Category: sports

Ron Rivera intends to keep coaching while he fights squamous cell cancer in his neck but the head coach has prepared backup plans if he must take a leave of absence, according to reports.

Terez Paylor & Charles Robinson discuss a bubble-style NFL playoffs, Alex Smith, the Kansas City Chiefs and provide an update to the prostitution case against Robert Kraft.

Packers rookie A.J. Dillon is a huge running back, but he doesn’t just want to be known as just another big back.

The NFL is confident it can hold a season during a pandemic, but it would be wise to figure out the safest possible scenario leading up to the Super Bowl.

George Kittle was incredibly humbled by his record ranking in the NFL Top 100.

Early in his NFL career, pass-rusher Aldon Smith was averaging more than one sack per game. Nearly half a decade after last playing, does he still have it? The only NFL quarterback who currently won’t have to worry about being chased by Smith thinks he does. “He’s a monster,” Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott told reporters, [more]

Jameis Winston and Marcus Mariota should be entering the primes of their careers right now. The top two picks in the 2015 draft were expected to be the faces of the franchise in Tampa Bay and Tennessee, and the star quarterbacks. Instead they are entering their sixth seasons in the NFL as backups in New Orleans and Las Vegas, with many questioning whether they can ever get back on the track they were expected to take when drafted.

The Cowboys have been known for having one of the league’s better offensive lines, but at the moment, they’re running out of the guys on the end of it. According to Clarence Hill of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Pro Bowl left tackle Tyron Smith left practice early Thursday with an apparent injury. The Cowboys were [more]

Alex Smith couldn’t just sit back and count his millions. Not as a father. But as he progresses, the prospect of being hit and getting back to normal is inching closer.

Mike Vrabel has been mic’d up at Titans practice, and it’s as entertaining as you’d expect.

The Panthers have waived former Chargers tight end Andrew Vollert to make room for former Cowboys defensive end Jalen Jelks.

Thanks to Seattle’s big offseason move, the Vikings have fallen a spot in Dan Hanzus’ power rankings.

The “Good Morning Football” crew assesses the New England Patriots QB competition. This game is streaming live on the Yahoo Sports mobile app, or on NFL Network

Baseball season has been messy with COVID-19 outbreaks and postponements, but MLB has resisted calls to shut down the season. The NFL is adopting the same mindset.

Saints head coach Sean Payton suggested creating a postseason bubble. That piece of news was revealed by NFL vice president of operations Troy Vincent.

Former first-round pick Joshua Garnett was one of five offensive linemen to workout for the Washington Football Team on Wednesday. Garnett – the 28th overall pick of the 2016 NFL Draft by the San Francisco 49ers – was released by the Detroit Lions last week. He signed with the Lions in February after being out [more]

The scrimmage will allow the Raiders to get a feel for their new home.

The 49ers reportedly are bringing in some fresh faces to training camp.

Austin Seibert made 25 of his 29 FG attempts as a rookie

The Packers DBs won’t have Tramon Williams in 2020. Safety Adrian Amos is ready to assume the role for a talented secondary.

He has 25 career starts in four seasons, mostly with the Saints.

Seattle is about to find out what it’s like to play in front of an empty CenturyLink Field.

Alex Smith couldn’t just sit back and count his millions. Not as a father. But as he progresses, the prospect of being hit again gets closer and closer.

Rookie fifth-round pick Darnell Mooney is making an early impression at Bears training camp.

Bold predictions for Indy.

Bill Belichick and the Patriots do everything for a reason. Here’s why they signed former Pro Bowl running back Lamar Miller.

New York Giants wide receiver Cody Core is believed to have suffered a torn Achilles, which ends his 2020 season.

At this time last year, Lamar Jackson was an unproven passer. How things have changed. Here’s one player from every AFC team who could follow suit in 2020.

Cleveland Browns Pro Bowl running back Nick Chubb has been placed in concussion protocol after he sustained a head injury while being tackled during the team’s first fully padded practice. Chubb, who finished second in the NFL last season with 1,494 yards, was taken down during Monday’s workout with a high tackle by second-year linebacker Mack Wilson. The third-year back will sit out Tuesday’s workout and per league rules Chubb will have to pass several neurological tests before he’ll be permitted to return to the field.

Jack Bechta stuck to his guns, and George Kittle got the contract he earned.