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Patriots release LB Brandon Spikes after cops probe car accident
Sports Illustrated - 8 Jun 2015 12:15
The New England Patriots released linebacker Brandon Spikes on Monday, hours after police in Massachusetts started its investigation on why a car registered to Spikes was found abandoned on an interstate highway on Sunda...
Judge dismisses defamation suit brought by Ray McDonald
Sports Illustrated - 8 Jun 2015 23:30
A civil rights attorney announced Monday that the defamation lawsuit brought by former Chicago Bears and San Francisco 49ers defensive lineman Ray McDonald has been dismissed by a Santa Clara Superior Court judge.
Texans promote Godsey to offensive coordinator
ESPN - 8 Jun 2015 23:06
Texans promote Godsey to offensive coordinator
Jets' Richardson: Wilkerson to be at minicamp
ESPN - 8 Jun 2015 22:17
Jets' Richardson: Wilkerson to be at minicamp
Peterson case vs. Goodell, NFL to be Aug. 13
ESPN - 8 Jun 2015 21:25
Peterson case vs. Goodell, NFL to be Aug. 13
Source: Raiders' Carr to throw at minicamp
ESPN - 8 Jun 2015 21:12
Source: Raiders' Carr to throw at minicamp
Jaguars' Sample (forearm) to miss 10-12 weeks
ESPN - 8 Jun 2015 21:05
Jaguars' Sample (forearm) to miss 10-12 weeks
Has Brandon Spikes further damaged the 'Patriot Way'?
Sports Illustrated - 8 Jun 2015 20:49
On SI Now, 1988 NFL MVP Boomer Esiason gives his take on the latest scandal involving former New England Patriots linebacker Brandon Spikes and...
Report: Raiders' Derek Carr (finger) cleared for minicamp
Sports Illustrated - 8 Jun 2015 20:30
Oakland Raiders quarterback Derek Carr has been cleared to participate in minicamp, reports Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network.
Ravens QB Joe Flacco says he thinks he can play into his 40s
Sports Illustrated - 8 Jun 2015 19:45
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco indicated he believes he can play into his 40s.
NFL's Patriots Cut Spikes Amid Accident Investigation
The New York Times - 8 Jun 2015 19:40
New England Patriots linebacker Brandon Spikes, being investigated for possible involvement in a hit-and-run accident, was released by the team on Monday, less than a month after it signed him.
$100 million quarterbacks don't always play up to their extensions
Sports Illustrated - 8 Jun 2015 19:15
PointAfter examined all 16 $100 million-plus contracts handed out to quarterbacks prior to 2015 and tried to evaluate whether the quarterbacks who received them lived up to their price tags.
49ers DT Darnell Dockett: Team will win despite off-season turnover
Sports Illustrated - 8 Jun 2015 18:00
Darnell Dockett says he believes the San Francisco 49ers will keep winning despite the team undergoing significant roster turnover this offseason.
Brandon Spikes Released: Patriots Linebacker's Car Found By Scene Of Hit And Run: Reports
IBTimes - 8 Jun 2015 17:43
The New England Patriots reportedly released linebacker Brandon Spikes on Monday, following an incident where a vehicle registered to the professional football player was found abandoned near the scene of a suspected hit...
Cowboys QB Tony Romo staying away from golf in off-season
Sports Illustrated - 8 Jun 2015 17:00
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo is staying away from offseason golf for the third straight year.
Browns Acquire 49ers Punter Andy Lee
IBTimes - 8 Jun 2015 16:08
The Cleveland Browns acquired punter Andy Lee in a trade with the San Francisco 49ers, who will receive a seventh round pick in the 2017 NFL Draft. Lee, a 12-year NFL veteran, will replace Spencer Lanning, who will be re...
Redskins Want Stability At QB: Coach Gruden
IBTimes - 8 Jun 2015 15:41
Washington Redskins head coach Jay Gruden wants stability at quarterback for the upcoming NFL season. Although Robert Griffin III was named Washington's starting signal caller for opening day, the head coach said the you...
Patriots' McCourty Prefers To Play Safety
IBTimes - 8 Jun 2015 15:18
New England Patriots safety Devin McCourty is worried about a possible position change in the upcoming 2015 NFL season, but said it's up to the coaches if they want to move him to cornerback. "I want to play safety, but ...
Russell Wilson's contract creates looming standoff in Seattle
Sports Illustrated - 8 Jun 2015 12:15
Doubts are starting to grow about the QB's long-term future with the Seahawks. Here are three reasons I think contract talks may be in trouble.
Taylor: Cowboys say Greg Hardy can be a leader
ESPN - 8 Jun 2015 09:07
Taylor: Cowboys say Greg Hardy can be a leader
Henry Carr, Gold Medalist and Then a Giant, Dies at 73
The New York Times - 8 Jun 2015 04:28
Carr, a sprinter, captured two gold medals in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics before he became a defensive back for the New York Giants.
New England Patriots Brandon Spikes' Vehicle Found Abandoned Near A Hit-And-Run Accident; Massachusetts State Police Investigating
IBTimes - 8 Jun 2015 02:43
Massachusetts State Police are investigating how the 2011 Mercedes Maybach of New England Patriots linebacker Brandon Spikes ended up abandoned on a median strip of Interstate 495 in Foxboro, Massachusetts, early Sunday,...