Cam Akers was poised to be a central figure for the Rams’ offense, but Los Angeles now will have to make new plans for its ground game.
Author: Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz, USA TODAY
Raiders’ Carl Nassib comes out as first openly gay active NFL player
Carl Nassib, a five-year NFL veteran and defensive end for the Las Vegas Raiders, came out in an Instagram video on Monday as gay.
Buffalo Bills’ Cole Beasley says he won’t be swayed by NFL’s COVID-19 protocols
Bills receiver Cole Beasley said he isn’t vaccinated for COVID-19 and won’t change his lifestyle, even if it means running afoul of the NFL’s rules.
A 50-year-old QB? Tom Brady responds to Buccaneers GM: ‘Even for me, that’s a long time’
Tom Brady is under contract for two more years, but Buccaneers GM Jason Licht recently said the quarterback can play until he’s 50 if he wants.
Julio Jones to Shannon Sharpe on Atlanta Falcons future: ‘I’m out of there,’ not going to play for Dallas Cowboys
Amid rampant speculation about whether his 10-year run with the Falcons could be coming to an end, Julio Jones fueled rumors about a possible split.
Top 10 games of 2021 NFL schedule: Marquee matchups feature top QB duels
This will be the first year for the NFL’s 17-game format, and there are plenty of intriguing matchups on deck. We rank the must-see games.
NFL announces full 17-game regular-season schedule for 2021
The NFL’s expanded regular-season scheduleĀ is now a reality, with the league on Wednesday announcing a slate that includes 17 games for all 32 teams.
NFL draft’s biggest steals: Patriots, Jets add top value with hauls in 2021 class
It wasn’t easy for teams to find steals in this year’s NFL draft, but several players could exceed expectations in short order.
NFL draft winners, losers: Patriots prosper, Cowboys confound on Day 2
The Patriots and Browns each bolstered their rosters in a big way on Day 2 of the NFL draft, but several other teams made puzzling moves.
10 most questionable picks of 2021 NFL draft: Raiders, Steelers and Jets raise concerns
It doesn’t always require hindsight to find the most questionable picks in the NFL draft, as these 10 first-round selections proved puzzling.