NFL team in Indianapolis; AFC South contender since 2008
Hall of Fame weekend showcases standout kicks and witty jabs that spotlight the lasting ties among veterans, stars and the franchise’s evolving legend.
Jed York, principal owner of the San Francisco 49ers, has pleaded no contest to misdemeanor charges after an Ohio arrest related to prostitution and criminal tools. The NFL will review under the personal conduct policy. The case centers on a so-called online prostitution ad in East Palestine, Ohio.
The Los Angeles Rams have added two-time Defensive Player of the Year Myles Garrett and Aaron Donald returns from retirement, forming a fearsome pass-rush duo alongside Matthew Stafford as they pursue a second Super Bowl at SoFi Stadium.
The Falcons have shifted QB plans as Tua Tagovailoa is unavailable due to an oblique injury, leaving Cooper Rush to start Week 1 and Michael Penix Jr. inactive; Penix remains day-to-day as he recovers from a knee injury.
The NFL has fined Houston Texans linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair more than $11,000 for wearing eye black bearing the name Hind Rajab, a Palestinian girl killed in Gaza. Al-Shaair has repeatedly worn messages to highlight Palestinian casualties, prompting public support and ongoing penalties from league officials.
Unbeaten teams Kansas City and Minnesota maintain 4-0 records as they win on Sunday. Raiders push Chiefs hard, with a late turnover sealing the game; Maye bounces back for New England after a rough stretch.