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Only on AP: For NFL players, racial profiling often personal
A son who saw a police officer hold a gun to his father’s head. A husband whose wife was pulled over driving a Bentley. These unsettling scenes are among the stories from some of the NFL’s marquee players, … Click here to read the full article…
NFL 360: Super Bowl Eagles with Michael Silver
In 1960, Boston native Jeffrey Lurie attended the Patriots? first-ever home game. In 1994, Lurie explored the option of buying the Patriots before Robert Kraft stepped in, so three months later, Lurie purchased the Eagles instead. As his Eagles seek their first Super Bowl win at the expense of his childhood Click here to read…
The Patriots’ Enormous Advantage in the Information War
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — ESPN screened The Two Bills , the documentary about Parcells and Belichick, for a small group of reporters on Wednesday. Beyond the narrative the director created on a history of tension between the two Type A personalities, he—perhaps unintentionally—shined a light on how absolutely Click here to read the full article…
NFL 360: Eden Prairie – Seasons of Life
Super Bowl 52 promises to bring closure to a dramatic season. But just down the road from Minneapolis, in the community of Eden Prairie, the game and its emotional connections are everlasting – particularly for an inspirational figure whose impact transcends the final whistle. Click here to read the full article…
NFL doesn’t want gambling, yet it just cashed in
The league announced a massive TV deal for ‘Thursday Night Football’ thanks in large part to something it’s officially fighting against. Click here to read the full article…
Run or pass, Eagles WRs are vital
MINNEAPOLIS – You may be hearing the football acronym RPO tossed around frequently during Super Bowl Week. It stands for Run-Pass Option, a component of offenses that gives the quarterback the choice of handing the football off to a back, keeping it and running with it himself, or pulling it back to Click here to…
Pats’ president: Brady can decide when to quit
New England Patriots president Jonathan Kraft says quarterback Tom Brady has earned the right to decide when to retire. Click here to read the full article…
21st Century Fox Is Making A Huge, Risky Bet On The NFL
Months after 21st Century Fox CEO James Murdoch complained that there was too much NFL program, the media giant agrees to shell out more than $3 billion for the rights to Thursday NIght Football, which is a symptom of the problem. Click here to read the full article…
No plans for standing rule, says NFL’s Goodell
National Football League Commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday there were no plans to make standing for the US national anthem mandatory, saying the league preferred to work with players to promote social causes. Speaking at his annual press conference ahead of Sunday’s Super Bowl in Minneapolis Click here to read the full article…
Masked Cox wants to wrestle title from Pats
Eagles defensive tackle Fletcher Cox wore a wrestling mask while talking to the media about the Super Bowl. Click here to read the full article…
NFL’s new secret weapon for training world class athletes: Smart beds
NFL athletes like Tom Brady have proven the effectiveness of advanced diet and exercise techniques to play professional sports longer at a highly competitive level. On Wednesday, the NFL announced a new program that’s aimed at the third pillar of health and wellness: sleep. In the midst of Super Click here to read the full…
Long has to get tattoo of coach if Eagles win SB
Chris Long will have to get a tattoo of linebackers coach Ken Flajole if the Eagles win the Super Bowl to fulfill a promise he made in the summer. Click here to read the full article…