Football News
Judge OKs preliminary NFL concussion deal
ESPN - 7 Jul 2014 23:22
A federal judge has granted preliminary approval to a deal that would compensate former NFL players for concussion-related claims.
Judge gives nod to NFL concussion settlement offer
Miami Herald - 7 Jul 2014 23:21
A federal judge in Philadelphia granted preliminary approval Monday to the National Football League's $765 million settlement offer for former players seeking damages for concussion-related injuries.
Massachusetts Judge OKs Moving Ex-NFLer Hernandez to Boston Jail
The New York Times - 7 Jul 2014 23:05
A Massachusetts judge agreed on Monday to transfer former National Football League star Aaron Hernandez to a state jail near Boston and closer to his lawyers as he prepares for two trials where he will face charges of mu...
Extra Points: Beyond football for Browns, Gordon
Miami Herald - 7 Jul 2014 20:11
Recovery is for those who want it, not those who need it.
Brees wants Graham's Saints deal resolved
ESPN - 7 Jul 2014 16:13
Drew Brees told ESPN he wants the Jimmy Graham situation to be resolved so he has time on the field with his star tight end before the New Orleans Saints' season opens.
Former Browns captain: Gordon 'needs help'
ESPN - 7 Jul 2014 16:00
Indianapolis Colts linebacker and former Cleveland Browns team captain D'Qwell Jackson recalls multiple occasions when he tried to help troubled wide receiver Josh Gordon.
NFL Calendar
The New York Times - 7 Jul 2014 14:08
Aug. 3 -- Hall of Fame game, Canton, Ohio.
Scouting director took odd path to Vikings
Miami Herald - 7 Jul 2014 14:06
Before he walked away from the football team at Brown, before he bailed on a job as a fashion buyer and before he rose through the Minnesota Vikings front office, Jamaal Stephenson had no plans for a career in football, ...
Carolina Panthers' leadership void not as deep as it seems
Miami Herald - 7 Jul 2014 02:06
The Carolina Panthers lost more than their longtime left tackle and all-time receiving leader when Jordan Gross retired and Steve Smith was released during the offseason.