# American Football

Last year

2022

# Road to the Super Bowl

Cowboys still have a shot at NFC top seed after win over banged-up Titans

Dallas beat Tennessee 27-13 in Thursday night’s NFL game.

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Dec 30th 2022, 9:56 AM

# NFL

Dolphins, Jets rally for NFL wins, Bucs solve Saints

Elsewhere, the Bucs broke a seven-game regular-season losing streak against the Saints.

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Sep 19th 2022, 8:23 AM

# American Football

Allen shines as Bills rip Rams in NFL season opener

Rams quarterback Matthew Stafford was sacked seven times.

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Sep 9th 2022, 9:00 AM

# free booze

'Absolute pandemonium': Free food and drink at Aviva Stadium following payment processing issue

The match, which was held on Saturday, saw card payments go down from 5.30pm until 7.30pm.

47.8k

Aug 29th 2022, 10:31 AM

# American Football

New boss Jesse Marsch confident he can win over reeling Leeds fanbase

Supporters were devastated to see Marcelo Bielsa leave the club.

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Feb 28th 2022, 10:57 PM

# William Hill

Bengals to win out in battle of stars vs youngsters: What to look out for at Super Bowl LVI

Steve O’Rourke looks ahead to tonight’s showdown between the LA Rams and the Cincinnati Bengals.

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Feb 10th 2022, 2:03 PM

# Monday Night Football

Pittsburgh Steelers beat Cleveland Browns in Ben Roethlisberger’s last home game

Both teams scored two touchdowns, leaving the Steelers’ Chris Boswell to kick four field goals and secure a winning lead.

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Jan 4th 2022, 8:29 AM

# NFL

Patriots, Bengals, Titans and Bills punch play-off tickets as post-season picture takes shape

The penultimate Sunday of the regular season offered plenty of drama.

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Jan 3rd 2022, 9:45 AM

All time

# NFL

American football icon John Madden dies aged 85

He was also known for lending his name to the Madden NFL series of video games.

27.8k

Dec 29th 2021, 8:19 AM

# Kupp Ya Boya

Seattle Seahawks rue errors as Los Angeles Rams secure victory

The Seahawks let multiple late opportunities slip through their fingers.

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Dec 22nd 2021, 7:58 AM

# Playoff race

Dallas Cowboys strengthen grip on NFC East with victory over New York Giants

Trevon Diggs completed his NFL-leading 10th interception of the season.

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Dec 19th 2021, 11:17 PM

# deflating

Tom Brady intercepted twice as Washington stun Tampa Bay Buccaneers

It was a difficult afternoon for seven-time Super Bowl winner Brady, who threw two picks in the first quarter.

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Nov 14th 2021, 10:04 PM

# About Aaron

'I'm in the crosshairs of the woke mob': NFL star Rodgers denies lying about vaccine status

Rodgers will miss this weekend’s marquee match-up against the Kansas City Chiefs after testing positive for Covid.

6.5k

Nov 5th 2021, 7:24 PM

# NFL

Aaron Jones scores four touchdowns, loses father's ashes in endzone

The Green Bay Packers running back lost his father to Covid-19 in April.

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Sep 21st 2021, 7:45 AM

# NFL

Ravens' Jackson outduels Mahomes, Brady throws five TDs for Buccaneers

Baltimore rebounded from a frustrating season-opening loss to the Las Vegas Raiders last week.

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Sep 20th 2021, 7:46 AM

# On the box

Here's your TV guide to a jam-packed weekend of sport

Here’s all the information you need to plan your weekend.

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Aug 27th 2021, 12:04 PM

# Crossover

The former Connacht man now trying to make it as an NFL kicker

Tadhg Leader won two caps for the USA in rugby but is now part of the Spring League.

47.0k

May 2nd 2021, 12:00 PM

# NFL

Legendary Saints quarterback Brees announces NFL retirement after 20-year career

‘This is not goodbye, rather a new beginning. Now my real life’s work begins!’

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Mar 14th 2021, 10:03 PM

# aer lingus classic

Pandemic prevents college football fixture from taking place in Dublin for second year in a row

Illinois and Nebraska will remain Stateside for the fixture, with talks ongoing regarding future editions in Dublin.

3.6k

Feb 17th 2021, 10:30 PM

# watt's next?

JJ Watt on the move after 10 years as Texans release franchise icon

The Houston Texans and J.J. Watt have parted ways after the defensive lineman made clear his desire to move on.

