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Boston Bruins hire firm to review player vetting process

The Boston Bruins have hired a law firm led by former U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch to review their player vetting process after signing prospect Mitchell Miller and then rescinding his contract offer.

Snyder’s status, Watson’s ban, Flores’ lawsuit hang over NFL

The NFL’s overwhelming popularity just keeps on growing, no matter how many significant, unsavory off-field issues loom as its season enters its second half.

Denver Broncos trade Bradley Chubb to Miami Dolphins

The Denver Broncos have agreed to trade linebacker Bradley Chubb to the Miami Dolphins for their first-round pick in 2023.

Dan Snyder and other billionaires who own the NFL’s teams

Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder may not be on the formal agenda when his counterparts meet in New York on Tuesday, but his name is sure to come up.

Steelers QB Pickett to play if he clears concussion protocol

Steelers coach Mike Tomlin says rookie quarterback Kenny Pickett will play against Miami if he clears the NFL's concussion protocol.

Lawyers bash Goodell-led arbitration in NFL racial bias suit

Lawyers for three Black NFL coaches alleging racial bias by the league took aim directly at Commissioner Roger Goodell in their latest arguments against arbitrating a dispute they say belongs before a jury.

NFL news dominates headlines, even during the offseason

After one of the wildest offseasons in NFL history featuring blockbuster trades, rapid free-agency movement, record-setting contracts and plenty of off-field drama, the regular season is almost here.

Judge shortens road to decide NFL racial discrimination suit

A judge has made it likely she'll rule in weeks rather than months whether NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell gets to decide the merits of racial discrimination claims made by Black coaches against the league and its teams.

"You're seeing the league be a little less afraid" : Why punishing the Miami Dolphins owner sends a message in the NFL

The Dolphins will forfeit a first-round selection in the 2023 NFL draft and a third-round selection in the 2024 draft. The team's owner is suspended through Oct. 17 and will have to pay a $1.5 million fine.

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NFL punishes Miami Dolphins owner over inquiry into tanking, tampering and Tom Brady

"I know of no prior instance of a team violating the prohibition on tampering with both a head coach and star player" over several years, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said.

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NFL suspends and fines Dolphins owner Stephen Ross $1.5 million for tampering with Tom Brady and Sean Payton

The Miami Dolphins will forfeit a first-round selection in the 2023 NFL draft and a third-round selection in the 2024 draft.

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NFL suspends Dolphins owner for tampering with Brady, Payton

The NFL has suspended Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross and fined him $1.5 million for tampering with Tom Brady and Sean Payton following a six-month investigation stemming from Brian Flores’ racial discrimination lawsuit against the league.

NFL seeks arbitration for Flores' racial discrimination suit

The NFL and six of its teams have filed for arbitration in the lawsuit that alleges they engaged in racial discrimination.

Transformative year: Black coaches now lead 50% of NBA teams

The last 12 months have been a transformative year in the NBA when it comes to diversity among coaches.

Flores lawyer: Unconscionable for Goodell to arbitrate suit

A lawyer for an NFL coach who sued the league over alleged racist hiring practices has told a judge that arbitration is the wrong way to resolve the lawsuit in part because NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell would be the arbitrator.

NFL gives defense against Black coaches' discrimination suit

The NFL is telling a judge there are multiple reasons why a lawsuit brought against it by three Black coaches who allege racist hiring practices should fail.

2 More Coaches Join Lawsuit Against NFL Alleging Racial Discrimination

Steve Wilks and Ray Horton have joined Brian Flores' lawsuit against the NFL, claiming they were discriminated against during hiring processes.

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2 former coaches join Brian Flores in his discrimination suit against the NFL

Steve Wilks and Ray Horton join Flores in seeking compensatory and punitive damages for Black head coaches, offensive and defensive coordinators and quarterback coaches and general managers.

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2 more Black coaches sue NFL alleging racial discrimination

Two Black coaches have joined Brian Flores in his lawsuit alleging racist hiring practices by the NFL toward coaches and general managers.

NFL makes adjustments to Rooney Rule to aid minority hiring

To ensure more opportunities for diverse candidates, the NFL has added requirements on the hiring of offensive assistant coaches, and women in general.

