Football

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell

NFL Commissioner Addresses League Scandals Ahead Of Super Bowl LVI

At a press conference, Roger Goodell faced tough questions about his time as commissioner and claims of racist hiring practices throughout the league.

 | Clayton Sandell

Audrey Soape and NFL star Anthony Harris

NFL Player Takes Young Fan To Father-Daughter Dance After Dad's Death

The Philadelphia Eagles' Anthony Harris not only flew into town to take Audrey to the dance, but he also got her the "dress of her dreams."

 | Marie Rossiter

Allianz Arena in Munich

Germany To Host NFL Game Next Season

Commissioner Roger Goodell announced the NFL will hold one regular season game in Munich this fall and then will expand to Frankfurt in 2023.

 | AP

The interior of SoFi Stadium

Federal, State, Local Agencies Team Up For Super Bowl LVI Security

Forty federal, state and local agencies have been planning safety protocols for this Super Bowl for about two years.

 | Clayton Sandell

The interior of SoFi Stadium is seen days before the Super Bowl NFL football game

Heat Advisories Posted In Southern California Ahead Of Super Bowl

Temperatures will be close to 90 for the next few days.

 | Scott Withers

SoFi Stadium, the site of Super Bowl LVI

Federal Agents Crack Down On Fake Super Bowl Gear

Customs and Border Protection says the impact is significant on the U.S. economy as well as U.S. consumers.

 | James Packard

Furniture store owner Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale

'Mattress Mack' Places $4.5M Bet On Bengals To Win Super Bowl

Houston furniture store dealer Jim "Mattress Mack" McIngvale would net $7.7 million if the Bengals upset the Los Angeles Rams.

 | Scripps News Staff

Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores

Miami Dolphins' Flores Won't Drop Lawsuit Even If Hired As Coach

Flores is seeking class-action status and unspecified damages from the league, the Dolphins, the Broncos, the Giants and other unidentified people.

 | AP

Washington Commanders president Jason Wright

NFL's Washington Football Team Changes Name To Washington Commanders

The new name was unveiled Wednesday, two seasons after the team dropped its old name over criticism that it was offensive to Native Americans.

 | Cat Sandoval

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady

Tom Brady Announces Retirement From The NFL

The future Hall of Famer announced his retirement on social media after a 22-year career and seven Super Bowl titles.

 | AP

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady

AP: Despite Reports, Tom Brady Hasn't Made Decision On Retirement

Following numerous reports that Brady was calling it quits after 22 seasons in the NFL, the 44-year-old is now saying he hasn't made his decision yet.

 | AP

LA Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford and Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow

On To Super Bowl LVI: Los Angeles Rams To Host Cincinnati Bengals

The Super Bowl is slated for Feb. 13, with the Bengals traveling to Los Angeles to take on the Rams at SoFi Stadium.

 | AP

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes hugs Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen

Kansas City Fans Raise $255K For Buffalo Children's Hospital

Oishei Children's Hospital saw a surge in donations following the NFL divisional playoff game between the Buffalo Bills and Kansas City Chiefs.

 | Scripps News Staff

Mary J. Blige, Snoop Dogg and Eminem

Pepsi Releases Trailer For Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show

The 2022 Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show will feature performances by Kendrick Lamar, Mary J. Blige, Snoop Dogg, Eminem and Dr. Dre.

 | Gage Jackson

NFL brothers Travis and Jason Kelce

NFL Mom Donna Kelce Makes 2-Stadium Trek To Watch Both Sons Play

Kelce made the cross-country trip from Tampa to Kansas City Sunday to catch her sons Travis and Jason play in two separate NFL playoff matchups.

 | Scripps News Staff

Tom Brady

From Football To Fashion: Tom Brady Unveils New Men's Apparel Brand

Bradybrand is marketed for the sports and leisure activity community, with prices ranging from $20 to $495.

 | Scripps News Staff

Former Oakland Raiders coach John Madden

The Gaming Legacy Of John Madden

The hall of famer coach put his name behind the video game series played millions worldwide for decades.

 | Tyler Adkisson

NFL football

NFL Reduces Isolation Time For Those Who Test Positive For COVID-19

The league has updated its COVID-19 protocols, reducing the time individuals must isolate from 10 days to five days.

 | AP

John Madden

John Madden, Hall of Fame Coach and Broadcaster, Dies At 85

Hall of Fame coach turned broadcaster John Madden died Tuesday morning, the NFL said. He was 85.

 | AP

NFL logo on a football field

NFL Mandates COVID-19 Booster Shots For Coaches, Team Staff By Dec. 27

The requirement does not extend to athletes because the league is still in negotiations with the NFL Players Association.

 | AP

Memorial for victims of deadly Christmas parade attack.

NFL's J.J. Watt, Joe Schobert Offer Aid To Waukesha Parade Victims

An 8-year-old boy became the sixth person to die Tuesday as a result of an SUV plowing into a Christmas parade.

 | Eliana Moreno and AP

Former Las Vegas Raiders head coach John Gruden.

John Gruden Sues NFL Over Publication Of Offensive Emails

The former Las Vegas Raiders head coach is accusing the NFL of leaking the emails to media outlets to intentionally harm Gruden's reputation.

 | AP

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers and wide receiver Allen Lazard.

Packers And 2 Players Fined For Violating NFL COVID-19 Protocols

The team was fined $300,000, while quarterback Aaron Rodgers and wide receiver Allen Lazard received fines of $14,650 each.

 | AP

Former Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III

Prosecutor: Ruggs Drove 156 MPH Before Fatal Crash In Vegas

Former NFL player Henry Ruggs III is facing pending felony charges of driving under the influence of alcohol resulting in death and reckless driving.

 | AP

A photo of Las Vegas Metropolitan Police investigators inspecting the scene of a fatal car crash.

Police: Raiders' Ruggs To Face DUI Case In Vegas Fatal Crash

Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Henry Ruggs III is facing a DUI charge after a vehicle crash left a woman dead and Ruggs and a passenger injured.

 | AP

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley.

Atlanta Falcons Wide Receiver Calvin Ridley Steps Away From Football

Ridley says he needs to take some time away from the game to focus on his own mental well-being.

 | AP

Former NFL players Ken Jenkins, right, and Clarence Vaughn III, center right, along with their wives

NFL, Players Agree To End 'Race-Norming' In $1B Settlement

The revised testing plan follows public outrage over using "race-norming," which came to light after two former players filed a civil rights lawsuit.

 | AP

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden speaks during a news conference after an NFL football game against the Chicago Bears.

Las Vegas Raiders' Head Coach Resigns

Former Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden resigned over reports of using racist, homophobic and misogynistic language in emails in 2010.

 | Meg Hilling

Las Vegas Raiders head coach Jon Gruden

Raiders Coach Jon Gruden Resigns After Racist Comments Surface

Gruden used racist language to describe DeMaurice Smith of the NFL Players Association.

 | Scripps News Staff

NFL preseason football game

NFL To Allow Players To Wear Social Justice Phrases On Helmets

The NFL has faced a lot of criticism over the years for not fully supporting players who protested against racism and police violence.

 | Scripps News Staff