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Chris Ivory burst through a few tackle attempts for a 71-yard touchdown run midway through the fourth quarter, and the New York Jets' defense clamped down on Oakland rookie quarterback Derek Carr.
With more weapons at his disposal, Smith and the Jets look for better things in his second season as they host the Oakland Raiders on Sunday.
The players' union says the NFL has asked for the right to immediately suspend players who are arrested for driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol.
NFL Players Association executives told The Associated Press on Friday that the league's proposal to increase penalties for DUI offenses includes a provision to suspend or discipline a player before the completion of his legal due process.
How do you know for sure you're a die-hard NFL football fan? Let me count the ways.
Football reduces us to our most private and primate impulses. We survive winter through the vicarious thrill we get from our favorite football teams.
Let's break down the five locks to win against the spread in NFL Week 1.
Here are 8 ways you responded on Twitter to Manziel trademarking 'Johnny Cleveland.'
Rather than plod, let's plow through the NFL season and pick some playoff teams and beyond.
The NFL's first openly gay player reportedly had a powerful ally working behind the scenes after he was cut by Rams over the weekend.
The road begins Sunday. Wherever it leads, whatever it holds in store for coach and quarterback, the Raiders game will give fans a good idea of it.
The wish list for the Jets' offense was simple, yet ambitious. Playmakers — real difference makers — were needed, and general manager John Idzik went shopping during the offseason.
Finally we got to the wildly popular segment of the program where Boomer and Craig offer up their "award-winning" NFL Picks-Picks-Picks against the spread for Week 1 of the NFL season.
While opening up the first Boomer & Carton Morning Extravaganza Football Friday edition of the season, the guys were once again on opposites side of the country -- literally.
While he's suspended, Gordon is not permitted to practice or attend team meetings. The league said his eligibility for reinstatement will be determined after the season.
Are you ready for new football theme music?
"Enormously popular and deeply ingrained in sporting culture, the Redskins name is a throwback to a vanished era of perniciously casual racial attitudes," the paper said.
Once the Super Bowl banner is unveiled, it will be time for Seattle to embark on the quest to become the first team in a decade to repeat.
If it were up to Milliner, he would be manning his usual spot in the Jets' secondary in the season opener. His left ankle, though, might keep him on the sideline.
The Seattle Seahawks are the class of the NFL, and they are poised to become the NFL's first repeat Super Bowl champions since the New England Patriots accomplished the feat following the 2004 season.
Let's look at why exactly the Seattle Seahawks won't repeat as Super Bowl champions.
Sam is back in the NFL four days after being cut by the Rams. And he has a shot of seeing game action this season with serious questions surrounding the Cowboys defense.
The Detroit Lions and the New York Giants are polar opposites when comparing NFL franchises.
It's a reach, no matter what round you draft him. But Tebow is owned in 1.3 percent of fantasy football teams on ESPN.com, the network tweeted on Tuesday.
To say the relationship between Simms, Boomer and Craigie is a strange one would be putting it mildly, which always make Mr. Phil Simms an entertaining guest.
