NFL Spells Out Rule Changes In Video
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.
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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.
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 imposed huge fines Tuesday on three players for dangerous and flagrant hits last weekend and warned that, starting with this week's games, violent conduct will be cause for suspension.
The NFL brass is downright delusional if they think the laws already on the books are tough enough to make the problem go away.
Giants safety Antrel Rolle and Jets wide receiver Jerricho Cotchery joined Benigno & Roberts to recap another good week for New York football.
NFL executive vice president of football operations Ray Anderson told WFAN's Boomer & Carton on Tuesday that the NFL will start instituting suspensions for illegal hits - effective immediately.
Football can be a hurt business, but there was so much hurting going on in Week 6 of the NFL season that alarms went off at league headquarters.
The New York Jets have been outstanding at times, lucky at others and coming up with victories any way they can.
The NFL could soon start suspending players for dangerous helmet-to-helmet hits, vice president of football operations Ray Anderson told The Associated Press on Monday.
Brett Favre took quite a pounding in Minnesota's 24-21 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday. The 41-year-old quarterback will face another tough test in just a few days.
It was a big return for Big Ben Roethlisberger, who looked as though he barely missed a beat.
Several helmet-to-helmet hits Sunday caused injuries to some of the NFL's top playmakers.
Cablevision and Fox parent News Corp. will meet again Monday, Fox spokesman Scott Grogin said
Ines Sainz of TV Azteca says she suggested to the National Football League that she conduct player interviews on the field or on the sideline.
Brett Favre said that it was his elbow, not the Jenn Sterger investigation, that hampered him against the Jets.
The Texas Rangers took care of business Tuesday night, as Cliff Lee pitched his squad into the ALCS. All that, Marisa Miller, more on the Brett Favre saga, and more...
As imperfect as these Jets have been through five games, they're still tied for the NFL lead with four wins and impressing their opponents on a weekly basis.
Football's violent nature is part of its wide appeal. But as more is learned about the long-term damage of head trauma, broadcasters have to walk a fine line between savoring good, tough play and glorifying hits that can cause serious harm.
Sports Illustrated swimsuit model Marisa Miller is teaming up with the NFL, reports The Hollywood Reporter.
Super Bowl hangover, anyone? The Super Bowl champion New Orleans Saints, and the team they beat, the Indianapolis Colts, both are 3-2 five weeks into the season.
The NFL said it would review allegations involving the Vikings' Brett Favre, who the Web site Deadspin said sent racy messages and photos to former game hostess Jenn Sterger while he was the Jets' quarterback in 2008.
