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Dwayne Allen: Dolphins ‘better fit for me’ than other suitors

After being released by the Patriots, Dwayne Allen drew interest from multiple NFL teams. He made his visits, did his research. In the end, he decided that signing with the Miami Dolphins made the most sense.

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Dwayne Allen: Dolphins ‘better fit for me’ than other suitors

After being released by the Patriots, Dwayne Allen drew interest from multiple NFL teams. He made his visits, did his research. In the end, he decided that signing with the Miami Dolphins made the most sense.

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Nick Saban on rap that Alabama DL Quinnen Williams is undersized: ‘He doesn’t play that way’

Quinnen Williams is considered one of the top defensive linemen in the NFL Draft. However, there are some critics who believe, at 6-foot-4 and 265-pound former Alabama standout, is a bit undersized for his position.

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Nick Saban on rap that Alabama DL Quinnen Williams is undersized: ‘He doesn’t play that way’

Quinnen Williams is considered one of the top defensive linemen in the NFL Draft. However, there are some critics who believe, at 6-foot-4 and 265-pound former Alabama standout, is a bit undersized for his position.

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David Diehl: Safeties in free agent market ‘can instantly’ impact teams

The free-agent market is loaded with safeties, and SiriusXM NFL Radio analyst David Diehl believes there are plenty of good ones to be signed at a time when the position has become more important than ever.

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David Diehl: Safeties in free agent market ‘can instantly’ impact teams

The free-agent market is loaded with safeties, and SiriusXM NFL Radio analyst David Diehl believes there are plenty of good ones to be signed at a time when the position has become more important than ever.

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Buccaneers’ Donovan Smith on new contract: ‘The security is a blessing’

Life in the NFL isn’t exactly known for being secure, as any number of players, coaches and executives can attest. So when the opportunity comes to get a little extended peace of mind, it is welcome.

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Buccaneers’ Donovan Smith on new contract: ‘The security is a blessing’

Life in the NFL isn’t exactly known for being secure, as any number of players, coaches and executives can attest. So when the opportunity comes to get a little extended peace of mind, it is welcome.

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Missouri QB Drew Lock focused on finding ‘the right fit’

For Drew Lock, it isn’t about being the first quarterback selected in next month’s NFL draft.

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Missouri QB Drew Lock focused on finding ‘the right fit’

For Drew Lock, it isn’t about being the first quarterback selected in next month’s NFL draft.

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Kentucky’s Josh Allen: ‘I believe every team believes I can play both 3-4 and 4-3’

INDIANAPOLIS — Talent and production are two major boxes that Kentucky edge rusher Josh Allen checks in the eyes of NFL talent-evaluators. Allen also believes there’s another big one: versatility.

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Kentucky’s Josh Allen: ‘I believe every team believes I can play both 3-4 and 4-3’

INDIANAPOLIS — Talent and production are two major boxes that Kentucky edge rusher Josh Allen checks in the eyes of NFL talent-evaluators. Allen also believes there’s another big one: versatility.

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After ‘slow process,’ Ohio State’s Nick Bosa ‘completely healed’ from core-muscle injury

INDIANAPOLIS — Nick Bosa followed a long, challenging road to recovery from the core-muscle injury that cut short his football career at Ohio State.

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After ‘slow process,’ Ohio State’s Nick Bosa ‘completely healed’ from core-muscle injury

INDIANAPOLIS — Nick Bosa followed a long, challenging road to recovery from the core-muscle injury that cut short his football career at Ohio State.

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Giants GM Dave Gettleman: Eli Manning ‘can still make all the throws’

INDIANAPOLIS — Pat Kirwan began the interview with New York Giants General Manager Dave Gettleman on Movin’ The Chains this way: “First time it’s third and five, is it Eli to Odell?”

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Giants GM Dave Gettleman: Eli Manning ‘can still make all the throws’

INDIANAPOLIS — Pat Kirwan began the interview with New York Giants General Manager Dave Gettleman on Movin’ The Chains this way: “First time it’s third and five, is it Eli to Odell?”

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Chiefs GM Brett Veach talks about potential trades at NFL Scouting Combine

INDIANAPOLIS — The futures of two players who have been key members of the Kansas City Chiefs’ defense, outside linebacker Justin Houston and safety Eric Berry, could go a long way toward being decided during this week’s NFL Scouting Combine.

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Chiefs GM Brett Veach talks about potential trades at NFL Scouting Combine

INDIANAPOLIS — The futures of two players who have been key members of the Kansas City Chiefs’ defense, outside linebacker Justin Houston and safety Eric Berry, could go a long way toward being decided during this week’s NFL Scouting Combine.

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Don’t miss these 7 new music, sports & talk shows on SiriusXM

Tune in to SiriusXM throughout the week to listen to new shows hosted by country artist Trisha Yearwood, basketball legend Patrick Ewing, and more stars!

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Don’t miss these 7 new music, sports & talk shows on SiriusXM

Tune in to SiriusXM throughout the week to listen to new shows hosted by country artist Trisha Yearwood, basketball legend Patrick Ewing, and more stars!

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Vic Fangio forced to be mum on Broncos’ acquisition of Joe Flacco

INDIANAPOLIS — The Denver Broncos’ trade to acquire quarterback Joe Flacco from the Baltimore Ravens doesn’t become official until March 13, the beginning of the NFL calendar. That puts the Broncos’ new coach, Vic Fangio, in the awkward position of knowing Flacco will be joining his team but not being able to discuss it publicly.

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Vic Fangio forced to be mum on Broncos’ acquisition of Joe Flacco

INDIANAPOLIS — The Denver Broncos’ trade to acquire quarterback Joe Flacco from the Baltimore Ravens doesn’t become official until March 13, the beginning of the NFL calendar. That puts the Broncos’ new coach, Vic Fangio, in the awkward position of knowing Flacco will be joining his team but not being able to discuss it publicly.

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John Schneider ‘not sure’ Seahawks will be player in Earl Thomas free-agent market

INDIANAPOLIS — John Schneider refutes the notion the Seattle Seahawks won’t be able to mend any hard feelings between the team and safety Earl Thomas, who heading for free agency.

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John Schneider ‘not sure’ Seahawks will be player in Earl Thomas free-agent market

INDIANAPOLIS — John Schneider refutes the notion the Seattle Seahawks won’t be able to mend any hard feelings between the team and safety Earl Thomas, who heading for free agency.

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Brady Quinn: Ohio State’s Dwayne Haskins top QB prospect in 2019 NFL draft

This year, the QB talk at the NFL Scouting Combine and for the draft mainly focuses on Kyler Murray of Oklahoma and Dwayne Haskins of Ohio State. As far as former NFL quarterback Brady Quinn is concerned, Haskins is the better of the two.

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Brady Quinn: Ohio State’s Dwayne Haskins top QB prospect in 2019 NFL draft

This year, the QB talk at the NFL Scouting Combine and for the draft mainly focuses on Kyler Murray of Oklahoma and Dwayne Haskins of Ohio State. As far as former NFL quarterback Brady Quinn is concerned, Haskins is the better of the two.

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Falcons’ Andy Levitre’s focus is ‘getting back to 100 percent healthy’

Veteran guard Andy Levitre is heading to free agency for the second time in his NFL career, something he finds “pretty exciting.” However, he has a greater concern: his health.

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Falcons’ Andy Levitre’s focus is ‘getting back to 100 percent healthy’

Veteran guard Andy Levitre is heading to free agency for the second time in his NFL career, something he finds “pretty exciting.” However, he has a greater concern: his health.

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Corey Liuget: If the Chargers offer a contract that’s ‘good enough, I’ll take it’

Veteran defensive tackle Corey Liuget would like nothing better than to figure out a way to remain with the Chargers, who have proven Philip Rivers behind center and are coming off a playoff season.

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Corey Liuget: If the Chargers offer a contract that’s ‘good enough, I’ll take it’

Veteran defensive tackle Corey Liuget would like nothing better than to figure out a way to remain with the Chargers, who have proven Philip Rivers behind center and are coming off a playoff season.

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Markus Golden won’t ‘cut out the possibility of returning’ to Cardinals

Markus Golden is due to become a free agent and the Cardinals, the team for which he has played the past four seasons, has a new head coach. At face value, it might not look like the sort of situation that would favor Golden staying put, but he isn’t ruling that out.

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Markus Golden won’t ‘cut out the possibility of returning’ to Cardinals

Markus Golden is due to become a free agent and the Cardinals, the team for which he has played the past four seasons, has a new head coach. At face value, it might not look like the sort of situation that would favor Golden staying put, but he isn’t ruling that out.

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Joe Namath hopes Jets’ Sam Darnold will one day win MVP and lead team to Super Bowl

Joe Namath would love nothing better than the New York Jets’ current QB, Sam Darnold, to join him in the rare distinction of a quarterback who has led the team to a Super Bowl victory.

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Joe Namath hopes Jets’ Sam Darnold will one day win MVP and lead team to Super Bowl

Joe Namath would love nothing better than the New York Jets’ current QB, Sam Darnold, to join him in the rare distinction of a quarterback who has led the team to a Super Bowl victory.

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Bears’ Adrian Amos ‘prepared for all scenarios’ in free agency

In a perfect world, safety Adrian Amos would remain with the Chicago Bears.

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Bears’ Adrian Amos ‘prepared for all scenarios’ in free agency

In a perfect world, safety Adrian Amos would remain with the Chicago Bears.

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Max Starks: Antonio Brown’s departure from Steelers ‘a formality’

Max Starks doesn’t see a scenario where Antonio Brown, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Ben Roethlisberger can find a way to resolve the differences that have led Brown to ask to be traded.

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Max Starks: Antonio Brown’s departure from Steelers ‘a formality’

Max Starks doesn’t see a scenario where Antonio Brown, the Pittsburgh Steelers and Ben Roethlisberger can find a way to resolve the differences that have led Brown to ask to be traded.

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Former Alabama DL Quinnen Williams: ‘It’s not really important to me to go No. 1’

Quinnen Williams could, if he chooses, discuss the possibility of becoming the top overall pick of April’s NFL Draft with a perfectly straight face. But that isn’t what the University of Alabama defensive lineman chooses to do.

