Tag: NFL football
Pass coverage model wins NFL Big Data Bowl and $10,000
NEW YORK — A model classifying zone versus man-to-man coverage schemes to measure the before and after pass ability of each defender has won...
AP source: Panthers bolster defense on Day 1 of free agency
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Carolina Panthers shifted their focus to upgrading their defense on the first day of the league year, agreeing to terms...
Pitt’s Twyman: opting out was right call to prep for draft
PITTSBURGH — Jaylen Twyman couldn't stop the tears. They fell repeatedly last September as the former Pittsburgh defensive lineman watched the Panthers go on...
Chargers find replacement for Henry, reaching deal with Cook
COSTA MESA, Calif. — The Chargers have found their replacement for Hunter Henry as they agreed to terms on a one-year contract with tight...
Broncos’ Justin Simmons becomes NFL’s highest-paid safety
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — Justin Simmons became the highest-paid safety in the NFL Friday when he agreed to a four-year, $61 million contract with the...
Brees: Saints will have a “good quarterback competition”
NEW ORLEANS — Drew Brees predicts a “pretty good quarterback competition” among the two front runners to replace him with the New Orleans Saints...
Long, Thuney ready to protect Chiefs quarterback Mahomes
Kyle Long was just as certain that he wanted to return to the NFL after a year in retirement as the three-time Pro Bowl...
Auburn receiver Anthony Schwartz displays speed at pro day
AUBURN, Ala. — Auburn wide receiver Anthony Schwartz flashed his speed on pro day.
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Analysis: NFL 11-season broadcast deals are groundbreaking
The billions of dollars the NFL will be getting from broadcast partners over the next dozen years might seem like Monopoly money to fans....
AP source: Jags trade oft-injured Oliver to Ravens for pick
A person familiar with negotiations says the Jacksonville Jaguars have traded oft-injured tight end Josh Oliver, a 2019 third-round draft pick who has been...
