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 […]

BALTIMORE  — Police and fire officials say former Baltimore Ravens offensive tackle Orlando “Zeus” Brown has been found dead at his Baltimore home. He was 40. The cause of death isn’t known. Sad! Hall Of Fame Defensive End Lee Roy Selmon Dies Joe “The Jet” Perry, NFL’s First Black MVP, Dead At 84 Fire spokesman […]

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 […]

http://www.JRSportBrief.com/ My Twitter: http://twitter.com/JRSportBrief My FaceBook: http://on.fb.me/9X1qpE Michael Vick is returning to Atlanta to face the Falcons as the Philadelphia Eagles starting QB! Since his prison release, which team has fared better?

A Dallas Cowboys fan arrested for zapping three people at MetLife Stadium on Sunday claims he was forced to use his stun-gun out of self-defense. Larry McKelvey, 59, claims belligerent Jets fans threatened him because he refused to stand during the national anthem, and because he was talking on his phone during a moment of […]

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 […]

Below is the complete list of this year’s Monday Night Football games. As a die-hard Detroit Lions fans since the Barry Sanders era, I’m happy to see my Lions face the hated Bears in October. I think we’re finally getting some respect from ABC and ESPN. I think they see the potential our team has. […]

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 […]