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Former Alabama DL Quinnen Williams: ‘It’s not really important to me to go No. 1’

Quinnen Williams could, if he chooses, discuss the possibility of becoming the top overall pick of April’s NFL Draft with a perfectly straight face. But that isn’t what the University of Alabama defensive lineman chooses to do.

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Thomas Davis on free agency: ‘I’m a little nervous about it, but I’m looking forward to it’

After 14 seasons as a linebacker with the Carolina Panthers, Thomas Davis finds himself in a circumstance unlike any he has experienced in the NFL.

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Thomas Davis on free agency: ‘I’m a little nervous about it, but I’m looking forward to it’

After 14 seasons as a linebacker with the Carolina Panthers, Thomas Davis finds himself in a circumstance unlike any he has experienced in the NFL.

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Ed McCaffrey on Broncos’ trade for Joe Flacco: ‘We know John Elway swings for the fences’

As far as Ed McCaffrey is concerned, the Broncos’ trade with the Ravens for Joe Flacco is consistent with the way the man running the Broncos operates.

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Ed McCaffrey on Broncos’ trade for Joe Flacco: ‘We know John Elway swings for the fences’

As far as Ed McCaffrey is concerned, the Broncos’ trade with the Ravens for Joe Flacco is consistent with the way the man running the Broncos operates.

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Brady Quinn: Antonio Brown in ‘bad position’ with trade demand

Brady Quinn doesn’t follow Antonio Brown’s logic with his decision Tuesday to make official his demand that the Pittsburgh Steelers trade him.

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Brady Quinn: Antonio Brown in ‘bad position’ with trade demand

Brady Quinn doesn’t follow Antonio Brown’s logic with his decision Tuesday to make official his demand that the Pittsburgh Steelers trade him.

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Kareem Jackson on free agency: ‘Rare for guys to get another bite at the apple’

The safety, who was a cornerback for most of his time with the Texans, is looking forward to a second chance to enter the open market, something that isn’t all that common.

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Kareem Jackson on free agency: ‘Rare for guys to get another bite at the apple’

The safety, who was a cornerback for most of his time with the Texans, is looking forward to a second chance to enter the open market, something that isn’t all that common.

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Jim Miller, Pat Kirwan skeptical about Kyler Murray as NFL player

Jim Miller believes the buzz about Kyler Murray as an NFL prospect is based too much on the offensive system he ran as a quarterback at Oklahoma and not enough on his true skills to succeed at the next level.

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Jim Miller, Pat Kirwan skeptical about Kyler Murray as NFL player

Jim Miller believes the buzz about Kyler Murray as an NFL prospect is based too much on the offensive system he ran as a quarterback at Oklahoma and not enough on his true skills to succeed at the next level.

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Duron Harmon: Dolphins getting ‘tremendous leader’ in ex-Patriots coach Brian Flores

On the one hand, Duron Harmon knows he and his New England teammates will miss linebackers coach/defensive signal-caller Brian Flores, who was so instrumental in the defensive surge that helped the Patriots reach and win Super Bowl LIII against the Los Angeles Rams. On the other hand, Harmon is thrilled Flores now has a chance to be a head coach, with the Miami Dolphins.

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Duron Harmon: Dolphins getting ‘tremendous leader’ in ex-Patriots coach Brian Flores

On the one hand, Duron Harmon knows he and his New England teammates will miss linebackers coach/defensive signal-caller Brian Flores, who was so instrumental in the defensive surge that helped the Patriots reach and win Super Bowl LIII against the Los Angeles Rams. On the other hand, Harmon is thrilled Flores now has a chance to be a head coach, with the Miami Dolphins.

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Trent Brown learned Tom Brady’s ‘addicted to winning’ and it’s contagious

Trent Brown is due to become a free agent, but the left tackle learned plenty about Tom Brady and The Patriot Way while spending the 2018 season on the Super Bowl-champion New England Patriots.

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Trent Brown learned Tom Brady’s ‘addicted to winning’ and it’s contagious

Trent Brown is due to become a free agent, but the left tackle learned plenty about Tom Brady and The Patriot Way while spending the 2018 season on the Super Bowl-champion New England Patriots.

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Ty Law on HOF induction: ‘I was never afraid of the big stage’

As much as anything, it was Ty Law’s ability to rise to the occasion that allowed the former NFL cornerback to finally be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

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Ty Law on HOF induction: ‘I was never afraid of the big stage’

As much as anything, it was Ty Law’s ability to rise to the occasion that allowed the former NFL cornerback to finally be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

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Robert Woods on Rams’ Super Bowl loss: ‘When we needed it, we missed out on those opportunities’

The Los Angeles Rams made an effort to adjust their high-powered offense after it failed to generate a single point through the first half of Super Bowl LIII.

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Robert Woods on Rams’ Super Bowl loss: ‘When we needed it, we missed out on those opportunities’

The Los Angeles Rams made an effort to adjust their high-powered offense after it failed to generate a single point through the first half of Super Bowl LIII.

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Dont’a Hightower: Patriots’ top defensive priority was to make Jared Goff ‘uncomfortable’

ATLANTA — It’s something every defense seeks to do in every game: get the opposing quarterback out of his comfort zone. The task became even more of a priority during Super Bowl LIII, when the New England Patriots’ D was going up against Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff.

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Dont’a Hightower: Patriots’ top defensive priority was to make Jared Goff ‘uncomfortable’

ATLANTA — It’s something every defense seeks to do in every game: get the opposing quarterback out of his comfort zone. The task became even more of a priority during Super Bowl LIII, when the New England Patriots’ D was going up against Los Angeles Rams quarterback Jared Goff.

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Patriots’ Stephon Gilmore on decisive Super Bowl interception: ‘I just knew he was going to take a shot’

ATLANTA — With a little more than four minutes left in Super Bowl LIII, Stephon Gilmore was fully expecting the ball to come his way.

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Patriots’ Stephon Gilmore on decisive Super Bowl interception: ‘I just knew he was going to take a shot’

ATLANTA — With a little more than four minutes left in Super Bowl LIII, Stephon Gilmore was fully expecting the ball to come his way.

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Patriots’ coach Brian Flores: Rams ‘do an extremely good job with their tempo’

Brian Flores, who is the presumptive new head coach of the Miami Dolphins, has a major chore in front of him in his current role as defensive signal-caller for the New England Patriots.

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Patriots’ coach Brian Flores: Rams ‘do an extremely good job with their tempo’

Brian Flores, who is the presumptive new head coach of the Miami Dolphins, has a major chore in front of him in his current role as defensive signal-caller for the New England Patriots.

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Patriots’ OC Josh McDaniels: Don’t ‘overthink’ preparation for Super Bowl

McDaniels has accumulated plenty of wisdom that he has tried to apply in preparation for the big game.

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Patriots’ OC Josh McDaniels: Don’t ‘overthink’ preparation for Super Bowl

McDaniels has accumulated plenty of wisdom that he has tried to apply in preparation for the big game.

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Patriots’ RB Sony Michel looks to ‘block everything out and focus on what’s important’

ATLANTA — As a rookie in the Super Bowl, it’s easy to become overwhelmed — even for a player on a team that makes a habit of reaching the big game.

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Patriots’ RB Sony Michel looks to ‘block everything out and focus on what’s important’

ATLANTA — As a rookie in the Super Bowl, it’s easy to become overwhelmed — even for a player on a team that makes a habit of reaching the big game.

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Rams’ CB Marcus Peters: ‘We get to write a whole history with this’

ATLANTA — Marcus Peters feels he has been on an amazing ride since the Kansas City Chiefs traded him to the Los Angeles Rams last March.

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Rams’ CB Marcus Peters: ‘We get to write a whole history with this’

ATLANTA — Marcus Peters feels he has been on an amazing ride since the Kansas City Chiefs traded him to the Los Angeles Rams last March.

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Broncos’ Von Miller on what new coach Vic Fangio needs to focus on this offseason

Von Miller has yet to receive a detailed look at what Vic Fangio’s vision is for the Denver Broncos’ defense, but he’s pretty sure it will heavily involve getting after the quarterback.

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Broncos’ Von Miller on what new coach Vic Fangio needs to focus on this offseason

Von Miller has yet to receive a detailed look at what Vic Fangio’s vision is for the Denver Broncos’ defense, but he’s pretty sure it will heavily involve getting after the quarterback.

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Jets’ Jamal Adams looking forward to playing for new coach Adam Gase

So far, Jamal Adams’ only interaction with Adam Gase has come in the form of a text the New York Jets’ standout safety received from his new head coach.

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Jets’ Jamal Adams looking forward to playing for new coach Adam Gase

So far, Jamal Adams’ only interaction with Adam Gase has come in the form of a text the New York Jets’ standout safety received from his new head coach.

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Next year, Texans’ Deshaun Watson wants to prepare for Super Bowl rather than Pro Bowl

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson is happy to be in the Pro Bowl, but he wishes that he and his teammates were preparing for the Super Bowl.

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Next year, Texans’ Deshaun Watson wants to prepare for Super Bowl rather than Pro Bowl

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson is happy to be in the Pro Bowl, but he wishes that he and his teammates were preparing for the Super Bowl.

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Here’s where to catch Super Bowl LIII on SiriusXM

The New England Patriots take on the Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl LIII from Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Sunday, Feb. 3. As always, SiriusXM is providing several foreign language options, as well as national and team-specific broadcasts in … Continued

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Here’s where to catch Super Bowl LIII on SiriusXM

The New England Patriots take on the Los Angeles Rams in Super Bowl LIII from Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta on Sunday, Feb. 3. As always, SiriusXM is providing several foreign language options, as well as national and team-specific broadcasts in … Continued

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Chiefs’ Tyreek Hill: Patrick Mahomes as QB gives me ‘chance to win MVP’

Tyreek Hill believes having Kansas City Chiefs teammate Patrick Mahomes as his quarterback on the AFC squad elevates his chances of being recognized as the best player in the Pro Bowl.

