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NFL players union unhappy at Brady, Wilson workouts
Buccaneers star Brady and Seahawks signal-caller Wilson have both faced scrutiny recently after conducting throwing sessions with receivers
Memorials to racism-linked NFL, MLB owners removed from venues
'We cannot remain silent and continue ignoring the racist comments he made,' says the Minnesota Twins

Vilified to vindicated: What next for Kaepernick?
Controversial NFL star Colin Kaepernick took a knee on the right side of history

Trump has change of heart, Kaepernick 'absolutely' deserves a shot
US President Trump's latest comments come two days after NFL commissioner Roger Goodell encouraged teams to sign the controversial Colin Kaepernick

NFL chief Goodell encourages clubs to sign exiled Kaepernick
After a kneeling protest kept Colin Kaepernick out of of the league, the NFL says it will 'support a club' that decides to welcome the controversial quarterback

Browns' Mayfield, Texans' Watt support NFL kneel protest
Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield says he is 'absolutely' taking a knee during national anthems before NFL games
Seahawks coach says team interested in Kaepernick
Former NFL star and outspoken social justice advocate Colin Kaepernick may have a future in the league again

Kaepernick deserves apology, job – Jenkins
Despite apologizing for its botched handling of players’ peaceful protests, the NFL has yet to directly address Colin Kaepernick's case

Trump responds to NFL chief's protest statement
Donald Trump asks whether the NFL would now allow players to kneel during the national anthem

Drew Brees 'received death threats' over flag comments
NFL star quarterback Drew Brees has since changed his stance after saying he will 'never agree with anybody disrespecting the flag'
Trump slams Brees apology over U.S. flag remarks
US President Donald Trump says NFL star Drew Brees shouldn’t have apologized for criticizing kneeling protesters

NFL boss admits 'we were wrong' over player protests
Criticized for its earlier statement, the NFL finally addresses its failure to listen to players protest on racism

Brees sorry for 'hurtful, insensitive' kneeling remarks
NFL star Drew Brees admits his comments on kneeling to protest racism and police brutality ’lacked awareness and any type of compassion or empathy’

Fury as Saints ace Brees criticizes NFL kneeling protests
The 'insensitive' remarks of NFL star Drew Brees draw an angry response from LeBron James and fellow athletes

Kaepernick defends protesters after police killing
Controversial NFL star Colin Kaepernick supports the protest against the police killing of George Floyd

NFL players turn themselves in on robbery charges
New York Giants' DeAndre Baker and Seattle Seahawks' Quinton Dunbar each face 4 counts of armed robbery
Florida police seek NFL players in alleged armed robbery
NFL players DeAndre Baker and Quinton Dunbar allegedly robbed party guests at gunpoint

Police say arrested wife of NFL star held gun to his head
Nina Thomas, who caught her husband and former Super Bowl champion Earl Thomas in bed with another woman, has posted bail

NFL virtual draft sets viewer records
According to Nielsen ratings, viewership increased by 16 percent overall from the 2019 draft and each day of the three-day spectacle set highs
NFL star Tom Brady enters wrong house in Florida mix-up
New Bucs recruit Tom Brady laughs off another blunder as he walked into a neighboring house by mistake

Bengals choose Burrow with first pick in virtual NFL draft
‘To jump to No. 1 is crazy to me but it is a dream come true,’ says Joe Burrow, who had a historic collegiate campaign

NFL superstar Tom Brady kicked out of park closed due to virus
A warden spots the new Bucs recruit working out in a Florida city park closed due to the virus pandemic

Broncos star Von Miller tests positive for coronavirus
Denver linebacker Von Miller becomes the second NFL player to contract COVID-19

Former NFL quarterback Tarvaris Jackson dies in road accident
Former Seattle Seahawks quarterback Tarvaris Jackson passes away at 36 years old

Tom Brady admits concussions, vows not to be forced from NFL
NFL star Tom Brady sees no reason to quit despite revealing he has suffered major head injuries in his 20-year career

