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NFL legend Brett Favre takes 'simple' stance on voters in US elections

Pro Football Hall of Famer Brett Favre waded into the political waters on Wednesday and made his stance clear on who he thinks should be able to vote in American elections. Favre quoted and responded to a post on X from CEO Elon Musk. The billionaire responded to the announcement of a lawsuit filed by the American First Legal Foundation …

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Chiefs rookie Xavier Worthy shows off record-setting speed for first NFL touchdown

Xavier Worthy’s blazing speed is something the Kansas City Chiefs loved when they took him in the first round of the 2024 NFL Draft. After all, he rewrote the NFL Scouting Combine 40-yard dash record with a 4.21-second run. But nobody expected to see what transpired when Worthy got his first touch in the NFL on Thursday night. CLICK HERE …

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Black national anthem performance set before Chiefs-Ravens game, drawing fierce reaction

Grammy Award-winning artist Tasha Cobbs Leonard was tapped to sing “Lift Every Voice and Sing” at Arrowhead Stadium on Thursday night before the Kansas City Chiefs play the Baltimore Ravens. Cobbs Leonard won the Grammy Award for Best Gospel/Contemporary Christian Music Performance in 2014 and has been the recipient of three Billboard Music Awards over the course of her career. …

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'It's a miracle' 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall survived shooting, coach Kyle Shanahan says

Ricky Pearsall’s NFL dreams came true in April when the San Francisco 49ers called to tell him they had selected him with the 31st pick of the 2024 draft. But a nightmare situation Aug. 31 nearly cost the wide receiver much more than his football career. As the 23-year-old walked alone to his car that day, a 17-year-old suspect allegedly …

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Ravens' Derrick Henry scores 1st touchdown of 2024 NFL season vs Chiefs

The first touchdown of the 2024 NFL season belongs to Baltimore Ravens running back Derrick Henry. Henry, in his first drive in his first game with the Ravens, finished off Baltimore’s 70-yard opening drive with a five-yard rush at the goal line, powering into the end zone against the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE …

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Jaguars' Josh Hines-Allen talks name change, expectations in new defensive system following breakout year

The jersey for one of the Jacksonville Jaguars’ star players looked a little different when the NFL preseason kicked off last month. The exhibition games gave fans an opportunity to get accustomed to the name on the back of the jersey that the pass rusher formerly known as Josh Allen will wear in 2024. The defensive end is now referred …

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Cowboys' Jerry Jones reveals what he'd trade to win another Super Bowl

The Dallas Cowboys have not returned to the Super Bowl, let alone the NFC Championship game, since beating the Pittsburgh Steelers 27-17 in Super XXX on Jan. 28, 1996. Despite that, the team has become the most valuable franchise in professional sports. The Cowboys are the first sports team in history to reach $10 billion in value, according to Sportico’s …

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Chiefs' quest for 3 straight Super Bowl titles starts with game vs Ravens

Let the show begin. The Kansas City Chiefs open up the NFL season for the second straight year and are hoping it goes better than the way 2023 started as they take on the Baltimore Ravens on Thursday night in a rematch of the AFC Championship. The Chiefs are on a quest to do something no NFL team in the …

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Ex-Patriots star Julian Edelman 'excited' about Drake Maye: 'Could be a great thing for New England'

Before the NFL Draft, Julian Edelman wondered if the New England Patriots, his former team, would get “sexy” with the third overall pick and trade it to fill more holes. Teams were calling, but New England stayed put and selected North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye. It was the safe pick, and now that Maye is in Foxborough, Edelman is a …

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Falcons' controversial selection of Michael Penix Jr. was 'very smart,' Michael Vick says

The Atlanta Falcons shocked the world on draft night when they selected Michael Penix Jr. with the eighth overall pick. They made the pick roughly six weeks after they gave Kirk Cousins a four-year, $180 million contract, with $100 million guaranteed. Cousins said he didn’t exactly expect his potential replacement to be drafted so early in the draft, and many …

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