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FILE - In this Nov. 24, 2019, file photo, Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) looks to pass in the first quarter of an NFL football game against the Miami Dolphins in Cleveland. On Friday, jan. 31, 2020, Mayfield, who struggled from the outset while the Browns had a disappointing 6-10 season, went face to face with one one of his biggest critics, former NFL coach Rex Ryan and current ESPN analyst, who called the former No. 1 overall pick “overrated as hell” and felt he regressed after a rocking first year when he broke the league rookie record for touchdown passes. (AP Photo/David Richard, File)
Columnist suspended for calling Browns' Mayfield "midget"

Feb. 25, 2020 03:03 PM EST

FILE - In this Dec. 29, 2019, file photo, Miami Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick scrambles during the second half of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots in Foxborough, Mass. Fitzpatrick says he wants to play next season at age 37, and he'll likely be back with the Miami Dolphins. Coach Brian Flores said last week he expected Fitzpatrick to return. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File)
Dolphins' Ryan Fitzpatrick says he wants to be back in 2020

Jan. 31, 2020 05:35 PM EST

Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) speaks during a news conference on Thursday, Jan. 30, 2020, in Aventura, Fla., for the NFL Super Bowl 54 football game. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
Warner wonders how good Mahomes can be once taps potential

By The Associated Press Jan. 30, 2020 04:42 PM EST

File-This Dec. 8, 2019, file photo shows Seattle Seahawks quarterback Russell Wilson passing during the first half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams in Los Angeles. No matter how many spectacular plays Lamar Jackson and Wilson made, officiating overshadowed the NFL this season. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong, File)
In season of Lamar and Russell, NFL officiating overshadows

By Barry Wilner Dec. 27, 2019 02:56 PM EST

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, center, argues a call in the second half of an NFL football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
Patriots go from very bad luck to very bad look

Arnie Stapleton Dec. 10, 2019 04:01 AM EST

Sherman says 49ers radio analyst apologized to him, others

Dec. 05, 2019 07:00 PM EST
BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — San Francisco 49ers cornerback Richard Sherman said team radio analyst Tim Ryan personally apologized to him and several players for...

49ers suspend announcer Tim Ryan for comment about Jackson

By Josh Dubow Dec. 04, 2019 07:35 PM EST
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — The San Francisco 49ers have suspended radio analyst Tim Ryan for one game for saying Baltimore quarterback Lamar Jackson was adept...

FILE - In this Nov. 10, 2019, file photo, New Orleans Saints wide receiver Michael Thomas (13) carries on a pass reception in front of Atlanta Falcons linebacker Deion Jones (45) in the first half of an NFL football game in New Orleans. Thomas could shatter the NFL record for receptions in a season, even though he was without star quarterback Drew Brees for more than a month. (AP Photo/Rusty Costanza, File)
AP MVP is not just for QBs and is far from decided

By Barry Wilner Nov. 22, 2019 02:50 PM EST

FILE - This Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012 file photo shows the bronze statue titled 'Rebirth,' which shows former New Orleans Saint Steve Gleason blocking a punt against the Atlanta Falcons outside the Mercedes-Benz Superdome in New Orleans. The half-century-old rivalry between the Atlanta Falcons and New Orleans Saints produced a moment so poignant that a statue was placed outside the Superdome to commemorate it. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)
NFL at 100: Saints top Falcons in post-Katrina 'Domecoming'

By Brett Martel Nov. 05, 2019 07:17 PM EST

FILE - In this Oct. 13, 2019, file photo, Cleveland Browns defensive back Jermaine Whitehead (35) defends during an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks, in Cleveland. Whitehead has been released following his disturbing social media rant after a loss in Denver. The Browns announced the move Monday, Nov. 4, 2019, hours after rebuking Whitehead for "totally unacceptable and highly inappropriate behavior" following a 24-19 loss to the Broncos on Sunday. (AP Photo/David Richard, File)
Browns' Whitehead released after 'unacceptable' Twitter rant

