John Lynch: 49ers were not involved in Jamal Adams trade discussion

San Francisco 49ers General Manager John Lynch said Monday that they were not involved in any trade discussions regarding former New York Jets safety Jamal Adams. According to Matt Maiocco of NBC Sports Bay Area, Lynch denied the team had any conversations with the Jets over the All-Pro safety who was traded to the Seattle [more]

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Stephon Tuitt not kneeling for anthem, doesn’t care what anybody thinks

Several NFL players and one coach have committed to kneeling during the national anthem this season. Many others likely will. But Steelers defensive lineman Stephon Tuitt won’t be among them. Tuitt said Monday that he will not kneel during the national anthem. “Also I’m not kneeling for the flag and screw anybody who have a [more]

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COVID-19 outbreak cancels Miami Marlins’ home opener

As the NFL monitors the experiences of other sports in a pandemic, when it comes to baseball the NFL may want to look away. The Miami Marlins have canceled tonight’s home opener against the Orioles, because the Marlins remain in Philadelphia while dealing with a COVID-19 outbreak. (Philadelphia presumably would like them to leave, now.) [more]

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QB Coach Discusses Tyler Buchner’s Performance At QB Collective

While it was held mostly off the radar, an organization called QB Collective had a big, private event in Indianapolis over the weekend, which Notre Dame quarterback commit Tyler Buchner participated in. Among the other highly regarded quarterback prospects who competed were Florida commit Carlos Del-Rio, USC pledges Jake Garcia and Miller Moss, and five-star Oklahoma verbal Caleb Williams.

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Elimination of 2020 Pro Bowl pay likely means no 2020 Pro Bowl

As the dust begins to settle on what essentially was an expedited CBA negotiation affecting multiple years of the relationship between the NFL and NFL Players Association, more details of the efforts to gird against pandemic-induced losses are emerging. Mike Garafolo of NFL Media tweeted on Saturday morning that “[o]ne of the concessions from the [more]

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