Kansei Matsuzawa made up his mind to become an NFL kicker knowing almost nothing about the NFL. It was 2018. Matsuzawa was 19, lived in Japan and had never kicked a football. He knew two players — Joe ...

The news that the Los Angeles Chargers would host free agent tight end David Njoku on a visit sort of came and went. Njoku was apparently slated for a visit with the Chargers to start the week. The ...

A new generation of Australian athletes is skipping the MCG entirely, eyeing US college football scholarships instead of Aussie Rules.

The NFL kick return rate more than doubled under the new kickoff rules last season, with teams logging more kick returns per ...

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell was trying to play offense on Tuesday when he spoke with reporters about civil rights issues at the league's spring meeting despite the fact he and the league are ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, who in March put the NFL on notice that the league's Rooney Rule may violate the state's Civil Rights Act, on Wednesday issued a subpoena as part of a formal ...

Beginning in the 2024 season, the NFL rolled out a new kickoff format that was designed to reduce injuries and encourage kickoff returns. While it’s largely accomplished its goals, United States ...

The NFL made a significant change to its kickoff in 2024, instituting the "dynamic kickoff" to boost the percentage of returned kicks and make one of the league's most dangerous plays safer. The ...

Florida attorney general James Uthmeier, who sent a letter to the NFL in March threatening legal action if the league didn’t abolish the Rooney Rule, said May 13 he has issued an investigative ...

As promised, the NFL is bringing back its Accelerator program. And in Florida, of all places. What a striking coincidence. A year after the NFL tabled the coach and front office development initiative ...