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AP source: NFL probe 49ers for possible COVID violations
By Josh Dubow SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The NFL and the union are investigating the San Francisco 49ers and receiver Kendrick Bourne for possible...
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2 more Denver Broncos go on COVID-19 list, practice canceled
By Arnie Stapleton ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Denver Broncos placed starting defensive end Shelby Harris and practice squad offensive lineman Darrin Paulo on the...
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Denver Broncos GM Elway, team president Ellis positive for COVID-19
By Arnie Stapleton ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The novel coronavirus has reached the highest levels of the Denver Broncos organization with general manager John Elway...
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Missouri, Florida scuffle on field at halftime in Swamp
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Missouri and Florida got into a benches-clearing scuffle at halftime that included several players throwing punches. Coaches Eli Drinkwitz and Dan...
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NFL recommends some sideline players wear masks during games
By Barry Wilner The NFL is recommending that players on the sidelines who are not participating in a game or about to go on the...
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Clemson QB Trevor Lawrence tests positive for COVID-19
By Ralph D. Russo Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence has tested positive for COVID-19, putting into doubt whether the face of college football will be available...
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AP source: NFL fines Titans $350,000 for COVID-19 outbreak
By Teresa M. Walker NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The NFL has fined the Tennessee Titans $350,000 for violating protocols leading to the league’s first COVID-19...
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Conflict raging over ‘The Eyes of Texas’ school song
By Jim Vertuno AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Losing football games is one thing at the University of Texas. A challenge to the hallowed school song...
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Sidelined by COVID-19 bigger issue for NFL players, coaches
By Teresa M. Walker NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — For Jeffery Simmons, being sidelined by COVID-19 and having to watch his Tennessee teammates beat Buffalo without...
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Raiders send starting O-line home after Brown’s COVID test
By Josh Dubow The Las Vegas Raiders sent all five starting offensive linemen home as part of coronavirus contact tracing after right tackle Trent Brown...
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California will allow fans at pro sports but not Disneyland
By Don Thompson and Amy Taxin SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California will let fans back in outdoor stadiums for pro sporting events in counties with...
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New England Patriots place 3 more on COVID-IR but Broncos game still on
The New England Patriots went back to work Saturday in preparation for their twice-postponed game against Denver even as they added three more players to...
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Florida’s HC Dan Mullen joins players in testing positive for virus
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Florida coach Dan Mullen, who last week wanted 90,000 fans packed inside the stadium amid a pandemic, says he has tested positive for...
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New England Patriots cancel practice after 5th player tests positive
By Barry Wilner From New England to Atlanta to Indianapolis, the focus was not on football on Friday. It was on, not surprisingly, coronavirus tests....
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Alabama HC Nick Saban and AD Greg Byrne test positive for COVID-19
Alabama coach Nick Saban and athletic director Greg Byrne have tested positive for COVID-19, three days before the second-ranked Crimson Tide is set to face...
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NFL cancels Pro Bowl in Las Vegas due to COVID-19 pandemic
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL has canceled next January’s Pro Bowl scheduled for Las Vegas. During an owners meeting held virtually on Wednesday, the...
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GM had personal stake in protecting Titans from COVID-19
By Teresa M. Walker NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee general manager Jon Robinson has a very personal stake in keeping the Titans safe during the...
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NFL does major juggling of schedule due to coronavirus
The NFL has juggled its regular-season schedule due to coronavirus outbreaks with the Tennessee Titans and New England Patriots. Nine teams are being affected, some...
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New England Patriots return to practice after week of uncertainty
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — The New England Patriots were forced to prepare for two opponents this week — the Denver Broncos, and COVID-19. A handful...
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Bills-Titans, Broncos-Patriots games rescheduled by NFL due to COVID-19
By Teresa M. Walker and Barry Wilner The Bills-Titans game has been moved from Sunday to Tuesday night at 7 p.m. EDT as long as...
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Pandemic limiting what NFL players can do on their off weeks
By Steve Megargee GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers and his Green Bay Packers teammates won’t get a chance to celebrate their fast start...
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Green Bay Packers say no fans at home games while virus rampant
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — The Green Bay Packers say that any plans to have fans for home games this season are on indefinite hold...
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Roger Goodell: Forfeits possible for NFL virus protocol violations
By Teresa M. Walker and Barry Wilner NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is warning the league’s 32 teams of penalties including potential forfeits of games for...
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AP source: Raiders fined $50,000 for COVID-19 violation
By Josh Dubow The Las Vegas Raiders have been fined $50,000 for allowing an unauthorized team employee into the locker room following a game this...
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Tennessee Titans’ outbreak now up to 18, Chiefs-Patriots postponed
By Teresa Walker NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The positive test results keep coming for the Tennessee Titans in the NFL’s first outbreak of COVID-19, and...