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NFL: Lions’ Nick Fairley arrested on DUI charge The Associated Press Published May 27, 2012 04:27PM MDT Tillman’s Corner, Ala. • Detroit Lions defensive tackle Nick Fairley has been arrested in Alabama on charges of driving under the influence and attempting to elude police, his second arrest in his home state in two months. Alabama state troopers say the 24-year-old passed a state trooper early ...
SANTA CLARA, CALIF. — The San Francisco 49ers have selected Oregon running back LaMichael James with the 61st overall pick of the NFL draft in the second round, adding depth behind Frank Gore.
New York Giants wide receiver Hakeem Nicks had surgery on his broken right foot Friday.
As we draw nearer to NFL training camps opening, one of the main topics of discussion will be the very competitions at the quarterback position within several NFL franchises. Whether a top draft pick has been brought in to see if he can immediately take the job, or if it was a free agent signing to add depth at a weak position, there are some interesting battles that will take place over the ...
A silent auction and golf tournament next month will raise money for a foundation named for former NFL assistant coach Mike Heimerdinger.
COMMENTARY| Dallas Cowboys cornerback Mike Jenkins is being pursued by the Indianapolis Colts, according to reports.
As the Washington Post writes, the NFL and NFLPA are looking for a new candidate to oversee the study that would satisfy the union enough to give its OK for HGH testing, meaning the implementation is not close to happening.
An L.B. Landry graduate who went on to play pro football didn't forget his roots.
Under pressure, the NFL has revised its concussion policies, and has acknowledged the potential for long-term brain injuries. But its actions haven't been enough to avert a tsunami of lawsuits in the last 10 months by more than 2,200 former players, including at least 158 ex-Cleveland Browns.
Casual fans might have done a double take this week when they read that Andy Lee -- a punter -- had received a six-year contract
Defense still wins championships, period. And although it's a cliche, the last five Super Bowls are definite proof of that. So here, we're checking out the most underrated defensive players from No. 100 to No. 50. A prime example is Trent Cole of the Philadelphia Eagles. Cole's been arguably the most consistent pass-rushing and run defending lineman during his career and is Philly's best ...
Knowshon Moreno will be lucky to contribute at his position for the Denver Broncos in 2012. And if not, the Broncos won't miss him anyway. In an article by Mark Sessler of NFL.com : The Broncos running back is "fighting for a roster spot," according to Lindsay Jones of The Denver Post. Appearing Friday on ESPN, Jones reported that Moreno was a participant at the team's organized team activities ...
Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher said in a radio interview Friday he is considering testing the free-agent market after this season.
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Yeremiah Bell had his mind pretty much made up. He just needed a little reassurance about switching sides in the Dolphins-Jets rivalry.
Several NFL coaches will be taking part in a silent auction and golf tournament raising money for a foundation named for their late friend, the former NFL assistant coach Mike Heimerdinger.
ATLANTA -- During more than a quarter-century in which Jim Steeg worked at the league offices, and for three dozen years in the NFL overall, owners and executives doubtless learned never to underestimate the management abilities of the man arguably most responsible for elevating the Super Bowl to a national holiday.
The NFL's labor talks with its referees toward a collective bargaining agreement reportedly will go to federal mediation.
The AFC East has been dominated by the New England Patriots for much of the past decade, thanks in large part to their defensive-genius head coach, Bill Belichick . The division features two of the best players in the NFL : Darrelle Revis and Tom Brady . Only one of them, however, is a defensive player. There is a significant drop-off between the best defensive player and everyone else. Here ...
The NFL's head injury issues are causing some parents of youth and high school football players to rethink whether football is safe enough for their children.
Federal mediators will oversee labor talks between the NFL and the NFL Referees Association on a new collective bargaining agreement, FMCS Director George Cohen announced.
Without a new agreement, the league risks having to use replacement officials for the 2012-13 season. The current contract between the NFL and the NFL Referees Association ends this month.
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