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From $248 to $622K: NFL players to bring in a wide range of bonuses

Sometimes the best feeling can be finding an extra $20 in a pair of jeans you have not worn in a while. Now imagine what it must be like when you learn you have found an extra $622,056. The NFL’s performance-based pay system has been around since 2002, when it was included in the ratification […]

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NFL Week 5 takeaways, stat leaders: Raiders stun Chiefs for upset win, Steelers stay undefeated

Week 5 in the NFL featured Derek Carr and the Las Vegas Raiders exorcising their demons in Kansas City, the New York Jets and Atlanta Falcons picking up their fifth losses, and the return of Washington’s Alex Smith to the football field after a gruesome leg injury two years ago. Elsewhere, the Carolina Panthers won […]

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NFL training camp 2020: Good news for Alex Smith, Gardner Minshew

It was a day of positive vibes for quarterbacks during Sunday’s 2020 NFL training camps as Alex Smith of the Washington Football Team was cleared for football activity and activated off the physically unable to perform list, capping a remarkable recovery from a leg injury that nearly cost him his life. Smith, 36, who broke […]

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260 players who could win 2020 NFL MVP: Patrick Mahomes, Deshaun Watson, kickers and more

Picking an MVP in advance of a typical NFL season is difficult. Remember last year? The trendiest candidates heading into the regular season were Carson Wentz, Baker Mayfield and Russell Wilson one obvious example, but Mahomes is the only one with the sort of airtight accomplishments to be added to this list. Although this is […]

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NFL veterans on the bubble for all 32 teams: Who could be cut during 2020 training camp?

How will Cam Newton‘s arrival affect the quarterbacks room in New England? Is there an odd man out at running back in Green Bay? After an offseason without practices amid the coronavirus pandemic, veterans might have more security than usual — or it just might be harder to identify who is on the bubble. With […]

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NFL all-decade: Best player on each NFC West team, every position

The start of a new decade is upon us with the 2020 NFL season. But before we get rolling with the ’20s, ESPN is taking a look back at the best — and worst — of the 2010s and naming the top players of the decade for all 32 teams. From the social media star […]

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Questionable 2019 NFL playoff officiating decisions: What happened, which were right

Confused about a call — or non-call — while watching a 2019 NFL playoff game? Outraged by a missed penalty, or left wondering why officials threw a certain flag? Officiating controversies pop up quite a bit in the postseason (just ask the Saints) and they are often a little difficult to understand in the moment. […]

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Bills’ Josh Allen says wild-card loss ‘on my shoulders’

HOUSTON — Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen said he could learn from his first career playoff start, a 22-19 overtime loss to the Houston Texans in an AFC wild-card game Saturday. Allen noted that every possession matters. He said his fumble early in the fourth quarter cost the Bills three points, which was ultimately the […]

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Bills strike with TD pass to 320-pound lineman Dion Dawkins

Dion Dawkins, a 320-pound left tackle, caught a 1-yard touchdown pass from Bills quarterback Josh Allen with one second left in the first half, setting up Stephen Hauschka’s extra-point kick to go into halftime tied 10-10. It marked Dawkins’ second career receiving touchdown, the first coming against the New York Jets in Week 10 of […]

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