Quintez Cephus, Jason Huntley announce they’ve signed with Lions

The Lions have struck deals with two more members of their 2020 draft class. The announcements of those deals came from the players. The agents for fifth-round wide receiver Quintez Cephus posted a picture of their client signing his deal on Twitter and fellow fifth-rounder Jason Huntley posted a similar shot to his Instagram account. [more]

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J.J. Watt has no interest in playing football while wearing a face shield

The various issues on which the NFL and NFL Players Association continue to haggle include whether and to what extent the use of full face shields will be made mandatory. Many if not most (if not all) players don’t want them. The league wants players to wear, basically, an extension of the visor that many [more]

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Malik Jackson: See players as people not financial burdens or roster spots

The NFL and NFLPA have come to agreement on some protocols for opening training camp at team facilities later this month, but other details about COVID-19 testing and other issues remain to be worked out. Many players have expressed a desire to learn those details and Eagles defensive tackle Malik Jackson has added his voice [more]

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Spurs' Patty Mills to donate $1M NBA salary to Black Lives Matter charities

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Liverpool breaks yet another record in remarkable season

Liverpool may have already won its first league title in 30 years but its incredible season just keeps rolling on.

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Raheem Mostert looking for salary in line with Tevin Coleman

Running back Raheem Mostert requested a trade away from the 49ers on Wednesday with the lack of progress on a revised contract cited as the reason why he wants to move elsewhere. Mostert’s agent Brett Tessler made a public announcement about the trade request and also spoke to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media about what [more]

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Layoffs anger Buffalo politician, despite Bills naming rights

Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz said he wasn’t referring to the Bills home stadium as New Era Field any longer, after the company laid off 117 local workers as soon as the federal Paycheck Protection Program ended. The company took between between $5 million and $10 million in a PPP loan, but the layoffs came quickly [more]

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