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Newton, Peterson, Bell and Gurley among unsigned big names

They were once at the top of the NFL.

Indianapolis 500 welcomes 135,000 fans in global benchmark

The Indianapolis 500 has welcomed back 135,000 fans, the most at any sports event in the world since the pandemic began 18 months ago.

Trevor Lawrence adding cryptocurrency to his playbook

Trevor Lawrence, the likely No. 1 overall NFL draft pick, has signed an endorsement deal with cryptocurrency investment app Blockfolio.

Russell Okung's bitcoin salary could trigger more pro athletes to invest

When discussing the league's stance regarding the arrangement on Wednesday, an NFL spokesperson Brian McCarthy told CNBC via email, "There wasn't anything to sign off on. Instead, the team will divert roughly $6.5 million from Okung's salary to Strike, which will then presumably take a fee and process bitcoin transactions for Okung, a longtime advocate of the currency. Strike did not respond to a CNBC request to confirm the transaction fees associated with Okung's agreement. Since his playing days with the Los Angeles Chargers in 2019, Okung lobbied to have his salary replaced with bitcoin. "He's hoping long-term that the price of bitcoin is going up," Chris Matta, managing director of sales and trading at bitcoin and cryptoasset firm 3iQ, told CNBC on Tuesday.

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Carolina Panthers' Russell Okung claims to be first NFL player "paid in bitcoin"

Carolina Panthers offensive lineman Russell Okung claimed to be the first NFL player who will be paid in bitcoin, according to an announcement Tuesday from Okung and Strike, a mobile payments company. However, it's still unclear how Okung is actually getting paid. Getting paid in Bitcoin is the 1st step of opting out of the corrupt, manipulated economy we all inhabit." "Getting #Bitcoin in exchange for your labor is much more than meets the eye. Russell Okung of the Carolina Panthers in Charlotte on August 24, 2020, in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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Rams' Goff dislocates thumb, Jets' Gore has chest injury

(AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)Jared Goff popped his dislocated right thumb thumb back into place and kept playing. โ€œItโ€™s OK right now," said Goff, who was 23 of 42 for 224 yards and an interception in the Rams' 20-9 loss at Seattle on Sunday. In East Rutherford, New Jersey, Frank Gore ran his way to another career milestone and then was forced to watch the New York Jets' second win from the sideline. โ€” Baltimore center Patrick Mekari left the Ravens' 27-13 win over the New York Giants with a back injury. โ€” Carolina left tackle Trent Scott left early in the third quarter of the Panthers' 20-13 win over Washington with a shoulder injury and did not return.

Packers outlast Panthers 24-16 for 4th straight victory

Green Bay (11-3) won its fourth straight despite getting outscored 13-3 and outgained 214-49 in the second half. Rodgers called the second half โ€œdefinitely a stinker for the offense.โ€โ€œWe just know that type of football in the second half is not going to get it done in the playoffs, where we're going,โ€ Rodgers said. Green Bay took a half-game lead over New Orleans (10-3) in the race for the NFCโ€™s best record. We played better after that.โ€Carolina scored the first 10 points of the second half on Bridgewaterโ€™s 13-yard scramble and Slyeโ€™s 22-yard field goal. Green Bay hosts Tennessee in another night game on Dec. 27.

Steelers' Roethlisberger active after virus-related absence

The unbeaten Pittsburgh Steelers wound up relatively healthy for their game against the AFC North rival Cincinnati Bengals following a brush with the novel coronavirus. Defensive tackle Tyson Alualu is also back after missing a game with a knee injury. Cincinnati is without running back Joe Mixon, whose lingering foot injury is forcing him to miss a third game in a row. Receiver Cooper Kupp, left tackle Andrew Whitworth and running back Darrell Henderson all were active after missing practices with injuries. Raiders: T Kolton Miller (ankle), DT Maurice Hurst (ankle), QB Marcus Mariota, RB Theo Riddick, G John Simpson, DT Daniel Ross.

Browns' Beckham, Washington's Collins leave with injuries

(AP Photo/Michael Conroy)Cleveland receiver Odell Beckham and Washington safety Landon Collins will have more tests Monday to determine the extent of what could be season-ending injuries. Beckham injured his left knee while attempting to make a tackle after Baker Mayfield๏ปฟ threw an interception on the team's opening pass play. Collins injured his left ankle/Achilles tendon in noncontact fashion early in the second quarter. Phillips was carted off the field early in the second quarter. โ€” Carolina left tackle Russell Okung (calf) left in the second half against New Orleans and did not return.

Bridgewater, Panthers fix red-zone woes, top Cardinals 31-21

You'd never know it watching Bridgewater break the pocket, juke two defenders and race 18 yards to the end zone on Sunday, helping the Carolina Panthers defeat the Arizona Cardinals 31-21 for their second straight win. Bridgewater also threw for 276 yards and two scores as the Panthers solved their red-zone issues from a week ago by scoring TDs on their first four trips inside the Arizona 20-yard line. It was tough to catch up all day.โ€Said Panthers DE Brian Burns: โ€œWe put emphasis on keeping eyes on (Murray). After the game, Bridgewater gave his offensive line the game ball. โ€œWe didnโ€™t play well enough or coach well enough in any phase,โ€ Kingsbury said.

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