By Tom Withers Nov. 04, 2019 09:22 AM EST

Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Yannick Ngakoue (91) runs in an interception for a touchdown in the second half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Oct. 20, 2019, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Frank Victores)
Darnold, Jets face Jaguars following 'embarrassing' MNF loss

By Mark Long Oct. 24, 2019 08:52 PM EDT

New York Jets quarterback Sam Darnold (14) leaves the field after an NFL football game against the New England Patriots Monday, Oct. 21, 2019, in East Rutherford, N.J. The Patriots won 33-0. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
Jets' Darnold in 'really good place' after 'ghosts' comment

By Dennis Waszak Jr. Oct. 24, 2019 06:56 PM EDT

FILE - In this Oct. 30, 2016, file photo, NBC Sunday Night Football cast member Cris Collinsworth sits on the set during pregame of an NFL football game between the Philadelphia Eagles and the Dallas Cowboys in Arlington, Texas. Collinsworth will call his first Sunday Night game in Cleveland when the Browns take on the Los Angeles Rams. Cleveland holds a special place in Collinsworth's heart because it was where he called his first NFL game in 1990. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins, File)
Collinsworth calling Browns, harkens back to early years

By Joe Reedy Sep. 20, 2019 05:15 PM EDT

In this Friday, Aug. 23, 2019, photo, Richie Zyontz, producer of Fox Sports, left, works in the Fox TV truck before a preseason NFL football game between the Miami Dolphins and Jacksonville Jaguars, in Miami Gardens, Fla. The exhibition game served as a dress rehearsal for the Fox Sports crew for the upcoming Super Bowl to be hosted by Miami in 2020. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Super Bowl practice run for Fox at Dolphins' preseason game

By Steven Wine Aug. 26, 2019 01:26 PM EDT

FILE - In this June 22, 2001, file photo, actor and former NFL player Merlin Olsen speaks in Urbandale, Iowa. The Hall of Fame defensive tackle went on to have a long career as the top analyst at NBC, working alongside greats like Curt Gowdy and Dick Enberg during the 1970s and 80s and calling five Super Bowls. A physical presence on the Rams "Fearsome Foursome" defensive line, Olsen was more soft spoken as an announcer. (AP Photo/Steve Pope, File)
A look at iconic announcers in NFL history

By Josh Dubow Aug. 23, 2019 05:16 PM EDT

FILE - In this Nov. 26, 2017, file photo, then-Oakland Raiders head coach Jack Del Rio speaks at a news conference after an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos in Oakland, Calif. Jack Del Rio never shied away from giving his opinion as a player and a coach. He isn’t about to change his approach as an analyst. ESPN announced on Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019, that it has hired the former Jacksonville Jaguars and Oakland Raiders coach as an analyst. His first appearance will be Friday on “NFL Live”.(AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)
ESPN hires former Jaguars, Raiders coach Del Rio as analyst

By Joe Reedy Aug. 15, 2019 10:08 AM EDT

Woman blames daughter for beating grandma over game volume

Jul. 11, 2019 08:26 AM EDT
YOUNGWOOD, Pa. (AP) — A woman has asked a judge to dismiss charges that she beat her mother and shaved her head because she thought the older woman was listening to...

St. Louis Blues goaltender Jordan Binnington celebrates with the Stanley Cup in the locker room after defeating the Boston Bruins in Game 7 of the NHL Stanley Cup Final, Wednesday, June 12, 2019, in Boston. (Dave Sandford/Pool via AP)
From St. Louis to Tokyo, Blues fan celebrates a Stanley Cup

By Stephen Wade Jun. 13, 2019 10:53 AM EDT

New York Jets head coach Adam Gase takes questions from reporters before the NFL football team's practice in Florham Park, N.J., Thursday, May 23, 2019. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Jets' Gase: Had no input on GM firing; excited about Bell

By Dennis Waszak Jr. May. 23, 2019 10:58 AM EDT

Woman accused of beating mom over game volume to stand trial

May. 23, 2019 07:43 AM EDT
YOUNGWOOD, Pa. (AP) — A woman will stand trial on allegations she beat her mother and shaved her head because she thought the older woman was listening to the...