Tag: #National Football League
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Former NFL player kills five in US, then himself
A former American professional football player killed five people including a doctor and the doctor's wife before dying by suicide, police in the US state of South Carolina confirmed Thursday.
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Thomas to become first woman official in Super Bowl history
Sarah Thomas will become the first woman to officiate a Super Bowl when she serves as down judge for next month's championship spectacle, the NFL announced Tuesday.
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NFL champ Chiefs overcome Mahomes injury to advance
Reigning NFL champion Kansas City withstood a third-quarter concussion that sidelined star quarterback Patrick Mahomes to defeat Cleveland 22-17 on Sunday, moving one victory from a Super Bowl return.
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First all-Black crew officiate an NFL contest
Referee Jerome Boger and his six-man crew made history during Monday night's Tampa Bay Buccaneers-Los Angeles Rams game by becoming the first all-Black crew to officiate a National Football League contest.
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The Weeknd to headline Super Bowl halftime show
Canadian R&B singer The Weeknd will perform at this NFL season's Super Bowl halftime show, the league announced Wednesday.
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NFL: Brady bounces back, Chiefs survive scare
Tom Brady bounced back with his first victory with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday as Patrick Mahomes led the Kansas City Chiefs to a thrilling overtime victory against the Los Angeles Chargers.
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NFL: Teams halt practices over police shooting in Wisconsin
At least nine NFL teams halted practice sessions on Thursday in the wake of NBA protests against the police shooting of Jacob Blake in Wisconsin.
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NFL: Patriots’ Brown banned 8 games for conduct violations
Former Pittsburgh Steelers and New England Patriots star Antonio Brown has been suspended for eight games following breaches of the NFL's personal conduct policy, the league said Friday.
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NFL: Patriots rocked as 6 players opt out over coronavirus fear
The New England Patriots' pre-season preparations were in turmoil on Tuesday as six players abruptly opted out of the 2020 campaign over coronavirus fears.
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NFL: Ex-Redskins to be named Washington Football Team for 2020 season
The former Washington Redskins will use Washington Football Team as an interim name for the 2020 NFL season, the club announced Thursday, dropping the team's logo as well.
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NFL: Jets owner Woody Johnson investigated over alleged sexist, racist comments
Long-time New York Jets owner Woody Johnson was reportedly investigated by the State Department for allegedly making racist and sexist comments.
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NFL: 72 players test positive for COVID-19 — union
Seventy-two NFL players have tested positive for COVID-19, the league's players union confirmed Thursday.