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Jim Irsay dies at 65: NFL community mourns Colts owner

The NFL community was stunned Wednesday by the passing of Jim Irsay, who presided over the Colts as the team's owner since 1997.

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Jim Irsay, longtime Indianapolis Colts owner and NFL throwback, dies at age of 65

Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay, who presided over the franchise since 1997, died on Wednesday at the age of 65. NFL Senior National Columnist Judy Battista reflects on Irsay's legacy as the league's flower-child owner.

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Ben Johnson loves opportunity to change narrative on Bears QB issues: 'That's where great stories are written'

Ben Johnson isn't bothered by the Bears' quarterback history, nor does he seem concerned about Caleb Williams' reported desire to avoid becoming a part of it before the 2023 NFL Draft. Instead, he sees a chance to take the storyline and flip it on its head.

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Brock Purdy believes extension works for him, 49ers: 'I think where we ended up was exactly where we needed to be'

Niners QB Brock Purdy is "extremely grateful" after signing a five-year, $265 million extension and believes the deal is one that works for him and the team.

No. 1 overall pick Cam Ward signs rookie contract with Titans

The Tennessee Titans have signed the 2025 NFL Draft No. 1 overall pick Cam Ward to his rookie contract.

NFL news roundup: Raiders DL Christian Wilkins (foot) dealing with 'challenging' recovery

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NFL to debut new award for top offensive lineman, Protector of the Year, in 2025

The NFL is debuting a new award for the league's best offensive lineman in 2025. Known as the Protector of the Year Award, the honor will be decided upon by a panel that includes a number of former standout NFL linemen.

Bills to be featured on 'Hard Knocks' training camp edition; 'Hard Knocks: In Season' to showcase NFC East

The HBO docuseries "Hard Knocks" will feature the Buffalo Bills this upcoming training camp, and the NFC East will be the division showcased on "Hard Knocks: In Season" in 2025.

Proposal to ban tush push does not pass at Spring League Meeting

The Green Bay Packers' proposal to ban the so-called tush push play, popularized in recent years by the Philadelphia Eagles, did not pass after a vote Wednesday at the Spring League Meeting, NFL Network Insiders Tom Pelissero and Judy Battista reported.

Lions withdraw playoff reseeding proposal at Spring League Meeting

One of the more transformative rule proposals up for vote at the Spring League Meeting is no longer in play. The Lions withdrew their playoff reseeding proposal on Wednesday.

Geno Smith: Raiders offense under Chip Kelly looking to be 'explosive and efficient'

Chip Kelly is back in the NFL after seven years in college, joining the Raiders as offensive coordinator. Geno Smith said his early impressions of the veteran play-caller's plans are "really good."

Bengals QB Joe Burrow: Another prime-time game in Baltimore 'isn't ideal'

Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals are scheduled to play a night game in Baltimore for the fourth consecutive season. In 2025, that tilt is on Thanksgiving.

Titans seeking to lighten RB Tony Pollard's load in 2025

Tony Pollard took a career-high 260 carries in his first year in Tennessee. The Titans are looking to share the wealth more in 2025.

Eagles focused on defending Super Bowl title, not worried about tush push's future

Ahead of the Spring League Meeting this week, where club owners are expected to vote on the tush push proposal, Eagles head coach Nick Sirianni maintained his stance on the short-yardage play, but is more concerned about defending Philadelphia's Super Bowl crown in 2025.

NFL owners vote to permit players to participate in 2028 Summer Olympics flag football

NFL owners passed a resolution Tuesday at the Spring League Meeting that will allow league players to participate in flag football during the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.

NFL news roundup: Cowboys LB Micah Parsons attends voluntary OTAs sans new contract

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Eagles WR A.J. Brown on Cowboys' trade for George Pickens: 'We're going to have to worry about them'

Eagles wide receiver A.J. Brown gave his thoughts on George Pickens' arrival to the NFC East, saying the Dallas Cowboys will be a team they have to "worry about" as it looks to defend its Super Bowl title.

Bears, OL Joe Thuney agree to terms on two-year, $35 million extension

Joe Thuney's new team is handing him a new deal. Thuney and the Bears have agreed to a two-year, $35 million extension, keeping the guard in Chicago through 2027, per NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport and Tom Pelissero.

How Raiders OC Chip Kelly persuaded rookie RB Ashton Jeanty to change his famous stance

Ashton Jeanty entered the NFL with explosive playmaking ability and an iconic backfield stance. Raiders offensive coordinator Chip Kelly is changing up the latter in hopes of keeping the former.

Rams RB Kyren Williams 'feeling good' about potential contract extension

Los Angeles Rams running back Kyren Williams heads into Year 4 seeking a contract extension after back-to-back 1,000-yard campaigns.

Steelers rookie RB Kaleb Johnson on versatility: 'I could be a Derrick Henry back or I could be a Dalvin Cook back'

Pittsburgh Steelers third-round running back Kaleb Johnson said that his versatility makes him like a couple of other star runners.

Packers submit revised proposal to ban tush push play ahead of Spring League Meeting

A revised proposal to ban the tush push play has been submitted by the Green Bay Packers, NFL Network Insiders Ian Rapoport, Mike Garafolo and Tom Pelissero reported Monday, a day prior to the league meeting commencing in Minneapolis.

Tight end Brent Jones to become 33rd member of 49ers Hall of Fame

Tight end Brent Jones, a three-time Super Bowl winner and four-time Pro Bowler, will be the 33rd inductee into the San Francisco 49ers Hall of Fame.

Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence impressed by 'explosive' rookie Travis Hunter: 'He can run all day'

After working with rookie Travis Hunter during OTAs, Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence likes what he's seeing from a No. 2-overall pick who enters the NFL with great expectations as a potential two-way player.