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ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — It is not uncommon to see Buffalo Bills owner Terry Pegula at practice, but his presence at Wednesday’s session had an unmistakable undertone: He was almost certainly there to get his […]

Best I can tell, there were three primary strawman arguments that NFL teams hid behind to try to justify their individual, and collective, boycott of Colin Kaepernick’s services. And, best I can tell, with Nike’s […]

OAKLAND, Calif. — What’s that about success and victory being the ultimate deodorant? Well, not even Jared Cook’s record performance in the Oakland Raiders’ 33-13 stinker of a season-opening loss to the Los Angeles Rams […]

3:43 AM ET Lindsey ThiryESPN Close Covered Rams for two years for Los Angeles Times Previously covered the Falcons Has covered the NBA and college football and basketball OAKLAND, Calif. — It was the first […]

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – Bill Belichick might not know much about “SnapFace,” “MyFace,” “InstantFace” or “Pandarama,” but chances are high that if there is something relevant to his New England Patriots on social media, it finds […]

GLENDALE, Ariz. — A year ago, in Sam Bradford‘s Week 1 start for the Minnesota Vikings, he gave a lesson in efficiency. He completed 27 of 32 passes for an efficiency rating of 84.4 percent, […]

CARSON, Calif. — Same old Chargers, right? Philip Rivers begs to differ. He sees no similarities between Sunday’s season-opening, 38-28 setback to the Kansas City Chiefs and what happened a year ago when the Los […]

NEW ORLEANS — It wasn’t supposed to look like this. Not again. Not with a young defense that had finally turned things around so impressively last season. But somehow the New Orleans Saints kicked off […]