Football News
Goldson's suspension reduced to $100,000 on appeal
Miami Herald - 18 Sep 2013 17:25
Buccaneers safety Dashon Goldson's one game suspension has been reduced to a $100,000 fine for his helmet-to-helmet hit on Darren Sproles of New Orleans.
Goodell sees progress in player safety
Miami Herald - 18 Sep 2013 23:46
Roger Goodell believes the NFL's new player safety rules are working.
Chiefs swap Jayhawks on practice squad
Miami Herald - 18 Sep 2013 23:22
The Kansas City Chiefs have released fullback Toben Opurum and signed safety Bradley McDougald to their practice squad in a swap of former Kansas standouts.
Starks to get starting nod at RB for Packers
ESPN - 18 Sep 2013 23:05
The Green Bay Packers' first 100-yard rushing performance in nearly three years has apparently earned running back James Starks the starting job for Sunday's game at Cincinnati.
Gronk progressing, won't guess on status
ESPN - 18 Sep 2013 23:02
New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski on Wednesday said he has "progressed significantly since last week" but would not speculate on whether he will make his 2013 debut Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Giants coach Coughlin's younger brother dies
ESPN - 18 Sep 2013 22:59
The New York Giants announced Wednesday that the younger brother of coach Tom Coughlin died earlier this week.
Luck, Harbaugh share equal admiration, respect
Miami Herald - 18 Sep 2013 22:51
Andrew Luck played quite a role in landing the 49ers' Jim Harbaugh his first NFL coaching job. Harbaugh helped pave the path to the quarterback becoming the No. 1 overall pick by the Indianapolis Colts in last year's dra...
Kerley back at practice for Jets, Coples limited
Miami Herald - 18 Sep 2013 22:28
New York Jets wide receiver Jeremy Kerley fully participated in practice Wednesday after he missed the team's game at New England last Thursday with a concussion.
Romo (ribs), Bryant (back) slowed by injuries
ESPN - 18 Sep 2013 22:27
Two of the Dallas Cowboys' biggest playmakers are dealing with injuries heading into the Week 3 contest with the St. Louis Rams.
Cover-Two: To bench, or not to bench?
Sports Illustrated - 18 Sep 2013 21:36
Christian Ponder is among several QBs on the hot seat. Who deserves a demotion?
Rivers, Williams, Holliday selected for AFC weekly honors
Miami Herald - 18 Sep 2013 21:35
San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers, Buffalo Bills defensive end Mario Williams and punt returner Trindon Holliday have been selected as the AFC's top players for Week 2 of the NFL season.
Suh: Linemen who target him like 'gnats'
ESPN - 18 Sep 2013 21:29
Ndamukong Suh isn't bothered by offensive linemen sometimes taking shots at his knees, attempting to take him out of the game.
Patriots' Talib: Mangold tackle wasn't dirty
ESPN - 18 Sep 2013 21:01
New England Patriots cornerback Aqib Talib said Wednesday that he didn't have an issue with the low tackle by New York Jets center Nick Mangold that sparked a melee at the end of Thursday's 13-10 victory.
Fantasy Football Projections
Sports Illustrated - 18 Sep 2013 20:41
The Eagles' offense is loaded with fantasy stars. But Week 3's best RB may be on the other sideline.
Flacco shows poise in pocket during 'special' day
Miami Herald - 18 Sep 2013 20:20
Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco lived up to his nickname during one unforgettable game day.
Making Stars Out of Schemes
Sports Illustrated - 18 Sep 2013 20:16
Marques Colston, Larry Fitzgerald have put up similar stats the past seven years. Surprised? Don't be.
Colts' Allen done for year
Miami Herald - 18 Sep 2013 19:30
Indianapolis Colts tight end Dwayne Allen will miss the rest of the season due to a hip injury.
We Compete Against Ourselves
Sports Illustrated - 18 Sep 2013 18:38
There's a trick to avoiding a letdown after a huge victory. Golf, believe it or not, is my inspiration.
Extra Points: Steelers are in rare rebuilding mode
Miami Herald - 18 Sep 2013 18:30
Otis Birdsong, the former All-Star sharp- shooter for the NBA's Kansas City Kings and New Jersey Nets, once quipped that the three certainties of life were: "Death, taxes and my jump shot."
Kiper: Mariota back on Big Board
ESPN - 18 Sep 2013 18:09
Both UCLA's Brett Hundley and Oregon's Marcus Mariota move up
NFL Power Rankings Week 2
Sports Illustrated - 18 Sep 2013 17:59
The Texans deserve to be 0-2. But a rookie wideout has them undefeated and rising up the Power Rankings.
NFL overturns Goldson's one-game suspension
Miami Herald - 18 Sep 2013 16:55
Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Dashon Goldson has won his appeal of a one-game suspension and will be eligible to play Sunday against the New England Patriots, according to NFL.com.