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What were the best free-agent additions of 2009? USA TODAY looks at five free agents who were signed last offseason and are making major contributions to their new teams.
Be tough. Play hurt.
Kansas University junior receiver Dezmon Briscoe is expected to announce Friday his decision to forgo his senior season and enter the 2010 NFL Draft.
IRVING — When the Cowboys and Giants last met, Tony Romo was still making way too many mistakes and Miles Austin was an afterthought. That's certainly not the trend going into the rematch Sunday.
OPENING LINE — 49ers by 1 RECORD VS. SPREAD — San Francisco 7-2-2; Seattle 4-7
AP File Photo Detroit Lions defensive coordinator Gunther Cunningham is frustrated with college programs such as Michigan, saying the Wolverines have gotten away from the classic pro-style, run-first formations.
Tennessee running back and former ECU Pirate Chris Johnson has been named AFC offensive player of the week but he has his sights set on a higher goal.
Normally, a 7-9 week in NFL picks is a reason to retire, not celebrate. However, after such a brutal week, there's still plenty to feel good about. For starters, I have some instant excuses at the ready for the misses on the Atlanta and Arizona picks (Matt Ryan leaving early, Kurt Warner not playing at all). Matthew Ice is likely good for nine points against the Bucs, and you know that captain ...
Associated Press - December 3, 2009 4:15 PM ET DALLAS (8-3) At NEW YORK GIANTS (6-5) 4:15 p.m. ET, Fox OPENING LINE - Pick-em
The following is a list of inactive players for tonight's NFL game. NEW YORK JETS VS. BUFFALO BILLS, 8:20 P.M. (ET) Jets - 3rd QB Erik Ainge, QB Kevin O'Connell, CB Dwight Lowery, CB Donald Strickland, LB Ryan Fowler, LB Kenwin Cummings, T Robert Turner, DE Ropati Pitoitua Bills - 3rd QB Brian Brohm, CB Ashton Youboty, T Demetrius Bell, DT John McCargo, WR James Hardy, WR Steve Johnson, DE Chris ...
Associated Press - December 3, 2009 7:34 PM ET LIVONIA, Mich. (AP) - Michigan coach Rich Rodriguez says cornerback Donovan Warren has asked the NFL Draft Advisory Board to project when he would...
Tonight, week 13 in the NFL begins, with the Jets traveling to Toronto to face the Buffalo Bills, who are fresh off the back of a great win against the Dolphins.
With all the attention on Brett Favre and undefeated teams, Aaron Rodgers' feats in Green Bay have gone overlooked.
Yeah, yeah, yeah, the Saints dominated the Patriots the other night, wowed a national television audience and nearly blew the roof off the Superdome. New Orleans is everyone's darling, rightfully so, because it seemingly has it all -- a stud QB, a variety of weapons on offense and an opportunistic defense. But there's one thing the Saints ain't got ... yet.
The commissioner of the NFL has released new, stricter guidelines for how players who suffer from concussions and other head injuries should be handled -- including requiring teams to find an outside neurologist who can be consulted on concussions.
Speedy wide receiver Johnny Knox has filled a big area of need for the Bears
A game-by-game capsule look at Sunday's action
DALLAS — Two workers doing maintenance on the roof of towering Cowboys Stadium slipped and tumbled at least 50 feet Thursday morning before coming to a stop atop a rain gutter that rings the structure, authorities said. Both suffered injuries believed to be non-life-threatening.
Foge Fazio, who succeeded Jackie Sherrill as the football coach at alma mater Pittsburgh and later was a defensive coordinator for the NFL's Vikings and Browns, died Wednesday night following a lengthy battle with leukemia. He was 71.
The NFL gives us another reason to fill our Sundays with football.
The NFL has given the Cleveland Browns a 24-hour extension to sell the remaining tickets for Sunday's game against San Diego and avoid a TV blackout. As of Thursday afternoon, the Browns said there were "a few thousand tickets" left.
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