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• Rodgers: Don't regret saying 'I still own' Bears

  08-12-2021 23:49 via espn.com
  
  With the Packers set to host Chicago on Sunday night, Aaron Rodgers says he doesn't regret saying "I still own" the Bears and isn't worried about retribution this time around.
  
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• RB Ingram joins DE Jordan on Saints' COVID list

  08-12-2021 23:49 via espn.com
  
  Saints running back Mark Ingram II was placed on the reserve/COVID-19 list Wednesday, two days after Saints defensive end Cameron Jordan was placed on the list.
  
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• Lawrence to Jags: Robinson needs to be on field

  08-12-2021 23:20 via espn.com
  
  Quarterback Trevor Lawrence said Wednesday he made it clear to the Jaguars' coaching staff that RB James Robinson needs to be on the field as much as possible after he was benched for 20 plays Sunday against the Rams and 16 plays the week prior.
  
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• Chargers' COVID list grows with Williams, Harris

  08-12-2021 23:20 via espn.com
  
  Two days after leading receiver Keenan Allen was put on the reserve/COVID-19 list by the Chargers, the team added receiver Mike Williams and CB Chris Harris Jr. to the list as close contacts.
  
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• NFL betting market watch: Largest Bears-Packers point spread in decades

  08-12-2021 22:56 via espn.com
  
  David Purdum looks at the huge spread for Sunday night and gives an update on line movement.
  
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• Zeke on knee: Playing unless dragged off field

  08-12-2021 21:46 via espn.com
  
  Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott said Wednesday he has an MRI last week on his knee that showed the injury is "healing up" and that "you are going to have to drag me off the field" for him not to play.
  
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• Seahawks safety Adams to miss rest of season

  08-12-2021 21:46 via espn.com
  
  The Seahawks' Jamal Adams, who signed a $70 million extension in August that made him the NFL's highest-paid safety, will miss the rest of the season with a torn labrum.
  
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• Burrow bothered by his NFL-leading 14 INTs

  08-12-2021 20:50 via espn.com
  
  Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow expressed unhappiness Wednesday with the NFL-leading 14 interceptions he has thrown this season.
  
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• Judge mulls question in Ruggs' fatal DUI case

  08-12-2021 19:47 via espn.com
  
  An attorney for ex-Raiders receiver Henry Ruggs III argued that although state law lets police and prosecutors obtain a report about his client's blood alcohol level, it doesn't let a judge compel first responders to testify about his physical condition.
  
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• Former Bills special teams standout Pike dies

  08-12-2021 19:47 via espn.com
  
  Mark Pike, the Buffalo Bills' all-time leading special teams tackler, has died at age 57 after having non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
  
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• Strahan space flight delayed days by high wind

  08-12-2021 19:29 via espn.com
  
  Michael Strahan, the former New York Giants star who is a co-host of ABC's "Good Morning America" was supposed to blast off aboard Blue Origin on Wednesday, but his space flight will have to wait a few days because of high wind.
  
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• Former Bills special teams standout Pike dies at 57

  08-12-2021 19:29 via espn.com
  
  Mark Pike, the Buffalo Bills' all-time leading special teams tackler, has died at age 57 after battling non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
  
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• Bears' Fields cleared, will start at QB vs. Packers

  08-12-2021 19:29 via espn.com
  
  Justin Fields has been cleared to return from his rib injury and will start at QB for the Bears on Sunday, coach Matt Nagy said Wednesday.
  
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• Texans cut Cunningham after Week 13 benching

  08-12-2021 18:58 via espn.com
  
  The Texans have waived LB Zach Cunningham after he was inactive in Week 13 because he was late for a scheduled COVID-19 test, the second time he was disciplined by the team this season.
  
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• Cowboys' McCarthy back from COVID protocols

  08-12-2021 18:58 via espn.com
  
  Dallas Cowboys coach Mike McCarthy will rejoin the team Thursday after going through 10-day COVID protocols.
  
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• Source: Texans cut Cunningham after benching

  08-12-2021 18:04 via espn.com
  
  The Texans have waived LB Zach Cunningham after he was inactive in Week 13 because he was late for a scheduled COVID-19 test, the second time he was disciplined by the team this season.
  
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• WFT puts DE Sweat on COVID list, Thomas on IR

  08-12-2021 16:55 via espn.com
  
  Washington placed defensive end Montez Sweat on the reserve/COVID-19 list and tight end Logan Thomas on injured reserve Wednesday.
  
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• Source: WFT TE Thomas to IR, out for season

  08-12-2021 16:55 via espn.com
  
  Washington tight end Logan Thomas is out for the rest of the season as he is headed to injured reserve while further testing is done on his knee.
  
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• 'We believe in 8': Ravens need Lamar Jackson to break out of slump

  08-12-2021 16:29 via espn.com
  
  Interceptions and sacks have replaced explosive plays for the former MVP recently, but the Ravens maintain confidence that Jackson will revert to form.
  
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• Can anyone catch Tom Brady for MVP?

  08-12-2021 16:05 via espn.com
  
  Tom Brady is the MVP favorite, but are there better values out there? Doug Kezirian breaks down the main candidates and looks at other awards races to watch heading into Week 14.
  
