Football News
Falcons Get Chance to End Playoff Misery
The New York Times - 11 Jan 2013 23:34
The Atlanta Falcons earned the top seed in the National Football Conference (NFC) with a 13-3 regular season record but it is a miserable run of form in the playoffs they will try to end against the Seattle Seahawks on S...
Niners expecting Smith to play vs. Packers
ESPN - 11 Jan 2013 23:16
San Francisco 49ers Pro Bowl defensive end Justin Smith is listed as probable for Saturday's NFL divisional playoff game against the Green Bay Packers.
Trestman denies rumors of move to coach Bears
Sports Illustrated - 11 Jan 2013 23:04
CHICAGO (AP) -- Longtime NFL assistant and current CFL coach Marc Trestman denies a rumor that the Chicago Bears are set to hire him.
Cowboys Hire Monte Kiffin to Replace Rob Ryan
The New York Times - 11 Jan 2013 22:35
The Dallas Cowboys have hired former Tampa Bay defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin as the replacement for Rob Ryan.
NFLPA: No Formal Investigation Into RG3 Injury
The New York Times - 11 Jan 2013 22:02
The NFL players' union does not plan a formal investigation into how the Washington Redskins medical staff handled Robert Griffin III's knee injury.
Chudzinski describes Browns job as 'dream come true'
Sports Illustrated - 11 Jan 2013 21:57
Rob Chudzinski called new job as Browns head coach as 'dream come true.'
Westhoff says Jets' handling of Tebow was a 'mess'
Sports Illustrated - 11 Jan 2013 21:39
Former Jets coach Mike Westhoff said team's handling to Tim Tebow was a 'mess.'
Lawyer to represent interests of Belcher's baby
ESPN - 11 Jan 2013 20:52
A probate commissioner has ordered the appointment of a lawyer to represent the interests of the daughter of a Kansas City Chiefs football player who killed the girl's mother before taking his own life.
Chudzinski hired by Browns
Sky Sports - 11 Jan 2013 20:46
The Cleveland Browns have appointed Carolina Panthers offensive coordinator Rob Chudzinski as their new head coach.
NFLPA satisfied with handling of RG III injury
ESPN - 11 Jan 2013 19:49
The NFLPA will not demand a formal investigation of the Washington Redskins' handling of the knee injury suffered by quarterback Robert Griffin III under the sport's collective bargaining agreement.
Alabama's Lacy, Milliner and Fluker to enter NFL draft
Sports Illustrated - 11 Jan 2013 19:48
Alabama tailback Eddie Lacy, cornerback Dee Milliner and right tackle D.J. Fluker are entering the NFL draft instead of returning for the Crimson Tide.
Save The Dates
Sports Illustrated - 11 Jan 2013 19:33
With the divisional round of the playoffs at hand, the potential Super Bowl matchups are within sight. Don Banks evaluates all the possible pairings and ranks them.
Opportunity Knocks again
Sports Illustrated - 11 Jan 2013 18:08
Three years ago, Ryan Longwell was robbed of the chance to kick the Vikings to the Super Bowl. Can he rewrite history now that he's with Seattle? Peter King examines.
Strahan, Sapp among 15 finalists for Hall of Fame
Sports Illustrated - 11 Jan 2013 17:19
CANTON, Ohio (AP) -- Four linemen in their first year of eligibility, including single-season sacks record holder Michael Strahan, are among 15 modern-era finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Strahan, Sapp, Ogden Among Hall of Fame Finalists
The New York Times - 11 Jan 2013 17:17
Four linemen in their first year of eligibility, including single-season sacks record holder Michael Strahan, are among 15 modern-era finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Fox: Falcons primed to rewrite history
ESPN - 11 Jan 2013 15:14
Franchise aims to forget its star-crossed past with a run to the Super Bowl
Browns Name Rob Chudzinski New Coach
The New York Times - 11 Jan 2013 10:58
The Browns hauled their coaching search to Arizona and back. They talked to high-profile college coaches, NFL assistants and a fired pro coach who took a team to a Super Bowl.
Browns Hand Head Coaching Role to Chudzinski
The New York Times - 11 Jan 2013 08:10
The Cleveland Browns appointed Rob Chudzinski as their head coach on Thursday, the new man brought in after Pat Shurmur was fired at the end of last month following a disappointing season.
Eagles interview Smith as search continues
ESPN - 11 Jan 2013 07:15
Lovie Smith interviewed with the Philadelphia Eagles on Thursday as the team continued its search to replace Andy Reid, who was fired after a 4-12 finish.
Clayton: Lords of the rings
ESPN - 11 Jan 2013 06:59
Will a new face join the ranks of signal-callers who have dominated Super Bowls?
Divisional Saturday
ESPN - 11 Jan 2013 06:36
With a couple of rematches on tap, here are all the numbers you need to look smart when talking about the NFL playoffs.
AP Source: Browns Hire Rob Chudzinski as New Coach
The New York Times - 11 Jan 2013 05:22
A person familiar with the decision says the Cleveland Browns have hired Carolina offensive coordinator Rob Chudzinski as their new coach.