Daniel Snyder’s $1.6 million settlement requires a full NFL investigation

It took three years for it to happen, but a second NFL owner finally has been linked to a confidential settlement of alleged misconduct that, if it occurred, could trigger significant consequences for the owner. Panthers founder Jerry Richardson promptly sold his team after multiple confidential settlements came to light in 2017. Now, Washington owner [more]

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Brandon Copeland named this week’s NFLPA Community MVP

The NFL Players Association announced on Friday that Patriots linebacker Brandon Copeland has been named their Community MVP for the week. Copeland and his Beyond The Basics foundation held their annual December To Remember event and distributed $800 gift cards to 200 families from underserved communities. Nineteen NFL players from 18 states joined Copeland in [more]

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Giants extend Logan Ryan

Giants safety Logan Ryan will be sticking around beyond this season. Ryan, who signed a one-year deal with the Giants just before the start of the regular season, has now signed a three-year $31 million contract to stay with the Giants, Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. The 29-year-old Ryan played four years with the [more]

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Larry Fitzgerald hasn’t given much thought to what he’ll do in 2021

The Cardinals are playing their final home game of the season on Saturday and that makes it time to wonder if it will be the final home game of wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald‘s career. Fitzgerald is playing on a one-year deal for the fourth straight season and each of those seasons has ended with speculation [more]

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Cam Newton is on track to make $3.706 million this season

When the Patriots unexpectedly signed quarterback Cam Newton in late June, he received a compensation package that maxed out at $7.5 million. If he’d reached that level, the Patriots would have won the Super Bowl. The Patriots aren’t making the playoffs, and that has taken a major chunk out of Newton’s potential 2020 earnings. Assuming [more]

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Jalen Ramsey on facing DK Metcalf: I live for these matchups

One of the biggest games on the schedule for Week 16 will involve the Rams and Seahawks battling for the NFC West title in Seattle. One of the biggest matchups of that game will pit Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf against Rams cornerback Jalen Ramsey. Ramsey got the better of Metcalf in the first meeting [more]

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Bruce Arians is eager to get the COVID-19 vaccine

As Christmas dawns, the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines continue to be distributed, with health-care workers still the initial focus in most parts of the country. Although Commissioner Roger Goodell has said that the NFL won’t jump the line for the visit with Dr. Needle, plenty of members of the NFL community will have a [more]

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