7.5k

Feb 12th 2021, 6:26 PM

# Super Bowl LV

Tom Brady cements his legend with seventh Super Bowl as Tampa Bay rout Kansas City

Tom Brady and Rob Gronkowksi led Tampa Bay to a one-sided victory on home soil.

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Feb 8th 2021, 3:32 AM

# wildcard weekend

Brady steers Buccaneers to long-awaited playoff win, Rams beat Seahawks in bruiser

Tampa Bay, the LA Rams and Buffalo all registered wildcard wins as the NFL playoffs got underway.

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Jan 10th 2021, 8:51 AM

# NFL

Patriots kick winning field goal on final play against Cardinals

Elsewhere, Derrick Henry ran in three touchdowns as the Titans beat the Colts 45-26.

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Nov 29th 2020, 10:28 PM

# Tompa Bay

Jones runs in 98-yard touchdown as Brady's Bucs bounce back against Panthers

There were also wins for the Packers, Giants, Lions and Browns in Sunday’s early games.

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Nov 15th 2020, 10:34 PM

# Monday Night Football

Rams hand Bears second defeat of NFL season in defensive battle

Los Angeles ran out 24-10 winners overnight.

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Oct 27th 2020, 8:27 AM

# tuesday night football

Tennessee Titans stroll past Buffalo Bills in Covid-rescheduled match

The hosts remain undefeated while the New York side suffered their first loss of the season.

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Oct 14th 2020, 7:55 AM

# Cool as a Brees

Saints rally from 17 points behind to pip Chargers in overtime thriller

41-year-old quarterback Drew Brees kicked into gear with his side down 20-3 just before half-time.

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Oct 13th 2020, 10:08 AM

# sunday night football

Newton comes up agonisingly short as Seahawks thwart Pats comeback

Cam Newton was stopped on the goalline with the final play of the game as the Pats fell to 1-1.

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Sep 21st 2020, 8:54 AM

# Tompa Bay

Brady off the mark in Bucs win, Cowboys stun Falcons

Brady threw for 217 yards with one touchdown against the Carolina Panthers.

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Sep 20th 2020, 10:29 PM

# Covid-19

66 NFL players opt out of 2020 season due to coronavirus concerns

The Patriots have seen the most withdrawals, including linebacker Dont’a Hightower and safety Patrick Chung.

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Aug 7th 2020, 11:58 AM

College football organisers say they will wait until June for decision on Dublin fixture

Organisers of the Aer Lingus Classic, set for August, say the game does not need a license and so is not subject to the government’s 5,000-person limit on gatherings.

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Apr 29th 2020, 2:35 PM

# NFL

Jameis Winston signs for Saints after losing Tampa job to Tom Brady

The 2015 #1 pick will fight for a place as backup to Drew Brees.

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Apr 26th 2020, 7:27 PM

# stay at home

Tom Brady kicked out of Tampa park for working out during lockdown

Brady moved to Tampa in the post-season.

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Apr 21st 2020, 11:39 AM

# NFL

NFL Draft to be fully virtual as team facilities remain closed

The 2020 NFL Draft will be fully virtual, commissioner Roger Goodell informed the 32 teams on Monday.

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Apr 6th 2020, 9:09 PM

# Shock

'I don't understand how New England let him get away' - NFL icon Joe Montana on Brady exit

The legendary quarterback has signed for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

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Mar 27th 2020, 7:47 AM

# crisis

Commissioner Goodell tells NFL teams to close facilities

Roger Goodell said the shutdown of NFL facilities will carry on until April 8 due to the global health crisis.

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Mar 25th 2020, 8:07 AM

# End of an era

Former NFL MVP Cam Newton released by Carolina Panthers

The quarter-back played only two games in 2019, losing both, with a Lisfranc fracture forcing him to watch the rest of a 5-11 season from the sideline.

9.3k

Mar 24th 2020, 8:41 PM

# New Beginnings

Glazer family thanked as Buccaneers predict Tom Brady will 'define franchise for years'

Tampa Bay general manager Jason Licht says the 42-year-old quarterback has not been signed for what he has achieved in the past.

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Mar 24th 2020, 7:28 PM

# NFL

NFL free agency winners and losers: Improvements in Indy, Bucs wrong to bet on Brady

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers made the splash signing of Tom Brady, but they are not among the winners from free agency.

8.3k

Mar 21st 2020, 3:26 PM

# NFL

Broncos release former Super Bowl MVP after just one season

Elsewhere, New Orleans Saints head coach Sean Payton has become the first player or coach in the NFL known to have contracted the coronavirus.

9.2k

Mar 20th 2020, 7:50 AM