The New York Times 8:51 pm on August 3, 2022
Tags: Cleveland Browns, Collective Bargaining ( 59 ), Football ( 641 ), Goodell, Roger ( 48 ), National Football League ( 457 ), National Football League Players Assn ( 22 ), Watson, Deshaun (1995- ) ( 31 )

N.F.L. Appeals Deshaun Watson’s Six-Game Suspension

The league notified the players’ union that it would appeal an arbiter’s decision. Commissioner Roger Goodell or his appointee will hear the appeal.

#cleveland-browns, #collective-bargaining, #football, #goodell-roger, #national-football-league, #national-football-league-players-assn, #watson-deshaun-1995

The New York Times 11:38 pm on August 1, 2022
Tags: Cleveland Browns, Decisions and Verdicts ( 454 ), Football ( 641 ), Goodell, Roger ( 48 ), National Football League ( 457 ), Sexual Harassment ( 523 ), Watson, Deshaun (1995- ) ( 31 ), Women and Girls ( 1,841 )

Deshaun Watson’s Suspension Will Test the N.F.L.’s Support for Women

The N.F.L. must decide whether to uphold Watson’s six-game suspension or impose a more severe penalty. Its choice will speak volumes, writes our columnist.

#cleveland-browns, #decisions-and-verdicts, #football, #goodell-roger, #national-football-league, #sexual-harassment, #watson-deshaun-1995, #women-and-girls

The New York Times 8:58 pm on August 1, 2022
Tags: Atlanta Falcons ( 18 ), Brown, Antonio (1988- ) ( 7 ), Brown, Josh (1979- ), Burfict, Vontaze, Cleveland Browns, Fines (Penalties) ( 112 ), Football ( 641 ), Garrett, Myles (1995- ) ( 4 ), Goodell, Roger ( 48 ), Hardy, Greg (1988- ) ( 3 ), Henry, Chris (1983-2009), Indianapolis Colts ( 38 ), Kendricks, Mychal (1990- ), National Football League ( 457 ), New York Giants ( 45 ), Oakland Raiders ( 9 ), Peterson, Adrian ( 2 ), Rice, Ray (1987- ) ( 2 ), Ridley, Calvin (1994- ), Roethlisberger, Ben ( 19 ), Vick, Michael ( 2 ), Watson, Deshaun (1995- ) ( 31 ), Winston, Jameis ( 4 )

The NFL’s Most Notable Suspensions

Deshaun Watson’s six-game suspension, imposed by a retired federal judge, was the first player conduct penalty reached by the N.F.L.’s new hearing process.

#atlanta-falcons, #brown-antonio-1988, #brown-josh-1979, #burfict-vontaze, #cleveland-browns, #fines-penalties, #football, #garrett-myles-1995, #goodell-roger, #hardy-greg-1988, #henry-chris-1983-2009, #indianapolis-colts, #kendricks-mychal-1990, #national-football-league, #new-york-giants, #oakland-raiders, #peterson-adrian, #rice-ray-1987, #ridley-calvin-1994, #roethlisberger-ben, #vick-michael, #watson-deshaun-1995, #winston-jameis

The New York Times 1:06 pm on August 1, 2022
Tags: Cleveland Browns, Football ( 641 ), Houston Texans ( 44 ), National Football League ( 457 ), Sexual Harassment ( 523 ), Suits and Litigation (Civil) ( 1,117 ), Watson, Deshaun (1995- ) ( 31 )

Deshaun Watson Suspended Six Games by the N.F.L.

The former Houston Texans quarterback who recently signed a $230 million guaranteed contract with the Cleveland Browns will not be fined, a source said.

#cleveland-browns, #football, #houston-texans, #national-football-league, #sexual-harassment, #suits-and-litigation-civil, #watson-deshaun-1995

The New York Times 10:39 pm on June 27, 2022
Tags: Cleveland Browns, Football ( 641 ), Houston Texans ( 44 ), National Football League ( 457 ), National Football League Players Assn ( 22 ), Sexual Harassment ( 523 ), Suits and Litigation (Civil) ( 1,117 ), Watson, Deshaun (1995- ) ( 31 )

Houston Texans Lawsuit Expands Inquiry Into Deshaun Watson

One of the 24 women who sued Watson for sexual misconduct claimed in a lawsuit filed Monday that the N.F.L. team enabled their star quarterback’s alleged behavior.

#cleveland-browns, #football, #houston-texans, #national-football-league, #national-football-league-players-assn, #sexual-harassment, #suits-and-litigation-civil, #watson-deshaun-1995

The New York Times 8:35 pm on June 21, 2022
Tags: Buzbee, Tony G ( 15 ), Cleveland (Tex) ( 2 ), Cleveland Browns, Football ( 641 ), Harris County (Tex) ( 29 ), Houston Texans ( 44 ), Suits and Litigation (Civil) ( 1,117 ), Watson, Deshaun (1995- ) ( 31 ), Women and Girls ( 1,841 )

Deshaun Watson Settles 20 Lawsuits Accusing Him of Sexual Misconduct

The lawyer for the 24 women announced the agreements but did not disclose details. The plaintiffs had accused Watson of coercive behavior and sexual misconduct during massages.

