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Judge blocks further sweeps of homeless camp in New Orleans ahead of Taylor Swift concerts
Read full article: Judge blocks further sweeps of homeless camp in New Orleans ahead of Taylor Swift concertsA judge in Louisiana has temporarily blocked further efforts by state officials to clear homeless encampments in New Orleans.
Lamar Jackson's 5-TD game fell just short of a perfect passer rating
Read full article: Lamar Jackson's 5-TD game fell just short of a perfect passer ratingLamar Jackson couldnโt have performed much better as a passer when he threw five TD passes, only five incompletions and no interceptions while throwing for 281 yards in a victory for Baltimore over Tampa Bay.
Super Bowl loss still stings for the 49ers headed into rematch against the Chiefs
Read full article: Super Bowl loss still stings for the 49ers headed into rematch against the ChiefsEight months later, the pain of losing a second Super Bowl in five seasons to the Kansas City Chiefs has barely subsided for the San Francisco 49ers as they prepare for a rare regular season rematch.
Holding a Super Bowl outside the US is a possibility, NFL Commissioner Goodell says
Read full article: Holding a Super Bowl outside the US is a possibility, NFL Commissioner Goodell saysThe NFLโs aggressive international growth plan could include holding a Super Bowl outside the United States for the first time.
On Football: It's early enough for NFL coaches on the hot seat to cool criticism with a few wins
Read full article: On Football: It's early enough for NFL coaches on the hot seat to cool criticism with a few winsDoug Pederson won a Super Bowl with a backup quarterback and turned a perennial loser into a playoff winner in his first season.
Doritos fan-made Super Bowl ad contest returns with $1M prize
Read full article: Doritos fan-made Super Bowl ad contest returns with $1M prizeDoritos is reviving its fan-made commercial contest, Crash the Super Bowl, offering a $1 million prize and the chance for the winning ad to air during Super Bowl LIX.
Eli Manning leads group of 1st time nominees for Pro Football Hall of Fame
Read full article: Eli Manning leads group of 1st time nominees for Pro Football Hall of FameTwo-time Super Bowl MVP Eli Manning, former Defensive Players of the Year Luke Kuechly and Terrell Suggs, and postseason kicking hero Adam Vinatieri are among the first-time nominees for the 2025 Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Analysis: History suggests a team will make a big leap to reach a conference championship game
Read full article: Analysis: History suggests a team will make a big leap to reach a conference championship gameSome of the 18 NFL teams that missed the playoffs last year have reason to hope for much greater success this season.
Chiefs sign wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster to provide veteran depth ahead of roster cuts
Read full article: Chiefs sign wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster to provide veteran depth ahead of roster cutsThe Kansas City Chiefs signed Juju Smith-Schuster on Monday, adding a veteran wide receiver familiar with the team one day before all NFL teams must reach the 53-player limit.
Roar restored: Detroit Lions grace Sports Illustrated cover after stellar season
Read full article: Roar restored: Detroit Lions grace Sports Illustrated cover after stellar seasonThe Detroit Lions are one of four teams that have never appeared in the Super Bowlโs 58-year history, but the team expected to grace the gridiron during the 2024 season inside Ford Field is racing towards one.
Former NFL star Lawrence Taylor charged with failing to update address on sex offender registry
Read full article: Former NFL star Lawrence Taylor charged with failing to update address on sex offender registryHall of Fame linebacker Lawrence Taylor has been charged in Florida with failing to update his address on the stateโs sex offender registry.
Longtime NFL assistant coach and defensive mastermind Monte Kiffin dies at age 84
Read full article: Longtime NFL assistant coach and defensive mastermind Monte Kiffin dies at age 84Monte Kiffin, the longtime NFL and college assistant coach whose Tampa Bay defenses routinely ranked among the leagueโs best, died Thursday.
