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Reports point to Bears playing Kansas City in Germany

April 11, 2023Tom Johnson

A pair of reports, one from ESPN Radio and the second from David Kaplan of NBC Sports Chicago, are indicating that the National Football League will be matching up the […]

NFL considering addition of “Black Friday” game in 2023

August 13, 2022August 13, 2022Tom Johnson

A Thanksgiving Weekend schedule that has included three games on the holiday and a full slate of Sunday games for several years could see an addition in 2023, as the […]

Dates announced for ’23 NFL Draft in Kansas City

March 30, 2022Tom Johnson

The Kansas City Sports Commission has announced that the 2023 NFL Draft will be held from April 27th through the 29th in the area near Union Station and the National […]

All-Pro cornerback Howard, in contract dispute, requests trade out of Miami

July 29, 2021Tom Johnson

The Miami Dolphins, with a talented corps of players led by Head Coach Brian Flores, are hopeful of making a push toward an AFC East championship this season, but early […]

49ers make draft move, looking for young quarterback

March 29, 2021Tom Johnson

The San Francisco 49ers have acquired the 3rd overall pick of the 2021 NFL draft from the Miami Dolphins, a move made with the franchise seeking its “quarterback of the […]

66 players opt out of NFL season due to coronavirus pandemic

August 7, 2020Tom Johnson

NEW YORK (AP) – A total of 66 players have opted out of the 2020 NFL season due to the coronavirus pandemic, nearly half of them linemen. Twenty offensive linemen […]

AP Source: NFL offers players to scrap all preseason games

July 21, 2020Tom Johnson

NEW YORK (AP) – The NFL has offered to scrap all preseason games, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press. The players’ association had sought no preseason […]

AP source: NFL to discuss union’s desire to cancel preseason

July 7, 2020Tom Johnson

NEW YORK (AP) – The NFL plans to consider the NFL Players Association’s recommendation to cancel the preseason though it prefers to cut the schedule in half, a person familiar […]

Debate on racism renews calls for Redskins to change name

June 19, 2020Tom Johnson

WASHINGTON, DC (AP) – The recent national debate over racism has renewed calls for the NFL’s Washington Redskins to change their name, with Native American advocates believing the climate is […]

Dolphins owner: There definitely will be an NFL season

May 27, 2020Tom Johnson

MIAMI (AP) — Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross says he’s confident the NFL will play in 2020, with or without spectators. “I think there definitely will be a football season […]