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Chiefs’ Tyreek Hill: Patrick Mahomes as QB gives me ‘chance to win MVP’

Tyreek Hill believes having Kansas City Chiefs teammate Patrick Mahomes as his quarterback on the AFC squad elevates his chances of being recognized as the best player in the Pro Bowl.

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Saints’ Cam Jordan shares Sean Payton’s message to players after tough playoff loss

Coach Sean Payton knew emotions were raw in the Saints’ dressing room after Sunday’s controversial loss to the Los Angeles Rams.

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Saints’ Cam Jordan shares Sean Payton’s message to players after tough playoff loss

Coach Sean Payton knew emotions were raw in the Saints’ dressing room after Sunday’s controversial loss to the Los Angeles Rams.

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Seahawks GM John Schneider: Senior Bowl ‘always a great evaluation piece’

It’s fair to say the Senior Bowl has been good to the Seattle Seahawks.

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Seahawks GM John Schneider: Senior Bowl ‘always a great evaluation piece’

It’s fair to say the Senior Bowl has been good to the Seattle Seahawks.

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Rams’ GM Les Snead: Fitting NFC championship was ‘somewhat of a defensive grind’

When it came to overtime of the NFC Championship Game, it was a defensive play that made the difference in the Rams’ 26-23 victory against the Saints.

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Rams’ GM Les Snead: Fitting NFC championship was ‘somewhat of a defensive grind’

When it came to overtime of the NFC Championship Game, it was a defensive play that made the difference in the Rams’ 26-23 victory against the Saints.

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Dean Blandino on officiating controversy in NFC title game: ‘Obvious call and it has to be made’

Former NFL director of officiating Dean Blandino is part of an extremely large group of observers that believes the officials blew it with their non-call in the NFC Championship Game between the Saints and Rams.

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Dean Blandino on officiating controversy in NFC title game: ‘Obvious call and it has to be made’

Former NFL director of officiating Dean Blandino is part of an extremely large group of observers that believes the officials blew it with their non-call in the NFC Championship Game between the Saints and Rams.

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Julian Edelman: Patriots ‘still got more meat on the bone’

The New England Patriots won another AFC Championship Game in typical New England Patriots fashion, with Tom Brady performing last-minute heroics.

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Julian Edelman: Patriots ‘still got more meat on the bone’

The New England Patriots won another AFC Championship Game in typical New England Patriots fashion, with Tom Brady performing last-minute heroics.

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Dante Fowler Jr.: Rams’ defense ‘really different’ since earlier meeting with Saints

Dante Fowler Jr., remembers the Los Angeles Rams’ 45-35 loss at New Orleans on Nov. 4 for two major reasons.

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Dante Fowler Jr.: Rams’ defense ‘really different’ since earlier meeting with Saints

Dante Fowler Jr., remembers the Los Angeles Rams’ 45-35 loss at New Orleans on Nov. 4 for two major reasons.

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Ramon Foster: Steelers have ‘taken care’ of Le’Veon Bell situation

Ramon Foster recognizes that the uncertain status of two of his teammates – running back Le’Veon Bell and wide receiver Antonio Brown – is the dominant topic of the Steelers’ offseason.

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Ramon Foster: Steelers have ‘taken care’ of Le’Veon Bell situation

Ramon Foster recognizes that the uncertain status of two of his teammates – running back Le’Veon Bell and wide receiver Antonio Brown – is the dominant topic of the Steelers’ offseason.

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Devin McCourty: Negative talk about Patriots ‘does build a little chip on your shoulder’

Regardless of how much success the New England Patriots have had, their players are human.

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Devin McCourty: Negative talk about Patriots ‘does build a little chip on your shoulder’

Regardless of how much success the New England Patriots have had, their players are human.

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Damien Williams: Chiefs feel ‘the fans’ energy’ at Arrowhead

The Arrowhead Stadium crowd was at its full-throated best Saturday in supporting the Kansas City Chiefs during their 31-13 victory against the Indianapolis Colts.

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Damien Williams: Chiefs feel ‘the fans’ energy’ at Arrowhead

The Arrowhead Stadium crowd was at its full-throated best Saturday in supporting the Kansas City Chiefs during their 31-13 victory against the Indianapolis Colts.

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A.J. Klein on Saints caring more about Super Bowl win than money

Sean Payton took the ultimate bottom-line approach in providing motivation to his New Orleans Saints players last Monday, as they began preparing for Sunday’s divisional-round playoff game against the Philadelphia Eagles.

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A.J. Klein on Saints caring more about Super Bowl win than money

Sean Payton took the ultimate bottom-line approach in providing motivation to his New Orleans Saints players last Monday, as they began preparing for Sunday’s divisional-round playoff game against the Philadelphia Eagles.

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Doug Pederson: Nick Foles gives Eagles ‘a different type of backup quarterback’

When a backup quarterback becomes MVP of the Super Bowl, that makes him anything but a typical understudy at the position. For Nick Foles, however, it goes even deeper.

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Doug Pederson: Nick Foles gives Eagles ‘a different type of backup quarterback’

When a backup quarterback becomes MVP of the Super Bowl, that makes him anything but a typical understudy at the position. For Nick Foles, however, it goes even deeper.

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Chiefs’ Mitchell Schwartz talks Patrick Mahomes & key to their offensive success

Kansas City Chiefs tackle Mitchell Schwartz says Patrick Mahomes is a far more disciplined pocket passer than one might assume and believes that quality is the key to the team’s offensive success.

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Chiefs’ Mitchell Schwartz talks Patrick Mahomes & key to their offensive success

Kansas City Chiefs tackle Mitchell Schwartz says Patrick Mahomes is a far more disciplined pocket passer than one might assume and believes that quality is the key to the team’s offensive success.

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Colts coach Frank Reich rules out Mike Mitchell playoff game

Indianapolis Colts coach Frank Reich has ruled out safety Mike Mitchell for Saturday’s divisional-round playoff game against the Kansas City Chiefs.

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Colts coach Frank Reich rules out Mike Mitchell playoff game

Indianapolis Colts coach Frank Reich has ruled out safety Mike Mitchell for Saturday’s divisional-round playoff game against the Kansas City Chiefs.

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Brady Quinn: New Packers coach Matt LaFleur to have ‘more of a partnership’ with Aaron Rodgers

Brady Quinn believes new Green Packers coach Matt LaFleur will be a good fit with Aaron Rodgers.

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Brady Quinn: New Packers coach Matt LaFleur to have ‘more of a partnership’ with Aaron Rodgers

Brady Quinn believes new Green Packers coach Matt LaFleur will be a good fit with Aaron Rodgers.

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Eagles’ Dallas Goedert talks Nick Foles’ poise during playoff win vs. Bears

As a rookie tight end for the Philadelphia Eagles, Dallas Goedert is seeing the qualities that allowed quarterback Nick Foles to become one of the greatest stories in sports.

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Eagles’ Dallas Goedert talks Nick Foles’ poise during playoff win vs. Bears

As a rookie tight end for the Philadelphia Eagles, Dallas Goedert is seeing the qualities that allowed quarterback Nick Foles to become one of the greatest stories in sports.

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Byron Jones talks Cowboys’ strong defense in playoff win vs. Seahawks

As far as Cowboys cornerback Byron Jones was concerned, it wasn’t a case of Dallas’ defense outsmarting the Seahawks’ offense with Xs and Os in Saturday night’s 24-22 wild-card playoff victory.

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Byron Jones talks Cowboys’ strong defense in playoff win vs. Seahawks

As far as Cowboys cornerback Byron Jones was concerned, it wasn’t a case of Dallas’ defense outsmarting the Seahawks’ offense with Xs and Os in Saturday night’s 24-22 wild-card playoff victory.

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Tyler Lockett: Cowboys ‘different team’ than Seahawks faced in Week 3

In preparing for Saturday night’s wild-card playoff game against the Dallas Cowboys, the Seattle Seahawks have certainly done a good bit of studying of the regular-season encounter between the teams in Week 3.

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Tyler Lockett: Cowboys ‘different team’ than Seahawks faced in Week 3

In preparing for Saturday night’s wild-card playoff game against the Dallas Cowboys, the Seattle Seahawks have certainly done a good bit of studying of the regular-season encounter between the teams in Week 3.

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Antonio Brown ‘works harder than anyone,’ ex-Steelers teammate Bruce Gradkowski says

As former teammate of Antonio Brown, Bruce Gradkowski understands what would likely be the best way for the Steelers to address Brown’s off-field behavior, which reached a boiling point when, after a week of skipping meetings and practices, he was kept out of Sunday’s season-ending loss against the Cincinnati Bengals.

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Antonio Brown ‘works harder than anyone,’ ex-Steelers teammate Bruce Gradkowski says

As former teammate of Antonio Brown, Bruce Gradkowski understands what would likely be the best way for the Steelers to address Brown’s off-field behavior, which reached a boiling point when, after a week of skipping meetings and practices, he was kept out of Sunday’s season-ending loss against the Cincinnati Bengals.

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Brandon Graham on Eagles entering playoffs: ‘I feel like we’re in rhythm’

This year, the Eagles’ playoff road figures to be much tougher, as a 9-7 wild-card team that has to travel to Chicago to face the 12-4 Bears Sunday.

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Brandon Graham on Eagles entering playoffs: ‘I feel like we’re in rhythm’

This year, the Eagles’ playoff road figures to be much tougher, as a 9-7 wild-card team that has to travel to Chicago to face the 12-4 Bears Sunday.

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Jimmy Smith: Ravens ‘always believed’ playoffs were possible

It was about a month ago when things were looking bleak for the Baltimore Ravens. Their starting quarterback, Joe Flacco, was out with a hip injury. Although first-round draft pick Lamar Jackson represented what the team hoped would be a long-term solution at quarterback, pushing him onto the field then carried the risk of being too much too soon for the rookie.

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Jimmy Smith: Ravens ‘always believed’ playoffs were possible

It was about a month ago when things were looking bleak for the Baltimore Ravens. Their starting quarterback, Joe Flacco, was out with a hip injury. Although first-round draft pick Lamar Jackson represented what the team hoped would be a long-term solution at quarterback, pushing him onto the field then carried the risk of being too much too soon for the rookie.

