Faith rewarded: Ex-DII receiver Taylor makes Packers’ roster
Green Bay Packers receiver Malik Taylor never lost confidence he could find a home in the NFL, even as a Division II player who spent much of his senior season […]
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Watson’s week includes huge deal, book and date with Chiefs
HOUSTON (AP) — Deshaun Watson is having quite a week. The 24-year-old signed a four-year, $160 million extension with the Houston Texans on Saturday, has a book coming out Tuesday […]
Roger Goodell: ‘The NFL stands with the Black community’
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell reiterated the league’s support for players fighting for racial justice and protesting police violence. Citing a police officer shooting Jacob Blake in the back on Aug. […]
NFL faces tough times for 2020, then bright economic outlook
Let’s get this straight from the outset: If the NFL has no fans at any games this season — or doesn’t have much of a season at all — it […]
4 Democratic members of Congress question NFL on concussion payments
WASHINGTON (AP) — Four members of Congress sent a letter to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Wednesday questioning the league’s formula for making concussion settlement payments to Black former players. […]
Aaron Rodgers for MVP?
It’s funny how sports science works — at least I think it is because I don’t really know what sports science is. I think it means that if you’re an […]
Cousins: No virus worry; wants to ‘respect’ others’ concerns
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins said he’s unconcerned about catching the coronavirus, with a worry on a scale of one to 10 that’s “about a 0.000001.” In […]
What’s the rush? QB pressure has been priority in NFC North
The pressure has clearly been on in the NFC North. Oh, there’s the usual urgency around Super Bowl aspirations and on-field improvement. Aaron Rodgers has reached the final stretch of […]
Mark Murphy’s Lombardi moment
Dave Carney 8/31/2020 It’s easy to be a Green Bay Packers fan. The World championships, the Super Bowls, the long and storied tradition of great players. But when your team, […]
AP source: Jaguars trading Ngakoue to Vikings for 2 picks
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Disgruntled pass-rusher Yannick Ngakoue is headed north, far away from Jacksonville. A person familiar with the trade says the Jaguars agreed to send Ngakoue to the […]