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Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Tyler Lockett (16) celebrates with teammates after catching a pall for a two-point conversion against the Houston Texans during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021, in Houston. (AP Photo/Justin Rex )

NFL updates protocols in response to COVID-19 cases

by Barry Wilner Associated PressDecember 16, 2021

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) throws as Arizona Cardinals linebacker Chandler Jones (55) pursues during the first half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

EXPLAINER: Why Aaron Rodgers and Green Bay Packers were handed COVID fines

by Barry Wilner Associated PressNovember 10, 2021

Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) celebrates after an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals, Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021, in Glendale, Ariz. The Packers won 24-21. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Aaron Rodgers sought treatments instead of COVID-19 vaccine

by Barry Wilner Associated PressNovember 5, 2021

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) points toward the sidelines prior to an NFL football game between the New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Sunday, Oct. 3, 2021, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Brady gets win, passing yards record in return to Gillette

by Barry Wilner AP Pro Football WriterOctober 4, 2021

FILE - Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) meets a fan before an NFL preseason football game against the Tennessee Titans in Tampa, Fla., in this Saturday, Aug. 21, 2021, file photo. Brady hasn't played an NFL football game in New England since Jan. 4, 2020. With Brady's new Tampa home just as rabid about the player who brought it a championship in Year 1, it's created a tug-of-war between the fan bases as he gets set to return to the place where his career began. (AP...

Hey, he’s funny. Tom Brady showing his personality as Buccaneer

by Barry Wilner Associated PressOctober 1, 2021

FILE - Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) is interviewed on the field after the NFL Super Bowl 55 football game against the Kansas City Chiefs, in Tampa, Fla., in this Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021, file photo. Sometimes, the abdicating king, or the deposed one, returns to his kingdom. It happens often enough in the NFL, yet rarely is as newsworthy as Tom Brady, who led the Patriots to six Super Bowl titles, going back to New England. He'll do that on Sunday night eight months...

Pick Six: Returning NFL stars and how they fared

by Barry Wilner Associated PressSeptember 28, 2021September 28, 2021

FILE - In this Saturday, Aug. 28, 2021, file photo, Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady (12) hands off the ball during the first half of a preseason NFL football game against the Houston Texans in Houston. (AP Photo/Justin Rex, File)

NFL 2021: AFC clearly the deeper, more powerful conference

by Barry Wilner Associated PressSeptember 6, 2021

Troy Polamalu, a member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Centennial Class, smiles after his bust was unveiled during the induction ceremony at the Pro Football Hall of Fame, Saturday, Aug. 7, 2021, in Canton, Ohio. (AP Photo/David Richard)

Hall of Fame class has something for everybody

by Barry Wilner Associated PressAugust 8, 2021

FILE - In this April 29, 2021, file photo, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, wearing a COVID-19 vaccinated sticker, speaks during the first round of the NFL football draft in Cleveland. The NFL has informed teams they could potentially forfeit a game due to a COVID-19 outbreak among non-vaccinated players and players on both teams wouldn’t get paid that week. Commissioner Goodell said Thursday, July 22, 2021, in a memo sent to clubs that was obtained by The Associated Press that the...

NFL teams face potential forfeits for COVID-19 outbreaks

by Rob Maaddi Associated Press, and Barry Wilner Associated PressJuly 22, 2021

FILE - In this Feb. 28, 2019, file photo, Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane speaks during a press conference at the NFL football scouting combine in Indianapolis. The heavy lifting is hardly done for Beane after the Bills general manager completed making much-needed upgrades to Buffalo's pass rush, and restocking the roster's depth at the NFL draft this weekend (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

AP source: No cutting NFL players because they are unvaccinated

by Barry Wilner Associated PressMay 7, 2021