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Eric Ebron on Colts’ playoff run: ‘It’s been a hell of a journey’

When the Indianapolis Colts began the season 1-5, they weren’t filled with hopelessness and despair. In fact, it was quite the opposite.

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Eric Ebron on Colts’ playoff run: ‘It’s been a hell of a journey’

When the Indianapolis Colts began the season 1-5, they weren’t filled with hopelessness and despair. In fact, it was quite the opposite.

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Anthony Lynn on Chargers’ loss to Ravens: ‘I think this can be a wake-up call’

Maybe losing to the Baltimore Ravens was exactly what the Los Angeles Chargers needed as they get ready for the postseason.

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Anthony Lynn on Chargers’ loss to Ravens: ‘I think this can be a wake-up call’

Maybe losing to the Baltimore Ravens was exactly what the Los Angeles Chargers needed as they get ready for the postseason.

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Eric Weddle on Ravens not letting playoff chance slip away: ‘People that are here obviously understand the situation’

The Baltimore Ravens have some recent history to overcome entering Sunday’s regular-season finale at home against the Cleveland Browns that gives them the chance to win the AFC North.

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Eric Weddle on Ravens not letting playoff chance slip away: ‘People that are here obviously understand the situation’

The Baltimore Ravens have some recent history to overcome entering Sunday’s regular-season finale at home against the Cleveland Browns that gives them the chance to win the AFC North.

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Pete Carroll on contract extension with Seahawks: ‘This is such a fun organization to represent’

Pete Carroll couldn’t be happier. Not only are his Seattle Seahawks headed to the playoffs for the the seventh time in nine seasons, but he also received a contract extension Monday that will keep them as their coach through the 2021 season.

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Pete Carroll on contract extension with Seahawks: ‘This is such a fun organization to represent’

Pete Carroll couldn’t be happier. Not only are his Seattle Seahawks headed to the playoffs for the the seventh time in nine seasons, but he also received a contract extension Monday that will keep them as their coach through the 2021 season.

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C.J. Anderson shows he was born ready in big fill-in role for Rams

The expectations were modest, to say the least. After all, how much impact could running back C.J. Anderson realistically have on the Los Angeles Rams with a mere five days to prepare for Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals?

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C.J. Anderson shows he was born ready in big fill-in role for Rams

The expectations were modest, to say the least. After all, how much impact could running back C.J. Anderson realistically have on the Los Angeles Rams with a mere five days to prepare for Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals?

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Cardinals’ Steve Wilks doesn’t think Larry Fitzgerald ‘knows right now’ whether he’ll return

With two games left in a disappointing season, Arizona Cardinals coach Steve Wilks knows there are plenty of questions being asked about the future. One of the biggest involves Larry Fitzgerald, the Cardinals’ 35-year-old wide receiver. ‘When that time is … Continued

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Cardinals’ Steve Wilks doesn’t think Larry Fitzgerald ‘knows right now’ whether he’ll return

With two games left in a disappointing season, Arizona Cardinals coach Steve Wilks knows there are plenty of questions being asked about the future. One of the biggest involves Larry Fitzgerald, the Cardinals’ 35-year-old wide receiver. ‘When that time is … Continued

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Dee Ford: Chiefs ‘missed Eric Berry and definitely happy to have him back’

As happy as Kansas City Chiefs outside linebacker Dee Ford is with team and individual accomplishments, he’s equally pleased to know that standout Chiefs safety Eric Berry is back in the lineup after missing the first 14 weeks of the season with an Achilles injury.

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Dee Ford: Chiefs ‘missed Eric Berry and definitely happy to have him back’

As happy as Kansas City Chiefs outside linebacker Dee Ford is with team and individual accomplishments, he’s equally pleased to know that standout Chiefs safety Eric Berry is back in the lineup after missing the first 14 weeks of the season with an Achilles injury.

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Bills’ Josh Allen on OC Brian Daboll: ‘I owe a lot of success to him’

Josh Allen has experienced the ups and downs typical of an NFL rookie quarterback. He also feels fortunate to be receiving the guidance he has gotten from Buffalo Bills first-year offensive coordinator Brian Daboll.

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Bills’ Josh Allen on OC Brian Daboll: ‘I owe a lot of success to him’

Josh Allen has experienced the ups and downs typical of an NFL rookie quarterback. He also feels fortunate to be receiving the guidance he has gotten from Buffalo Bills first-year offensive coordinator Brian Daboll.

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Willie Snead: Ravens going from Joe Flacco to Lamar Jackson ‘big transition’

So far, the switch from veteran Joe Flacco to rookie Lamar Jackson as the Baltimore Ravens’ starting quarterback has gone well from the standpoint of success, with four wins in the last five games. Still, it has been, as Ravens leading receiver Willie Snead pointed out, a “big transition.”

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Willie Snead: Ravens going from Joe Flacco to Lamar Jackson ‘big transition’

So far, the switch from veteran Joe Flacco to rookie Lamar Jackson as the Baltimore Ravens’ starting quarterback has gone well from the standpoint of success, with four wins in the last five games. Still, it has been, as Ravens leading receiver Willie Snead pointed out, a “big transition.”

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Charles Leno Jr. has two reasons to celebrate after Bears beat Packers

For Chicago Bears offensive tackle Charles Leno Jr., the 24-17 victory against the Green Bay Packers was only the first of what he hoped would be two reasons to celebrate Sunday.

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Charles Leno Jr. has two reasons to celebrate after Bears beat Packers

For Chicago Bears offensive tackle Charles Leno Jr., the 24-17 victory against the Green Bay Packers was only the first of what he hoped would be two reasons to celebrate Sunday.

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Colts continue to show they’re ‘not backing down’ from anyone

A week ago, the Indianapolis Colts snapped the Houston Texans’ winning streak at nine. On Sunday, they ended the Dallas Cowboys’ winning streak at five.

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Colts continue to show they’re ‘not backing down’ from anyone

A week ago, the Indianapolis Colts snapped the Houston Texans’ winning streak at nine. On Sunday, they ended the Dallas Cowboys’ winning streak at five.

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Cam Heyward on Steelers beating Patriots: ‘It took everybody on our team to get this W’

The Pittsburgh Steelers realized they were in no position to take anything for granted when they faced the New England Patriots Sunday at Heinz Field.

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Cam Heyward on Steelers beating Patriots: ‘It took everybody on our team to get this W’

The Pittsburgh Steelers realized they were in no position to take anything for granted when they faced the New England Patriots Sunday at Heinz Field.

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Nick Chubb thinks Browns’ ‘energy has shifted into a better place’

Nick Chubb realizes that it doesn’t simply happen, that there’s much more to Cleveland Browns being in the unlikely position of finding themselves in the postseason hunt after an in-season coaching change and with a rookie at quarterback than simply stepping onto the field each week.

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Nick Chubb thinks Browns’ ‘energy has shifted into a better place’

Nick Chubb realizes that it doesn’t simply happen, that there’s much more to Cleveland Browns being in the unlikely position of finding themselves in the postseason hunt after an in-season coaching change and with a rookie at quarterback than simply stepping onto the field each week.

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Mike Williams fully expected Chargers to go for two in beating Chiefs

Before the Los Angeles Chargers’ offense took the field with 2:37 left on the clock and the Kansas City Chiefs holding a 28-21 lead at Arrowhead Stadium Thursday night, Mike Williams turned to fellow receiver Travis Benjamin and made a prediction. It came true.

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Mike Williams fully expected Chargers to go for two in beating Chiefs

Before the Los Angeles Chargers’ offense took the field with 2:37 left on the clock and the Kansas City Chiefs holding a 28-21 lead at Arrowhead Stadium Thursday night, Mike Williams turned to fellow receiver Travis Benjamin and made a prediction. It came true.

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Myles Garrett talks Browns’ surprising surge into playoff hunt

Myles Garrett knows that the key to the Cleveland Browns’ surprising surge into the playoff hunt is the way their defense and offense have worked so well together.

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Myles Garrett talks Browns’ surprising surge into playoff hunt

Myles Garrett knows that the key to the Cleveland Browns’ surprising surge into the playoff hunt is the way their defense and offense have worked so well together.

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Shaquill Griffin: Russell Wilson speech helped spark Seahawks’ win streak

The Seattle Seahawks are on yet another second-half-of-the-season run.

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Shaquill Griffin: Russell Wilson speech helped spark Seahawks’ win streak

The Seattle Seahawks are on yet another second-half-of-the-season run.

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George Kittle: 49ers ‘don’t have a lost season’

Don’t tell Niners tight end George Kittle, who caught seven passes for 210 yards and a touchdown against Denver Sunday, that his team’s season has been rendered meaningless.

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George Kittle: 49ers ‘don’t have a lost season’

Don’t tell Niners tight end George Kittle, who caught seven passes for 210 yards and a touchdown against Denver Sunday, that his team’s season has been rendered meaningless.

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Bradley Sowell says Bears ‘on track to changing culture’ after win vs. Rams

When thinking about scoring weapons on the Chicago Bears, Bradley Sowell isn’t the first name that likely comes to mind. That’s because he plays offensive tackle.

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Bradley Sowell says Bears ‘on track to changing culture’ after win vs. Rams

When thinking about scoring weapons on the Chicago Bears, Bradley Sowell isn’t the first name that likely comes to mind. That’s because he plays offensive tackle.

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Chiefs’ Justin Houston on beating Ravens in OT: ‘Felt like this was playoff game’

After being pushed to the brink in their 27-24 overtime victory Sunday, the Kansas City Chiefs couldn’t help put feel a great deal of respect for the Baltimore Ravens.

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Chiefs’ Justin Houston on beating Ravens in OT: ‘Felt like this was playoff game’

After being pushed to the brink in their 27-24 overtime victory Sunday, the Kansas City Chiefs couldn’t help put feel a great deal of respect for the Baltimore Ravens.

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Titans’ Derrick Henry on his NFL record 99-yard TD run

Before the play, Derrick Henry had plenty of encouragement from his Tennessee Titans. The running back wasn’t thinking about a modest gain. Neither were those surrounding him.

