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Tickets for Pittsburgh Steelers v Minnesota Vikings at Croke Park to go on sale next month
Pittsburgh Steelers to face Minnesota Vikings at Croke Park on September 28th
NFL: Pittsburgh Steelers to host Minnesota Vikings at Croke Park on September 28th
Historic match-up will be first NFL regular season game to be held in Ireland
Dave Hannigan: Why Bill Belichick’s relationship with woman 49 years younger has America rapt
Once nicknamed Doom, legendary NFL coach has undergone an image transformation since finding love
Could Shedeur Sanders ever really be another Tom Brady after phone faux pas and NFL draft snub?
In defence of the son of American football giant Deion Sanders, arrogance is kind of a necessary attribute to play quarterback
Dave Hannigan: Life in the fast lane of elite sport sport no protection against mental health issues
Baseball star Jarren Duran and the NFL’s Braden Smith have done the wider community a service by revealing their own personal struggles
Dave Hannigan: NFL clubs ponder a big gamble on Desmond ‘Dez’ Watson
The 33-stone University of Florida lineman boasts impressive stats but can he remain healthy enough to handle the more sapping pro schedule
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Minister defends €10m investment in NFL game at Croke Park
Patrick O’Donovan says multisport municipal projects would be better placed to secure Government funding than standalone ones
Organisers of NFL game at Croke Park expect it to be shown live on free-to-air television
Government do not expect game to be a one-off event
Two Irish players join NFL International Player Pathway as specialists
Mark McNamee and Ross Bolger to join IPP Class of 2025 as kickers
The NFL is coming to Dublin but why are we paying €10m for it?
In the News podcast: Croke Park will host Ireland’s first NFL regular-season game later this year with the Pittsburgh Steelers the 'home team'
NFL’s €10m shakedown of Ireland shows they’re the best-dressed welfare spongers in the world
Irish Government to fork out €10m to help mega-wealthy Pittsburgh Steelers host a home game in Croke Park
Patrick Mahomes was chasing Super Bowl history. He left humbled and harassed
The Chiefs may well contend for the championship again next season. But Sunday’s loss to the Eagles exposed problems that had been there all year
Super Bowl half-time show: Kendrick Lamar unleashes Not Like Us and it felt euphoric
The superstar rapper delivered a classy, intelligent set that chose artistry over easily meme-able moments
The NFL is coming to Dublin. What teams will play, how can I get tickets and what can we expect?
No date or opponent for the game has been given yet but it is expected to be scheduled in the September-November window
NFL in Croke Park: Ireland’s first regular season game coming to Dublin this year
The game is expected to take place between September and November
NFL in Dublin: Negotiations ongoing to bring game to Croke Park this autumn
Decision could be made as soon as this week on Pittsburgh Steelers vs Green Bay Packers clash
Dave Hannigan: Is the Super Bowl what passes for culture in modern America?
The Super Bowl is one event still capable of brings divided Americans together
The refs didn’t steal a Super Bowl trip from the Bills. The Chiefs’ excellence did
Buffalo have to contend with a great footballing dynasty every year
Kansas City Chiefs break Buffalo Bills’ hearts to set up Super Bowl rematch with Philadelphia Eagles
Chiefs beat Bills 32-29 in the AFC to make Super Bowl return
NBA wants new star bigger than basketball to boost flagging TV ratings
More and more American viewers are tuning out of NBA matches, but soon a teenage prodigy could ignite fresh interest
Bills v Ravens was supposed to be about two stars. It was settled by a brutal drop
All the talk coming into Sunday was about Josh Allen v Lamar Jackson. But it’s often errors rather than brilliance that decide big games
Kansas City Chiefs move one step closer to Super Bowl return as Washington Commanders shock Detroit Lions
Commanders overwhelm Lions 45-31 in playoff stunner
Malachy Clerkin: Lamar Jackson and Josh Allen make this an unmissable NFL playoff weekend
Impending battle between quarterbacks for the Ravens and Bills enables season’s two most exciting players to face off
NFL divisional round playoff predictions: how do you beat the No 1 seeds?
The weekend action starts with Kansas City's first playoff game in their bid for a three-peat and ends with a blockbuster meeting of MVP candidate
Lamar Jackson v Josh Allen: how two geniuses somehow got even better
The quarterbacks are the NFL’s puppet masters, manipulating defences in a way that is borderline unprecedented
New England Patriots appoint former player Mike Vrabel as new head coach
49-year-old found success as head coach of Tennessee Titans and will replace Jerod Mayo, who was fired last week
Baltimore Ravens and Houston Texans advance in NFL wildcard games
Derrick Henry rushes for almost 200 yards and scores two touchdowns against Pittsburgh Steelers
Flutter profits hit as US gamblers win big on NFL games
Paddy Power and FanDuel owner says results were most ‘customer friendly’ since launch of online sports betting
Down’s Charlie Smyth to remain with New Orleans Saints
Former Down under-20 goalkeeper signs new two-year deal with the Saints
The NFL’s bogus playoff seeding system penalises the more deserving
The 14-3 Vikings and 12-5 Commanders will open the playoffs on the road because the NFL rewards even the most middling of division winners
The Aaron Rodgers Experience hits a new low – and the Jets must move on
The experiment with the 41-year-old quarterback has been a slow-motion car wreck. After Sunday’s latest catastrophic loss, it’s clearer than ever the Jets must turn the page
Andy Quinn: The ex-Connacht and Blackrock outhalf trying to make it in the NFL
Student switched from rugby to attend NFL Academy in Loughborough and has earned a scholarship to kick and punt at Boston College
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