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NFL competition committee says this crucial Super Bowl play would have been interference against Patriots

On Tuesday, the NFL competition committee admitted the Brandin Cooks play at the end of Super Bowl LIII would have been called defensive pass interference against the Patriots.
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NFL owners approve expanded use of instant replay to review pass interference calls

1 hour ago | The Washington Post

“I think we got it right,” said Coach Sean Payton, whose Saints were denied a Super Bowl berth because of a non-call in the NFC championship game last season.
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Coach Anthony Lynn acknowledges seeing his Chargers wearing down at the end of the season

1 hour ago | Los Angeles Times

The Chargers finished the regular season by winning three of four games. Then they beat Baltimore to open the playoffs before losing to the eventual Super Bowl winners from New...
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Pass interference is now reviewable in the NFL

2 hours ago | New York Post

The pass interference debacle that rocked the NFL playoffs earlier this won't happen again. After the Saints felt they were robbed of a Super Bowl berth due to a blown call at...
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Guregian: Curious lack of movement on new Tom Brady deal

6 hours ago | Boston Herald

No surprise to see Tom Brady's name pop up at the NFL's league meetings in Phoenix. When Adam Gase was asked Tuesday morning during the coaches breakfast how much longer he...
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PFF: Pats' CB Stephon Gilmore was sensational all over the field last season

10 hours ago | Comcast SportsNet

After the Patriots had a fairly rough outing on defense in 2017, with then newly acquired cornerback Stephon Gilmore slow to learn the ropes, Gilmore turned into an elite...
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The Worst-Case Scenario Every NFL Team Must Avoid in 2019 Season

13 hours ago | Bleacher Report

Every NFL team would love to play in the Super Bowl. But in reality, only a handful of teams have a shot at a championship in any given season. While teams won't publicly admit...
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Packers at Bears will open 2019 NFL season instead of Super Bowl champion

23 hours ago | Los Angeles Times | 2 articles

The first game goes to the Second City. The NFL will open its 100th season in September with the league's oldest rivalry, Green Bay at Chicago, a departure from the more recent...
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SideTrack: Tedy Bruschi, Jared & Ashley. and more

1 day ago | Boston Herald

DONUT RUN: Patriots vet Tedy Bruschi knows how to refuel from a serious workout, having Tedy's Team savor some sweet treats from Kane's Donuts this weekend. He and the members...
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Patriots notebook: No Thursday night opener for defending Super Bowl champs

1 day ago | Boston Herald

PHOENIX - The defending Super Bowl champions will not be part of the NFL's 2019 season opener. Rather than play on the Thursday night of Week 1, which is customary for the...
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Top prospect Fernando Tatis Jr. reportedly makes Padres' Opening Day roster

San Diego seems to be passing on the opportunity to manipulate its top prospect's service time and thus gain an extra year of team control. Read more ...

NFL adopts new rule to review pass interference penalties

Conor McGregor being investigated for sexual assault in Ireland, report says

McGregor announced his retirement from MMA with a shocking social media post earlier Tuesday. Read more ...

AP source: Mets, deGrom agree to $137.5 million, 5-year deal

NEW YORK - NL Cy Young Award winner Jacob deGrom and the New York Mets have agreed to a $137.5 million, five-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The... Read more ...

Giants CEO Larry Baer suspended by MLB after altercation with wife

Saying team leaders should be held to “a higher standard,” MLB commissioner Rob Manfred suspended Giants president and CEO Larry Baer without pay through July 1 after a... Read more ...

Arkansas fires Mike Anderson after 8 seasons

Anderson went 169-102 during his tenure at Arkansas. Read more ...

Betsy DeVos defends cutting $18M in Special Olympics funds

Betsy DeVos defended her proposed budgets cuts at the Department of Education on Monday - including slashing nearly $18 million to the Special Olympics, a report said. The... Read more ...

Djokovic upset in 4th round at Miami Open

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. - Top seed Novak Djokovic was upset by Roberto Bautista Agut 1-6, 7-5, 6-3 in the fourth round of the Miami Open Tuesday. Read more ...

Cain Velasquez joins Mexico's AAA; ex-UFC champ to make pro wrestling debut...

Another UFC star is making the move to professional wrestling. Read more ...

The Latest: 2 companies awarded for helmet advances

PHOENIX - The Latest on the NFL owners meetings Tuesday : Read more ...