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FILE - Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores stands on the sidelines during an NFL football game against the New York Jets on Nov. 21, 2021, in East Rutherford, N.J. Flores' lawyer told a judge Monday that arbitration is the wrong way to resolve the lawsuit, alleging racist hiring practices within the league, in part because NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell would be the arbitrator and that would be “unconscionable.” (AP Photo/Adam Hunger, File)
Flores Lawyer: Unconscionable for Goodell to Arbitrate Suit
  • 3 May 2022
Attorney Douglas Wigdor said the NFL was trying to force “behind closed doors” the claims...
  • AP News
Flores Lawyer: Unconscionable for Goodell to Arbitrate Suit
Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson celebrates after being selected by the Detroit Lions as the second pick in the NFL football draft Thursday, April 28, 2022, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Defense 1st, then Offense, with Receivers a Focal Point
  • 29 April 2022
In an NFL draft focused early on stoppers, it was the goers — wide receivers...
  • AP News
Defense 1st, then Offense, with Receivers a Focal Point
FILE - Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins plays against the Carolina Panthers during the first half of a preseason NFL football game Friday, Aug. 27, 2021, in Charlotte, N.C. Haskins was killed in an auto accident Saturday, April 9, 2022, in Florida. Haskins' death was confirmed by the Steelers. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman, File)
Steelers QB Dwayne Haskins Killed in Auto Accident
  • 11 April 2022
The 24-year-old quarterback was spending time with some teammates with the Pittsburgh Steelers, getting ready...
  • AP News
Steelers QB Dwayne Haskins Killed in Auto Accident
Troy Vincent, the NFL's executive vice president of football operations, speaks to journalists as the NFL announces changes to the overtime rules, during the NFL owner's meeting, Tuesday, March 29, 2022, at The Breakers resort in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
NFL Owners Approve Rule Change for OT in Playoffs
  • 29 March 2022
The NFL is changing its sometimes controversial overtime rules to guarantee each side gets the...
  • AP News
NFL Owners Approve Rule Change for OT in Playoffs
FILE - Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) throws a pass against the Los Angeles Rams during the first half of an NFL divisional round playoff football game Jan. 23, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. Brady’s retirement lasted 40 days. He said Sunday, March 13, 2022, he is returning to the Buccaneers for his 23rd season in the NFL. (AP Photo/Mark LoMoglio, File)
Tom Brady is Returning to Tampa to Play 23rd Season in NFL
  • 14 March 2022
Tom Brady’s retirement lasted 40 days.
  • AP News
Tom Brady is Returning to Tampa to Play 23rd Season in NFL
FILE - Former NFL players Ken Jenkins, right, and Clarence Vaughn III, center right, along with their wives, Amy Lewis, center, and Brooke Vaughn, left, carry tens of thousands of petitions demanding equal treatment for everyone involved in the settlement of concussion claims against the NFL, to the federal courthouse in Philadelphia, Friday, May 14, 2021. Black retired football players who were denied payments for dementia in the NFL's $1 billion concussion settlement can seek to be retested or have their claims rescored to eliminate racial bias in the testing and payout formula, under a revised plan finalized Friday, March 4, 2022. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
Judge Approves Fix to Stem Race Bias in NFL Concussion Deal
  • 4 March 2022
Outrage over the use of “race-norming” in the dementia testing forced the NFL and players'...
  • AP News
Judge Approves Fix to Stem Race Bias in NFL Concussion Deal
FILE — Members of the Never Miss a Super Bowl Club, from the left, Tom Henschel, Gregory Eaton, and Don Crisman pose for a group photograph during a welcome luncheon, in Atlanta, Friday, Feb. 1, 2019. The three men have attended every game since the first AFL-NFL World Championship held 55 years ago. They're meeting at the Super Bowl once again for this year's game, but future meetings are in question. (Hyosub Shin/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, File)
Friends Who Have Attended Every Super Bowl Plan Final Trip
  • 9 February 2022
The three men are all in their 80s and have attended every game since the...
  • AP News
Friends Who Have Attended Every Super Bowl Plan Final Trip
The Washington Commanders, unveil their NFL football team's new identity, Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022, in Landover, Md. The new name comes 18 months after the once-storied franchise dropped its old moniker following decades of criticism that it was offensive to Native Americans. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Washington’s NFL Team Unveils New Name As Commanders
  • 2 February 2022
The new name unveiled Wednesday comes 18 months after the once-storied franchise dropped its old...
  • AP News
Washington’s NFL Team Unveils New Name As Commanders
Washington Football Team quarterback Taylor Heinicke (4) during the first half of an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Landover, Md. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Three NFL Games Moved Due to COVID-19 Outbreaks
  • 17 December 2021
The NFL has moved three games because of COVID-19 outbreaks: Las Vegas at Cleveland from...
  • AP News
Three NFL Games Moved Due to COVID-19 Outbreaks
FILE - Jacksonville Jaguars head coach Urban Meyer stands on the field before an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams Sunday, Dec. 5, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. Urban Meyer's tumultuous NFL tenure ended after just 13 games — and two victories — when the Jacksonville Jaguars fired him early Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021 because of an accumulation of missteps. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong , File)
Jaguars Fire Urban Meyer After 13 Games, Countless Missteps
  • 16 December 2021
Urban Meyer never fit in the NFL.
  • AP News
Jaguars Fire Urban Meyer After 13 Games, Countless Missteps
FILE - In this Oct. 25, 2015, file photo, Atlanta Falcons defensive back Phillip Adams arrives for an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans, in Nashville, Tenn. On Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021, a coroner is set to release the results of a brain test for chronic traumatic encephalopathy on former NFL player Adams, who was accused of fatally shooting six people in Rock Hill, South Carolina, before killing himself in April. Adams' family agreed after his death to have his brain tested for the degenerative disease linked to head trauma and concussions. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski, File)
Autopsy: Severe Brain Trauma in Ex-NFL Player Who Shot 6
  • 14 December 2021
The 20 years Phillip Adams spent playing football “definitively ... gave rise” to a diagnosis...
  • AP News
Autopsy: Severe Brain Trauma in Ex-NFL Player Who Shot 6
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) celebrates after an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021, in Glendale, Ariz. The Packers won 24-21. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Rodgers Sought Treatments Instead of COVID-19 Vaccine
  • 5 November 2021
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers said he sought alternative treatments instead of the NFL-endorsed...
  • AP News
Rodgers Sought Treatments Instead of COVID-19 Vaccine
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