Broncos hire former agent as negotiator

The Broncos have replaced their guy who negotiated with agents with another agent. According to Mike Klis of KUSA, the Broncos are hiring Rich Hurtado to be their vice president of football administration. Hurtado worked most recently as an agent for CAA, the firm that represents Broncos safety and free agent target Justin Simmons. Hurtado will [more]

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Browns add their first fullback to the roster

New Browns coach Kevin Stefanski is already doing things differently. He’s adding players to the roster at positions they didn’t employ last year. The Browns announced the signing of fullback Johnny Stanton. The Browns didn’t have a fullback on the roster last year, and Stanton provides a known commodity for Stefanski. He went to camp [more]

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Patrick Mahomes: I ended up in the perfect place

During his Wednesday press conference, Chiefs head coach Andy Reid discussed the team’s approach to trading up to land quarterback Patrick Mahomes in the 2017 NFL Draft because they’d identified him as the player they wanted running their offense in the future. That plan could have been scrapped by another team that made the same [more]

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Andy Reid: Chiefs had “a pretty good idea” how high they had to trade to draft Mahomes

At the time that the Chiefs traded two first-round picks and a third-round pick to move up to No. 10 overall to select Patrick Mahomes in the 2017 NFL draft, it looked like they were taking a big risk. Now that we know how great a player Mahomes is, the real risk was waiting until [more]

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Eddy Pineiro expects another kicking competition

The Bears spent much of last offseason trying to find the right kicker to take into the regular season and they ran through a lot of options before settling on Eddy Pineiro. Pineiro started out well and hit a game-winning field goal in Week Two before a rougher stretch that included multiple games with multiple [more]

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Rob Gronkowski calls Giants coach Joe Judge “out of control”

Lest you think the Giants got some dour Bill Belichick clone when they hired Joe Judge, Rob Gronkowski would like to set the record straight. In fact, the fun-loving former Patriots tight end described the former Patriots special teams coach in ways you might not have imagined. “He’s out of control in all ways,” Gronkowski [more]

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Navratilova and McEnroe 'sorry' for rules breach over Court protest

Martina Navratilova and John McEnroe have apologized for breaking Australian Open protocol over a protest to change the name of the Margaret Court Arena.

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