#buzbee-tony-g, #cleveland-tex, #cleveland-browns, #football, #harris-county-tex, #houston-texans, #suits-and-litigation-civil, #watson-deshaun-1995, #women-and-girls

The New York Times 6:07 pm on June 9, 2022
Tags: Berry, Andrew (1987- ) ( 3 ), Brissett, Jacoby (1992- ) ( 4 ), Cleveland (Tex) ( 2 ), Cleveland Browns, Football ( 641 ), Goodell, Roger ( 48 ), Hardin, Rusty ( 13 ), Houston Texans ( 44 ), Mayfield, Baker (1995- ) ( 20 ), National Football League ( 457 ), Polian, Bill, Sexual Harassment ( 523 ), Stefanski, Kevin ( 3 ), Suits and Litigation (Civil) ( 1,117 ), Watson, Deshaun (1995- ) ( 31 ), Women and Girls ( 1,841 )

What Will the Browns Do About Deshaun Watson?

New revelations about Watson, who has been accused of sexual misconduct with women he hired for massages, have drawn only silence from the Browns but have left some of the team’s fans in anguish.

#berry-andrew-1987, #brissett-jacoby-1992, #cleveland-tex, #cleveland-browns, #football, #goodell-roger, #hardin-rusty, #houston-texans, #mayfield-baker-1995, #national-football-league, #polian-bill, #sexual-harassment, #stefanski-kevin, #suits-and-litigation-civil, #watson-deshaun-1995, #women-and-girls

The New York Times 7:46 pm on June 7, 2022
Tags: Buzbee, Tony G ( 15 ), Cleveland Browns, Football ( 641 ), Hardin, Rusty ( 13 ), Houston Texans ( 44 ), Massage ( 17 ), National Football League ( 457 ), Spas ( 11 ), Suits and Litigation (Civil) ( 1,117 ), Watson, Deshaun (1995- ) ( 31 ), Women and Girls ( 1,841 )

Deshaun Watson’s Massages Were Enabled by the Texans and a Spa Owner

Watson met at least 66 women for massages over a 17-month period, far more than previously known. He had help from the Houston Texans, including nondisclosure agreements, in making appointments.

#buzbee-tony-g, #cleveland-browns, #football, #hardin-rusty, #houston-texans, #massage, #national-football-league, #spas, #suits-and-litigation-civil, #watson-deshaun-1995, #women-and-girls

The New York Times 8:42 pm on March 25, 2022
Tags: Berry, Andrew (1987- ) ( 3 ), Buzbee, Tony G ( 15 ), Cleveland (Ohio) ( 30 ), Cleveland Browns, Football ( 641 ), Harris County (Tex) ( 29 ), Houston (Tex) ( 134 ), Houston Texans ( 44 ), Massage ( 17 ), National Football League ( 457 ), Stefanski, Kevin ( 3 ), Suits and Litigation (Civil) ( 1,117 ), Watson, Deshaun (1995- ) ( 31 ), Women and Girls ( 1,841 )

Introduced by the Browns, Deshaun Watson Denies Wrongdoing

Introduced by his new team, the Cleveland Browns, the former Houston Texans quarterback vowed to keep fighting the 22 civil lawsuits filed by women who accused him of sexual misconduct.

#berry-andrew-1987, #buzbee-tony-g, #cleveland-ohio, #cleveland-browns, #football, #harris-county-tex, #houston-tex, #houston-texans, #massage, #national-football-league, #stefanski-kevin, #suits-and-litigation-civil, #watson-deshaun-1995, #women-and-girls

The New York Times 4:46 pm on March 24, 2022
Tags: Brazoria County (Tex), Buzbee, Tony G ( 15 ), Cleveland Browns, Football ( 641 ), Hardin, Rusty ( 13 ), Harris County (Tex) ( 29 ), Houston (Tex) ( 134 ), Houston Texans ( 44 ), Massage ( 17 ), National Football League ( 457 ), Sexual Harassment ( 523 ), Watson, Deshaun (1995- ) ( 31 )

A Texas Grand Jury Is Considering Another Charge Against Deshaun Watson

A grand jury in Houston recently declined to charge Watson with crimes related to accusations of sexual misconduct. A panel in a different county is now considering one last charge.

#brazoria-county-tex, #buzbee-tony-g, #cleveland-browns, #football, #hardin-rusty, #harris-county-tex, #houston-tex, #houston-texans, #massage, #national-football-league, #sexual-harassment, #watson-deshaun-1995

The New York Times 3:42 pm on March 24, 2022
Tags: Alternative and Renewable Energy ( 281 ), Botox (Drug) ( 6 ), Cleveland Browns, Colleges and Universities ( 915 ), Elderly ( 406 ), Global Warming ( 1,549 ), Greenhouse Gas Emissions ( 1,090 ), Guterres, Antonio ( 30 ), National Football League ( 457 ), Religion and Belief ( 174 ), united nations ( 317 ), Watson, Deshaun (1995- ) ( 31 )

‘We Are Sleepwalking to Climate Catastrophe’

Readers respond to a dire climate warning from the U.N. secretary general. Also: Factors in college success; a signing in the N.F.L.; Botox follies.

