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A Texas funeral home director says former Houston Oilers and Tennessee Titans running back Rodney Thomas has died at age 41.

Rodney Thomas, who played running back for the Houston Oilers, Tennessee Titans and Atlanta Falcons during a seven-year NFL career, has died. He was 41.

Former Dallas Cowboys tackle Josh Brent was released from jail on Sunday following his conviction for a drunken car crash that killed his friend and teammate, Jerry Brown, the Dallas County sheriff's office said.

Rodney Thomas, who played running back for the Houston Oilers, Tennessee Titans and Atlanta Falcons during a seven-year NFL career, has died. He was 41.

Funeral arrangements have been set for former Pittsburgh Steelers head coach Chuck Noll.

Chuck Noll, the only NFL coach to win four Super Bowl championships, died in his sleep at his Sewickley, Pa., home. He was 82. Noll died of natural causes Friday night, the Pittsburgh Steelers said in their Web site. Ste...

Quarterback Vince Young, who hasn't played in the NFL since 2001, announced his retirement Saturday, according to NFL.com.