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The size of rookie wide receiver Antonio Callaway‘s role in the Browns offense may be smaller in the coming weeks. Callaway dropped several passes and had an offensive pass interference penalty while playing 70 percent of the snaps against the Raiders in last Sunday’s loss. Browns head coach Hue Jackson suggested that Callaway might benefit [more]

The Colts turned in their second estimated practice report of the week on Tuesday and it featured the addition of the NFL’s new field goal king. Adam Vinatieri moved into first place on the list of most field goals made in history against the Texans last Sunday, but the team said he would not have practiced [more]

The Browns announced they have signed defensive back Jeremiah McKinnon from the club’s practice squad. They placed defensive back Terrance Mitchell on injured reserve in a corresponding move. Mitchell, who joined the Browns as an unrestricted free agent this year, started each of the first four games this season. He recorded 19 tackles, an interception, [more]

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Barring something unforeseen, the Panthers won’t need to be in the market for a punter for a while. The team announced on Tuesday that they have extended punter Michael Palardy‘s contract through the 2021 season. Palardy was set to become a restricted free agent after the 2018 season came to an end. Financial terms were [more]

Several options, few easy answers.

The Dolphins are parting ways with defensive tackle Jordan Phillips. Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald reports that the 2015 second-round pick will be cut from the roster on Tuesday. The team has not said anything, but Phillips did say what appears to be a happy farewell to the team on social media. The move [more]

The ankle injury that knocked Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski out of Sunday’s 38-7 win over the Dolphins has been downplayed, with no obvious indication that he’ll potentially miss Thursday night’s game against the Colts. But he could, as evidenced by the fact that he missed practice on Tuesday. Via Mike Reiss of ESPN.com, Gronkowski [more]

Deshaun Watson is taking a licking, though he keeps on ticking. Or something like that for those who remember the old Timex commercials. The Texans quarterback, who had his rookie season prematurely ended by a torn ACL, has endured 17 sacks in four games this season. That puts him on pace to take 68 sacks [more]

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Two years ago, evidence emerged of palpable dysfunction in the Aaron Rodgers-Mike McCarthy relationship, with Rodgers openly questioning the energy level on the sideline (something for which the coach is primarily responsible) and separately lamenting the absence of a sense of fear that chronic poor performance will result in a loss of employment (something for [more]

"We fought against absolutely everything today," Guardiola said after a 2-1 Champions League win in Hoffenheim.

The Rams are waiving kicker Sam Ficken and signing Cairo Santos, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. The job is temporary until Greg Zuerlein is ready to return, and the veteran kicker appears close to returning. Zuerlein went 4-for-5 on his field-goal attempts and made all three PATs in the season opener before injuring his groin [more]

Things obviously haven’t gone the way the Falcons anticipated this year, as injuries and inconsistency have left them 1-3. Falcons coach Dan Quinn insisted they’re still a good team, and owner Arthur Blank likewise said you can’t dismiss the impact of injuries that have taken linebacker Deion Jones and safeties Keanu Neal and Ricardo Allen [more]

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The NFL continues to rebound, when it comes to the generation of a sizable TV audience. Via SportsBusiness Daily, Monday night’s Chiefs-Broncos game on ESPN generated a 9.1 rating. It was the best Monday night number since Week Three of the 2017 season (Cowboys-Cardinals) and an eight-percent increase over last year’s 8.4 rating for a [more]

The Falcons have dealt with a slew of injuries to their starting defensive players over the first month of the season and defensive tackle Grady Jarrett was added to the list last Sunday. Jarrett hurt his ankle in the 37-36 loss to the Bengals and the team is making a move to bolster the interior [more]

The Colts added running back Jeremy McNichols to their active roster ahead of last Sunday’s loss to the Texans, but he won’t be with the team for Thursday night’s game in New England. The Colts announced on Tuesday that they have placed McNichols on waivers. They did not add another player to the active roster, [more]

The Bills announced they signed cornerback Dontae Johnson on Tuesday. The released defensive end Nate Orchard in a corresponding move. The Seahawks signed Johnson as a free agent during the offseason, but he never played a game for the team. They placed Johnson on injured reserve the day before their season opener with a groin [more]

Sometimes teams work out players at a certain position because of an immediate need. Sometimes, it’s merely their due diligence, as they keep their emergency lists ready in case of future injuries. You’d think it would have to be the latter for the Lions. According to Dave Birkett of the Detroit Free Press, the Lions [more]

Browns receiver Antonio Callaway pleaded not guilty last week to misdemeanor charges of possession of marijuana and driving with a suspended license stemming from an August traffic stop, Tom Pelissero of NFL Media reports. Callaway’s attorney, Kevin Spellacy, told Pelissero that Callaway will fight the misdemeanor marijuana charge. A conviction or plea deal likely would [more]

City win late on at battling Hoffenheim to get their Champions League group stage off and running.

Hailie Deegan is the first woman to win a K&N Pro Series race.

Hailie Deegan is the first woman to win a K&N Pro Series race.