Football: Was it a conspiracy or spectacular talent? Los Angeles Times, CA - UCLA football coach Rick Neuheisel never materialized at the Los Osos-Bishop Amat game on Friday night, and now I'm thinking his so-called "planned visit" ...
Football transactions The Canadian Press - Movements in the world of football Friday: National Football League BALTIMORE RAVENS-Signed OT Willie Anderson to a three-year contract and C Matt Katula to ...
College Football Gators seek to end their Miami jinxSeattle Times, United States - The fifth-ranked Gators (1-0) and the Hurricanes (1-0) aren't scheduled to play again until 2013, another long break in a rivalry that used to be one of the ...
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Games to watch Newsday, NY -No. 8 West Virginia at East Carolina, 4:30 pm, ESPN: Assuming game is played as scheduled, field conditions could prove critical in the aftermath of ...
FOOTBALL: MSU alum Ingram is facing jail time Detroit Free Press, United States - An arrest warrant was issued Friday for Mark Ingram, a star on the New York Giants' 1991 Super Bowl-winning team who failed for a third time to appear in ...
James Person, Montrose gallop past Lake Fenton in GAC football ... MLive.com, MI - That’sa physical football team over there and we weren’t willing to get down in the trenches and muck it up.” Montrose took the lead for good 14-8 on ...
CBS sues over fantasy football Bizjournals.com, NC - CBS Interactive Inc., a division of CBS Sports.com is seeking a declaratory judgment that it has the rights to fantasy football statistics that are publicly ...
Ball State football coach suspends his nephew Indianapolis Star, United States - By DOUG ZALESKI dzaleski@muncie.gannett.com MUNCIE -- Ball State football coach Brady Hoke suspended his 19-year-old nephew from today's home game against ...
USC football coaches break for high school recruiting Los Angeles Times, CA - Other coaches also were headed out of town, and Coach Pete Carroll was preparing to see three local high school football games this afternoon and evening. ...
Point-Counterpoint: What is the long-term future of Vandal football? IdahoStatesman.com, ID - But there's a bigger issue: How does a struggling football program affect a university? If a football program is a window into a university, then the Fiesta ...
Arrest warrant for ex-football star Ingram The Associated Press -CENTRAL ISLIP, NY (AP) — An arrest warrant was issued Friday for Mark Ingram, a star on the New York Giants' 1991 Super Bowl-winning team who failed for a ...
Inside the game: For key matchups, look to the left
Mark Humphrey/AP The duo of Albert Haynesworth and Kyle Vanden Bosch may lead some teams to throw in the towel. The NFL game is all about matchups. Offensive coordinators spend countless hours trying to dictate the one-on-one battles that give them a competitive edge.
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With Curtis, Brown hurt, Eagles to lean on rookie WR Jackson
PHILADELPHIA -- The Eagles could play the season opener without their two top wide receivers after Reggie Brown missed his second straight practice Friday. Reggie Brown, WR Philadelphia Eagles Height: 6-1 Weight: 197 College: Georgia Experience: 3 ...
With Atlanta in the rearview, Hall trying to move on in Oakland
Doug Benc/Getty Images DeAngelo??Hall was a talented, yet volatile, cornerback for the Falcons. Raiders cornerback DeAngelo Hall can hold a grudge. Ask Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith. Throw former coach Bobby Petrino and much of the...
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Branch out for Seattle; T Locklear unlikely to play
RENTON, Wash. -- The return of Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Deion Branch is going to wait at least a week. Deion Branch, WR Seattle Seahawks Height: 5-9 Weight: 192 College: Louisville Experience: 6 Branch was ruled out of Seattle's season...
Healthy Brown, Williams gives Dolphins strong RB duo
DAVIE, Fla. -- Until a knee injury sent him to the sideline, running back Ronnie Brown was the best thing about the Miami Dolphins' tough 2007 season. Schefter on Williams Though he'll share carries with Ronnie Brown this season, Adam Schefter says Dolphins RB...
Newman's injury could turn Jones into starter for Cowboys
IRVING, Texas -- Dallas Cowboys cornerback Terence Newman is listed as questionable for the season opener at Cleveland. Terence Newman, CB Dallas Cowboys Height: 5-11 Weight: 190 College: Kansas State Experience: 5 Newman's uncertain status...