NFL readies 'virtual draft' in April
The NFL comes up with a virtual draft after it was forced to scrap out its Las Vegas event due to the coronavirus

NFL star changes jersey to No. 24 in tribute to Kobe Bryant
Defensive back Darius Slay will start his stint for the Philadelphia Eagles with a new jersey number after wearing No. 23 during his first 7 seasons in the NFL
Patriots owner says thank you to Brady in full-page Tampa ad
NFL star Tom Brady ends a 20-year run with the New England Patriots to join the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Tom Brady signs NFL contract with Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Three-time MVP Tom Brady joins a Buccaneers side that hasn't reached the NFL playoffs in 13 years

Tom Brady announces departure from New England Patriots
Decorated quarterback Tom Brady leaves the New England Patriots after 20 years in the team

Chiefs celebrate Super Bowl title with parade, rally
'Next year, we're coming right back here,' coach Andy Reid promises as the Kansas City Chiefs celebrate their first Super Bowl title in 50 years

Trump misplaces Super Bowl champs Kansas City Chiefs
US President Donald Trump commits another gaffe as he mentions the wrong state after the Kansas City Chiefs won the Super Bowl
Comeback king Mahomes sparks Chiefs to Super Bowl win
Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs erase a double-digit deficit to win for the third straight game as Kansas City ends a 50-year Super Bowl title drought
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New era beckons as Chiefs, 49ers clash in Super Bowl
The Super Bowl could mark a changing of the guard for the NFL's quarterback hierarchy as the curtain comes down on the league's 100th season
Ravens ace Lamar Jackson unanimous pick for NFL MVP
Lamar Jackson becomes only the second player in NFL history to be a unanimous pick for the MVP award after Tom Brady in 2010
After 'Hustlers' and turning 50, Jennifer Lopez takes on Super Bowl
The powerhouse performer and 'Hustlers' star is set to take on the Super Bowl halftime show with singer Shakira

NFL player Brown surrenders himself to Florida police
Police say Antonio Brown allegedly refused to pay for the goods delivered to his home and threw a rock at the delivery vehicle
Patriots ace Edelman arrested for vandalism
Julian Edelman, who won Super Bowl MVP in the NFL last season, was detained briefly by police
NFL champions Brady, Patriots dethroned by upstart Titans
The loss could spell the end of the storied career of Tom Brady, who won 6 Super Bowl championships
Marshawn Lynch glad to be back in NFL after one-year retirement
The Seahawks are gambling that Marshawn Lynch, who has not played in over a year, can still produce touchdowns
Injury-hit Seahawks poised to bring back Marshawn Lynch – reports
Marshawn Lynch returns to the NFL after a one-year hiatus as he links up with the Seahawks, the team he played for 6 seasons
NFL bans Seattle receiver Gordon indefinitely for drugs
NFL issues Seattle Seahawk's Josh Gordon his sixth suspension since the 2013 season

Myles Garrett slapped with record ban for helmet attack in NFL brawl
The NFL hands the Cleveland Browns defensive end the longest ban in the history of the sport for a single on-field incident
Patriots, Chiefs stay unbeaten with NFL road victories
The New England Patriots and Kansas City Chiefs both improve to 4-0 with victories over the Buffalo Bills and the Detroit Lions, respectively
Brown says he's done with NFL after Patriots drop him
With rape and sexual assault allegations haunting him, Antonio Brown gets released by the Patriots after just one game into the new NFL season
New England Patriots dump Brown amid NFL rape investigation
Controversies continue to unfold as the Patriots release Antonio Brown after just 11 days

Patriots receiver Brown dropped by Nike, sidesteps questions
'I'm just here to focus on ball and look forward to getting out there,' says Patriots star Antonio Brown amid a sexual assault case filed by his former trainer

Brown scores in Pats debut as NFL champs thump Dolphins
The Patriots waste no time in making use of Antonio Brown, who engineered his departure from the Oakland Raiders
Brown trains with Patriots as NFL mulls rape probe
Just days after joining Super Bowl champion Patriots, Antonio Brown gets rocked by a fresh controversy
