Falcons coach agrees with owner, onside kick gaffe shouldn’t happen again

Falcons coach Dan Quinn was immediately defiant, insisting his players knew the rules of onside kick recovery — despite looking to the world like they did not. So when Falcons owner Arthur Blank chimed in to say that didn’t appear to be the case, it became clear the boss and his coach weren’t singing from [more]

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Randy Moss says he almost joined the Seahawks for their Super Bowl run

The Seahawks’ Super Bowl-winning 2013 team could have had another Hall of Famer on the roster: Randy Moss. That’s what Moss said on a podcast appearance with Russell Wilson, in which he claimed Seahawks General Manager John Schneider called him during the 2013 season, after receiver Percy Harvin got hurt, and offered him a roster [more]

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Baker Mayfield hopes to build on connection with Odell Beckham Jr.

It’s still an open question whether Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield and wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. will be able to build the kind of chemistry they need. But Mayfield’s hoping last week’s 43-yard touchdown pass is the start of changing the conversation. “Yeah, I think so,” Mayfield said, via Mary Kay Cabot of the Cleveland [more]

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From world titles to the cover of Vogue Arabia

As a young boy, Matthias Dandois dreamed of becoming a professional soccer player.

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Jon Gruden impressed by Cam Newton’s resurgence

Raiders coach Jon Gruden praising quarterbacks (or really, players in general) isn’t particularly new. But he took it up a notch when discussing Patriots quarterback Cam Newton, harkening back to 2011, when he was filming television specials with the then-Auburn quarterback, before he became the top overall pick. “I call him Slam, Slam Newton,” Gruden [more]

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Covid-19 fears grow as Budapest welcomes 20,000 fans for UEFA Super Cup

TV viewers tuning in to Thursday's UEFA Super Cup can be excused for thinking they've stumbled across highlights of a months-old fixture, so accustomed have they become to seeing sparse -- or no -- crowds in attendance.

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LA Chargers QB has lung accidentally punctured by team doctor

While attempting to administer a shot to Tyrod Taylor's ribs, a Los Angeles Chargers team doctor accidentally punctured one of the quarterback's lungs instead.

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