Baker Mayfield on Odell Beckham, Jarvis Landry: It’s their time now

Odell Beckham underwent core muscle surgery in January, and Jarvis Landry had hip surgery in February. The Browns receivers continue to rehab as Baker Mayfield works with some of his other teammates in his hometown of Austin, Texas. “Them being a little bit banged up – well, not a little bit; they had to have [more]

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Cowboys hoping to hold camp in Oxnard while also planning for Frisco

For 14 summers now, including some or all of the past eight, the Cowboys have made Oxnard, California, their home-away-from home. The team is hoping to return there this summer, but at the same time, it’s planning on holding training camp at its headquarters in Frisco, Texas. The COVID-19 pandemic has created uncertainty. “As a [more]

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Rams keep surrendering leverage to Jalen Ramsey

The Rams have had some on-field success in recent years. Off the field, they’ve struggled to handle their business in an ideal way, doing contracts they shouldn’t have done (with Todd Gurley, Jared Goff, Brandin Cooks) and failing to do contracts they should have done. Into the latter category falls defensive tackle Aaron Donald, who [more]

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Ron Rivera on Alex Smith: He has to be able to protect himself to get back on field

Shortly after Ron Rivera became Washington’s head coach earlier this year, he said that people shouldn’t forget about Alex Smith when it came to discussions about the team’s quarterbacks. Smith has been out of action since suffering a severe leg injury in 2018 that required numerous surgeries and a decision about amputation that left Smith [more]

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“The Match” could become an annual event

With record cable ratings for a golf event, “The Match II” delivered. It may now be delivering on a more annual basis. Arash Markazi of the Los Angeles Times reports that talks have commenced regarding the possibility of making it an annual event featuring Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson and various other athletes and celebrities. [more]

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Jimmy Haslam had a hot mic moment during virtual meeting involving Jerry Jones

There’s a general rule of thumb that applies whenever a microphone is in the vicinity: Assume it’s on, and assume others can hear you. Browns owner Jimmy Haslam disregarded that advice during last week’s virtual ownership meeting. Haslam, as explained by Adam Schefter of ESPN.com, made what Schefter describes as a “joke” during the roll [more]

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Onside kick alternative changed, now an untimed down

The “fourth-and-15” alternative to the onside kick has been tweaked in advance of tomorrow’s vote by NFL owners. The biggest change to the rules proposal is that it will now be an untimed down. The initial proposal put forward was for the clock to start on the snap and run as it would on a [more]

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