Football News
Rodgers rests calf, sits practice 'til next week
ESPN - 3 Jan 2015 00:15
Packers coach Mike McCarthy said Friday that Aaron Rodgers probably won't practice until late next week because of his lingering left calf injury.
Bengals Suffer Blow as Receiver Green Ruled Out
The New York Times - 3 Jan 2015 23:21
The Cincinnati Bengals' playoff hopes suffered a major blow when top receiver A.J. Green was ruled out of Sunday's wildcard game against the Indianapolis Colts due to a concussion.
Green ruled out against Colts
Sky Sports - 3 Jan 2015 23:21
Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver AJ Green has been ruled out of Sunday’s NFL playoff wildcard game against the Indianapolis Colts after failing to recover from a concussion.
Bengals' Green ruled out for wild-card game
ESPN - 3 Jan 2015 23:19
Cincinnati Bengals receiver A.J. Green will not play in Sunday's wild-card round playoff game against the Indianapolis Colts at Lucas Oil Stadium.
Indianapolis Colts' Offensive Line Remains Fluid
The New York Times - 3 Jan 2015 22:47
Indianapolis, plagued by injuries, will use its 11th offensive-line starting combination of the season in its playoff opener against Cincinnati on Sunday.
As Dallas Cowboys Hit Stride, Tony Romo Pursues His Legacy
The New York Times - 3 Jan 2015 22:33
Romo, the Cowboys quarterback, had one of his finest seasons, but he has missed the last four postseasons and has yet to win a Super Bowl.
Steelers vs. Ravens 2015: Start Time, TV Channel, Updated Odds, Prediction For NFL Playoffs Game
IBTimes - 3 Jan 2015 22:32
The Pittsburgh Steelers are a perfect 3-0 all-time against the AFC North rival Baltimore Ravens in the postseason, but quarterback Ben Roethlisberger and the Steelers will have to keep that record intact without All-Pro ...
Arizona Cardinals vs. Carolina Panthers: Start Time, TV Channel, Prediction, Odds For NFL Playoff Game
IBTimes - 3 Jan 2015 22:32
Less than a month ago Ryan Lindley was the third string quarterback for the Arizona Cardinals. Fast forward to Saturday's Wild Card playoff game against the Carolina Panthers, and Lindley will make the first playoff star...
San Francisco 49ers Rumors: 5 Top Coach Candidates To Replace Jim Harbaugh
IBTimes - 3 Jan 2015 22:32
The Jim Harbaugh era is over after four largely successful years, but the San Francisco 49ers have a deep list of candidates to fill their head coaching vacancy. General manager Trent Baalke immediately began the process...
AP Source: Raiders Interview Del Rio for Coach
The New York Times - 3 Jan 2015 21:39
The Oakland Raiders interviewed Denver Broncos defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio for their head coaching vacancy on Saturday.
Wilfork's Resurgence Fuels Patriots' Defense
The New York Times - 3 Jan 2015 21:17
The return of defensive tackle Vince Wilfork, who played only four games last season, is one reason the playoff-bound Patriots' defense has improved this season.
Tottenham deny NFL talks
Sky Sports - 3 Jan 2015 15:01
Tottenham have denied reports that they have held talks over potentially sharing their new stadium with an NFL franchise based in London.
N.F.L. Wild Card Matchup: Cardinals vs. Panthers
The New York Times - 3 Jan 2015 05:22
Arizona has been slumping and will host Carolina, which has been one of the league's hottest teams in the last month despite its losing record.
N.F.L. Roundup: Steelers' Le'Veon Bell to Miss Wild-Card Game With Knee Injury
The New York Times - 3 Jan 2015 05:15
Steelers Coach Mike Tomlin ruled Bell out of the first round of the playoffs on Friday after Bell missed a third straight day of practice with a hyperextended knee.
Keeping Score: N.F.L. Playoffs, as Seen From Below .500
The New York Times - 3 Jan 2015 04:19
Through the quirks of the N.F.L. postseason format, Carolina (7-8-1), as a division winner, will have home field advantage over the 11-5 Arizona Cardinals in Saturday's wild-card matchup.
NFL Schedule: Start Times, TV Channels, Predictions For Cardinals vs. Panthers, Ravens vs. Steelers
IBTimes - 3 Jan 2015 03:32
For the second time this NFL season, two games are scheduled for Saturday. The first playoff games of 2015 will take place on Wild Card Weekend when the Arizona Cardinals visit the Carolina Panthers and the Baltimore Rav...
Raiders Rumors: Top 5 Coaching Candidates On Oakland's Radar
IBTimes - 3 Jan 2015 03:32
The Oakland Raiders have had eight different head coaches over the last 12 seasons, none of which has led the team to the playoffs, or even a winning record. The franchise is currently looking at multiple candidates, wit...
Packers' Rodgers Will Have Curtailed Prep Time for Playoffs
The New York Times - 3 Jan 2015 01:42
Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers is unlikely to be back on the practice field until next Thursday, just three days before his team's playoff game at home, Packers coach Mike McCarthy said on Friday.