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Colts quarterback Andrew Luck throws a touchdown pass against the Titans.

Sam Farmer’s Week 5 NFL picks

August 19, 2019 at 7:15 a.m.

Last week: 8-5 (8-5 against the spread). Season: 39-22 (38-23 against the spread). Bears (2-2) at Panthers (2-2) Noon Sunday, FOX-32 Panthers by 2 1/2 (O/U 46) Tough sledding for...

Cowboys’ C.J. Spillman back at practice after sexual assault allegation

June 17, 2018 at 6:34 a.m.

Dallas Cowboys safety C.J. Spillman, accused by a woman last month of sexually assaulting her at a hotel near Dallas, returned to the practice field Thursday, with the support of...

Former head coach of the Oakland Raiders and now ESPN Monday Night Football Analyst Jon Gruden looks on during pregame warm ups before an NFL football game between the New Orleans Saints and Oakland Raiders at O.co Coliseum on November 18, 2012.

Jon Gruden to Raiders is like NFL coming to L.A.: a bit of a long shot

June 17, 2018 at 7:06 a.m.

Sixteen years ago, before they hired Jon Gruden, the Oakland Raiders got a frigid dose of reality from the agent of the little-known, teenage-looking coach. "Nobody's lining up for this...

Raiders coach Dennis Allen during the game vs. the Dolphins at Wembley Stadium.

Raiders fire coach Dennis Allen

August 19, 2019 at 7:13 a.m.

The Oakland Raiders, off to an 0-4 start, fired coach Dennis Allen, a team official confirmed late Monday. Allen was 8-28 in two-plus seasons for the Raiders, who have lost...

Sam Farmer’s Week 4 NFL picks

August 19, 2019 at 7:11 a.m.

Last week: 12-4 (13-3 against the spread). Season: 31-17 (30-18 against the spread). Packers (1-2) at Bears (2-1) Noon Sunday, FOX-32 Packers by 2 (O/U 50) Aaron Rodgers is reassuring...

Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson congratulates players after defeating the Giants 35-14 at Ford Field.

Sam Farmer’s Week 3 NFL picks

August 19, 2019 at 7:09 a.m.

Last week: 8-8 (6-10 against the spread). Season: 19-13 (17-15 against the spread) Packers (1-1) at Lions (1-1) Noon, Sunday, FOX-32 Lions by 2 (521/2) Don't count out the Lions...

Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning on the sidelines.

Sam Farmer’s Week 2 NFL picks

May 10, 2019 at 10:02 a.m.

Last week: 11-5 (11-5 against the spread). Dolphins (1-0) at Bills (1-0) Noon Sunday Dolphins by 1 (O/U 43) The Dolphins proved a lot with their victory over the Patriots,...

Goodell in hot seat amid reports video of Rice attack was sent to NFL

August 19, 2019 at 7:05 a.m.

An act of domestic violence has already cost a professional football running back his job. Bumbling an investigation into the incident may cost the NFL's commissioner his. Roger Goodell, who...

Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco looks on against the Bengals at M&T Bank Stadium.

Sam Farmer’s Thursday night NFL pick

April 7, 2019 at 1:48 a.m.

Steelers at Ravens | 7:30 p.m. | CBS Ravens by 3 (over/under 44 1/2) The last five meetings between these teams have been decided by three points or fewer. The...

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell walks the sidelines before the game between the Seattle Seahawks and the Green Bay Packers at CenturyLink Field.

Congress turns up heat on NFL’s Roger Goodell regarding Ray Rice case

August 19, 2019 at 7:04 a.m.

Pressure is building on the NFL to disclose the details of how hard it tried to obtain the elevator security video of Ray Rice striking his then-fiancee Janay Palmer during...

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