The embattled N.F.L. owner had reached a $6 billion deal in April with a group led by Harris but continued to seek higher bids. The franchise’s sale could be approved by the league at the end of this month.
Category: Football
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Joe Kapp’s Lawsuit Paved the Way for N.F.L. Free Agency
The Vikings and Patriots quarterback successfully challenged pro football’s standard contracts in the 1970s, setting a legal precedent that the players’ union used to win later court battles.
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NFL Schedule for 2023 Includes First Black Friday Game
Aaron Rodgers and the Jets will play the Miami Dolphins in a Black Friday game that will air on Amazon, as pro football continues its expansion of the regular-season lineup.
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Joe Kapp, Quarterback Who Led Vikings to Super Bowl IV, Dies at 85
He found his way to the N.F.L. after playing eight seasons in Canadian football and was remembered for his toughness, playing through injury after injury.
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Darren Waller Pursues Music Career in Addition to NFL Success
The tight end Darren Waller called music his “best tool of expression,” one he pursued in a busy off-season that saw him traded to the Giants and marry a W.N.B.A. champion.
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Attorney General James and Bonta to Investigate the NFL’s Treatment of Women
Letitia James of New York and Rob Bonta of California opened a joint investigation of the league a year after The Times reported female workers’ claims of workplace discrimination and pay inequity.
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Who Won, and Who Lost, in the 2023 N.F.L. Draft
Philadelphia, Detroit and Green Bay all had their reasons for making the picks they did. Here’s what we learned in the draft aftermath.
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Jets, Giants Focus on Defense in Round 1 of the N.F.L. Draft
Though prognosticators guessed that both teams might look for offensive players, the Jets chose an edge rusher from Iowa State and the Giants selected a Maryland cornerback.
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What We Learned From Round 1 of the N.F.L. Draft
The Carolina Panthers surprised no one by selecting Bryce Young of Alabama. The Houston Texans began building their future. And a highly regarded quarterback wasn’t chosen at all.
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2023 NFL Draft Order and Picks: First Round Results
The Carolina Panthers selected Bryce Young, the Alabama quarterback, at No. 1 overall. Here’s a full list of the results as they happen.
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Ravens and Lamar Jackson Agree to 5-Year Contract Extension
Talks between the team and its star quarterback had stalled last month, with Jackson at one point announcing he had requested a trade. Instead, he is set to remain in Baltimore for the near future.
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Why the N.F.L. Draft Is Bigger Than ‘Succession’
It’s an awards presentation, a Hallmark Channel-style TV drama, a beauty pageant and a reality show. And the N.F.L. really knows how to sell.