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Titans’ Derrick Henry on his NFL record 99-yard TD run

Before the play, Derrick Henry had plenty of encouragement from his Tennessee Titans. The running back wasn’t thinking about a modest gain. Neither were those surrounding him.

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Josh Rosen: Cardinals ‘still fighting like hell to win every game we can’

The Arizona Cardinals are 3-9 and looking to make the best of what has been a disappointing season. No one is more determined to get the most out of their final four games than quarterback Josh Rosen.

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Josh Rosen: Cardinals ‘still fighting like hell to win every game we can’

The Arizona Cardinals are 3-9 and looking to make the best of what has been a disappointing season. No one is more determined to get the most out of their final four games than quarterback Josh Rosen.

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Ron Rivera on Panthers’ coaching changes: ‘I just feel strongly about who we can become’

In the aftermath of the shakeup of the Carolina Panthers’ defensive coaching staff, coach Ron Rivera has had to make some adjustments.

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Ron Rivera on Panthers’ coaching changes: ‘I just feel strongly about who we can become’

In the aftermath of the shakeup of the Carolina Panthers’ defensive coaching staff, coach Ron Rivera has had to make some adjustments.

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Brandin Cooks feels ‘blessed’ as he reaches milestone with Rams

With 62 yards reception yards in helping the Rams beat the Lions Sunday, wide receiver Brandin Cooks became the first player in NFL history to surpass 1,000 receiving yards with three different teams.

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Brandin Cooks feels ‘blessed’ as he reaches milestone with Rams

With 62 yards reception yards in helping the Rams beat the Lions Sunday, wide receiver Brandin Cooks became the first player in NFL history to surpass 1,000 receiving yards with three different teams.

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Brady Quinn: Packers’ firing of Mike McCarthy ‘maybe biggest surprise of 2018’

Ex-NFL quarterback and SiriusXM NFL Radio co-host Brady Quinn thinks the Packers’ decision to fire coach Mike McCarthy was something he never would have anticipated.

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Brady Quinn: Packers’ firing of Mike McCarthy ‘maybe biggest surprise of 2018’

Ex-NFL quarterback and SiriusXM NFL Radio co-host Brady Quinn thinks the Packers’ decision to fire coach Mike McCarthy was something he never would have anticipated.

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Jaylon Smith says Cowboys’ defense ‘prepared for every scenario’ in win vs. Saints

The New Orleans Saints’ offense isn’t simply loaded with high-powered, explosive talent. It also beats opponents with creative scheming.

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Jaylon Smith says Cowboys’ defense ‘prepared for every scenario’ in win vs. Saints

The New Orleans Saints’ offense isn’t simply loaded with high-powered, explosive talent. It also beats opponents with creative scheming.

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Vikings’ Kirk Cousins on developing ‘rapport’ with receivers Adam Thielen & Stefon Diggs

In his first season as quarterback with the Minnesota Vikings, Kirk Cousins has managed to find instant chemistry with wide receivers Adam Thielen and Stefon Diggs.

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Vikings’ Kirk Cousins on developing ‘rapport’ with receivers Adam Thielen & Stefon Diggs

In his first season as quarterback with the Minnesota Vikings, Kirk Cousins has managed to find instant chemistry with wide receivers Adam Thielen and Stefon Diggs.

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Ravens’ C.J. Mosley on rookie Lamar Jackson’s versatility as passer & runner

Ravens linebacker C.J. Mosley has a good understanding of the challenges opposing defenses face when they go against rookie quarterback Lamar Jackson.

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Ravens’ C.J. Mosley on rookie Lamar Jackson’s versatility as passer & runner

Ravens linebacker C.J. Mosley has a good understanding of the challenges opposing defenses face when they go against rookie quarterback Lamar Jackson.

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Texans’ Demaryius Thomas talks chemistry with Deshaun Watson

Add time and practice and the result, at least in the case of the Houston Texans’ Demaryius Thomas, is the development of better chemistry between a receiver and his quarterback.

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Texans’ Demaryius Thomas talks chemistry with Deshaun Watson

Add time and practice and the result, at least in the case of the Houston Texans’ Demaryius Thomas, is the development of better chemistry between a receiver and his quarterback.

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Colts’ Eric Ebron on win vs. Dolphins & his chemistry with Andrew Luck

Eric Ebron doesn’t see a whole lot of magic behind the fact he has 11 touchdown receptions in his first 11 games as a member of the Indianapolis Colts this season, which is as many as he had in four seasons with the Detroit Lions.

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Colts’ Eric Ebron on win vs. Dolphins & his chemistry with Andrew Luck

Eric Ebron doesn’t see a whole lot of magic behind the fact he has 11 touchdown receptions in his first 11 games as a member of the Indianapolis Colts this season, which is as many as he had in four seasons with the Detroit Lions.

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Chargers’ Joey Bosa on his sack that sparked rally in win over Cardinals

The original plan was to ease Joey Bosa back into the Los Angeles Chargers’ lineup, limiting his appearances to third downs. That went out the window last week, when the defensive end returned from injury and wound up playing 31 snaps against the Denver Broncos.

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Chargers’ Joey Bosa on his sack that sparked rally in win over Cardinals

The original plan was to ease Joey Bosa back into the Los Angeles Chargers’ lineup, limiting his appearances to third downs. That went out the window last week, when the defensive end returned from injury and wound up playing 31 snaps against the Denver Broncos.

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Browns’ David Njoku on facing ex-head coach Hue Jackson: ‘I didn’t even see him’

Perhaps all that you needed to know about how the Cleveland Browns treated facing their former head coach, Hue Jackson, was this reaction from tight end David Njoku while appearing on The Sunday Drive.

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Browns’ David Njoku on facing ex-head coach Hue Jackson: ‘I didn’t even see him’

Perhaps all that you needed to know about how the Cleveland Browns treated facing their former head coach, Hue Jackson, was this reaction from tight end David Njoku while appearing on The Sunday Drive.

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Saints’ Cam Jordan: Drew Brees’ ‘efficiency just unmatched right now’

Cam Jordan can’t help but marvel at what he has the pleasure of watching in each practice with the New Orleans Saints. And as a defensive end, he takes even greater pleasure in the fact the quarterback on the other side of the ball, Drew Brees, is his teammate.

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Saints’ Cam Jordan: Drew Brees’ ‘efficiency just unmatched right now’

Cam Jordan can’t help but marvel at what he has the pleasure of watching in each practice with the New Orleans Saints. And as a defensive end, he takes even greater pleasure in the fact the quarterback on the other side of the ball, Drew Brees, is his teammate.

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Seahawks’ Bobby Wagner on Pete Carroll’s ability to connect with young players

According to linebacker Bobby Wagner, Seahawks coach Pete Carroll’s high-energy approach is as robust as ever, and younger players are connecting with it.

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Seahawks’ Bobby Wagner on Pete Carroll’s ability to connect with young players

According to linebacker Bobby Wagner, Seahawks coach Pete Carroll’s high-energy approach is as robust as ever, and younger players are connecting with it.

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8 specials to hear this holiday weekend on SiriusXM!

Driving and shopping during a holiday weekend can be stressful. Thankfully, SiriusXM is serving up great music, hilarious comedy, and live NFL games to help you relax while waiting in traffic jams or huge Black Friday lines.

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8 specials to hear this holiday weekend on SiriusXM!

Driving and shopping during a holiday weekend can be stressful. Thankfully, SiriusXM is serving up great music, hilarious comedy, and live NFL games to help you relax while waiting in traffic jams or huge Black Friday lines.

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Get ready for football’s home stretch with live action & analysis on SiriusXM!

Now that Thanksgiving is here, the weather may be getting colder, but football at all levels is starting to heat up.

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Get ready for football’s home stretch with live action & analysis on SiriusXM!

Now that Thanksgiving is here, the weather may be getting colder, but football at all levels is starting to heat up.

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Gerald Everett on his standout performance in Rams-Chiefs thriller

On a night when seemingly every Ram was scoring touchdowns, there was one member of their offense who actually managed to separate himself from his teammates — Gerald Everett.

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Gerald Everett on his standout performance in Rams-Chiefs thriller

On a night when seemingly every Ram was scoring touchdowns, there was one member of their offense who actually managed to separate himself from his teammates — Gerald Everett.

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Bears’ Anthony Miller on coach Matt Nagy’s key play call in win vs. Vikings

On Sunday night, coach Matt Nagy dialed it up: a throw from quarterback Mitchell Trubisky to wide receiver Anthony Miller.

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Bears’ Anthony Miller on coach Matt Nagy’s key play call in win vs. Vikings

On Sunday night, coach Matt Nagy dialed it up: a throw from quarterback Mitchell Trubisky to wide receiver Anthony Miller.

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Cowboys’ DeMarcus Lawrence on pressuring Matt Ryan in win over Falcons

The Atlanta Falcons can score, and, defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence knew, if the Cowboys’ defense did its job, it would be up to their offensive teammates to do the rest.

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Cowboys’ DeMarcus Lawrence on pressuring Matt Ryan in win over Falcons

The Atlanta Falcons can score, and, defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence knew, if the Cowboys’ defense did its job, it would be up to their offensive teammates to do the rest.

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Steelers’ T.J. Watt recalls 2018 Jaguars playoff loss in preparation for rematch

The loss still stings. But it wasn’t just that the Pittsburgh Steelers came up just short in their 45-42 divisional-round playoff defeat against the Jacksonville Jaguars last January. It was the way their season abruptly ended.

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Steelers’ T.J. Watt recalls 2018 Jaguars playoff loss in preparation for rematch

The loss still stings. But it wasn’t just that the Pittsburgh Steelers came up just short in their 45-42 divisional-round playoff defeat against the Jacksonville Jaguars last January. It was the way their season abruptly ended.

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Seahawks’ Tyler Lockett says staying ‘poised’ key to outlasting Packers

So far, the Seahawks haven’t been consistent in finishing the job when they’ve had a chance for victory. But they did just that in their 27-24 victory vs. the Packers that put them in solid position for a playoff run.

