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Jameis Winston Named Giants' Starting Quarterback
Winston steps in as New York's starter after Jaxson Dart's severe knee injury, with the Giants also acquiring JJ McCarthy from the Vikings as insurance.
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NFL Slashes Ticket Prices for Colts-Commanders London Game
Sunday's Tottenham Hotspur Stadium clash faced weak sales, pushing the NFL to cut prices to £79 — angering fans who paid up to £245 in the summer pre-sale.
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NFL Forces DHS to Pull Video Using Brian Dawkins
The NFL demanded DHS remove a migrant-caravan video built from Hall of Famer Brian Dawkins' highlights; Dawkins says he never gave permission.
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Case Keenum leads Bears past Eagles in comeback win
In his first NFL game since 2023, backup quarterback Case Keenum threw two touchdowns and ran for another as Chicago beat Philadelphia 27-7.
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Giants Trade for J.J. McCarthy After Dart Injury
New York sent Minnesota a 2027 fifth-round pick for McCarthy after Jaxson Dart's season-ending knee injury, though Jameis Winston stays the starter.
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Trevor Lawrence kneels down instead of scoring touchdown
Jaguars QB Trevor Lawrence stopped at the one-yard line in a 35:6 win over the Patriots, letting Bhayshul Tuten score instead.
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Baltimore beat Dallas 34:31 at the Maracanã as Neymar watches
A late Tyler Loop field goal gave Baltimore a 34:31 win over Dallas at the Maracanã, where Neymar and his wife Bruna Biancardi got a Dallas jersey.
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Injuries
Dante Moore Has Concussion After Late Hit; USC Suspends Stephens
Oregon's Dante Moore has a concussion but clean MRI and CT scans. USC suspended Desman Stephens II for a game after the late hit and his celebration.
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Commanders stun Seahawks as Steelers edge Bengals
Kain Medrano's pick-six and three Seattle turnovers ended the Seahawks' 12-game streak, while Aaron Rodgers outdueled Joe Burrow to lift Pittsburgh past Cincinnati.
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Sam Darnold Returns for Seahawks vs Commanders
Seattle's quarterback is back from a glute injury to face winless Washington in week 3, with Marcus Mariota starting for the Daniels-less Commanders.
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American football: the main stories of 26.09.2026
The NFL has told Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair to remove the name of Wafa Akila, an 8-year-old Palestinian girl killed in Gaza, from the stickers under his eyes. This is the second time…
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Results
Josh Allen, Brock Purdy Named NFL Offensive Players of Week 2
Bills QB Josh Allen took the AFC honor and 49ers QB Brock Purdy the NFC award, as the NFL named its Week 2 players of the week on offense, defense and special teams.
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Injuries
Giants QB Jaxson Dart out for 2026 season with knee injury
Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart will have knee surgery and miss the rest of the 2026 NFL season, with Jameis Winston set to start Sunday at home against Tennessee.
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Adam Vinatieri sets Guinness record with field goal in Swiss Alps
The 53-year-old Hall of Famer kicked a field goal at 3,454 metres on the Jungfraujoch, in snow and strong wind, ahead of the Patriots' game in Munich.
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Case Keenum may start for Bears vs Eagles as Bagent in protocol
Bears QB Tyson Bagent is in the NFL concussion protocol and Caleb Williams has a hamstring injury, so 38-year-old Case Keenum could start against the Eagles.
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Antonio Brown to accept plea deal and avoid prison in Miami case
The former NFL wide receiver will plead to aggravated assault and get straight probation, his lawyer says, instead of risking up to 30 years on attempted murder.
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Derwin James Rips Chargers After 0-2 Start
Safety Derwin James blasted the Chargers' effort following a 14-26 loss to the Raiders, saying the team looks like "trash" after consecutive losses to open the season.
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Matthew Stafford Moves to Sixth on NFL's TD Passing List
Stafford threw four touchdown passes as the Rams beat the Giants 28-6, passing Philip Rivers for sixth on the NFL's all-time passing touchdowns list.
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Michael Penix Could Return to Falcons Lineup Against Packers
Falcons QB Penix trained fully but Cooper Rush kept the starting spot; Tua Tagovailoa may also return from an oblique injury for Thursday's Packers game.
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Dak Prescott Becomes Cowboys' All-Time Touchdown Pass Leader
Dak Prescott threw his 249th career touchdown pass, one more than Tony Romo, in Dallas's 37:20 win over Washington, finishing with four scores and 279 yards.
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Caleb Williams leaves Bears game with hamstring injury
Bears QB Caleb Williams hurt his hamstring against the Vikings; an MRI on Monday will show if it's a Grade 1 strain and whether he misses the Eagles game.
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Taylor Swift Points to Ring After Travis Kelce Touchdown
Taylor Swift pointed to her engagement ring from the stands as Travis Kelce scored, and Kansas City beat Indianapolis 33:30 in overtime on 21 September.
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Eagles beat Titans as turf hits 157F at Nissan Stadium
Nick Sirianni needed an IV and players' shoes melted as turf hit 157F in Nashville, where the Eagles won 24-20 and the Titans lost a second straight game.
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NFL Week 2: Vikings at Bears, Bengals v Texans Headline Slate
Eight games kick off together at 12pm EST in NFL week two, led by Vikings at Bears in the NFC North and Bengals v Texans, with Joe Burrow playing through a back injury.
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