Rodgers backtracks on ‘Covid Toe’ injury
Aaron Rodgers vaguely described a foot issue as a ‘Covid injury’ before clearing the air that he does indeed just have a regular fractured toe.
Aaron Rodgers vaguely described a foot issue as a ‘Covid injury’ before clearing the air that he does indeed just have a regular fractured toe.
With his AFL career over at 22, Arryn Siposs settled into the idea of teaching and playing lower-grade footy. But a punt on college gridiron catapulted him into the big time for the Philadelphia Eagles.
He’s one of the best athletes in the world, and he was not going to lose three consecutive starts for the first time since 2002.
A teen Olympian, a footy player with Carlton and the first Aussie to play in the NFL. Colin Ridgway is an Australian pioneer and his murder remains a great mystery in two countries.
In Part Two of our special investigation into the cold case murder of sporting pioneer Colin Ridgway, Australia’s first NFL player, we examine his tumultuous final years.
Jordan Mailata has won a Super Bowl and recently signed a $100m contract extension – but there’s one thing that gets on the nerves of the great Australian sporting export.
A years-long quest for regional Queensland to play at the national gridiron championships has finally come to fruition. Read profiles for all 39 selections from Cairns, Townsville, Mackay and Rocky.
A former Gold Coast Suns AFL-listed player has become the next Aussie to join the NFL’s ranks, penning a deal with the Jacksonville Jaguars. This is how he plans to spend his ‘great pay cheque’.
OJ Simpson, the former US football great who was acquitted over the brutal murders of his ex-wife and her friend in a case that divided America has died – but not everyone is sorry.
He was one of the world’s leading rugby players – until he gave it up for a longshot bid to play pro football in America. Now he’s landed on the Kansas City Chiefs.
After playing on some of the biggest sporting stages, Arryn Siposs was yet to tick the local footy box. The ex-NFL punter speaks on his local debut, his relationship with footy and the aspect of the game he missed the most.
NFL star Jordan Mailata has signed a bumper new contract worth $33 million a year — but it’s only enough to get him on to the podium of Australia’s top sports earners.
NFL team owners just voted unanimously to ban to hip-drop tackle, following Australia’s NRL. Yet despite the manoeuvre producing far more injuries than other forms of tackling, players are condemning the change.
A hulking former AFL prodigy is on the cusp of signing with an NFL club after sending US recruits into raptures at the league’s most recent Pro Day. This is how he did it
Kirk Cousins is 35 years old, recovering from a devastating injury and has never been considered one of the best players at his position. After a staggering new deal, he’ll retire with higher salary earnings than Tom Brady, writes The Wall Street Journal’s ANDREW BEATON.
Former rugby league prospect Jotham Russell is chasing an unlikely NFL dream, with the aid of a gaming console and a compatriot who is trying to amend his own heartbreaking near-miss, writes SHANNON GILL.
An NFL punter who has played on the world’s biggest stage has made a code-switch and signed with a local footy contender. Here are the details.
Which NRL players showed off genuine NFL traits in Las Vegas? San Francisco 49ers beat writer CAM INMAN gave us a top 10 mixing superstars with surprise packets.
The NRL’s historic Las Vegas season opener could have massive ramifications for NSW, with the government looking at a game-changing upgrade to a major venue to help win more major acts such as Beyonce.
US VIEW: The NFL’s best talent evaluators, eagle-eye scouts and high-priced roster makers are all headed somewhere other than Las Vegas this weekend, explains veteran NFL writer CAM INMAN.
It now costs more than a quarter of a billion dollars in salaries to field an NFL team, plus other hefty player expenses. ANDREW BEATON of The Wall Street Journal runs the staggering numbers.
Netflix paid $5 billion for the WWE’s top show. Three giants changed the game by teaming up. What is going on in US sports streaming? SHANNON GILL talks to a revolutionary figure about the huge implications.
A man who tackled an alleged gunman during the Kansas City Chiefs’ victory parade has spoken out, as police ruled out terror as a factor in the deadly day. Warning: Graphic.
Taylor Swift’s presence at the Super Bowl contributed to the explosion in TV ratings for the game in Australia and showed how popular NFL has become on these shores.
A raft of little-known Aussie footballers have become NFL punters in recent years, but who could be the next directly from the AFL? SHANNON GILL speaks to trail blazer Sav Rocca, who has a clear top pick.
No matter how difficult the problem, Patrick Mahomes finds solutions. JOSHUA ROBINSON and ANDREW BEATON explain how the Kansas City quarterback made the unlikely seem a formality in Super Bowl LVIII.
Playing the Super Bowl in Las Vegas seemed an unlikely marriage. It’s even more unlikely, as JOSHUA ROBINSON and ANDREW BEATON write, given it was the legacy of the NFL’s arch rival in Al Davis.
Kansas City are Super Bowl champions once more, winning a thrilling overtime game over San Francisco to give Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce a fairytale ending to an extraordinary week.
Last year, Arryn Siposs’ Super Bowl mistake attracted fan outrage. Today, he watched the corresponding game from Melbourne. He speaks to SHANNON GILL about a day of contrasting emotions.
Watch along with the NFL Straya panel, through the highs and lows of an intense Super Bowl 58!