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Seahawks’ Tyler Lockett says staying ‘poised’ key to outlasting Packers

So far, the Seahawks haven’t been consistent in finishing the job when they’ve had a chance for victory. But they did just that in their 27-24 victory vs. the Packers that put them in solid position for a playoff run.

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Coach Mike Vrabel on Titans having fewest penalties in NFL & difficulty of officiating

The Tennessee Titans’ 41 penalties through nine games are the fewest in the NFL this season. That isn’t by accident.

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Coach Mike Vrabel on Titans having fewest penalties in NFL & difficulty of officiating

The Tennessee Titans’ 41 penalties through nine games are the fewest in the NFL this season. That isn’t by accident.

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Rams OT Andrew Whitworth has ‘really hit it off’ with coach Sean McVay

Andrew Whitworth enjoyed the 11 seasons he spent with the Bengals. However, his past two seasons with the Rams have been special — and not only because of the success the team has enjoyed during that time.

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Rams OT Andrew Whitworth has ‘really hit it off’ with coach Sean McVay

Andrew Whitworth enjoyed the 11 seasons he spent with the Bengals. However, his past two seasons with the Rams have been special — and not only because of the success the team has enjoyed during that time.

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Ha Ha Clinton-Dix ‘so excited’ about being traded to Redskins

It has only been two weeks, but safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix already is feeling right at home as a member of the Washington Redskins.

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Ha Ha Clinton-Dix ‘so excited’ about being traded to Redskins

It has only been two weeks, but safety Ha Ha Clinton-Dix already is feeling right at home as a member of the Washington Redskins.

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Ex-Steeler Gradkowski praises Pittsburgh for not overreacting to Bell’s holdout

Bruce Gradkowski fully expects Le’Veon Bell’s holdout to continue through Tuesday’s 4pm deadline to sign a tender or forfeit playing for the rest of the season.

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Ex-Steeler Gradkowski praises Pittsburgh for not overreacting to Bell’s holdout

Bruce Gradkowski fully expects Le’Veon Bell’s holdout to continue through Tuesday’s 4pm deadline to sign a tender or forfeit playing for the rest of the season.

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Titans confused Patriots by mixing up defense in upset win, Logan Ryan says

According to cornerback Logan Ryan, the Tennessee Titans managed to turn the tables on the Patriots en route to their 34-10 upset victory Sunday.

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Titans confused Patriots by mixing up defense in upset win, Logan Ryan says

According to cornerback Logan Ryan, the Tennessee Titans managed to turn the tables on the Patriots en route to their 34-10 upset victory Sunday.

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Cowboys’ Vander Esch calls win over Eagles ‘big momentum booster’

Rookie linebacker Leighton Vander Esch knows there’s no way to minimize how important Sunday night’s 27-20 victory over the NFC East rival Philadelphia Eagles was for the Dallas Cowboys.

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Cowboys’ Vander Esch calls win over Eagles ‘big momentum booster’

Rookie linebacker Leighton Vander Esch knows there’s no way to minimize how important Sunday night’s 27-20 victory over the NFC East rival Philadelphia Eagles was for the Dallas Cowboys.

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Cardinals coach Steve Wilks looks to limit Chiefs’ possessions

As the Cardinals will see, beating the Chiefs requires an offense that holds the ball as long as possible to minimize the number of chances Patrick Mahomes and the rest of the team’s offense have to score.

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Cardinals coach Steve Wilks looks to limit Chiefs’ possessions

As the Cardinals will see, beating the Chiefs requires an offense that holds the ball as long as possible to minimize the number of chances Patrick Mahomes and the rest of the team’s offense have to score.

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Chargers coach Anthony Lynn on keeping team focused during winning streak

It can happen easily. Five wins in a row. Six victories in the last seven games. Of course, the 6-2 Los Angeles Chargers run the risk of becoming a bit full of themselves, especially entering a game against the 1-7 Oakland Raiders.

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Chargers coach Anthony Lynn on keeping team focused during winning streak

It can happen easily. Five wins in a row. Six victories in the last seven games. Of course, the 6-2 Los Angeles Chargers run the risk of becoming a bit full of themselves, especially entering a game against the 1-7 Oakland Raiders.

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Zach Strief thinks Dez Bryant will ‘fit in well’ with Saints

Zach Strief doesn’t know Dez Bryant, but he does know his former team, the New Orleans Saints. Based on that, Strief, who spent 12 seasons as an offensive tackle for the Saints, believes the team’s signing of Bryant to bolster their receiving corps makes sense.

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Zach Strief thinks Dez Bryant will ‘fit in well’ with Saints

Zach Strief doesn’t know Dez Bryant, but he does know his former team, the New Orleans Saints. Based on that, Strief, who spent 12 seasons as an offensive tackle for the Saints, believes the team’s signing of Bryant to bolster their receiving corps makes sense.

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Vikings’ Mike Zimmer predicts high NFL scoring will ‘come back down’

Mike Zimmer’s coaching roots are in defense, but he doesn’t believe the NFL will sustain its high-scoring ways this season.

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Vikings’ Mike Zimmer predicts high NFL scoring will ‘come back down’

Mike Zimmer’s coaching roots are in defense, but he doesn’t believe the NFL will sustain its high-scoring ways this season.

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Celebration on Cowboys’ star gave Titans ‘momentum to continue to keep fighting’

The Dallas Cowboys didn’t appreciate it, of course. For the Tennessee Titans, however, Kevin Byard’s celebration on the star in the middle of the field at AT&T Stadium after his end-zone interception Monday night did plenty to motivate his teammates on the way to their 28-14 victory against the Cowboys.

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Celebration on Cowboys’ star gave Titans ‘momentum to continue to keep fighting’

The Dallas Cowboys didn’t appreciate it, of course. For the Tennessee Titans, however, Kevin Byard’s celebration on the star in the middle of the field at AT&T Stadium after his end-zone interception Monday night did plenty to motivate his teammates on the way to their 28-14 victory against the Cowboys.

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Vikings’ Sheldon Richardson talks defense’s 10-sack effort vs. Lions

When a defense generates 10 sacks in a game, it’s fair to assume that it saw something it could exploit in the opponent’s pass protection. But, for the Vikings’ defense vs. the Lions, that wasn’t completely true.

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Vikings’ Sheldon Richardson talks defense’s 10-sack effort vs. Lions

When a defense generates 10 sacks in a game, it’s fair to assume that it saw something it could exploit in the opponent’s pass protection. But, for the Vikings’ defense vs. the Lions, that wasn’t completely true.

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49ers teammates ‘pretty confident’ in Nick Mullens before big game vs. Raiders

Nick Mullens might not have been a name most fans recognized before his eye-opening performance vs. the Raiders, but his teammates believed the former third-string QB would handle himself well in his first NFL start.

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49ers teammates ‘pretty confident’ in Nick Mullens before big game vs. Raiders

Nick Mullens might not have been a name most fans recognized before his eye-opening performance vs. the Raiders, but his teammates believed the former third-string QB would handle himself well in his first NFL start.

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Cowboys executive on center Travis Frederick’s recovery from rare disease

Stephen Jones provided an encouraging update on Dallas Cowboys center Travis Frederick, who was diagnosed in August with Gullain-Barre syndrome and who has been on the team’s reserve/non-football illness list since October.

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Cowboys executive on center Travis Frederick’s recovery from rare disease

Stephen Jones provided an encouraging update on Dallas Cowboys center Travis Frederick, who was diagnosed in August with Gullain-Barre syndrome and who has been on the team’s reserve/non-football illness list since October.

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Jonathan Allen expects Ha Ha Clinton-Dix to make immediate impact on Redskins’ defense

‘I know he’s going to be a guy who’s going to come in and contribute Day One,” Allen said.

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Jonathan Allen expects Ha Ha Clinton-Dix to make immediate impact on Redskins’ defense

‘I know he’s going to be a guy who’s going to come in and contribute Day One,” Allen said.

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Brady Quinn on how Texans will use Demaryius Thomas vs. Broncos

Former NFL quarterback Brady Quinn said he expects Texans coach Bill O’Brien to find simple, but effective ways, to allow newly acquired wide receiver Demaryius Thomas to make an impact when he goes against his former team Sunday at Denver.

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Brady Quinn on how Texans will use Demaryius Thomas vs. Broncos

Former NFL quarterback Brady Quinn said he expects Texans coach Bill O’Brien to find simple, but effective ways, to allow newly acquired wide receiver Demaryius Thomas to make an impact when he goes against his former team Sunday at Denver.

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Mike Adams ‘kind of surprised’ Panthers won’t face Buccaneers’ Jameis Winston

Safety Mike Adams was surprised to learn that he and the rest of the Carolina Panthers won’t be facing quarterback James Winston when they take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sunday.

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Mike Adams ‘kind of surprised’ Panthers won’t face Buccaneers’ Jameis Winston

Safety Mike Adams was surprised to learn that he and the rest of the Carolina Panthers won’t be facing quarterback James Winston when they take on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sunday.

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Saints’ P.J. Williams says win over Vikings fueled by last year’s playoffs loss

The circumstances might have been drastically different, with last January’s clash between the New Orleans Saints and Minnesota Vikings a divisional-round playoff game at U.S. Bank Stadium and Sunday night’s rematch on the same field for the eighth game of the regular season. Still, Saints players who were part of the postseason matchup had vivid memories — more like nightmares — about how it ended: with the Vikings connecting on a 61-yard, last-ditch touchdown pass on the game’s final play to win, 29-24.

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Saints’ P.J. Williams says win over Vikings fueled by last year’s playoffs loss

The circumstances might have been drastically different, with last January’s clash between the New Orleans Saints and Minnesota Vikings a divisional-round playoff game at U.S. Bank Stadium and Sunday night’s rematch on the same field for the eighth game of the regular season. Still, Saints players who were part of the postseason matchup had vivid memories — more like nightmares — about how it ended: with the Vikings connecting on a 61-yard, last-ditch touchdown pass on the game’s final play to win, 29-24.