Actor Dustin Hoffman and Super Bowl winner Patrick Mahomes among celebrities at Wimbledon
Read full article: Actor Dustin Hoffman and Super Bowl winner Patrick Mahomes among celebrities at WimbledonActor Dustin Hoffman and Super Bowl winner Patrick Mahomes were among the celebrities watching Carlos Alcaraz play Frances Tiafoe in the third round on Centre Court at Wimbledon.
Missouri governor says new public aid plan in the works for Chiefs, Royals stadiums
Read full article: Missouri governor says new public aid plan in the works for Chiefs, Royals stadiumsMissouri Gov. Mike Parson says he expects the state to put together an aid plan by the end of the year to try to keep the Kansas City Chiefs and Royals in Missouri.
Chiefs give nod to winning 'Tom & Jerry' play in jewel-filled Super Bowl ring
Read full article: Chiefs give nod to winning 'Tom & Jerry' play in jewel-filled Super Bowl ringPatrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs showed off their glitzy new Super Bowl rings that sparkled with diamonds, rubies and โTom & Jerry.โ.
Biden breaks unofficial rule about headwear while hosting the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs
Read full article: Biden breaks unofficial rule about headwear while hosting the Super Bowl champion Kansas City ChiefsPresident Joe Biden has broken an unofficial political rule about headwear when helped celebrate the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs at the White House โ he tried on the team helmet he received as a gift.
Chiefs' Butker has no regrets about expressing his beliefs during recent commencement speech
Read full article: Chiefs' Butker has no regrets about expressing his beliefs during recent commencement speechKansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker has no regrets about expressing his beliefs in a recent commencement speech and he said he has received support as well as โa shocking level of hateโ from others.
Saints make Superdome renovation payment and diffuse public standoff with state officials
Read full article: Saints make Superdome renovation payment and diffuse public standoff with state officialsNew Orleans Saints have made an $11.4 million payment toward Superdome renovations, diffusing a public standoff between the NFL club and state officials who oversee the stadium that will host the next Super Bowl.
Chiefs' Mahomes: Butker entitled to his beliefs, even though the QB doesn't always agree with him
Read full article: Chiefs' Mahomes: Butker entitled to his beliefs, even though the QB doesn't always agree with himPatrick Mahomes said Wednesday that while he doesnโt agree with all the beliefs espoused by kicker Harrison Butker during a recent commencement address, the Chiefs quarterback respects his teammateโs right to make them be known.
NFL distances itself from Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker's comments during commencement speech
Read full article: NFL distances itself from Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker's comments during commencement speechThe NFL is distancing itself from Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker, saying โhis views are not those of the NFL as an organization.โ.
NFL schedule: 9 playoff rematches include Ravens-Chiefs and Rams-Lions on opening week
Read full article: NFL schedule: 9 playoff rematches include Ravens-Chiefs and Rams-Lions on opening weekEven though the Super Bowl rematch between the Kansas City Chiefs and San Francisco 49ers will not occur until almost the midpoint of the season, NFL fans will be treated to a pair of playoff rematches on the opening weekend.
Chiefs kicker Butker congratulates women graduates and says most are more excited about motherhood
Read full article: Chiefs kicker Butker congratulates women graduates and says most are more excited about motherhoodKansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker is getting attention for comments he made during a commencement address at Benedictine College last weekend in which he congratulated the women receiving degrees, but then said most were probably more excited to get married and have children.
Super Bowl champion Chiefs will open regular season at home against Ravens in AFC title game rematch
Read full article: Super Bowl champion Chiefs will open regular season at home against Ravens in AFC title game rematchThe Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs will open the regular season at home against the Baltimore Ravens on Sept. 5 in a rematch of the AFC title game.
Carson Wentz, Clyde Edwards-Helaire agree to 1-year deals with the Chiefs, AP sources say
Read full article: Carson Wentz, Clyde Edwards-Helaire agree to 1-year deals with the Chiefs, AP sources sayTwo people familiar with the deals say quarterback Carson Wentz and running back Clyde Edwards-Helaire have agreed to one-year contracts with the Kansas City Chiefs.