#alternative-and-renewable-energy, #botox-drug, #cleveland-browns, #colleges-and-universities, #elderly, #global-warming, #greenhouse-gas-emissions, #guterres-antonio, #national-football-league, #religion-and-belief, #united-nations, #watson-deshaun-1995

The New York Times 4:01 am on March 21, 2022
Tags: Cleveland Browns, Football ( 641 ), Goodell, Roger ( 48 ), Houston Texans ( 44 ), National Football League ( 457 ), Sex Crimes ( 662 ), Sexual Harassment ( 523 ), Suits and Litigation (Civil) ( 1,117 ), Watson, Deshaun (1995- ) ( 31 )

For $230 Million, the Browns Get Deshaun Watson, and Questions

Cleveland guaranteed Deshaun Watson $230 million over five years. The cost to their reputation as he fights accusations of sexual misconduct will be harder to calculate.

#cleveland-browns, #football, #goodell-roger, #houston-texans, #national-football-league, #sex-crimes, #sexual-harassment, #suits-and-litigation-civil, #watson-deshaun-1995

The New York Times 8:28 pm on March 18, 2022
Tags: Buzbee, Tony G ( 15 ), Cleveland Browns, Football ( 641 ), Hardin, Rusty ( 13 ), Houston Texans ( 44 ), Massage ( 17 ), National Football League ( 457 ), Suits and Litigation (Civil) ( 1,117 ), Texas ( 812 ), Trades (Sports) ( 40 ), Watson, Deshaun (1995- ) ( 31 )

Deshaun Watson Is Traded to Cleveland

The former quarterback of the Houston Texans missed last season as he faced a criminal investigation and lawsuits involving sexual misconduct. A grand jury last week declined to charge him.

#buzbee-tony-g, #cleveland-browns, #football, #hardin-rusty, #houston-texans, #massage, #national-football-league, #suits-and-litigation-civil, #texas, #trades-sports, #watson-deshaun-1995

The New York Times 5:01 am on December 25, 2021
Tags: Arizona Cardinals ( 38 ), Cleveland Browns, Football ( 641 ), Garrett, Myles (1995- ) ( 4 ), Green Bay Packers ( 60 ), Indianapolis Colts ( 38 ), Mayfield, Baker (1995- ) ( 20 ), Murray, Kyler (1997- ) ( 17 ), Rodgers, Aaron ( 46 ), Taylor, Jonathan (1999- ) ( 5 )

N.F.L. Christmas Schedule: What to Watch For in Today’s Games

The Cleveland Browns visit the Green Bay Packers, and the Arizona Cardinals host the Indianapolis Colts.

#arizona-cardinals, #cleveland-browns, #football, #garrett-myles-1995, #green-bay-packers, #indianapolis-colts, #mayfield-baker-1995, #murray-kyler-1997, #rodgers-aaron, #taylor-jonathan-1999

The New York Times 10:52 pm on December 20, 2021
Tags: Cleveland Browns, Football ( 641 ), Las Vegas Raiders ( 57 ), McVay, Sean (1986- ) ( 16 ), Philadelphia Eagles ( 28 ), Rivera, Ron ( 7 ), Washington Football Team ( 19 )

In a Disrupted N.F.L., Teams Scramble to Adjust Their Routines

Extra rest can be a bonus, but in a league in which every second is charted and planned, too much time can create its own problems.

#cleveland-browns, #football, #las-vegas-raiders, #mcvay-sean-1986, #philadelphia-eagles, #rivera-ron, #washington-football-team

The New York Times 11:47 pm on December 19, 2021
Tags: Cleveland Browns, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 13,557 ), Disease Rates ( 768 ), Football ( 641 ), Goodell, Roger ( 48 ), Los Angeles Rams ( 68 ), National Basketball Assn ( 293 ), National Football League ( 457 ), National Football League Players Assn ( 22 ), Tests (Medical) ( 651 ), Tretter, J C (1991- ) ( 2 ), Vaccination and Immunization ( 2,458 )

Postponed Games and Increased Testing as Covid Continues to Impact Athletes and Teams

The N.B.A. and N.H.L. announced a new round of game postponements, and the N.F.L. again adjusted its testing policies, as a Covid-19 surge continued to dog athletes.

#cleveland-browns, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #disease-rates, #football, #goodell-roger, #los-angeles-rams, #national-basketball-assn, #national-football-league, #national-football-league-players-assn, #tests-medical, #tretter-j-c-1991, #vaccination-and-immunization

The New York Times 9:04 pm on December 17, 2021
Tags: Cleveland Browns, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 13,557 ), Las Vegas Raiders ( 57 ), Los Angeles Rams ( 68 ), National Football League ( 457 ), Philadelphia Eagles ( 28 ), Seattle Seahawks ( 39 ), Washington Football Team ( 19 )

N.F.L. and Other Sports Schedules in Flux Amid New Covid Surge

The league has very little wiggle room with four weeks left in the regular season and only one open weekend leading into the Super Bowl scheduled for Feb. 13.

