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Report: NFL eyes stiffer penalties for DUIs
ESPN - 6 Aug 2013 16:54
The NFL and its players' union are in discussions to strengthen penalties for drunken-driving offenses, FoxSports.com is reporting.
Colts: MRI on Heyward-Bey's knee negative
ESPN - 6 Aug 2013 23:28
An MRI on Indianapolis Colts receiver Darrius Heyward-Bey's left knee came back negative, coach Chuck Pagano said Tuesday.
Rivera blasts Panthers after 'chippy' practice
ESPN - 6 Aug 2013 23:19
Panthers coach Ron Rivera doesn't yell much, so when he does it certainly grabs everyone's attention.
Williams makes strides as new 49ers nose tackle
Miami Herald - 6 Aug 2013 22:53
As devastated as Ian Williams felt two years ago when he went undrafted out of Notre Dame, he can now look back on that moment and realize how much the rejection meant to his career.
NFL won't ignore Manziel's issues
Sports Illustrated - 6 Aug 2013 22:28
On Tuesday's SI Now, The MMQB contributor Andrew Brandt discusses that while normal 20 something behavior is not an issue with the NFL, something as serious as selling autographs is definitely an issue the league will ta...
Vikings bring back linebacker Stanford Keglar
Miami Herald - 6 Aug 2013 22:19
The Minnesota Vikings have signed linebacker Stanford Keglar, starting his second stint with the team this summer.
Newton talks with Manziel about college limelight
Miami Herald - 6 Aug 2013 22:19
Cam Newton can relate to what Texas A&M's Johnny Manziel is going through.
Rookie Milliner wins starting CB job for Jets
ESPN - 6 Aug 2013 22:11
In the first New York Jets training camp since the departure of Darrelle Revis, it has taken rookie Dee Milliner just a week to win the starting job opposite Antonio Cromartie.
Pro Bowl changes won't save NFL's all-star game
Sports Illustrated - 6 Aug 2013 21:11
Rather than wasting time trying to save the Pro Bowl, the NFL should just do away with it instead.
Chapman, Whalen having breakouts at Colts camp
Miami Herald - 6 Aug 2013 20:54
Defensive tackle Josh Chapman took out four blockers with one big swipe. Colts receiver Griff Whalen has been catching everything that comes his way.
Audibles All-Underrated Team: Jabaal Sheard, Wesley Woodyard headline defense
Sports Illustrated - 6 Aug 2013 20:43
From defensive end to safety, here are 14 defensive players you should be watching more of this year.
NFL Training Camp Snapshot 2013: St. Louis Rams
Sports Illustrated - 6 Aug 2013 19:32
One of the youngest teams in the NFL, the Rams could surprise in 2013 ... if all goes according to plan.
Packers' Nelson to miss rest of camp following knee surgery
Miami Herald - 6 Aug 2013 19:03
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Jordy Nelson, coming off an injury-plagued season, will miss the rest of training camp after undergoing a procedure on his knee.
Dolphins' Jones signs $29.3 million, 4-year deal
Miami Herald - 6 Aug 2013 18:13
Miami Dolphins safety Reshad Jones signed a $29.3 million, four-year contract that includes $15 million guaranteed.
The Post-Pitta Problem (It's a Big One)
Sports Illustrated - 6 Aug 2013 18:07
The Ravens have a big problem: They must replace the secret ingredient that helped lift them to a title.
Coach sticking to plan despite RG III plea
ESPN - 6 Aug 2013 18:00
Robert Griffin III said he's ready to do more in practice -- and his anxiousness was evident during his Monday news conference. Redskins coach Mike Shanahan, however, made it clear who will determine the timetable. Just ...
Dolphins sign S Jones to contract extension
Miami Herald - 6 Aug 2013 17:37
The Miami Dolphins and Reshad Jones agreed on a multi-year contract extension Tuesday, keeping the fourth-year safety under contract through the 2017 season.
Titans sign LB Anderson, waive-injured CB Pierce
Miami Herald - 6 Aug 2013 17:32
The Tennessee Titans have signed linebacker Kadarron Anderson and waived as injured cornerback Matthew Pierce.
Cooper returns to Eagles, to practice later
ESPN - 6 Aug 2013 17:13
Wide receiver Riley Cooper, who had been excused from team activities after using a racial slur at a concert in June, was back with the Philadelphia Eagles on Tuesday and will practice with the team.
Still The Champs
Sports Illustrated - 6 Aug 2013 17:11
Despite losing cornerstones on both sides of the ball, the Baltimore Ravens remain contenders.
Saints get top WR Colston back from PUP
ESPN - 6 Aug 2013 17:09
The Saints' top wide receiver returned to the practice field Monday, and New Orleans also signed a pair of receivers to bolster an injury-riddled group.
GM expects Pierre-Paul to return by Week 1
ESPN - 6 Aug 2013 17:06
New York Giants general manager Jerry Reese said Tuesday that he expects Jason Pierre-Paul to be ready for the season opener.