May 2017 - Football Wiretap

Antonio Brown Deletes Video Of Mike Tomlin's Fiery Postgame Speech
Antonio Brown took viewers inside the locker room following Sunday night's 18-16 playoff victory over the Chiefs in Kansas City.

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Steelers-Chiefs Draws Record Audience For Primetime
The NBC-only broadcast of Steelers-Chiefs, the first-ever Sunday NFL Playoff game to kick off after 8 p.m. ET, averaged 37.1 million viewers.

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49ers 'Honing In' On Kyle Shanahan As Josh McDaniels Withdraws Name
Kyle Shanahan is currently offensive coordinator of the Falcons.

Adam Schefter/ESPN

Josh McDaniels Unsure About Taking Job With 49ers
Josh McDaniels is the leading candidate to become the next head coach of the 49ers, but he has some reservations about the job.

Mike Florio/Pro Football Talk

Rams Now Focused On Possible Front Office Additions
With a new head coach in place, the Rams have turned their attention to improving the front office.

Mike Florio/Pro Football Talk

Jason Witten Aware He Has A 'Shelf Life'
Jason Witten isn't close to retirement, but admitted after the Dallas Cowboys' loss on Sunday that he knows he has a "shelf life" as a player.

Brandon George/Dallas Morning News

Falcons, Patriots Open As Favorites In Championship Games
The Falcons will host the Packers, while the Patriots will welcome the Steelers.

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Travis Kelce On Two-Point Conversion: That Wasn't A Hold
Travis Kelce didn't hold back in his criticism of referee Carl Cheffers for the holding penalty that cost the Chiefs what would have been the tying two-point conversion late in their 18-16 loss to th

Adam Teicher/ESPN

Jaguars Interviewed Chip Kelly For Head Coaching Job
The Jaguars quietly interviewed Chip Kelly for their head coaching job before ultimately deciding upon Doug Marrone.

Adam Schefter/ESPN

Vince Wilfork Expects To Retire
Vince Wilfork, 35, has made five Pro Bowls in his 13-year career and was a first-team All-Pro in 2012.

Sarah Barshop/ESPN

NFL Sends Additional Questions To Ezekiel Elliott On Alleged Assault
Ezekiel Elliott is still in the process of responding to the league's questions, which he received within the past month.

Adam Schefter/ESPN

Peyton Manning Receiving Interest From Colts To Run Front Office
Peyton Manning played 13 seasons with the Colts and has reportedly had an interest in a front office role.

Jay Glazer/Fox Sports

Chargers Abandon New 'LA' Logo
A.G. Spanos said that the team may “take another shot” at an L.A. logo “down the road,” and that the franchise is considering ways to involve the community’s voice in the process.

Mike Florio/Pro Football Talk

Raiders Plan On Filing Relocation Papers To Las Vegas
The move will be made official in the coming days, but the Raiders will need 24 votes from the NFL's owners to formally make the move.

Ian Rapoport/NFL.com

Colts Attempted To Hire Jon Gruden
Jon Gruden previously resisted exploratory calls this offseason from the Rams and 49ers.

Adam Schefter/ESPN

Bill O'Brien Uncertain On Future With Texans
There are growing tensions between Bill O'Brien and both owner Bob McNair and general manager Rick Smith.

Michael Silver/NFL.com

Chiefs-Steelers Moved To Primetime To Avoid Ice Storm
The worst of a winter storm that is predicted to dump as much as a half-inch of ice on Kansas City will pass through the area early on Sunday.

Adam Teicher/ESPN

Philip Rivers Comfortable With Relocation To Los Angeles
Philip Rivers admitted to being "excited" and "fired up" about playing in Los Angeles.

Mike Florio/Pro Football Talk

Packers Rule Out Jordy Nelson For Cowboys' Game
Jordy Nelson suffered multiple rib fractures in last week's win against the Giants.

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Vance Joseph: Broncos Will Have 'Open' Quarterback Battle
Vance Joseph, who was introduced as the head coach of the Broncos on Thursday, says the club will have an "open" battle at quarterback heading into the 2017 season.

Marc Sessler/NFL

Buccaneers Agree To Extension With DC Mike Smith
Mike Smith flirted with some of the head coaching vacancies this month.

Max Meyer/NFL

Mike McCoy Returning To Broncos As Offensive Coordinator
Mike McCoy will reportedly return to the Broncos as offensive coordinator under new coach Vance Joseph.

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Wade Phillips Agrees To Become Defensive Coordinator Of Rams
Wade Phillips traditionally runs a 3-4 defense, but the Rams mainly used four defensive linemen and two linebackers under Gregg Williams this past season.

Alden Gonzalez/ESPN

Chargers Plan To Hire Anthony Lynn As Head Coach
Anthony Lynn would be the Chargers' 16th head coach in franchise history.

Adam Schefter/ESPN

Dolphins Promote Matt Burke To Defensive Coordinator
Matt Burke emphasized that he wants the Dolphins to be an "attacking defense," something he felt the team had started to build this season.

James Walker/ESPN

Ravens Hire Greg Roman To Fix Run Game
John Harbaugh insists a balanced offense is a priority in 2017 and that means having Greg Roman focus on the run game.

Chris Wesseling/NFL.com

Bo Jackson Planned On Retiring From NFL Before Injury In Playoffs
Bo Jackson says he would have never played football knowing what he knows now.

Bob Nightengale/USA Today

Rams Hire Sean McVay As Head Coach
The Rams have hired Sean McVay as head coach.

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Chargers To Play In 30,000-Seat StubHub Center For Two Seasons
The Chargers will play their home games in 2017 and 2018 at the StubHub Center in Carson.

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Steve Smith Says He Won't Be Talked Out Of Retirement
Steve Smith has announced his retirement from football, but Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti says the team may try to entice him to return.

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