NFL: Players Responded Well, Played Cleanly
One week after drawing heavy fines for illegal hits, James Harrison and Brandon Meriweather were praised by the NFL for clean play in Sunday's victories.
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One week after drawing heavy fines for illegal hits, James Harrison and Brandon Meriweather were praised by the NFL for clean play in Sunday's victories.
While New England pulled into a tie with the idle New York Jets atop the AFC East, the four-time defending AFC West champion Chargers tumbled to 2-5, their worst start in four seasons under Norv Turner.
Fox television's Jay Glazer reports Favre has admitted leaving voicemails for former New York Jets game hostess Jenn Sterger, to whom a website says he also sent lewd photos.
A spokesman for the woman who allegedly received lewd photos and inappropriate text messages from Brett Favre two years ago says the quarterback tried to contact the former New York Jets game hostess in 2009.
The NFL still is investigating allegations that Vikings quarterback Brett Favre sent lewd photos and inappropriate text messages to a New York Jets game hostess two years ago, with the door open to a conversation between the woman and league officials.
The New York Jets have waived linebacker Kenwin Cummings. This season, Cummings saw action on special teams in three games.
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The NFL delivered its message about heavier punishment for illegal hits, including suspensions, directly to the 32 teams Thursday with a video spelling out what to avoid.
There's a widget you can add to your laptop if you really want to be bummed out. A countdown clock, courtesy of your favorite NFL players, to the time when football, as we know it, will surely end.
The trail from the field to NFL offices to announcements of fines and suspensions for illegal hits.
Brett Favre isn't talking about his meeting with NFL officials regarding allegations that he sent suggestive messages and lewd photos to a woman who worked for the New York Jets.
One day after the league said it will begin suspending players for illegal hits, many players were asking if this still is pro football.
The league said Wednesday an outside vendor used an automated process to post pictures online for fans to buy, but the system would be changed to ensure photos of illegal hits were not available.
Former Jets game emcee Jenn Sterger has hired the Long Island-based law firm of LaRusso and Conway to advise her throughout the Brett Favre saga.
The NFL brass is downright delusional if they think the laws already on the books are tough enough to make the problem go away.
