Football News
Sports of The Times: Ray Rice Ruling Highlights Roger Goodell's Missteps
The New York Times - 29 Nov 2014 06:38
An arbitrator's overturning of Rice's suspension put yet another crack in the credibility and authority of the N.F.L. commissioner.
N.F.L. Teams Now Operate Under a Concussion Management Protocol
The New York Times - 29 Nov 2014 23:12
A hit to the head of an N.F.L. player, once cause for little more than a shrug, now sets in motion a long management protocol, outlined in an inches-thick document.
Rams' Long activated, expects to play Sunday
ESPN - 29 Nov 2014 22:05
The Rams' Chris Long was officially activated from IR on Saturday afternoon, clearing the path for him to play Sunday against Oakland.
Patriots vs. Packers Could Be Super Bowl Preview
The New York Times - 29 Nov 2014 17:49
New England at Green Bay features the two best teams with the most potent offenses in the NFL at the moment.
N.F.L. Roundup: Texans' Clowney Out; Frustration Follows Humiliation for the 49ers
The New York Times - 29 Nov 2014 04:34
Clowney will miss Houston's game against Tennessee after a setback with his surgically repaired right knee.
Texans rule out ailing Clowney vs. Titans
ESPN - 29 Nov 2014 03:35
Houston Texans rookie Jadeveon Clowney will miss Sunday's game against the Tennessee Titans after suffering a setback with his knee rehabilitation.
Column: We're All the Better for Watson's Words
The New York Times - 29 Nov 2014 01:13
We need more athletes like Benjamin Watson.
Former Ravens Running Back Ray Rice Wins Appeal, Is Eligible for NFL
The New York Times - 29 Nov 2014 01:03
Former Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice has won an appeal of his indefinite suspension for domestic violence and is now eligible to sign with any National Football League team, the league said on Friday.
Cards' Fitzgerald a game-time call Sunday
ESPN - 29 Nov 2014 00:57
Cardinals receiver Larry Fitzgerald will be a game-time decision Sunday against the Falcons.
Ray Rice Suspension Overturned in Arbitration
The New York Times - 29 Nov 2014 00:51
A former federal judge has overturned the indefinite suspension of Ray Rice, the former Baltimore Ravens running back who was videotaped knocking out his then-fiancée.
49ers Emotionally Reeling After Embarrassing Loss
The New York Times - 29 Nov 2014 00:40
As if there weren't already enough humiliating elements to San Francisco's lopsided loss to its biggest rival on Thanksgiving night, owner Jed York weighed in on an effort he said "wasn't acceptable."
Teams That Could Use Ray Rice
The New York Times - 29 Nov 2014 00:35
While no teams have openly showed interest in Rice, there are some teams that may be able to use Rice if he could prove in a tryout that he was in shape.