Travis Kelce named as victim in $25 million fraud scheme

Prosecutors identified Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce as a victim in a multimillion-dollar Ponzi scheme, revealing his connection to the fraud during a sentencing hearing for the man behind it.

Giants edge Dallas Cowboys 28-20 in Sunday Night Football season opener

The New York Giants earned a 28-20 victory over the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL's first Sunday night game of the season behind a three-touchdown performance from Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart.

Houston Texans fall 36-31 to Buffalo Bills in season opener

Josh Allen led a late 96-yard touchdown drive to lift the Buffalo Bills over the Houston Texans 36-31 in a season-opening thriller.

How to watch NFL football: Week 1

Football is finally back as the opening week begins with two thrilling primetime matchups including a Super Bowl rematch. See the full schedule and options to watch games.

Ex-NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick began his kneeling protest 10 years ago - where is he now?

A decade after taking a knee during the national anthem to protest racial injustice, former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s gesture remains a defining moment in sports and history. Once his football career ended, Kaepernick continued expanding his activism and social justice initiatives.

NFL fans rejoice: The Super Bowl falls on Presidents Day weekend so many will have Monday off

The NFL season gets underway Wednesday and football fans are already looking ahead to the 2027 Super Bowl, which takes place on Sunday, Feb, 14 — Valentine’s Day — and it’s also Presidents Day weekend, so most people will have Monday off.

Ex-NFL player Alphonso Smith Jr. dies at 40

Alphonso Smith Jr. was drafted into the NFL in 2009 and played for the Denver Broncos and Detroit Lions.

Tony Romo Milwaukee OWI arrest; pleads no contest, license revoked

Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo pleaded no contest to operating while intoxicated (1st) on Tuesday, Sept. 1, following his July arrest in Milwaukee.

Jed York prostitution-sting arrest seen on police body-camera footage

New police body-camera video of San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York being arrested on Sunday morning at a trailer park in East Palestine, Ohio, shows York being placed in handcuffs. 

NFL ditches the Pro Bowl game, but not the Pro Bowl name

It’s game over for the Pro Bowl. The National Football League will scrap its version of an all-star game in favor of a new way to celebrate that season’s best players at each position. 

SEC follows Big Ten with ban on former pro athletes returning to conference rosters

The SEC has joined the Big Ten in restricting athletes with professional sports ties from returning to conference rosters, raising new questions about college eligibility.

Deshaun Watson named Browns starting quarterback over Shedeur Sanders

Former Houston Texans star Deshaun Watson has officially earned the starting quarterback nod for the Cleveland Browns, beating out former Texas high school football star Shedeur Sanders for the Week 1 opener.

49ers owner Jed York arrested in Ohio

San Francisco 49ers owner Jed York was arrested Sunday in Ohio on initial charges of engaging in prostitution - a charge that was later reduced, court records show.

Fairview police investigate burglary at CeeDee Lamb’s Texas home

Fairview police are investigating a Friday afternoon burglary at the home of Dallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb, where high-end personal items were stolen after a suspect broke through a side window.

Buffalo Bills lineman Ed Oliver suffers devastating drowning death of 2-year-old son

Ed Oliver has been carrying a heavy burden over the past two months: he has been mourning the loss of his 2-year-old son, who died in a drowning accident in June.

Ravens WR Rashod Bateman faces family violence charges in Georgia

Rashod Resheavous Bateman, the 26-year-old Baltimore Ravens wide receiver, was arrested in Georgia earlier this summer.

How to watch the 2026 NFL Season — and how much it’ll cost

Watching the NFL in 2026 will require fans to navigate a mix of broadcast networks, live-TV packages and streaming services, with costs varying widely depending on how many games they want to see.

Jayden Daniels sends LSU cease and desist letter over No. 5 jersey decision

A representative for Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels has told LSU to stop using the 2023 Heisman Trophy winner’s name, image and likeness after the school allowed cornerback D.J. Pickett to wear the No. 5 jersey Daniels wore during his two seasons in Baton Rouge.