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NEW YORK (AP) -- The National Football League injury report, as provided by the league (OUT - Definitely will not play; DNP - Did not practice; LIMITED - Limited participation in practice; FULL - Full participation in practice): THURSDAY PITTSBURGH STEELERS at CLEVELAND BROWNS -- STEELERS: DNP: S Troy Polamalu (notes) (knee), WR Hines Ward (notes) (hamstring). LIMITED: RB Rashard Mendenhall ...
Commissioner Roger Goodell sent a wide-ranging memo about concussions to NFL teams Tuesday, saying the co-chairmen of the league’s committee on brain injuries have resigned and that he is examining potential rule changes “to reduce head impacts.”
Chris Johnson, the incredible Titans running back dashing at a 2,000-yard pace, doesn't have a chance. Neither does Philip Rivers, the puckish Chargers quarterback...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Finally after 40 years of being pushed around and dominated by the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Cincinnati Bengals refused to be bullied any more.
Former Super Bowl star Plaxico Burress wants to get a break from prison, but prosecutors said Tuesday they will likely try to block his bid for work release because he hasn't served enough time.
Imprisoned Burress seeks work releaseNEW YORK - Former Super Bowl star Plaxico Burress has applied for work release, but Manhattan prosecutors say it's too soon for him to get a break from prison.Prosecutors likely will oppose his request. Chief Assistant District Attorney Mark Dwyer said Tuesday that a furlough only a few months into Burress' two-year sentence would send "a very bad message ...
University of Notre Dame wide receiver Golden Tate and quarterback Jimmy Clausen announced Monday they would forego their senior seasons and enter the NFL Draft this April.
Will leave the Minnesota Vikings/Carolina Panthers as Sunday night game on NBC Dec....
The fines keep coming for Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Chad Ochocinco, this time fined for wearing a sombrero after scoring a touchdown
The National Football League's charity foundation has awarded UC Davis a $125,000 grant for knee injury research.
Published: Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at 4:01 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at 1:07 a.m. Chad Ochocinco is donating dinero to the NFL yet again.
Colorado junior cornerback Jimmy Smith said he has submitted paperwork to the NFL Draft Advisory Board for advice on what round he would be selected if he chose to enter the 2010 draft as an underclassman.
- High-profile attorney Fred Nance, one of five finalists to replace NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue in 2006, has been hired as general counsel by the Cleveland Browns.
The New York Giants have signed the son of former NFL and Nebraska standout Irving Fryar to their practice squad. The Giants announced Tuesday that defensive back Londen Fryar was signed to their practice squad. He will take the...
Now that Jimmy Clausen has declared for the NFL draft, a larger theme is Notre Dame's recent drought of developing pro quarterback prospects.
As a sports writer with a NFL draft column I am under constant pressure to get my annual Draft Ranking published as soon as possible. Often as the College Football season progress those rankings change, and change a lot. Guys get injured, guys give up, and in the case of under classmen we don’t exactly [...]
Once again, Chad Ochocinco is paying the league for another senseless act. The Bengals receiver is being fined $30,000 for his latest stunt — donning a poncho and sombrero after scoring a touchdown this weekend in the win over the Lions. Ochocinco wore a gray poncho and black sombrero after catching a TD pass in [...]
The only thing harder than pronouncing Nnamdi Asomugha's name may be noticing him on the football field. The Oakland Raiders cornerback may be the NFL's least-known elite player, for two reasons. First, he plays for the Raiders, who've been mismanaged for years and irrelevant since losing the Super Bowl after the 2002 season....
Giving up on a dream is never an easy thing to do. Just ask Andrew Berry ’09, Harvard’s three-time All-Ivy cornerback and 2008 preseason All-American.
The NFL is reviewing a play on which Cowboys tackle Flozell Adams shoved New York Giants defensive end Justin Tuck in the back. It could result in another fine for Adams or even a suspension.
By Kyle Anderson Staff Writer Slurred speech, blurred vision, headaches, nausea and memory loss are some of the most common yet frightening side effects of concussions. And traditionally in the NFL, these were the side effects that many athletes would play through, from week to week.
