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Report: Lions release former starting safety Tracy Walker
The Detroit Lions released Tracy Walker, ESPN reported Tuesday, after the veteran safety posted a goodbye message to the team's fans on social media....

Two adults charged with murder in Super Bowl parade shooting
Two men have been charged with felony murder on Tuesday in the mass shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl celebration last week....

Rams name seven newcomers to coaching staff
The Los Angeles Rams announced seven additions to their coaching staff under Sean McVay on Tuesday, as well as the official promotion of Chris Shula to defensive coordinator....

Best landing spots for WR Mike Evans
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and wide receiver Mike Evans were unable to come to an agreement on a contract extension, meaning that the five-time Pro Bowler is set to hit free agency. Evans is a model of consistency, having never finished a season with fewer than 1,000 receiving yards. His 10 consecutiv...

CFP revamps new 12-team playoff structure, adds at-large bid
The College Football Playoff expanding to 12 teams for the upcoming season includes an altered format featuring the five highest-ranked conference champions and the next seven highest-ranked teams....

Report: Cowboys' Tyron Smith wants to return for 14th season
Eight-time Pro Bowl left tackle Tyron Smith does not plan to retire and hopes to return for a 14th season with the Cowboys in 2024, the Dallas Morning News reported....

College Football Playoff committee approves 12-team postseason format
The College Football Playoff is officially expanded. ...

Alabama lands former Michigan S Keon Sabb
Former Michigan safety Keon Sabb has enrolled at Alabama after entering the transfer portal last week....

Patriots captain Matthew Slater retires after 16 seasons
New England Patriots special teams captain Matthew Slater announced his retirement Tuesday after 16 seasons....

What to know as the NFL franchise tag window opens
Unavoidable and detested by most who are eligible, the NFL's annual tag game begins Tuesday....

Mike Tannebaum's Jets prediction makes you wonder how he ever became a GM in the first place
A Get Up segment by former NFL general manager Mike Tannenbaum just created a hypothetical NFL locker room so chaotic it hurts to think about. ...
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Antonio Brown won't pay jeweler for finger pieces that he says fuels 'super orgasms' [Update]
Updated March 9: Antonio Brown has been ordered by a Los Angeles Superior Court judge to pay Shuki International, the creator of the crystalized finger cover jewelry $1,095,000 because Brown has failed to return the borrowed pieces to their owner....

Veteran RB Mike Davis retires
Mike Davis, who suited up as a running back for six teams across eight NFL seasons, announced his retirement on Monday....

Pac-12’s Teresa Gould first female commish of Power 5 conference
The Pac-12 on Monday promoted deputy commissioner Teresa Gould to commissioner, effective March 1, to replace the outgoing George Kliavkoff....

Report: Arizona set to name Desiree Reed-Francois new AD
Arizona is set to name Missouri athletic director Desiree Reed-Francois to the same position in Tucson, ESPN reported Monday....

Chiefs' Nick Bolton fined for Super Bowl horse-collar tackle
The NFL fined Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Nick Bolton $8,238 for his horse-collar tackle of San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy in Super Bowl LVIII....

Patriots OT Trent Brown set to become free agent
The contract of New England Patriots offensive tackle Trent Brown is set to void Monday, making the former Pro Bowl selection a free agent next month....

Ravens sign WR Nelson Agholor to 1-year extension
Wide receiver Nelson Agholor signed a one-year contract extension with the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday....

Pittsburgh isn’t exactly set at the QB position, but how keen will they be to bring in a veteran QB?
The Pittsburgh Steelers are coming off a season where they won 10 games and made the playoffs as they shuffled through three different quarterbacks. One-and-done in the postseason might not sound like an accomplishment, but for this team with that offense, a lot less was expected. Knowing the strugg...
