Category: League News

Former Denver and Seattle quarterback Russell Wilson was given permission by the Broncos to seek a trade, and it appears Wilson will soon sign a one-year deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers. (Photo courtesy of SPORTINGNEWS.COM)
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Wilson expected to sign with Pittsburgh

Let’s – Steel? Who knows what Russell Wilson’s new slogan will be now that he’s on his third National Football League franchise, but the quarterback is expected to soon sign a one-year deal with the Pittsburgh Steelers, according to –

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Longtime NFL insider Chris Mortensen, most famous for his tenure at ESPN, passed away Sunday. He was 72 years old. (Photo courtesy of THE NEW YORK POST)
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Mort passes at 72

The Mort Report. “Let’s go to Chris Mortensen, now, with the latest…” How many of us who are older than 38 rushed home, or back to our college dorms or apartments, and turned on ESPN’s “SportsCenter” specifically to hear what

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Penn State edge rusher Chop Robinson ran a 4.48-second 40-yard-dash Friday at the NFL Combine at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Thursday. Alabama's Dallas Turner was just a hair faster (4.47), but is seven pounds lighter. Quarterbacks, running backs and wide receivers are at the combine on Saturday. (Photo courtesy of NBCSPORTS.COM)
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Penn State’s Robinson runs sub-4.5 40

With a nickname like “Chop” – as in, pork chop, or maybe it’s karate chop, or something – would you expect someone to run the 40-yard-dash in 4.48 seconds? Well, that’s what Penn State’s Demeioun “Chop” Robinson did on Thursday

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Legendary writer Peter King has written of so many NFL retirements. On Monday, in his column, he announced his own. (Photo courtesy of USATODAY.COM)
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Peter King retires

Peter King, who covered the National Football League since the 1980s and became famous for over a quarter-century of his “Monday Morning Quarterback” and then “Football Morning In America” columns, has retired from “active duty,” so to speak, doing so

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USC quarterback Caleb Williams (above) is expected to attend the NFL's annual scouting combine in Indianapolis on Saturday, but won't work out. The combine actually begins Thursday and airs live on the NFL Network. Read the story below for the complete schedule. (Photo courtesy of SPORTSKEEDA).
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Three guesses who won’t throw at the Combine?

To borrow a phrase from a song from a famous kids show, which of these things is not like the other? Michigan quarterback J.J. McCarthy, Oregon quarterback Bo Nix and Washington quarterback Michael Penix all plan on throwing at the

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Former NFL quarterback and MVP Cam Newton (above) was recently in a fight at a 7-on-7 tournament -- and yes, he was actually wearing one of his trademark hats at the time. (Photo courtesy of Christopher Polk/Billboard via Getty Images)
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Newton in fight at 7-on-7 tourney

There’s nothing quite like being that guy who gets into a scuffle at a kid’s event. Now, when that guy is a former NFL Most Valuable Player… it’s a story. That’s right: former Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton, who led

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State Farm-ed Arnold Schwarzenegger. (Photo courtesy of TOTALPROSPORTS.COM)
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The commercials!

Most of us watch the Super Bowl every year for the game, and the commercials are just a sideshow, a fun distraction. And then there are some people – we won’t name names – who go get their drinks and

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