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Here are the latest NFL news and updates from today:
Top Stories
- Tom Brady to Retire: After 22 seasons in the NFL, Tom Brady announced his retirement from football, effective immediately. The 45-year-old quarterback won seven Super Bowls and four Super Bowl MVPs during his career with the New England Patriots and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
- Deshaun Watson Suspended: The NFL suspended Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson for six games without pay for violating the league's personal conduct policy. Watson was accused of sexual misconduct by multiple women during massage therapy sessions.
- Aaron Rodgers to Stay with Packers: Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has agreed to a four-year contract extension, keeping him with the team through the 2026 season. Rodgers, 38, has led the Packers to a Super Bowl title and two NFC championships.
Injury Updates
- Dak Prescott Out for Season: Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott will miss the remainder of the season after suffering a broken ankle in Sunday's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
- Christian McCaffrey Out Indefinitely: Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey will miss an extended period of time after suffering a high ankle sprain in Sunday's game against the Los Angeles Rams.
- T.J. Watt Out for Week: Pittsburgh Steelers outside linebacker T.J. Watt will miss at least one week after suffering a groin injury in Sunday's game against the New York Jets.
Other News
- NFL to Play Games in London: The NFL has announced that it will play three games in London this season, including a matchup between the Jacksonville Jaguars and the Miami Dolphins on October 30.
- Coaching Changes: The Chicago Bears have fired head coach Matt Nagy, while the Denver Broncos have hired former Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy as their new head coach.
- Rookie Quarterbacks Shine: Several rookie quarterbacks had impressive performances in Week 1, including the Cincinnati Bengals' Joe Burrow, the Detroit Lions' Jared Goff, and the New York Jets' Zach Wilson.
These are just a few of the latest NFL news and updates from today. Stay tuned for more news and analysis throughout the season!