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Buccaneers WR Mike Evans listed as doubtful vs. Saints

TAMPA, Fla. (UPI) -- Tampa Bay Buccaneers star wide receiver Mike Evans was listed as doubtful for Sunday's season opener against the New Orleans Saints due to a hamstring injury. Evans was listed as a limited participant during Friday's practice after he sat out Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, according to the team's official injury report. "He did some individual stuff today," Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians said Friday. "We'll see if he's sore tomorrow. It will still probably be a […]

todaySeptember 12, 2020 24

Football News

Miami Dolphins to allow 13,000 fans, require masks at Hard Rock Stadium

MIAMI (UPI) -- The Miami Dolphins announced Monday that they will allow a maximum of 13,000 fans for their first home game this season at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, Fla. Fans will be required to wear masks when not drinking or eating. The announcement comes after the Kansas City Chiefs announced last week they will allow about 16,000 fans for the first game of the NFL season Sept. 10 in Kansas City, Mo. The Dolphins will host the […]

todayAugust 24, 2020 34

Entertainment News

Saints’ Michael Thomas named final player in ‘Madden’ 99 club

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. (UPI) -- New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas on Friday was selected as the final member of the 99 club on "Madden NFL 21," the highest rating an NFL player can receive in the popular football video game. Thomas, 27, had an NFL-record 149 catches last season. He also led the NFL with 1,725 receiving yards and scored nine touchdowns in 16 games for the Saints. The four-year veteran has made the Pro Bowl three times […]

todayJuly 17, 2020 28

Breaking News

BREAKING: Washington Post releases Redskins sexual harassment allegation story

WASHINGTON -- The Washington Post has released their story on Dan Snyder, and it is damning. The headline reads “From dream job to nightmare.” Basically it sums up more than a dozen women’s allegations of verbal abuse and harassment by former team employees. Dan Snyder would not interview with the Post for the piece. The team released a statement and said that they had hired attorney Beth Wilkson and her firm to conduct and independent review of the allegations. Harassment […]

todayJuly 16, 2020 44

Football News

Kansas City liquor store employee broke news of Patrick Mahomes’ contract

KANSAS CITY (UPI) -- A liquor store employee in Kansas City, Mo., was the first person to report Patrick Mahomes' record contract extension with the Kansas City Chiefs. Katie Camlin tweeted Monday afternoon that a Chiefs front-office employee came to Plaza Liquor and bought six bottles of Dom Perignon champagne. "[He] said there's a big signing [Monday]," Camlin tweeted. "He said it's not [defensive lineman] Chris Jones, so my guess is a Mahomes deal." Camlin later deleted the tweet before […]

todayJuly 7, 2020 20

Football News

Washington Redskins’ minority owners wanting to sell stakes in team

WASHINGTON (UPI) -- The three minority owners of the Washington Redskins are attempting to sell their shares in the franchise because they are "not happy being a partner" with majority owner Dan Snyder. League sources told the Washington Post and Pro Football Talk on Sunday that businessmen Frederick Smith, Robert Rothman and Dwight Schar -- who combine to own about 40 percent of the Redskins -- have hired a banking firm to conduct a search for possible buyers. The trio […]

todayJuly 6, 2020 14

Football News

Washington Redskins’ Ron Rivera working with team owner on new nickname

WASHINGTON (UPI) -- Washington Redskins head coach Ron Rivera said he has been working with owner Dan Snyder on a new team name over the past few weeks. Rivera told the Washington Post that he is hopeful the "Redskins" name could be changed in time for the 2020 season. "If we get it done it time for the season, it would be awesome," Rivera told the newspaper Saturday. "We came up with a couple of names -- two of them […]

todayJuly 5, 2020 53

Football News

NFL clubs approve rules and bylaws changes

NEW YORK (Heartland Newsfeed) -- There are rules and league bylaws changes beginning with the 2020-21 season, following an approval vote by NFL clubs Thursday. A press release made available by NFL league communications reveals three rules changes and one bylaw change will be in place starting with the upcoming season. NFL automatic replay review expansion One of the rules changes was a motion from the Philadelphia Eagles organization. The change involves revising Rule 15, Section 2 to permanently expand […]

todayMay 28, 2020 53

Football News

Saints’ Superdome to get new name in 2021

NEW ORLEANS (UPI) -- The New Orleans Saints' Superdome will have a new name in 2021. Saints vice president of communications Greg Bensel told Forbes and NOLA.com that Mercedes-Benz won't renew its naming rights to 75,000-seat facility. The company's contract for the stadium name -- the Mercedes-Benz Superdome -- expires in July 2021. "The agreement is not being renewed, based on Mercedes-Benz having other opportunities," Bensel told NOLA.com. "Mercedes-Benz has been an excellent partner for our team, the building and […]

todayMay 20, 2020 39

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