Plus the team can put things on the plane like a therapy room, to help facilitate player recover instead of making wait until they get back home.
This may become more common in the NFL as American Airlines announced last year that it would no longer fly the Arizona Cardinals, Baltimore Ravens, Indianapolis Colts, Jacksonville Jaguars,[...]
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The New York Jets look to have lost their #1 receiver Quincy Enunwa in a non-contact injury Saturday night, leaving the team's season in doubt.
Jay Cutler has put his retirement and broadcasting career on hold by signing a reported $10 million dollar 1-year contract with the Miami Dolphins.
His contract does allow him an out if it is to return to the NFL as a starter Cutler would be interested in reuniting with Gase who lead him to one of his best years in the NFL Word is that Cutler has reached out to the team.
Other options would be to trade for someone[...]
This will be the first game played in the newly renovated stadium that sits next to the NFL Hall of Fame in Canton, OH Now called Tom Benson Stadium after the owner of the New Orleans Saints who donated $10 million towards fixing up the old high school stadium, is now being called the finest[...]
There has been a lot of changes in the NFL, and a good number of them have been safety related If you watch a game from the '70s or '80s you see a much more violent game than what you'll find now Those safety changes have included a lot less physical contact during practice and[...]
One of the things about the NFL that had me curious was how they could fine / suspend someone for the use of marijuana in a state where it is legal for recreational or medicinal use I know that there are substances that are banned because, while not illegal, are considered performance enhancing or a[...]
Early NFL Power Rankings – And Finally, The NFC West
The NFC South, which was founded in 2002, went 11 years before any team won the division back-to-back. It's safe to call it a constantly changing division.
John Urschel, 26-year-old lineman for the Baltimore Ravens abruptly retires to avoid brain injuries and pursue doctorate from MIT.
This include all but one of the brains of NFL players Though those numbers seem alarmingly high, the authors of the study note that the true risk may be lower than the results seem to indicate.
Credit: Boston University Center for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy
The brain damage most football players receive is called chronic traumatic[...]
Our look at the early power rankings in the NFL takes us to the black and blue division. I'm taking into account where the teams ended last season, their off-season moves, draft picks and coaching changes, as well as the competition they are going to be playing.
This is always one of the most competitive divisions in[...]
Now that we're back into the swing of things, it's time to take a look at the NFC in our early NFL Power Rankings based on division — I've gone through the AFC, so it's time to make a flip over nad start with the NFC East I'm taking into account where the teams ended[...]
With Comic-Con taking over the last week of news, this series got put on hold, but now we'll get back to our look at the early NFL Power Rankings based on division — I've gone through the AFC East, North and South so far, so it's time to make a trip out to the AFC[...]
The team is owned by Jerry Richardson, the only owner to have actually played in the NFL He was a tight end with the Baltimore Colts and won a championship in 1959 (before the merger) with Johnny Unitas Jerry loves his players like family and they love him The days he comes out to visit[...]
He was voted into the Patriots Hall of Fame in 1993.
Source: NFL.com
Former Super Bowl-winning quarterback Vito 'Babe' Parilli has died at the age of 87 The news was announced today by the New England Patriots Parilli was also a member of the 1960s All-Decade Team, having played for 15 years for five teams, in two different[...]
Continuing our look at the early NFL Power Rankings based on division — I've gone through the AFC East and North so far, so it's time to head down to the AFC South I'm taking into account where the teams ended last season, their off-season moves, draft picks and coaching changes, as well as the[...]
Yesterday I started up our early look at the power rankings for the NFL teams Where the rankings during the season focus on team's current record, the teams they played, and how they did against those teams These are looking at where the team left off at the end of the season, how well they[...]
Power rankings are a fun part of the NFL experience That's where the experts get together and figure out where all 32 teams rank in order based on their current record, the teams they played, and how they did against those teams A close win against a bad team doesn't mean nearly as much as[...]
When it comes to the greatest NFL team of all time, many votes will go to the 1985 Chicago Bears The team went 15-1 under head coach Mike Ditka and won the Super Bowl… they also recorded the Super Bowl Shuffle song, which may be one of the low-lights in NFL history The team consisted[...]
Something that NFL teams never had to worry about until the last few years: social media Now every team has a social media team, and you can often get the latest breaking news from their official Twitter/Facebook/Instagram/Twitch/etc account before ESPN's experts even know about it And to have a successful social media presence, it helps[...]
An autopsy on Max Runager has revealed that the former NFL punter died last Friday from a blood clot stemming from a recent injury The injury, a fractured fibula, occurred at the family home back in May according to his father, Geb Runager hurt himself while trying to get up from a chair using a[...]
A while back, the NFL announced that it would be loosening the rules of Touchdown Celebrations Using the ball as a prop, group celebrations and other things that previously would draw a flag are now legal But using outside props, inappropriate gestures and taunting are still forbidden To help promote their All Or Nothing: A[...]
In the category of "how is this a story, AGAIN?", another young NFL player has had his autographed cards called into question Back in May, Panini discovered that some of the autographed cards by Atlanta Falcons first round pick Takkarist McKinley weren't signed by him And now Beckett Grading Services, who values trading cards, is[...]
Jeff Fisher had been a head coach in the NFL for many years 22 years straight, mainly with the Houston Oilers / Tennessee Titans and then with the St Louis / Los Angeles Rams.
The team was filmed by Amazon all of last season, which included the day that Fisher was fired Not only does he[...]
The NFL lost a player that it didn't really have for long Mitchell Henry died Friday from complications due to acute meyloid leukemia He was 24.
The news was announced in a statement from Western Kentucky's athletic director Todd Stewart:
It is with great sadness that we learned of Mitchell's passing this morning Mitchell was as committed[...]
Brett Favre talks about returning to football as a coach or general manager for the Green Bay Packers, but he doesn't want to cause a stir.
Eleven years ago, Vince Young was talked about as the possible future of the NFL He had just won the BCS National Championship with the Texas Longhorns and then we drafted third overall by the Tennessee Titans He went on to be NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year and made the Pro Bowl in 2006[...]
He broke the all-time NFL rookie records for passing and rushing, was the first NFL quarterback to throw for 400+ yards in his first game, breaking Peyton Manning's first game record by 120 yards He was the first rookie QB to throw for 4,000 yards in a season and ran for 14 touchdowns breaking a[...]
Two months after the NFL draft, the Chiefs extended the contract of head coach Andy Reid This isn't the strange part Reid, age 59, took the team to a 12-4 record and an AFC West title They've made the playoffs the last three years Previously he did good things in Philadelphia taking the team to[...]