Football News
Benson heirs renew calls for psychiatric exam
ESPN - 7 Feb 2015 03:23
The estranged heirs of New Orleans Saints and Pelicans owner Tom Benson say his attorneys are opposing an independent psychiatric evaluation for the businessman because they fear the results.
NFL, Players Union Spar In Court Over Peterson Suspension
IBTimes - 7 Feb 2015 19:45
(Reuters) The National Football League and its players union argued in court on Friday over whether the suspension of the league's 2012 most valuable player, Adrian Peterson of the Minnesota Vikings, should be overturned...
Sports Briefing | Pro Football: Players Fined for Scuffle
The New York Times - 7 Feb 2015 07:00
Seattle Seahawks linebacker Bruce Irvin has been fined $10,000 by the N.F.L. for his role in a scuffle with 18 seconds left in the Super Bowl.
NFL, Players Union Spar in Court Over Peterson Suspension
The New York Times - 7 Feb 2015 02:40
The National Football League and its players union argued in court on Friday over whether the child abuse-related suspension of the league's 2012 most valuable player Adrian Peterson of the Minnesota Vikings should be ov...
Judge Takes Peterson Arbitration Arguments Under Advisement
The New York Times - 7 Feb 2015 02:16
The latest dispute between the NFL Players Association and the NFL over the league's personal conduct policy was aired Friday in federal court, as Adrian Peterson listened to arguments about his suspension that the union...
Del Rio, Raiders hire Norton to run defense
ESPN - 7 Feb 2015 01:08
The Oakland Raiders have hired Seattle linebackers coach Ken Norton Jr. as their new defensive coordinator.
NFL Fines Irvin, 3 Others for Roles in Super Bowl Shoving
The New York Times - 7 Feb 2015 00:14
Seattle Seahawks linebacker Bruce Irvin has been fined $10,000 by the NFL for his role in a scuffle with 18 seconds left in the Super Bowl. Three other players received lesser fines.