WEATHER ALERT
Christian McCaffrey expected to make season debut for 49ers this week
Read full article: Christian McCaffrey expected to make season debut for 49ers this weekSan Francisco 49ers All-Pro running back Christian McCaffrey has looked good in his first week back at practice after being sidelined by Achilles tendinitis and is on track to make his season debut Sunday against Tampa Bay.
Dolphins' Tyreek Hill lands the No. 1 spot in AP’s NFL top 5 wide receiver rankings
Read full article: Dolphins' Tyreek Hill lands the No. 1 spot in AP’s NFL top 5 wide receiver rankingsFive-time All-Pro Tyreek Hill was voted the NFL’s No. 1 wide receiver by The Associated Press in a preseason survey.
Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill, Justin Allen work overtime, aims for Super Bowl, ‘something special,’ eyes potential ‘new deal’
Read full article: Dolphins’ Tyreek Hill, Justin Allen work overtime, aims for Super Bowl, ‘something special,’ eyes potential ‘new deal’Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill, training Monday in Houston with NFL and NBA trainer Justin Allen, has Super Bowl goals.
Desmond King on evolution of Texans: ‘We’re an up-and-coming team, and we’re here to stay’
Read full article: Desmond King on evolution of Texans: ‘We’re an up-and-coming team, and we’re here to stay’Veteran corner holds sixth annual football camp Saturday, at Iowa Colony High School in Brazoria County with Jalen Pitre and Tavierre Thomas
Kirk Cousins and Chris Jones head an NFL free agents list filled with star-quality players
Read full article: Kirk Cousins and Chris Jones head an NFL free agents list filled with star-quality playersNFL teams could find a Pro Bowl quarterback, an All-Pro defensive lineman or a future Hall of Fame wide receiver and plenty more star-quality players when the free agency period begins on March 13.
Switching from one side of the offensive line to the other is among the NFL's underrated tough tasks
Read full article: Switching from one side of the offensive line to the other is among the NFL's underrated tough tasksDriving a car with the opposite foot or shaving with the other hand would be major challenges for anyone.
Vikings star wide receiver Justin Jefferson leaves in the 4th quarter with a hamstring injury
Read full article: Vikings star wide receiver Justin Jefferson leaves in the 4th quarter with a hamstring injuryMinnesota Vikings star wide receiver Justin Jefferson was forced out of the game in the fourth quarter due to a right hamstring injury.
Jonathan Taylor and the Colts have agreed on a 3-year, $42 million extension, source tells AP
Read full article: Jonathan Taylor and the Colts have agreed on a 3-year, $42 million extension, source tells APA person with knowledge of the deal says All-Pro running back Jonathan Taylor and the Indianapolis Colts have agreed on a three-year, $42 million extension that includes $26.5 million guaranteed.
Chiefs' Chris Jones: 'I would change it' if given another chance to avoid a holdout
Read full article: Chiefs' Chris Jones: 'I would change it' if given another chance to avoid a holdoutChiefs defensive tackle Chris Jones said Wednesday that he would have changed his approach to his holdout if given another chance.
All-Pro DT Chris Jones fails to report to Chiefs for start of regular-season game prep
Read full article: All-Pro DT Chris Jones fails to report to Chiefs for start of regular-season game prepChris Jones did not report to the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday to begin preparing for their season opener against Detroit.
NFL All-Pros: Kelce, Jefferson unanimous; 16 first-timers
Read full article: NFL All-Pros: Kelce, Jefferson unanimous; 16 first-timersTravis Kelce and Justin Jefferson are unanimous choices for The Associated Press 2022 NFL All-Pro Team, and Sauce Gardner is the first rookie cornerback selected in 41 years.
Texans’ Laremy Tunsil seeks All-Pro honors, ground-breaking contract extension: ‘To reset the market again would mean a lot to me, I want to finish my career here in Houston.’
Read full article: Texans’ Laremy Tunsil seeks All-Pro honors, ground-breaking contract extension: ‘To reset the market again would mean a lot to me, I want to finish my career here in Houston.’Laremy Tunsil has a detailed vision of building a strong personal legacy, a winning one that goes beyond how he routinely stonewalls the top pass rushers in the game.
Texans’ Laremy Tunsil sets ambitions on elusive All-Pro honors: ‘The eye in the sky don’t lie,’ seeks offseason contract extension
Read full article: Texans’ Laremy Tunsil sets ambitions on elusive All-Pro honors: ‘The eye in the sky don’t lie,’ seeks offseason contract extensionLaremy Tunsil tapped his left cleat in anticipation before firing out of his stance to block Dallas Cowboys star pass rusher Micah Parsons.
Thomas, Revis, Freeney headline 1st time Hall candidates
Read full article: Thomas, Revis, Freeney headline 1st time Hall candidatesSix-time All-Pro offensive lineman Joe Thomas, shutdown cornerback Darrelle Revis and speedy pass rusher Dwight Freeney headline the list of nine first-year eligible players picked among the 129 nominees for the 2023 class of the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Cowboys' Martin likely to miss opener after positive test
Read full article: Cowboys' Martin likely to miss opener after positive testThe Dallas Cowboys are expected to open the season at Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay without right guard Zack Martin after the four-time All-Pro tested positive for COVID-19.
