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Aug 9, 2013; Green Bay, WI, USA; A Green Bay Packers helmet during the game against the Arizona Cardinals at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports Former Green Bay Packers star Eddie Lacy was arrested in Arizona on Monday. Lacy was pulled over at 10:40 p.m. on Monday night while he was driving in Scottsdale, Ariz., according to police records that were reviewed by TMZ. Officers said Lacy had been observed committing several traffic violations before he was stopped. When police approached Lacy’s vehicle, they felt he exhibited signs of being intoxicated. Lacy was then allegedly found to…

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Sep 1, 2016; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Philadelphia Eagles tackle Jason Peters (71) walks off the field after win against the New York Jets at Lincoln Financial Field. The Eagles defeated the Jets, 14-6. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports The Seattle Seahawks are reuniting with an old friend in hopes of adding some offensive line help. The Seahawks are expected to sign veteran left tackle Jason Peters to their practice squad, NFL Media’s Tom Pelissero reported on Tuesday. Seattle is dealing with some injuries to their offensive line; George Fant was placed on injured reserve and Abe Lucas is also…

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Aug 14, 2022; Paradise, Nevada, USA; Las Vegas Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams (17) reacts after the game against the Minnesota Vikings at Allegiant Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports The Davante Adams trade rumors are once again heating up, and the star wide receiver is not exactly throwing cold water on them. Adams suffered a hamstring injury in practice last week and sat out the Las Vegas Raiders’ game against the Cleveland Browns on Sunday. Later that day, NBC’s Mike Florio said on “Football Night in America” that Adams could be traded ahead of the Nov. 4 deadline.…

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Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker had a huge game in his return from an oblique injury on Monday night, and he also pulled off one of the all-time great broken tackles. Walker had 116 total yards from scrimmage and 3 touchdowns in the Seahawks’ 42-29 loss to the Detroit Lions at Ford Field in Detroit, Mich. His best play of the night came when he caught a pass out of the backfield on 2nd-and-4. It looked like Walker was going to be stopped short of the first-down marker, but he somehow broke out of linebacker Alex Anzalone’s grasp with…

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Jan 30, 2020; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons (25) talks to fans before a game against the Atlanta Hawks at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports Ben Simmons has become a punchline while consistently failing to live up to his potential over the past few seasons, but it sounds like the Brooklyn Nets point guard believes that is about to change. Simmons spoke with the media a handful of times ahead of training camp, which began on Tuesday for the Nets. The former No. 1 overall pick clearly feels like he is being slept…

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Sep 8, 2024; Miami Gardens, Florida, USA; Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa (1) looks on before the game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images Tua Tagovailoa was urged by many within the NFL community to retire following his latest concussion, but all signs continue to point to the Miami Dolphins star playing again. Not only that, but one prominent reporter believes Tagovailoa will be back this season. Adam Schefter discussed Tagovailoa’s status during a Tuesday morning appearance on ESPN Radio’s “UnSportsmanLike with Evan, Canty, and Michelle.” Schefter shared the noteworthy update that Tagovailoa…

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Tennessee Titans quarterback Will Levis (8) exits the field after the Titans lost in overtime to the Indianapolis Colts at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tenn., Sunday, Dec. 3, 2023. Photo credit: Denny Simmons / The Tennessean / USA TODAY NETWORK Tennessee Titans head coach Brian Callahan hasn’t given up on Will Levis as his team’s starting quarterback just yet. Levis arguably had the worst Week 4 outing of anyone in the entire NFL. The second-year QB threw an interception on his opening drive against the Miami Dolphins at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami, Fla. Levis didn’t even get a chance…

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Memphis Grizzlies guard John Konchar recently played a wholesome prank on one of his rookie teammates. Konchar, who is entering his sixth season with the Grizzlies, told the story Monday during his team’s media day at FedEx Forum in Memphis, Tenn. Right next to Konchar was the prank’s victim — rookie forward Jaylen Wells. Konchar shared that he ran into Wells at a grocery store and pretended to be a fan, looking to see if Wells would recognize him. “I’ve never met him yet,” said Konchar. “I wasn’t at [the Las Vegas Summer League] or anything. … So, I got…

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The Detroit Lions scored a touchdown on Monday night against the Seattle Seahawks using a trick play many know as the “Philly Special,” which led to some great comments about Jared Goff. The Lions had 2nd-and-goal from the Seattle 7-yard line while leading 21-14 in the third quarter of their game at Ford Field in Detroit, Mich. Detroit ran a play where Goff took a snap from shotgun and faked an inside handoff before tossing to Amon-Ra St. Brown for a reverse. The trick came into play when St. Brown passed the ball back to Goff for a touchdown. AMON-RA…

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Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker on Monday managed to channel his inner Simone Biles. The Seahawks trailed the Detroit Lions 14-0 early in the second quarter at Ford Field in Detroit, Mich. With Seattle facing 2nd-and-4 on Detroit’s 42,… Any bad blood between Marcus Smart and the Boston Celtics seems to have dissipated. Smart and the Celtics didn’t exactly part ways on good terms. The defending champs traded the 30-year-old to the Memphis Grizzlies last year in the deal… Jaelan Phillips made sure to shout out the late Mount Mutombo during Thursday’s game against the Tennessee Titans. The Miami…

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