

Emmanuel Morgan
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In Jon Jones’s Triumphant Return, a Champion Watched From Afar
After three years off, Jones won the Ultimate Fighting Championship’s heavyweight title. But it was against Ciryl Gane, not Francis Ngannou, who had held the...
With Another Super Bowl Comeback, Patrick Mahomes Brightens N.F.L.’s Future
Capping a season plagued by shocking injuries and turnover among football’s most recognizable names, Mahomes, the Kansas City quarterback, dazzled in a Super Bowl win...
Jason and Travis Kelce Make Super Bowl History
Kansas City’s Travis Kelce has built a case as the best tight end ever, while his older brother Jason ranks as one of the league’s...
A Milestone for Black N.F.L. Hires, but Not on the Sidelines
Five Black presidents have been hired to lead N.F.L. teams, an influx some hope could provide a blueprint for diversifying leadership even as the league...
Tom Brady Says He’s Retiring, for Good This Time
Brady, whose career spanned 23 seasons and seven Super Bowl wins, announced his retirement in a social media post.
Eagles Return to Super Bowl as 49ers Break Down
Five years after winning it all, Philadelphia beat San Francisco, 31-7, to claim the N.F.C. championship.
Giants’ Surprising Season Ends With a Dominant Eagles Win
The Giants, who had been expected to rebuild this season, couldn’t recover from Philadelphia’s explosive start in their divisional-round matchup.
Giants Defense Thrives on Blunt Feedback. And Sneaker Talk.
Don “Wink” Martindale’s frank honesty and aggressive play calling have turned around the Giants’ defense. Players say their bond with the assistant coach has helped,...
Giants Put Comeback Just Out of Vikings’ Reach
The Giants’ fourth-quarter stop ended the Vikings’ streak of victories in one-score games and gave the N.F.L. playoffs its first upset by a lower-seeded team.
How NFL Receivers Run Their Routes, Step by Step
In split seconds, their moves make all the difference. Justin Jefferson, Adam Thielen, Tyreek Hill, DeVonta Smith and CeeDee Lamb helped us dissect the art...