NFL owners not likely to make as much news as free agency

The 32 NFL team owners will deal with some significant issues at their meetings this week in Florida.

Flores: Goodell should ensure case avoids forced arbitration

Brian Flores wants NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to make sure his class-action lawsuit against the league and several teams over allegedly racists hiring practices isn’t settled behind closed doors.

Former Dolphins coach Flores: Race played a factor in firing

Former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores thinks race placed a factor in the team’s decision to fire him in January.

Brian Flores, who is suing the NFL, will join the Steelers as a defensive coach

Flores' lawsuit alleging racial discrimination by the NFL will continue, his attorneys say. In Pittsburgh, Flores will join a staff led by the NFL's only Black head coach, Mike Tomlin.

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Pittsburgh Steelers hire Brian Flores weeks after he sued the NFL for racial discrimination

The announcement comes several weeks after Flores filed a lawsuit against the NFL and several of its teams for racial discrimination.

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Steelers Hire Brian Flores As Senior Defensive Assistant

Flores, who is Black, was fired in Miami despite leading the franchise to consecutive winning seasons.

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Steelers hire Brian Flores as senior defensive assistant

Brian Flores is back in the NFL.

Goodell, civil rights leaders discuss diversity in hiring

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and a few team owners and executives met with civil rights leaders who urged the league to make drastic changes to its hiring practices to improve diversity in leadership positions.

NFL hires former AG Loretta Lynch to handle its racial discrimination suit

The former attorney general was tapped in 2020 by the NFL to work on an inquiry into claims of workplace misconduct involving the then-Washington Football Team.

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Los Angeles Rams' offensive tackle Andrew Whitworth discuss Super Bowl win

Los Angeles Rams’ offensive tackle Andrew Whitworth joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss the team’s Super Bowl win against the Cincinnati Bengals.

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Dr. Dre orchestrates a Super Bowl haltime show

Today’s most popular idiom of American music was long overdue for this kind of celebration

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Biden criticizes NFL for lack of Black head coaches during Super Bowl interview

"It's not a requirement of law, but it's a requirement I think of just some generic decency," the president said.

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Brian Flores, an NFL Role Model for Pence and the GOP

If the former vice president’s nerves need shoring up after speaking out against Trump, he might take inspiration from the ex-Dolphins coach who sued the football league for racism.

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Daboll's Giants staff: 1st woman coach, 2 new coordinators

Recently hired Brian Daboll has filled out a majority of his staff with the Giants, adding the first woman to hold a coaching position in the team’s history along with a pair of coordinators new to New York.

The ethnicity conversation has ‘been very odd,’ new Miami Dolphins coach says

Former Dolphins coach Brian Flores filed his league-shaking racial-discrimination lawsuit a little more than a week ago.

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NFL Commissioner Addresses League Scandals Ahead Of Super Bowl LVI

At a press conference, Roger Goodell faced tough questions about his time as commissioner and claims of racist hiring practices throughout the league.

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Goodell says league won’t tolerate racism or discrimination

Under a baking California sun, Roger Goodell knew the heat was coming.

The Latest: Goodell: NFL needs to improve diversity

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says the league is “not doing a good enough job” in terms of increasing diversity at high-ranking positions on teams and in the league.

Do the Texans Even Deserve New Head Coach Lovie Smith?

Houston's hapless NFL franchise hired the right man for what seem like the wrong reasons—and it's lucky Smith accepted the job.

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The NFL’s Black Coaches Should Stop Playing Along

Black coaches are expected to put up with a hiring system that, in practice, is plainly biased against them.

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Goodell, civil rights leaders meet over Rooney Rule

A group of civil rights leaders called for replacing the Rooney Rule in a meeting Monday with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell.

AP sources: Saints tab Dennis Allen to replace Sean Payton

Two people familiar with the decision say the New Orleans Saints have promoted defensive coordinator Dennis Allen to head coach.

Texans hire veteran coach Smith as new head coach

Lovie Smith has been hired as the new head coach of the Houston Texans.

