Latest in NFL

Controversial Colin Kaepernick, who caused an uproar in the National Football League by becoming the first player to take a knee during the national anthem, is releasing his memoir. Kaepernick, the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback who has been out of football since 2016 and recently botched a scheduled…

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday during his annual pre-Super Bowl press conference that some form of tribute to Kobe Bryant is in the works for Sunday around the NFL’s championship game. Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven others were killed in a helicopter crash Sunday in Calabasas, a…

The NFL announced less than a week before the Super Bowl that it was hit by targeted breaches of league and team social media accounts. The pro football league said it “took immediate action and directed the teams to secure their social media accounts and prevent further unauthorized access.” It didn’t specify which…

UPDATED: NFL on CBS took a win after Sunday’s AFC Championship between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Tennessee Titans, as this season became the most-watched season in three years, averaging 19.40 million viewers, which is up 3% from last year. In addition, the Chiefs-Titans game earned a 23.1 rating in fast…

The teams for the 54th annual Super Bowl are now set. It’ll be the AFC champion Kansas City Chiefs facing off against the NFC champion San Francisco 49ers on Feb. 2 in Miami Gardens, Florida, at Hard Rock Stadium. The 49ers secured a spot in the big game Sunday night when they defeated the Green Bay Packers 37-20…

Klutch Sports Group, the Rich Paul-founded sports agency in which UTA acquired a significant stake over the summer, has made its first big deal. It has acquired Revolution Sports Agency, one of football's leading rep agencies, a move that will expand its focus into that sport to compliment a powerhouse basketball…

Fox won Sunday night with a massive NFL divisional playoff game in primetime, where the Green Bay Packers beat the Seattle Seahawks 28-23 and cemented a spot in the NFC Championship Game against the San Francisco 49ers. The showdown earned a 8.9 rating in the adults 18-49 demographic and 31.05 million viewers in early…

The weekend’s Wild Card playoff games drew solid ratings for the NFL. Viewership for Saturday and Sunday averaged 30.5 million viewers across four games, up 7% from the 2019 Wild Card average of 28.6 million viewers. It is the most-watched Wild Card round average since 2016. Sunday’s Vikings-Saints game, in which a…

In the wake of Donald Trump’s drone strike on Iran’s top general Qasem Soleimani just days ago, safety concerns and security are high at today’s Golden Globes, very high. "We are in a state of high alert," a source at the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department told Deadline today of the 77th Globes as tensions…

On the eve of the NFL playoffs, which kick off Saturday, the league released statistics about TV and digital viewership during the regular season, saying viewership is at a three-year high. The season turned out to have the most tune-in of any since the 2016 campaign, with more than 182 million people sampling a game…

Endeavor said Thursday it has acquired a majority equity ownership stake in On Location Experiences, the high-end experiential hospitality company. The deal, which has been in the works for a while, is thought to be for around $650 million-$700 million. On Location, originally a part of the NFL, has been privately…

EXCLUSIVE: Some say the GOAT would give you the shirt off his back. But when someone swiped Tom Brady’s game jersey after the 2017 Super Bowl, he — and the sporting world — were none too pleased. Whodunit? And why? The Great Brady Heist, an hourlong documentary from Fox Sports Films, will dive into the case that…