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Julio Jones is expected to be absent when the Atlanta Falcons begin organized team activities on Monday, and the wide receiver would like “some sort of correction or update” to his contract, according to an NFL Network report Friday. Per NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport, the Falcons are not

The Chicago Bears’ offseason was ranked fifth-best in the NFL by NFL.com

Among the items on the agenda for the NFL spring meeting next week will be seven new rule proposals to make kickoffs safer.

On Monday, the floodgates and/or Pandora’s box opened. (Chris Simms learned on Tuesday’s PFT Live that Pandora refers to something other than a music service.) On Wednesday, Peter King of SI.com has sounded the alarm (a little) about the potential problems that gambling can cause for the NFL, along with

The NFL knows that it will never get every call right. With sports betting now available for any state that wants to adopt it, the NFL soon will have to try harder. Both reality and perception will be important in this regard, with a compelling need to eradicate mistakes by officials and an even more

The NFL’s Twitter account shared the top-10 rookie touchdowns from 2017, and two Bears made the list.

When Fox takes over broadcasts of Thursday night NFL games this season, it will have its No. 1 announcer team at the microphone. Joe Buck will be doing the play-by-play, and his partner for the last 16 years, Hall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman, will call all 13 Thursday games as well as Fox’s

A US Supreme Court decision Monday allowing states to legalize sports betting brought integrity worries for sports leagues, the NBA and NFL among those seeking a federal regulatory framework. Nevada had been the only state where US sports wagering was legal, but several states are ready to pass laws

Is Tom Brady to Rob Gronkowski the best quarterback-to-tight end connection ever? The guys from the Around the NFL Podcast debate which QB-TE combo is the greatest in league history.

The NFL isn’t being caught flat-footed here. Its owners already had a gambling-specific discussion and presentation in March, largely focused on the potential of Monday’s landmark court decision.

Adam Vinatieri, the Colts’ 45-year-old kicker, has reached a landmark few NFL players have achieved: He now has teammates who were born after he made his NFL debut. Vinatieri played his first NFL game on September 1, 1996, kicking a field goal and an extra point for the Patriots in a loss to the Dolphins

Justin Reid used to frequent his older brother’s house to watch NFL game film and study game preparations. The Texans rookie safety was at Stanford then, and the visits gave him a behind-the-scenes look at the NFL life of his older brother, Eric Reid, who was thriving with the San Francisco 49ers

Former Bills CEO Russ Brandon will be facing no further issues following his abrupt resignation. The NFL announced on Friday that it has investigated the situation, and that the case can be closed. “We are satisfied the club addressed the matter in a timely, thorough and appropriate manner,” the league

The Rams want to use the blue-and-yellow throwback uniforms more often, but the NFL isn’t letting them.

The NFL has determined the Buffalo Bills acted properly in the aftermath of team president Russ Brandon’s resignation amid allegations he had an inappropriate relationship with a female employee. The statement comes a week after the NFL wouldn’t rule out launching an investigation in announcing

One evening at a nightclub, and some words of encouragement helped a player from Canada get his dream back on track

As the at-home viewing experience gets better and better, the NFL has struggled in recent years with the challenge of luring fans to the stadium. The results of a new survey demonstrate the depths of the NFL’s struggles to give fans the same kind of game-day experience that other sports provide. Via

It’s fun (and potentially profitable) for NFL figures to periodically muse about moving a team to and/or playing a Super Bowl in London. However, neither is likely to happen soon. One NFL executive has strongly suggested that, as to playing a Super Bowl in London, that can’t and won’t happen until a

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan has agreed a five-year contract extension worth a reported $150 million to become the highest paid player in the NFL. The Falcons announced on Thursday that Ryan agreed to terms on a new deal, and multiple media outlets reported it will pay him an average of $30

San Diego State officials have presented their plans for a proposed multi-purpose stadium and hope to win enough votes on the ballot later this year to move forward with development.

Darren Sproles initially planned to retire after the 2017 season, but has now agreed to return for his 13th season.

Every years, college football players who are old enough to vote, smoke, serve in the military, and in many cases legally drink make the adult decision to stop playing football for free and to attempt to play football for money. Even if the NFL and the NCAA would prefer that they continue to play football

By the time the Redskins chose him at 59th overall, Guice was no longer at JerryWorld. He went from a VIP to the draft’s biggest question mark.

Tottenham Hotspur are optimistic that Shahid Khan’s bid to buy Wembley could enhance their own agreement to host NFL games at their new stadium. Fulham owner Khan, who also owns the Jacksonville Jaguars, has made a bid worth £900million to buy Wembley from the Football Association and plans to stage

Jay Ajayi was one of many Eagles to take new jersey numbers on Thursday night. By Dave Zangaro

Josh Allen responded to offensive tweets that surfaced before the NFL draft Thursday, saying that he and his friends were “young and dumb.”

Yahoo Sports NFL writer Frank Schwab says the Jacksonville Jaguars are the most likely team to permanently move across the Atlantic.

Jackson will not go that high. He’s seen as the best of the rest – the project who will be selected after the top four are gone.

Former Dallas Cowboys receiver Dez Bryant remains unemployed almost two weeks after being released and it will likely stay that way until after this week’s 2018 NFL draft, at least. A league source confirmed a report that Bryant was offered a multi-year deal to join the Baltimore Ravens last week

Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfield recreated the iconic Brett Favre draft-day photo on the eve of the 2018 NFL draft, and it’s incredible.