAME STORY: Free agent wide receiver Antonio Brown has agreed to a 1-year contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, according to ESPN. The 32-year-old Brown is currently serving an eight week suspension from the NFL after allegations of sexual assault in 2019 and his subsequent release by the New England Patriots after playing in just one game. Brown plead guilty in June 2020 to an assault charge unrelated to the sexual assault charges and was sentenced in Florida to two years probation and attend anger management classes. Brown will reportedly visit Tampa Bay on Saturday (October 24) and if the deal is finalized, could be back on the field with Tom Brady as early as Week 9 of the NFL season if he clears COVID-19 protocols. (Production: David Grip)

The Bears removed Badara Traore from the reserve/COVID-19 list Friday. The practice squad offensive lineman went on the list Oct. 10. Following Traore’s positive test, the Bears kept their practice squad players at home for a couple of days, rather than coming into the team’s facility, out of an abundance of caution. They had no [more]

When Khalil Mack was at a contract impasse with the Oakland Raiders, the Rams tried to make a deal for the edge rusher before the Chicago Bears came up with the winning offer.

Everyone knows about Clemson’s Trevor Lawrence, but next year’s draft class has depth and diversity — especially in two fascinating prospects in particular.

Veteran safety Jeff Heath will have to step up Sunday against the Bucs.

Marcus Johnson broke out in Week 6.

The NFL already has had an unprecedented number of rescheduled games. The NFL hopes that won’t continue. In a memo sent to all teams on Friday by NFL executive V.P. of football operations Troy Vincent, the league pointed out that it has “made more in-season scheduling modifications than in any previous season.” “These adjustments have [more]

A week after Gregg Williams said the team’s defense’s average points allowed per game was “all not defensively,” the Jets’ defensive coordinator clarified his comments on Friday.

Cleveland has a very winnable schedule ahead, so it’s time for Baker Mayfield and his teammates to make some noise if they want to keep their playoff hopes alive.

Warren Sharp gives a detailed breakdown of two of the week’s most highly-anticipated games. (Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports)

Hassan Ridgeway to miss the remainder of Eagles season with a biceps injury

I had the honor of joining @TheNFLChick and @ChelsIsRight on their outstanding podcast Gridiron Gals this week to talk about the current miserable state of the Dallas Cowboys in 2020. We touched on several topics, including Cowboys’ fan favorite Dez …

The Chicago Bears’ team needs through six games of the 2020 season rank something like this: (1) offensive line, (2) not much else. While that may seem a bit silly, it’s true. The offensive line is the only glaring weakness on the Bears’ roster, …

Daniel Jones’ epic fall wasn’t the only flop for New York, which blew an 11-point lead with less than 5 minutes left.

Speaking with the media on Thursday, safety Tre Boston called Chinn “a freak of nature.”

Eagles snap counts vs. the Giants: Breakdown, analysis

Sean McVay and Brandon Staley are both thrilled to be getting A’Shawn Robinson back.

Tua Tagovailoa officially ushers in new era of relevancy for Dolphins

There’s one route Terez Paylor is seeing every game, every week. Here’s why it’s so effective, and how defenses are trying to adjust.

DeSean Jackson was in a walking boot after suffering an injury late against the Giants on Thursday night. By Dave Zangaro

Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver posted a photo of himself with a walking boot on his right leg to his instagram stories after Thursday night’s game against the New York Giants. “Pray for me y’all !!” Jackson wrote over the photo. Jackson was injured on the final punt return of the game in the fourth quarter [more]

The Jacksonville Jaguars had 11 of the 12 practice squad players they placed on their Reserve/ COVID-19 list Saturday return to the facility Thursday. That decision came after a player from the practice squad tested positive for COVID-19, causing …

The Eagles overcame an 11-point, 4th-quarter deficit to beat the Giants in a game that saw a rare “self tackle” from New York QB Daniel Jones, COVID has forced the Raiders and Buccaneers to walk the plank right off of Sunday Night Football, and the Ravens are making moves that could help them stop Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs in the AFC Championship game.

DeSean Jackson’s leg twisted in a bad way on a dirty hit.

He did not practice on Thursday with a foot injury.

It was all there for the Giants when they took an 11-point lead with 6:17 remaining. It was their chance to stake a claim to the race in their miserable division. It was a chance to erase the stink of the 0-5 start to their year.