#cleveland-browns, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #las-vegas-raiders, #los-angeles-rams, #national-football-league, #philadelphia-eagles, #seattle-seahawks, #washington-football-team

The New York Times 7:12 pm on December 16, 2021
Tags: American Football Conference ( 23 ), Baltimore Ravens ( 64 ), Belichick, Bill ( 27 ), Claypool, Chase (1998- ) ( 2 ), Cleveland Browns, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 13,557 ), Football ( 641 ), Green Bay Packers ( 60 ), Hopkins, DeAndre (1992- ) ( 10 ), Indianapolis Colts ( 38 ), Kansas City Chiefs ( 96 ), Los Angeles Chargers ( 31 ), Mayfield, Baker (1995- ) ( 20 ), Meyer, Urban ( 11 ), National Football League ( 457 ), New England Patriots ( 58 ), Patterson, Cordarrelle ( 3 ), Samuel, Deebo (1996- ) ( 10 )

N.F.L. Week 15 Picks Against the Spread

Kansas City and the Los Angeles Chargers will trade deep shots, Covid-19-depleted teams will do battle for playoff spots and the Patriots and Colts’ throwback matchup should deliver.

#american-football-conference, #baltimore-ravens, #belichick-bill, #claypool-chase-1998, #cleveland-browns, #coronavirus-2019-ncov, #football, #green-bay-packers, #hopkins-deandre-1992, #indianapolis-colts, #kansas-city-chiefs, #los-angeles-chargers, #mayfield-baker-1995, #meyer-urban, #national-football-league, #new-england-patriots, #patterson-cordarrelle, #samuel-deebo-1996

The New York Times 5:34 am on December 10, 2021
Tags: American Football Conference ( 23 ), Arizona Cardinals ( 38 ), Baltimore Ravens ( 64 ), Brady, Tom ( 89 ), Bridgewater, Teddy ( 5 ), Buffalo Bills ( 76 ), Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys ( 53 ), Davis, Corey (1995- ), Football ( 641 ), Fromm, Jake (1998- ) ( 3 ), Heinicke, Taylor (1993- ) ( 6 ), Hill, Taysom (1990- ) ( 6 ), Hopkins, DeAndre (1992- ) ( 10 ), Jones, Julio (1989- ) ( 3 ), Los Angeles Rams ( 68 ), Minnesota Vikings ( 25 ), Murray, Kyler (1997- ) ( 17 ), Peterson, Adrian ( 2 ), Pittsburgh Steelers ( 56 ), Tampa Bay Buccaneers ( 104 ), Tennessee Titans ( 60 ), Washington Football Team ( 19 )

N.F.L. Week 14 Predictions: Our Picks Against the Spread

The Buccaneers will presumably throw the ball against the Bills, and Dallas and Washington will jangle the N.F.C. East order.

#american-football-conference, #arizona-cardinals, #baltimore-ravens, #brady-tom, #bridgewater-teddy, #buffalo-bills, #cleveland-browns, #dallas-cowboys, #davis-corey-1995, #football, #fromm-jake-1998, #heinicke-taylor-1993, #hill-taysom-1990, #hopkins-deandre-1992, #jones-julio-1989, #los-angeles-rams, #minnesota-vikings, #murray-kyler-1997, #peterson-adrian, #pittsburgh-steelers, #tampa-bay-buccaneers, #tennessee-titans, #washington-football-team

The New York Times 2:17 am on November 15, 2021
Tags: American Football Conference ( 23 ), Belichick, Bill ( 27 ), Brady, Tom ( 89 ), Cleveland Browns, Draft and Recruitment (Sports) ( 112 ), Football ( 641 ), Heinicke, Taylor (1993- ) ( 6 ), Henry, Hunter (1994- ), Jones, Mac (1998- ) ( 16 ), National Football League ( 457 ), New England Patriots ( 58 ), Tampa Bay Buccaneers ( 104 ), Washington Football Team ( 19 )

What We Learned From Week 10 in the N.F.L.

Mac Jones is leading the Patriots back into the A.F.C.’s elite and Tom Brady and the Buccaneers are winless so far this November.

#american-football-conference, #belichick-bill, #brady-tom, #cleveland-browns, #draft-and-recruitment-sports, #football, #heinicke-taylor-1993, #henry-hunter-1994, #jones-mac-1998, #national-football-league, #new-england-patriots, #tampa-bay-buccaneers, #washington-football-team

The New York Times 5:26 am on November 12, 2021
Tags: American Football Conference ( 23 ), Baltimore Ravens ( 64 ), Brissett, Jacoby (1992- ) ( 4 ), Buffalo Bills ( 76 ), Chubb, Nicholas (1995- ) ( 3 ), Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys ( 53 ), Darnold, Sam (1997- ) ( 13 ), Denver Broncos ( 21 ), Football ( 641 ), Green Bay Packers ( 60 ), Jackson, Lamar (1997- ) ( 41 ), Jones, Mac (1998- ) ( 16 ), Kansas City Chiefs ( 96 ), Las Vegas Raiders ( 57 ), Los Angeles Rams ( 68 ), Mahomes, Patrick (1995- ) ( 56 ), Miller, Von ( 12 ), National Football Conference ( 15 ), National Football League ( 457 ), New England Patriots ( 58 ), Prescott, Dak (1993- ) ( 14 ), Rodgers, Aaron ( 46 ), Tennessee Titans ( 60 ), Walker, PJ (1995- ), White, Mike (1995- ), Wilson, Russell (1988- ) ( 20 )

NFL Week 10 Picks Against the Spread

The gulf between the two conferences will show when Kansas City and the Las Vegas Raiders vie in the jammed A.F.C. West, and the Cleveland Browns try to derail the Patriots, while the Rams roll.

