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Super Bowl: Niners rally to beat Lions, set up showdown with Chiefs
•Chiefs returned to the SuperBowl for the fourth time in five years after upsetting the top-seeded Baltimore Ravens 17-10 to clinch the AFC Championship crown
NFL legend Tom Brady announces he's retiring 'for good'
•Brady, the most successful quarterback in NFL history, and one of the greatest athletes in team sports, posted the announcement on social media Wednesday morning, a brief video lasting just under one minute.
NFL: 'Thankful for everyone,' tweets Damar Hamlin as Buffalo Bills safety continues to make progress
•Hamlin, who had suffered a cardiac arrest during Bill's away game against the Cincinnati Bengals, took a major step forward in his recovery on Friday when he was taken off a ventilator and showed an ability to speak.
American football star collapses on field: Why do super-fit, young athletes suffer cardiac arrests?
Fp Explainers •US football star Damar Hamlin fell all of a sudden during a game following which doctors said that he had suffered a cardiac arrest. The 24-year-old athlete isn’t the first to collapse in the middle of a game. But why does this happen to healthy sportspeople?
Tom Brady does a u-turn on retirement, says he will return to Tampa Bay Buccaneers
•NFL superstar quarterback Brady, who turns 45 in August, says he wants at least one more chance at a championship.
Super Bowl LVI: Los Angeles Rams, Cincinnati Bengals ready for blockbuster
•The first NFL championship game of the post-Tom Brady era sees the Rams play host at their gleaming $5.5 billion SoFi Stadium against a Bengals side chasing a first Super Bowl crown.
Washington's NFL team unveils new name as 'Commanders'
•The move comes 20 months after the club "retired" the name Redskins. They opted for Washington Football Team for the past two seasons while a decision on a new name was considered.
Tom Brady announces retirement after 22 seasons and seven Super Bowl titles
•Brady has long stated his desire to spend more time with his wife, supermodel Gisele Bundchen, and three children despite still playing at the top of his game.
NFL's Aaron Rodgers stands by remarks on COVID-19 vaccination, hit with modest fine on misleading status
•NFL fined the Packers $300,000 and issued $14,650 fines to Rodgers and wide receiver Allen Lazard for violations of league and players' union protocols.
NFL: Washington Football Team replacing cheerleading team with co-ed dance squad
•The move is part of the organisation's rebranding effort and not related to a confidential settlement reached with members of the 2008 and 2010 cheerleading teams