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All 8 USFL teams to play in Birmingham for first season
The newly re-formed USFL will play every game in the same city during its inaugural season. The eight-team professional football league owned by Fox Sports...
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NFL divisional round averages record 38.2 million viewers
The four NFL divisional round playoff games had the highest average viewers on record with 38.2 million tuning in on television and digital platforms. Every...
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NFL ends daily COVID-19 testing for all players
The NFL is curtailing daily testing of all players, vaccinated or unvaccinated, for COVID-19. In a memo sent to the 32 clubs and obtained by...
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Analysis: NFL moving closer to 1st female head coach
By Rob Maaddi The NFL is moving closer to having its first female head coach. It may take a few more years, perhaps another decade....
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From north to east, NFL firings begin on day after finales
By Barry Wilner From the NFC North to the AFC East, the firings began almost immediately after the NFL’s first 17-game season concluded. The Vikings...
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Havin’ a record year: NFL marks set to fall in Week 18
By Barry Wilner When Eric Church sang about “havin’ a record year,” he wasn’t referring to the NFL. The country music star could have been....
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LA Rams’ Cooper Kupp closing in on triple crown of receiving
By Greg Beacham LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cooper Kupp only knows he’s finishing up one of the greatest seasons by a receiver in NFL history...
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NFL looks at contingency sites for Super Bowl amid COVID-19
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL, not surprisingly in the midst of a rise in COVID-19 cases, has looked into other potential sites for next...
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NFL’s 2nd season of COVID just as trying as 1st, maybe more
By Schuyler Dixon The NFL worked around COVID-19 with pauses and postponements during a 2020 season that figured to be the worst in dealing with...
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NFL teams taking extra precautions beyond COVID-19 protocols
By Rob Maaddi NFL coaches are taking precautions beyond the league’s COVID-19 protocols to help ensure players are available for games. Several teams are separating...
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Carolina Panthers send players home after 6 more positive COVID tests
By Steve Reed CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — To Indianapolis Colts coach Frank Reich, it was just a matter of time before his team would be...
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NFL medical officer: Asymptomatic people not spreading COVID
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL’s chief medical officer says asymptomatic players are not spreading COVID-19 based on his observations during this season. Dr. Allen...
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NFL reduces testing for asymptomatic vaccinated players
By Rob Maaddi Only unvaccinated players and those experiencing possible symptoms of COVID-19 will be tested, starting Sunday, under the NFL’s revised protocols. Also, higher...
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NFL postpones 3 games due to COVID-19 outbreaks
ASSOCIATED PRESS The NFL has moved three games because of COVID-19 outbreaks: Las Vegas at Cleveland from Saturday to Monday; and Seattle at the Los...
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AP Source: NFL plans changes to COVID-19 protocols
By ROB MAADDI and SCHUYLER DIXON IRVING, Texas (AP) — The NFL is planning “significant changes” to its COVID-19 protocols amid the worst three-day stretch...
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Rams’ Beckham headlines COVID-19 list as NFL outbreak widens
Los Angeles Rams receiver Odell Beckham Jr. was added to the COVID-19 reserve list Tuesday as the NFL reported 28 more positive tests among players...
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Arians urges NFL look at vaccination status of more teams
By Fred Goodall TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Bruce Arians would like to see the NFL expand an investigation of the COVID-19...
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NFL Prospect Watch: Bernhard Raimann’s unusual path
Probably one of the more unusual stories heading into the 2022 NFL draft involves the journey of Central Michigan offensive lineman Bernhard Raimann. Raimann grew...
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Packers sell $10 million in stock in 1st 3 hours of offering
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers opened its sixth stock offering in franchise history Tuesday and sold $10 million worth of stock...
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Former Raiders coach Gruden sues NFL over ‘Soviet-style character assassination’
Former Las Vegas Raiders coach Jon Gruden has sued the NFL and its commissioner, Roger Goodell, alleging that a “malicious and orchestrated campaign” was used...
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Rodgers, Packers issues cloud NFL COVID-19 numbers progress
By Barry Wilner NEW YORK (AP) — When the reigning league MVP and several other key players enter the NFL’s COVID-19 protocols, it clouds the...
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Virus trouble for Vikings includes 1 player hospitalized
By Dave Campbell EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings have been operating this week under the NFL’s intensive virus protocols, as five players remained...
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Browns’ Chubb still uncertain for Pats after positive test
CLEVELAND (AP) — Nick Chubb’s positive COVID-19 test despite being vaccinated has the Browns taking extra precautions. They’re back to wearing masks inside the building,...
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Health care company ends relationship with Aaron Rodgers
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — A Wisconsin health care organization has ended a nine-year partnership with Green Bay Packers star Aaron Rodgers after the quarterback...
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Packers QB Aaron Rodgers in COVID-19 protocol, out Sunday
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is in the NFL’s COVID-19 protocol, leaving the NFL’s hottest team without the reigning MVP....