#american-football-conference, #baltimore-ravens, #brissett-jacoby-1992, #buffalo-bills, #chubb-nicholas-1995, #cleveland-browns, #dallas-cowboys, #darnold-sam-1997, #denver-broncos, #football, #green-bay-packers, #jackson-lamar-1997, #jones-mac-1998, #kansas-city-chiefs, #las-vegas-raiders, #los-angeles-rams, #mahomes-patrick-1995, #miller-von, #national-football-conference, #national-football-league, #new-england-patriots, #prescott-dak-1993, #rodgers-aaron, #tennessee-titans, #walker-pj-1995, #white-mike-1995, #wilson-russell-1988

The New York Times 10:20 pm on November 11, 2021
Tags: Beckham, Odell Jr ( 15 ), Cleveland Browns, Football ( 641 ), Free Agents (Sports) ( 36 ), Los Angeles Rams ( 68 ), Mayfield, Baker (1995- ) ( 20 ), McVay, Sean (1986- ) ( 16 ), Ramsey, Jalen (1994- ) ( 8 ), Stafford, Matthew ( 19 )

Odell Beckham Jr. Agrees to Deal With Los Angeles Rams

Beckham will join the Rams after a rocky tenure with the Cleveland Browns, who released him last week.

#beckham-odell-jr, #cleveland-browns, #football, #free-agents-sports, #los-angeles-rams, #mayfield-baker-1995, #mcvay-sean-1986, #ramsey-jalen-1994, #stafford-matthew

The New York Times 5:01 am on November 10, 2021
Tags: Arizona Cardinals ( 38 ), Beckham, Odell Jr ( 15 ), Buffalo Bills ( 76 ), Cincinnati Bengals ( 60 ), Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys ( 53 ), Football ( 641 ), Green Bay Packers ( 60 ), Henry, Derrick ( 26 ), Kansas City Chiefs ( 96 ), Las Vegas Raiders ( 57 ), Los Angeles Rams ( 68 ), National Football League ( 457 ), New Orleans Saints ( 38 ), New York Giants ( 45 ), New York Jets ( 46 ), Rodgers, Aaron ( 46 ), Tampa Bay Buccaneers ( 104 ), Tennessee Titans ( 60 )

The Jaguars Beat the Bills. So, Are Upsets a Trend?

As tempting as it is to blame parity, there are other causes for the underdog wins that have shaped the 2021 regular season.

#arizona-cardinals, #beckham-odell-jr, #buffalo-bills, #cincinnati-bengals, #cleveland-browns, #dallas-cowboys, #football, #green-bay-packers, #henry-derrick, #kansas-city-chiefs, #las-vegas-raiders, #los-angeles-rams, #national-football-league, #new-orleans-saints, #new-york-giants, #new-york-jets, #rodgers-aaron, #tampa-bay-buccaneers, #tennessee-titans

The New York Times 1:52 am on November 1, 2021
Tags: Allen, Josh (1996- ) ( 32 ), Beckham, Odell Jr ( 15 ), Brady, Tom ( 89 ), Buffalo Bills ( 76 ), Chicago Bears ( 26 ), Cleveland Browns, Diggs, Stefon (1993- ) ( 6 ), Football ( 641 ), Ingram, Mark, Jackson, Lamar (1997- ) ( 41 ), Kansas City Chiefs ( 96 ), Miami Dolphins ( 47 ), National Football League ( 457 ), New Orleans Saints ( 38 ), Siemian, Trevor (1992- ) ( 2 ), Tagovailoa, Tua ( 17 ), Tampa Bay Buccaneers ( 104 ), Trades (Sports) ( 40 ), Williams, P J

What We Learned From Week 8 in the N.F.L.

The Saints’ defense stepped up when Jameis Winston went down, Josh Allen shook off an uncharacteristically sloppy start, and wide receivers around the league auditioned for Tuesday’s trade deadline.

#allen-josh-1996, #beckham-odell-jr, #brady-tom, #buffalo-bills, #chicago-bears, #cleveland-browns, #diggs-stefon-1993, #football, #ingram-mark, #jackson-lamar-1997, #kansas-city-chiefs, #miami-dolphins, #national-football-league, #new-orleans-saints, #siemian-trevor-1992, #tagovailoa-tua, #tampa-bay-buccaneers, #trades-sports, #williams-p-j

The New York Times 11:19 am on October 15, 2021
Tags: Arizona Cardinals ( 38 ), Baltimore Ravens ( 64 ), Chicago Bears ( 26 ), Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys ( 53 ), Denver Broncos ( 21 ), Detroit Lions ( 15 ), Fields, Justin (1999- ) ( 13 ), Football ( 641 ), Green Bay Packers ( 60 ), Herbert, Justin (1998- ) ( 15 ), Jackson, Lamar (1997- ) ( 41 ), Las Vegas Raiders ( 57 ), Los Angeles Chargers ( 31 ), Mixon, Joe ( 11 ), National Football League ( 457 ), Tagovailoa, Tua ( 17 ), Tampa Bay Buccaneers ( 104 )

NFL Week 6 Picks Against the Spread

Justin Herbert and Lamar Jackson play for A.F.C. supremacy, the Cardinals travel to Cleveland looking to go 6-0, and the Packers meet the rival Bears.