The Latest: Peyton Manning gets Hall call
Read full article: The Latest: Peyton Manning gets Hall callPeyton Manning, Charles Woodson, Jared Allen and Calvin Johnson are first-year eligible players to make the list of 25 semifinalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fames class of 2021. (AP Photo/Amy Sancetta, File)TAMPA, Fla. – The Latest on the 2021 Pro Football Hall of Fame class announced Saturday during the NFL Honors TV show (All times EST):___10:49 p.m.Peyton Manning is heading to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, an all-but-preordained honor for a quarterback who helped redefine offense in the 21st century. Manning spent his first 14 years in Indianapolis, where he won his first Super Bowl. ___10:08 p.m.Alan Faneca, the sturdy guard who spent years opening holes open for Jerome Bettis and protecting Ben Roethlisberger, is going into the Pro Football Hall of Fame. ___9:33 p.m.Calvin Johnson, the receiver better known as “Megatron,” has been named to the Pro Football Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility.
The Latest: Washington's Smith is comeback player of 2020
Read full article: The Latest: Washington's Smith is comeback player of 2020The 36-year-old quarterback completed a remarkable comeback from a broken right leg that required 17 surgeries to repair. ___9:52 p.m.For turning around a moribund Cleveland franchise, overcoming injuries and COVID-19 concerns, Kevin Stefanski is The Associated Press 2020 NFL Coach of the Year. ___9:43 p.m.One of the well-earned spoils for Derrick Henry’s 2,000-yard rushing season is The Associated Press 2020 NFL Offensive Player of the Year honor. ___9:30 p.m.Aaron Donald has become such a dominant defensive tackle that he’s joined elite company in winning his third Associated Press NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award. The Los Angeles Rams’ unanimous All-Pro added the 2020 top defensive player honor to his wins in 2017 and 2018.
Chiefs following patchwork O-line into Super Bowl vs Bucs
Read full article: Chiefs following patchwork O-line into Super Bowl vs BucsKansas City Chiefs guard Stefen Wisniewski celebrates at the end of the AFC championship NFL football game against the Buffalo Bills, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021, in Kansas City, Mo. – The Kansas City Chiefs were supposed to have a talented lineup of millionaires, each a seasoned veteran of the rough-and-tumble NFL, protecting their half-billion dollar quarterback as they defended their Super Bowl title this season. Instead, they'll have a motley cast of late-round draft picks, journeymen and castoffs making up their offensive line. Austin Reiter was the expected center with Laurent Duvernay-Tardif at right guard and Mitchell Schwartz, also a former All-Pro and one of the league's most durable players, handling right tackle. Get it to my playmakers in space and let them make some good things happen.”___More AP NFL: https://apnews.com/NFL and https://twitter.com/AP_NFL
Ravens' Humphrey says he has virus; Packers also have 1 case
Read full article: Ravens' Humphrey says he has virus; Packers also have 1 caseThe Green Bay Packers reported that a player tested positive for COVID-19, and Arizona coach Kliff Kingsbury confirmed that two Cardinals tested positive over the weekend. The Ravens confirmed Monday that a player tested positive for COVID-19, but did not release the name of the individual. The Green Bay Packers on Monday also sent out a release that said a player tested positive. Packers officials said all player meetings Monday would be conducted virtually. This marks the first time a Packers player has tested positive during the season.
JJ Watt says his ‘these are truly wild times’ Tweet was ‘ahead of its time’ after DeAndre Hopkins trade announced
Read full article: JJ Watt says his ‘these are truly wild times’ Tweet was ‘ahead of its time’ after DeAndre Hopkins trade announcedIs JJ Watt also a fortune teller? Last week, Watt sent out a Tweet noting what wild times we’re in, presumably talking about the coronavirus. These are truly wild times. — JJ Watt (@JJWatt) March 12, 2020However, on Monday, after the Texans announced they were sending All-Pro receiver DeAndre Hopkins to the Arizona Cardinals in a trade that will send running back David Johnson and draft picks to the Texans, Watt noted that his Tweet “was head of it’s time.”
Texans trade DeAndre Hopkins to Cardinals, will get running back David Johnson in return
Read full article: Texans trade DeAndre Hopkins to Cardinals, will get running back David Johnson in returnThe Arizona Cardinals have acquired three-time All-Pro receiver DeAndre Hopkins in a trade that will send running back David Johnson and draft picks to the Houston Texans, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity Monday because the trade hasn't been officially announced. Hopkins has been one of the most consistent receivers in the NFL over the past seven years, topping 1,000 yards receiving in five of seven seasons. He battled injuries for much of 2019 and finished with 345 yards rushing and 370 yards receiving. Houston Texans wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins is being traded to the Arizona Cardinals.