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Carolina Panthers defensive end Frank Alexander has been suspended for the first four games of the 2014 regular seasons for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy.

Vikings left guard Charlie Johnson left Winter Park on Thursday as a young man, flew home to Durant, Okla., woke up Friday morning and grew old.

The Buffalo Bills could identify a new owner within three months, leading Gov. Andrew Cuomo's stepping up the state's efforts to secure the franchise's long-term future in the region.

CREAM OF THE CROP

CREAM OF THE CROP

Once Michael Sam is drafted in the NFL, the Missouri defensive end will be judged strictly on whether he can play and whether he can help his team win.

CREAM OF THE CROP

CREAM OF THE CROP

CREAM OF THE CROP

Mel Kiper Jr., ESPN's lead N.F.L. draft expert, is no longer producing his comprehensive guide.

Which NFL teams make the most sense for the Pitt defensive tackle?

The Giants, who added 16 free agents in the off-season, may end up deciding among a highly regarded tight end, offensive lineman or wide receiver.

The greatest players and coaches in NFL history believe openly gay defensive end Michael Sam, who is expected to be drafted next week, will be accepted in the league.

The Buffalo Bills could identify a new owner within three months, leading Gov. Andrew Cuomo's stepping up the state's efforts to secure the franchise's long-term future in the region.

Wes Welker recognizes all the benefits he's gotten from sports. He believes anyone can prosper from them.

Chip Kelly hasn't spoken much to the media since the Eagles' season ended nearly four months ago. But for the better part of March and early April, he seemed to be on TV nearly as much as Flo, the Progressive Insurance l...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - These days, most people associate "Black Mamba" with NBA star Kobe Bryant, who assigned himself the nickname in 2007 out of respect for the snake's ability to, in his words, "strike with 99-percent acc...

With a record 102 early entrants declaring for this NFL draft, the depth of talent is obvious. Quarterbacks are no exception, with a trio of potential top-10 picks and another half-dozen or so prospects projected as viab...

Ryan Leaf or Peyton Manning? That was the drama at the top of the 1998 NFL draft, with two seemingly elite quarterbacks in play.

Zach Moore and Larry Webster found unconventional ways to reach NFL draft weekend.

New York Jets quarterback Michael Vick called his first audible, announcing on Twitter late Friday afternoon that he has decided to wear No. 1, which previously belonged to punter Ryan Quigley.

Miami Dolphins general manager Dennis Hickey hasn't seen the NFL film "Draft Day," and he hesitated Friday when asked who would best play him in a movie.