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Carolina Panthers quarterback Bryce Young, right, talks with teammates during the NFL football team's rookie minicamp, Saturday, May 13, 2023, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
All eyes on rookie QBs and Aaron Rodgers as NFL teams kick off practices

By Rob Maaddi May. 22, 2023 06:23 PM EDT

FILE - The logo for NBCUniversal's streaming service, Peacock, is displayed on a computer screen Jan. 16, 2020, in New York. The NFL is taking another big step toward streaming by putting one of its playoff football games exclusively on a digital platform for the first time. The league and NBCUniversal announced Monday, May 15, 2023, that the Saturday night game on Wild Card weekend will be on Peacock. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane, File)
Peacock will exclusively carry NFL playoff game in a first for streaming service

By Joe Reedy May. 15, 2023 05:58 PM EDT

FILE - Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins (85) collides with Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin (3) during the first half of an NFL football game, Monday, Jan. 2, 2023, in Cincinnati. Hamlin was injured on the play. Quick on-the-field emergency care from well-rehearsed medical personnel is widely credited with helping save Damar Hamlin's life. Hamlin, who made a full recovery after being revived following a cardiac arrest on the field has been announced as the 2023 George Halas Award winner on Monday, May 15, 2023. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel, File)
Damar Hamlin honored with PFWA Halas Award for overcoming adversity

May. 15, 2023 04:42 PM EDT

Cincinnati Bengals' Myles Murphy takes part in drills at the NFL football team's rookie minicamp in Cincinnati, Friday, May 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Aaron Doster)
Bengals welcome rookies to begin building new foundation

By Keith Jenkins May. 12, 2023 04:42 PM EDT

FILE - Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) waves after the Chiefs defeated the Denver Broncos in an NFL football game Saturday, Jan. 8, 2022, in Denver. The Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs will host the Detroit Lions on Sept. 7 to kick off the 2023 NFL season. And NFL fans will get their first look at star quarterback Aaron Rodgers in a Jets uniform when New York faces the Buffalo Bills on “Monday Night Football” on Sept. 11. That's according to early details released Thursday, May 11, 2023, on this year’s NFL schedule. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey, File)
Jets, Rodgers receive plenty of marquee spots as networks navigate NFL schedule process

By Joe Reedy May. 12, 2023 06:10 AM EDT

Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott , left, and Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes greet each other in the Red Bull garage before the Formula One Miami Grand Prix auto race at the Miami International Autodrome, Sunday, May 7, 2023, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/{sum}) (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)
Jaguars will play twice in London, 2 Germany games set

By Rob Maaddi May. 10, 2023 07:30 AM EDT

49ers sign QB Brandon Allen, 2 others to 1-year deals

May. 08, 2023 02:23 PM EDT
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers signed quarterback Brandon Allen, defensive lineman Marlon Davidson and tight end Troy Fumagalli to one-year deals...

Chiefs sign tackle Donovan Smith to 1-year deal

By Dave Skretta May. 04, 2023 12:54 PM EDT
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Kansas City Chiefs signed offensive tackle Donovan Smith to a contract for the upcoming season Thursday, adding a veteran to compete for...

FILE - Quarterback Drake Maye throws the ball at North Carolina's NFL football Pro Day in Chapel Hill, N.C., Monday, March 27, 2023. The 2024 NFL draft class could be tank-worthy. With a full season of college football still to be played, two future franchise quarterbacks are already being penciled into the top of draft boards. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker, File)
Williams, Harrison, Maye are top prospects in 2024 NFL draft

By Ralph D. Russo Apr. 30, 2023 10:11 AM EDT

Clemson defensive end Miles Murphy, left, the Cincinnati Bengals' first-round draft pick, poses for a portrait with Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor, right, during a news conference, Saturday, April 29, 2023, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)
Bengals again use early rounds of draft to focus on defense

By Keith Jenkins Apr. 29, 2023 09:38 PM EDT

Carolina Panthers number one draft pick quarterback Bryce Young signs autographs after arriving at their NFL football stadium on Friday, April 28, 2023, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
Panthers draft focused on upgrading sagging passing game

By Steve Reed Apr. 29, 2023 06:56 PM EDT

FILE - Michigan defensive back DJ Turner stands on the field during the first half of the team's NCAA college football game against Maryland in Ann Arbor, Mich., Sept. 24, 2022. The Cincinnati Bengals selected Turner in the second round of the NFL draft Friday night, April 28. The Bengals used the 60th overall pick on Turner, who was a two-time All-Big Ten Conference performer for the Wolverines and had a team-high nine pass breakups last season. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
Bengals take CB DJ Turner in second round of NFL draft

By Keith Jenkins Apr. 28, 2023 09:12 PM EDT

Bengals take defensive end Myles Murphy in NFL draft

By Keith Jenkins Apr. 27, 2023 11:41 PM EDT
CINCINNATI (AP) — Cincinnati Bengals coach Zac Taylor said he couldn’t believe Myles Murphy was still on the board when his team was on the clock. The...

Alabama linebacker Will Anderson Jr. celebrates with fans after being chosen by the Houston Texans with the third overall pick during the first round of the NFL football draft, Thursday, April 27, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
Breaking down players selected in 1st round of NFL draft

By Ralph D. Russo Apr. 27, 2023 08:57 PM EDT

FILE - Washington Commanders defensive end Chase Young (99) looks on during the first half of an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Landover, Md. The Washington Commanders have decided not to pick up Chase Young’s fifth-year option, according to a person with knowledge of the move. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity Wednesday, April 26, 2023, because the team had not announced the decision. (AP Photo/Nick Wass, FIle)
Commanders declining Young's 5th-year option, AP source says

By Stephen Whyno Apr. 26, 2023 12:14 PM EDT

FILE - Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow throws a pass against the Kansas City Chiefs during the first half of the AFC championship NFL football game Jan. 29, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. The Bengals exercised the fifth-year contract option on Burrow as they move toward signing him to a long-term deal. The Bengals said they made the “mechanical step" Tuesday, April 25, as they work with Burrow and his representatives toward securing him for the future. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson, File)
Bengals pick up 5th-year option on QB Joe Burrow

Apr. 25, 2023 06:30 PM EDT

Today in Sports - John Elway #1 pick in NFL Draft to Colts

By The Associated Press Apr. 25, 2023 10:00 AM EDT
April 26 1905 — Jack McCarthy of the Cubs became the only outfielder in major league history to throw out three runners at the plate, each of whom...

Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor speaks during the AFC head coaches availability at the NFL meetings, Monday, March 27, 2023, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Bengals' Zac Taylor set for 5th draft as head coach

By Keith Jenkins Apr. 24, 2023 05:57 PM EDT

Today in Sports - Celtics win 5th straight NBA championship

By The Associated Press Apr. 23, 2023 10:00 AM EDT
April 24 1945 — Albert B. “Happy” Chandler, junior Senator from Kentucky, is elected baseball commissioner by a unanimous vote of the major league club...

Today in Sports - Troy Aikman #1 pick in NFL Draft to Dallas

By The Associated Press Apr. 22, 2023 10:00 AM EDT
April 23 1903 — The New York Highlanders, later renamed Yankees, win their first game as a major league team, 7-2 over the Washington Senators. ...