by Nicholas A. Norman Special to the NNPA from the Houston Forward Times Newly signed Indianapolis Colts receiver Andre Johnson insists that any bad blood between...
HOWARD FENDRICH, AP Pro Football Writer It’s been four years since lawsuits connected to concussions were first filed against the NFL, and even now that a...
(CBS Sports) – Rejoice, football fans, because the 2015 NFL schedule is finally here. Tom Brady and the Patriots will kick off the regular season against Ben Roethlisberger and the Steelers. Week...
BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (AP) — The death of a man sharing a prison cell with former NFL running back Lawrence Phillips was ruled a homicide by strangulation,...
MICHELLE R. SMITH, Associated Press FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) — Even after he was convicted of first-degree murder and sentenced to life in prison without parole,...
ROB MAADDI, AP Pro Football Writer Tebow Time in Philly? Tim Tebow worked out Monday for the Philadelphia Eagles, two people familiar with the session told...
(NJ.com) – What had hope and promise and a chance to be really something special has turned into a near disaster. From the time the Eagles won...
ANDREW DALTON, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Farmers Field had a prime location in downtown Los Angeles, big-time boosters, a builder with an impeccable professional...
KRISTIE RIEKEN, AP Sports Writer Andre Johnson was released by the Houston Texans, and quarterback Ryan Mallett agreed to return to the team on Monday. A...
TIM BOOTH, AP Sports Writer RENTON, Wash. (AP) — “Beast Mode” is getting paid. Marshawn Lynch is receiving a hefty raise for at least one more...
MICHAEL MAROT, AP Sports Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — The Colts announced Friday they will not re-sign veteran wide receiver Reggie Wayne, one of the most revered...
DAVE CAMPBELL, AP Pro Football Writer The Minnesota Vikings have made their in-person pitch to Adrian Peterson, the latest step toward resolving the star running back’s...
ARNIE STAPLETON, AP Pro Football Writer ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Now that No. 18 is officially coming back for an 18th season, Peyton Manning can focus...
JON KRAWCZYNSKI, AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Adrian Peterson is about to feel what it’s like to be recruited again. Minnesota Vikings head coach Mike...
ROB MAADDI, AP Pro Football Writer Chip Kelly’s latest bold move is another example of his coaching philosophy: “Culture beats scheme.” Two people familiar with the...
(MLive) – Two years ago, Detroit Lions general manager Martin Mayhew went looking for a running back with “some juice and some elusiveness” to replace...
CARSON, Calif. (AP) — Officials in Carson, California, have staged a pep rally in support of a proposed NFL stadium that could bring the Oakland...
DAVID BRANDT, AP Sports Writer VICKSBURG, Miss. (AP) — The day before the Super Bowl that would change Malcolm Butler’s life, he posted a picture of...
HOWARD FENDRICH, AP Pro Football Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Thought the dysfunction among former Washington Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan, quarterback Robert Griffin III and team...
INDIANAPOLIS (USA Today) – Upon first being introduced as the head coach of the New York Jets, Todd Bowles instantly showed that he was different...
TOM WITHERS, AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) — Barred wide receiver Josh Gordon is fighting his one-game suspension by the Browns for the season finale because...
GLENDALE, Ariz., Feb. 9 (UPI) — Michael Sam‘s dream is still alive. The former Dallas Cowboys and St. Louis Rams defensive end applied for the inaugural...
(The Tennessean) – In a move that should have blindsided no one, the Titans released right tackle Michael Oher on Thursday, less than a year after the team signed...
(ABC News) – Former New England Patriots star Aaron Hernandez appeared “stressed” in the days following the murder of a man he is now on trial for allegedly killing,...
GENE JOHNSON, Associated Press SEATTLE (AP) — As shocking as it was, the Seattle Seahawks’ last-minute loss to the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl...