A third man is now charged with murder in the Kansas City Super Bowl rally shooting
Read full article: A third man is now charged with murder in the Kansas City Super Bowl rally shootingA third man has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the shooting during the Kansas City Chiefsโ Super Bowl rally.
St. Patrick's parade will be Kansas City's first big event since the deadly Super Bowl celebration
Read full article: St. Patrick's parade will be Kansas City's first big event since the deadly Super Bowl celebrationHundreds of thousands of people are expected at this weekendโs St. Patrickโs Day parade in Kansas City, where they should expect much tighter security measures than in past years due to last monthโs deadly mass shooting at the Chiefsโ Super Bowl celebration.
NFL is reviewing whether Eagles and Falcons violated tampering policies
Read full article: NFL is reviewing whether Eagles and Falcons violated tampering policiesThe NFL is reviewing whether the Atlanta Falcons and Philadelphia Eagles violated tampering policies during the legal tampering window, a league spokesman said Thursday.
3 men charged with federal firearms counts after Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade shooting
Read full article: 3 men charged with federal firearms counts after Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade shootingFederal prosecutors have charged three men from Missouri with federal counts related to the illegal purchase of high-powered rifles and guns with extended magazines after last monthโs shooting at the Kansas City Chiefsโ Super Bowl parade and rally left one person dead and roughly two dozen others injured.
Biden proposes tax increase on fuel for private jets, casting it as making wealthy pay their share
Read full article: Biden proposes tax increase on fuel for private jets, casting it as making wealthy pay their sharePresident Joe Biden is proposing a huge tax increase on fuel used by private jets, portraying that as part of an effort to make the wealthy pay their share for services like running the nation's airspace.
Australia's National Rugby League following NFL model in trying to expand its footprint to the US
Read full article: Australia's National Rugby League following NFL model in trying to expand its footprint to the USFour National Rugby League teams open their season Saturday night when the Manly Warringah Sea Eagles play the South Sydney Rabbitohs and the Sydney Roosters meet the Brisbane Broncos.
Beyoncรฉ becomes first Black woman to claim top spot on Billboard's country music chart
Read full article: Beyoncรฉ becomes first Black woman to claim top spot on Billboard's country music chartBeyoncรฉ is making history once again: The superstar singer became the first Black woman to top Billboardโs country music chart.
2 men are charged with murder in the deadly shooting at Kansas City's Super Bowl celebration
Read full article: 2 men are charged with murder in the deadly shooting at Kansas City's Super Bowl celebrationTwo men have been charged with murder in last weekโs shooting after the Kansas City Chiefsโ Super Bowl parade.
An ecstatic Super Bowl rally, upended by the terror of a mass shooting. How is Kansas City faring?
Read full article: An ecstatic Super Bowl rally, upended by the terror of a mass shooting. How is Kansas City faring?Kansas City was at its highest moment of community pride, celebrating a Super Bowl win, when it experienced one of 21st-century American cultureโs most traumatic events โ a public mass shooting.
In the chaos of the Kansas City parade shooting, he's hit and doesn't know where his kids are
Read full article: In the chaos of the Kansas City parade shooting, he's hit and doesn't know where his kids areJacob Gooch was hanging out with his wife and children and friends in the happy crowd of fellow Kansas City Chiefs fans at the parade celebrating their Super Bowl victory.
Taylor Swift gives $100,000 to the family of the woman killed in the Chiefs parade shooting
Read full article: Taylor Swift gives $100,000 to the family of the woman killed in the Chiefs parade shootingTaylor Swift has donated $100,000 to the family of Lisa Lopez-Galvan, the woman killed in the shooting at the Kansas City Chiefsโ Super Bowl victory parade.
What's the latest in the investigation of the shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl parade?
Read full article: What's the latest in the investigation of the shooting at the Kansas City Chiefs' Super Bowl parade?One of the men charged in a Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl victory celebration shooting that killed one person and injured two dozen others made a first appearance in court.
