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Among Patriots' biggest needs in 2020: Finding a tight end
ESPN - 31 Mar 2020 16:20
With the draft around the corner, New England has voids to fill at tight end, linebacker, O-line and receiver.
How Tom Brady can help O.J. Howard take a step forward
ESPN - 31 Mar 2020 15:52
Can the GOAT help Howard finally fulfill his potential? The numbers suggest Tampa Bay's tight ends should see a surge in certain areas of the field.
NFLPA medical director optimistic on 2020 season
ESPN - 31 Mar 2020 02:32
NFL Players Association medical director Thom Mayer is optimistic the 2020 season will take place, he said on a podcast hosted by ESPN's Adam Schefter. Mayer said the union and the NFL will have more information on its s...
Reid says CBA altered post-ballot, needs revote
ESPN - 31 Mar 2020 00:05
Free agent safety Eric Reid wants the NFL's new collective bargaining agreement invalidated over language added following ratification of the pact earlier this month.
NFL execs planning for season to start on time
ESPN - 31 Mar 2020 23:01
Multiple NFL executives said Tuesday that the league is planning to start its 2020 season on time in September with fans in the stands despite the coronavirus pandemic that has temporarily shut down sports around the wor...
Seahawks part with S Thompson, TE Dickson
ESPN - 31 Mar 2020 22:30
In a move that clears $5 million in salary-cap space, the Seattle Seahawks have waived safety Tedric Thompson and released tight end Ed Dickson.
N.F.L. Plays on Twitter and Brackets for Everything
The New York Times - 31 Mar 2020 22:24
New Orleans Saints Coach Sean Payton shared his favorite plays on Twitter, alternative brackets are still getting busted and a Swedish soccer friendly was canceled after bettors swarmed.
NFL owners vote to approve expanded playoffs
ESPN - 31 Mar 2020 21:15
NFL team owners voted Tuesday to expand the playoffs by one team in each conference for next season.
How will expanded NFL playoffs work? Here's what you need to know
ESPN - 31 Mar 2020 21:09
The NFL owners voted to expand the playoff field to 14 teams on Tuesday. We answer your biggest questions about the move.
Eagles join NFL teams to defer ticket payments
ESPN - 31 Mar 2020 20:37
The Eagles and some other NFL teams have informed season-ticket holders that the next installment for 2020 tickets have been postponed to a later, undetermined date.
Broncos brass: Room for both Gordon, Lindsay
ESPN - 31 Mar 2020 20:27
The Broncos think their offense has room for both newcomer Melvin Gordon and Phillip Lindsay, who has back-to-back 1,000-yard seasons, to be effective and productive at running back.
Colts' Reich doesn't see drop-off in Rivers' skills
ESPN - 31 Mar 2020 20:19
The Colts couldn't pass up a "crazy unique opportunity" to add Philip Rivers, according to coach Frank Reich, who said Tuesday he "didn't notice any physical gifts diminishing" for the quarterback.
NFL owners approve playoff expansion to 14 teams
Sky Sports - 31 Mar 2020 20:05
NFL owners have voted in favour of expanding the playoffs after players approved the new structure in the new collective bargaining agreement earlier this month.
Todd McShay's mock draft fits Cowboys' needs, but is the order right?
ESPN - 31 Mar 2020 19:00
Dallas might seek replacements for Byron Jones and Robert Quinn early in the draft, and several cornerbacks and pass-rushers could be good fits.
Godwin: Jameis gets undeserved blame for INTs
ESPN - 31 Mar 2020 18:22
Bucs star receiver Chris Godwin says Jameis Winston "got more of the blame than he deserved" for throwing 30 interceptions this past season.
Why Steelers could take a QB with their first pick in the 2020 draft
ESPN - 31 Mar 2020 16:19
Todd McShay's latest mock draft has the Steelers taking Washington's Jacob Eason. The Steelers need a plan for the future, and this could help.