All news by author: Mark Wakefield

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New York Jets were preparing Aaron Rodgers back-up plan if Packers trade failed
The New York Jets prepared a back-up plan in the event their failed to secure a trade for veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers from the Green Bay Packers earlier this year
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Brock Purdy trolls Pittsburgh Steelers ace after threat falls flat in NFL opener
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Brock Purdy had the perfect response to comments made by Pittsburgh Steelers star Patrick Peterson in Sunday's NFL season opener
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Dallas Cowboys set franchise record in NFL opener as New York Giants stunned
The Dallas Cowboys beat the New York Giants 40-0 in their Week One opener of the 2023 NFL regular season and set a new franchise record in the process on Sunday night
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Ezekiel Elliott in line for new Patriots role after training injury
Ezekiel Elliott could be in line to make his first start for the New England Patriots after one of his teammates missed practice on Friday ahead of the Week One opener against the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL
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Joe Flacco admits he's 'available' to NFL teams as quarterback targets return
Former New York Jets quarterback Joe Flacco has expressed his desire to continue playing in the NFL as he remains a free agent going into what would be his 16th season in the league
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NFL star Dak Prescott was 'unconscious for 11 hours' getting leg tattoo
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott got a new tattoo during the NFL off-season and the process of getting the inkwork shocked his head coach and the team's owner
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Novak Djokovic’s wife got salty in magazine row at US Open
Novak Djokovic did not take part in either the US Open or the Canadian Open in 2022 and his wife, Jelena, sent tweets last year aimed at a tennis magazine that had criticised her husband
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49ers set precedent for Chris Jones with Nick Bosa contract decision
Kansas City Chiefs star Chris Jones is seeking a new contract and the San Francisco 49ers may have set a precedent thanks to the recent deal for defensive end Nick Bosa
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DeAndre Hopkins contacted four NFL teams in free agency - and none called back
Tennessee Titans star DeAndre Hopkins has revealed he contacted four different NFL teams after being released by the Arizona Cardinals and received no response from any of them
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Bill Belichick responds to claims Patriots have found their own Jalen Hurts
New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick has explained why he doesn't think any NFL team has a quarterback that can perform the same way that Jalen Hurts does for the Philadelphia Eagles
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Russell Wilson sends confident message ahead of make-or-break Broncos season
Denver Broncos quarterback Russell Wilson has spoken out about how he is preparing to deal with the pressure of needing to have a successful year ahead of the 2023 NFL regular season
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Rory McIlroy makes concerning injury admission ahead of Ryder Cup
Rory McIlroy has provided an update on his back injury amid concern over his fitness with the 2024 Ryder Cup due to take place in Italy at the end of this month
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Joe Burrow injury update as Cincinnati Bengals QB speaks out ahead of Week 1
Joe Burrow has confirmed his stance ahead of Week One of the 2023 NFL regular season for the Cincinnati Bengals after recovering from a calf strain he sustained during practice in July
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Rory McIlroy sets out conditions for LIV Golf truce with Premier League claim
Rory McIlroy has referenced PIF's takeover of Newcastle United when speaking about what he would like to see from LIV Golf as the future of the sport remains uncertain following the PGA Tour merger
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Jason Kelce suffered same injury as brother Travis but in strange circumstances
Jason Kelce has provided an update on the injury sustained by his brother, Travis, and explained that he himself suffered a similar injury in the past in bizarre circumstances
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New York Jets have double plan to ease burden on Aaron Rodgers
Aaron Rodgers is preparing for his first season with the New York Jets and the AFC East franchise have made a plan that will make life easier for the four-time NFL MVP
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New England Patriots make first impression clear after signing new quarterback
New England Patriots offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien has been impressed by what he has seen from new quarterback Matt Corral after he was signed following his exit from the Carolina Panthers
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Tom Brady makes "dangerous" prediction for Aaron Rodgers and New York Jets
NFL legend Tom Brady has spoken about Aaron Rodgers ahead of his first season with the New York Jets following his trade from the Green Bay Packers earlier in the year
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Tom Brady jokes he's coming out of retirement in hilarious Peyton Manning clip
NFL legend Tom Brady is one of many football stars to feature in the video alongside Peyton and Eli Manning which is promoting the new season of the ManningCast
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Novak Djokovic sends message to new world No.1 after impressive US Open showing
Tennis star Aryna Sabalenka will become the new world number one after the US Open and she has revealed that Novak Djokovic sent her a message over the achievement
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Patrick Mahomes speaks out as Kansas City Chiefs face losing key man
Patrick Mahomes has spoken about Kansas City Chiefs teammate Chris Jones' future as the defensive tackle continues to remain absent from practice ahead of the Week One opener vs. Detroit Lions
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Bengals give 'encouraging' Joe Burrow injury update as NFL opener nears
Cincinnati Bengals head coach Zac Taylor has spoken about Joe Burrow's chances of returning from a calf injury in time for the 2023 NFL regular season opener against the Cleveland Browns
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Shedeur Sanders showed up coordinator who ignored him in revenge mission
Deion Sanders has opened up on why his son, Shedeur, the Colorado Buffaloes quarterback, is extra motivated to perform thanks to a visit to a school's training camp
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Patrick Mahomes receives Kansas City Chiefs boost leading into Week One
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has been handed a major boost going into the 2023 NFL regular season as one of the team's key players recovers from injury
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Cincinnati Bengals announce "good plan" for Joe Burrow after injury concerns
Cincinnati Bengals offensive coordinator Brian Callahan says the team has a plan for quarterback Joe Burrow that will help the star player recover from the calf injury he sustained in practice