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Colts coach Frank Reich: Center Ryan Kelly ‘playing at Pro Bowl level’

Colts coach Frank Reich believes that a member of his offensive line deserving of far more attention than he has received is center Ryan Kelly.

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Colts coach Frank Reich: Center Ryan Kelly ‘playing at Pro Bowl level’

Colts coach Frank Reich believes that a member of his offensive line deserving of far more attention than he has received is center Ryan Kelly.

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Buccaneers’ Jason Pierre-Paul on being versatile: ‘I’m everywhere’ on the D-line

Jason Pierre-Paul is a highly versatile defensive lineman, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers take full advantage of him. From that standpoint, nothing has changed since Mark Duffner recently replaced Mike Smith as the Buccaneers’ defensive coordinator.

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Buccaneers’ Jason Pierre-Paul on being versatile: ‘I’m everywhere’ on the D-line

Jason Pierre-Paul is a highly versatile defensive lineman, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers take full advantage of him. From that standpoint, nothing has changed since Mark Duffner recently replaced Mike Smith as the Buccaneers’ defensive coordinator.

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Rams’ Jared Goff on coach Sean McVay’s creativity & his play-action game

Opposing defenses have been giving it their best shot. So far, though, nothing has worked in their efforts to even slow down, let alone stop, the Los Angeles Rams’ high-flying offense.

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Rams’ Jared Goff on coach Sean McVay’s creativity & his play-action game

Opposing defenses have been giving it their best shot. So far, though, nothing has worked in their efforts to even slow down, let alone stop, the Los Angeles Rams’ high-flying offense.

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Buccaneers’ Lavonte David says new defensive coordinator is a ‘great motivator’

If you ask Lavonte David, it was hardly a coincidence the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ defense responded well to having Mark Duffner as its coordinator for the first time in last Sunday’s 26-23 overtime victory against the Cleveland Browns.

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Buccaneers’ Lavonte David says new defensive coordinator is a ‘great motivator’

If you ask Lavonte David, it was hardly a coincidence the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ defense responded well to having Mark Duffner as its coordinator for the first time in last Sunday’s 26-23 overtime victory against the Cleveland Browns.

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Saints’ Ben Watson thrilled to be ‘part of history’ after catching Drew Brees’ 500th TD pass

Ben Watson’s catch of a 1-yard touchdown pass from Drew Brees Sunday was vital to the New Orleans Saints’ 24-23 victory against the Baltimore Ravens. It also was part of an NFL milestone, because it was Brees’ 500th career TD throw. Watson was grateful that he was target for such an unforgettable moment.

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Saints’ Ben Watson thrilled to be ‘part of history’ after catching Drew Brees’ 500th TD pass

Ben Watson’s catch of a 1-yard touchdown pass from Drew Brees Sunday was vital to the New Orleans Saints’ 24-23 victory against the Baltimore Ravens. It also was part of an NFL milestone, because it was Brees’ 500th career TD throw. Watson was grateful that he was target for such an unforgettable moment.

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Broncos’ Phillip Lindsay doesn’t think about ‘getting more playing time’ than Royce Freeman

Phillip Lindsay wound up being the main ball carrier for the Denver Broncos in their 45-10 blowout of the Arizona Cardinals Thursday night, but it doesn’t change how the running back views his role on the team.

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Broncos’ Phillip Lindsay doesn’t think about ‘getting more playing time’ than Royce Freeman

Phillip Lindsay wound up being the main ball carrier for the Denver Broncos in their 45-10 blowout of the Arizona Cardinals Thursday night, but it doesn’t change how the running back views his role on the team.

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Falcons’ Austin Hooper: Red-zone offense improvement began in offseason

The Atlanta Falcons have a far better red-zone offense than a year ago. That isn’t happening by accident, according to tight end Austin Hooper, who has been one of the Falcons’ most impactful pass catchers with nine receptions in each of the past two weeks.

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Falcons’ Austin Hooper: Red-zone offense improvement began in offseason

The Atlanta Falcons have a far better red-zone offense than a year ago. That isn’t happening by accident, according to tight end Austin Hooper, who has been one of the Falcons’ most impactful pass catchers with nine receptions in each of the past two weeks.

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Ron Rivera: Panthers 1st-round pick D.J. Moore must understand ‘sometimes discretion’s the better part of valor’

Rookie receiver D.J. Moore lost two fumbles in the Carolina Panthers’ 23-17 defeat against the Washington Redskins Sunday. What the Panthers’ first-round draft pick gained, however, is a valuable lesson about knowing when to surrender at certain times.

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Ron Rivera: Panthers 1st-round pick D.J. Moore must understand ‘sometimes discretion’s the better part of valor’

Rookie receiver D.J. Moore lost two fumbles in the Carolina Panthers’ 23-17 defeat against the Washington Redskins Sunday. What the Panthers’ first-round draft pick gained, however, is a valuable lesson about knowing when to surrender at certain times.

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Cliff Avril: Seahawks’ Paul Allen ‘was a different type of owner’

Paul Allen’s life, personally and professionally, will be defined by so much that goes well beyond his owning an NFL team. Yet, during his time at the top of the Seattle Seahawks organization, Allen made an indelible mark on everyone involved with the team.

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Cliff Avril: Seahawks’ Paul Allen ‘was a different type of owner’

Paul Allen’s life, personally and professionally, will be defined by so much that goes well beyond his owning an NFL team. Yet, during his time at the top of the Seattle Seahawks organization, Allen made an indelible mark on everyone involved with the team.

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Rams’ Robert Woods on teammate Todd Gurley: ‘He’s a beast back there’

The Rams’ offense vs. the Denver Broncos was highly productive, with Todd Gurley running for 208 yards and two touchdowns, and quarterback Jared Goff throwing for 201 yards — 109 of them on seven catches by Robert Woods.

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Rams’ Robert Woods on teammate Todd Gurley: ‘He’s a beast back there’

The Rams’ offense vs. the Denver Broncos was highly productive, with Todd Gurley running for 208 yards and two touchdowns, and quarterback Jared Goff throwing for 201 yards — 109 of them on seven catches by Robert Woods.

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Cowboys’ Cole Beasley on routing Jaguars: ‘We took a big step forward’

In Sunday’s 40-7 rout of the Jacksonville Jaguars, Cole Beasley demonstrated just how effective Cowboy pass-catchers could be with his nine receptions for 101 yards and a pair of touchdowns.

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Cowboys’ Cole Beasley on routing Jaguars: ‘We took a big step forward’

In Sunday’s 40-7 rout of the Jacksonville Jaguars, Cole Beasley demonstrated just how effective Cowboy pass-catchers could be with his nine receptions for 101 yards and a pair of touchdowns.

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Bengals’ Jessie Bates III wants fans to get loud during Steelers game

“I hope the fans show out because I feel like the fans are doing a really good job and we feed off their energy,” Bates told Alex Marvez and Gil Brandt on Late Hits.

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Bengals’ Jessie Bates III wants fans to get loud during Steelers game

“I hope the fans show out because I feel like the fans are doing a really good job and we feed off their energy,” Bates told Alex Marvez and Gil Brandt on Late Hits.

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Titans’ Jurrell Casey on Ravens game: We need to pressure Joe Flacco

The Tennessee Titans’ defensive game plan for Sunday’s clash with the Baltimore Ravens isn’t complicated. At least, not as far as Titans tackle Jurrell Casey is concerned.

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Titans’ Jurrell Casey on Ravens game: We need to pressure Joe Flacco

The Tennessee Titans’ defensive game plan for Sunday’s clash with the Baltimore Ravens isn’t complicated. At least, not as far as Titans tackle Jurrell Casey is concerned.

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Christian Kirk on fast career start with Cardinals: ‘I just wanted to be an impact player for this team’

The Arizona Cardinals wish their record was much better than 1-4, but they must be pleased with the results of their offseason search for a No. 2 wide receiver behind Larry Fitzgerald. The Cardinals made Christian Kirk, a former Texas A&M standout, their second-round draft pick to fill that role and his performance so far has been impressive.

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Christian Kirk on fast career start with Cardinals: ‘I just wanted to be an impact player for this team’

The Arizona Cardinals wish their record was much better than 1-4, but they must be pleased with the results of their offseason search for a No. 2 wide receiver behind Larry Fitzgerald. The Cardinals made Christian Kirk, a former Texas A&M standout, their second-round draft pick to fill that role and his performance so far has been impressive.

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Former Chargers C Nick Hardwick: Alex Spanos ‘very tough in business’

Former Chargers center Nick Hardwick saw Alex Spanos, the team’s late owner, as someone who approached the business of football the way he expected his players to approach the game on the field.

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Former Chargers C Nick Hardwick: Alex Spanos ‘very tough in business’

Former Chargers center Nick Hardwick saw Alex Spanos, the team’s late owner, as someone who approached the business of football the way he expected his players to approach the game on the field.

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Ndamukong Suh ‘having a blast’ as Rams remain undefeated

Ndamukong Suh is known for being a nasty presence in the middle of a defense. But the defensive tackle can’t help but often wear a smile these days as his current club, the Los Angeles Rams, is off to a 5-0 start.

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Ndamukong Suh ‘having a blast’ as Rams remain undefeated

Ndamukong Suh is known for being a nasty presence in the middle of a defense. But the defensive tackle can’t help but often wear a smile these days as his current club, the Los Angeles Rams, is off to a 5-0 start.

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Ex-Patriot Troy Brown says Tom Brady looks ‘like he’s getting younger’

Troy Brown became an early entry on the long list of current and former New England Patriots receivers to catch a touchdown pass from Tom Brady. That number reached 71 Thursday night.

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Ex-Patriot Troy Brown says Tom Brady looks ‘like he’s getting younger’

Troy Brown became an early entry on the long list of current and former New England Patriots receivers to catch a touchdown pass from Tom Brady. That number reached 71 Thursday night.

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Todd Gurley on Rams’ offense: ‘We’re just going out there and dominating’

Running back Todd Gurley believes his team simply has too many offensive weapons for opponents to stop.

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Todd Gurley on Rams’ offense: ‘We’re just going out there and dominating’

Running back Todd Gurley believes his team simply has too many offensive weapons for opponents to stop.

