Football News
Cowboys Lose Leading Tackler Lee to Toe Injury
The New York Times - 24 Oct 2012 23:41
Dallas Cowboys coaches won't be talking to linebacker Sean Lee through his helmet mic anymore this season.
Union motion opposes Tagliabue in bounty saga
Sports Illustrated - 24 Oct 2012 22:56
The players' union opposes former NFL Commissioner Paul Tagliabue hearing the appeals of the four players suspended in the Saints bounties case.
Ryan: Dolphins' Bush owes Revis apology
ESPN - 24 Oct 2012 22:01
Jets coach Rex Ryan said Dolphins running back Reggie Bush should apologize for his "what-goes-around-comes-around" comment from a few weeks ago.
Browns G Pinkston (blood clots) out of hospital
ESPN - 24 Oct 2012 21:52
Browns offensive guard Jason Pinkston has been released from the hospital after being treated for blood clots in his lungs.
Vikes Can Establish Credibility vs Bucs
The New York Times - 24 Oct 2012 21:43
Considering the short list of surprisingly impressive teams in the NFL this season, the Minnesota Vikings haven't gotten much love. That could change Thursday night.
Cowboys Linebacker Lee Out for the Season
The New York Times - 24 Oct 2012 21:39
The Dallas Cowboys' defense was dealt a severe blow on Wednesday as leading tackler Sean Lee was ruled out for the rest of the National Football League (NFL) season because of a toe injury.
Rex says Bush should apologize for Revis remark
Sports Illustrated - 24 Oct 2012 21:38
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) New York Jets coach Rex Ryan thinks Miami Dolphins running back Reggie Bush should apologize for his comments a few weeks ago that Darrelle Revis' season-ending knee injury was a case of "what goe...
'Boys' Murray not likely to play
Sports Illustrated - 24 Oct 2012 21:37
The Dallas Cowboys began practice preparation for the New York Giants without their top two running backs, DeMarco Murray and Felix Jones.
Surprise Package Vikings Eye Top Spot in NFC North
The New York Times - 24 Oct 2012 21:15
After their Super Bowl aspirations with quarterback Brett Favre ended in disappointment, the National Football League's (NFL) Minnesota Vikings looked like a team on the decline and destined for a spell of quiet rebuildi...
DUI gets Broncos' Williams 30-day house arrest
Sports Illustrated - 24 Oct 2012 21:08
DENVER (AP) Denver Broncos linebacker D.J. Williams will serve 30 days under home arrest for driving under the influence but not until after the season.
League to use pink penalty flags for Dolphins-Jets
Sports Illustrated - 24 Oct 2012 21:01
NEW YORK (AP) There will be more pink visible on the field during the Dolphins-Jets game this weekend.
AP source: Bills' Williams may need wrist surgery
Sports Illustrated - 24 Oct 2012 20:55
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) Buffalo Bills high-priced defensive end Mario Williams missed practice and did not attend team meetings Wednesday while visiting a specialist to determine whether to have surgery to repair a naggi...
NFL to use pink flags for Dolphins vs. Jets
ESPN - 24 Oct 2012 20:21
There will be more pink visible on the field during the Dolphins-Jets game this weekend.
Tim Layden: Inside story: The cult of the 63-yard field goal
Sports Illustrated - 24 Oct 2012 20:08
Tim Layden was struck by the No. 63. Four kickers ever have hit field goals from that distance, and Layden wanted to get their stories. It was a tough endeavor, but a rewarding one.
Neck injury ends Fujita's year; career too?
ESPN - 24 Oct 2012 19:35
Browns starting linebacker Scott Fujita will be placed on injured reserve with a neck injury, ending his stormy season -- and perhaps his football career.
Titans place Diles on IR, sign veteran Adibi
ESPN - 24 Oct 2012 19:27
The Tennessee Titans have signed veteran linebacker Xavier Adibi to the roster and placed linebacker Zac Diles on injured reserve.
Don Banks: Week 7 Power Rankings
Sports Illustrated - 24 Oct 2012 19:26
The NFL is cyclical, that's clear from Don Banks' Power Rankings. While the AFC had its fun over the last decade, the NFC is clearly the league's more dominant conference now.
Panthers' 3-time Pro Bowl LB Beason on IR
ESPN - 24 Oct 2012 19:13
Panthers coach Ron Rivera says three-time Pro Bowl linebacker Jon Beason has been placed on injured reserve with knee and shoulder issues.
Season Over for Browns LB Scott Fujita
The New York Times - 24 Oct 2012 19:01
Browns starting linebacker Scott Fujita will be placed on injured reserve with a neck injury, ending his stormy season — and perhaps his football career.
Rams' Amendola returns to practice
ESPN - 24 Oct 2012 17:53
St. Louis Rams receiver Danny Amendola, who suffered a serious shoulder injury in an Oct. 4 game against the Cardinals, returned to practice for the first time since the injury Wednesday, coach Jeff Fisher told reporters...
Moon: Criticism of Panthers' Newton racial
ESPN - 24 Oct 2012 16:03
Cam Newton has come under fire this season as he and the Carolina Panthers have struggled early this season. Hall of Fame quarterback Warren Moon says the second-year quarterback is getting too much of the blame and clai...
Cruz hopes Giants able to rework deal this year
ESPN - 24 Oct 2012 15:43
Victor Cruz hopes that the New York Giants will rework his contract at some point before the end of the season.