Football News
Super Bowl Power Outage Traced To Faulty New Electrical Relay
IBTimes - 8 Feb 2013 21:47
On Sunday night during the Super Bowl, a power outage brought the game to a standstill for over half an hour during the third quarter. While the cause of the blackout remained unknown for nearly a week, the cause has now...
NFL legends support gun law reforms in PSA
ESPN - 8 Feb 2013 23:34
NFL greats Emmitt Smith, Deion Sanders, Michael Irvin, LaDainian Tomlinson and Marshall Faulk are appearing in a public service announcement in favor of gun law reforms.
Texans' Cody out of hospital after back surgery
ESPN - 8 Feb 2013 23:05
Houston Texans nose tackle Shaun Cody is out of the hospital after undergoing back surgery.
Super Bowl outage tied to faulty blackout device
Sports Illustrated - 8 Feb 2013 21:32
The Superdome's power company took the blame Friday for the Super Bowl blackout, saying the cause was a faulty device that had been installed in its switching gear and designed to prevent a failure of electric cables lea...
Williams returns with Titans
Sky Sports - 8 Feb 2013 21:22
Gregg Williams has returned to the NFL as senior defensive assistant with the Tennessee Titans.
Bears' Cutler mailed ring after text engagement
ESPN - 8 Feb 2013 19:49
Kristin Cavallari said that she and Bears quarterback Jay Cutler decided to get married over text and he mailed her the ring.
Oakland Raiders 2013 Offseason Preview
Sports Illustrated - 8 Feb 2013 19:24
At 4-12, the Raiders put together yet another disappointing season. How can Oakland turn things around? Be bold, writes Jim Trotter in his preview of the team's offseason.
Source: Vincent promoted to NFL senior VP
ESPN - 8 Feb 2013 17:56
The NFL promoted Troy Vincent, once a finalist for the NFLPA's executive director job, to senior vice president, one of the highest-ranking jobs in the league office, according to a source.
Ravens' Ngata (knee) escapes serious injury
ESPN - 8 Feb 2013 17:41
Baltimore Ravens defensive tackle Haloti Ngata's knee injury he suffered in Super Bowl XLVII is not considered to be serious.
Report: Finley '50/50' shot to remain a Packer
ESPN - 8 Feb 2013 16:56
Green Bay Packers tight end Jermichael Finley told the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel that he believes it's a "50/50" chance that he remains with the club next season.
Entergy Traces Super Bowl Power Outage to Relay Device
The New York Times - 8 Feb 2013 16:54
Power company Entergy Corp said Friday it has traced the cause of Sunday's Super Bowl power outage to an electrical relay device.
NFL announcers ratings
Sports Illustrated - 8 Feb 2013 16:27
Few shape the way fans see a game more than the broadcast crew. Chris Burke ranks the 10 NFL announcing crews whose work kept fans' fingers off the mute buttons.
Offseason previews: Bucs
Sports Illustrated - 8 Feb 2013 05:03
As inconsistent as he is talented, QB Josh Freeman has made the Buccaneers one of the more perplexing teams in the NFL. Tom Mantzouranis looks for some answers.
Bills to allow WR Jones to become free agent
ESPN - 8 Feb 2013 02:10
The Buffalo Bills are cutting ties with receiver Donald Jones by allowing him to become a free agent after declining to tender the third-year player a contract offer on Thursday.
Source: Vincent promoted to NFLPA senior VP
ESPN - 8 Feb 2013 01:39
The NFL promoted Troy Vincent, once a finalist for the NFLPA's executive director job, to senior vice president, one of the highest-ranking jobs in the league office, according to a source.
It Is Back to Work for the Ravens' Harbaugh
The New York Times - 8 Feb 2013 00:57
Just days after winning the Super Bowl and being hailed as a hero by several hundred thousand fans, Baltimore Ravens coach John Harbaugh is already preparing for next season.
Giants bolster D-line, re-sign veteran Rogers
ESPN - 8 Feb 2013 00:55
One day after jettisoning defensive tackle Chris Canty, the New York Giants re-signed Shaun Rogers to help fill the interior of their defensive line.