“A guy was murdered last week. There needs to be a change. There needs to be a change,” quarterback said during his first session with the media since the end of last season.
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Drew Brees says anthem protests disrespect the flag, receives backlash
Aaron Rodgers, LeBron James and even Brees’ teammates criticize Saints quarterback’s comments.
NFL coaches could return to team facilities next week
In a memo sent to the 32 teams, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell outlined the next phase of reopening of club facilities, which can begin Monday.
NFL, EA agree to extension of Madden video game franchise
The Madden franchise will continue to be a part of the gaming universe for at least the next six years.
NFL owners do not ratify fourth-and-15 alternative to onside kick
Proposal tabled for reconsideration at another time. A similar proposal failed to gain approval last year.
AP Source: NFL clarifies onside kick alternative, drops booth official proposal to aid calls
Instead of kicking off, teams may be allowed a fourth-and-15 scrimmage play from their own 25-yard line.
Patriots’ Jason McCourty feeling good after offseason surgery
Veteran cornerback says he’s been able to stay focused during an abnormal offseason as he works his way back from a groin injury that limited him to 12 games last season.
Tom Brady is getting ‘The Last Dance’ treatment, but is there as big of an audience for that?
“Man in the Arena” likely can’t offer the nostalgia trip that the docuseries on Michael Jordan provided.
NFL studying helmet face guard that works like surgical mask
With an eye toward getting back on the field, the National Football League is working on a helmet face guard that might provide the same protection as a surgical mask.
Patriots sign second-round pick Kyle Dugger
Defensive back was New England’s only unsigned draft pick.