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Police: 49ers owner Jed York responded to undercover ad on prostitution site
San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York used a pseudonym when responding multiple times to a fake prostitution ad ahead of his Sunday arrest in East Palestine, Ohio, according to an incident report obtained by ESPN and The Athletic on Tuesday.,Per the report, York identified himself as "Joe" when contact...
Giants WR Calvin Austin III carted off practice field
New York Giants wide receiver Calvin Austin III was carted off the field after sustaining an apparent right knee injury during Tuesday's practice.,Austin was cutting while working against Deonte Banks during a 1-on-1 drill when his knee appeared to buckle. Austin was consoled by his teammates on the...
Commanders cut former starting S Will Harris
The Washington Commanders cut former starting safety Will Harris on Tuesday among several roster moves.,Harris, 30, played in the Commanders' first three games last season before fracturing a fibula and returned to action in Week 13 on Nov. 30 against Denver. He started all nine games he played last...
Dolphins rookie LB Trey Moore to have ankle surgery
Miami Dolphins rookie linebacker Trey Moore needs surgery on his left ankle and is expected to miss an extended period of time.,"Hopefully he will be back at some point this season, but it will be awhile," coach Jeff Hafley confirmed Tuesday.,Moore, a fourth-round pick out of Texas, was injured in S...
Report: Veteran RB Kareem Hunt visits with Lions
Free agent running back Kareem Hunt visited the Detroit Lions on Tuesday, ESPN reported.,Hunt, 31, rushed for 611 yards and eight touchdowns in 17 games (four starts) with the Kansas City Chiefs in 2025.,The Lions are looking for depth behind starter Jahmyr Gibbs due to a series of injuries in the b...
Report: Cards C Hjalte Froholdt gets 2-year, $20M extension
The Arizona Cardinals agreed to terms with center Hjalte Froholdt on a two-year, $20 million contract extension, NFL Network reported Tuesday.,The deal will keep Froholdt, who turned 30 last week, on the roster through the 2028 season.,Froholdt started all 17 games in each of his first three seasons...
Jaguars WR Brian Thomas Jr. 'all right' after injury scare
Jacksonville Jaguars receiver Brian Thomas Jr. appeared to injure his shoulder and was held out of the remainder of Tuesday's joint practice with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.,Thomas landed on his shoulder during the first play of 11-on-11 work. Trainers looked at Thomas, who returned for one more play ...
Study: At least 25% of NFL players in sample had CTE
At least 25% of former NFL players who died from 2016-21 had the degenerative brain disease CTE, according to a study posted Tuesday by the British Medical Journal.,The study was conducted by Mass General Brigham, Boston University and the Concussion & CTE Foundation.,Researchers examined samples of...
How Bill Belichick’s North Carolina Experiment Is Going From Bad to Worse
Bill Belichick enters his second season at North Carolina facing major questions after the Tar Heels went 4-8 in his first year....
Veteran WR Allen Robinson announces retirement
Former Jacksonville Jaguars and Chicago Bears star wide receiver Allen Robinson announced his retirement from football on Monday, his 33rd birthday.,Robinson did not play in the NFL last season. Most recently, he appeared in 12 games for the Detroit Lions in 2024.,"This birthday feels a little diffe...
Reports: Texans obtain WR Kayshon Boutte from Patriots
The Houston Texans are acquiring receiver Kayshon Boutte from the New England Patriots for safety Jaylen Reed and a seventh-round draft pick in 2028, according to multiple reports Monday.,Boutte fills a need after Houston lost second-year pro Jayden Higgins for the season due to a torn ACL sustained...
Mike McCarthy: Steelers at contract 'impasse' with CB Joey Porter Jr.
While eight-time Pro Bowl cornerback Jalen Ramsey came off the physically unable to perform list on Monday, another Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback remains on the PUP list with no end to that stint in sight.,Steelers coach Mike McCarthy told reporters that the team is currently "at an impasse" with c...
49ers owner Jed York pleads no contest after arrest in Ohio
San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York pleaded no contest to reduced charges in Ohio on Monday after reaching an agreement with prosecutors following his Sunday arrest on suspicion of engaging in prostitution.,In a plea deal entered Monday, prosecutors amended the original charge to misdemeanor disorder...
Deshaun Watson Is Somehow QB1 for the Browns Again and None of It Makes Sense
The Browns named Deshaun Watson their starting quarterback, but Cleveland should turn to Dillon Gabriel instead and move on from the Watson era....
Ex-Bengals TE CJ Uzomah retires after 10 seasons
Tight end C.J. Uzomah announced his retirement Monday after 10 NFL seasons.,He played his first seven seasons (2015-21) with the Cincinnati Bengals, who drafted him in the fifth round in 2015.,Uzomah, 33, played two seasons with the New York Jets (2022-23) and appeared in seven regular-season games ...
Browns to open season with Deshaun Watson as QB1
New Browns head coach Todd Monken opted to stay the course in Cleveland and will start Deshaun Watson at quarterback in Week 1 of the regular season.,"Took in the full body of work over the course of offseason to training camp to the games and the joint practice, and ultimately, felt like to start t...
Report: Patriots sign P Matt Haack
The Patriots signed veteran punter Matt Haack on Monday, according to ESPN.,New England coach Mike Vrabel told reporters that the team would be adding a new punter after Bryce Baringer was forced to exit Saturday's preseason win over the Philadelphia Eagles with an injury.,Haack, 32, was most recent...
Steelers activate CB Jalen Ramsey (knee) from PUP list
The Pittsburgh Steelers activated eight-time Pro Bowl cornerback Jalen Ramsey from the physically unable to perform list on Monday.,Ramsey, 31, sustained a knee injury during the team's minicamp but did not require surgery.,Also cleared to return to the practice field is rookie offensive lineman Max...
Reports: 49ers owner Jed York arrested in Ohio over weekend
San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York was arrested over the weekend in Ohio on two misdemeanor charges, multiple news outlets reported.,York, 46, was arrested on Sunday in East Palestine on counts of disorderly conduct and possessing criminal tools, WKBN reported.,On Monday morning, York pleaded no con...
Agents: Saints signing All-Pro K Daniel Carlson
The New Orleans Saints are signing All-Pro kicker Daniel Carlson, his agents confirmed Monday to NFL Network.,Carlson, 31, has spent the majority of his eight-year NFL career with the Oakland/Las Vegas Raiders.,He led the NFL in field goals made (40) and attempted (43) in 2021 and converted a career...