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(FILES) In this file photo taken on February 10, 2022 Miami Dolphins owner Stephen M. Ross talks to the media during a press conference at Baptist Health Training Complex in Miami Gardens, Florida. - The NFL stripped the Miami Dolphins of their 2023 first-round NFL Draft pick and punished owner Stephen Ross on August 2, 2022 for tampering with star quarterback Tom Brady and rival coach Sean Payton. (Photo by Eric Espada / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP)

Dolphins owner suspended for Brady tampering

Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross has been hit with a lengthy suspension and seven-figure fine after an NFL-led investigation found the team held talks with Tom Brady while he was under contract with other teams.

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(FILES) In this file photo taken on July 26, 2022 Deshaun Watson #4 of the Cleveland Browns throws a pass during Cleveland Browns training camp at CrossCountry Mortgage Campusin Berea, Ohio. - Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson was issued a six-game ban August 1, 2022 by NFL disciplinary officer Sue L. Robinson after she investigated sexual misconduct allegations against the player. (Photo by Nick Cammett / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP)

Deshaun Watson suspended for six matches

A neutral arbitrator levied the penalty against the star quarterback after the NFL recommended that he receive an indefinite ban, no shorter than a year. The league still has the option to appeal the ruling.

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(FILES) In this file photo taken on April 2, 2022, Colin Kaepernick participates in a throwing exhibition during half time of the Michigan spring football game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan. - Colin Kaepernick has been invited to train with the Las Vegas Raiders, marking the first time the quarterback has worked out with an NFL team since his de facto exile from the sport following his 2016 social justice protests, reports said on May 25, 2022. (Photo by Jaime Crawford / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP)

Kaepernick gets overdue workout with NFL team

Colin Kaepernick was put through his paces in his first known workout with an NFL team since last playing in 2016; the year he launched kneeling protests against police brutality and racial injustice.

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GLENDALE, ARIZONA - OCTOBER 28: Quarterback Aaron Rodgers #12 of the Green Bay Packers watches from the sidelines during the second half of the NFL game at State Farm Stadium on October 28, 2021 in Glendale, Arizona. The Packers defeated the Cardinals 24-21.  (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Difference a year makes in Rodgers’ world

A year ago, it was all Aaron Rodgers, all the time. Even when it wasn’t about the Green Bay Packers quarterback, it still was. What surrounds Rodgers now is basically the sound of silence.

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - APRIL 29: Rob Gronkowski attends Gronk Beach Las Vegas at Encore Beach Club at Wynn Las Vegas on April 29, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Bryan Steffy/Getty Images for Encore Beach Club at Wynn Las Vegas)

Gronk embodies NFL success story

At 32, Rob Gronkowski is the ultimate NFL Draft success story, with brands lining up to align themselves with him, and fans paying $100 a pop to party with him.

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NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE - APRIL 25: Kyler Murray Oklahoma poses with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell after he was picked #1 overall by the Arizona Cardinals during the first round of the 2019 NFL Draft on April 25, 2019 in Nashville, Tennessee.   Andy Lyons/Getty Images/AFP == FOR NEWSPAPERS, INTERNET, TELCOS & TELEVISION USE ONLY ==

The fleeting romance of the NFL Draft

Take a really close look at the moment when the No. 1 pick and his new team start talking about each other. In virtually every case, the highest point of the relationship between drafter and draftee will be at that precise time.

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KANSAS CITY, MO - JANUARY 23: Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes (15) looks to pass to the end zone during the AFC Divisional Round playoff game overtime against the Buffalo Bills on January 23rd, 2022 at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by William Purnell/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

The NFL rewrites its overtime rules

After an instant classic Bills-Chiefs game ended without Buffalo getting the chance to touch the ball in overtime, the league decided both teams will receive a possession in postseason games only

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RIVERDALE, GA - NOVEMBER 16: Colin Kaepernick looks to pass during his NFL workout held at Charles R Drew high school on November 16, 2019 in Riverdale, Georgia. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)

Kaepernick still chasing NFL spot five years on

The time since Colin Kaepernick last played in the NFL has encompassed Patrick Mahomes’ entire career. Yet the activist quarterback is still training and still chasing a comeback in the sport that shunned him.