American Football News

NFL: 'Insufficient evidence' to punish WR Flowers

American Football News - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 16:23
The NFL will not discipline the Ravens' Zay Flowers after he was involved in a domestic violence investigation earlier this year.

Bills' Allen: Diggs trade 'hard' but thankful for WR

American Football News - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 16:23
Josh Allen said Thursday that he can't thank Stefon Diggs enough for "for when he came in and how hard he worked and what he taught me along the years."

Chargers want 'attractive' offer for No. 5 pick

American Football News - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 16:23
Chargers general manager Joe Hortiz said Thursday that it's going to take an "attractive" offer for the team to consider trading the No. 5 pick in next week's NFL draft.

NFL reinstates five players from gambling bans

American Football News - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 16:23
The NFL has reinstated five players who were suspended for the 2023 season for violating the NFL's gambling policy.

Broncos keep QB options open, won't 'force' pick

American Football News - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 16:23
The Broncos would love to find their long-term solution at quarterback in the first round of the NFL draft, but the team's decision-makers say they won't "force it" and tout seven to eight possible starters in this year's class.

Pats open to trading No. 3 pick but like QBs, too

American Football News - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 16:23
Patriots director of scouting Eliot Wolf said Thursday that the team is "open for business" to trade the No. 3 pick in next week's 2024 NFL draft but would be comfortable staying put and selecting a quarterback.

Commanders GM content staying with No. 2 pick

American Football News - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 16:23
Commanders GM Adam Peters said he doesn't "see a whole lot of scenarios where we trade down" and is happy with the No. 2 pick in the NFL draft.

Officiating chief Anderson steps aside in reorg

American Football News - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 16:23
NFL officiating chief Walt Anderson has stepped aside amid a larger reorganization of the league's officiating department.

Barnwell's all-trades mock draft: Stars on the move, a QB shakeup and a new team at No. 1

American Football News - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 09:51
We proposed 32 trades to shake up Round 1, including deals that involve receivers Brandon Aiyuk, Justin Jefferson and Tee Higgins.

Meet Fred Zirkle, the 1969 Mr. Irrelevant who passed on the NFL to become a CEO

American Football News - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 09:23
Zirkle was drafted in 1969 by the New York Jets with the 442nd pick, but he never showed up for training camp.

2024 NFL draft betting: ESPN predictor props, picks, more

American Football News - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 08:54
Seth Walder dives into the best betting props and picks to make using ESPN's Draft Day Predictor.

UFL salaries vs. NFL stars' game checks: How fast 10 players make $54,000 on the field

American Football News - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 08:04
UFL players make $50K per season, plus a $400 per week housing stipend. How long does it take NFL players to make that salary? We picked 10.

Ideal landing spots for this year's top rookies

American Football News - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 06:13
Liz Loza lists the ideal (and realistic) team fits in fantasy for some of her favorite rookies, like Jayden Daniels, Caleb Williams and Marvin Harrison Jr.

A 'premium' proposition: Will Ravens allow another team to make a Lamar Jackson-like draft move?

American Football News - Thu, 04/18/2024 - 06:08
Baltimore owns the No. 30 overall pick, and with two QB prospects projected to be taken late in the first round, the team could leverage for more draft capital.

Chargers reach deal with ex-Ravens RB Dobbins

American Football News - Wed, 04/17/2024 - 20:06
Former Ravens running back J.K. Dobbins plans to sign a one-year contract with the Chargers, per his agency, LAA Sports.

Albany NFL draft hopeful Simon dies at age 25

American Football News - Wed, 04/17/2024 - 19:54
Former Albany defensive lineman AJ Simon, who was hoping to be selected in next week's NFL draft, has died at the age of 25.

Lawsuit against Dak moved to different county

American Football News - Wed, 04/17/2024 - 18:47
A lawsuit filed in Texas against Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott by a woman accusing him of sexual assault has been moved to Collin County from Dallas County.

Hurts: 'I yearn' for continuity at Eagles OC spot

American Football News - Wed, 04/17/2024 - 18:47
Jalen Hurts said he is excited about working with new Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore and learning a new system but was clear in his desire for continuity.

Lawyer: Simpson cremated; no public memorial

American Football News - Wed, 04/17/2024 - 18:47
Former football star and celebrity criminal defendant O.J. Simpson was cremated Wednesday and no public memorial is planned, his estate attorney said.

Belichick to join Pat McAfee for NFL draft show

American Football News - Wed, 04/17/2024 - 18:47
Bill Belichick will be part of the team on "The Pat McAfee Show Draft Spectacular," to air the opening night of the draft on YouTube and ESPN+, McAfee announced Wednesday.