#arizona-cardinals, #baltimore-ravens, #chicago-bears, #cleveland-browns, #dallas-cowboys, #denver-broncos, #detroit-lions, #fields-justin-1999, #football, #green-bay-packers, #herbert-justin-1998, #jackson-lamar-1997, #las-vegas-raiders, #los-angeles-chargers, #mixon-joe, #national-football-league, #tagovailoa-tua, #tampa-bay-buccaneers

The New York Times 1:14 am on October 4, 2021
Tags: Buffalo Bills ( 76 ), Carolina Panthers ( 21 ), Cleveland Browns, Cousins, Kirk ( 4 ), Dallas Cowboys ( 53 ), Detroit Lions ( 15 ), Elliott, Ezekiel (1995- ) ( 7 ), Football ( 641 ), Garrett, Myles (1995- ) ( 4 ), Hill, Tyreek (1994- ) ( 10 ), Houston Texans ( 44 ), Jones, Daniel (1997- ) ( 16 ), Kansas City Chiefs ( 96 ), Mahomes, Patrick (1995- ) ( 56 ), Minnesota Vikings ( 25 ), Montgomery, David (1997- ) ( 2 ), National Football League ( 457 ), New Orleans Saints ( 38 ), New York Giants ( 45 ), New York Jets ( 46 ), Prescott, Dak (1993- ) ( 14 ), Saleh, Robert (1979- ) ( 5 ), Tennessee Titans ( 60 ), Washington Redskins ( 37 ), Wilson, Zach (1999- ) ( 14 )

What We Learned From Week 4 of the N.F.L. Season

Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is sitting on top of Jerry’s World, the Giants got an instructive win, and Kirk Cousins reverted to form in the Vikings’ loss.

#buffalo-bills, #carolina-panthers, #cleveland-browns, #cousins-kirk, #dallas-cowboys, #detroit-lions, #elliott-ezekiel-1995, #football, #garrett-myles-1995, #hill-tyreek-1994, #houston-texans, #jones-daniel-1997, #kansas-city-chiefs, #mahomes-patrick-1995, #minnesota-vikings, #montgomery-david-1997, #national-football-league, #new-orleans-saints, #new-york-giants, #new-york-jets, #prescott-dak-1993, #saleh-robert-1979, #tennessee-titans, #washington-redskins, #wilson-zach-1999

The New York Times 3:37 am on September 20, 2021
Tags: Allen, Josh (1996- ) ( 32 ), Belichick, Bill ( 27 ), Buffalo Bills ( 76 ), Carolina Panthers ( 21 ), Carr, Derek ( 9 ), Chicago Bears ( 26 ), Cincinnati Bengals ( 60 ), Cleveland Browns, Coaches and Managers ( 281 ), Darnold, Sam (1997- ) ( 13 ), Denver Broncos ( 21 ), Football ( 641 ), Indianapolis Colts ( 38 ), Jacksonville Jaguars ( 31 ), Jones, Mac (1998- ) ( 16 ), Las Vegas Raiders ( 57 ), Los Angeles Rams ( 68 ), Mayfield, Baker (1995- ) ( 20 ), Miami Dolphins ( 47 ), National Football League ( 457 ), New England Patriots ( 58 ), New Orleans Saints ( 38 ), New York Jets ( 46 ), Pittsburgh Steelers ( 56 )

What We Learned From Week 2 of the N.F.L. Season

Bill Belichick sees a path toward making the Patriots a dynastic contender again, the Cowboys’ talent got a chance to shine, and Sam Darnold looks … happy.

#allen-josh-1996, #belichick-bill, #buffalo-bills, #carolina-panthers, #carr-derek, #chicago-bears, #cincinnati-bengals, #cleveland-browns, #coaches-and-managers, #darnold-sam-1997, #denver-broncos, #football, #indianapolis-colts, #jacksonville-jaguars, #jones-mac-1998, #las-vegas-raiders, #los-angeles-rams, #mayfield-baker-1995, #miami-dolphins, #national-football-league, #new-england-patriots, #new-orleans-saints, #new-york-jets, #pittsburgh-steelers

The New York Times 10:00 am on September 9, 2021
Tags: Adams, Jamal (1995- ) ( 5 ), Allen, Josh (1996- ) ( 32 ), Anderson, Robby (1993- ), Barkley, Saquon (1997- ) ( 12 ), Beckham, Odell Jr ( 15 ), Bridgewater, Teddy ( 5 ), Brown, A J (1997- ) ( 7 ), Burrow, Joe (1996- ) ( 38 ), Cleveland Browns, Clowney, Jadeveon ( 2 ), Coaches and Managers ( 281 ), Dallas Cowboys ( 53 ), Darnold, Sam (1997- ) ( 13 ), Fields, Justin (1999- ) ( 13 ), Football ( 641 ), Goff, Jared T (1994- ) ( 9 ), Green Bay Packers ( 60 ), Jackson, Lamar (1997- ) ( 41 ), James, Derwin (1996- ) ( 4 ), Jones, Daniel (1997- ) ( 16 ), Jones, Julio (1989- ) ( 3 ), Jones, Mac (1998- ) ( 16 ), Kansas City Chiefs ( 96 ), Lawrence, Trevor (1999- ) ( 16 ), Mahomes, Patrick (1995- ) ( 56 ), Miller, Von ( 12 ), National Football League ( 457 ), New Orleans Saints ( 38 ), Prescott, Dak (1993- ) ( 14 ), Rodgers, Aaron ( 46 ), Stafford, Matthew ( 19 ), Tagovailoa, Tua ( 17 ), Tampa Bay Buccaneers ( 104 ), Wilson, Zach (1999- ) ( 14 ), Winston, Jameis ( 4 )

