Football News
U.S. Sports Rank Most Homophobic Among Six English-Speaking Countries: Survey
The New York Times - 9 May 2015 12:05
Homophobia in sports is worse in the United States than in other English-speaking countries and globally is more acute in team sports than other parts of society, according to a survey released on Saturday.
Peyton mum on 'friend' Brady, Deflategate
ESPN - 9 May 2015 04:19
Peyton mum on 'friend' Brady, Deflategate
Report: Tom Brady to be suspended for role in Deflategate
Sports Illustrated - 9 May 2015 02:30
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady will reportedly be suspended by the NFL for his role in Deflategate.
Don Shula criticizes Patriots: 'We didn't deflate any balls'
Sports Illustrated - 9 May 2015 22:30
Hall of Famer and former Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula took a dig at the New England Patriots and the "Deflategate" controversy on Saturday.
More offseason praise for Johnny Manziel
ESPN - 9 May 2015 21:49
More offseason praise for Johnny Manziel
Andrew Whitworth Talks to Bengals Owners About Future
The New York Times - 9 May 2015 21:00
Bengals captain Andrew Whitworth got permission to attend rookie camp on Saturday and mentor the linemen who were taken in the draft. He also spent some time on the sideline clarifying his remarks to ownership.
LT Whitworth contrite after criticizing Bengals
ESPN - 9 May 2015 20:31
LT Whitworth contrite after criticizing Bengals
Jaguars' Fowler Remains Upbeat After Season-Ending Injury
The New York Times - 9 May 2015 20:00
Dante Fowler Jr. hobbled out of the locker room on crutches Saturday, his left leg heavily wrapped, and flashed a smile that rivaled those at the NFL draft last week.
Don Shula Says His Dolphins 'Didn't Deflate Any Balls'
The New York Times - 9 May 2015 19:39
Don Shula says he's proud of his legacy with the Miami Dolphins because they never deflated balls.
NFL pick Fowler to miss season
Sky Sports - 9 May 2015 10:04
Dante Fowler, who was the third pick in the recent NFL draft, is likely to miss the entire 2015 season after suffering a knee injury during his first training session with Jacksonville Jaguars.
Jameis Winston files counterclaims against accuser Erica Kinsman
Sports Illustrated - 9 May 2015 08:15
Jameis Winson answered a suit brought against him by the woman who accused him of raping her, Erica Kinsman, by filing three counterclaims against Kinsman. Breaking down the consequences of Winston's legal action:
Quarterback Winston Files Counterclaim Against Rape Accuser
The New York Times - 9 May 2015 07:23
Heisman-winning quarterback Jameis Winston on Friday filed a counterclaim against a woman who accused him of raping her in 2012 while she was a student at Florida State University, court records show.
Sports Briefing | Pro Football: Ex-Tight End Jerramy Stevens Gets a Month in Prison
The New York Times - 9 May 2015 06:29
Stevens has been sentenced to a month in prison for driving while drunk in Manhattan Beach, Calif.
Sports Briefing | Pro Football: Cowboys' Josh Brent Retires Again
The New York Times - 9 May 2015 04:28
Brent is retiring for the second time since the drunken-driving crash that killed his teammate Jerry Brown and derailed Brent's career.
Rookie Andrew Robustelli Brings Familiar Name to Giants
The New York Times - 9 May 2015 04:12
Robustelli, an undrafted free agent for the Giants, hopes to live up to the winning example set by his grandfather.
Seattle's Clark addresses past, happy for chance
ESPN - 9 May 2015 04:08
Seattle's Clark addresses past, happy for chance
Bryce Petty Is Latest to Board Jets' Quarterback Carousel
The New York Times - 9 May 2015 03:36
Geno Smith's lack of consistency since replacing Mark Sanchez led the Jets to trade for Ryan Fitzpatrick and draft Petty.
Frank Clark, Seahawks brass face new level of scrutiny at rookie minicamp
Sports Illustrated - 9 May 2015 02:30
Frank Clark, Seahawks coach Pete Carroll and GM John Schneider met the media at the team's rookie minicamp Friday, and one thing was clear after the team's defense of its pick: If it all goes south, Seattle will have nob...
Even With 'Deflategate,' the Brady Brand May Hold Up to Pressure
The New York Times - 9 May 2015 01:47
At perhaps the most difficult time in his storybook football career, Tom Brady's brand value might sag a bit with the "Deflategate" scandal but probably won't collapse, experts say.
Jaguars' Top Pick Fowler Hurts Knee, May Be Loss for Season
The New York Times - 9 May 2015 00:47
Pass rusher Dante Fowler Jr., the Jacksonville Jaguars' top draft pick, sustained a torn ACL in the team's first rookie minicamp practice on Friday and is expected to miss the 2015 season, the NFL team said.
Jaguars Rookie Fowler Injures Knee, Likely Out for Season
The New York Times - 9 May 2015 00:15
Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Dante Fowler Jr., the third overall pick in the NFL draft, injured his left knee during rookie minicamp Friday.