Before this, the highest price paid for an NFL team was $1.1 billion for the Miami Dolphins in 2008.
South Carolina is an underdog to Georgia in the 2014 SEC rivalry game.
Video game publisher Electronic Arts has announced Ray Rice will be removed from its Madden NFL 15 title following his indefinite suspension from the league.
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The Pittsburgh Steelers visit the Baltimore Ravens in the first game of Week 2 of the 2014 NFL season.
Terry Pegula is close to purchasing the NFL organization.
The betting odds in Las Vegas have the Denver Broncos, Green Bay Packers and San Francisco 49ers as the biggest Week 2 favorites.
Atlantic City's Revel Hotel and Casino would have turned over the tape if the NFL had asked, casino sources said.
Ray Lewis does not want to be compared to Ray Rice after the video of Rice punching his wife went viral.
The Baltimore Ravens running back has already lost $529,000 for assaulting his then-fiancee, but stands to lose much more.
The decision to indefinitely suspend Rice came after footage of the blow he delivered to his then-fiancée in an elevator leaked to the public.
Monday Night Football in Week 1 features the New York Giants vs. Detroit Lions and the San Diego Chargers vs. Arizona Cardinals.
“That video was not made available to us and no one in our office has seen it until today," the NFL said in a statement.
After the first batch of Week One games, only a handful of players emerged as waiver wire targets.
NFL referees are expected to strictly enforce new defensive holding, illegal contact and illegal use of the hands penalties.
The teams with the two worst records in football a year ago, meet in Houston Sunday.
Cincinnati hasn't won at Baltimore since 2009.
The Atlanta Falcons have struggled against the New Orleans Saints ever since Sean Payton took over in the Big Easy.
There are several underrated tight ends to look out for in fantasy football 2014.
The Oakland Raiders play the New York Jets in Week One of the 2014 NFL season.
A day after Colts owner Jim Irsay was suspended, Broncos receiver Wes Welker was hit with a four-game ban before the start of Week One.
CBS takes over "Thursday Night Football" duties from the NFL Network, beginning Sept. 11.