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Raiders star Crosby calls Chiefs’ Mahomes the ultimate competitor, a big reason for his success
By Dave Skretta ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (AP) — Maxx Crosby kept running into star athletes over the summer, from NBA great Kevin Garnett to former...
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Patriots unveil Tom Brady statue before preseason opener
Tom Brady’s statue weighs six tons and rises 17 feet off the ground, from the bottom of the six-sided base — one for each of...
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NFL players can still use smelling salts as long as not provided by teams
NFL players will be allowed to use “smelling salts” during games after all. The NFLPA sent a memo to players on Wednesday saying that the ban...
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NFL bans smelling salts, saying product can mask concussion symptoms
The NFL is banning the use of “smelling salts” during games, saying the products aren’t proven to be safe and also could mask signs of...
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Ricky Pearsall discusses journey from suffering gunshot wound to becoming key WR for 49ers
By Josh Dubow Ricky Pearsall‘s rookie season for the San Francisco 49ers never really got off the ground. Nagging injuries kept him out of almost...
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Moment of silence held before Hall of Fame Game after shooting that killed four people in New York
CANTON, Ohio — The NFL preseason kicked off at the annual Hall of Fame game Thursday night with a moment of silence for the four people killed...
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NFL community reacts with sadness to shooting at league office that killed 4 people
NEW YORK — Coaches and players around the NFL expressed their sadness and condolences on Tuesday after a gunman killed four people at the league’s...
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NFL fining more than 100 players for selling Super Bowl tickets above face value, AP source says
By Rob Maaddi The NFL is fining about 100 players and two dozen club employees for violating league policy by selling Super Bowl 59 tickets...
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Bucs’ Desmond Watson, the NFL’s heaviest player, placed on non-football injury list due to weight
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Desmond Watson’s quest to make the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will get a late start. Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles said the heaviest...
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Be like Mike? Jalen Hurts gets championship tip from Michael Jordan on how to win another Super Bowl
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Hurts calls Michael Jordan a friend — the two cigar aficionados were photographed rubbing shoulders over the summer in Greece —...
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From IR and PUP to practice squads: What do NFL roster designations mean?
By Dennis Waszak Jr. NFL rosters constantly evolve as general managers juggle injuries, try to improve position groups and add depth. Teams enter training camp with...
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Contract squabbles are the top NFL storyline as teams kick off training camp
By Rob Maaddi Contract squabbles. Quarterback competitions. Comeback quests. Those will be just a few of the storylines to watch during NFL training camp. When...
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NFL teams open training camp, starting the long journey to Super Bowl 60 in San Francisco
By Rob Maaddi The Los Angeles Chargers and Detroit Lions already have kicked off training camp. Rookies for several other teams have also reported. All veterans across the league...
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Vikings’ Jordan Addison resolves DUI case by pleading no contest to a lesser charge
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison resolved a 2024 DUI citation by pleading no contest to a lesser charge, his attorney said Thursday. Last July, the California...
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Judge finds probable cause in Browns rookie Quinshon Judkins’ battery and domestic violence case
A Broward County judge has found probable cause after Cleveland Browns rookie running back Quinshon Judkins was arrested Saturday night in Florida on a charge...
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NFL legend John Elway won’t be charged in golf cart accident that killed former agent Jeff Sperbeck
By CHRISTOPHER WEBER and THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES (AP) — NFL Hall of Famer John Elway won’t be charged after his business partner Jeffrey...
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Patrick Mahomes is voted the NFL’s top quarterback by AP writers
By Rob Maaddi Patrick Mahomes still stands on top among NFL quarterbacks. The three-time Super Bowl MVP was voted the NFL’s No. 1 quarterback by...
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Vikings’ Dallas Turner scammed for $240K in alleged bank fraud scheme under police investigation
EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Vikings outside linebacker Dallas Turner was targeted in an alleged financial fraud scheme that cost him about $240,000, according to local authorities....
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Cowboys return man KaVontae Turpin arrested on marijuana and weapon charges
ALLEN, Texas (AP) — All-Pro return man KaVontae Turpin of the Cowboys was arrested in a Dallas suburb on misdemeanor charges of marijuana possession and...
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Maxwell Hairston, the Bills’ 1st-round pick, is accused of sexual assault
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Bills first-round draft pick Maxwell Hairston was accused in a lawsuit of sexually assaulting a woman in 2021 at the...
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NFL coach Jim Harbaugh added to lawsuit about hacking allegations against former assistant
DETROIT (AP) — NFL coach Jim Harbaugh was added Friday to a lawsuit against the University of Michigan and a former assistant football coach who...
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Kansas City Chiefs’ strategy to expand UK fandom: cultural connections and mascot diplomacy
By Ken Maguire LONDON (AP) — In an offseason huddle at the NFL’s London headquarters, the Kansas City Chiefs are drawing up a game plan to win...
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Action! Jets using helmet-mounted cameras to help Justin Fields and the other QBs improve
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — There’s a new addition to the New York Jets ‘ huddles this offseason. And it’s not just the quarterback. The team is...
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Former NFL player Kelvin Joseph facing charges after crash that killed motorcyclist
DALLAS (AP) — Former NFL player Kelvin Joseph is facing charges for his involvement in a crash that killed a female motorcyclist on a Dallas-area...
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‘The heat got to us:’ Giants’ practice ends with a fight as players push, shove and throw punches
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — The New York Giants went from running plays to squaring off, ready to rumble in the middle of the field. Punches were...
