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Chiefs get physical, narrow focus to Super Bowl LVIII
LAS VEGAS - Popping shoulder pads and clanging helmets are typical sounds of training camp on-field collisions, not exactly Super Bowl week practice customs....

The most outlandish Super Bowl LVIII prop bets
This is going to be the biggest Super Bowl for gambling in recent memory. The American Gaming Association estimates that Americans will wager a combined $23.1 billion on the Big Game this year, up from $16 billion year-over-year. ...

So, Mike Vrabel didn't get a job because he's physically too big?
Now that this year’s coaching musical chairs are done, we can focus on those passed over by NFL organizations. One of the most unexpected names on this list is former Tennessee Titans head coach Mike Vrabel. On top of that, one of the excuses circulating around the water cooler for why he wasn’t hir...

Sportsbooks: I Bet You Think About (Taylor Swift)
As Taylor Swift continues to introduce millions of new viewers to the NFL, via her relationship with Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, the league sits back and smiles at the fresh passive-income revenue streams coming its way....

Reports: Patriots adding Ben McAdoo as offensive assistant
Ben McAdoo is joining the New England Patriots' coaching staff as an offensive assistant, multiple media outlets reported on Tuesday....

Let's take a look at how well Madden simulations have predicted the Super Bowl
Super Bowl LVIII week is upon us, as we’re merely days away from the showdown between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers. For a couple of decades now, we’ve had Super Bowl simulations played out via EA Sports’ John Madden Football video game. It’s been a crapshoot, in large part, with so...

This week’s Las Vegas Super Bowl is one giant ad for sports betting
Of all the pop culture to come out of Las Vegas, very little of it has been flattering. From Nicky Santoro killing a guy with a ballpoint pen to Clark gambling away the Griswald family savings, and the Sin City graphic novels in between, it’s very difficult to overlook the city’s unsavory history — ...

Chiefs CB L'Jarius Sneed expected to join team in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS - Kansas City Chiefs cornerback L'Jarius Sneed is expected to join teammates Tuesday after missing Super Bowl LVIII Opening Night media responsibilities for what head coach Andy Reid labeled "personal reasons."...

Report: Dolphins add ex-Packers DC Joe Barry to staff
The Miami Dolphins are adding former Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Joe Barry to their coaching staff, NFL Network reported Tuesday....

Roger Goodell gets exposed again at the Super Bowl
They got rid of Jim Trotter. They moved the Commissioner’s annual Super Bowl press conference to Monday — and made it invite-only. They thought they did everything they could to protect Roger Goodell. They thought wrong. ...

Giants hire ex-Titans OC Tim Kelly to coach tight ends
The New York Giants hired former Tennessee Titans offensive coordinator Tim Kelly to be their tight ends coach on Tuesday....

Kadarius Toney almost made it through Super Bowl Opening Night without saying something stupid
The Kansas City Chiefs allowed Kadarius Toney to board their charter flight to Las Vegas for the Super Bowl. With only one game remaining on the schedule, the Chiefs have no reason to limit the pool of players available to play on Sunday. Even if that player disputed the reason he was listed as inac...

For Nick Bosa, Super Bowl about a ring — and revenge
LAS VEGAS — Losing in the Super Bowl to the Kansas City Chiefs four seasons ago has never slipped the mind of San Francisco 49ers star Nick Bosa....

Opening Night notebook: Blue Man Group and Taylor talk
LAS VEGAS — Shenanigans are the name of the game at Opening Night, a Super Bowl custom unlike any other....

Roger Goodell all for relationship between Travis Kelce, Taylor Swift
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has attended two Taylor Swift concerts with his two daughters and his wife, but chances are, he never thought his status as a "Swiftie" would bleed over into the workplace....

Gold mined: Kyle Shanahan, 49ers struck it rich with QB Brock Purdy
LAS VEGAS — As Mr. Irrelevant, he had a parade, a prodigious haul of swag and a few massive believers....

Roger Goodell: Integrity 'No. 1' priority as legalized gambling expands
At his annual state of the league address Monday, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell addressed the topic of gambling, with Super Bowl LVIII being held in the hotbed of betting — Las Vegas — on Sunday....

Travis Kelce rejects retirement talk, focuses on third ring
LAS VEGAS — Travis Kelce doesn't appear to be slowing down at age 34, and the Kansas City Chiefs' star tight end has no plans to quit playing the game anytime soon....

Retirement on hold, Chiefs' Andy Reid makes run at best ever
LAS VEGAS — Kansas City Chiefs head coach Andy Reid embraces Tommy Bahama button-town style to the extent questions about retirement no longer inspire shock and disdain....

Eagles to play in Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Friday of Week 1
The Philadelphia Eagles will open the 2024 season where no NFL team has gone before: Brazil....