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sports15 hours ago•5 min saved

Romo pleads no contest to Wisconsin OWI, eyes CBS return

Former Cowboys quarterback and CBS broadcaster Tony Romo pleaded no contest to an operating while intoxicated charge in Wisconsin, saying pain medication after back surgeries led to an over-reliance on alcohol. In an Instagram post, he accepted responsibility, announced he’s working with doctors to address his health, and expressed a goal of returning to CBS, though it remains unclear whether the network will reinstate him after he was placed on leave as CBS reshuffles its broadcast team.

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#cbs #owi #profootballtalk

sports19 days ago•4 min saved

Seahawks Lead PFT's 2026 NFL Preseason Power Rankings

ProFootballTalk released its 2026 NFL preseason power rankings, placing the Seattle Seahawks at No. 1 and outlining a 32-team ladder that assesses each franchise’s outlook, from the high hopes for the Texans and Bears (with Caleb Williams) to questions surrounding the Chiefs’ dynasty, aging rosters like the 49ers, and quarterback battles across several teams.

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#mike-florio #nfl #power-rankings

sports2 months ago•4 min saved

Unconventional Supplemental Draft Rules Could Lift Sorsby’s Draft Stock

The NFL’s supplemental draft uses three groups based on 2025 records, with weighted lotteries and per-round bidding to determine order. If teams think Brendan Sorsby could develop into a starter, they may bid to move him up—even into round one—despite risks including a potential 2026 suspension and concerns about gambling history, meaning his draft stock could rise higher than expected as teams game the system for upside.

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#brendan-sorsby #draft-strategy #nfl

sports3 months ago•3 min saved

Fever Pitch: NFL Schedule Leaks Outpace the Official Reveal

Ahead of the official 2026 NFL schedule release tonight, leaks detailing specific games have surged as teams already know their slates. The NFL appears to tolerate or even welcome the buzz, with schedule-release videos and online coverage driving engagement—even if some matchups get spoiled.

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#nfl #nfl-schedule-release #packers-vs-rams

sports5 months ago•2 min saved

NFL reviews Florida AG's demand to suspend Rooney Rule for three Florida teams

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier demanded the NFL suspend the Rooney Rule for the Dolphins, Jaguars and Buccaneers. The NFL said it is reviewing the letter and that its policies align with the law and promote fairness and opportunity. The Rooney Rule aims to broaden the pool of coaching candidates rather than mandate minority hires, but the dispute highlights ongoing debates about DEI programs. With owners set to meet, officials are likely to be asked about it, though the league has stressed only that it is reviewing the matter.

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#diversity-and-inclusion #florida-ag-james-uthmeier #nfl

sports5 months ago•2 min saved

Gronkowski exits flag football debut with hamstring injury

Rob Gronkowski left his flag football debut after pulling a hamstring on a play following a two-point conversion from Tom Brady; the Founders must finish the day without him, highlighting NFL players’ offseason injury risk.

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#flag-football #hamstring-injury #nfl

sports6 months ago•2 min saved

NFL Sets 2026 Salary Cap at $301.2 Million, Near the Low End of Projections

The NFL has set the 2026 salary cap at $301.2 million, at the low end of the earlier projected range of $301.2–$305.7 million. The cap rises from $279.2 million in 2025, continuing a multi-year jump that has added more than $100 million since 2021. With the figure finalized, teams can plan for cap usage when the league year opens on March 11.

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#2026 #free-agency #nfl

sports7 months ago•2 min saved

NFL Coaching Carousel Expands to Nine Open Head Jobs

Nine NFL teams are currently without a head coach, representing nearly 30% of the league; the Pittsburgh Steelers’ job is highlighted as particularly attractive as the offseason coaching carousel begins and vacancies remain unfilled.

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#coaching #nfl #offseason