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Williams, facing ban, practicing; has Lions’ ‘trust’

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Williams, practicing despite potential ban, earns Lions’ ‘trust’ ESPN reporter Eric Woodyard covers the Detroit Lions. Wide receiver Jameson Williams is facing a two-game suspension for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing substances policy. The league has yet to make an official ruling, allowing Williams to continue practicing. Coach Dan Campbell expressed faith in Williams, despite previous … Read more

Packers and Eagles to play NFL season opener at Brazil club with ‘ban’ on green

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Green Bay Packers and Philadelphia Eagles set to face off in NFL season opener at Brazil club with strict regulations on the color green The NFL will hold its first regular-season game in Brazil with the Green Bay Packers facing the Philadelphia Eagles on September 6 at Corinthians Arena in Sao Paulo. This will be … Read more

NFL owners approve three rule changes, including hip-drop tackle ban

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NFL owners have approved three rule changes, including a ban on the hip-drop tackle. NFL owners approved three rule changes, including banning the hip-drop tackle, due to its high injury risk. Players will face a 15-yard penalty for using this technique. The league cited multiple examples of the hip-drop tackle, leading to injuries last season. … Read more