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Dick Evey (EE'-vee), a tackle who played most of his eight seasons in the NFL with the Chicago Bears, has died at age 72.

Aerial wizard, along with Chuck Noll, Don Coryell, left indelible fingerprint on NFL

Sid Gillman's onetime lieutenant became a Pittsburgh Steelers legend

A person familiar with the situation tells the Associated Press that Jets running back Mike Goodson is expected to return to practice Tuesday despite his legal troubles.

The Washington Redskins have signed tight end Jordan Reed, the team's third-round pick in April's draft.

Seattle Seahawks tight end Anthony McCoy underwent surgery to repair a torn Achilles tendon.

The Chicago Bears will retire Mike Ditka's No. 89 on Dec. 9 during halftime of their Monday Night Football game against the Dallas Cowboys at Soldier Field, the team announced Friday.

Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Josh Brent will remain free while he awaits trial for intoxication manslaughter, as a judge on Friday denied a request by prosecutors to revoke his bond due to problems with alcohol monito...

Dallas Cowboys defensive tackle Josh Brent will remain free while he awaits trial for intoxication manslaughter, as a judge on Friday denied a request by prosecutors to revoke his bond due to problems with alcohol monito...

Out are the thumpers, in is the need for speed. Brian Urlacher and Ray Lewis are retired, but their biggest impact is still evident in defenses across the league, Don Banks writes.

Embattled running back Mike Goodson, who pleaded not guilty Wednesday to drug and weapons charges, will return to the practice field next week for the New York Jets, a league source said.

Randall Cobb plays for an elite passing team. The Seahawks will spotlight Percy Harvin. They're similar players, but who will be better in 2013? Chris Burke, and you, weigh in.

The Cincinnati Bengals have signed safety Shawn Williams, their third-round pick in April's draft.

Robert Griffin III is confident he will be fit for the start of the regular season after taking part in his first practice since undergoing knee surgery.

First African-American coach to win Super Bowl influenced next generation

The Chicago Bears will retire the No. 89 worn by Hall of Fame tight end and former head coach Mike Ditka.

For cornerback D.J. Hayden, the ability to thrive in one-on-one situations sets him apart.

The music Howie Roseman was happiest to hear from the Eagles' practice field this spring wasn't Nicki Minaj, Lupe Fiasco or even the Lumineers. It was the sound of Eagles players trumpeting their excitement over new coac...

Elvis Dumervil had just settled in to meet the media after the Ravens' workout Wednesday when a voice rang out behind the semi-circle of TV cameras, tape recorders and notebooks.

The Dolphins couldn't have expected the rip job that NFL Network analyst and former Miami fullback Heath Evans recently unleashed against general manager Jeff Ireland on WINZ-940's Dolphins-owned radio show.

CHICAGO - There seems to be a budding debate about whether the Bears can build a bridge to repair relations and retire the jersey number of a certain disgruntled former employee.

To one generation, he is a salesman of opinions and pork chops.