The NFL has released its full 2023 regular-season schedule. The biggest games of the year include the Cowboys-Giants opener, the Bills-Jets Monday Night Football opener, and the Eagles-Chiefs rematch in Week 11.
The Ravens and Lamar Jackson have agreed to a 5-year contract extension. The deal is reportedly worth $230 million and makes Jackson one of the highest-paid quarterbacks in the NFL.
The NFL has suspended five players for gambling on games. The players include Quintez Cephus and C.J. Moore of the Detroit Lions, Shaka Toney of the Washington Commanders, and two other Lions players.
The NFL is exploring the possibility of adding a 17th regular-season game. The league has not yet made a decision, but it is a topic that is being discussed.
The NFL is facing a number of legal challenges. One challenge is a lawsuit filed by former players who are seeking damages for concussion-related injuries. Another challenge is a lawsuit filed by the NFLPA over the league’s new CBA.
These are just a few of the top NFL news and talking points from around the league. For more information, please visit the NFL website or follow your favorite team on social media.
Lamar Jackson signs new contract with Ravens: The Baltimore Ravens and Lamar Jackson have agreed to a new five-year, $230 million contract extension, making him the highest-paid quarterback in the NFL. The deal includes a $40 million signing bonus and $160 million guaranteed.
NFL releases 2023 schedule: The NFL released its full 2023 schedule on Thursday. The season will kick off on Thursday, September 8, with the Kansas City Chiefs hosting the Detroit Lions. The Super Bowl will be played on February 11, 2024, at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona.
NFL announces new playoff format: The NFL announced a new playoff format on Wednesday. The new format will expand the playoffs from 12 to 14 teams, with the three division winners in each conference getting a bye in the first round. The six remaining teams will play in three wild-card games.
NFL fines five players for gambling violations: The NFL has fined five players for gambling violations. Quintez Cephus and C.J. Moore of the Detroit Lions, Shaka Toney of the Washington Commanders, and Damiere Byrd and Isaiah Ford of the New England Patriots were all suspended for six games.
NFL investigating Deshaun Watson: The NFL is reportedly investigating Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson for sexual misconduct. Watson has been accused of sexual assault and harassment by 22 women. The Browns acquired Watson in a trade with the Houston Texans in March.
These are just a few of the top NFL news and talking points from around the league. For more information, please visit the NFL website or your favorite sports news website.