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The Washington Redskins say they will “undergo a thorough review of the team’s name” as pressure builds to change the name the owner has defended for years. Moments after the team’s announcement, Pepsi joined calls for a new name. The previous day, FedEx, which sponsors the team’s stadium, said the same. Team owner Dan Snyder said in a statement...

The NFL has canceled the Hall of Fame game that traditionally opens the preseason and is delaying the 2020 induction ceremonies for a year because of the coronavirus pandemic

Malcolm Jenkins thinks the NFL’s trust-based system during COVID-19 will put players at risk. By Dave Zangaro

Andy Reid and Doug Pederson have coached the Eagles for a collective 18 years, but how do their all-time teams stack up? Dave Zangaro takes a look.

The NCAA Division I Council voted Wednesday to lift a moratorium on voluntary workouts by football and basketball players effective June 1 as a growing number of college leaders expressed confidence that fall sports will be possible in some form despite concerns about the coronavirus pandemic.

NFL teams can begin reopening their facilities on Tuesday if state and local governments will allow it

Legendary coach Don Shula, who died on Monday morning, was a huge inspiration for Eagles head coach Doug Pederson.

DeSean Jackson’s health will be a lingering question mark this season, but he shared encouraging news on Tuesday.

The defending NFC champion San Francisco 49ers did a good job filling their needs on draft weekend.

For a moment, at least, it looked like the NFL had made a late trade with the White House for Dr. Anthony Fauci to announce the 2020 draft picks

In our six-part series “Draft Dreams,” we’re profiling local athletes hoping to hear their names called on NFL Draft Night. In the latest episode, Danny Pommells profiles St. Joe’s Prep star and Penn State product John Reid, a young man who is determined to fulfill his dream of playing in the NFL.

Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson are ready for a made-for-TV rematch at a time when fans are craving live action. And this time, they’ll have company. Turner Sports says quarterbacks Tom Brady and Peyton Manning will join them for a two-on-two match sometime in May. Missing from the announcement were such details as when and where the match would...

Penn State’s Yetur Gross-Matos is in the first-round conversation but would that be a good pick for the Eagles?

The National Football League has its patient zero.

Hours before New Jersey closed all gyms indefinitely last month because of the COVID-19 pandemic, 30 NFL draft hopefuls had a chance to showcase their talents in a virtual pro day at TEST Football Academy in Martinsville

The NFL and NFL Players Association have agreed to hold a voluntary, virtual off-season program amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Coach Garrett Lucas is posting workouts online for his Delran Bears football team, keeping his kids motivated even when they can’t practice together. NBC Sports Philadelphia’s Danny Pommells reports.

It took eight hours (and a lot of restraint to back away from players who wanted hugs), but the coach delivered 88 rings after the community stepped up to help the team celebrate a historic season

When it comes to leadership, Rodney McLeod certainly learned from the best.

Star quarterback Tom Brady says his time with the New England Patriots is over. The 43-year-old spent 20 years with the team and won six Super Bowl titles.