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Texans coach Bill O’Brien says J.J. Watt, Deshaun Watson ‘playing at a high level’

In their comeback from serious injuries, Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt and quarterback Deshaun Watson are doing much more than simply rounding into form. Both are progressing in ways that are highly encouraging to their coach, Bill O’Brien.

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Texans coach Bill O’Brien says J.J. Watt, Deshaun Watson ‘playing at a high level’

In their comeback from serious injuries, Houston Texans defensive end J.J. Watt and quarterback Deshaun Watson are doing much more than simply rounding into form. Both are progressing in ways that are highly encouraging to their coach, Bill O’Brien.

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Seahawks’ Shaquill Griffin says he’s ready to step up after losing Earl Thomas

The Seattle Seahawks received a major blow with the season-ending broken leg suffered by veteran safety Earl Thomas. Now, it’s time for the Seahawks to turn to younger members of their secondary to pick up the slack.

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Seahawks’ Shaquill Griffin says he’s ready to step up after losing Earl Thomas

The Seattle Seahawks received a major blow with the season-ending broken leg suffered by veteran safety Earl Thomas. Now, it’s time for the Seahawks to turn to younger members of their secondary to pick up the slack.

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Chiefs’ Justin Houston on Patrick Mahomes: ‘He’s still got more to show’

As incredible as Patrick Mahomes’ start to the 2018 season has been, there’s reason to believe it can be even better. At least, that’s what Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Justin Houston believes after watching Mahomes lead the Chiefs to a 27-23 comeback victory against the Denver Broncos Monday night.

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Chiefs’ Justin Houston on Patrick Mahomes: ‘He’s still got more to show’

As incredible as Patrick Mahomes’ start to the 2018 season has been, there’s reason to believe it can be even better. At least, that’s what Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Justin Houston believes after watching Mahomes lead the Chiefs to a 27-23 comeback victory against the Denver Broncos Monday night.

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A.J. Green: Bengals ‘didn’t blink’ to beat Falcons in final seconds

A.J. Green and the rest of the Cincinnati Bengals’ offense kept their cool when they trailed the Atlanta Falcons by five points in the final seconds Sunday.

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A.J. Green: Bengals ‘didn’t blink’ to beat Falcons in final seconds

A.J. Green and the rest of the Cincinnati Bengals’ offense kept their cool when they trailed the Atlanta Falcons by five points in the final seconds Sunday.

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Robert Woods on Rams’ motion-heavy, fast-paced offense: ‘I think it makes us very dangerous’

What has done as much as anything to help keep the Los Angeles Rams’ offensive dominance rolling is the scheme of coach Sean McVay, who has the offense doing plenty of moving before the snap and operating at a fast pace.

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Robert Woods on Rams’ motion-heavy, fast-paced offense: ‘I think it makes us very dangerous’

What has done as much as anything to help keep the Los Angeles Rams’ offensive dominance rolling is the scheme of coach Sean McVay, who has the offense doing plenty of moving before the snap and operating at a fast pace.

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Cam Jordan: ‘I don’t know if there’s a higher-level-playing division’ than the NFC South

Three of the four teams in the NFC South are 2-1, making it the division with the most clubs with winning records. That doesn’t surprise New Orleans Saints defensive end Cam Jordan, whose team is among the clubs in the division with winning marks. He saw the NFC South as presenting every bit as much strength in 2017, with a pair of 11-5 teams (the Saints and Carolina Panthers) and a 10-6 club (the Atlanta Falcons).

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Cam Jordan: ‘I don’t know if there’s a higher-level-playing division’ than the NFC South

Three of the four teams in the NFC South are 2-1, making it the division with the most clubs with winning records. That doesn’t surprise New Orleans Saints defensive end Cam Jordan, whose team is among the clubs in the division with winning marks. He saw the NFC South as presenting every bit as much strength in 2017, with a pair of 11-5 teams (the Saints and Carolina Panthers) and a 10-6 club (the Atlanta Falcons).

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Pete Carroll: Josh Rosen start means Seahawks must have ‘real wide-open plan’ for Cardinals

The Seattle Seahawks know that they’ll be seeing rookie quarterback Josh Rosen make his first NFL start when they face the Arizona Cardinals Sunday. Beyond that, it will be a whole lot of guesswork.

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Pete Carroll: Josh Rosen start means Seahawks must have ‘real wide-open plan’ for Cardinals

The Seattle Seahawks know that they’ll be seeing rookie quarterback Josh Rosen make his first NFL start when they face the Arizona Cardinals Sunday. Beyond that, it will be a whole lot of guesswork.

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Dean Blandino: NFL should go back to ‘old standard’ for roughing the passer

Dean Blandino thinks the NFL has made it too complicated for officials to determine what is or isn’t a roughing-the-passer penalty. The league’s former head of officiating, now a rules analyst for Fox Sports, said language that was previously in place should be restored because it is what most of the 17 referees the NFL employees understand best.

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Dean Blandino: NFL should go back to ‘old standard’ for roughing the passer

Dean Blandino thinks the NFL has made it too complicated for officials to determine what is or isn’t a roughing-the-passer penalty. The league’s former head of officiating, now a rules analyst for Fox Sports, said language that was previously in place should be restored because it is what most of the 17 referees the NFL employees understand best.

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Tyler Lockett: ‘Perfect play in a perfect coverage’ led to big TD to help Seahawks beat Cowboys

Tyler Lockette had to run the route properly and make the catch and run to the end zone. And Russell Wilson had to do his part in delivering the throw on time and on target. But it also was the decision to dial up the pass that resulted in Lockette’s 52-yard touchdown to help the Seattle Seahawks beat the Dallas Cowboys, 24-13, Sunday that impressed the veteran receiver so much.

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Tyler Lockett: ‘Perfect play in a perfect coverage’ led to big TD to help Seahawks beat Cowboys

Tyler Lockette had to run the route properly and make the catch and run to the end zone. And Russell Wilson had to do his part in delivering the throw on time and on target. But it also was the decision to dial up the pass that resulted in Lockette’s 52-yard touchdown to help the Seattle Seahawks beat the Dallas Cowboys, 24-13, Sunday that impressed the veteran receiver so much.

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Eagles’ Jason Kelce ‘really, really happy’ for Carson Wentz

For Jason Kelce, having those familiar hands under his butt Sunday meant all was right with the world. Not that the Philadelphia Eagles center had any problem with Nick Foles as the team’s quarterback. But Carson Wentz’s return to his starting spot after suffering a torn ACL late last season was something to celebrate, along with the Eagles’ 20-16 victory against the Indianapolis Colts.

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Eagles’ Jason Kelce ‘really, really happy’ for Carson Wentz

For Jason Kelce, having those familiar hands under his butt Sunday meant all was right with the world. Not that the Philadelphia Eagles center had any problem with Nick Foles as the team’s quarterback. But Carson Wentz’s return to his starting spot after suffering a torn ACL late last season was something to celebrate, along with the Eagles’ 20-16 victory against the Indianapolis Colts.

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Cardinals’ coach Steve Wilks on Josh Rosen: ‘I think the guy is progressing’

Arizona Cardinals coach Steve Wilks isn’t saying when rookie quarterback Josh Rosen will be a starter. But what Wilks will say is that Rosen is showing some good things in the work he does in practice, including getting some repetitions with the starters.

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Cardinals’ coach Steve Wilks on Josh Rosen: ‘I think the guy is progressing’

Arizona Cardinals coach Steve Wilks isn’t saying when rookie quarterback Josh Rosen will be a starter. But what Wilks will say is that Rosen is showing some good things in the work he does in practice, including getting some repetitions with the starters.

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Ex-Steelers backup QB Bruce Gradkowski on Antonio Brown: ‘The guy works harder than anyone I’ve been around’

Not only does Bruce Gradkowski recognize Antonio Brown’s considerable talent, he also sees his ability to mean so much more to the team than just putting up big numbers. And that’s why Gradkowski thinks Brown should recognize that he should be the last player to not show up at the facility the Monday after a game, as Brown did this week following the Pittsburgh Steelers’ loss against the Kansas City Chiefs.

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Ex-Steelers backup QB Bruce Gradkowski on Antonio Brown: ‘The guy works harder than anyone I’ve been around’

Not only does Bruce Gradkowski recognize Antonio Brown’s considerable talent, he also sees his ability to mean so much more to the team than just putting up big numbers. And that’s why Gradkowski thinks Brown should recognize that he should be the last player to not show up at the facility the Monday after a game, as Brown did this week following the Pittsburgh Steelers’ loss against the Kansas City Chiefs.

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Ron Rivera: Panthers ‘can’t fall asleep’ on Bengals’ Andy Dalton

The Carolina Panthers expect an enormous challenge Sunday when they face the Cincinnati Bengals. Not only do the Bengals bring a 2-0 record into the game against the 1-1 Panthers, but they also bring an offense that has the talent and scheme to give any opposing defense fits.

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Ron Rivera: Panthers ‘can’t fall asleep’ on Bengals’ Andy Dalton

The Carolina Panthers expect an enormous challenge Sunday when they face the Cincinnati Bengals. Not only do the Bengals bring a 2-0 record into the game against the 1-1 Panthers, but they also bring an offense that has the talent and scheme to give any opposing defense fits.

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Falcons’ Dan Quinn: Players, officials face ‘learning curve’ when it comes to roughing-the-passer penalty

What’s the reaction when a play like the one for which Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews was penalized shows up on the screen? “There’s definitely some eye-rolling that goes on, other than (from) the quarterbacks, obviously,” Atlanta Falcons coach Dan Quinn told Jim Miller and Pat Kirwan on Movin’ The Chains.

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Falcons’ Dan Quinn: Players, officials face ‘learning curve’ when it comes to roughing-the-passer penalty

What’s the reaction when a play like the one for which Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews was penalized shows up on the screen? “There’s definitely some eye-rolling that goes on, other than (from) the quarterbacks, obviously,” Atlanta Falcons coach Dan Quinn told Jim Miller and Pat Kirwan on Movin’ The Chains.

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