Football News
NFL: Ravens Stop Colts to Earn a Date With the Broncos
The New York Times - 6 Jan 2013 23:46
The Baltimore Ravens extended the illustrious career of Ray Lewis by routing the Indianapolis Colts 24-9 on Sunday to set up a meeting with the Denver Broncos in the second round of the playoffs.
Sources: LSU's Mingo, Montgomery going pro
ESPN - 6 Jan 2013 23:04
LSU junior defensive linemen Barkevious Mingo, Sam Montgomery and Bennie Logan will declare for the 2013 NFL draft, sources told ESPN's Joe Schad.
Gambling With The Future
Sports Illustrated - 6 Jan 2013 23:01
The short-term goal of a wild-card win seems to have clouded Mike Shanahan's judgment, says Don Banks, who looks at RGIII's injury, Joe Flacco's historic day and more.
Colts, Ravens 0-0 After 1st Quarter
The New York Times - 6 Jan 2013 20:52
The Indianapolis Colts and Baltimore Ravens were tied 0-0 after the first quarter of their AFC wild-card game.
Redskins 14, Seahawks 0
Sports Illustrated - 6 Jan 2013 20:35
Robert Griffin III and the Redskins are hosting a playoff game for the first time in 13 years. Can they hold off fellow rookie Russell Wilson and the Seahawks in tonight's wild-card battle?
Ray Lewis Punches Dance Card for Last Time
The New York Times - 6 Jan 2013 20:13
Ray Lewis began his final playoff run with one last dance in the home of the Baltimore Ravens.
Colts Coordinator Bruce Arians Hospitalized
The New York Times - 6 Jan 2013 19:46
Indianapolis Colts offensive coordinator Bruce Arians has been hospitalized Sunday with an undisclosed illness.
Ducks' Kelly weighing offers from Browns, Eagles
Sports Illustrated - 6 Jan 2013 18:29
CLEVELAND (AP) -- For once, Chip Kelly isn't in hurry-up mode.
AP Source: Syracuse's Marrone to Take Over Bills
The New York Times - 6 Jan 2013 18:22
A person familiar with the Buffalo Bills' coaching search confirms that the team is set to hire Syracuse's Doug Marrone.
Colts 0, Ravens 0
Sports Illustrated - 6 Jan 2013 18:19
Could this be the swan song for Ray Lewis? The retiring Ravens linebacker is looking to extend his final season but must first get past the Colts in today's wild-card matchup in Baltimore.
Sources: Dolphins to get 1 pick for Colts' Davis
ESPN - 6 Jan 2013 18:02
The Indianapolis Colts wound up getting cornerback Vontae Davis from the Miami Dolphins at a discount.
Reports: Syracuse's Marrone to take over Bills
Sports Illustrated - 6 Jan 2013 16:54
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- Doug Marrone is leaving Syracuse to become the Buffalo Bills' new coach, according to several reports.
Source: Bears to interview Texans' Dennison
ESPN - 6 Jan 2013 16:43
The Chicago Bears have asked for and received permission to interview Houston Texans offensive coordinator Rick Dennison for their head coaching vacancy, a source said.
Packers brush side Minnesota
Sky Sports - 6 Jan 2013 09:25
Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers took full advantage of the depleted Minnesota Vikings on Saturday, cruising to a 24-10 victory in the first round of the NFL play-offs.
Reiss: Teeing up Texans-Patriots, Round 2
ESPN - 6 Jan 2013 09:00
Time to break out the rackets again. The Texans are coming back to town.
Browns, Eagles Vying for Oregon's Kelly
The New York Times - 6 Jan 2013 08:28
The Browns figured they could close a deal with Chip Kelly over dinner.
Rodgers Wants More From Packers Offense
The New York Times - 6 Jan 2013 07:52
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers led his team into the NFC divisional round of the playoffs with a routine 24-10 win over the Minnesota Vikings on Saturday but said his offense needed to develop the killer ins...
Packers Trounce Vikings, Set Up Clash With 49ers
The New York Times - 6 Jan 2013 07:27
The Green Bay Packers eased into the second round of the National Football League playoffs with a comfortable 24-10 win over a Minnesota Vikings team that was dealt a huge blow before the game even started.
Sent Packing
Sports Illustrated - 6 Jan 2013 07:23
Joe Webb played like someone who hadn't played in over a year, says Ben Reiter. The Pack then stymied Adrian Peterson and moved to the divisional round after their 24-10 win.
Packers Trounce Vikings, Set Up Clash With 49ers
The New York Times - 6 Jan 2013 06:52
The Green Bay Packers charged into the second round of the National Football League playoffs with a routine 24-10 win over a Minnesota Vikings team that was dealt a huge blow before the game even started.
Foster Helps Texans Stand Tall in Playoff Win Over Bengals
The New York Times - 6 Jan 2013 06:31
The Houston Texans got back to basics on Saturday, using a swarming defense and a steady diet of Arian Foster on offense to regain their swagger with a 19-13 playoff win over the Cincinnati Bengals.
Survive And Advance
Sports Illustrated - 6 Jan 2013 05:54
Did the Texans right the ship after their 19-13 wild-card win over the Bengals? Austin Murphy says we'll know the answer next Sunday, when Houston re-visits New England.