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Chiefs' Rashee Rice ordered to jail after testing positive for marijuana in violation of probation
Dave Skretta, Associated Press | Updated May 19 - 4:36 p.m. | Save Story
Kansas City Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice has been sentenced to serve 30 days in jail after testing positive for marijuana in violation of the terms of his probation for his role in a crash that left multiple people injured on a Dallas highway two years ago. The Texas State Attorney's Office said Rice was ordered to go to jail now as part of his original sentence for the third-degree felony of racing and causing bodily injury. Rice is set to be released on June 16. The team said it is aware of the situation and has been in touch with the league office.

Roger Goodell says the NFL is cooperating with the Florida AG after receiving subpoena
Rob Maaddi, Associated Press | Posted May 19 - 3:58 p.m. | Save Story
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says the league is cooperating with Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier after being issued a subpoena.

NFL owners approve playing up to 10 international games beyond 2026 season
Rob Maaddi, Associated Press | Updated May 19 - 3:49 p.m. | Save Story
The NFL will be playing more games overseas.

Women's flag football on track to gain NCAA championship status before sport makes its Olympic debut
Pat Graham, Associated Press | Posted May 19 - 3:02 p.m. | Save Story
Women's flag football is on track to gaining NCAA championship status. If all goes according to plan, a title game may even take place right before the sport makes its Olympic debut at the 2028 LA Games.

NFL taking 2030 Super Bowl to Nashville and Titans' new enclosed stadium
Teresa M. Walker, Associated Press | Updated May 19 - 1:00 p.m. | Save Story
The NFL is taking the 2030 Super Bowl to Nashville and the Tennessee Titans' new Nissan Stadium after team owners voted Tuesday to hold the league's championship game in the Music City for the first time.

Aaron Rodgers hits the practice field after signing 1-year deal to stay with the Steelers
Will Graves, Associated Press | Updated May 18 - 4:31 p.m. | Save Story
Aaron Rodgers has spent two-plus decades keeping everyone off balance.

Former Jaguars coach Urban Meyer loses arbitration case against NFL team, AP source says
Mark Long, Associated Press | Posted May 18 - 12:29 p.m. | Save Story
Former Jacksonville Jaguars coach Urban Meyer lost his multimillion-dollar arbitration case against the NFL team that fired him with cause in 2021, a person familiar with the legal outcome said.

Aaron Rodgers agrees to a 1-year deal to return to the Pittsburgh Steelers, AP sources say
Will Graves, Associated Press | Updated May 16 - 6:17 p.m. | Save Story
Aaron Rodgers is running it back with the Pittsburgh Steelers.

NFL: Chiefs' early primetime games not tied to Patrick Mahomes' knee recovery
Josh Dubow, Associated Press | Posted May 15 - 12:42 p.m. | Save Story
The NFL's decision to put the Kansas City Chiefs in primetime windows the first two weeks of the season wasn't meant to be a hint on how fast Patrick Mahomes will recover from knee surgery.

The NFL keeps the spotlight on Sunday broadcasts as it creates viewing options on other days
Joe Reedy, Associated Press | Updated May 15 - 12:25 p.m. | Save Story
The NFL schedule traditionally gets plenty of attention. However, there has been more scrutiny as the league has carved out games for streaming services.

Halo Infinite jabs, a Simpsons gag and a haircut: How NFL teams dropped 2026 schedule dates
Teresa M. Walker, Associated Press | Updated May 14 - 7:44 p.m. | Save Story
NFL teams tapped into their creativity Thursday night while rolling out a variety of takes revealing their schedules for this season with a mixture of art, video games, movie references and yes, even "The Simpsons."

The NFL's 2026 season will kick off with a Patriots-Seahawks Super Bowl rematch
Rob Maaddi, Associated Press | Updated May 14 - 6:01 p.m. | Save Story
The 2026 NFL season will kick off with a Super Bowl rematch. Mike Macdonald, Sam Darnold and the Seattle Seahawks will face off against Mike Vrabel, Drake Maye and the New England Patriots after raising their championship banner on Sept. 9 in the first of the NFL's 272 games. The Seahawks dominated the Patriots in a 29-13 victory that secured the franchise's second NFL title in February. It'll be just the third time that the teams that played in the Super Bowl face off again in Week 1. The last time came in 2016 when the Broncos beat the Panthers.

Florida attorney general issues investigative subpoena to the NFL over the Rooney Rule
Rob Maaddi, Associated Press | Updated May 14 - 7:10 a.m. | Save Story
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has issued a subpoena to the NFL as his office investigates whether the league has committed potential civils rights violations related to the Rooney Rule and the league's other employment practices, policies and programs.

Dolphins, running back De'Von Achane agree to a 4-year, $64 million extension, AP source says
Alanis Thames, Associated Press | Posted May 13 - 8:13 p.m. | Save Story
The Miami Dolphins and Pro Bowl running back De'Von Achane have agreed to a four-year contract extension worth $64 million, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Wednesday.

NFL sends 49ers back to Mexico City in Week 11 after Melbourne opener on 9-game international slate
Dave Campbell, Associated Press | Updated May 13 - 3:41 p.m. | Save Story
The San Francisco 49ers will bookend the NFL 's largest ever international slate, playing the 2026 season opener in Melbourne against the NFC West rival Los Angeles Rams and facing the Minnesota Vikings in Week 11 in Mexico City.

From Week 1 to Super Bowl week, Netflix's new NFL footprint takes shape through 2029
Joe Reedy, Associated Press | Posted May 13 - 2:04 p.m. | Save Story
Netflix has expanded its inventory of NFL games and will have a season-long presence with the league under a new deal announced Wednesday.

2026 NFL schedule: Broncos and Chiefs open Monday night slate, Bengals-Falcons in Madrid
The Associated Press | Updated May 12 - 3:01 p.m. | Save Story
The Denver Broncos and Kansas City Chiefs will play Sept. 14 in the first game of ESPN's "Monday Night Football" schedule.

2026 NFL schedule: Bills stadium debuts Week 2, Cowboys at Giants Week 1, vs. Eagles on Thanksgiving
The Associated Press | Updated May 12 - 5:55 a.m. | Save Story
The Buffalo Bills' first regular-season game in their new stadium will be against the Detroit Lions on Sept. 17 and will kick off Amazon Prime Video's "Thursday Night Football" schedule.

Craig Morton, who became the first quarterback to start Super Bowl for two franchises, dies at 83
Pat Graham, Associated Press | Updated May 11 - 9:55 p.m. | Save Story
has died. He was 83.

