Roger Goodell pens message to NFL fans after Damar Hamlin's injury
Hamlin, a safety for the NFL's Buffalo Bills, suffered an on-field injury during a game on Monday night.
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Rep. Pat Fallon "grills" Roger Goodell over DeflateGate during hearing
Wednesday's hearing made for a rather strange scene. Yet perhaps no moment was weirder than the one created by Rep. Pat Fallon (R-Texas).
Brian Flores' Lawyer Urges Roger Goodell To Avoid Hypocrisy, Keep Case Out Of 'Secret' Arbitration
Brian Flores' attorney is putting the pressure squarely on Roger Goodell to keep his case transparent and in the public eye.
Roger Goodell Resurrects NFL's Lie About PSI Data Collection In 2015, Dodges DeflateGate Question
Seemingly out of nowhere, DeflateGate was thrust back into the national spotlight this week. Once again, Roger Goodell is telling lies about it.
New DeflateGate Report Casts Negative Light On NFL For Covering Up Facts, Leaking False Information
Mike Florio discovered two rather noteworthy aspects from the DeflateGate era, neither of which look good for the National Football League. Actually, they look very bad.
The NFL's Dan Snyder Problem Is Back, With Congress Prepared To Pressure Roger Goodell On Washington's Workplace Harassment
In the middle of the summer of 2021, the NFL did its best to bury its Dan Snyder problem. Unfortunately for the league, it's back.
The NFL Has Dropped Its Facade Of 'Integrity'
The NFL has summarily rejected all of Brian Flores' claims, saying they are without merit. In doing so, Roger Goodell and the billionaire owners have forfeited their right to ever utter the word "integrity" again.
Roger Goodell Calls Tom Brady 'One Of The Greatest To Ever Play In NFL'
Roger Goodell spent years trying to tear Tom Brady down during the whole Deflategate mess, fighting to convince the football world that the Patriots quarterback was a cheater. Now that Brady is calling it quits, Goodell is singing the former QB's praises.
Hurley: Deshaun Watson Shadow Ban From NFL Seems To Be In Effect
The NFL does not have rules for everything. You can look at Deshaun Watson for the latest example.
Roger Goodell's Excuse For Secrecy In Washington Investigation Is Preposterous And Insulting
Even for Roger Goodell, this is a shocking new low.
Hurley's Picks: In Exposing Jon Gruden, You Have To Wonder Whom The NFL Is Shielding
The NFL outed Jon Gruden. That's fine. But with 600,000 more emails, you have to wonder which people the league is shielding.
Roger Goodell's Lying Exposed In St. Louis' Lawsuit Against NFL Over Rams' Relocation
The NFL might have some trouble, based on the developments in a St. Louis courtroom this week.
NFL Decides To Have No Written Report On Investigation Into Washington Football Team Sexual Harassment, Workplace Environment
The NFL made a big statement but offered no details and held nobody accountable for a toxic and threatening workplace in Washington.
Roger Goodell Dodges Question About Tom Brady DeflateGate Punishment
Roger Goodell was asked if he has any regrets about the DeflateGate punishment for Tom Brady. His response was entirely predictable.
NFL Stripping Patriots Of Third-Round Pick For Filming Sideline Stings A Bit Harder, As Belichick Faces Steep Challenge In 2021
In the steep climb back to the top of the AFC, the Patriots will be without their full assortment of kicks at the can. The NFL stripped the team of a third-round pick for that press box video incident in Cleveland late in the 2019 season.
NFL Placing All 32 Teams On COVID-19 Intensive Protocol
With COVID-19 cases spiking around the country and within the league, the NFL is trying to be proactive in order to prevent a disruption to the season.
Goodell Threatens Teams With Possible Forfeits For Violating NFL's Virus Protocols
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has warned the league's 32 teams of penalties including potential forfeits of games for violations of COVID-19 protocols that force changes in the regular-season schedule.
NFL Will Feature Social Justice Statements Stenciled In End Zones For 2020 Season
The end zones at Gillette Stadium and around the NFL will look different in 2020.
'Tom Brady And Bill Belichick Changed The NFL Forever': Jeff Benedict On New England Patriots Book 'The Dynasty'
Author Jeff Benedict takes us behind the scenes of the greatest dynasty in NFL history with never before told stories about the New England Patriots, Tom Brady and Bill Belichick.
Marlins' Coronavirus Outbreak Puts Sports World -- And NFL -- On Notice
Major League Baseball and the sports world at large are being forced to take a step back and reassess just about everything when it comes to holding a professional sports season in the midst of a raging pandemic.
Apparently Antonio Brown Doesn't Want To Retire Anymore, Demands NFL Complete Investigations
Antonio Brown's "retirement" lasted all of three days. Because late Wednesday night, Brown was back on social media to demand that the NFL resolve his outstanding investigations.
NFL May Have Major Problem, As Players Aren't Interested In Putting Salary In Escrow
The NFL has got problems ... and not a whole lot of time to solve them.
Five Reasons Why Patriots' Penalty For Bengals Video Incident Is Completely Ridiculous
To anyone who actually followed the Patriots' video saga, the stripping of a third-round pick for this particular offense is unquestionably obscene.
Roger Goodell, Troy Vincent Encourage NFL Teams To Sign Colin Kaepernick
Now three years removed from the controversy, Roger Goodell has chosen to become a public advocate for the hiring of Colin Kaepernick.
Why Are Our Sports Commissioners So Bad?
Is being largely terrible, mostly uncreative, incredibly stiff and painfully tone-deaf a prerequisite for the job? Or is it a symptom? It's getting hard to tell.
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It looks like a quarterback change is coming in New England.
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Report: Patriots sign WR Mathew Sexton to practice squad
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Video shows bumbling burglar slip, struggle to steal cigarettes in Maine
A klutzy thief was caught on camera stumbling during a smoke shop burglary.
Patriots-Chargers Week 13 news, notes, and fun facts
It will be another throwback weekend for the Patriots as they welcome an old AFL rival to Gillette Stadium.
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A one-year-old girl who was critically hurt in a crash on Route 495 in Andover last week has died.
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Harvard University to offer Taylor Swift course
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Steven Tyler says he's "on the mend" after serious vocal injury
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President Biden, James Taylor hosting fundraising concert in Boston
President Biden will join James Taylor at a political fundraiser and concert in Boston next week.
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Brockton non-profit helps families raise kids with mental health needs
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COVID variant BA.2.86 triples in new CDC estimates
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Wilcox Ice Cream recalls all flavors due to possible listeria contamination
Vermont company recalls all of its Wilcox brand ice cream, yogurt and ice cream bars, as well as Leonardo's brand gelato.
Got the winter blues? Here are simple steps to boost your mood
The dark days of winter are approaching but there are some things you can do to keep the winter blues at bay.
Researchers may have discovered why people get a "red wine headache"
Many of us will be reaching for that "bottle of red" on Thanksgiving Day, but some will suffer soon after with a throbbing headache.
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I-Team: Companies fined by OSHA after worker deaths often have penalties reduced
Some companies fined by OSHA after worker deaths often end up getting their penalties reduced to the point where they're not effective.
I-Team: Boston is mapping "hollow sidewalks"
There are mysterious signs in various neighborhoods around Boston warning about so-called "hollow sidewalks."
I-Team: Brothel network suspect got more than $500,000 in COVID relief funds
Court documents show that one of the men involved in the ring received over $500,000 in government funds for one of his businesses.
I-Team: Mass Save's rebate mess infuriates customers
Despite several I-Team investigations and promises to improve, the Mass Save program continues to be plagued with problems.
I-Team: Police draining resources with so many calls to Tewksbury Hospital
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Keller: Sports betting targeting college students a big fear for state regulators
Sports betting in Massachusetts is illegal for anyone under 21, but the college age gambler is a lucrative target.
Keller: Ron DeSantis, Sam Bankman-Fried headline 2023 national turkeys
Mother Nature, a spy balloon, a convicted con man and a presidential candidate are all on Jon Keller's 2023 list of national turkeys.
Keller @ Large: The top local turkeys in 2023
A few Boston City Councilors made Jon Keller's annual list of the top turkeys in Massachusetts this year.
Keller: How has the media handled 2024 presidential election coverage so far?
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Keller: Republican presidential debates do little to elevate candidates
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Christmas Tree Shop and Bed Bath & Beyond are gone. So what is filling those empty stores now?
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Weekend Wakeup: Harmon Coffee of Rockland
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Keller: Is Beacon Hill to blame for Massachusetts' retail theft problem?
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Zappe, Cunningham take QB reps at Wednesday's practice
It looks like a quarterback change is coming in New England.
Report: Patriots sign WR Mathew Sexton to practice squad
At 2-9, the Patriots continue to tinker with their roster, signing wide receiver Mathew Sexton to the practice squad.
Patriots-Chargers Week 13 news, notes, and fun facts
It will be another throwback weekend for the Patriots as they welcome an old AFL rival to Gillette Stadium.
Bill Belichick once again not naming starting QB for Patriots' next game
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2024 NFL Mock Draft: Drake Maye, Caleb Williams projected to Pats
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Video shows bumbling burglar slip, struggle to steal cigarettes in Maine
A klutzy thief was caught on camera stumbling during a smoke shop burglary.
"Astounding" number of whales seen feeding off Maine
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Golden Retriever Experience at Vermont farm proves hugely popular
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Mini stallion siblings in Massachusetts looking for new home
A pair of mini stallion brothers are looking for a new home.
Northern Lights "easily visible" from Mount Washington
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