National Football League

Cowboys' Kneeland dies in apparent suicide at 24

Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland died Thursday morning from an apparent suicide following a police pursuit and vehicle crash, according to authorities.

Phillips: Trade to Eagles best thing that's happened

Eagles linebacker Jaelan Phillips said being traded from the 2-7 Dolphins to the 6-2 Eagles was "the greatest thing that has happened to me in my whole life."

Giants' Gano laments injury issues, death threats

Giants kicker Graham Gano, who missed a critical field goal in last Sunday's loss to the 49ers while dealing with a herniated disc in his back, admits being frustrated with the ill will and death threats being directed at him.

Packers' LaFleur on tush push: 'It is what it is'

Packers coach Matt LaFleur would not say whether his opinion of the tush push has changed since his team's attempt to get the play banned failed this past offseason, saying "it is what it is."

Sauce content with new team, set for Colts debut

The Colts said cornerback Sauce Gardner has cleared the concussion protocol and is expected to play Sunday against the Falcons in Berlin.

Wilson 'shocked' by trades, still trusts Jets brass

Garrett Wilson said Thursday he trusts the Jets' front office and its roster-building philosophy, but he acknowledged that it was difficult to lose Sauce Gardner to a trade earlier this week.

Bears special teams coach vows to fix blunders

A litany of special teams issues became a sore spot for Chicago during their 47-42 win over Cincinnati in Week 9, and Bears special teams coordinator Richard Hightower shouldered the blame for his unit's play.

Pats' Kraft, late Adams among HOF semifinalists

Six-time Super Bowl-winning owner Robert Kraft and Bud Adams, who founded the Oilers and was a key part of the formation of the AFL, are among the nine contributors who advanced to the semifinal stage for the Pro Football Hall of Fame's Class of 2026.

🐎 Sauce signs Colts jerseys to young Jets fans

A video went viral this week of a father informing his two young sons that one of their favorite players had been traded, with one breaking into tears.