Football News

The Chicago Bears agreed to terms with linebacker James Anderson, who was released by the Carolina Panthers earlier this month.

Free-agent tight end Fred Davis dined Saturday night in Washington with Buffalo Bills coach Doug Marrone, general manager Buddy Nix and other team officials, a league source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.

The Bengals are giving the former Tampa Bay Buccaneer Josh Johnson a chance to back up quarterback Andy Dalton.

An NFL legend expressed dismay Saturday that public campaigns and rallies must still be held to tamp down the instances of domestic violence that leave women battered and bruised.

The Houston Texans have agreed to a three-year deal with longtime Oakland Raiders punter Shane Lechler.