Football News
Champion Ravens might not open at home
ESPN - 18 Mar 2013 22:59
The Baltimore Ravens could open the season on the road because of a scheduling conflict with baseball's Orioles.
Champion Ravens Might Not Open at Home
The New York Times - 18 Mar 2013 22:54
The Baltimore Ravens could open the season on the road because of a scheduling conflict with baseball's Orioles.
Dallas re-signs linebacker Sims to 1-year deal
ESPN - 18 Mar 2013 22:54
The Dallas Cowboys signed backup linebacker Ernie Sims to a one-year contract worth a base of $715,000.
NFL to Pay $42M for Using Retired Players Images
The New York Times - 18 Mar 2013 22:48
The NFL has agreed to pay $42 million as part of a settlement with a group of retired players who challenged the league over using their names and images without their consent.
NFL to pay retirees $42M for using their images
ESPN - 18 Mar 2013 22:46
The NFL has agreed to pay $42 million as part of a settlement with a group of retired players who challenged the league over using their names and images without their consent.
Vikings finalize deal with Pro Bowl FB Felton
ESPN - 18 Mar 2013 22:24
The Minnesota Vikings have signed Pro Bowl fullback Jerome Felton.
Redskins' Polumbus gets 2-year deal to return
ESPN - 18 Mar 2013 21:52
Right tackle Tyler Polumbus agreed Monday to a two-year deal to return to the Washington Redskins.
Former Oklahoma Quarterback Steve Davis Killed in Plane Crash
The New York Times - 18 Mar 2013 21:50
Former University of Oklahoma quarterback Steve Davis, who led the Sooners to national college football championships in 1974 and 1975, was one of two men killed when a corporate jet crashed in northern Indiana on Sunday...
Steelers announce reunion with TE Spaeth
ESPN - 18 Mar 2013 21:39
Matt Spaeth is coming back to Pittsburgh.
Best Of What's Left
Sports Illustrated - 18 Mar 2013 18:47
The first, frantic week of free agency is over. A lot of the big names are claimed, but that doesn't mean the talent is gone. Chris Burke breaks down the top players still available.
Bengals Sign MLB Rey Maualuga to New Deal
The New York Times - 18 Mar 2013 18:03
The Bengals have signed middle linebacker Rey Maualuga to a new contract, another move to keep the league's sixth-ranked defense virtually intact.
Williamson: Expectations for the Kansas City Chiefs
ESPN - 18 Mar 2013 17:04
After strong free agency and with No. 1 pick, how good can the Chiefs be?
The Art of Procrastination
ESPN - 18 Mar 2013 16:19
The Elvis Dumervil fiasco highlights a wild end to the NFL's first few days of free agency. Plus, the rest of the weekend deals.
King: NFC West an emerging powerhouse after first week of free agency
Sports Illustrated - 18 Mar 2013 13:52
The Rams added a key piece late Sunday, adding to the intrigue in an NFC West that looks downright ferocious. Peter King assesses the fallout from free agency's first week.
Rams, Long Agree to Terms on Deal
The New York Times - 18 Mar 2013 07:17
The St. Louis Rams and free agent offensive tackle Jake Long agreed to terms on a deal Sunday night.
New England Patriots player Donte Stallworth is moved to Jackson after hot-air balloon crash
Miami Herald - 18 Mar 2013 05:45
New England Patriots wide receiver Donte Stallworth reportedly was transferred to the burn unit at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami on Sunday for treatment of the injuries he suffered Saturday when the hot-air balloon ...
The Fifth Down: Tisch Uneasy About Prospect of Losing Cruz
The New York Times - 18 Mar 2013 04:45
The co-owner Steve Tisch said he worried that the Giants might have to match another team’s offer sheet for Victor Cruz or lose him and receive a first-round draft pick as compensation.
The Fifth Down: Trade Revis? Worth Considering if It Improves Jets, Johnson Says
The New York Times - 18 Mar 2013 04:39
The owner Woody Johnson said for the first time that if making his team better meant trading any player — including cornerback Darrelle Revis — he would listen to an offer.
Giants expect Cruz to receive offer; Colts out
ESPN - 18 Mar 2013 04:17
New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch believes it's "probable" another team will make an offer for restricted free agent Victor Cruz.
Raiders sign free-agent vet linebacker Burnett
Sports Illustrated - 18 Mar 2013 03:42
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) -- The Oakland Raiders have signed free agent linebacker Kevin Burnett, continuing their offseason makeover of the defense.
Ex-Dolphin Burnett latest LB headed to Raiders
ESPN - 18 Mar 2013 03:36
The Oakland Raiders have signed free agent linebacker Kevin Burnett, continuing their offseason makeover of the defense.
Johnson noncommittal on if Jets keep Revis
ESPN - 18 Mar 2013 03:32
New York Jets owner Woody Johnson was noncommittal on the possibility of a Darrelle Revis trade Sunday night.