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May 2016 - Football Wiretap
Ray Rice Progressing Towards Possible Return To NFL
Rob Ninkovich Signs One-Year Extension With Patriots
Rob Ninkovich received a $1.5 million signing bonus and gets a $1 million base salary in 2016 and a $1 million base salary in 2017 as well.
Keenan Allen Carted Off With Right Knee Injury
Keenan Allen's right knee appeared to buckle as he came out of a break and he fell to the ground.
Demaryius Thomas Seekins 2nd Opinion On Hip Injury
There is some concern Demaryius Thomas could miss some time, depending on the second opinion.
NFLPA, NFL Reviewing How Hits On Cam Newton Were Handled
The NFLPA announced it would seek a compliance investigation.
Chris Ivory Admitted To Hospital For General Medical Issue
Chris Ivory was admitted for precautionary reasons, resulting from an issue unrelated to his calf.
Anthony Davis Not Planning To Retire Again
Anthony Davis projects as the 49ers' starting right guard if he plays.
Seahawks To Stand With Arms Interlocked During Anthem
Some Seahawks were previously considering kneeling during the anthem in support of Colin Kaepernick and issues facing minorities in the United States.
Rob Gronkowski Doesn't Travel With Patriots, Likely Out In Week 1
Rob Gronkowski was limited all week with a hamstring injury that he suffered on Aug. 15.
Jay Ajayi Will Be Heathly Scratch For Dolphins
Jay Ajayi didn't even travel with the Dolphins to Seattle.
Theo Riddick Signs Three-Year, $12.75M Extension With Lions
The Lions use Theo Riddick as a pass-catcher often.
Sam Bradford Picking Up Vikings' Offense 'Extremely Quickly'
The Vikings won't name a starting quarterback until Sunday, but Sam Bradford may have a greater chance to start than initially believed.
Ron Rivera: Size Leads To 'Prejudice' On Hits To Cam Newton
Ron Rivera says Cam Newton is a victim of his size when it comes to not getting calls on vicious hits as happened in Thursday night's NFL opener against the Broncos.
Julio Jones 'Ready To Go' For Week 1 Despite Ankle Injury
Julio Jones injured an ankle in the third preseason game.
Cam Newton's Father 'Grossly Disturbed' By Helmet Hits
Referees only penalized the Broncos on one of the hits, which was actually offset by Newton being called for intentional grounding.
Surgery Reveals Teddy Bridgewater Tore Multiple Ligaments In Knee
Teddy Bridgewater underwent surgery this week in Dallas.
Alabama Doubles Lane Kiffin's Pay To $1.4M Per Season
Lane Kiffin made $714,000 last season under a three-year deal that ran through this season.
Seahawks Planning 'Demonstration Of Unity' Prior To Opener
"To express a desire to bring people together, our team will honor the country and flag in a pregame demonstration of unity," Doug Baldwin posted on Twitter.
Brandon Marshall Kneels During Anthem To 'Create Dialogue'
The linebacker was a teammate of Colin Kaepernick's at Nevada.
Tom Brady Urges Players To 'Stand Together' In CBA Talks
Tom Brady is calling for NFL players to band together in the coming years during negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement.
Panthers Upset Over Hits To Cam Newton's Helmet
Cam Newton didn't feel like he was targeted with helmet-to-helmet hits in Thursday night's game against the Broncos, but his Panthers teammates disagreed.
Broncos Had Trade Interest In Case Keenum
The Rams would have required a "huge pick or player compensation" to move their Week 1 starter to Gary Kubiak and the Broncos.
Marshawn Lynch Considering Return To NFL
Marshawn Lynch is currently "up in the air" about coming out of retirement with a Week 4 or Week 5 return possible.
David DeCastro, Steelers Agree Upon Six-Year, $58.07M Deal
David DeCastro is one of the NFL's best guards and was named a First-team All-Pro in 2015.
Mike Pereira Alleges Roger Goodell Shoved Him During Argument
Roger Goodell was promoted to commissioner five years after the incident.
Vikings Won't Name Starting Quarterback Until Sunday
Mike Zimmer says the Vikings won't announce a starting quarterback until the hours leading up to Sunday's season opener.
Doug Baldwin Admits Sunday Being Sept. 11 Affects Decision To Protest
Doug Baldwin hasn't decided whether or not he'll join Colin Kaepernick and others, including teammate Jeremy Lane, in some sort of protest related to the national anthem on Sunday.
Dolphins Traveling To Seattle On Thursday For Sunday's Game
The flight from Miami to Seattle is the longest trip on the NFL schedule.
Odell Beckham: I Don't Know If I'm Liked 'Anywhere'
The Giants will open the season on Sunday against the Cowboys and Odell Beckham, Jr. will be matched up with Brandon Carr.
Chiefs Likely To Use Running Back By Committee Approach
Charcandrick West and Spencer Ware combined for more than 1,000 yards and 10 touchdowns last season, most of them after Jamaal Charles went down in Week 5.
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