ESPN.com’s Don Van Natta Jr., ESPN’s Andrew Brandt and ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter contributed to this report. NEW YORK (ESPN.com)—Former Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice...
By Omar Tyree NNPA Columnist As an African-American entrepreneur who has made a living writing books under contracts, the ongoing contract disputes and negotiations between star...
Matt Higgins and Ken Benson, THE NEW YORK TIMES CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (The New York Times) — Tight ends Lee Smith and Scott Chandler loaded up their...
Mike Wells, ESPN INDIANAPOLIS (ESPN.com)—This wasn’t just a game in the middle of November for the Indianapolis Colts. It was also far from just one of...
Chris Mortensen and Adam Schefter, ESPN (ESPN.com)—The NFL Players Association sent a letter to the NFL on Friday, calling for the immediate reinstatement of Adrian Peterson per...
Scott Petrak, THE MEDINA-GAZETTE NASHVILLE, Tenn. (The Medina-Gazette)— Tight end Jordan Cameron has only been in Cleveland for three-plus years, which explains his naivety. “I...
John Boyle, HERALDNET.COM SAN DIEGO (Herald Net)—Not that the Seattle Seahawks wanted to make people learn the hard way, but Seattle’s loss in San Diego...
Cindy Boren, THE WASHINGTON POST (The Washington Post)—Charles Barkley stepped forward to explain the arrest of Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson, saying that “whippin’”...
Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY BALTIMORE (USA Today) —A disturbing video capturing Ray Rice striking his then-fiancée Janay Palmer inside an elevator in Atlantic City in...
ROB MAADDI, AP Pro Football Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Hey, China: Are you ready for some American football? The China American Football League plans to begin...
(Tech Times) – A growing number of studies link contact sports-related concussions and impacts with brain injury. A new research focused on college football players,...
BARRY WILNER, AP Pro Football Writer ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The NFL officiating department will help referees rule on instant replay reviews starting next season. League...
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Devin Hester is done returning kicks in Chicago. The Bears confirmed Thursday that they are parting ways with the three-time Pro...
[CBS Sports] The Eagles have no plans to re-sign Michael Vick, which means he’ll be free to sign elsewhere come Tuesday, the first day of free agency. Vick tops the...
PAT GRAHAM, AP Sports Writer DENVER (AP) — Champ Bailey spent a decade with the Denver Broncos, making eight Pro Bowls and picking off 34 passes...
ANTONIO GONZALEZ, AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — While chatter has swirled about Jim Harbaugh’s future with the 49ers in recent weeks, wide receiver Anquan...
[Fox Sports] Thanksgiving is upon us. It’s again time for millions of Americans to get stuffed, plop on their couches and wonder why they have to...
[Forbes] The great Jason Gay has spent the last three Thanksgivings detailing the many, many, many rules of Thanksgiving touch football. He is the congressional oversight committee of Thanksgiving touch...
[USA Today] Things didn’t work out for Ed Reed and the Houston Texans, so the ballhawking free safety opted for more familiarity when he joined his...
[CBS News] The Institute of Medicine and National Research Council report that in many sports, high school athletes have a higher risk of getting a concussion...
By Marc Morial NNPA Columnist GEO Group “is a terrible company with a well-publicized track record of abuse and neglect and FAU should be ashamed to...
By Raynard Jackson NNPA Columnist That’s right, Jimmy Graham! Most of the public is only recently becoming aware of the story of Jimmy Graham. I...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist I was in a cab just the other day when the driver chided me for not knowing football. He was a...
By Julianne Malveaux NNPA Columnist By now, it’s old news that Kasandra Perkins was murdered by Kansas City Chiefs football player Jovan Belcher, who was...
by Akeya Dickson Washington NNPA Correspondent The laying on of hands on one’s mother is obviously no bueno. Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant apparently didn’t...
