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“The NFL family is greatly saddened by the tragic events across our country.”

Miami is looking like “Foxboro South” after adding several ex-Patriots players this offseason, but Kyle Van Noy is tired of the comparisons to his former team.

“We are so heartbroken.”

Former NFL vice president of communications Joe Lockhart just shattered the omertà.

Former NFL vice president of communications Joe Lockhart just shattered the lies owners told about the blackballing of Colin Kaepernick.

The Raiders are on the move, literally. They’re already officially the Las Vegas Raiders, but the team that was for many years the Oakland Raiders is now moving out of its longtime facility in Alameda, California. Paul Gutierrez of ESPN reports that the Raiders are in the process of packing up their facility, and some [more]

San Francisco edge rusher Dee Ford had an “extensive cleanup” operation for the tendinitis in his left knee that limited his effectiveness in his first season with the 49ers. Ford said Friday that Dr. James Andrews performed the operation a few weeks after San Francisco lost the Super Bowl and that he feels in much better condition heading into his second year with the Niners after playing with what he described as a “blown tire” for most of last season. “I’m confident moving forward,” Ford said.

Former Bears safety Roosevelt Taylor died on Friday at the age of 82. Taylor joined the Bears in 1961 after playing at Grambling and spent nine seasons with the team. He was part of their NFL championship squad in 1963 and was named a first-team All-Pro for his play in Chicago’s title run. He was [more]

ESPN’s solution to its “MNF” mess is already on the payroll. Moss is smart, charismatic, entertaining, an enormous name and almost universally loved by fans.

Yahoo Sports senior NFL writers Terez Paylor and Charles Robinson share their thoughts on the brutal killing of George Floyd by a Minnesota police officer and the reactions around the NFL.

Seattle did have quite a few injuries last season.

What the state bodies are saying about the NFL season carries weight. Some of the governors with significant power over the process have made some telling comments.

It’s been an offseason of goodbyes for the Rams. Players like Todd Gurley, Brandin Cooks, Dante Fowler, Cory Littleton, Greg Zuerlein, Nickell Robey-Coleman and Clay Matthews have moved on since the end of a disappointing 2019 season and the Rams will look very different from the team that head coach Sean McVay piloted to the [more]

The rookie WR went on Bears All Access to chat about his offseason.

Kerron Johnson, the brother of Lions RB Kerryon Johnson, has been stuck in Romania for two months because of COVID-19 travel restrictions.

“It’s where I am right now and I’m glad to be on a team playing football in some capacity.”

There isn’t much else for the Ravens quarterback to improve.

The longtime partnership continues to move along nicely.

E2E: Scheduled – NFL Unified Sanity (205, scenario #0)(Test)

The much-talked about idea to replace NFL onside kicks with a fourth-and-15 play isn’t going to happen. Not anytime soon at least. According to multiple reports, NFL owners voted down the idea during a meeting on Thursday. It doesn’t mean that the idea has been ruled out for good, per the reports.

Dive down into the trove of player nicknames on Pro Football Reference, and you can find some wild and hilarious stuff.

NFL players like Seahawks lineman Duane Brown are reminded of Kaepernick’s protest after another unarmed black man died while in police custody.

Seahawks left tackle Duane Brown missed a total of four regular season games and a playoff game due to injuries to his biceps and knee last season. However, Brown said on Wednesday that both injuries have recovered have he didn’t require any further corrective procedures this offseason. The biceps injury came early in the season [more]

Mostert’s average speed of 13.75 mph per touch ranked first among all qualifying running backs last season.

DeForest Buckner doesn’t expect much to change aside from the uniform he wears. He will continue to play the three-technique in a familiar scheme. “Going through the meetings, we ran some similar plays in San Francisco,” Buckner said Wednesday in a conference call, via Andrew Walker of the team website. “I’m just getting used to [more]

E2E: Scheduled – NFL Unified Sanity (191, scenario #0)(Test)

Remember back to the NFC championship game in the 2018 season. Not only did it likely prevent the New Orleans Saints from winning the conference title, and perhaps beating New England in the Super Bowl, but the embarrassment of the lack of yellow flags on the play sent the NFL into crisis mode. What the league came up with was a one-year trial in which pass interference calls could be reviewed in the video replay system; it was hailed as major step to aid officiating.

The Cowboys have until July 15 to come to a long-term extension with Dak Prescott.

The Eagles proposed the onside kick alternative for a reason: It will give them an advantage for two reasons. By Dave Zangaro

Jared Goff and Carson Wentz went 1-2 in the 2016 draft. Dak Prescott was a fourth-rounder. All are franchise players, but situations play a factor in success.