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Michael Sam of Missouri could become the first openly gay player in the NFL. Current pros say the main concern will be how well he plays.While politicians and others heaped praise Monday on NFL prospect Michael Sam for a...

The Canadian Football League fined two players Tuesday for making inappropriate comments about openly gay football player Michael Sam.

The Pats have total control of the AFC East. What do the Jets, Bills and Dolphins need to unseat them?

Through the final four seasons of Jim Schwartz's tenure with the Detroit Lions, he spent a decent amount of time defending one of his star players, Ndamukong Suh.

John Elway's philosophy is to address immediate needs in free agency, even though some of his own veterans may prove too pricey to keep around.

Joey Porter, one of the driving forces behind the Pittsburgh Steelers' improbable run to Super Bowl XL, is rejoining the organization as a coach.

The NFC East has problems. Unfortunately for most of its teams, the future doesn't bring much hope.

NFLPA executive director DeMaurice Smith blasted a group of anonymous NFL general managers and executives who reportedly believe that Michael Sam has damaged his draft stock by announcing that he is gay.

Former All-Pro linebacker Joey Porter has rejoined the Pittsburgh Steelers as a defensive assistant coach.

Larry and Curly are leaving Cleveland.

The Browns fired their coach after one season. Now they're sweeping out their front office.

The Cleveland Browns on Tuesday promoted Ray Farmer to general manager and announced that CEO Joe Banner and general manager Michael Lombardi are leaving the team.

Former Steelers linebacker Joey Porter has rejoined the team as a defensive assistant coach.

In a little less than three months, Michael Sam will most certainly become the first openly gay active player in NFL history.

Patriots, Seahawks, Eagles have leadership, culture to accept an openly gay player

After announcing he is gay, many fans and players in the Twitterverse welcomed Michael Sam Sunday and Monday with expressions of support.

We move slowly as a society, don’t we? No matter the magnitude or urgency, we are unhurried. When we do change, we do it grudgingly, and then, perhaps decades later, we allow ourselves to finally admit how insane it wa...

Michael Sam could've taken the — well, not the easy, but certainly the easier — way out by staying mum on his sexual orientation, at least until after the NFL draft.

We move slowly as a society, don't we? No matter the magnitude or urgency, we are unhurried. When we do change, we do it grudgingly, and then, perhaps decades later, we allow ourselves to finally admit how insane it was ...

Former NFL player Greg Boyd has been sentenced to almost three years in prison for income tax fraud.

In more than a decade covering the Bears, no question made me more uneasy than the one I asked in 2003 of former defensive tackle Bryan Robinson, who was falsely accused of sexually assaulting another man.

Former NFL player Greg Boyd has been sentenced to almost three years in prison for income tax fraud.