NFL Week 1 Picks Against the Spread and Predictions

Dak Prescott vs. the Bucs’ pass rush, dueling Alabama quarterbacks and a rematch of January’s Browns-Chiefs playoff game make for a compelling start to the regular season.

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The New York Times 9:02 am on September 6, 2021
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Which A.F.C. Teams Could Challenge Patrick Mahomes and the Chiefs?

The Kansas City Chiefs fortified their offensive line in pursuit of another championship, but the Bills, Browns and a bevy of first-year starters should shake up the order.

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The New York Times 9:00 am on June 25, 2021
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Carl Nassib Wants to Make a Difference in the World

Carl Nassib, the N.F.L. player who made history this week when he came out as gay, has long yearned to make a difference in the world.

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The New York Times 5:13 pm on February 9, 2021
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Marty Schottenheimer, 77, Winning N.F.L. Coach With Four Teams, Dies

With a running attack known as Martyball, his teams won 200 regular season games and reached the playoffs 13 times but never made it to the Super Bowl.

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The New York Times 5:23 am on January 18, 2021
Tags: Baltimore Ravens ( 64 ), Buffalo Bills ( 76 ), Cleveland Browns, Donald, Aaron (1991- ) ( 10 ), Football ( 641 ), Green Bay Packers ( 60 ), Jackson, Lamar (1997- ) ( 41 ), Kansas City Chiefs ( 96 ), Los Angeles Rams ( 68 ), Mahomes, Patrick (1995- ) ( 56 ), Mayfield, Baker (1995- ) ( 20 ), Playoff Games ( 232 ), Rodgers, Aaron ( 46 )

NFL Playoffs: What We Learned From the Divisional Round

Buffalo rode its defense, Green Bay thrived on offense and Tampa Bay let Drew Brees beat himself. Kansas City, which lost Patrick Mahomes to a concussion, simply survived.

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The New York Times 4:04 pm on January 15, 2021
Tags: Adams, Davante (1992- ) ( 8 ), Baltimore Ravens ( 64 ), Brady, Tom ( 89 ), Brees, Drew ( 16 ), Buffalo Bills ( 76 ), Cleveland Browns, Donald, Aaron (1991- ) ( 10 ), Football ( 641 ), Green Bay Packers ( 60 ), Jackson, Lamar (1997- ) ( 41 ), Los Angeles Rams ( 68 ), Mahomes, Patrick (1995- ) ( 56 ), Mayfield, Baker (1995- ) ( 20 ), New Orleans Saints ( 38 ), Playoff Games ( 232 ), Ramsey, Jalen (1994- ) ( 8 ), Rodgers, Aaron ( 46 ), Tampa Bay Buccaneers ( 104 )

NFL Playoff Predictions: Our Picks in the Divisional Round

The A.F.C.’s young quarterbacks fight for a trip to the conference championship, while veterans, and defense, lead the way in the N.F.C.

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The New York Times 1:00 pm on January 10, 2021
Tags: Baltimore Ravens ( 64 ), Brees, Drew ( 16 ), Chicago Bears ( 26 ), Chubb, Nicholas (1995- ) ( 3 ), Cleveland Browns, Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) ( 13,557 ), Football ( 641 ), Henry, Derrick ( 26 ), Jackson, Lamar (1997- ) ( 41 ), Mayfield, Baker (1995- ) ( 20 ), National Football League ( 457 ), New Orleans Saints ( 38 ), Pittsburgh Steelers ( 56 ), Playoff Games ( 232 ), Roethlisberger, Ben ( 19 ), Stefanski, Kevin ( 3 ), Tennessee Titans ( 60 ), Thomas Michael (1993- ) ( 2 ), Trubisky, Mitchell (1994- ) ( 3 )

What to Watch for in Sunday’s N.F.L. Wild-Card Games

Lamar Jackson will try to get over the playoff hump against the Titans, the Saints will try to avoid any surprises, and the Steelers and the Browns circle each other for the third time this season.

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The New York Times 4:06 am on January 10, 2021
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A ‘Super’ N.F.L. Playoff Weekend Is Missing Something. Can You Guess What?

No, not Tom Brady. He made it. But the pandemic is forcing teams to keep large numbers of fans away.

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The New York Times 7:00 am on January 7, 2021
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Asking the N.F.L. Playoff Questions That Need Answers

Can Tom Brady keep the momentum going? Is Seattle’s defense good again? Can anyone beat the Chiefs?

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The New York Times 5:01 am on January 7, 2021
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NFL Playoff Predictions: Our Picks in the Wild-Card Round

An expanded first round is highlighted by a few tough matchups, including Colts-Bills and Ravens-Titans.

