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Inside NFL owners meetings: International Super Bowl talk, Rashee Rice fallout, Seahawks sale buzz and more

As the NFL continues its global expansion, I thought it was appropriate to ask NFL EVP Peter O’Reilly about the potential for an international Super Bowl. The league is playing more games than ever outside the United States and starting to get the hang of this traveling roadshow.

The one-day league meetings Tuesday included news of more international regular-season games and Nashville getting the 2030 Super Bowl, so why not mix the two topics? While no NFL executive in their right mind would publicly bite on a question about how likely a potential international Super Bowl is, feasibility is another question.

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NFL sets supplemental draft deadline for Brendan Sorsby amid gambling investigation

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The NFL has informed Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby that the date to file for the NFL supplemental draft is June 22, a source familiar with the situation tells CBS Sports.

Currently in a treatment program for a gambling addiction, the former five-star quarterback could see his NCAA eligibility revoked before playing a snap for Texas Tech after transferring from Cincinnati. Sorsby placed thousands of online bets, including some on Indiana football when he was a redshirt player there.

The gambling issues have sparked an NCAA investigation that could lead to a permanent loss of eligibility for Sorsby. That’s where the NFL’s seldom-used

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