Saints HC Sean Payton Has Ties With Sheldon White, Ernie Accorsi
"Sheldon was coaching the receivers, I was coaching the quarterbacks and we were both on the offensive side of the ball," Payton said.
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"Sheldon was coaching the receivers, I was coaching the quarterbacks and we were both on the offensive side of the ball," Payton said.
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"We're not in the business right now of trying people out to see what they can do for next year."
Montee Ball has been getting ready for his 2015 NFL debut since he was cut by the Denver Broncos in early September.
"If that time comes, whatever happens happens, but not now."
The Detroit Lions have had a very tumultuous season, but injuries have played a very big role in the problems that have come about. Now, injuries are going to open doors for a few others while one former starter has seen his time with the Lions come to an end.
Charles Woodson helped the Green Bay Packers win the Super Bowl in the 2010 season.
Washington Redskins coach Jay Gruden is "tickled to death" by the strides he's seen quarterback Kirk Cousins take in his first season as a full-time NFL starter.
NFL on CBS analyst Rich Gannon gave his thoughts on three Week 15 games, all of which have playoff implications, and how teams may fare.
Donald remembered one more thing. When you're chasing after Winston, "Make sure you get your big boy pants on."
Megatron's salary will inflict a $24 million cap hit on the Lions next year. Should the team cut or trade him, Johnson's dead money will still be a cap hit, but only half so, at about $12 million.
To help alleviate the tight end woes, the Lions signed Bear Pascoe, who played five years for the Giants and was with Atlanta last season.
Mike Romanowski of Sterling Heights won this year's CBS Local Knockout Pool and $5,000 prize by selecting the Tampa Bay Bucs in Week 13.
The Detroit Lions have seen their season up and down this season, and right now, they are on the lower ends of things. Unfortunately, they are heading into a game with a New Orleans Saints' team that still has a long shot at the playoffs and needs to win.
The St. Louis Rams are struggling because they have no legitimate quarterback despite enjoying the success of rookie runner Todd Gurley.
With the score tied in the fourth quarter, Odell Beckham Jr. somehow slipped 5 yards behind the secondary.
Johnson, in his ninth pro season, ranks first in Lions history with 11,386 yards receiving and 81 touchdowns.
The Cincinnati Bengals could use a break, just not the kind Andy Dalton got yesterday.
"That game — it was grimy out there," Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier said.
Tight end Brandon Pettigrew tore his ACL and is out for the rest of the season, head coach Jim Caldwell announced.
"I thought we were the better team, but obviously we got beat," Bills coach Rex Ryan said. "We have ourselves to blame."
The Detroit Lions looked like they were beginning to come around in the past month, but then they lost last week on the final play to the Green Bay Packers. That loss must have done something as the St. Louis Rams made them look like the Lions of old.
Muted for weeks and in danger of being silenced for good, those "John-ny! John-ny!" chants again reverberated through FirstEnergy Stadium on Sunday.
The most significant change for the Green Bay Packers against the Dallas Cowboys involved Mike McCarthy.
"You go out there and play like you want to see yourself when you come watch the film," wide receiver Calvin Johnson said.
