CeeDee Lamb‘s ongoing holdout should concern Dallas Cowboys fans. It just isn’t worrying one of Lamb’s most famous teammates. Micah Parsons strongly believes Lamb will be with the team before long. In fact, he even received a hint when Lamb recently contacted him. “CeeDee checked in on me,” Parsons said recently, via the team’s official …
Jahmyr Gibbs‘ hamstring injury, while needing to be treated cautiously, isn’t the disaster some might have feared. At least, that’s the message delivered by Lions head coach Dan Campbell, who delivered a sunny outlook on Gibbs on Wednesday. “I think we’re gonna be fine here,” Campbell said, per ESPN’s Eric Woodyard. “So, I think we’ll …
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As the preseason starts in earnest, here are some observations from training camps. STEELERS CAMP LATROBE, Pa. — Nobody has much idea of what to expect from the new kickoff rule. Coaches across the league were like everyone else — they watched the Hall of Fame Game to get a first look at how the …
Former first-round pick Tavon Austin announced his retirement from the NFL on Tuesday, via Instagram. Austin, 34, a.k.a. “The Pocket Rocket,” was drafted eighth overall by the St. Louis Rams in 2013 and played in nine NFL seasons, mostly with the Rams. He spent one season each with the Cowboys, Packers and Jaguars, respectively, from …
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Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Chicago Bears airs every Tuesday at 9 p.m. ET through Sept. 3 on HBO and is available to stream on Max. Preparation is a crucial part in making any NFL player into a successful one. In the second episode of Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Chicago Bears on …
The NFL continues to drive innovation in helmet safety, providing data and collaborating with medical experts, engineers and manufacturers to spur the development of better performing helmets. Position-specific helmets are the latest advancement in helmet technology, providing customized protection for position groups, a vision first laid out as part of the league’s Engineering Roadmap in 2018. …
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The NFL harnesses innovative technology to help make the game safer. That includes the Digital Athlete, an injury prediction tool – built on artificial intelligence and machine learning powered by AWS – that represents the next generation in player health and safety. The Digital Athlete provides a complete view of an NFL player’s experience, taking …
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There’s speed sprinkled throughout the Miami Dolphins’ wide receiver and running back corps. Never one to let his foot off the gas, head coach Mike McDaniel and the Fins contingent added even more to an already speedy stable of running backs in the 2024 NFL Draft. Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa noted Tuesday that Jaylen Wright, a …
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Equipment-embedded data sensors play a crucial role in informing player health and safety efforts A critical part of the NFL’s efforts to reduce and prevent player injuries is the collection and analysis of on-field data. Recent innovation in player equipment – including sensors in mouthguards and shoulder pads – provides the league with data from …
The NFL has partnered with Football Research, Inc. (FRI) and Duke Biomedical Engineering (Duke BME) to announce the HealthTECH Challenge, a crowd-sourced challenge to accelerate innovations that can help make playing surfaces more consistent and safer for players. Thank you for your interest in the HealthTECH Challenge. The application window to submit a proposal is …
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