Linebacker says risk of head injury not worth it Chris Borland, 24, of the San Francisco 49ers walks away from big money "to do what's best for my health." Studies suggest that the hard knocks of football can lead to debilitating head injuries. More
This year's draft heavy on size, light on glamour This year's NFL draft is heavy on size and light on glamour. There's no high-profile quarterback destined to go No. 1 and instantly become the face of a downtrodden franchise. There's not even a running back or wide receiver worthy of the top overall pick, someone with the kind of swagger that wins over fans weary of losing. More
Packers ink Matthews to lucrative long-term deal Clay Matthews has signed a long-term extension with the Packers, as first reported by Ian Rapoport of NFL.com.
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reports the five-year, $66 million deal will make Matthews the NFL’s highest paid linebacker. Matthews, a four-time Pro Bowl pick, was scheduled to make $3.73 million in the final year of his contract, but he was expected to receive an offer valued around $13 million per year, similar to the NFL’s highest-paid linebacker, the Cowboys’ DeMarcus Ware. More
Steelers receiver Emmanuel Sanders signs Patriots' offer sheet The NFL restricted free-agent market is active once again. Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Emmanuel Sanders has signed an offer sheet with the New England Patriots, his agent Jordan Woy confirmed to USA TODAY Sports. More
Tennessee legend Peyton Manning named to Pro Football Hall of Fame Manning was named first-team All-Pro on seven different occasions and made the Pro Bowl 14 times. He holds the record for most passing touchdowns in a season (55), most passing yards in a season ... 02/20/2021 - 7:46 am | View Link
Peyton Manning, Charles Woodson and Calvin Johnson lead an 8-person class elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame Though others have eclipsed him in some sections of the record book, Peyton Manning’s stamp on the NFL is very much a thing of 2021 and beyond. Manning, the quarterback whose meticulous ... 02/6/2021 - 11:24 pm | View Link
Peyton Manning headlines Hall of Fame Class of 2021 in first year of eligibility Manning broke every meaningful quarterback record during a 17-year career with ... Flores led the Raiders to two Super Bowl wins after helping resurrect the career of quarterback Jim Plunkett ... 02/6/2021 - 3:16 pm | View Link
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Lamar Consolidated's Alan Faneca among NFL's 2021 Hall of Fame class Though others have eclipsed him in some sections of the record book, Peyton Manning’s stamp on the NFL ... RELATED: Titans RB Derrick Henry named AP NFL Offensive Player of the Year RELATED ... 02/6/2021 - 12:48 pm | View Link
Coyotes beat writer Jose M. Romero talks with Shane Doan on his new role with the team and with Paul Bissonnette about what they are seeing with the Coyotes this season.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Josh Fuentes has proven doubters wrong before. Now he has to prove himself again.
He says bring it on.
“One-hundred percent,” Fuentes said here Wednesday from Salt River Fields.
During the Rockies’ dismal 2020 season, Fuentes provided a spark of energy, played solid first base and produced at the plate.