Football News
Manning, Peterson, Pagano: 2012 a Year to Remember
The New York Times - 25 Dec 2012 21:19
From Peyton Manning overcoming four neck surgeries to Adrian Peterson's rebound from a shredded knee to Chuck Pagano's fight with leukemia, this has been the Year of the Comeback in the NFL.
Boldin has bruised shoulder, status is uncertain
ESPN - 25 Dec 2012 19:31
Baltimore Ravens wide receiver Anquan Boldin has a bruised shoulder and his status is uncertain for Sunday's regular-season finale against the Cincinnati Bengals.
Vikings CB Winfield can play with broken hand
ESPN - 25 Dec 2012 17:36
Minnesota Vikings cornerback Antoine Winfield has a broken hand but should be able to play against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, coach Leslie Frazier said.
N.F.L. Roundup: Eagles’ Michael Vick Is Likely to Start Sunday Against Giants
The New York Times - 25 Dec 2012 03:26
Eagles quarterback Nick Foles has a broken hand and Coach Andy Reid said that Michael Vick was likely to start Sunday against the Giants.
Ex-NFL player Porter free in casino debt case
ESPN - 25 Dec 2012 02:21
Authorities say former NFL Pro Bowl linebacker Joey Porter was released from a California jail after paying $70,000 owed to the Hard Rock Casino in Las Vegas.
McCarthy: Cobb to remain Packers' kick returner
Sports Illustrated - 25 Dec 2012 02:18
Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy says leading receiver Randall Cobb is too valuable to take off of kick returns for safety reasons.
Jags place WR Shorts on IR with 2nd concussion
ESPN - 25 Dec 2012 02:13
The Jacksonville Jaguars have placed receiver Cecil Shorts III on injured reserve following his second concussion of the month.
Browns place WR Massaquoi on injured reserve
ESPN - 25 Dec 2012 01:27
The Cleveland Browns have placed wide receiver Mohamed Massaquoi on injured reserve and elevated quarterback Thad Lewis from the practice squad to the active roster.
Column: Seattle Isn't Just Sleepless, It's Loud!
The New York Times - 25 Dec 2012 01:19
That dull roar still rumbling between your ears a day later is not your imagination.
Raiders' Palmer to miss finale with rib, lung pain
ESPN - 25 Dec 2012 00:42
Oakland Raiders quarterback Carson Palmer suffered cracked ribs and a bruised lung after a hard hit by Carolina linebacker Greg Hardy and will not play in the team's final game.
Steelers' TE Miller tore knee ligaments vs. Bengals
Sports Illustrated - 25 Dec 2012 00:06
PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pittsburgh Steelers tight end Heath Miller sustained multiple torn ligaments in his right knee during the loss to the Bengals.