NEW YORK (AP) — Terrelle Pryor’s five-game suspension was upheld by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Friday. The Oakland Raiders rookie quarterback had appealed the punishment, which was related to NCAA violations he committed while at Ohio State. Pryor entered the NFL supplemental draft instead of serving a five-game ban with the Buckeyes after being […]
Michael Vick’s return to Atlanta to face his old football team did not end the way he’d hoped. Despite starting the game with a fundamentally sound performance, his Eagles fell to the Falcons 35-31. Vick’s performance in the dome was up and down as he abandoned his trademark footwork and remained in the pocket delivering […]
Diddy‘s oldest biological son Justin Combs is a heavily recruited high school football player, and he compares his game to cornerbacks like Deion Sanders, Darrelle Revis and Asante Samuel. Find out why Justin shifted from quarterback to cornerback, and what he thinks he has in common with other greats who’ve played his position in this […]
Cam Newton, the No. 1 pick in this year’s NFL draft, set a rookie record in his debut as the Carolina Panthers starting Quarterback. The Auburn alumnus and Heisman winner completed 24 of 37 passes for 422 yards – the most for any rookie in his NFL debut. Unfortunately, it was not enough to get […]
RICHMOND, Texas (AP) – A man who apparently drowned in the swimming pool behind the home of Houston Texans defensive end Antonio Smith wasn’t affiliated with the team, authorities said. Lamar Crenshaw was found dead at the bottom of Houston Texans defensive end Antonio Smith’s, pictured, pool Sunday morning. Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Capt. James […]
Running Back Chris Johnson has made a deal with the Tennessee Titans for $30 Million guaranteed and $53 total. For the past three seasons Johnson has led the NFL in yards rushing but was only going to earn $1.065 million this season. Looking for a new deal, Johnson refused to report to camp missing the […]
After leading the Eagles to the NFC Title game last season, Michael Vick has put an exclamation point on his comeback. The Pro Bowl Quarterback has agreed to a six-year deal with The Eagles worth $100 Million. The 31-year-old Vick joined the Eagles in 2009, and played sparingly as the third-string QB behind Donovan McNabb […]
NY Giants wide receiver Steve Smith is now going to be catching passes from Michael Vick. After an injury-shortened NFL season with Big Blue that ended in micro fracture surgery, Smith has signed with NFC East rivals The Philadelphia Eagles. Smith is now the third player from the 2008 Super Bowl team to sign with […]
Shannon Sharpe, Richard Dent, Chris Hanburger, Les Richter, Ed Sabol, Marshall Faulk and Deion Sanders were honored with enshrinement in the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday night in Canton, Ohio. But leave it to “Neon” Deion Sanders to bring his own flavor to the show. Watch his emotional and comical acceptance speech below. […]
Former NFL star turned actor Bubba Smith has died. A Los Angeles County coroner’s spokesman said Smith was found dead at his Baldwin Hills home. A cause of death has not been determined. Smith was 66 years old. The 6-foot-7 Smith was drafted by the then Baltimore Colts in 1967 and spent five seasons with […]
