New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady leaves federal court in New York on Aug. 31, 2015. Three federal judges will hear the NFL’s appeal of the lifting of New England quarterback Tom Brady’s four-game suspension in “Deflategate.” The three judges were listed Thursday, Feb. 25, 2016, on the court’s website. NEW YORK — NFL union […]
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Tom Brady signs 2-year contract extension with Patriots
Quarterback Tom Brady and the New England Patriots have agreed to a two-year extension on Brady’s contract, according to Adam Schefter of ESPN. That would keep Brady playing for the Patriots through the 2019 season. No salary figures have been released yet. Brady is scheduled to cost $15 million toward the team’s salary cap next […]
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Super Bowl: Von Miller, Broncos stuff Panthers
Manning and Panthers quarterback Cam Newton were harassed all game Sunday, and the Broncos made enough big plays for the 24-10 victory, Manning’s 200th and perhaps his last before retirement. He wasn’t the star — game MVP Miller seemingly was everywhere on every Carolina play — but Manning really hasn’t been the headliner in this […]
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The Hot Corner: Good, bad or indifferent, NFL won’t die
If you think crooked politicians and misbehaving celebrities are bulletproof, able to save face and able to prosper professionally through the worst of circumstances, be assured that they have nothing on the National Football League. Seriously, what could kill the NFL? It’s the zombie that represents every form of evil in society yet is unstoppable […]
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Patriots DL Chandler Jones released from hospital
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — New England Patriots defensive lineman Chandler Jones was admitted to a hospital on Sunday and released the same day, the team said in a statement that did not elaborate on the nature of the medical issue. The Boston Herald first reported that Jones was rushed to Norwood Hospital after showing up at […]
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The Hot Corner: Bengals’ blow-up merely reflection of our own values
Sports reflect society, and the folly of everything America celebrates was on graphic display in Saturday night’s AFC wild card playoff. We all get a pulpit these days, and within minutes of the Cincinnati Bengals’ implosion against the Pittsburgh Steelers, most of us piled on as if we were diving for a loose football in […]
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Tom Brady says ankle not the worst injury he’s had
Data curated by PointAfter Patriots quarterback Tom Brady says he is heading for treatment on his right ankle after Miami pass rusher Ndamukong Suh landed on it in Sunday’s game. Brady walked gingerly after the play. He remained in the game for a time, but backup Jimmy Garoppolo replaced him in the fourth quarter. Brady […]
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No tears! Gronkowski MRI shows bruised knee
THIS JUST IN: MRI shows Rob Gronkowski has bruised knee, no tears. He’s considered week to week. (via @diannaESPN) pic.twitter.com/qX2K0wVdRo — SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) November 30, 2015 Sounds like #Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski (knee) is unlikely to miss more than one game, I’m told. In fact, he may not even miss that. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) […]
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New England Patriots lose game to Denver Broncos; Gronkowski injured
Sounds like #Patriots TE Rob Gronkowski (knee) is unlikely to miss more than one game, I’m told. In fact, he may not even miss that. — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) November 30, 2015 DENVER — Brock Osweiler engineered his first comeback win in only his second NFL start. If his career stays on this track, the […]
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Patriots rout Dolphins to reach 7-0
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — Tom Brady started fast, finished strong and looked ordinary for a chunk in between. The New England Patriots still won easily. Brady threw for 356 yards and four touchdowns — two to Julian Edelman — and the Patriots beat the Miami Dolphins 36-7 on Thursday night to become the first of the […]