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Willie Wood, Packers great and Hall of Fame DB, dies at 83

LOS ANGELES — Willie Wood, the Hall of Fame defensive back who won five NFL championships with the Green Bay Packers under coach Vince Lombardi and ma...
3:35 4 February 2022

49ers’ great turnaround season pulls up short in Super Bowl

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The San Francisco 49ers' remarkable turnaround ended up just a few minutes shy of a Super Bowl title.
17:17 3 February 2022

After Super Bowl win, Chiefs already eyeing repeat next year

MIAMI — It took the Chiefs five full decades to bring the Lombardi Trophy back to Kansas City.
14:21 3 February 2022

The Latest: Trump fumbles tweet congratulating Chiefs

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — 11:15 p.m.
6:56 3 February 2022

Chiefs defense comes through in Super Bowl triumph

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The Kansas City Chiefs had struggled all night to pick up their fizzling offense, and fans who had watched their defense let the...
3:38 3 February 2022

Super Bowl Ads: Buy a beer for ... a tiny organic farm?

Here's the latest on what's happening with ads during the Super Bowl. All times EST.
2:44 3 February 2022

At the Super Bowl, they remembered Kobe Bryant

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — Even at the Super Bowl, they mourned Kobe Bryant.
23:06 2 February 2022

Lady Gaga: ‘I better hear no lip-syncing’ at halftime show

MIAMI — Descending from the air, Lady Gaga kicked off a pre-Super Bowl concert by mimicking her entrance to her Super Bowl halftime performance three ...
8:47 2 February 2022

Jackson wins MVP as Ravens take 3 awards; Harbaugh top coach

MIAMI — Lamar Jackson's stunning season not only earned him The Associated Press NFL Most Valuable Player Award, but he won it unanimously.
0:54 2 February 2022

Safeties first: Polamalu, Atwater heading to Hall of Fame

MIAMI — He grew his hair so long, it flowed out of his helmet and obscured the name on the back of his jersey.
0:08 2 February 2022

The Latest: Calais Campbell chosen NFL Man of the Year

MIAMI — The Latest on the NFL Awards, all times EST:
23:56 1 February 2022

Stoneman Douglas players take part in Super Bowl rehearsal

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — The dress rehearsal for the Super Bowl is incredibly elaborate, and the NFL needed some football players to help ensure everythi...
19:42 1 February 2022

Legs of 49ers’ Gould, Chiefs’ Butker could decide Super Bowl

MIAMI — Robbie Gould wasn't sure he'd ever be in this position again, this close to a Super Bowl title.
7:39 1 February 2022

Chiefs’ Hill relishes Super Bowl run after ruinous offseason

MIAMI — Just over six months ago, Tyreek Hill was uncertain whether he would ever play another game in the NFL.
22:30 31 January 2022

Chesney’s “Boys of Fall” has extra meaning at Super Bowl

MIAMI — Through his song “Boys of Fall,” Kenny Chesney has a direct connection to this Super Bowl.
20:29 31 January 2022

Chiefs fan goes from POW to special Super Bowl guest

MIAMI — Edward Lee Hubbard had no idea his beloved Kansas City Chiefs were playing in the Super Bowl the previous time they made it to the big stage, ...
19:34 31 January 2022

Climate change poses threat to future Super Bowls in Miami

MIAMI — The forecast for the Super Bowl in Miami is grim.
19:17 31 January 2022

10 ads to watch for on Super Bowl Sunday

NEW YORK — This year’s Super Bowl won't be a politics-free zone, as both President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate Michael Bloomber...
15:33 31 January 2022

Evacuated American says Chinese city was like a ghost town

RIVERSIDE, Calif. — Jarred Evans, a professional football player in China, is used to wearing a helmet and shoulder pads. But in the wake of a deadly ...
3:31 31 January 2022

Drinkers want fizz, low carbs, and Super Bowl ads reflect it

DETROIT — When Americans crack open a cold one during Sunday's Super Bowl, it might not be a traditional domestic beer.
20:33 30 January 2022

KC fans under closer scrutiny for chants, ‘tomahawk chops’

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — While other sports teams using Native American nicknames and imagery have faced decades of protests and boycotts, the Kansas City C...
19:38 30 January 2022

History and excitement: a nice mix for the Super Bowl

MIAMI — Few Super Bowls in recent memory have appeared as competitive as the San Francisco 49ers against the Kansas City Chiefs.
19:35 30 January 2022

Chiefs-49ers: Toughest Super Bowl to pick in years

MIAMI — Even the oddsmakers aren't sure about this Super Bowl.
18:48 30 January 2022

From marching bands to The Boss to Lady Gaga at halftime

MIAMI — Regardless of your musical tastes, it seems the Super Bowl halftime show has gone there.
16:31 30 January 2022

Goodell: Diversity in coach/executive hirings must improve

MIAMI — Stopping short of saying the Rooney Rule is not working, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell noted Wednesday the league needs change to its minorit...
20:51 29 January 2022

DJ Khaled, Cardi B, Gaga to perform during Super Bowl week

MIAMI — DJ Khaled will be celebrating his first-ever Grammy win in the city where the former radio host built his career: Miami.
18:50 29 January 2022

Tight security promised for Super Bowl 54 in Miami

MIAMI — Florida and federal law enforcement agencies preparing for the Super Bowl this Sunday at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens say they are ready...
15:10 29 January 2022

Kobe Bryant and Philly: From hero to traitor to beloved

PHILADELPHIA — Jeered like a traitor just a few miles from the high school where he won a state title, Kobe Bryant stewed on the bench as the final mi...
15:33 28 January 2022

NFL At 100: From head to toe, players equipment has evolved

MIAMI — Red Grange looked more like the pilot of a single-engine airplane than a dominant halfback who once thrived in a single-wing offense.
9:06 28 January 2022

50 years later, Chiefs relishing current Super Bowl run

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Fifty years later, Jan Stenerud still remembers just about every detail from the Super Bowl.
15:48 27 January 2022