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The $50 million settlement between the NFL and a group of retired players over publicity rights was given preliminary approval Monday by a federal judge who likened some of the retirees to petulant children for complaini...

John Denney, the longest tenured Miami Dolphin, sailed through training camp in 2012 without any competition. But he'll have to fend off at least one teammate this time around.

The New England Patriots and veteran defensive lineman Tommy Kelly reached agreement on a two-year contract, a source confirmed.

The New Orleans Saints agreed to terms with safety Jim Leonhard on a one-year contract Monday.

N.F.L. representatives will meet with the New York attorney general's office to discuss the league's investigation of questions players were asked about sexual orientation at the scouting combine in February.

The $50 million settlement between the NFL and a group of retired players over publicity rights was given preliminary approval Monday by a federal judge who likened some of the retirees to petulant children for complaini...

The $50 million settlement between the NFL and a group of retired players seeking publicity rights has been given preliminary approval by a federal judge.

Jack Pardee, one of Bear Bryant's "Junction Boys" at Texas A&M who went on to become an All-Pro linebacker and an NFL coach, is being remembered as an innovator, teacher, and loving father and husband.

Even though his days in New York appear numbered, backup quarterback Tim Tebow is planning to report next Monday for the start of the New York Jets' offseason voluntary workouts, a source confirmed Monday.

The Buffalo Bills made it official Monday and signed free agent quarterback Kevin Kolb.

The Jacksonville Jaguars announced the signing of wide receiver Mohamed Massaquoi on Monday.

Joe Flacco as Johnny Unitas.

Joe Flacco as Johnny Unitas.

The Chiefs pick first, but who will laugh last? In this odd draft, the top talent may not be at the top, and the gem may be a sleeper QB surging into the first round, Peter King writes.

Multiple systems and multiple talents offer a complete profile of a QB

A judge on Tuesday will decide whether to grant the N.F.L.'s request to dismiss more than 200 cases filed by more than 4,000 former players who claim the league hid information about the dangers of head trauma.