As another major medical institution acknowledged the link between concussions and C.T.E., a group of scientists who guide many of sports’ top governing organizations dismissed the research at its conference.
Category: National Football League
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As Top Scientists Say Concussions Can Cause C.T.E., These Sports Doctors Dig In
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Colts Owner Defends Jeff Saturday’s Hire as Coach
The New York Times – Sports:Jeff Saturday, most recently an ESPN analyst, was tabbed as the team’s interim head coach, having only coached high school football.
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Tom Brady Has Passed for 100,000 Yards. Sort Of.
The New York Times – Sports:The Buccaneers quarterback reached a career milestone only by adding in his postseason totals to his regular-season mark. But no rival can match him on either list.
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Jets Turn Up the Pressure on the Bills in the A.F.C. East With a Win
The New York Times – Sports:Josh Allen was sacked five times and threw two interceptions against the Jets, who climbed to within a half-game of their division rivals.
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What We Learned From Week 9 in the N.F.L.
The New York Times – Sports:The Jets’ defense had a counter for the Bills’ top-rated offense, the Raiders’ collapses aren’t Davante Adams’s fault, and Joe Burrow got a lift from Bengals not named Ja’Marr Chase.
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Dave Butz, All-Pro Defensive Lineman for Washington, Dies at 72
The New York Times – Sports:He was a member of two Super Bowl-winning teams in the 1980s and recorded 64 sacks in his 16-year career.
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Ray Guy, First N.F.L. Punter Named to the Hall of Fame, Dies at 72
The New York Times – Sports:A slender Georgia country boy with the outlaw Oakland Raiders of the 1970s, he proved that a punt could be a spectacle in its own right.
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NFL Week 9 Predictions
The New York Times – Sports:The Jets look to prove themselves against the Bills, the Dolphins and Bears will show off trade pickups, and Derrick Henry and the Titans face well rested Kansas City.
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It Was ‘Win Now’ vs. ‘Win Later’ at the NFL’s Trade Deadline
The New York Times – Sports:The Vikings pulled off an in-division trade, the Ravens got some help for the middle of their defense, and the Jaguars made a bet on the future.
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Dan Snyder Hires Bank to Explore Sale of Washington Commanders
The New York Times – Sports:Daniel and Tanya Snyder, the embattled co-owners of the N.F.L. team, announced that they would seek “potential transactions” related to the sale of the team.
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Geno Smith Isn’t the Only Reason the Seahawks Are Riding a Mile High
The New York Times – Sports:A new offensive system, a resurgent quarterback, and a stellar draft class have the Seahawks soaring in the N.F.C. West.