Tag: #NFL
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Tom Brady unretires, says he will return to NFL Bucs
Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady said Sunday he has changed his mind about retirement and will return to the NFL next season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
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NFL legend Reeves, twice a Super Bowl champ, passes away at 77
Dan Reeves, the only person to appear in multiple Super Bowls as a player and a coach, has died aged 77 at his home in Atlanta, his family said on Saturday.
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Brady wins seventh Super Bowl title as Bucs upset Chiefs
Tom Brady sealed his place in the pantheon of America's greatest sporting icons on Sunday, winning a record seventh Super Bowl as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers routed the error-strewn Kansas City Chiefs 31-9.
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Packers quarterback Rodgers wins third NFL MVP award
Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers was named NFL's Most Valuable Player for the third time on Saturday after a stellar 2020 campaign in which he led the Packers to a league-best 13-3 regular-season record.
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Slimmed-down Super Bowl week kicks off as virus threat remains
The final countdown to the Super Bowl got off to a low-key start on Monday with a virtual opening night media event, as the spectre of Covid-19 hovered over the US sporting showpiece.
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Brady ready for Washington battle as NFL playoffs kick off
Tom Brady embarks on another record-breaking journey into the NFL postseason on Saturday when the veteran quarterback leads the Tampa Bay Buccaneers into playoff battle against a fired-up Washington.
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Two-time NFL champ Manning among Hall of Fame finalists
Two-time Super Bowl champion quarterback Peyton Manning was one of four first-time nominees among 15 modern-era NFL players named Tuesday as American Pro Football Hall of Fame finalists.
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NFL’s Little dies, recalled by Biden as fearless and gritty
Floyd Little, a legendary running back for the NFL's Denver Broncos, was recalled by US President-elect Joe Biden as fearless and gritty on Saturday after his death was announced at age 78 after a battle with cancer.
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Raiders, Saints fined for face covering violations
The Las Vegas Raiders and New Orleans Saints have been fined $250,000 each for breaches of the NFL's Covid-19 safety protocols regarding face coverings, reports said Tuesday.
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Nike cheers return of pro sports as earnings top expectations
Nike shares rocketed higher Tuesday after the company reported blowout quarterly earnings on strong digital sales and its CEO cheered the return of pro sports.
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NFL: 3 teams slapped with over $1M fines for protocol violation
Three NFL teams and their head coaches were hit with fines totaling more than $1 million for failing to wear face coverings, reports said Monday.
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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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Colin Kaepernick takes aim at NFL ‘propaganda’
Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick said NFL social justice initiatives were "propaganda" on Sunday as scattered protests marked the first full day of the 2020 season.
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NFL: Rocky start for Tom Brady as Saints down Buccaneers
LOS ANGELES -- Tom Brady's Tampa Bay career got off to a rocky start on Sunday as the Buccaneers suffered a season-opening 34-23 defeat to the New Orleans Saints at the Superdome.
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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 to consider playoff bubble for extra COVID-19 safety
NFL playoff teams could compete for a championship next January in a playoff bubble to better protect players from COVID-19, NFL vice president of football operations Troy Vincent said Wednesday.
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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.