Chiefs say all players, coaches and staffers are safe and accounted for after parade shooting
Read full article: Chiefs say all players, coaches and staffers are safe and accounted for after parade shootingThe Kansas City Chiefs say their players, coaches and staffers and their families โare safe and accounted forโ after a deadly shooting occurred Wednesday at the end of the Super Bowl championship parade.
You may have saw some familiar Metro Detroit faces in a Super Bowl ad
Read full article: You may have saw some familiar Metro Detroit faces in a Super Bowl adThe ads were, as always, a big part of the big game on Sunday night during the Super Bowl, and there was one commercial that had a couple of familiar Detroit faces in it.
Super Bowl bets placed online surged this year, verification company says
Read full article: Super Bowl bets placed online surged this year, verification company saysThe level of online betting on the Super Bowl surged this year, according to a company that tracks the physical location of online gamblers.
On Super Bowl broadcast, 'He Gets Us' ads featuring Jesus stand out for change-of-pace message
Read full article: On Super Bowl broadcast, 'He Gets Us' ads featuring Jesus stand out for change-of-pace messageFor the second year in a row, a religious Super Bowl ad campaign promised viewers that Jesus โgets us.โ.
Pros push 49ers betting lines up in the Super Bowl, but most of the bets still on the Chiefs
Read full article: Pros push 49ers betting lines up in the Super Bowl, but most of the bets still on the ChiefsThe early Super Bowl money went on the Chiefs, causing betting lines to drop from 2 or 2 1/2 points to 1 or 1 1/2 points depending on the sportsbook.
Chiefs put LG Joe Thuney on IR, activate RB Jerick McKinnon in finalizing Super Bowl roster
Read full article: Chiefs put LG Joe Thuney on IR, activate RB Jerick McKinnon in finalizing Super Bowl rosterThe Kansas City Chiefs placed All-Pro left guard Joe Thuney on injured reserve and activated running back Jerick McKinnon on Saturday, finalizing the roster that they will take into the Super Bowl against the San Francisco 49ers.
It's not just Purdy: Several late picks and undrafted players making an impact for Chiefs, 49ers
Read full article: It's not just Purdy: Several late picks and undrafted players making an impact for Chiefs, 49ersBrock Purdyโs journey from Mr. Irrelevant to Super Bowl starting quarterback is one of the main subplots of this yearโs Super Bowl.
Chiefs rule out All-Pro LG Joe Thuney for Super Bowl vs 49ers with pectoral injury
Read full article: Chiefs rule out All-Pro LG Joe Thuney for Super Bowl vs 49ers with pectoral injuryThe Kansas City Chiefs ruled out All-Pro left guard Joe Thuney from the Super Bowl because of a pectoral injury he sustained in the divisional round of the playoffs.
Scarlett Johansson and Dan Marino have fun with almost being champions in Super Bowl commercial
Read full article: Scarlett Johansson and Dan Marino have fun with almost being champions in Super Bowl commercialActor Scarlett Johansson and NFL legend Dan Marino come from different professions, but they have two things in common: Both have a sweet tooth and an infatuation with M&Ms. Johansson and Marino will star in the Super Bowl commercial that will focus on the candy being the comfort fun food while watching the big game.
Super Bowl ads keep it heavy on the celebrities, light on the politics
Read full article: Super Bowl ads keep it heavy on the celebrities, light on the politicsThe Kansas City Chiefs were crowned victorious over the San Francisco 49ers in this yearโs Super Bowl โ and, off the field, big-name advertisers competed for viewers' attention with celebrity-filled, glitzy messages.
Make sure your Super Bowl party has chicken wings this year
Read full article: Make sure your Super Bowl party has chicken wings this yearEvery year, chicken wings are a popular dish when football fans sit down to watch the Super Bowl. You might want to take your wing game up a notch with a winning combination of spices and sauces for your wings.
