Ed Policy was named the next president of the Green Bay Packers on Monday. The team’s board of directors unanimously selected Policy for the job from a large pool of candidates. He also will hold the titles of chairman of
NFL legendary running back Barry Sanders revealed on Friday that he had a heart-related “health scare” during Father’s Day weekend. Sanders, who turns 56 in July, didn’t provide specifics about his condition in posting on social media but wrote that
The Atlanta Falcons have agreed to contract terms with quarterback Michael Penix Jr., their first-round pick, according to multiple media reports on Friday. Penix, selected eighth overall out of Washington, is getting a four-year rookie deal valued at $22.88 million,
Wide receiver Ricky Pearsall signed his four-year rookie contract with the San Francisco 49ers, the team announced on Friday. All contracts involving first-round selections include a fifth-year team option. He will receive $12.5 million fully guaranteed and a $5.9 million
The Pittsburgh Steelers signed wide receiver Jacob Copeland to a one-year contract on Friday. Copeland, 24, spent time on the Pittsburgh practice squad last season but has yet to make his NFL debut. He originally signed with the Tennessee Titans
The Cleveland Browns waived defensive end Lonnie Phelps on Thursday, one day after police said he crashed his SUV into a Florida restaurant. Phelps faces charges of drunken driving and damaging property following the incident at the Red Shoe Island
Running back Rhamondre Stevenson and the New England Patriots have agreed to extend his contract for four years and $36 million, including $17 million guaranteed, ESPN and NFL Network reported on Thursday. Stevenson, 26, is slated to earn a base
The way the NFL can distribute its package of out-of-market games could be decided in federal court as the result of a class-action lawsuit.
Subscribers to the NFL’s “Sunday Ticket” package are claiming the league broke antitrust laws by selling its package of out-of-market Sunday afternoon games airing on CBS and Fox at what the lawsuit says was an inflated price.
The Jacksonville Jaguars signed veteran wide receiver Denzel Mims to a contract on Thursday. Terms of the deal were not announced by the Jaguars for Mims, who was released by the Pittsburgh Steelers on Tuesday. Mims was signed by the