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The New York Times 2:00 pm on January 4, 2021
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What We Learned From Week 17 of the NFL Season

Green Bay secured home-field advantage, Buffalo ended Miami’s season and Cleveland ended its 17-season playoff drought.

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The New York Times 3:12 am on January 4, 2021
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NFL Week 17: What We Learned

Green Bay secured home-field advantage, Buffalo ended Miami’s season and Cleveland ended its 17-season playoff drought.

The New York Times 4:39 pm on December 31, 2020
Tags: Allen, Josh (1996- ) ( 32 ), Arizona Cardinals ( 38 ), Baltimore Ravens ( 64 ), Brady, Tom ( 89 ), Buffalo Bills ( 76 ), Chicago Bears ( 26 ), Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys ( 53 ), Football ( 641 ), Green Bay Packers ( 60 ), Henry, Derrick ( 26 ), Los Angeles Rams ( 68 ), Miami Dolphins ( 47 ), New Orleans Saints ( 38 ), Rodgers, Aaron ( 46 ), Seattle Seahawks ( 39 ), Tampa Bay Buccaneers ( 104 ), Tennessee Titans ( 60 )

NFL Week 17 Predictions: Our Picks Against the Spread

Ten teams will be fighting for seven playoff spots on a final regular-season Sunday when numerous playoff seedings can change.

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The New York Times 8:00 am on December 30, 2020
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Quarterback Keeper? Jets, Browns and Bears Face Contract Decisions

Sam Darnold, Baker Mayfield and Mitchell Trubisky have all been marginally impressive at times. But is that enough for their teams to sign them to salary-cap-straining contracts?

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The New York Times 5:01 pm on December 18, 2020
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NFL Week 15 Predictions: Our Picks Against the Spread

Saturday games return, but this week is dominated by a potential Super Bowl preview between the Saints and the Chiefs.

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The New York Times 5:11 am on December 17, 2020
Tags: American Football Conference ( 23 ), Baltimore Ravens ( 64 ), Buffalo Bills ( 76 ), Cleveland Browns, Football ( 641 ), Indianapolis Colts ( 38 ), Kansas City Chiefs ( 96 ), Las Vegas Raiders ( 57 ), Miami Dolphins ( 47 ), Pittsburgh Steelers ( 56 ), Tennessee Titans ( 60 )

Can Any A.F.C. Team Catch the Chiefs?

Sure, Kansas City (12-1) is flawed, but its closest challengers have a long way to go to usurp a Super Bowl berth.

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The New York Times 11:41 pm on December 6, 2020
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NFL Week 13: What We Learned

The Jets found a new way to lose, the Saints continued to roll and the Browns held on for a huge win over the Titans.

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The New York Times 4:46 am on November 30, 2020
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NFL Week 12: What We Learned

The Titans demolished the Colts, the Chiefs won again and the Broncos, with no quarterback, were crushed in a week defined as much by the coronavirus as the action on the field.

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The New York Times 8:00 am on November 22, 2020
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Dear Jets: There’s Hope to Be Found in a Winless Season. Take It From Someone Who Knows.

For one thing, you are leading the race for the top draft pick. But seriously, even finishing at 0-16 can yield valuable resilience. So says Hue Jackson, who coached the winless 2017 Cleveland Browns.

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The New York Times 6:48 am on October 26, 2020
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What We Learned From Week 7 of the NFL Season

Arizona shocked Seattle in overtime, Baker Mayfield caught fire after a rough start and the Steelers held on to beat the Titans.

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The New York Times 4:41 am on October 19, 2020
Tags: Baltimore Ravens ( 64 ), Chicago Bears ( 26 ), Cleveland Browns, Football ( 641 ), Henry, Derrick ( 26 ), Houston Texans ( 44 ), Jackson, Lamar (1997- ) ( 41 ), New York Giants ( 45 ), Pittsburgh Steelers ( 56 ), Tannehill, Ryan ( 5 ), Tennessee Titans ( 60 )

NFL Week 6: Results and Highlights from Sunday’s Games

The Titans rumbled for 601 yards in an overtime win. The Steelers crushed the Browns, the Buccaneers upset the Packers and the lowly Giants finally gave New Jersey a win.

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What We Learned From Week 6 of the NFL Season

The Titans rumbled for 601 yards in an overtime win. The Steelers crushed the Browns, the Buccaneers upset the Packers and the lowly Giants finally gave New Jersey a win.

#baltimore-ravens, #chicago-bears, #cleveland-browns, #football, #henry-derrick, #houston-texans, #jackson-lamar-1997, #new-york-giants, #pittsburgh-steelers, #tannehill-ryan, #tennessee-titans

The New York Times 12:31 pm on October 15, 2020
Tags: Beckham, Odell Jr ( 15 ), Cleveland Browns, DePodesta, Paul, Dorsey, John (1960- ), Football ( 641 ), Haslam, Jimmy III ( 2 ), Mayfield, Baker (1995- ) ( 20 )

The Cleveland Browns Are 4-1 As Moneyball Strategy Pays Off

Cleveland’s results may not have followed the analytics strategist Paul DePodesta’s initial vision, but a 4-1 record is math anyone can do.

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