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The NFL’s most litigious team is getting a taste of its own medicine. Along with every other NFL team. The City of Oakland has filed a federal lawsuit against the NFL and all 32 teams, including the Raiders. “The defendants brazenly violated federal antitrust law and the league’s own policies when they boycotted Oakland as [more]

In his last game, Derrick Henry matched the record for the longest run in NFL history. He set the Titans team record for most yards in a game. Yet, the running back insists he left meat on the bone. “There were probably a couple runs I could have read better,” Henry said, via Paul Kuharsky [more]

FCC also selected and traded Kei Kamara on a big day for the new MLS club.

The Steelers ruled running back James Conner out with an ankle injury early last week, but that’s not the case this time around. Steelers head coach Mike Tomlin said at his Tuesday press conference that Conner had a good week rehabbing his injury and that it is “possible” he returns to the lineup against the [more]

Despite concerns that a foot injury suffered on Sunday could keep him out of Thursday night’s big AFC West showdown with the Chargers, Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill appears good to go. Hill was on the practice field today, and Michele Steele of ESPN reports that Hill was running and cutting and looks fine. That [more]

Jason Witten has as much chance of returning to the Cowboys as Mike Ditka, Billy Joe DuPree, Doug Cosbie, Jay Novacek or any of their other former tight ends. In other words, Witten is not coming out of retirement. He can’t. ESPN created a non-story story about an ESPN employee Sunday, saying Cowboys coach Jason [more]

The Titans remain in the knot of teams tied at 7-6 for the final AFC wild card berth, but they’re not going to have two important contributors down the stretch. The team announced that tight end Jonnu Smith and right tackle Jack Conklin were placed on injured reserve. Both suffered knee injuries in Sunday’s win [more]

Boylen says LaVine pitched leadership committee

The Bears could be without an important part of their pass defense for some portion of the rest of their season. According to Mike Garafolo of the NFL Network, Bears cornerback Bryce Callahan broke the fifth metatarsal in his left foot during Sunday’s win over the Rams. He’s the Bears’ nickel corner, practically a starter, [more]

Chevrolet has paced the Daytona 500 12 times, but never with a truck.

The Rams said last week that running back Malcolm Brown will miss the rest of the season with a clavicle injury, but he remained on the roster through last Sunday night’s loss to the Bears. The team will be able to replace him for this Sunday night’s game against the Eagles. Brown was officially placed [more]

When Hall of Famer Mike Ditka suffered a heart attack in November, the first word of his condition described it as “mild.” Ditka, as you might imagine, had some different words for it. The legendary Bears coach and tight end told Dan Pompei of The Athletic that “massive” would be a more honest description, after [more]

Steffen will join City next summer, in a huge transfer deal for MLS and Columbus.

All the action live, as Liverpool and Tottenham know they must win their final group games to secure a spot in the last 16.

Thompson was having resurgent season

Broncos coach Vance Joseph wants to see quarterback Case Keenum take more chances when he throws the ball over the next three weeks and the chances of that going well this Saturday would be helped by the absence of Browns cornerback Denzel Ward. The first-round pick missed last Sunday’s win over the Panthers with a [more]

Add Ryan Miller and Rickard Rakell to a troubling list for Anaheim.

The Seahawks’ new-look defense made a statement last night, but might be without one of its new contributors. Via Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times, Seahawks coach Pete Carroll said during an interview on 710 ESPN that linebacker Mychal Kendricks injured his knee last night, and might not be able to play this week at [more]

Rookie missed blowout loss to Mavericks

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On the surface, it looks like a desperate move. But that doesn’t mean the firing of Vikings offensive coordinator John DeFilippo won’t work. Indeed, six Decembers ago, another team that wears purple made the same move, on almost precisely the same day. December 10, 2012. Ravens coach John Harbaugh fired offensive coordinator Cam Cameron, replacing [more]

Monday night’s loss was the last straw for Vikings offensive coordinator John DeFilippo. The Vikings announced Tuesday morning that DeFilippo has been fired and Kevin Stefanski will take the reins of the offense for the rest of the season. “The Minnesota Vikings have relieved John DeFilippo from his duties as Offensive Coordinator,” the team’s statement [more]

The Broncos have made a change to their safety group ahead of this week’s game against the Browns. The team announced on Tuesday that they have promoted Trey Marshall to the 53-man roster. Shamarko Thomas was waived to make room for the undrafted rookie. Marshall signed with the Broncos after starting 24 games at Florida [more]

The Steelers had a chance to tie last Sunday’s game against the Raiders with a field goal at the end of regulation, but Chris Boswell slipped on his approach to the ball and the Raiders blocked the kick to still a victory. It was the second missed field goal of the day for Boswell and [more]

John DeFilippo apparently was too worried about getting his next job to properly exercise the duties of his current job. And now it’s his former job. According to Ian Rapoport of NFL Media, the Vikings have fired the first-year offensive coordinator, with three games left in the regular season. The former Eagles quarterbacks coach, pegged [more]