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• Ex-NFL player Foster dies while in police custody

  08-12-2021 16:04 via espn.com
  
  Former New Orleans Saints player Glenn Foster Jr., 31, died following his arrest and a scuffle with officers in jail. Alabama authorities are investigating the incident.
  
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• Week 14 rankings

  08-12-2021 16:01 via espn.com
  
  Weekly individual and composite rankings for each position in PPR and non-PPR formats.
  
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• Source: Seahawks' Adams to miss rest of season

  08-12-2021 15:26 via espn.com
  
  Seahawks safety Jamal Adams, who signed a $70 million extension in August that made him the NFL's highest-paid safety, will miss the rest of the season with a torn labrum, a source confirmed to ESPN.
  
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• Late bye has Packers well positioned for run at NFC's No. 1 seed

  08-12-2021 14:37 via espn.com
  
  A favorable schedule and the return of key players have the Packers primed for a stretch run.
  
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• Patriots' win in Buffalo latest example of Bill Belichick's bold approach

  08-12-2021 14:32 via espn.com
  
  The coach's plan featured three passes in Buffalo, a reflection of his conviction to win no matter how it looks.
  
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• Could we really get a Patriots-Bucs rematch in the Super Bowl? What it could look like

  08-12-2021 14:32 via espn.com
  
  With the Patriots' Monday night victory in windswept Buffalo, New England assumes the role of AFC favorite and could be on a collision course with defending champ Tampa Bay and former Patriot Tom Brady.
  
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• Power Rankings: Cardinals NFL's best team? Plus, players who need to improve ASAP

  08-12-2021 14:14 via espn.com
  
  OBJ wants to prove he's still a marquee guy, Zach Wilson is looking for momentum in New York and more.
  
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• Mike Tannenbaum's QB rankings: Tom Brady continues to defy time, Gardner Minshew finds some magic

  08-12-2021 14:14 via espn.com
  
  Here are Mike Tannenbaum's NFL QB ratings and what he saw on the field under center this week, including a big win for Gardner Minshew and another TD-filled day for Tom Brady.
  
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• Peter Schrager: Bill Belichick is heading for 'Coach of the Year' and 'NFL Executive of the Year' I Cheat Sheet for Week 14

  08-12-2021 05:53
  
  Peter Schrager breaks down why New England Patriots' head coach Bill Belichick is in position to win 'Coach of the Year' and 'NFL Executive of the Year.'
  
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• ‘He belongs in the MVP conversation’ — Peter Schrager on T.J. Watt’s dominance | Cheat Sheet for Week 14

  08-12-2021 05:42
  
  Peter Schrager tells us why Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker T.J. Watt deserves consideration for the NFL's MVP award.
  
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• Peter Schrager: Ravens’ DC Wink Martindale is building a case to become a head coach next season I Cheat Sheet for Week 14

  08-12-2021 05:39
  
  Peter Schrager breaks down why Baltimore Ravens' Defensive Coordinator is building a case to become a head coach next season. "You're not going to find many leaders of men like Wink Martindale."
  
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• 'He's a coach on the field' — Peter Schrager on Cooper Kupp | Cheat Sheet for Week 14

  08-12-2021 05:38
  
  Peter Schrager talks about Cooper Kupp's interesting postgame interview after the Los Angeles Rams' win on Sunday.
  
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• Peter Schrager breaks down the outstanding Dolphins rookie class | Cheat Sheet for Week 14

  08-12-2021 05:32
  
  Peter Schrager talks about what makes the Miami Dolphins rookies so great, including standout wide receiver Jaylen Waddle.
  
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• RJ Young grades the new head coach hires in college football I No. 1 Ranked Show

  08-12-2021 05:29
  
  RJ Young takes a look at some of the recent coaching changes in college football, and assigns a grade to the hire of Brent Venables for the Oklahoma Sooners, the Notre Dame Fighting Irish elevating Marcus Freeman, and Lincoln Riley to the USC Trojans.
  
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• RJ Young tells us who got snubbed for the Heisman Trophy | No. 1 Ranked Show

  08-12-2021 05:13
  
  RJ Young breaks down who should've been invited to the Heisman Trophy ceremony, including Michigan State Spartans running back Kenneth Walker III and Alabama Crimson Tide linebacker Will Anderson.
  
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• Johnny Gargano has something he needs to say to the NXT Universe

  08-12-2021 04:59
  
  Johnny Gargano has something he needs to say to the NXT Universe
  
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• Dexter Lumis seeks retribution against Carmelo Hayes

  08-12-2021 04:57
  
  Dexter Lumis seeks retribution against Carmelo Hayes
  
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• ‘This will be a big blow to UConn for the next couple months’ — Dr. Matt Provencher gives an update on Paige Bueckers’ injury

  08-12-2021 04:51
  
  Dr. Matt Provencher gives an update on Connecticut Huskies' Paige Bueckers' lower knee injury. "Bueckers suffered a non-surgical Tibial Plateau fracture and will be sidelined for about 6-8 weeks. She is one of the best basketball players in the country, and this will be a big blow to the team for the next couple months."
  
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