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Cornerback Jimmy Smith bruised his chest on the opening series, and running back Ray Rice injured his shoulder. X-rays were negative on both players.

An already thin-San Francisco 49ers defense took another blow Sunday when starting safety Antoine Bethea departed early in Sunday's home game against Denver with a concussion. He will not return to the game, the team sai...

St. Louis Rams running back Isaiah Pead will miss the rest of the season with a torn ACL in his left knee, coach Jeff Fisher confirmed Sunday.

As we talked about Friday, wide receiver could be the deepest position in fantasy football this season with passing and receiving numbers rising every year. And yet according to Fantasy Pros running backs account for fiv...

Texans coach Bill O'Brien is in no hurry to rush his starters back for preseason games. That's giving rookies ample time to impress and many did Saturday night in a 32-7 victory over Atlanta.

When Nick Foles matched last year's interception total in the first quarter of the first preseason game, the impatient critics began whispering about Michael Vick and Mark Sanchez.

With the strong possibility the Atlanta Falcons have lost starting left tackle Sam Baker for the season with a patella-related injury, rookie right tackle Jake Matthews said he is ready to switch to left tackle.

Whole lot in common between Robert Griffin III and Johnny Manziel. Both from Texas. Both have Heismans. They've got catchy nicknames. They know how to create a commotion or two, and sometimes it comes back to bite. And t...

Ryan Shazier let Buffalo Bills tight end Scott Chandler sprint by him before the rookie Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker gave chase.

It took all of three plays for Calvin Pryor to make an impact for the New York Jets.

The first time Tony Romo set up to pass, he had to twist slightly and move forward in the pocket before zipping a throw to Dez Bryant.

Atlanta Falcons left tackle Sam Baker will likely miss the 2014 season with a serious knee injury.

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Atlanta Falcons starting left tackle Sam Baker, who missed a good part of last season with a knee injury, was carted off the field in the second quarter of Saturday's preseason game against the Houston Texans.

Late in the second quarter of Arizona's second preseason game, backup quarterback Drew Stanton lofted a pass down the sideline and second-year receiver Jaron Brown out-jumped cornerback Xavier Rhodes to haul in the 35-ya...

The Atlanta Falcons' focus this offseason was to improve an offensive line that was among the worst in the league last year.

Mike Evans made the biggest play in his first home game with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Buffalo quarterback EJ Manuel welcomed the opportunity to watch Ben Roethlisberger practice this week, certain he could glean something from the way Pittsburgh star goes about his job.

Colts receiver Hakeem Nicks spent the whole week saying all the right things about the Giants.

Andy Dalton became the latest quarterback to dissect the Jets' first-team cornerbacks and safeties in the preseason in the Jets' win over the Bengals.

Teddy Bridgewater threw two touchdown passes, including one with 18 seconds remaining that gave the Minnesota Vikings a 30-28 preseason victory over the Arizona Cardinals.

The first-team offense misfired and the starting defense sputtered during an ugly performance on the road.