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Tue May 20 16:43:50 2008 |
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Flowery Branch, GA (Sports Network) - Quarterback Matt Ryan signed a
six-year contract with the Atlanta Falcons on Tuesday.
Financial details of the contract were not immediately disclosed.
The number three overall pick is the se
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Tue May 20 16:07:17 2008 |
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Dallas, TX (Sports Network) - Cornerback Terence Newman reportedly has
agreed to a six-year, $50.2 million contract extension with the Dallas
Cowboys.
The Dallas Morning News reported Tuesday on the deal, which it says will
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Tue May 20 16:06:45 2008 |
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - Georgia Force WR TIGER JONES, Chicago Rush
WR/DB DENNISON ROBINSON and Tampa Bay Storm WR/LB LAWRENCE SAMUELS have been
named Offensive Player, ADT Defensive Player, and Ironman of the Week,
respectively, for Wee
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Tue May 20 15:48:18 2008 |
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St. Louis, MO (Sports Network) - St. Louis Rams owner Chip Rosenbloom said
Tuesday the team is not for sale, contrary to earlier reports.
The article from Yahoo! Sports said the team has been on the market following
the January death of
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Tue May 20 15:25:42 2008 |
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Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - The NFL has awarded Super Bowl XLVI to
Indianapolis, which will open a new stadium for the Colts this August.
Lucas Oil Stadium in downtown Indianapolis is expected to seat about 73,000
for a Super
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Tue May 20 10:48:22 2008 |
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Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - NFL owners have voted unanimously to opt out of
the current labor contract after the 2010 season.
The collective bargaining deal with the players association was originally set
to run through the 2012 campai
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Mon May 19 20:43:00 2008 |
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New Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - Veteran linebacker Dan Morgan has
decided to retire, the New Orleans Saints announced Monday.
Morgan, just 29, signed with the Saints in March, as he was released by the
Carolina Panthers in Fe
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Mon May 19 17:26:57 2008 |
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Davie, FL (Sports Network) - The Miami Dolphins signed free agent offensive
lineman Steve McKinney on Monday.
McKinney, a 10-year NFL veteran, suffered a torn anterior cruciate ligament in
September of last season while playing for the H
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Mon May 19 17:04:38 2008 |
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Houston, TX (Sports Network) - The Houston Texans made a pair of signings
Monday, adding free agent tight end Ryan Krause and cornerback Jimmy Williams.
They also released tight end Cole Bennett.
Krause, 26, played a career-high nine
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Mon May 19 17:01:56 2008 |
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Houston, TX (Sports Network) - Houston Texans wide receiver Andre Johnson
will miss the remainder of the team's offseason workouts after undergoing
arthroscopic knee surgery last Thursday.
Johnson missed seven weeks last season aft
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Mon May 19 12:16:02 2008 |
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Cincinnati, OH (Sports Network) - The Cincinnati Bengals released troubled
middle linebacker Odell Thurman on Monday.
Cincinnati head coach Marvin Lewis indicated in a statement that Thurman had
not fulfilled his expectations since bei
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Sat May 17 22:58:56 2008 |
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Cleveland, OH (Sports Network) - Cleveland Browns offensive lineman Ryan
Tucker underwent successful surgery on Friday to repair a non displaced
fracture in his hip, the team announced on Saturday.
Tucker, who had the procedu
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Fri May 16 08:38:05 2008 |
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Boston, MA (Sports Network) - Boston Herald reporter John Tomase said he
"couldn't have been more wrong" in his story about the New England Patriots
taping the walkthrough of the St. Louis Rams before Super Bowl XXXVI.
On February
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Thu May 15 18:57:42 2008 |
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Jacksonville, FL (Sports Network) - Jacksonville Jaguars defensive lineman
Rob Meier agreed to a five-year contract extension on Thursday.
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Meier is expected to replace the departed Marcu
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Thu May 15 13:17:33 2008 |
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - The Arena Football League approved the use of
instant replay for this year's playoffs.
The league's Board of Directors unanimously approved the change, marking the
first time in the AFL's 22-season history
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Thu May 15 06:21:00 2008 |
| WASHINGTON (AP) -Hold on, NFL. Spygate isn't over. Not if the ``incensed'' Pittsburgh Steelers fan in Congress has anything to do with it.Sen. Arlen Specter on Wednesday called for an independent investigation of the New England Patriots' taping of
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Wed May 14 16:41:40 2008 |
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Berea, OH (Sports Network) - The Cleveland Browns terminated the contract
of defensive back Kenny Wright.
Wright did not attend offseason training activities Wednesday, for what head
coach Romeo Crennel called personal reasons. The 30
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Wed May 14 16:41:08 2008 |
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New York, NY (Sports Network) - The Mitsubishi Motors Drive to ArenaBowl XXII
New Orleans continues to heat up as key conference matchups headline Week 12 in
the Arena Football League. Teams in both the American and National Conference
are jock
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Wed May 14 12:49:55 2008 |
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Washington, DC (Sports Network) - NFL commissioner Roger Goodell may consider
"Spygate" over but Senator Arlen Specter continues to push for further
investigation.
Specter (R-PA), the senior Republican on the Senate Judiciary
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Wed May 14 12:09:01 2008 |
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Philadelphia, PA (Sports Network) - The National Football League will enter
the 2008 season just as it entered the 2007 season, and the 2006 season - as
the most financially successful sports league in the world.
The NFL currently dominates
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