Hamstring injury will force Jags WR Porter to miss opener
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Jaguars receiver Jerry Porter was ruled out of Sunday's season opener at Tennessee because of a hamstring injury. Jerry Porter, WR Jacksonville Jaguars Height: 6-2 Weight: 220 College: West Virginia Experience: 8 Porter,...
Pro Bowl LT Peters to end holdout with Bills
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. -- Rather than losing a game paycheck of more than $191,000, Buffalo Bills Pro Bowl left tackle Jason Peters made plans on Friday to end his holdout and report to the team by Saturday. Schefter on Peters Adam Schefter breaks down what OT Jason Peters ending...
Rotowire: Cash in on these golden IDP nuggets
When it comes to production in fantasy sports, as well as pretty much any other outlet of life, success is often the byproduct of two factors: ability and opportunity. While you certainly need exceptional talent to survive and produce in the NFL, you also need to be given the chance...
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Eagles plan to use only sustainable energy for operation
PHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia Eagles say they have become the first NFL team to use only sustainable energy for their operations. The Eagles on Friday announced a purchase of 14 million kilowatt hours of wind power. Officials say that allows them to achieve their goal...
THD & NFL Neighborhood MVP Program
In 2007, The Home Depot and the NFL partnered together to create 'The Home Depot NFL Neighborhood MVP' program to recognize NFL players who are making a positive impact in their local communities through charitable programs and contributions. In its inaugural year, The Home...
Giants DE Kiwanuka accuses Redskins DE Samuels of 'dirty' play
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- New York Giants defensive end Mathias Kiwanuka alleged on Friday that Washington Redskins tackle Chris Samuels made a dirty play when he fell on the back of his ankle after being beaten on a pass rush on the final play of the NFL season opener. Mathias...
McFadden offers Raiders intriguing possibilities
ALAMEDA, Calif. -- For most of the preseason, Oakland Raiders coach Lane Kiffin has kept rookie Darren McFadden's varied skills under wraps. Instead of lining him up out wide as a receiver, giving him direct snaps as a quarterback or using him as a kick returner, Kiffin...
Titans play it safe, put Young on injury report with tight hamstring
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Titans say they have added starting quarterback Vince Young to their official injury report for Sunday's season opener, but he is still expected to play. Vince Young, QB Tennessee Titans Height: 6-5 Weight: 233 ...
Despite lack of work, Alexander has no plans to retire
SEATTLE -- Shaun Alexander isn't bitter at being unemployed. Shaun Alexander, RB Free agent Height: 5-11 Weight: 228 College: Alabama Experience: 8 He isn't angry at the Seahawks for dumping their career rushing and touchdowns...
Dunn wins The Home Depot Neighborhood MVP award
PHOENIX -- The Home Depot, the world's largest home improvement retailer and 'official home improvement sponsor' of the National Football League, announced Wednesday that Atlanta Falcons running back Warrick Dunn is the inaugural winner of The Home Depot NFL Neighborhood MVP award.
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Fantasy injury report: Week 1
Byes: None Sept. 7-8 Team Injuries/Analysis Arizona??Cardinals Doubtful -- DT Alan Branch (ankle), C Al Johnson (knee), DT Gabe Watson (knee); Questionable -- TE Jerame Tuman (hamstring); Probable -- T Mike Gandy (knee), TE Ben Patrick (ankle). Analysis:...
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Ready for some football? A look at what's ahead in Week 1
7 p.m. ET, NBC (Thursday) Washington at N.Y. Giants Matchup Storyline Did you know? Series leader: Giants, 85-61-4. Streaks: The Giants had won three straight before Washington took the second game of last year's season series. Making his head-coaching debut, Jim Zorn has...
Who will be this season's top sack producers?
Tom Dahlin/Getty Images Playing on the Vikings' star-studded line, Jared??Allen is expected to terrorize quarterbacks. Sacking the quarterback isn't the most critical factor when it comes to winning in the NFL, but it is close. And when you break down...
Pat Kirwan
