Jets Rookie QB Suspended 4 Games by NFL
Nov 21, 2008
New York Jets rookie quarterback Erik Ainge has been suspended four games by the NFL for violating the league's policy on steroids and related substances.
Football Helps Ike Victims Heal
Nov 21, 2008
Hurricane Ike ripped apart and washed away most of High Island, Texas two months ago. A football coach and his team help heal a battered community.
A Tale of One City, Three Quarterbacks
Nov 21, 2008
This weekend Giants fans get to catch up on the progress of their last three quarterbacks.
Browns Linked to Bill Cowher, Again
Nov 21, 2008 | 1 comment
Hiring Cowher would likely also mean that general manager Phil "Go Root For Buffalo" Savage would either be dumped or demoted to head toilet washer.
Plaxico Burress Doubtful for Cardinals Game
Nov 21, 2008
The Giants have already proven they can win without Plaxico Burress once this season, there's no reason they can't do it again.
Giants Only Weakness to Get Tested by Cardinals WRs
Nov 21, 2008
The secondary, the only questionable group on the New York Giants, can erase any doubts with a strong performance against the pass-happy Arizona Cardinals Sunday.
Don't Count On It: Anyone but these seven teams winning the Super Bowl, Norv taking the fall or Sapp writing history
Nov 21, 2008
Every Wednesday (or Friday), Shutdown Corner brings you a list of things that may have happened previously in the NFL, but will not be happening again. Don't Count On ... ... anyone but the following...
Steelers Defense Controls Bengals in 27-10 Win
Nov 20, 2008
Ben Roethlisberger and the Pittsburgh Steelers know exactly how to beat the Cincinnati Bengals — with or without Chad Ocho Cinco.The Steelers limited the depleted Bengals to six first downs following...
And So It Begins: Will Brett Favre Retire After One Season in New York?
Nov 20, 2008
The Jets are 7-3, lead the AFC East, and are perfectly positioned for a return to the postseason after a four-win effort a year ago. So, naturally, we're talking about ... whether Brett Favre will return...
Browns GM to Disgruntled Fans: "Go Root for Buffalo, F#@* You"
Nov 20, 2008
The Cleveland GM was reportedly responding to an email calling him "easily the worst GM in the NFL."
Vikes Coach, Former Vikes Player Fantasize About Fighting Each Other
Nov 20, 2008
Minnesota coach Brad Childress, who describes himself as "190 pounds of twisted steel and rompin', stompin' dynamite," says he's not afraid of Troy Williamson's reach.
NFL Power Rankings: Giants Win by Playing Tom Coughlin Football
Nov 20, 2008
It's hard to remember now, but Giants fans were furious after the 2006 season, when the Giants lost their wild-card playoff game and the team didn't fire head coach Tom Coughlin, as fans were almost unanimous...
A Year After Taylor's Death, NFL Players Say 'We Are Targets'
Nov 20, 2008
These gentlemen that are idolized for their on-field bravery and relentless drive and attack are full of fear when roaming the outside world.
High School Cheerleaders Indicted for Hazing
Nov 21, 2008 | 16 comments
Several Texas cheerleaders were indicted for binding and blindfolding younger members of their squad and pushing them into a swimming pool.
Pacman's Back
Nov 19, 2008 | 22 comments
The NFL is giving Adam "Pacman" Jones another chance after his alcohol-related troubles.
Mug Shots: Athletes Who Have Run Afoul of The Law
Nov 20, 2008 | 2 comments
Cowboys cornerback Adam 'Pacman' Jones leads our list of infamous athlete mugshots.
Tony Romo Takes Homeless Man to the Movies
Nov 20, 2008 | 11 comments
The homeless man sheepishly mentioned that he hadn't showered in a few days. "Don't worry about that," Romo said. "I'm used to locker rooms."
Brett Favre's Not Thinking About Next Year, But the Jets Should Be
Nov 19, 2008
Brett Favre is enjoying the here and now with the Jets, but someone has to be thinking about tomorrow.
Irish Offensive Coordinator Still Out, and Weis Is Still Calling Plays
Nov 19, 2008 | 1 comment
Last week, Notre Dame played in one of the more entertaining fourth quarters we've ever seen. Navy, trailing by a seemingly insurmountable lead, scored a touchdown, kicked onside, recovered, scored a touchdown,...
Jenkins, Pace Take Center Stage For Jets Against Unbeaten Titans
Nov 19, 2008
Kris Jenkins and Calvin Pace need to earn their wings for the Jets to beat the Tennessee Titans Sunday and continue their rocket ride up the AFC rankings.
Pacman Out of Rehab and Back in Texas
Nov 19, 2008 | 2 comments
Suspended Cowboys cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones has completed the inpatient portion of his NFL-ordered alcohol treatment and has returned to Texas, where he is hopeful of soon being able to rejoin the...
Predicting The Playoffs: Colts Have Easy Road, Patriots Need to Win This Week
Nov 18, 2008
With six weeks left in the season, there are still 21 teams who still have at least a slim chance of a playoff spot. It's way too early to pick which six teams will make it from both conferences (and...
The premature playoff picture: Week 11
Nov 18, 2008
In: Jets, Broncos, Dolphins, PackersOut: Colts, Chargers, Ravens, Bears AFC First Round Byes: Tennessee Titans Pittsburgh Steelers Other Divisional Champions: New York Jets Denver Broncos AFC Wildcards: Miami...
The premature playoff picture: Week 11
Nov 18, 2008
In: Jets, Broncos, Dolphins, PackersOut: Colts, Chargers, Ravens, Bears AFC First Round Byes: Tennessee Titans Pittsburgh Steelers Other Divisional Champions: New York Jets Denver Broncos AFC Wildcards: Miami...
Brandon Jacobs Sending Mixed Messages About His Knee
Nov 18, 2008
While it doesn't sound like Brandon Jacobs suffered a serious knee injury against the Ravens, it does seem like there's enough reason to doubt his readiness for the Cardinals this Sunday.
Hal Says Sabathia Offer Will Self-Destruct
Knicks Ship Jamal Crawford to Warriors for Al Harrington
Knicks Reportedly Pulling Trigger on Trade for Al Harrington