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Fri Sep 26 13:52:54 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - The NFL's top passing offense collides with one of the best
passing defenses in the league so far this year on Sunday, when Drew Brees and
the high-flying New Orleans Saints battle Justin Smith and the San Francisco
49ers at
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Fri Sep 26 13:51:52 2008 |
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(Sports Network) - After stumbling out of the gate, the Washington Redskins
have hit their stride with back-to-back impressive victories at home. That
new-found momentum will be tested, however, when the team hits the road this
Sunday for an NF
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Fri Sep 26 13:20:49 2008 |
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Cincinnati, OH (Sports Network) - Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Carson Palmer
has been added to the team's injury report because of a sore right elbow.
Palmer expects to play Sunday when the Bengals host the Cleveland Browns in a
battle o
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Fri Sep 26 12:36:17 2008 |
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Toronto, ON (Sports Network) -
EDMONTON ESKIMOS (7-5) AT WINNIPEG BLUE BOMBERS (4-8)
DATE & TIME: Friday, September 26th, 8 p.m. (et).
GAME NOTES: There's nowhere for the Edmonton Eskimos to go but up.
The Eskimos had their worst
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Thu Sep 25 17:24:39 2008 |
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Santa Clara, CA (Sports Network) - The San Francisco 49ers announced
Thursday they will retire the jersey No. 8 of former quarterback Steve Young,
the 11th player to be so honored in team history.
The ceremony will take place at
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Thu Sep 25 14:41:32 2008 |
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Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Cardinals defensive end Bertrand Berry will
miss Arizona's game against the New York Jets on Sunday with a groin tear.
Arizona head coach Ken Whisenhunt told the team's web site on Thursday that
Berry h
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Thu Sep 25 12:08:44 2008 |
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Foxboro, MA (Sports Network) - Troy Brown, the all-time leading receiver in
New England Patriots history, announced his retirement on Thursday.
Brown, 37, was not offered a contract by the Patriots this season, and did not
catch on with a
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Wed Sep 24 21:06:42 2008 |
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East Rutherford, NJ (Sports Network) - Former New York Giants cornerback and
radio analyst Dick Lynch died at the age of 72 on Wednesday, after a battle
with leukemia.
"Dick was such an important part of our organization for so many yea
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Wed Sep 24 20:40:06 2008 |
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Green Bay, WI (Sports Network) - The Green Bay Packers confirmed cornerback Al
Harris suffered a serious spleen injury in Sunday night's 27-16 loss to
Dallas, but it may not end his season.
Packers head coach Mike McCarthy said Harri
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Wed Sep 24 20:08:46 2008 |
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Tampa, FL (Sports Network) - Tryson Bryant, the 3-month-old son of Tampa Bay
Buccaneers kicker Matt Bryant, passed away Wednesday morning.
"We had a terrible tragedy this morning," said Bucs head coach Jon Gruden. "We
lost a key member o
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Wed Sep 24 19:50:36 2008 |
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New Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - The New Orleans Saints released
quarterback Joey Harrington, a former first-round pick, on Wednesday.
Harrington, who has been a disappointment since being drafted third overall in
2002, was cut
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Wed Sep 24 19:09:47 2008 |
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Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) - Kansas City Chiefs coach Herm Edwards
announced that Damon Huard will start at quarterback for the team's Week 4
matchup with Denver.
"When you look at us right now we need a guy who can prote
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Wed Sep 24 16:07:54 2008 |
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Allen Park, MI (Sports Network) - Matt Millen has been relieved of his duties
as president and CEO of the Detroit Lions.
Lions owner and chairman William Clay Ford made the announcement Wednesday.
"I believe that this decision is in the
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Wed Sep 24 15:57:51 2008 |
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Orchard Park, NY (Sports Network) - Buffalo Bills wide receiver and
return specialist Roscoe Parrish may miss four to six weeks after undergoing
thumb surgery.
Parrish injured a ligament in his thumb early in the fourth q
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Wed Sep 24 15:57:49 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - Gus Frerotte just might out-run that
padded wall yet.
Until he was handed the Minnesota Vikings starting quarterback job last week,
it was nearly certain that Frerotte's main legacy would be the incident o
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Wed Sep 24 15:03:55 2008 |
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St. Louis, MO (Sports Network) - The St. Louis Rams released cornerback Fakhir
Brown on Wednesday.
A nine-year veteran, Brown started for St. Louis the past two seasons but was
hampered by a shoulder injury this year and was also suspended
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Wed Sep 24 14:15:53 2008 |
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Toronto, ON (Sports Network) - Montreal quarterback Anthony Calvillo was among
the top players for the CFL in Week 13.
Calvillo was awarded offensive honors as he helped the Alouettes to a 40-4
romp of the Edmonton Eskimos on 31-of-38 p
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Wed Sep 24 13:23:32 2008 |
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - Atlanta running back Michael Turner,
Philadelphia safety Brian Dawkins and Giants kicker John Carney were named the
NFC's top players for Week 3 of the NFL season.
Turner rushed for 104 yards and a c
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Wed Sep 24 13:19:29 2008 |
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - Miami Dolphins running back Ronnie Brown, San
Diego Chargers cornerback Antonio Cromartie and Jacksonville kicker Josh
Scobee have been selected as the AFC's top players for Week 3 of the NFL
season.
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Wed Sep 24 11:59:21 2008 |
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Berea, OH (Sports Network) - Cleveland Browns coach Romeo Crennel said on
Wednesday that he will stick with Derek Anderson as the team's starting
quarterback.
Anderson, who has performed poorly thus far in leading the Browns t
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