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As a Native American, former Colorado Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell lists four nicknames he finds offensive: savage, squaw, buck and redskin.

Adrian Peterson put up one of the best seasons by a running back in NFL history to run away with the MVP award.

Now that 2012 is wrapped, we have some perspective on last season's rookies. If teams could do the first round over again, who would they draft? Don Banks has the answer.

Gregg Williams, who was banned indefinitely for orchestrating the New Orleans Saints' bounty scandal, has been reinstated by the NFL and hired as a defensive coach with the Tennessee Titans, the team said on Thursday.

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) Minnesota Vikings running back and NFL MVP Adrian Peterson had surgery for a sports hernia on Thursday.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) The NFL has reinstated Gregg Williams after suspending him for his role in the New Orleans' bounty scandal, and the Titans have added him to their coaching staff.

Detroit Lions coach Jim Schwartz says receiver Titus Young was released to get rid of a distraction.

The Philadelphia Eagles will hire Billy Davis as the defensive coordinator on coach Chip Kelly's staff, sources confirmed to ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.

The NFL has reinstated Gregg Williams after suspending him for his role in the New Orleans' bounty scandal, and the Titans have added him to their coaching staff.

The games are over. But the intrigue is just starting. The NFL never stops, after all, and a number of issues loom this offseason. Chris Burke examines the biggest.

Minnesota Vikings tailback Adrian Peterson had surgery Thursday to repair a sports hernia, the team announced.

Two defensive tackles have made rapid rises in the ranks

Without a clear early QB option, the draft board could shift a lot at the top

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- A fiery crash hours after the Super Bowl killed relatives of San Francisco 49ers tight end Delanie Walker, Louisiana State Police said Wednesday.

Fearsomely aggressive and a fan favorite, he spent 11 years with the Chargers and two with the Washington Redskins. He struggled with drugs throughout his career.In his first game in 1963 with the San Diego Chargers, Wal...

The Philadelphia Eagles have signed defensive end/linebacker Chris McCoy to a three-year contract and released tackle Demetress Bell.

The New York Giants have announced the release of Super Bowl winners Ahmad Bradshaw and Chris Canty.

The New York Giants, facing salary cap issues one year removed from winning the Super Bowl, released the team's leading rusher in Ahmad Bradshaw and defensive tackle Chris Canty on Wednesday.

2012 Record: 5-11 Key Pending Free Agents: Greg Toler, CB; Kerry Rhodes, FS; Todd Heap, TE. List of Draft Picks: 1 (7), 2 (38), 3 (71), 4 (102), 5 (135), 6 (166), 7 (199) Available Cap Space: $723,000-plus GM/Coaching Mo...