Before Usher hits the Super Bowl halftime stage, Apple Music builds anticipation ahead of big show
Read full article: Before Usher hits the Super Bowl halftime stage, Apple Music builds anticipation ahead of big showAs the Super Bowl halftime show sponsor, Apple music wants to leave an influential mark like never before.
Analysis: Why will the Chiefs win the Super Bowl? Their vast experience
Read full article: Analysis: Why will the Chiefs win the Super Bowl? Their vast experienceThe biggest reason why the Chiefs will beat the 49ers for their third Super Bowl title in four trips over the past five years is quite simple: experience.
Superstar DJ Tiรซsto says he has to pull out of Super Bowl show for family reasons
Read full article: Superstar DJ Tiรซsto says he has to pull out of Super Bowl show for family reasonsDutch music producer DJ Tiรซsto has withdrawn from performing at Sunday's Super Bowl due to an undisclosed family matter.
Lamar Jackson is near-unanimous choice for his second AP NFL Most Valuable Player award
Read full article: Lamar Jackson is near-unanimous choice for his second AP NFL Most Valuable Player awardLamar Jackson was a near-unanimous choice for his second AP NFL Most Valuable Player award announced at NFL Honors on Thursday night.
Here's what you can expect from Super Bowl commercials this Sunday
Read full article: Here's what you can expect from Super Bowl commercials this SundayAdvertisers will be pulling out all the stops on Super Bowl Sunday โ enlisting the biggest actors, investing in the most dazzling special effects and, they hope, going for laughs as they seek to win over viewers.
The Chiefs and 49ers should provide a heavy dose of pre-snap motion in Super Bowl
Read full article: The Chiefs and 49ers should provide a heavy dose of pre-snap motion in Super BowlWhen the Super Bowl was in the balance in the fourth quarter a year ago, coach Andy Reidโs Kansas City Chiefs put a twist on their frequent pre-snap motion.
The game. The ads. The music. The puppies. Hereโs why millions are excited for Super Bowl Sunday
Read full article: The game. The ads. The music. The puppies. Hereโs why millions are excited for Super Bowl SundayMillions of Americans will find something to be excited about when it comes to Super Bowl Sunday.
Detroit Sports Commission puts on 3-day extravaganza in Las Vegas for Super Bowl LVIII
Read full article: Detroit Sports Commission puts on 3-day extravaganza in Las Vegas for Super Bowl LVIIIThe Detroit Sports Commission, which is putting on the three-day extravaganza, is in Las Vegas for the Super Bowl, and the city, the draft, and the Lions are very much on everybody's lips.
49ers All-Pro offensive tackle Trent Williams savors his 1st Super Bowl trip in his 14th season
Read full article: 49ers All-Pro offensive tackle Trent Williams savors his 1st Super Bowl trip in his 14th seasonTrent Williamsโ accomplishments are already worthy of a Hall of Fame career with 11 Pro Bowl bids, three first-team All-Pro selections and near universal recognition as the best left tackle of his generation.
Feel the Bern: Why this Super Bowl will be like no other
Read full article: Feel the Bern: Why this Super Bowl will be like no otherThis Sunday we will try to make like itโs any other Sunday but itโs not. It canโt be. Thatโs because this Sunday the 58th Super Bowl will take place in Las Vegas. Thatโs a sentence we thought weโd never see.
Only in Vegas: Man climbs Las Vegas Sphere to raise money for cause
Read full article: Only in Vegas: Man climbs Las Vegas Sphere to raise money for causeRight before Las Vegas hosts the Super Bowl this weekend, a man was arrested for climbing to the top of the Las Vegas Sphere on Wednesday afternoon, according to reports.
Will Travis Kelce propose to Taylor Swift on field? Breaking down weird Super Bowl prop bets
Read full article: Will Travis Kelce propose to Taylor Swift on field? Breaking down weird Super Bowl prop betsAs is always the case, people will be partaking in prop bets for the Super Bowl, whether they are โnormalโ happenings with the game such as how many yards the quarterback will throw for or how many passing yards Travis Kelce will get, or more bizarre prop bets.