Giants hire Black assistant GM a week after Flores' suit

The New York Giants have hired a Black assistant general manager less than a week after fired Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores sued the team, two other franchises and the NFL for alleged racist hiring practices.

AP source: Texans in talks with Lovie Smith about top job

The Houston Texans are in talks with assistant coach Lovie Smith for their head coaching vacancy, a person familiar with the meetings told The Associated Press.

Dolphins hire Mike McDaniel as head coach

The Miami Dolphins have hired San Francisco 49ers offensive coordinator Mike McDaniel as their new coach, making him the first minority candidate to get hired so far this offseason.

NFL To Bolster Inclusion Policies, Probe Tanking Allegations

Brian Flores, who is Black, was fired by the Miami Dolphins after back-to-back winning seasons.

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NFL To Bolster Inclusion Policies, Probe Tanking Allegations

Brian Flores, who is Black, was fired by the Miami Dolphins after back-to-back winning seasons.

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Pro Bowl players echo concerns brought by Flores' lawsuit

The fun and games surrounding the Pro Bowl haven’t stopped some of the NFL’s top players from thinking about the racial inequities spotlighted by former Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores’ discrimination lawsuit against the league.

NFL commissioner says league's record of hiring minority coaches has been "unacceptable"

Goodell also announced an independent investigation into claims of tanking brought up in former Dolphins coach Brian Flores' lawsuit against the league.

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Brian Flores took a big risk suing the NFL. Here's why he thinks it's worth it

The ex-head coach of the Miami Dolphins alleges racial discrimination in his suit against the NFL. The ultimate goal is change – even if he gets blackballed in the process, Flores tells NPR.

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Super Bowl vs. Olympics: Will Winter Games get sacked by America’s biggest event?| Sports Seriously

Andy Nesbitt and Mackenzie Salmon react to the Brian Flores’ lawsuit against the NFL and take a first look at Super Bowl LVI. Christine Brennan previews the Winter games and Najee Harris and Doug Williams join the show.

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Elway defends himself, says Flores interview was no sham

Broncos president of football operations John Elway is disputing Brian Flores' contention that his interview for Denver's head coaching vacancy in 2019 was a sham and only conducted to meet the league's Rooney Rule requirement.

Why a 20-year effort by the NFL hasn't led to more minorities in top coaching jobs

The NFL's Rooney Rule set out to correct inequities at the top of pro football's hierarchy. But today, there are still few minorities in head coaching positions.

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Ex-Dolphins coach's racial discrimination lawsuit exposes NFL's EMPTY corporate diversity efforts

Team Rising weighs in on Brian Flores' lawsuit against the NFL for racial discrimination. About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most important political newsmakers. Follow Rising on social media: Website: Hill.TV Facebook: facebook.com/HillTVLive/ Instagram: @HillTVLive Twitter: @HillTVLive

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Miami Dolphins' Flores Won't Drop Lawsuit Even If Hired As Coach

Flores is seeking class-action status and unspecified damages from the league, the Dolphins, the Broncos, the Giants and other unidentified people.

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For Steelers assistant Austin, a long and mysterious wait

Pittsburgh Steelers senior defensive assistant Teryl Austin says the NFL needs to keep finding opportunities for coaches of color.

Live Updates: Massive winter storm moving east across U.S.

The storm caused blizzard conditions in North Dakota and has dumped several inches of snow in Chicago.

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Brian Flores says he won’t drop lawsuit even if hired as coach

Brian Flores says his lawsuit against the NFL over alleged racist hiring practices will continue even if he becomes a head coach again this offseason because the league needs change.

Black Football Coach’s Bombshell Lawsuit

Brian Flores, the former Miami Dolphins head coach, is suing the team, the New York Giants, The Denver Broncos & the NFL.

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Former Dolphins coach Brian Flores talks about lawsuit, alleged racist hiring practices in NFL: "Humiliation, disbelief, anger"

The lawsuit ​sought class-action status and unspecified damages from the NFL, the New York Giants, the Miami Dolphins, the Denver Broncos, and other unnamed individuals.

