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Joe Burrow not rushing Bengals deal: ‘Gets done when it gets done’

CINCINNATI — A day after fellow quarterback Justin Herbert agreed to terms on a record-breaking contract with the Los Angeles Chargers, Joe Burrow said the development won’t influence his own negotiations with the Cincinnati Bengals. Every quarterback who was in major contract discussions with their respective teams have agreed to terms on a new deal, […]

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Bengals prep for ‘challenge’ of looming contract negotiations

CINCINNATI — Bengals president Mike Brown knows contract negotiations are looming for some of the team’s top players in coming years. Quarterback Joe Burrow, wide receiver Tee Higgins and linebacker Logan Wilson are up for extensions this year, while two-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase is eligible for a new deal next year. At […]

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Bengals’ Zac Taylor: TE Hayden Hurst doubtful for Week 14

Hayden Hurst will be doubtful for the team’s contest against the Cleveland Browns, Bengals coach Zac Taylor said Monday. Hurst left Cincinnati’s 27-24 victory over the Kansas City Chiefs with a right calf injury. Taylor said the team is still gathering more information on the issue. “But it’s gonna be doubtful this week,” Taylor said. […]

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Who is Brownie the Elf? Inside the rise, fall, and revival of the Cleveland Browns’ beloved — and bemusing — mascot

Yet one fact is certain: It was Art Modell who put the elf on the shelf after buying the team in 1961. “My first official act as owner of the Browns,” Modell told newspaper reporters at the time, “will be to get rid of that little f—er.” Brownie is back — and bigger than ever. […]

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NFL cuts tracker 2022: Roster updates for all 32 teams

The 2022 NFL season will kick off a week from Thursday as the Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams host the Buffalo Bills (8:20 p.m. ET, NBC) — which means teams are cutting their rosters in preparation. Teams were required to cut to 53 players by 4 p.m. ET on Tuesday. Cuts came earlier as […]

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The first decade of the NHL’s Rule 48: How it completely changed the league’s trajectory

“I’m Brendan Shanahan, the National Hockey League’s senior vice president of player safety …” Shanahan was 42 years old in 2011. He had retired from a Hall of Fame career two years earlier, taking a job with the NHL. In June 2011, he helped create the league’s first Department of Player Safety. It wouldn’t just […]

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