Patrick Mahomes throws football out of Arrowhead Stadium

Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes displayed one of the more impressive feats of arm strength you’ll ever see on Friday. Mahomes was on the field at Arrowhead Stadium when a camera on the KCTV helicopter caught him throwing a football up, up and all the way out of the stadium. The ball went over the top [more]

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Charges filed for shooting of Giants rookie, teammate

Charges were filed in Kansas Friday for the draft-night shooting of Giants rookie Corey Ballentine, in which teammate Dwane Simmons was killed. According to Jordan Raanan of ESPN.com, 18-year-old Francisco Alejandro Mendez was charged with seven counts, including first-degree murder. He also faces charges of premeditation, attempted murder in the first degree and five counts of [more]

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Rams’ strength and conditioning coach found not guilty

Jurors in California found Rams strength and conditioning coach Ted Rath not guilty of three counts of sexual battery, the Ventura County Star reports. A Ventura County Superior Court jury deliberated about an hour Friday before returning with the verdict, according to the newspaper. Rath was arrested Jan. 15 for an alleged June 2018 incident [more]

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76ers unveil Horford & Co. as upgrades in championship chase

"We put in place the championship DNA, an elite team for years to come," GM Elton Brand said.

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Offensive linemen hold their own summit to try to counter pass rushers

Broncos linebacker Von Miller started a pass-rushing summit three years ago. It prompted the league’s offensive linemen to start their own get together two years ago. Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson and 50 current and future offensive linemen, including Chiefs right tackle Mitchell Schwartz and Saints left tackle Terron Armstead, began their Offensive Line Masterminds [more]

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DeMaurice Smith: 18-game schedule not in players’ best interest

The NFL and its owners want an 18-game regular season. The players don’t. NFLPA Executive Director DeMaurice Smith made that clear Friday night after confirming a report that the league broached the possibility of an 18-game season with a maximum per-player limit of 16 games. “I don’t see an 18-game schedule — under any circumstance [more]

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Rumor: Miami not aggressive in seeking trade for Chris Paul

Everyone is looking for leverage.

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