Montez Sweat was believed to have a heart condition, but a subsequent report indicated otherwise. The rookie isn’t getting caught up in the drama.
Author: Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY
Opinion: List of issues for NFL’s next collective bargaining agreement overshadowed by one thing
There’s two years left on the NFL’s current collective bargaining agreement, but the next deal hinges on several issues. But money towers over it all.
Opinion: Don’t hold your breath for quick NFL action to allow medical marijuana
Don’t hold your breath if you’re thinking the NFL is on the brink of giving players to green light to smoke their pain away with marijuana.
NFL adjusts replay review of pass interference, forcing coaches to challenge in final two minutes of half
The league adopts revision to newly implemented rules to review pass interference, forcing coaches (not the booth) to challenge at end of each half.
Is NFL on the verge of allowing marijuana for pain management?
An agreement between NFL and the NFLPA to further study pain management could signal the league has an open mind on allowing marijuana as pain remedy.
Opinion: Like it or not, PED suspensions could hurt NFL players’ Hall of Fame chances
It’s a debate waiting to happen: What’s the penalty for NFL players trying to game the system for an unfair advantage on the field?
Opinion: NFL really means Not For Long, so rookies, here’s advice on reality of league
With NFL rookie minicamps in full swing, USA TODAY Sports’ Jarrett Bell has some advice for newcomers about the harsh realities of the league.
Raiders GM Mike Mayock now on the other side of NFL Network draft analysis
Ex-Ravens GM Ozzie Newsome to new Raiders GM Mike Mayock who left TV: “… having an opinion is a hell of a lot easier than making a decision.”
Opinion: Inside the Oakland Raiders’ NFL draft room, here’s how their cloak of secrecy worked
The Oakland Raiders had three first-round picks in Thursday’s first round of the NFL draft. We go inside their war room for their process.
Opinion: NFL’s ‘Lying Season’ before draft means dirty tricks, misinformation are the norm
It’s that time of year. Lying Season. Be careful what you believe as the NFL draft looms, because what you hear is not necessarily rooted in truth.