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NFL owners approve ban on swivel hip-drop tackling technique

NFL owners have approved a rule proposal to ban the swivel hip-drop tackle, the league announced Monday. The violation will result in a 15-yard penalty if flagged in games, but Troy Vincent, the NFL’s executive vice president of football operations, strongly implied last week that it is likely to be enforced similarly to the “use […]

NFL free agency: Roster additions, cuts, remaining questions

The initial NFL free agency rush of 2024 was more frenetic than ever, as hundreds of players were given millions of dollars to relocate to new cities. Leading the way were a pair of former Pro Bowl quarterbacks looking to rekindle old success in new locales, but Kirk Cousins and Russell Wilson were hardly alone […]

WR Brandon Aiyuk finds a way to stand out on 49ers offense

More Teams. More Games. Stephen A. Smith and Marcus Spears discuss the pressure on Brock Purdy to prove himself against Patrick Mahomes in Super Bowl LVIII. (2:39) WHEN BRANDON AIYUK runs — arms pumping, hair flying — everything in his 6-foot, 200-pound body says get out of the way. With 6:30 left in the third […]

Potential candidates for Giants’ next defensive coordinator

Ghobrial joins offensive line coach Carmen Bricillo and running backs coach Joel Thomas as newcomers to Brian Daboll’s staff. He replaces Thomas McGaughey, who was fired immediately after the season. Ghobrial spent the past three years with the New York Jets, where he worked under accomplished coordinator Brent Boyer. The Jets ranked 11th, 13th and […]

Eagles’ Jalen Hurts on finger: ‘Progressing in the right way’

More Teams. More Games. Andrew Hawkins and Dan Graziano weigh in on whether Nick Sirianni’s job is at stake if the Eagles lose early in the playoffs. (1:40) PHILADELPHIA — Two of the Eagles’ star players, quarterback Jalen Hurts and receiver A.J. Brown, have injuries to monitor ahead of Monday’s wild-card playoff game at the […]

NFL Week 18 injuries: News on Trevor Lawrence, Baker Mayfield, more

More Teams. More Games. Marcus Spears voices his eagerness to see how the AFC South race among the Jaguars, Colts and Texans unfolds this weekend. (0:55) While some teams have clinched playoff spots and thus have the luxury of resting their starters, others in win-and-in situations are dealing with injuries at key positions. The Jacksonville […]

A.J. Brown’s road from Super Bowl loss to a record season

PHILADELPHIA — Eagles receiver A.J. Brown has a running bit with his trainer, Joey Guarascio, where he’ll show up at Guarascio’s facility in Boca Raton, Florida, unannounced. Guarascio’s phone rings and Brown will be on the other end, announcing he’s at the door. In early March, Brown flew down to begin his offseason training. The […]