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    Tom Brady challenges Lamar Jackson to race . . . sort of

    Getty Images Not long after Lamar Jackson set the NFL record for single-season rushing yards for a quarterback Thursday night, Tom Brady challenged the Ravens quarterback to a race. Sort of. “Me vs Lamar, 40 Yard Dash on natural grass but he has to wear rollerblades. Who’s buying the PPV?”...
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    Chiefs equipment Plan B involved a Massachusetts high school

    Getty Images When part of the Chiefs equipment was mistakenly sent to Newark last week, there was some obvious concern about how to get it back to Gillette Stadium by game time. But in the meantime, people were working on a backup plan which would have been the equivalent of Matt Moore instead...
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    Get used to seeing the Ravens more often

    Getty Images The Ravens have taken the NFL by storm this year, led by the uncanny skills of quarterback Lamar Jackson. As the NFL draws up its plans for 2020, the Ravens and Jackson will surely be in the center of the league’s radar screen. The Ravens undoubtedly will get the maximum number of...
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    Kyle Van Noy named NFLPA Community MVP this week

    Getty Images There aren’t many awards being given out for the Patriots’ on-field work over the last couple of weeks, but linebacker Kyle Van Noy has been recognized for his recent off-field contributions to the community. Van Noy and his wife organized a holiday celebration for 153 financially...
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    NFL announces nominees for Walter Payton Man of the Year Award

    Getty Images The NFL has announced this year’s nominees for the Walter Payton Man of the Year Award given each year to a player based on their philanthropic and community work. There’s one nominee per team, each of whom will receive a donation of up to $50,000 to a charity of their choice. The...
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    Clinton Portis, nine other ex-NFL players charged with health care fraud

    Getty Images The United States Department of Justice has charged 10 former NFL players with defrauding a health care program for retired players. Former Washington and Denver running back Clinton Portis is among those who have been charged. He is joined by Carlos Rogers, Robert McCune, John...
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    Zac Taylor has no comment on Patriots videotaping incident

    Getty Images Bengals coach Zac Taylor’s answer to a question during Monday’s press conference was the first public acknowledgement that members of a Patriots video crew taped the Bengals sideline during last Sunday’s game against the Browns, but he didn’t feel like discussing the matter further...
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    Julian Edelman practiced on Thursday

    Getty Images The Patriots had a couple of changes to their injury report on Thursday, including a positive one involving wide receiver Julian Edelman. Edelman did not take part in practice on Wednesday, but he was back in action as a limited participant in Thursday’s session. Edelman is listed...
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    Josh Gordon happy in Seattle, would like to remain with team beyond season

    Getty Images Seahawks wide receiver Josh Gordon has only been with in Seattle a little over a month but he can already see it as a place he’d like to make home beyond this season. “Oh yeah, absolutely. Seattle is amazing,” Gordon said on Wednesday. “Football aside, I’d definitely love to live...
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    Patriots give a shot to a trick-shot kicker

    Getty Images The Patriots have Nick Folk back from his appendectomy, but they wanted another kicker around just in case. And just in case they find needing three points from behind a concession stand, they have their guy. Via Phill Perry of NBCSportsBoston.com, the Patriots have signed...
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    Antonio Brown returns to airing grievances on social media

    Getty Images Former Steelers, Raiders and Patriots wide receiver Antonio Brown used social media to offer an apology last week, but he’s using it for different purposes on Wednesday. Brown has posted a series of tweets that take issue with the fact that he’s not currently in the NFL. One of...
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    Bill Belichick: Scout at Bengals game was doing his job

    Getty Images Patriots coach Bill Belichick says the scout who attended Sunday’s Bengals game, when a Patriots videographer broke league rules by taping the Bengals from the press box, was not involved in the taping and did nothing wrong. “The football team, the football staff and the coaching...
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    Will NFL release Patriots’ tape of Bengals’ sideline?

    Getty Images The NFL apparently will be moving quickly to resolve the investigation regarding New England’s inadvertent rules violation, which resulted from a video camera being pointed at the Bengals’ sideline on Sunday. The Patriots contend that the crew that captured the images has no...
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    Troy Vincent: NFL “still gathering information” on Patriots video

    Getty Images A report on Tuesday indicated the NFL’s investigation into the latest Patriots videotaping incident could be wrapped up by the end of the week, but NFL executive vice president of football operations Troy Vincent declined to give a timeline on Wednesday. Vincent told reporters at...
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    Julian Edelman held out of practice with knee injury

    Getty Images Julian Edelman has been the one receiver the Patriots can truly rely on this year, but he wasn’t on the field today. Via Phil Perry of NBCSportsBoston.com, the veteran wideout was held out of Wednesday’s practice with a knee injury. That’s a new one, in addition to the shoulder...
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    Saban surprised NFL teams don’t pick his brain before picking his players

    Getty Images Nick Saban has built a football factory at Alabama the likes of which has rarely been seen in the history of the sport, with talent so concentrated at Alabama that every year multiple Alabama players go in the first round of the NFL draft. Despite that, Saban says the vast majority...
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    Common sense likely will prevail in Spygate 2

    Getty Images The Patriots expect to be punished for Spygate 2: Stupid Spygate, but if it’s true that severe sanctions aren’t expected for the comedy of errors that resulted in a Patriots videographer capturing several minutes of footage from the Bengals’ sideline in clear violation of league...
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    Robert Kraft declines to address Spygate 2: “You know everything you should know”

    Spygate 2 happened only days before the quarterly ownership meetings in Texas. Patriots owner Robert Kraft, already present for the session, was asked by reporters to comment on the situation. “You know everything you should know,” Kraft said, via multiple reporters. He’s right. The facts are...
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    Kyle Van Noy calls booing fans “disrespectful”

    Getty Images The Patriots haven’t had to endure the booing of their home fans very often over the last couple of decades. So naturally, they have a negative reaction to it. Patriots linebacker Kyle Van Noy told Tom Curran of NBCSportsBoston.com that he didn’t care for the boos that rang down...
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    Report: Patriots video focuses on Bengals sideline for eight minutes

    Getty Images Whether and to what extent the Patriots will face punishment for Spygate 2 depends in large part on what the video shot by a crew ostensibly filming an in-house documentary feature contains. Paul Dehner Jr. of TheAthletic.com reports, citing unnamed sources who have seen the...
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