Brock Purdy remains unfazed by rise from last pick in the draft to Super Bowl QB
Read full article: Brock Purdy remains unfazed by rise from last pick in the draft to Super Bowl QBMinutes after the San Francisco 49ers finished off a stunning comeback to win the NFC championship, star defender Nick Bosa pulled aside quarterback Brock Purdy and marveled at his journey.
The Chiefs are Super Bowl underdogs against the 49ers. Turns out they kind of like it
Read full article: The Chiefs are Super Bowl underdogs against the 49ers. Turns out they kind of like itThe Chiefs are underdogs heading into the Super Bowl against San Francisco, a situation they have rarely experienced in the six years that Patrick Mahomes has been their starting quarterback.
From Uber Eats' 'Friends' reunion to Bud's Clydesdales, here are the buzziest Super Bowl ads so far
Read full article: From Uber Eats' 'Friends' reunion to Bud's Clydesdales, here are the buzziest Super Bowl ads so farIf you watch the Super Bowl for the commercials, you no longer have to wait until the big game to see what advertisers have in store for viewers.
After Taylor Swift's win at the Grammys, Travis Kelce says he needs to 'bring home some hardware'
Read full article: After Taylor Swift's win at the Grammys, Travis Kelce says he needs to 'bring home some hardware'One night after Taylor Swift earned her fourth career Grammy for album of the year, her boyfriend was feeling pressure to secure his own triumph in the Super Bowl.
Officials tout Super Bowl plans to crimp counterfeiting, ground drones, curb human trafficking
Read full article: Officials tout Super Bowl plans to crimp counterfeiting, ground drones, curb human traffickingFederal and local officials say they're taking steps to crimp counterfeiting, ground drones and curb human trafficking during Super Bowl week in Las Vegas.
SoFi Stadium to install retractable corner seats this spring, increasing field size for soccer
Read full article: SoFi Stadium to install retractable corner seats this spring, increasing field size for soccerSoFi Stadium will begin work Monday on renovations to increase the size of its playing field area in preparation for hosting eight matches during the 2026 World Cup.
Mahomes' father arrested on DWI suspicion in Texas as Chiefs prepare to face 49ers in the Super Bowl
Read full article: Mahomes' father arrested on DWI suspicion in Texas as Chiefs prepare to face 49ers in the Super BowlThe father of Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has been arrested on at least his third charge of driving while intoxicated, according to Smith County, Texas, records.
Union reaches deal with 4 hotel-casinos, 3 others still poised to strike at start of Super Bowl week
Read full article: Union reaches deal with 4 hotel-casinos, 3 others still poised to strike at start of Super Bowl weekA union representing hospitality workers has reached a tentative agreement with four hotel-casinos in downtown Las Vegas as employees at three other properties remained poised to strike Monday when the city kicks off Super Bowl week.
Japan wants everyone to know: Taylor Swift will make it in time for the Super Bowl
Read full article: Japan wants everyone to know: Taylor Swift will make it in time for the Super BowlTaylor Swift, who is holding concerts in Japan through Feb. 10, will make it in time for the Super Bowl to see her partner and football superstar Travis Kelce play.
Taylor Swift could make it from Tokyo to the Super Bowl. Parking her private jet could be tricky
Read full article: Taylor Swift could make it from Tokyo to the Super Bowl. Parking her private jet could be trickyIf Taylor Swift jets from her upcoming concert in Tokyo to Las Vegas to see boyfriend Travis Kelce play in the Super Bowl, sheโd better have a place to park her plane.
Just how swift does Swift need to be to make the Grammys, Tokyo shows and Super Bowl in 1 week?
Read full article: Just how swift does Swift need to be to make the Grammys, Tokyo shows and Super Bowl in 1 week?When the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Baltimore Ravens last Sunday to advance to the Super Bowl, the question on fansโ minds quickly became: Will Taylor Swift be able to attend to support her partner, Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce, if she has a concert in Tokyo the day before.