NFL approves 17-game regular season beginning in 2021
NFL owners voted Tuesday to increase the regular season from 16 games to 17 starting in 2021.
NFL to announce 17-game schedule for 2021 season this week: report
Washington Post said NFL owners will vote on the new schedule this Tuesday and Wednesday.
Time running out for fans to weigh in on Washington Football Team name change
Get creative — that’s the message from the Washington Football Team to fans weighing in on ideas for the team’s new name.
Dan Snyder to become sole owner of Washington Football Team, pending approval
Dan Snyder is buying out the Washington Football Team’s minority owners and will become the sole owner of the club.
16th lawsuit filed against Houston Texans QB Deshaun Watson, Attorney Rusty Hardin responds
A 15th and 16th lawsuit has been filed against Houston Texans QB Deshaun Watson in the Harris County District Court on Tuesday afternoon.
NFL picks Cleveland to host 2021 draft with COVID-19 protocols still in play
The NFL announced Monday that the 86th annual draft will take place at multiple venues in downtown Cleveland between April 29 and May 1.
More lawsuits filed against Houston Texans QB Deshaun Watson
Four more women have filed lawsuits against Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson, accusing him of sexual assault and harassment.
Deshaun Watson allegedly coerced massage therapist to perform oral sex: third lawsuit
In the third lawsuit filed against Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson, a massage therapist accuses him of coercing her to perform oral sex.
Sexual assault lawsuit filed against Houston Texans QB Deshaun Watson
Houston Texans Quarterback Deshaun Watson is facing allegations of sexual assault in a lawsuit filed on behalf of a female masseuse.
Ryan Fitzpatrick signs with Washington Football Team, according to reports
Veteran quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick has signed with the Washington Football Team, according to multiple reports.
Former NFL star Keyshawn Johnson announces daughter’s death on Twitter
Former NFL star wide receiver Keyshawn Johnson announced on Twitter that his daughter, Maia, has died.
Record-setting Saints quarterback Drew Brees announces retirement at 42
Saints quarterback Drew Brees, the NFL's leader in career completions and yards passing, has decided to retire after 20 NFL seasons, including his last 15 with New Orleans.
QB Dak Prescott agrees to terms on new contract with Dallas Cowboys
The team announced Monday evening it has “agreed to terms on a new contract” with QB Dak Prescott. Details of the deal were not immediately released by the team, but ESPN and NFL Network reported it’s a four-year deal worth $160 million.
Maia Chaka becomes 1st Black woman named to NFL's officiating staff
The National Football League announced Friday Chaka would be joining its roster of game officials for the 2021 season. She’s the first Black woman to join the league’s officiating staff.
Ex-NFL player Kellen Winslow II gets 14 years in prison for rapes
Former NFL player Kellen Winslow II was sentenced Wednesday to 14 years in prison for multiple rapes and other sexual offenses against five women in Southern California, including one who was homeless when he attacked her in 2018.
Girl, 5, hurt in crash involving ex-Chiefs coach Britt Reid 'likely has permanent brain damage,' lawyer says
The crash occurred near Arrowhead Stadium days before the Chiefs left for Super Bowl LV
Aaron Rodgers donates $1M to his hometown of Chico during pandemic
All 80 of those businesses will receive grants through the Aaron Rodgers Small-Business COVID-19 Fund at North Valley Community Foundation in Chico. The grants will total over $1 million. These grants will help cover rent for an average of three months or longer, and they also will assist in other operational costs.
Cardinals, J.J. Watt agree to 2-year contract
Watt, a three-time NFL Defensive Player of the Year, agreed to part ways with the Houston Texans last month after spending his first 10 seasons with the team.
Louis Nix, missing Notre Dame, NFL player, is found dead: report
Louis Nix, a former NFL defensive lineman who was a college standout at Notre Dame has been found dead after going missing earlier this week.
'Why did you do this to me?' Ex-girlfriend of former Seahawks lineman Chad Wheeler recounts brutal attack
It's been four weeks since Alleah Taylor survived a vicious attack by former Seattle Seahawks lineman Chad Wheeler, and not a day goes by that she doesn't ask herself the same question: Why?