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Cowboys’ Mike McCarthy scolds Micah Parsons as ‘No. 1 violator’ of most important camp rule; Parsons responds

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Dallas Cowboys linebacker Micah Parsons is one of the best pass-rushers in the NFL. He’s earned first-team All-Pro selections in each of his first two seasons, co-led the NFL in quarterback pressures (90) last season with the San Francisco 49ers‘ Nick Bosa, and recorded 13.5 sacks last season, which ranked seventh-most in the league. He has thoroughly expressed his excitement … Read more

Nobody utilized new kickoff rule in Hall of Fame Game

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Thursday’s Hall of Fame Game between the New York Jets and Cleveland Browns was the first opportunity for NFL fans to get a potential look at the league’s new kickoff rule. They will have to wait at least another week to see how it works, because nobody utilized it during the Browns’ 21-16 win. Starting … Read more

NFLPA head DeMaurice Smith suggests Rooney Rule alternative

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While the NFL’s Rooney Rule was presumably created with good intentions, many have been critical of the policy and its actual effectiveness in providing opportunities for minority candidates to land front office or head coaching positions. While DeMaurice Smith’s 14-year run as executive director of the NFL Players’ Association ends this month, he’s among those … Read more