NFL suspends, fines Dolphins owner $1.5M for tampering with Tom Brady, Sean Payton
The Miami Dolphins will forfeit a first-round selection in the 2023 NFL draft and a third-round selection in the 2024 draft.
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Star quarterback suspended for 6 games
Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has been suspended without pay for the first six games of the upcoming season after a former federal judge found that he had violated the NFL's personal conduct policy. He has faced 24 separate civil lawsuits accusing him of misconduct. Nancy Chen reports.
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At least 8 dead amid Kentucky flooding; Kansas City teens tackle NFL star's challenge
Kansas City teens tackle NFL star's challenge
Kansas teenagers are using their free time to volunteer after a challenge from Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. Janet Shamlian shares more.
Athlete Rob Gronkowski on retirement
Former NFL player Rob Gronkowski joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his recent retirement from the league and co-hosting the USA Today High School Sports Awards.
The Raiders hired Sandra Douglass Morgan
The NFL hired its first-ever Black female team president. Taking the helm for the historic move is Sandra Douglass Morgan, the new leader of the Las Vegas Raiders.
Former NFL star Demaryius Thomas' family says he had CTE
Thomas is one of more than 300 former NFL players who have been diagnosed with CTE by the Boston University CTE Center research team.
NFL commissioner testifies on Capitol Hill
The Committee on Oversight and Reform is investigating the Washington Commanders' workplace culture following accusations of sexual harassment women employees. On Wednesday, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell testified remotely. Owner Daniel Snyder faces congressional subpoena after he skipped the hearing. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
Tony Siragusa, Super Bowl winner and NFL sideline reporter, dies at age 55
Siragusa, known as "the Goose," played seven seasons with the Indianapolis Colts and five with the Ravens.
Gun bill clears key Senate hurdle
A bipartisan gun reform bill has cleared a major hurdle in the Senate. It puts Congress one step closer to enacting new firearm legislation for the first time in nearly 30 years. Sean Sullivan, deputy politics editor for campaigns at the Washington Post, and a CBS News political contributor, joined John Dickerson to discuss the news.
Congress alleges "shadow" probe by Commanders owner Snyder
The Committee on Oversight and Reform is investigating the Commanders' workplace culture following accusations of pervasive sexual harassment.
Deshaun Watson settles 20 of 24 civil lawsuits; last 4 expected to go to trial
Watson has been accused by massage therapists of harassing, assaulting or touching them during appointments when he was playing for the Houston Texans.
Walmart heirs agree to buy NFL's Denver Broncos in record-shattering deal
The price tag appears to be at least $4.5 billion, by far the highest ever for any sports franchise in the world. The group that won the bidding is led by Rob Walton, the oldest son of Walmart's founder.
NFL safety turned neurosurgeon shares success
Only three people have ever had the distinction of both playing in the NFL and having been awarded a Rhodes Scholarship, and Myron Rolle is one of them. For more than five years, he has worked in the neurosurgery department at Harvard Medical School and Massachusetts General Hospital. Rolle recently sat down with CBS News special correspondent James Brown to discuss his journey from the gridiron to the operating room, and his new book, "The 2% Way," which is out now.
How Trent Shelton turned NFL rejection into success
The former athlete is now an author and motivational speaker with a following of more than 50 million.
Inside the "long days and long nights" of making an NFL schedule
Every game can happen in any one of the 18 weeks in the NFL season. It can be watched on any one of seven networks and at 10 different times.
How the NFL schedule is made
The full 2022 NFL regular-season schedule will be released this week. Nate Burleson spoke with experts to find out the detailed process of making the NFL schedule ahead of its release.
NFL releases Christmas Day game on CBS
Bill Cowher joins "CBS Mornings" to announce a major NFL matchup on Christmas airing on CBS and Nickelodeon.
Travon Walker is first pick in the 2022 NFL draft
The 6-foot-5, 275-pound Walker joins former Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence as the second straight top overall selection by the Jaguars.
Steelers' Dwayne Haskins dies at 24 after being hit by dump truck
Dwayne Haskins was hit by a dump truck while trying to cross a Florida highway early Saturday morning, according to the state's highway patrol.
Colin Kaepernick brings message of inclusion in first children's book
In "I Color Myself Different," his first children's book, the athlete and civil rights activist writes about adapting to adoption.
Bringing the NFL into virtual reality
The National Football League and StatusPRO, an athlete-led sports technology company, are working together on the first official fully immersive virtual reality football game. Fans will be able to take the field from the perspective of their favorite players. StatusPRO co-creators Andrew “Hawk” Hawkins and Troy Jones, both former football players, join CBS News to discuss what this means for the future of virtual gaming.
NFL announces new overtime rules for playoff games
The new move will place less emphasis on the result of the coin toss.
Countdown to Super Bowl LVI
Millions of Americans are counting down to Super Bowl LVI. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans joins Lana Zak with more.
Former NFL player talks being "illogical"
Emmanuel Acho, former NFL linebacker, bestselling author and host of the video series "Uncomfortable Conversations With a Black Man," joined CBS News' Vladimir Dutheirs to talk about his latest book "Illogical: Saying Yes to a Life Without Limits."
Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs were ruled illegal. What happens now?
President Trump has claimed the authority to bypass Congress and impose sweeping tariffs, but a new ruling throws that in doubt.
More than 800 people killed by powerful quake in eastern Afghanistan
An earthquake with a magnitude of 6 hit eastern Afghanistan, destroying multiple villages and killing more than 800 people, officials say.
Russia accused of jamming GPS as EU chief's plane lands in Bulgaria
A spokesperson for the top European Union official says authorities suspect "blatant interference by Russia" jammed GPS signals as her plane arrived.
11-year-old boy shot and killed playing "ding dong ditch" prank in Houston
Police say an 11-year-old boy died Sunday after he was shot playing the "ding dong ditch" doorbell-ringing prank in east Houston.
1.2 million immigrants have left the labor force under Trump, data shows
The number of immigrant workers has declined from January through the end of July, preliminary Census data shows.
Congress cut $1.1 billion at PBS and NPR. How struggling stations are coping
When Congress decided this summer to eliminate $1.1 billion allocated to public broadcasting, it left some 330 PBS and 246 NPR stations to figure out what that means.
House committee withdraws Robert Mueller subpoena over health issues
The House Oversight Committee has withdrawn a request for testimony from Robert Mueller about the case of late child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein due to new information on the former special counsel's health.
2 adults dead, 7 children injured in ATV accident in Alabama
Two adults were killed and seven children were injured, including one as young as 1 year old, in an accident at an off-roading park in Alabama.
Army football player rescues driver before car bursts into flames
Army safety and West Point cadet Larry Pickett Jr. and his dad helped save a man from a fiery crash in Fort Montgomery, N.Y.