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AP sources: NFL insists on indefinite suspension for Watson

June 29, 2022 Associated Press

The NFL insisted on an indefinite suspension while Deshaun Watson’s legal team argued there’s no basis for that punishment as both sides presented their cases in front of a retired judge in Delaware on Tuesday, two people in attendance told The Associated Press. The hearing will continue on Wednesday and Watson is scheduled to be […]

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Deshaun Watson’s legal team set to face off versus NFL, after settling 20 of 24 civil, sexual misconduct lawsuits

June 28, 2022 Associated Press

Deshaun Watson’s legal team takes on the NFL on Tuesday in front of a retired judge to determine his immediate future with the Cleveland Browns. Former U.S. District Judge Sue Robinson, who was jointly appointed by the league and the NFL Players’ Association, will hold a hearing to determine whether Watson violated the NFL’s personal […]

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Painful playoff loss provides extra motivation for Packers

June 16, 2022 Rick Solem

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Whether they watched it over and over or tried to avoid repeated viewings, the Green Bay Packers head into this upcoming season motivated by the stunning and sudden finish to their most recent playoff run. The Packers have grown all too accustomed to postseason heartbreak over the past decade or […]

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Alexander: ‘Sky’s the limit’ for Packers’ cornerback trio

June 9, 2022 Associated Press

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Jaire Alexander took pride in the way his fellow Green Bay Packers cornerbacks thrived without him last season. Now that Alexander is back from a shoulder injury that sidelined him for most of the 2021 regular season, he is eager to play alongside Eric Stokes and Rasul Douglas as part […]

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Packers’ Watkins savors new start after uncertain offseason

June 9, 2022 Associated Press

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Sammy Watkins was sitting on his couch and wondering whether his football career was over. Injuries had limited the effectiveness of the No. 4 overall pick in the 2014 draft. He was coming off a season in which he had caught just 27 passes for 394 yards and one touchdown, […]

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Rodgers unsure how long he will play beyond this season

June 8, 2022 Associated Press

GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Aaron Rodgers says he’s unsure how much longer he will keep playing football. But he’s definitive about at least one element of his playing future: The four-time MVP quarterback expects to retire with the Green Bay Packers. That scenario seemed uncertain this time a year ago, when Rodgers skipped the […]

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Walmart heir Rob Walton agrees to buy Broncos in record deal

June 8, 2022 Associated Press

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — The Waltons, heirs to the Walmart fortune and America’s richest family, have won the bidding to purchase the Denver Broncos in the most expensive deal for a sports franchise anywhere in the world. The Broncos announced late Tuesday night they had entered into a sale agreement with the Walton-Penner ownership group […]

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Browns’ Watson named in 24th lawsuit by massage therapists

June 7, 2022 Associated Press

HOUSTON (AP) — A 24th woman filed a civil lawsuit Monday alleging sexual misconduct by Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson, who is also awaiting possible discipline from the NFL. The latest lawsuit was filed in Houston by attorney Tony Buzbee, who is representing all 24 women. “Lost in the media frenzy surrounding Deshaun Watson is […]

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Former Green Bay Packers halfback Switzer dies at 89

June 6, 2022 Associated Press

MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Veryl Switzer, the trailblazing former Green Bay Packers halfback who traded a career in the NFL for service as a lieutenant in the Air Force, died Saturday. He was 89. Before his professional career, Switzer starred on the gridiron and in track and field at Kansas State before returning as an […]

VIKINGS

Cousins in studying-for-a-quiz mode with new Vikings offense

June 5, 2022 Associated Press

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The new Minnesota Vikings regime kept much of the roster core intact this season, largely relying on a fresh environment and shift in strategy to yield a contending team. For all the experience that exists on both sides of the ball, there has been a remarkable amount of re-learning taking place this […]

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