2+ day, 26+ min ago  (168+ words) Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams was denied a patent request for the word "Iceman," his nickname and a reference to remaining calm under pressure. United States Patent and Trademark Office cited the "likelihood of confusion" with an application dating to…...

2+ day, 17+ hour ago  (264+ words) The Jacksonville Jaguars agreed to a three-year contract extension with tight end Brenton Strange worth up to $48 million, his agents told multiple media outlets on Wednesday. The deal includes $25 million guaranteed, per his agents Jim Ivler, JR Roggio and Jon…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago  (312+ words) The Tennessee Titans agreed to a rich contract extension with star defensive tackle Jeffery Simmons on Friday. The Titans did not reveal financial terms, but multiple reports have Simmons receiving a three-year extension worth $105. 8 million " with $100 million guaranteed " through the…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (402+ words) Aldon Smith's family is sending his brain to a research lab in Boston to determine whether CTE played a role in the former NFL defensive lineman's death on Saturday at age 36. No cause of death has been released. As part…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (472+ words) Former NFL defensive end Aldon Smith, who quickly made an impact as an All-Pro pass rusher before encountering off-field issues, died on Saturday. He was 36. The San Francisco 49ers, who selected Smith seventh overall in the 2011 NFL Draft out of Missouri,…...

2+ week, 22+ hour ago  (470+ words) For the second time in as many days, a state attorney general has weighed in with their opinion on Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby's court-mandated eligibility. Oklahoma attorney general Gentner Drummond sent a letter to the Big 12 on Friday, strongly…...

2+ week, 23+ hour ago  (364+ words) The NFL has determined there was insufficient evidence of a personal conduct policy violation to punish wide receiver Stefon Diggs, according to multiple reports on Friday. The league informed Diggs on Friday that it has closed its investigation. The 32-year-old…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (210+ words) Clemson wide receiver Tristan Smith is on track to play this season after receiving a temporary injunction against the NCAA on Friday. The 6-foot-5, 205-pound senior sued the NCAA in January after it declined his waiver for a fifth season…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (276+ words) The Seattle Seahawks received their Super Bowl LX championship rings during a private ceremony on Thursday. The jewelry, which contains 50 brilliant round white diamonds as a nod to 2025 being the Seahawks" 50th NFL season, was designed and manufactured by Jason of…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (537+ words) Texas Tech athletic director Kirby Hocutt said he understands the concerns of his colleagues regarding the case of Brendan Sorsby but backed the school's commitment to seeing the quarterback through treatment for a gambling addiction. Hocutt made his extensive comments…...