Football News
RG III unplugged: QB goes off social media
ESPN - 17 Dec 2014 02:33
Tired of his words being twisted or taken out of context, Redskins QB Robert Griffin III is changing his tone.
Bears' Conte: NFL career worth early death
ESPN - 17 Dec 2014 18:14
Chicago Bears safety Chris Conte, who has suffered two concussions this season, says playing in the NFL is worth the risk he takes to his long-term health by doing so.
Report: NFL workers give records to Mueller
ESPN - 17 Dec 2014 17:16
Two people familiar with the situation tell The Associated Press nearly 500 employees at NFL headquarters in New York turned over phone and email records to investigators looking into how commissioner Roger Goodell and s...
Lions RT Waddle to IR; rookie Lucas to fill in
ESPN - 17 Dec 2014 23:47
The injury-plagued 2014 season for Detroit Lions right tackle LaAdrian Waddle is over after the team placed him on injured reserve Wednesday.
Steelers vs. Chiefs 2014: Prediction, Betting Odds And Preview For Crucial NFL Game
IBTimes - 17 Dec 2014 23:32
Winners of three of their last four games, the Pittsburgh Steelers (9-5) are still in contention for the AFC's lone undecided division as they take on the wild-card hopeful Kansas City Chiefs (8-6) on Sunday at Heinz Fie...
NFL Playoffs 2014: Cowboys, Lions, Packers, Seahawks With Division, Wild Card Scenarios For NFC Berth
IBTimes - 17 Dec 2014 23:32
By this time next week, the NFC playoff picture could look completely different. With two weeks remaining on the 2014 schedule, none of the conferences four divisions have been clinched, and only one team (Arizona) has l...
NFL Week 16 Picks Against The Spread 2014: Predictions And Updated Las Vegas Odds For Every Game ATS
IBTimes - 17 Dec 2014 23:32
As NFL teams make a push towards the playoffs in Week 16, the road teams are expected to have a lot of success. They are favored in half of the games on the schedule, according to the betting odds at Las Vegas casinos. T...
New Orleans Saints vs. Atlanta Falcons: Prediction, Betting Odds, Preview For 2014 Week 16 Game
IBTimes - 17 Dec 2014 23:32
The New Orleans Saints (6-8) and Atlanta Falcons (5-9) have been two of the most disappointing teams in the NFL, but both still have a chance to end 2014 as division champs. The rivals will face off inside the Mercedes-B...
Manziel: Indecisiveness hurt him in 1st start
ESPN - 17 Dec 2014 23:18
Johnny Manziel called his ugly NFL starting debut an "absolutely" humbling experience, and his midweek preparation habits for Sunday's game at Carolina seem to validate those words.
MVP debate: A case for Watt, Rodgers, others
ESPN - 17 Dec 2014 21:22
Our expert panel debates the merits of Rodgers, Murray, Watt, Brady, Manning
Could NFL Come Up With Worse Thursday Game?
The New York Times - 17 Dec 2014 20:13
If the NFL wanted its Thursday night prime-time package to go out with a bang, it couldn't have made a worse choice.
Panthers' Newton Practicing 8 Days After Crash
The New York Times - 17 Dec 2014 20:02
Panthers quarterback Cam Newton has returned to practice eight days after an automobile accident left him with two fractures in his lower back.
Chargers will stay put through at least 2015
ESPN - 17 Dec 2014 05:58
In a renewed commitment to getting a stadium built here, the San Diego Chargers announced on Tuesday that team will not exercise its right to terminate the lease at Qualcomm Stadium, committing to play in the city for th...
Pieces That Built 49ers Into a Power Appear to Be Falling Apart
The New York Times - 17 Dec 2014 04:23
A year ago, the 49ers had a top-tier coach, an All-Pro roster and a talented quarterback. This season, amid speculation about Coach Jim Harbaugh's future, the team has sputtered and will miss the playoffs.
AP Sources: NFL Employees Turn Over Phone, Email Records
The New York Times - 17 Dec 2014 04:07
Nearly 500 employees at NFL headquarters in New York turned over phone and email records to investigators looking into how Commissioner Roger Goodell and his staff pursued and handled evidence in the Ray Rice case, two p...
N.F.L. Roundup: McCoy Out, Redskins Again Turn to Griffin
The New York Times - 17 Dec 2014 03:52
Robert Griffin III, once an undisputed franchise player, has been given Washington's starting quarterback job for the third time this season.
Raiders put LB Moore on IR with hip injury
ESPN - 17 Dec 2014 01:37
Sio Moore's season is over because of a hip injury.
Patriots Regain Top Spot in AP Pro32 Rankings
The New York Times - 17 Dec 2014 00:37
Tom Brady and the New England Patriots maintained their mastery of the AFC East and returned to the top spot in the NFL.