/tags/nfl NFL en-US Copyright Mon, 28 Apr 2025 18:55:19 GMT /sports/2025-04-28/deciphering-the-reasons-behind-shedeur-sanders-stunning-free-fall-in-the-nfl-draft The former University of Colorado quarterback was the center of a three-day spectacle of cringe that will live in football lore for a long time. Sanders fell from a potential top-five overall selection on Thursday to the fifth round on Saturday in an excruciating slide that had his supporters fuming and detractors laughing. Mon, 28 Apr 2025 18:55:19 GMT /sports/2025-04-28/deciphering-the-reasons-behind-shedeur-sanders-stunning-free-fall-in-the-nfl-draft The Associated Press /sports/2025-03-13/lawyer-for-former-nfl-player-leveon-bell-plans-to-challenge-25-million-judgement-against-client Bell, a Groveport Madison High School graduate, and his brother were sued by a relative for sexual abuse. Thu, 13 Mar 2025 18:36:54 GMT /sports/2025-03-13/lawyer-for-former-nfl-player-leveon-bell-plans-to-challenge-25-million-judgement-against-client WOSU News Staff /sports/2024-09-10/nfl-investigating-lawsuit-filed-against-browns-quarterback-deshaun-watson-accused-of-sexual-assault Deshaun Watson was suspended 11 games by the league in 2022 after more than two dozen women accused him of sexual assault and inappropriate conduct during massage therapy sessions. Watson was also fined $5 million. Tue, 10 Sep 2024 19:08:36 GMT /sports/2024-09-10/nfl-investigating-lawsuit-filed-against-browns-quarterback-deshaun-watson-accused-of-sexual-assault The Associated Press /sports/2023-11-22/nfls-look-changing-as-more-women-move-into-prominent-roles-at-teams-across-league According to the Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport, the overall percentage of women in the NFL's league office was 41.3% in 2022, an all-time high and increase from 29.6% in 2014. Wed, 22 Nov 2023 15:06:18 GMT /sports/2023-11-22/nfls-look-changing-as-more-women-move-into-prominent-roles-at-teams-across-league Associated Press /2023-11-22/a-new-film-highlights-ohios-historic-football-firsts “Triangle Park” tells the story of the first ever NFL football game between the Dayton Triangles and the Columbus Panhandles. Wed, 22 Nov 2023 09:15:00 GMT /2023-11-22/a-new-film-highlights-ohios-historic-football-firsts Kendall Crawford /sports/2023-08-16/in-the-nfls-preseason-teams-try-to-prepare-and-try-not-to-get-hurt From retreats to joint practices, sports commentator Terry Pluto discusses how NFL teams try to figure out the best way to prepare for a very physically demanding season. Wed, 16 Aug 2023 15:23:45 GMT /sports/2023-08-16/in-the-nfls-preseason-teams-try-to-prepare-and-try-not-to-get-hurt Amanda Rabinowitz /sports/2023-01-06/nfl-wont-resume-bills-bengals-game-playoff-scenarios-revealed The NFL said it will not resume the Bills-Bengals game that was suspended Monday night after Buffalo safety Damar Hamlin collapsed and went into cardiac arrest on the field. Fri, 06 Jan 2023 13:14:57 GMT /sports/2023-01-06/nfl-wont-resume-bills-bengals-game-playoff-scenarios-revealed The Associated Press /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2022-10-26/wellness-wednesday-football-concussion-protocol When Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa sustained a head injury, it brought concussion risk in football to the forefront. Wed, 26 Oct 2022 13:29:44 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2022-10-26/wellness-wednesday-football-concussion-protocol /npr-news/npr-news/2022-09-30/dolphins-qb-tua-tagovailoas-injury-sparks-concern-over-the-nfls-concussion-policies Tua Tagovailoa sustained a major hit in a Sept. 25 game that the team called a back injury that raised questions. Now, he's being treated for a possible concussion after a Thursday game. Fri, 30 Sep 2022 07:42:53 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2022-09-30/dolphins-qb-tua-tagovailoas-injury-sparks-concern-over-the-nfls-concussion-policies Ayana Archie /npr-news/npr-news/2022-07-08/the-las-vegas-raiders-have-hired-the-first-black-female-team-president-in-the-nfl Sandra Douglass Morgan is a Las Vegas native and graduate of Eldorado High School; the University of Nevada, Reno; and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Fri, 08 Jul 2022 04:56:38 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2022-07-08/the-las-vegas-raiders-have-hired-the-first-black-female-team-president-in-the-nfl Ayana Archie