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Washington’s King 1st Black female assistant position coach
Washington promoted Jennifer King to assistant running backs coach Tuesday, making her the first Black female assistant position coach in the NFL. She is the...
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CDC publishes paper on NFL’s efforts to play 2020 season
By Rob Maaddi The NFL partnered with the Centers for Disease Control to share its extensive work to reach the Super Bowl on time during...
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The Chiefs Four Strong Post-Wheel Concept Creates Big Plays
By Keith Grabowski The chess match between an offensive and defensive coordinator often comes down to numbers. Defenses align to at the very least give...
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Dallas Cowboys sign Great Britain’s Aden Durde to coach defensive line
The Dallas Cowboys have added to their defensive coaching staff with the signing of Aden Durde from Great Britain as their new defensive line coach....
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EXPLAINER: A look at the data behind NFL decision making
By Josh Dubow Fourth downs in the NFL used to be reserved for kicks, except in the most dire of circumstances. But with teams scoring...
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Gutsy or insane? Depends on the outcome of tough calls
By Barry Wilner Gutsy or insane? Depends on the outcome. Andy Reid’s gamble on fourth-and-inches at the Kansas City 48 with 1:14 remaining in Sunday’s...
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Canadian receiver Chase Claypool calls Browns ‘classless’ in continuing war of words
Canada’s biggest NFL star is struggling to keep his mouth shut following a devastating loss in the Wild Card round last week. Chase Claypool was...
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NFL amends draft eligibility due to pandemic impact
By Rob Maaddi The NFL has clarified its eligibility requirements for the draft to allow college players who would’ve played a fourth season during the...
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Philadelphia Eagles fire coach Doug Pederson 3 years after Super Bowl win
By Rob Maadi PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Doug Pederson lost his job less than three years after he led the Philadelphia Eagles to the franchise’s only...
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Even with empty stadiums, NFL still a ratings monster
By Joe Reedy Regular-season ratings for NFL games declined this season following two straight years of increases. But in a year that saw the challenges...
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Six women set to make history as coaches in NFL playoffs
By Grant Gordon, NFL.com Digital Content Editor Progress will be front and center on NFL sidelines when the playoffs commence. As female coaches continue to...
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International players who had an impact in the NFL in 2020
The 2020 NFL regular season came to its scheduled conclusion last weekend, somehow miraculously surviving a major disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic. When the...
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Browns don’t practice again as COVID-19 wreaks havoc on team
By Tom Withers CLEVELAND (AP) — Baker Mayfield hasn’t thrown a football in four days. The Browns haven’t practiced this week. Cleveland’s return to the...
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No place like home? Host advantage vanished in year of virus
By Dave Campbell For the eight NFL teams guaranteed to host at least one game in the playoffs this month, the comfort of familiar surroundings...
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On Football: From 2020′s best play to its weirdest moment
By Barry Wilner The Associated Press will hand out its individual NFL awards on the night before the Super Bowl in Tampa. Until then, here...
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A season often in doubt to end on time, no cancellations
By Barry Wilner During the summer, with baseball just returning from its hiatus and the NHL and NBA scrambling to build “bubbles” to complete their...
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NFL International Pathway Program picks 11 new candidates
The NFL has announced the names of 11 athletes from nine countries who will compete for a spot in the 2021 International Player Pathway Program....
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COVID-19 changed NFL in 2020 and some shifts are permanent
By Arnie Stapleton Through plenty of potholes, seas of empty seats and enough piped-in crowd noise to make broadcasts sound like sitcom laugh tracks, the NFL...
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Week 16 is one NFL fans truly can celebrate: 4 days of games
By Barry Wilner Now this is a week NFL fans can truly celebrate. First off, it appears the league will complete the 2020 portion of...
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Behind the screen: How networks have adjusted to airing NFL
By Joe Reedy Fred Gaudelli wasn’t worried if NBC could successfully air “Sunday Night Football” games in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic. His bigger...
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NFL players take leading role on social justice front
By Barry Wilner Many NFL players have been leaders on the social justice front, and some of them are being considered for the NFL’s Walter...
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NFL not allowing mandated local bubbles during postseason
By Teresa M. Walker NFL teams won’t be allowed to create local bubbles during the postseason by mandating that players stay in a hotel, except...
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The Latest on the effects of the coronavirus outbreak on football in the United States
Detroit Lions defensive end Everson Griffen was placed on the COVID-19 list a day before he was expected to play a key role against Green...
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Changing cultures a part of new coach’s job
By Barry Wilner There’s more than the X’s and O’s to consider when hiring a new head coach in the NFL. Changing a culture and...
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Denver Broncos’ Donatell: COVID-19 Both Weakened And Awakened Him
By Arnie Stapleton ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Denver defensive coordinator Ed Donatell’s harrowing experience with the coronavirus weakened his body but awakened his spirit. “The...
