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ROB MAADDI

ROB MAADDI

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Bengals QB Joe Burrow becomes NFL's highest-paid player with $275 million deal, AP source says

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow became the highest-paid player in the NFL on Thursday, agreeing to a five-year, $275 million contract extension, according to a person familiar with the deal. The contract includes more than $219 million guaranteed, said the person, who spoke on condition of anonymity because it hadn’t been announced. The deal, which will pay Burrow an average of $55 million a year, puts him ahead of other top quarterbacks in the league who signed new deals in the offseason. Signing the 2022 Pro Bowler and 2021 AP NFL Comeback Player of the Year to

Bengals QB Joe Burrow becomes NFL's highest-paid player with $275 million deal, AP source says
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Aaron Rodgers faces a long, arduous but not impossible road to recovery from torn Achilles tendon

Aaron Rodgers’ season ended after just four snaps

Aaron Rodgers faces a long, arduous but not impossible road to recovery from torn Achilles tendon
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Jalen Hurts, Eagles host Kirk Cousins, Vikings in prime time again in their home opener

Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles host Kirk Cousins and the Minnesota Vikings in their home opener in prime time for the second straight season

Jalen Hurts, Eagles host Kirk Cousins, Vikings in prime time again in their home opener
News|Sports

Grievance filed by NFL says players' union leaders advised running backs to fake injuries

The NFL says leaders of the players' union have advised running backs to fake injuries

Grievance filed by NFL says players' union leaders advised running backs to fake injuries
Sports

Pro Picks: Big week ahead for 49ers, other favorites

Fourteen NFL teams are 1-1 and Pro Picks also has an even record through two weeks

Pro Picks: Big week ahead for 49ers, other favorites
Entertainment|News|Sports

The Philadelphia Eagles' 'tush push' is becoming the NFL's most unstoppable play

The most unstoppable play in the NFL was on full display under the bright lights Monday night

The Philadelphia Eagles' 'tush push' is becoming the NFL's most unstoppable play
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Pro Picks: Lions get another win in Lambeau after ending Aaron Rodgers' career with the Packers

The Detroit Lions are going back to Lambeau Field for the first time since ending Aaron Rodgers’ career in Green Bay

Pro Picks: Lions get another win in Lambeau after ending Aaron Rodgers' career with the Packers
Business|News|Sports

NFL revises gambling policy, reinstates Detroit's Jameson Williams and 2 other suspended players

The NFL has revised its gambling policy and is reinstating three players who previously received longer suspensions

NFL revises gambling policy, reinstates Detroit's Jameson Williams and 2 other suspended players
News|Sports

Analysis: Zach Wilson proved Robert Saleh, Jets' confidence in him was deserved

Zach Wilson proved the trust Robert Saleh and the New York Jets had in him was deserved

Analysis: Zach Wilson proved Robert Saleh, Jets' confidence in him was deserved
Sports

Pro Picks: Handing the Bears their 15th straight loss won't come easy for the Commanders

Pushing the NFC champions to overtime is only a positive step if the Washington Commanders beat a team that’s lost 14 straight

Pro Picks: Handing the Bears their 15th straight loss won't come easy for the Commanders
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Jonathan Taylor and the Colts have agreed on a 3-year, $42 million extension, source tells AP

All-Pro running back Jonathan Taylor and the Indianapolis Colts have agreed on a contract extension

Jonathan Taylor and the Colts have agreed on a 3-year, $42 million extension, source tells AP
Sports

Pro Picks: Expect Broncos to be competitive, but still lose to Chiefs for the 16th straight time

Turning the Denver Broncos into a winner has been a tougher task than Sean Payton could’ve imagined when he ended his brief retirement and returned to coaching

Pro Picks: Expect Broncos to be competitive, but still lose to Chiefs for the 16th straight time
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NFL considers eliminating hip-drop tackles, will review the 'tush push' again after the season

The NFL is looking to eliminate the hip-drop tackle and will again discuss the “tush push” in the offseason

NFL considers eliminating hip-drop tackles, will review the 'tush push' again after the season
Business|Entertainment|News|Sports

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell gets a contract extension through March 2027

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has received his long-expected contract extension

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell gets a contract extension through March 2027
Opinion|Sports

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says league still needs to hire more minority head coaches

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said the league still needs to hire more minority head coaches

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says league still needs to hire more minority head coaches
Sports

Pro Picks: Despite a banged-up Trevor Lawrence, Jaguars should stay on winning track vs. the Saints

Trevor Lawrence didn’t get much time to rest his banged-up knee

Pro Picks: Despite a banged-up Trevor Lawrence, Jaguars should stay on winning track vs. the Saints
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NFL fines Seahawks' Jamal Adams $50K for latest incident with concussion consultant, AP source says

The NFL has fined Seattle Seahawks safety Jamal Adams $50,000 for his “directed verbal remarks” toward a concussion doctor during the team’s Week 6 game against Cincinnati

NFL fines Seahawks' Jamal Adams $50K for latest incident with concussion consultant, AP source says
Sports

NFL warns teams that fighting won't be tolerated and penalties will strictly enforced

The NFL has warned teams that any fights could result in significant punishment, including disqualification

NFL warns teams that fighting won't be tolerated and penalties will strictly enforced
News|Opinion|Sports

Pro Picks: Bills should get back on winning track vs. Buccaneers

The Buffalo Bills haven’t looked like Super Bowl contenders in a month

Pro Picks: Bills should get back on winning track vs. Buccaneers
Sports

Derrick Henry, Chase Young, Brian Burns are among several star NFL players who could be on the move

The best team in the NFC already added an All-Pro to the secondary

Derrick Henry, Chase Young, Brian Burns are among several star NFL players who could be on the move
Health|News|Sports

Cousins may have Achilles tendon injury; Stafford, Pickett, Taylor also hurt on rough day for QBs

Kirk Cousins, Matthew Stafford, Kenny Pickett and Tyrod Taylor were the latest quarterbacks to go down with injuries

Cousins may have Achilles tendon injury; Stafford, Pickett, Taylor also hurt on rough day for QBs
Sports

Patrick Mahomes again is unanimous choice by AP for the top spot among NFL quarterbacks

Patrick Mahomes stands alone at the top

Patrick Mahomes again is unanimous choice by AP for the top spot among NFL quarterbacks
Sports

Andy Reid again lands the lead spot in AP’s NFL Top 5 head coach rankings

Andy Reid again was a near-unanimous choice by The Associated Press for the top spot among NFL head coaches, receiving eight of nine first-place votes

Andy Reid again lands the lead spot in AP’s NFL Top 5 head coach rankings
Sports

49ers land Chase Young, Bears get Montez Sweat as Commanders unload top pass rushers

Derrick Henry, Davante Adams and everyone on the Denver Broncos stayed put

49ers land Chase Young, Bears get Montez Sweat as Commanders unload top pass rushers
Sports

Sauce Gardner repeats as NFL's No. 1 cornerback in AP's Top 5 Rankings

Ahmad “Sauce” Gardner has repeated as the NFL’s top cornerback in rankings by The Associated Press

Sauce Gardner repeats as NFL's No. 1 cornerback in AP's Top 5 Rankings

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