Tag: Football
Attorneys General Have ‘Grave Concerns’ About NFL’s Treatment of Female Employees
The attorneys general of six states, including New York, have told the N.F.L. they have “grave concerns” about…
NFL to Change Postseason Overtime Rule After Bills’ Playoff Loss
PALM BEACH, Fla. — The N.F.L.’s 32 clubs passed a rule change on Tuesday to ensure that both…
Why Colin Kaepernick is Hosting Pop-Up Workouts
During a news conference March 16, Seahawks Coach Pete Carroll said — unprompted — that he thinks Kaepernick…
Tom Brady Ends Retirement and Will Return to Buccaneers
Brady’s quick reversal puts the Buccaneers in a much better position on Monday, when teams can begin talking…
Back Slaps and Buzz Drown Out Critics at N.F.L. Combine
A week earlier, the players’ union had taken aim at the league and the combine, calling the event…
At the N.F.L. Combine, Players (and Agents) Question Its Relevance
For 40 years, college football players hoping to be drafted by an N.F.L. team have shown off their…
Steelers Hire Brian Flores as an Assistant Amid His N.F.L. Lawsuit
The Giants called Flores’s claims “disturbing and simply false,” saying they had “concrete and objective evidence” that the…
Rap Takes Over Super Bowl Halftime, Balancing Celebration and Protest
Leading up to Sunday’s Super Bowl halftime show, much ado was made over the fact that this would…
Super Bowl’s Hollywood Moment Outshines N.F.L.’s Problems
INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Blue and yellow confetti rained down on the field after the final whistle blew in…
What to Watch in the Super Bowl on Sunday
The final showdown of the N.F.L. season arrives Sunday with what fans hope will be a fitting climax…
The CTE Link Between Players from the 1972 Miami Dolphins
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — On a sunny January day nearly 50 years ago, Nick Buoniconti, Jim Kiick and…
Brian Flores Is Motivated by Moral Rectitude, Friends Say
During his first preseason as the Miami Dolphins’ head coach, in 2019, Brian Flores spoke with emotion about…