Football News
Rex Ryan says he will call plays for Jets' defense
Sports Illustrated - 11 May 2013 23:35
Rex Ryan is going back to his roots.
OJ Simpson goes back to court, fight for freedom
Sports Illustrated - 11 May 2013 22:57
Like a recurring nightmare, the return of O.J. Simpson to a Las Vegas courtroom come Monday will remind Americans of a tragedy that became a national obsession and in the process changed the country's attitude toward the...
Steelers Hall of Fame DB Jack Butler dies at 85
Sports Illustrated - 11 May 2013 21:33
Pittsburgh Steelers Hall of Fame defensive back Jack Butler died Saturday morning following a lengthy battle with a staph infection. He was 85.
Jets' Aboushi a rare Palestinian-American in NFL
Miami Herald - 11 May 2013 20:39
The congratulatory messages flooded Oday Aboushi's Twitter page for a few days after he was drafted by the New York Jets two weeks ago.
Marla Ridenour: Browns' top pick Barkevious Mingo blows up NFL prototypes
Miami Herald - 11 May 2013 14:13
If the clock were turned back to the first time Mike Lombardi had a hand in the Browns' draft, Barkevious Mingo would never have been their sixth overall pick.
Lacy plans to get toehold in backfield
Miami Herald - 11 May 2013 14:13
For three years, Eddie Lacy rammed into a crowded line of scrimmage. It was the norm. So not surprisingly, the 229-pound running back is licking his chops to join the Green Bay Packers' backfield.
Seahawks rookies make good impression
Miami Herald - 11 May 2013 10:00
RENTON, Wash. - There are two big men who could have a big influence on the upcoming Seahawks season, and they seem to be connected to one another.
Bears getting new look at QB Blanchard
Miami Herald - 11 May 2013 09:09
The Bears got an extended look at quarterback Matt Blanchard in Friday's first rookie minicamp practice, and they have a new way of evaluating him.
Similar positions, different roles for Panthers
Miami Herald - 11 May 2013 05:53
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Star Lotulelei and Kawann Short, the Panthers' first- and second-round picks in the April draft, are both big and play defensive tackle.
Focus is on Barkley at Eagles' rookie minicamp
Miami Herald - 11 May 2013 03:33
Matt Barkley's welcome to Philadelphia included a swarm of reporters invading almost every sliver of personal space surrounding him. It was evidence to the Los Angeles-area native that the closest thing to a Hollywood st...
Browns' Bryant vows to atone for another arrest
Miami Herald - 11 May 2013 03:28
Browns defensive end Armonty Bryant met with coach Rob Chudzinski upon reporting to rookie minicamp, apologized for his recent run-in with the law and vowed to change his lifestyle.
Chiefs, No. 1 draft pick Eric Fisher pleased with first day of practice
Miami Herald - 11 May 2013 02:24
Life started to get back to normal for Chiefs tackle Eric Fisher on Friday. He was a football player again.
Chargers get 1st look at Te'o in rookie camp
ESPN - 11 May 2013 02:07
Manti Te'o practiced for the first time with the San Diego Chargers on Friday determined to push the infamous girlfriend hoax and his lackluster national championship play into the past.
Barkley excited about Chip Kelly's offense
Miami Herald - 11 May 2013 01:38
Rookie quarterback Matt Barkley said he enjoyed his first day of rookie minicamp Friday, which provided Barkley an onfield introduction to new coach Chip Kelly's offense.
Versatility could be key in Ravens' crowded offensive line picture
Miami Herald - 11 May 2013 01:28
Over the last couple of weeks, the Ravens have added and retained seven offensive linemen, further complicating what figures to be one of the more competitive - if not interesting - position battles in training camp.
Giants add former No. 4 overall pick Curry
ESPN - 11 May 2013 00:13
After spending the past two days working out and meeting with the New York Giants, Aaron Curry signed a one-year deal with the team.
Giants strike deals with Hankins, Moore
Miami Herald - 11 May 2013 00:13
The New York Giants agreed to terms with four of their seven 2013 draft picks on Friday, including defensive linemen Johnathan Hankins and Damontre Moore.