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Mission for ex-Jets star Lyons is granting ill kids' wishes
Marty Lyons pauses, fights back tears and clears his throat nearly every time he mentions the children who are no longer here.
Steelers have found ways to slow down Ravens' Jackson
Lamar Jackson's energy is palpable.
Chiefs aim for payback for Raiders' victory lap on Sunday
It takes a lot to get Big Red to turn red.
McCown with Texans 19 seasons after hoping to join team
In 2002, the Houston Texans were an expansion team preparing for their first season and Josh McCown had just wrapped up his college career at nearby Sam Houston State.
Cousins steps back to forefront for Vikings with Cook slowed
With league-leading production from running back Dalvin Cook and clever play-calling by offensive coordinator Gary Kubiak, the Minnesota Vikings helped Kirk Cousins get back in a groove this month after his rash of turnovers contributed to the team's 1-5 start.
Packers activate WR Allen Lazard from injured reserve
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Allen Lazard has been activated from injured reserve after missing six games.
Buccaneers reach agreement with Julio Jones
The seven-time Pro Bowl player is considered one of the best pass catchers in NFL history with 13,330 receiving yards and 61 career touchdowns.
Document reveals details of 2009 sexual assault allegation against Daniel Snyder
An employee of Washington's NFL team accused the owner of sexually harassing and assaulting her in April 2009, three months before the team agreed to pay the woman $1.6 million as part of a confidential settlement, according to legal correspondence.
Herschel Walker, critic of absentee fathers, has a second son he doesn't see
The development is the latest and potentially the most damaging of a number of reports detailing Walker's exaggerations and falsehoods concerning his life before entering politics.
Former Gophers, Patriots standout Cappelletti dies
Keewatin, Minn., native Gino Cappelletti starred for the Gophers in the 1950s and the Boston Patriots of the AFL in the 1960s. He was 89.
Broncos GM Paton makes a splash before NFL free agency begins
NFL Insider: The trade for Russell Wilson put George Paton, formerly with the Vikings, at the head of the class of Executive of the Year candidates.
Souhan: Winning the Super Bowl showed Rams made all the right moves
All season, the Rams made a persuasive argument that talented NFL teams should always be all-in, should always push their chips to the middle of the table and scream "call."
Bengals' Joe Burrow swaggers into Super Bowl in second season
Few players are as comfortable both in his pads on the field and in his own skin off the field as Cincinnati's rising superstar quarterback.
Stafford takes lessons from Lions years into Super Bowl
After a blockbuster offseason trade from Detroit, Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford finally collected his first NFL playoff wins and is now playing for a championship.
Souhan: Multi-tooled QBs can be great, without being the G.O.A.T.
Nobody did it like Tom Brady, but the next generation of run-pass virtuosos showed in the playoffs how they are definitely carving a niche.
Souhan: Brady's success diminishes Belichick's 'greatest coach' title
Without Tom Brady as his quarterback, playoff success has been hard for Patriots coach Bill Belichick to find, including getting routed by Buffalo this weekend.
Wild-card weekend: TV/radio, game updates, statistics and scores
Here's where to find the information to follow the games before, during and after they're played — everything from previews to in-game updates to weather forecasts.
5 things about Wild Card Weekend: Stafford's assignment. Seeing the new Vikings coach?
The Rams quarterback is asked to do what he has never done before: win a playoff game. Also, a number of Vikings coaching candidates will be on the sidelines and more.
Tafoya confirms she's leaving the NFL sidelines — but not Minnesota
Super Bowl LVI might be Edina resident Michele Tafoya's last gig as a sports journalist. "This is about opening a new chapter for me," she said.
NFL Week 17: The good, the bad, the ugly and the Vikings
The look back starts with teams that made the playoffs and a certain one that didn't and also hits on Antonio Brown's latest misbehavior.