Football News
N.F.L. Roundup: Playful Seahawks Have Laugh on League
The New York Times - 26 Nov 2014 06:41
Two Seattle players had a bit of fun with the news media in a jocular protest after the N.F.L. fined a teammate for not speaking to reporters.
Another Ugly Jets Loss in Already Ugly Season
The New York Times - 26 Nov 2014 02:40
Pick an adjective, and it's likely the New York Jets used it to describe the lowest point in what had already become a lost season.
Judge: Redskins can proceed with name case
ESPN - 26 Nov 2014 01:58
A judge is allowing the Washington Redskins to move ahead with a lawsuit seeking to overturn a cancellation of the team's trademark.
Juicy Thanksgiving Fare for NFL Fans
The New York Times - 26 Nov 2014 22:19
Here's how critical Philadelphia's game at Dallas will be on Thanksgiving Day: The winner can start thinking about a home postseason game, maybe even a bye for the wild-card round. The loser winds up needing to win the r...
Graphic: Week 13 NFL viewer's guide
ESPN - 26 Nov 2014 22:01
We analyze the games and names you need to follow in Week 13
RG3 Benched: Redskins to Start Colt McCoy vs. Indy
The New York Times - 26 Nov 2014 21:43
Move over, RG3. It's Colt vs. the Colts.
Tips for watching football with relatives
ESPN - 26 Nov 2014 21:27
Annoying relatives are part of Thanksgiving but they can be handled
Hearing delayed again for ex-safety Sharper
ESPN - 26 Nov 2014 21:11
A preliminary hearing for former NFL All-Pro safety Darren Sharper on charges that he drugged and raped two women he met at a West Hollywood nightclub has been delayed yet again.
Devon Still Calls Child Support Story 'Untruthful'
The New York Times - 26 Nov 2014 21:04
Bengals defensive tackle Devon Still says his former girlfriend's comments about a failure to pay child support are "untruthful" and he's letting the dispute play out in court.
Colt gets the nod for Redskins
Sky Sports - 26 Nov 2014 20:40
Colt McCoy will start at quarterback for the Washington Redskins against Indianapolis on Sunday, head coach Jay Gruden has confirmed.
Fantasy Football: Week 13 Matchup Breakdown
The New York Times - 26 Nov 2014 18:47
Thanksgiving is here, which gives writers across the country an easy theme to work with. We're not too proud to play along, fantasy football-style.
Fantasy Football Defense Rankings: Week 13 Top Picks, Who To Start, Sit, Sleepers
IBTimes - 26 Nov 2014 18:32
Before fantasy owners plop down at the dinner table for a helping of turkey, they should of course make sure their lineups are set and especially avoid the Philadelphia Eagles DST in Week 13. Philly clashes with the NFC ...
Sky Live: Bears @ Lions
Sky Sports - 26 Nov 2014 17:26
Whether you’ve finished your Thanksgiving turkey or not, the annual American celebration kicks off the only way it knows how – with a marathon of live football beginning in Detroit.
Sources: Captain Slater, Pats reach extension
ESPN - 26 Nov 2014 16:48
The New England Patriots have signed special teams ace/wide receiver and captain Mathew Slater to a two-year, $4 million extension through 2016, according to league sources.
Sky Live: Eagles @ Cowboys
Sky Sports - 26 Nov 2014 16:23
Our second live game this Thanksgiving Day will go a long way to sorting out the pecking order in the NFC East while also ensuring the victors post a winning season at the very least.
Geno Smith Will Start for Jets Against Dolphins
The New York Times - 26 Nov 2014 16:08
Starting Geno Smith on Monday - and the rest of the season, it seems - gives General Manager John Idzik another, perhaps final, opportunity to evaluate the quarterback he drafted.
Smith to Start at QB for Jets vs. Dolphins on MNF
The New York Times - 26 Nov 2014 14:52
The New York Jets have announced that Geno Smith will get the start at quarterback over Michael Vick for the game against the Miami Dolphins on Monday night.
Week 13 predictions
Sky Sports - 26 Nov 2014 10:22
Sky Sports News' Richard Graves previews and gives his predictions for Week 13 which starts on Thursday with a Thanksgiving triple-header.
Green Bay Packers Vs. New England Patriots 2014: Prediction, Betting Odds, Preview For Week 13 Game
IBTimes - 26 Nov 2014 06:32
After a slow start, the New England Patriots have proven to be the best team in football, winning seven straight games. In Week 13, the team with the NFL's best record will face their toughest test of the 2014 season, po...
Schefter: December looms large for Cowboys
ESPN - 26 Nov 2014 06:04
Dallas has thrived in '14, but pressure's on to avoid another late-season collapse
On Pro Football: Jets Join Hands as They Tumble Downhill
The New York Times - 26 Nov 2014 05:25
The Jets' offense, defense, special teams and coaching staff can all claim some responsibility for a 2-9 record.
First Decision of the Game: For Belichick and the Patriots, It's No Tossup
The New York Times - 26 Nov 2014 05:02
There is one constant in the approach of Patriots Coach Bill Belichick: He will defer possession to the second half if New England wins the coin toss.