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Ex-Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores accuses NFL of racial discrimination in lawsuit

Flores alleges that the league is "managed much like a plantation" charging that its 32 owners, none of whom are Black, profit from the labor of its players, 70% of whom are African American.

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New England Patriots Coach Bill Belichick accidentally texted Brian Flores to congratulate him on NY Giants job, thinking he was Brian Daboll

Brian Flores sued the NFL on Tuesday, taking aim at the league's "Rooney Rule," which requires teams to interview diverse candidates for top roles.

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UB’s new education center to explore Black history and racial literacy

UB’s new education center to explore Black history and racial literacy

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Former Miami Dolphins coach sues NFL and three teams, alleging racist hiring practices

"In certain critical ways, the NFL is racially segregated and is managed much like a plantation," the lawsuit said.

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Residents ready to defend Kharkiv if Russia invades

If Russia invades Ukraine, some of Kharkiv's 1 million-plus people say they will stand ready to defend their city against one of the world's greatest military powers. They expect many Ukrainians will do the same.

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WH: Spotify warning a 'good step,' but more needed

The White House called the decision by the music streaming service Spotify to add a disclaimer before all podcasts that discuss COVID-19 "a positive step," but said more needs to be done across all tech platforms to call out misinformation. (Feb. 1)

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Lunar New Year celebrations hit NYC streets

New York City's Chinatown celebrated the Lunar New Year Tuesday with dancing lions, cultural pageantry, and firecrackers to ward off evil spirits. This year marks the year of the Tiger, one of the 12 animals in the Chinese astrological chart. (Feb. 1)

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How Spotify plans to combat misinformation with new COVID-19 advisories

As musicians leave Spotify, the streaming service plans to add content advisories before podcasts discuss COVID-19.

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St. Patrick's Day Parade to return to Delaware Avenue in Buffalo

St. Patrick's Day Parade to return to Delaware Avenue in Buffalo

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Putin on NATO in Eastern Europe: 'They played us'

Russian President Vladimir Putin criticised NATO's presence in Eastern Europe on Tuesday, saying "they played us". (Feb. 1)

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Brian Flores alleges Denver Broncos GM John Elway showed up 'completely disheveled' to his coaching interview

He claims this was an instance of being interviewed to fulfill the Rooney Rule, which requires teams to consider ethnically diverse candidates for jobs.

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Fired Miami Dolphins coach sues NFL, alleging racist hiring

Fired Miami Dolphins coach Brian Flores has sued the NFL and three teams, alleging racist hiring practices by the league even as it publicly condemns racism.

Tunneling under ships

The Zhatay Shipyard exists on the Lena River in Russia. It's here that workers brave temperatures of minus 43 degrees Fahrenheit to burrow beneath the ice and make repairs normally below the waterline.

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Former Miami Dolphins head coach sues NFL for racial discrimination

Brian Flores, fired last month as head coach of the Miami Dolphins, has sued the National Football League and each of its franchises for racial discrimination. Why it matters: The NFL for decades has been criticized for its paucity of Black coaches, and now Flores plans to hold the league's feet to the legal fire.Get market news worthy of your time with Axios Markets. Subscribe for free. What the lawsuit says: "Mr. Flores has determined that the only way to effectuate real change is through the

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Giants hire Bills O coordinator Brian Daboll as head coach

The New York Giants hired Buffalo Bills offensive coordinator Brian Daboll as their head coach Friday.

Designing buildings for Mars

Geoff Cornish discussed what buildings on Mars would look like to stand up to the challenges of colonizing the planet like with doctors José Duarte and Sven Bilén, the co-founders of AddCon Lab.

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Russia reacts to U.S. letter as Ukraine tensions mount

A day after the U.S. ambassador to Russia hand delivered a written response to the Kremlin's demands, Russia said the U.S. has not addressed its main concerns as tensions mount over Ukraine. Holly Williams reports.

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New Mexico National Guard to fill in for teachers

New Mexico has called on the National Guard to fill in for teachers as schools struggle with staffing shortages due to COVID-19. Kris Van Cleave takes a look.

