Football News
Associate: Hernandez put guns in basement
ESPN - 2 Aug 2013 23:54
New court records say that an associate of Aaron Hernandez told police the former New England Patriot put guns in a box in his basement after returning from the industrial park where his friend was fatally shot.
Sources: Raiders give Janikowski new deal
ESPN - 2 Aug 2013 23:52
The Oakland Raiders gave kicker Sebastian Janikowski a new five-year deal Friday worth $19 million, with $8 million guaranteed in next two years, league sources told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.
Ravens' Jackson receives 8-game ban
Miami Herald - 2 Aug 2013 23:49
Baltimore Ravens cornerback Asa Jackson has been suspended eight games by the NFL for a second violation of its policy on performance-enhancing substances.
Steelers starting CB Allen has knee surgery
ESPN - 2 Aug 2013 23:30
Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Cortez Allen underwent "minor surgery" on his right knee, the team announced Friday.
Sources: Romo to sit Hall of Fame Game
ESPN - 2 Aug 2013 23:08
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo won't play in Sunday's preseason opener against the Miami Dolphins, according to multiple sources.
Former Dolphins boss Bill Parcells hints at rift with GM Jeff Ireland
Miami Herald - 2 Aug 2013 23:01
Bill Parcells, set to join the Pro Football Hall of Fame, says the only person with the Dolphins he speaks to these days is contract negotiator Dawn Aponte.
Jaguars' Mincey sits, could have concussion
ESPN - 2 Aug 2013 22:54
Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Jeremy Mincey has been sidelined with a possible concussion.
Armando Salguero: Miami Dolphins coaches' simple message - force turnovers, don't commit them
Miami Herald - 2 Aug 2013 22:52
Every room where Miami Dolphins defensive players meet at the team's training facility is decorated with footballs. No, the footballs aren't in glass cases and don't recall great past performances. They actually are a re...
Titans' Britt feels healthy like it's 2011 again
Miami Herald - 2 Aug 2013 22:51
Kenny Britt feels like it's 2011 all over again, and the Tennessee receiver is leaping for catches and looking like the player who dominated defenders catching lots of balls that season.
49ers' Chris Culliver to miss season with torn ACL
Miami Herald - 2 Aug 2013 21:58
San Francisco 49ers cornerback Chris Culliver will miss the season with a torn ACL in his left knee.
Jags coach: Win by maximizing potential
ESPN - 2 Aug 2013 21:40
As they embark on a rebuilding plan they don't doubt could take a while, the Jacksonville Jaguars are steering clear of things other teams talk about on a daily basis.
Ravens defense emerges from offseason younger, faster, stronger
Sports Illustrated - 2 Aug 2013 20:58
No Ray Lewis, no Ed Reed, no problem for Baltimore. Big names are gone, but the D should remain strong.
Cloudy Future
Sports Illustrated - 2 Aug 2013 20:11
Riley Cooper has been excused from the Eagles and will seek counseling. Can his career recover as the controversy lingers?
Bill Parcells savors the journey that's brought him to Canton
Sports Illustrated - 2 Aug 2013 19:08
Bill Parcells reflects on his greatest memories, including a lesson he learned six minutes into his career.
NFL Hall of Fame Game Preview - Miami (0-0) vs. Dallas (0-0) (ET)
Miami Herald - 2 Aug 2013 18:18
The past meets the present when the Dallas Cowboys and Miami Dolphins kick off the 2013 NFL preseason in the 50th Hall of Fame Game at Fawcett Stadium in Canton, Ohio.
Sources: Rice (knee) returns to Seahawks
ESPN - 2 Aug 2013 18:06
Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Sidney Rice, who received a non-surgical procedure for knee pain in Switzerland earlier this week, returned to the team on Thursday, league sources told ESPN's Ed Werder.
Bills wide receiver Johnson hurts hamstring
ESPN - 2 Aug 2013 18:06
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stevie Johnson left practice after injuring his left hamstring Friday morning.
Sources: Cowboys' Livings to have surgery
ESPN - 2 Aug 2013 18:03
Dallas Cowboys left guard Nate Livings will undergo a second surgery on his right knee in nearly six months, according to sources.
Dez Bryant: LeBron would be 'beast' in NFL
ESPN - 2 Aug 2013 17:58
Dallas Cowboys receiver Dez Bryant, a passionate basketball fan, believes LeBron James would be a "beast" in the NFL if the reigning NBA MVP made a Jordan-esque mid-career decision to switch sports.
Bills WR Johnson hurts hamstring at practice
Miami Herald - 2 Aug 2013 17:49
Buffalo Bills wide receiver Stevie Johnson left practice after injuring his left hamstring Friday morning.
Now in San Diego, Dwight Freeney motivated by skeptics
Sports Illustrated - 2 Aug 2013 16:21
Dwight Freeney wanted to retire a Colt. The feeling wasn't mutual. Indy's loss is San Diego's gain.
Weeden not the Browns' QB answer?
Sports Illustrated - 2 Aug 2013 15:57
The MMQB's Peter King visits the Browns training camp and expresses his worry about QB Brandon Weeden's ability to lead Cleveland's offense and says how an effective pass rush is the Browns' best chance at being competit...