Jeffery Simmons progresses to running in ACL rehab

Titans rookie Jeffery Simmons said in June that he was not “rushing anything” in his rehab from a torn ACL, but he’s making progress without trying to push things farther than necessary. Simmons tore his ACL in February while preparing for the draft and the prospect of him being out for his entire rookie season [more]

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Bills were excited to add “impact” returner in Andre Roberts

The kickoff may be going out of fashion, but the Bills were eager to add return man Andre Roberts this offseason. If nothing else, it was just to keep him from hurting them again. “He kicked our butts here,” Bills quarterback Josh Allen said, via Vic Carucci of the Buffalo News. In December, Roberts averaged [more]

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Jamison Crowder gives the Jets’ offense an interesting wrinkle

It’s countdown season (as we know), and Manish Mehta of the New York Daily News is counting down the top 20 players on the Jets’ roster for 2019. At No. 11 is a newcomer: Receiver Jamison Crowder. Always regarded as promising during his four years in Washington, Crowder never had a true breakout season. Could [more]

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Ka’imi Fairbairn hopes to land long-term deal with Texans

Ka'imi Fairbairn took over the kicking job in Houston ahead of the 2017 season and he is hopeful that he’ll continue in the role for years to come. Fairbairn was a restricted free agent this offseason and signed the $3.095 million tender proffered by the team early in the offseason. He’s on track for unrestricted [more]

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Rumor: Stephen Curry flew back from Shanghai to pitch Kevin Durant

Durant apparently didn't wait for Curry to return, and announced his decision to go to the Nets before Curry's plane landed.

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New Tottenham stadium in London built to be “like an NFL stadium”

So far, every NFL game in London has been played in a stadium that was built for soccer or rugby, with American football fitting in as a square peg in a round hole. This year, that will change. That’s because the new Tottenham Hotspur Stadium, though primarily a soccer field, was built with American football [more]

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An ill wind blows Tour de France wide open

A sudden gust of wind then a sickening crash.

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