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It was an offseason of pomp and circumstance, a series of days of one tidbit of good news after another. Of course, that was before Darrelle Revis played his cards, rolled the dice and threw caution to the wind.
With Terrell Owens facing his old team, the Hall of Fame game drew the highest preliminary television rating for a preseason NFL game in six years.
With Terrell Owens facing his old team, the Hall of Fame game drew the highest preliminary television rating for a preseason NFL game in six years.
Ben Roethlisberger got a thumb's up from NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, and praise for the way he's reshaping his life. What's missing for now is a reduction of his six-game suspension.
Andre Johnson got the deal he wanted and says he's committed to playing for the Houston Texans for his entire career. The All-Pro receiver signed a two-year extension on Thursday that will keep him in Houston through the 2016 season.
Andre Johnson got the deal he wanted and says he's committed to playing for the Houston Texans for his entire career. The All-Pro receiver signed a two-year extension on Thursday that will keep him in Houston through the 2016 season.
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says the league wants to test players for human growth hormone "to protect the integrity of our game."
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says the league wants to test players for human growth hormone "to protect the integrity of our game."
"We haven't heard from Brett, so we're all reacting to media reports," Roger Goodell said. "So I think I'd wait and hear what Brett has to say."
"We haven't heard from Brett, so we're all reacting to media reports," Roger Goodell said. "So I think I'd wait and hear what Brett has to say."
Ndamukong Suh is all set to suit up for his first practice as a member of the Detroit Lions. A person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press the deal is a five-year contract worth $40 million guaranteed and as much as $68 million.
Favre sure has waffled on the decision before, and it's difficult to believe his latest "see ya" will stick.
Favre sure has waffled on the decision before, and it's difficult to believe his latest "see ya" will stick.
A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that Brett Favre has informed the Vikings he will not return to Minnesota for a second season.
A person with knowledge of the situation tells The Associated Press that Brett Favre has informed the Vikings he will not return to Minnesota for a second season.
Hard blame Revis when rookie Joe Haden signed on Saturday to play cornerback for the Cleveland Browns. His price tag? About $50 million over five years.
Tom Coughlin has been ready to start training camp with the New York Giants for about eight months. Listening to his voice on Thursday, one could sense his anticipation.
Tom Coughlin has been ready to start training camp with the New York Giants for about eight months. Listening to his voice on Thursday, one could sense his anticipation.
