Football News
Jets' Ryan Angered by Anonymous Rips of Tebow
The New York Times - 14 Nov 2012 23:52
Rex Ryan doesn't mind his New York Jets players saying what's on their minds. Just as long as they put their names to their comments.
Vick Misses Practice as Eagles Prep for Redskins
The New York Times - 14 Nov 2012 23:49
Eagles quarterback Michael Vick did not practice on Wednesday, but has not yet been ruled out of Sunday's game vs. the Washington Redskins.
Cowboys' Murray (foot) closing in on return
ESPN - 14 Nov 2012 23:38
DeMarco Murray said there is a chance he could play in one of the Dallas Cowboys' next two games, and the second-year running back said his sprained left foot is feeling a lot better.
Dolphins Shouldn't Fear Trip to Buffalo
The New York Times - 14 Nov 2012 23:31
The problem — well, one of several problems — with the Bills and the Dolphins is they are capable of playing some real stinkers. Miami managed one last Sunday, when it was thrashed at home by Tennessee, and...
Underachieving Bills to Host Resurgent Dolphins
The New York Times - 14 Nov 2012 23:12
The Miami Dolphins were the team featured on "Hard Knocks" last summer. Funny, the Buffalo Bills haven't needed a TV series title to define their past 12 seasons.
Raiders sign Gaither, place Goethel on IR
ESPN - 14 Nov 2012 22:35
The Oakland Raiders have signed linebacker Omar Gaither and placed linebacker Travis Goethel on season-ending injured reserve.
Anonymous Jets players rip Tebow: 'He's terrible'
Sports Illustrated - 14 Nov 2012 21:47
Another season, another locker room controversy for the Jets. It's officially a trend for Rex Ryan's crew now, and this time, Chris Burke writes, the repercussions could be massive.
Browns tell Weeden to cut down on interceptions
Sports Illustrated - 14 Nov 2012 21:13
BEREA, Ohio (AP) Browns coach Pat Shurmur made one thing clear: rookie quarterback Brandon Weeden must eliminate interceptions.
Cassel to start at QB again for Chiefs vs. Bengals
Sports Illustrated - 14 Nov 2012 21:11
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Matt Cassel will start at quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday against Cincinnati because Brady Quinn still has not been cleared to play following a concussion.
Rex angered by anonymous Tebow rips
Sports Illustrated - 14 Nov 2012 21:06
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) An angry Rex Ryan addressed his New York Jets players for some anonymous quotes ripping Tim Tebow in a newspaper report, calling the comments "a cowardly thing."
Chiefs to start Cassel again; Quinn feels better
ESPN - 14 Nov 2012 20:04
Matt Cassel will start at quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday against Cincinnati because Brady Quinn still has not been cleared to play following a concussion.
Vikings GM has '100 percent belief' in Ponder
ESPN - 14 Nov 2012 19:57
Minnesota Vikings general manager Rick Spielman is giving quarterback Christian Ponder a big vote of confidence.
Cassel to Start at QB for Chiefs vs Bengals
The New York Times - 14 Nov 2012 19:54
Matt Cassel will start at quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday against Cincinnati because Brady Quinn still has not been cleared to play following a concussion.
The Fifth Down: Thursday Matchup: Dolphins at Bills
The New York Times - 14 Nov 2012 19:49
Buffalo's C.J. Spiller will get his chance to be an every-down back and could have a big game against a Dolphins defense that has struggled to stop the run.
GM: Vikes still have '100 percent belief' in Ponder
Sports Illustrated - 14 Nov 2012 19:46
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) Minnesota Vikings general manager Rick Spielman is giving quarterback Christian Ponder a big vote of confidence.
Leftwich in for Roethlisberger
Sky Sports - 14 Nov 2012 19:26
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger will miss his side's crucial AFC North divisional clash with the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday with a shoulder injury.
Leftwich to Start at QB for Steelers on Sunday
The New York Times - 14 Nov 2012 18:06
The Pittsburgh Steelers will be playing for first place in the AFC North without quarterback Ben Roethlisberger.
Panthers sign Bridges to help struggling O-line
ESPN - 14 Nov 2012 17:58
The Panthers announced they've signed free agent guard Jeremy Bridges to serve as a stop-gap for their struggling offensive line.
Roethlisberger Out, Leftwich to Start for Steelers
The New York Times - 14 Nov 2012 17:15
Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is out of the Pittsburgh Steeler's divisional clash with the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday with a shoulder injury, the team said on Wednesday.
Ex-Seahawk Arrested; Hope Solo ID'd as Victim
The New York Times - 14 Nov 2012 16:12
Former Seahawks tight end Jerramy Stevens was arrested on suspicion of assaulting U.S. women's soccer team goalkeeper Hope Solo a day before their planned wedding day, according to police and court records.
Column: Goodell an Honest Broker on Concussions?
The New York Times - 14 Nov 2012 11:36
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is scheduled to deliver the Dean's distinguished lecture Thursday at the Harvard School of Public Health. The title is "Leadership on the Road to a Safer Game."
Race to Breach China Market Heats Up for U.S. Sports
The New York Times - 14 Nov 2012 10:08
China lies at the heart of global expansion plans for many of the world's biggest sports organizations. But whether it's the search for a new superstar or selling caps to 1.3 billion people, most find cracking the Chines...