Football News
NBC Woos Online Viewers With 11-Hour Stream on Super Bowl Sunday
The New York Times - 20 Jan 2015 15:05
U.S. TV network NBC will stream 11 consecutive hours of live content on Super Bowl Sunday free of charge, including the game and halftime show, to raise awareness of its online viewing platforms among the event's traditi...
Seahawks sorry for tweet referencing MLK
ESPN - 20 Jan 2015 05:25
The Seattle Seahawks have apologized for a tweet that linked their improbable NFC championship game victory to Martin Luther King Jr.
City of Boston, Home to Super Bowl-Bound Patriots
The New York Times - 20 Jan 2015 23:59
Here are some facts about the city of Boston, whose National Football League team, the New England Patriots, will play in the Feb. 1 Super Bowl in Glendale, Arizona:
City of Seattle, Home to Super Bowl-Bound Seahawks
The New York Times - 20 Jan 2015 23:59
Here are some facts about the city of Seattle, whose National Football League team, the Seattle Seahawks, will play in the Feb. 1 Super Bowl in Glendale, Arizona:
Analysis: Super Bowl 2015: Patriots' Red-Hot Offense Faces Seahawks' Dominant Defense
The New York Times - 20 Jan 2015 23:22
While this year's Super Bowl may not match last year's in terms of glamour, it is another matchup between top units on each side of the ball.
Seahawks Hope Key Defensive Pair Recover for Super Bowl
The New York Times - 20 Jan 2015 23:02
The Seattle Seahawks face an anxious wait to find out how well two key components of their outstanding defense recover from injuries ahead of their Super Bowl clash with the New England Patriots.
Did Patriots Deflate Footballs? N.F.L. Analyst Casts Doubt
The New York Times - 20 Jan 2015 22:00
Gil Brandt, a former Cowboys executive and current analyst for N.F.L. Media, talks about the logistics of deflating a bag of footballs for a competitive edge.
Jaguars Hire Marrone as Assistant Head Coach, O-Line Coach
The New York Times - 20 Jan 2015 20:59
The Jacksonville Jaguars have hired former Buffalo Bills head coach Doug Marrone as assistant head coach and offensive line coach.
Belichick likens Wilson's ability to Staubach's
ESPN - 20 Jan 2015 19:22
When Bill Belichick started watching Russell Wilson as part of Super Bowl preparations, Wilson's ability reminded him of Roger Staubach's.
Jury selection continues in Hernandez's trial
ESPN - 20 Jan 2015 18:56
Jury selection is continuing in Massachusetts for the murder trial of former New England Patriots star player Aaron Hernandez.
Source: Martz joins mix for Browns OC job
ESPN - 20 Jan 2015 18:48
The Cleveland Browns continue to search for an offensive coordinator, as former St. Louis Rams head coach Mike Martz was among the latest to interview for the job, a league source confirmed.
Ex-coach Allen, ex-GM Ireland to join Saints
ESPN - 20 Jan 2015 17:56
The New Orleans Saints are adding to both their coaching and front-office staffs as former Oakland Raiders head coach Dennis Allen and former Miami Dolphins general manager Jeff Ireland will join the team, sources told E...
Titans CEO: Team sale reports 'irresponsible'
ESPN - 20 Jan 2015 17:49
Tennessee Titans president and CEO Tommy Smith used very strong language to shoot down rumors that his team is for sale.
For Jets, Loose Ties to the Super Bowl
The New York Times - 20 Jan 2015 04:12
The Jets' only trip to the Super Bowl followed the 1968 season, but they have connections to the head coaches who will be involved this year.
N.F.L. Roundup: Gary Kubiak Returns to Broncos as Their Head Coach
The New York Times - 20 Jan 2015 03:38
The hiring of Kubiak, who was a Broncos backup quarterback and offensive coordinator, reunited him with John Elway.
Sherman, Thomas expected to play vs. Pats
ESPN - 20 Jan 2015 00:19
Seattle Seahawks Pro Bowl defensive backs Richard Sherman and Earl Thomas both are expected to play in Super Bowl XLIX despite suffering injuries in the NFC Championship Game.