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What are the Bears getting in Jeffery Simmons? I wrote this a few years ago, free to read now. nytimes.com/athletic/3749447…
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Trade compensation: The Bears are sending two first-round picks and a fourth to Tennessee for Simmons, per sources
The Chicago Bears are trading for Titans All Pro DT Jeffery Simmons, sources tell @TheAthletic.
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My story of a Broncos quarterback and a Bucs wide receiver who are bonded, not by blood or document, but by what cannot be seen. Unlocked here. nytimes.com/athletic/7672048…
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Coming up on The Morning Shift ⬇️
🏈 How do the Falcons’ defense and Tampa’s offense stack up heading into Sunday’s matchup?
🤔 Which One Wednesday at 7:20
🎙️ @ByMikeJones The Athletic joins us at 8:40
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Jonathan Taylor’s wife provided a glimpse into human side of the football business.
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The Colts continue to make moves, sending DT DeForest Buckner back to the San Francisco 49ers, sources tell @TheAthletic. It's a 2027 fourth rounder heading to Indy in exchange for Buckner, San Francisco's 2016 first-round pick.
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The #Colts are trading star left guard Quenton Nelson to the #Seahawks in exchange for a 2027 third-round pick and a 2028 fifth-rounder, per sources.
More with @jjones9 in @TheAthleticNFL. nytimes.com/athletic/7729422…
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The #Colts are trading star left guard Quenton Nelson to the #Seahawks, sources confirm to @TheAthleticNFL’s @jjones9.
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ICYMI: QB stock report, Week 8: Should Vikings give up on Kyler Murray or stay patient?
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QB stock report, Week 8: Should Vikings give up on Kyler Murray or stay patient?
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NFL experts’ Week 7 takeaways: Are the Vikings and Giants serious contenders?
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Deshaun Watson directs his fifth game-winning drive of the season and the Browns improve to 5-2 and remain on top in the AFC North. It's never pretty, but they keep finding ways to get it done.
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Mike Jones retweeted
Big tests, bitter rivalries and a homecoming headline NFL Week 7 🏈
@ByMikeJones breaks down what to watch across the league:
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More info here nytimes.com/athletic/7722890…
Joint statement from the NFL and the NFLPA on the investigation into the handling of Jalen Hurts’s medical situation:
“The NFL and NFL Players Association are working together to review the matter.”
@TheAthletic
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NFL Week 7 viewing guide: J.J. McCarthy’s test, division clashes, Kenneth Walker Bowl
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Ravens rule QB Lamar Jackson (ankle) out for Sundays game against Bengals.
It will be Tyler Huntley for third straight start.
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