Football News
Jerry: New roughing rule has changed the game
ESPN - 25 Sep 2018 17:33
Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said the NFL needs to be different from high school and college football in that it distinguishes itself "as a very physical game."
J.J. Watt ends 'long drought' with first sacks since 2016
ESPN - 25 Sep 2018 15:51
After recording three sacks in Week 3, Houston's star pass-rusher says he is methodically returning to form after two injury-plagued seasons.
How Fortnite star Ninja became a rabid Detroit Lions fan
ESPN - 25 Sep 2018 15:50
Fortnite star Ninja lives in Chicago, but he and his brother were born in Detroit and have stuck by the Lions ever since.
Mayfield and Rosen named as starters
Sky Sports - 25 Sep 2018 08:23
First-round rookie quarterbacks Baker Mayfield and Josh Rosen have been named as the starting quarterbacks for the Cleveland Browns and Arizona Cardinals respectively.
Bucs safety Conte put on IR with knee injury
ESPN - 25 Sep 2018 23:51
Bucs safety Chris Conte, who was stiff-armed to the ground by the Steelers' Vance McDonald on a 75-yard TD on Monday, has been put on IR with a knee injury.
WR Smith stumps for Panthers to call Reid
ESPN - 25 Sep 2018 22:53
Panthers WR Torrey Smith is more than willing to make a case for signing free agent CB Eric Reid to replace Da'Norris Searcy, who was placed on IR last week.
Patriots coach Belichick: The Dolphins are 'as good as anybody we've faced' this year
Miami Herald - 25 Sep 2018 22:24
A pair of sentences most probably wouldn't have fathomed to think would be a possibility at this point in the year: The Miami Dolphins are 3-0. The New England Patriots …
Vikings DE Griffen being evaluated at hospital
ESPN - 25 Sep 2018 20:34
Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen is being evaluated at a Minneapolis-area hospital days after he was allegedly involved in incidents that caused team leadership to be concerned for his well-being.
Miami Dolphins coaches film: Here are some things to clean up and things to celebrate
Miami Herald - 25 Sep 2018 20:13
This is going to be a fun week because the Miami Dolphins are undefeated and they're playing a very meaningful (enormous) game against the AFC East dominating New England Patriots …
Without Jimmy G, 49ers will learn a lot in the final 13 games
ESPN - 25 Sep 2018 19:36
A look at what Jimmy Garoppolo's season-ending ACL injury means for him and the 49ers going forward.
Sources: NFL to talk glut of roughing QB calls
ESPN - 25 Sep 2018 18:51
The NFL's competition committee plans to discuss the proliferation of roughing the passer penalties in the league so far this season.
Jaguars' Austin Seferian-Jenkins: Time with Jets 'saved my life'
ESPN - 25 Sep 2018 15:50
After battling alcohol problems early in his career, the tight end says he has turned his life around thanks to a beneficial stint in New York.
On Pro Football: A Victory for the Steelers Is a Victory for N.F.L. Parity
The New York Times - 25 Sep 2018 13:50
FitzMagic ran out of tricks, and Pittsburgh beat the Buccaneers after a turbulent week.
WATCH: McDonald floors defender for TD
Sky Sports - 25 Sep 2018 12:14
The Pittsburgh Steelers pulled off their first win of the season, holding off a late rally by the Buccaneers, on Monday night in Tampa Bay.
Steelers hold off late Bucs rally
Sky Sports - 25 Sep 2018 08:08
Ben Roethlisberger threw for 353 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Pittsburgh Steelers to a 30-27 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Monday Night Football.
Talib and Peters sidelined for Rams
Sky Sports - 25 Sep 2018 08:00
Los Angeles Rams cornerback Aqib Talib likely will need ankle surgery, says coach Sean McVay.
FitzMagic runs out, but QB still throws for 411
ESPN - 25 Sep 2018 07:20
Bucs QB Ryan Fitzpatrick, whose "FitzMagic" was the talk of the NFL the first two weeks, struggled early with three first-half interceptions Monday night, but still managed to engineer a late rally that came up just shor...
Ben Roethlisberger, Steelers put drama to bed with win in Tampa
ESPN - 25 Sep 2018 06:58
Instead of panicking over a winless start through two games, Pittsburgh quelled the concerns by earning its first win of 2018.
Vikes concerned about DE Griffen's 'well-being'
ESPN - 25 Sep 2018 06:39
The Vikings said they are concerned about the "well-being" of defensive end Everson Griffen, who did not play in Week 3 and was listed on the injury report Monday.
Steelers 30, Buccaneers 27: Tampa Bay's Ryan Fitzpatrick Beats Himself, and Then Nearly Makes a Comeback
The New York Times - 25 Sep 2018 06:01
The journeyman passed for more than 400 yards for a third consecutive week, but three first-half interceptions doomed him to defeat against Pittsburgh.
Panthers' Olsen 'way ahead of curve' in recovery
ESPN - 25 Sep 2018 03:59
Panthers tight end Greg Olsen says his recovery from refracturing the foot that kept him out nine games last season should be quicker this time. "We're optimistic," he said. "Hopefully, it's sooner rather than later.''
Cowboys not planning major changes on offense
ESPN - 25 Sep 2018 01:23
The Dallas Cowboys have the fewest points to start a season since 1990, but coach Jason Garrett will not make significant changes in personnel or in the playcalling operation with offensive coordinator Scott Linehan.