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Eagles reacquire Fred Johnson, deal Darian Kinnard to Packers: Sources

Eagles reacquire Fred Johnson, deal Darian Kinnard to Packers: Sources

The Philadelphia Eagles made two trades on Sunday, first reacquiring offensive tackle Fred Johnson from the Jacksonville Jaguars for a 2026 seventh-round pick, then sending reserve offensive lineman Darian Kinnard to the Green Bay Packers for a 2027 sixth-round pick. League sources confirmed the deals to The Athletic. The Eagles were scheduled to enter the 2025 season with precarious depth …

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US official confirms Pentagon, President Donald Trump planning National Guard deployment in Chicago, Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks

US official confirms Pentagon, President Donald Trump planning National Guard deployment in Chicago, Mayor Brandon Johnson speaks

CHICAGO (WLS) — A U.S. official confirmed to ABC News Sunday that the Pentagon is drafting plans for the potential use of National Guard troops in Chicago. A Pentagon spokesperson said “We won’t speculate on further operations. The Department is a planning organization and is continuously… working with other agency partners on plans to protect federal assets and personnel.” Mayor …

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Eagles-Jaguars trade: Fred Johnson returns to Philly

Eagles-Jaguars trade: Fred Johnson returns to Philly

Trader Howie is on a roll! The latest Philadelphia Eagles trade is a deal with the Jacksonville Jaguars to acquire an old friend. EAGLES RECEIVE: Super Bowl LIX champion Fred Johnson JAGUARS RECEIVE: 2026 seventh-round pick Johnson, a Florida native, left the Birds as a free agent back in March to sign a one-year deal with the Jags. Here’s what …

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Eagles trade for tackle Fred Johnson

Eagles trade for tackle Fred Johnson

The Eagles keep making deals. The latest brings back a player who had spent the last three seasons in Philly. Via multiple reports, the Jaguars have traded tackle Fred Johnson to the Eagles. Johnson signed a one-year, $1.137 million deal as a free agent in March. Undrafted out of Florida in 2019, Johnson has played for the Steelers, Bengals, Buccaneers, …

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Father of Kansas State QB Avery Johnson reportedly involved in physical altercation with other son

Father of Kansas State QB Avery Johnson reportedly involved in physical altercation with other son

The 2025 college football season kicked off with a bang Saturday afternoon as No. 22 Iowa State held off No. 17 Kansas State 24-21 in the Aer Lingus Classic in Dublin, Ireland. The game was tied 14-14 heading into the fourth quarter, but the Cyclones outscored the Wildcats 10-7 over the final 15 minutes to steal the win. Kansas State quarterback Avery Johnson was …

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Father, brother of Avery Johnson release statement after fight in Dublin

Father, brother of Avery Johnson release statement after fight in Dublin

Mark and Anthony Johnson, the father and brother of Kansas State quarterback Avery Johnson, released a statement following their brawl Saturday. It was reported Mark and Anthony got into a physical confrontation in Dublin and was allegedly caught on camera. “We sincerely apologize for our actions following yesterday’s football game in Ireland,” the statement read, via On3’s Pete Nakos. “Senseless …

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Bears coach Ben Johnson rips ‘disappointing’ starting offense, considers narrowing playbook for season opener

Bears coach Ben Johnson rips ‘disappointing’ starting offense, considers narrowing playbook for season opener

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — This wasn’t what Bears coach Ben Johnson envisioned. Johnson isn’t panicking, but he seems to be resetting his expectations for quarterback Caleb Williams and the offense. He has taken issue with the offense’s lack of progress a few times throughout the preseason. Then in the finale Friday against the Chiefs, the precious momentum it had mustered …

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SNL Season 51 cast: James Austin Johnson to return, multiple exits expected

SNL Season 51 cast: James Austin Johnson to return, multiple exits expected

SNL cast members Mikey Day, Molly Kearney, James Austin Johnson, Sarah Sherman, Chloe Fineman, Bowen Yang, Heidi Gardner and Ego Nwodim at The Museum Gala held at the American Museum of Natural History on December 1, 2022 in New York City. Kearney left the show in 2024. (Photo by Nina Westervelt/Variety via Getty Images)Variety via Getty Images “Saturday Night Live” …

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Mayor Brandon Johnson Statement On President Trumps Comments About Deploying The National Guard To Chicago

CHICAGO – In response to President Trump’s renewed threats to illegally deploy the National Guard to Chicago, Mayor Brandon Johnson issued the following statement:  “We take President Trump’s statements seriously, but to be clear the City has not received any formal communication from the Trump administration regarding additional federal law enforcement or military deployments to Chicago.  Certainly, we have grave …

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Ben Johnson calls Bears’ starting offense “really sloppy” in preseason finale

Ben Johnson calls Bears’ starting offense “really sloppy” in preseason finale

Friday night’s preseason game ended well for the Bears. It did not start well, specifically in the estimation of coach Ben Johnson. “Offensively, the first two possessions was really sloppy football that has plagued us in and out of camp so far, and unfortunately that’s what we got here tonight,” Johnson said after the game, via Courtney Cronin of ESPN.com. …

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