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The Peyton Manning-Cam Newton quarterback generation gap was on graphic display at San Jose airport as the Denver Broncos and Carolina Panthers arrived on Sunday to begin final preparations for Super Bowl 50.

Getting to the Super Bowl takes years of hard work and sweat for the players who reach the game.

After two one-year deals with CBS for "Thursday Night Football" games, the N.F.L. announced a two-year deal with CBS and NBC worth an estimated $450 million annually.

The best QB in Super Bowl history is ...

Raiders DE Tuck retires following 11-year career

NFLPA prez pledges brain to CTE research

Super Bowl 50: ESPN staff picks

The appetite for gadgets and gimmicks at the Super Bowl is typically low. Surprising the other team with a safety blitz or deep pass, sure, but the risk of true trickery can often seem too steep with a title on the line.

Super Bowl 50 will be one of the most highly guarded sporting events in U.S. history as security services pile resources into preventing any repeat of the deadly attacks in Paris and San Bernardino, although officials ha...

Coverage of Super Bowl 50 by the New York Times sports reporters and editors.

CBS, NBC combine for Thursday NFL package

Browns' Gordon vows to change circle of friends

Calvin Johnson, who may be retiring, was bigger, stronger and faster, not unlike the Transformers character that inspired his nickname.

Floating on an inflatable swan was one thing. Being hunted by a police helicopter was too much.

Raiders visit Vegas; NFL says city not off-limits

Every week, it seems, at least one crucial pass play in the N.F.L. is scrutinized, video reviewed and debated over whether it really was a catch or not.

Ex-Cowboy Randle arrested again, for speeding

Peyton Manning will aim for his second Super Bowl ring at the weekend in what could be his final game before a legendary career comes to an end.

Browns fans pledge to Johnny Manziel-free February on Twitter

It's been a sometimes dominant, sometimes perplexing season for Broncos receiver Demaryius Thomas

NFL officiating VP says catch rule 'in good place'

Panthers' Jerry Richardson, the 'Big Cat,' has another shot at elusive Super Bowl title