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NFL goes with early kickoffs from London

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10 years ago

January 22, 2015

All three NFL International Series games at London’s Wembley Stadium next season will feature a 9:30 a.m. ET kickoff time.

The New York Jets and Miami Dolphins will play at 1:30 p.m. London time on Oct. 4, and the Bills and Jaguars will have the same kickoff time three weeks later, when daylight savings ends in the UK.

The league confirmed Thursday that the third game, between the Detroit Lions and Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday, Nov. 1 will kick off at 9:30 a.m. ET (2:30 p.m. UK time). Detroit rallied to beat the Atlanta Falcons in London in 2014 in a game that started at the same time.

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Buccaneers admit mistake, boot Aguayo

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7 years ago

August 12, 2017

Football Insiders

In the NFL, it’s always better to admit a mistake than to compound it. For the Buccaneers, the decision to burn a 2016 second-round pick on kicker Robert Aguayo has proven to be a mistake. The Buccaneers made the definitive admission of their error on Saturday, cutting Aguayo. He exits with $428,000 in fully-guaranteed salary [more]

Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk

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Did Bucs put too much pressure on Aguayo?

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7 years ago

August 12, 2017

Football Insiders

After the Buccaneers surprised everyone by taking a kicker with the 59th overall pick in the draft, G.M. Jason Licht explained the move by heaping superlatives on the player. “I was very excited along with my staff and coaches about Roberto for a very long time,” Licht told PFT Live in May 2016. “It’s not [more]

Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk

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Broncos holding their breath on Derek Wolfe

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7 years ago

August 12, 2017

Football Insiders

Only two days after losing Billy Winn for the year with a torn ACL, the Broncos are now sweating out another potentially serious injury along the defensive line. Via multiple reports, Broncos defensive lineman Derek Wolfe was carted off the field during practice on Saturday. It’s being described as a right ankle injury by coach [more]

Source: Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk