The Kansas City Chiefs are trying to do something no team has ever done: win three straight Super Bowls. The rest of the NFL is trying to stop them. Here are the key elements of the Chiefs’ success, which will again play a role in their quest — and could provide clues to how other teams can unseat the kings …
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Yahoo Sports’ Caroline Fenton chats with the star wide receiver about his evolving leadership role in San Francisco and advice for younger teammates. Deebo Samuel joined Yahoo Sports on behalf of FedEx. Video Transcript What’s up y’all? I’m Caroline Fenton with Yahoo Sports and joining us now, on behalf of the fedex Air and Ground Awards is San Francisco 49 …
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Every NFL team enters the season with dreams of hoisting the Lombardi Trophy. And every team knows the odds are stacked against them. Simple math is the clearest way to convey that. Thirty-one of the league’s 32 teams will fail in their quest. Reaching — and winning in — February tends to require immense talent, incredible coaching and pristine health. …
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Yahoo Sports’ Jason Fitz chats with Ravens running back Derrick Henry about moving on from the Tennessee Titans after eight seasons and teaming up with MVP Lamar Jackson. Derrick joined Yahoo Sports on behalf of Pepsi. View more Video Transcript Jason Fitz from Yahoo Sports, hanging out with the King Derek Henry joining us on behalf of Pepsi. You are …
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Eagles vs. Packers predictions for Week 1 of NFL season in Brazil originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eagles will kick off their season as the home team agains the Packers at Corinthians Arena in São Paulo, Brazil on Friday, Sept. 6. This is the first-ever NFL game in South America. Let’s get to the predictions: Reuben Frank (0-0) …
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In recent years, we’ve had fun doing a “Pro Bowl Confidential” where, in an anonymous survey, we ask 10 quick questions, mostly superlatives about the best of the NFL, from the best of the NFL. This year, we wanted to survey the most important position in the league, talking to NFL quarterbacks about the best at their position, the positions …
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Cowboys rookie Tyler Guyton isn’t going to get a chance to ease into life as an NFL left tackle. Guyton will be starting for Dallas this Sunday and that means he will be tangling with the reigning defensive player of the year for most of his debut. The Cowboys will be in Cleveland and Myles Garrett will be trying to …
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The 2024 NFL season kicks off tonight as the Kansas City Chiefs open defense of their second straight Super Bowl title against the Baltimore Ravens, last season’s No. 1 seed in the AFC. That game should be great. What about after? Both further into Week 1 and well beyond it? Our Yahoo Sports NFL crew made their picks for MVP, …
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USC linebacker Eric Gentry (18) celebrates with teammate Marcelles Williams and defensive end coach Shaun Nua after the Trojans’ win over LSU at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. (Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times) Ever since spring, when the foundation of USC’s new defense first was built, Eric Gentry hadn’t made much effort to hide how happy he was with …
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Tanner McKee #16 and the Philadelphia Eagles will face the Green Bay Packers in Brazil this Friday. (Mitchell Leff/Getty Images) The NFL season kicks off tonight with a match-up between the Chiefs and the Ravens. Then, tomorrow, the Philadelphia Eagles and the Green Bay Packers will play the first-ever regular-season game in Brazil. This first game finds the two opposing …
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(Tim Hubbard / Los Angeles Times) The Times’ NFL writer, Sam Farmer, examines this week’s matchups. Lines according to FanDuel Sportsbook (O/U = over/under). Last season’s record 162-110 (.596). Using point spreads with the scores Farmer had predicted, his record against the spread would have been 130-135-7 (.491). Team records from last season. TV channels are for Los Angeles area. …
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The Kansas City Chiefs are trying to do something no team has ever done: win three straight Super Bowls. The rest of the NFL is trying to stop them. Here are the key elements of the Chiefs’ success, which will again play a role in their quest — and could provide clues to how other teams can unseat the kings …
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This is the third story in Sportico’s Turf Wars series, examining the business decisions behind choosing natural grass or artificial turf for an NFL stadium. The year 2024 brings a new dynamic to the “natural grass versus synthetic turf” debate in NFL stadiums: The possibility of a state banning turf in NFL stadiums and thus taking the choice of playing …
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As the Bills begin their practice week for the season opener against the Cardinals, their backup quarterback is still dealing with an injury. Buffalo listed Mitchell Trubisky as limited for Wednesday’s practice with a knee issue. If Trubisky isn’t available, the Bills have former Dolphins backup Mike White on their practice squad to serve as the backup behind Josh Allen. …
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Last year NFL owners approved playing up to eight international games a year, but the league isn’t stopping there. NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said in an interview with Pat McAfee that the league expects to continue opening new international markets and putting more games in the countries where the NFL is growing its fan base. “We want the world to …
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