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Ukranians hopeful Russian invasion will not come to pass

Passers-by in Kyiv show little sign of being intimidated by Russia's ongoing military build-up on the border with Ukraine. Although one man says that "wars are to be expected, especially from Moscow", others believe that Russia will not risk a full-scale invasion, with one Kyivan calling Putin "not quite insane enough" to carry out the threat.

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Shaq buys sneakers for 6-year-old

Six-year-old Zion was upset that his parents were buying him a coat, not the sneakers he wanted. Then he saw a "giant man" standing over him. It was Shaquille O' Neal, who gave him some words of wisdom about listening to his parents – then bought him a gift.

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Special forces undergo hypothermia training

Members of the U.S. National Guard took part in Winter Strike, a cold-weather, all-domain training, allowing participants to enhance their Arctic warfare capabilities.

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Tom Rinaldi on the upcoming NFL playoff weekend

FOX Sports reporter Tom Rinaldi provides insight into the upcoming NFL Conference championship games, the final playoff games leading up to the 2022 Super Bowl. Play the Fox Bet Super 6 'Stack the Cash' contest for a chance to win big cash prize!

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The NFL Puts Black Coaches in an Impossible Situation

Recent firings underscore the double standards and unrealistic expectations.

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NFL executives want, expect more Black coaches to be hired

The NFL has taken several steps to improve diversity among leadership positions, yet Mike Tomlin is the only Black head coach after Brian Flores and David Culley were fired this week.

Texans GM says differences in opinion led to Culley's firing

Houston Texans general manager Nick Caserio says it was his decision to fire head coach David Culley after just one season.

Texans GM says differences in opinion led to Culley’s firing

Houston Texans general manager Nick Caserio says it was his decision to fire head coach David Culley after just one season.

AP source: Texans fire coach David Culley after one season

The Houston Texans have fired coach David Culley after just one season.

Country on high alert one month before Winter Olympics

Around 20 million people are restricted due to coronavirus measures in China, amid a surge in COVID-19 cases just one month before the Winter Olympics will be hosted in Beijing. But as Elizabeth Palmer reports, the fast-spreading Omicron variant is bringing the safety of the Games into question.

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From north to east, NFL firings begin on day after finales

From the NFC North to the AFC East, the firings began almost immediately after the NFL’s first 17-game season concluded.

Miami Dolphins fire coach Brian Flores after 3 seasons

Back-to-back winning seasons were not enough for Brian Flores to keep his job as coach of the Miami Dolphins.

NFL exec Troy Vincent hopes Rooney Rule becomes unnecessary

NFL executive Troy Vincent hopes hiring minority candidates becomes so common that the Rooney Rule is unnecessary.

The Latest: Packers' seven-game win streak halted by Chiefs

The Kansas City Chiefs have ended the Green Bay Packers’ seven-game winning streak.

Dolphins say they were doing 'due diligence' on Watson

Miami considered making a trade with Houston for Deshaun Watson but did not ask his accusers to sign nondisclosure agreements in the hopes of resolving the sexual assault and misconduct cases against the embattled quarterback, Dolphins general manager Chris Grier said Wednesday.

As NFL trade deadline looms, Dolphins say Tua is 'our QB'

Miami coach Brian Flores says Tua Tagovailoa is “our quarterback," reiterating his standard line amid trade speculation.

Now question in NFL is: Does Gruden reflect broader culture?

Current and former NFL players and others who work in the league have varying opinions whether the attitudes expressed by Jon Gruden in emails over several years are pervasive throughout the sport these days.

Tom Brady faces another familiar face as Bucs are onto Miami

Tom Brady is facing another familiar opponent this week, minus the emotional element.

Dolphins say Tagovailoa broke ribs, won't play vs. Raiders

Tua Tagovailoa has fractured ribs and won't play Sunday when the Miami Dolphins visit the Las Vegas Raiders.

QBs Tagovailoa, Wentz, Dalton, Taylor leave with injuries

It was a rough day for NFL quarterbacks.

Dolphins waiting to see severity of Tagovailoa's rib injury

Miami quarterback Tua Tagovailoa was carted off the sideline during the first quarter of Sunday’s game against Buffalo with a rib injury.

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