Tom Brady says Colin Kaepernick deserves a shot in the NFL

"He accomplished a lot in the pros as a player. And he's certainly qualified and I hope he gets a shot," Brady says

• Sep 17, 2017

Patriots superstar Tom Brady on health, concussions, playing football past 40

In an interview with Norah O'Donnell, the New England quarterback shares about family life, his training program and his new book, "The TB12 Method"

• Sep 14, 2017

Football fans weigh concerns about players' brains

The majority of people surveyed believe head injuries for players pose a major problem for the sport, but that doesn't deter many from watching

• Sep 11, 2017

Seahawks' Bennett says police officer held gun to his head

The defensive end said Las Vegas police "singled me out and pointed their guns at me for doing nothing more than simply being a black man in the wrong place at the wrong time"

• Sep 6, 2017

The highest-paid players in the NFL, ranked

These are the biggest contracts in the NFL for the 2017-18 season.

• Aug 29, 2017
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NAACP wants meeting with NFL commissioner about unemployed QB

NAACP's interim president and CEO says "no player should be victimized and discriminated against because of his exercise of free speech"

• Aug 23, 2017

Want to get to the Super Bowl? Madden '18 plans tournament

Electronic Arts and the NFL are teaming up to create a massive online tournament with "Madden NFL 18" that involves all 32 teams

• Aug 22, 2017

Marshawn Lynch sits during national anthem at Oakland Raiders preseason game

Raiders coach Jack del Rio says "it's a non-issue" for him

• Aug 13, 2017

Cowboys star suspended 6 games for domestic violence case

Running back Ezekiel Elliot has been suspended without pay for the first six games of the 2017 regular season

• Aug 11, 2017

Dr. Agus on football brain study: "This is a major issue"

In a conversation on "CBS This Morning," Dr. David Agus spoke about the concern of CTE affecting football players of all ages.

• Jul 26, 2017

Police: NFL player cut from team was misidentified as thief

Former Dallas Cowboys receiver Lucky Whitehead's identity was falsely used in shoplifting arrest, police say

• Jul 25, 2017

Bob Wolff, iconic and longtime sportscaster, dead at 96

Wolff broadcast the NFL's championship game, World Series, NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Finals; he died peacefully Saturday night in New York

• Jul 16, 2017

Carolina Panthers tweet hidden "Fresh Prince" lyrics

The Panthers paid homage to the 90s sitcom this week by lacing the intro of the sitcom's theme song in 40 tweets over the last three days

• Jul 7, 2017

Ex-NFL star Cortez Kennedy found dead at 48

Kennedy played 11 seasons for the Seattle Seahawks and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2012

• May 23, 2017

NFL launches inquiry after wife claims Tom Brady suffered concussions

Review launched after Gisele Bündchen, said on "CBS This Morning" the star quarterback had a concussion last year

• May 18, 2017

Big news for college star who befriended boy with autism

After his act of kindness, the internet couldn't help but root for the popular wide receiver

• May 1, 2017

NFL fulfills young cancer survivor's wish

T.J. Owuanibe shared center stage with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to announce the Baltimore Ravens' top draft pick

• Apr 28, 2017

Highly touted NFL prospect accused of sex assault, lawyer says

CBS Cleveland affiliate WOIO-TV reports the player is a possible first round pick in upcoming NFL draft

• Apr 25, 2017

Obama to attend funeral mass for Dan Rooney

Rooney was the longtime chairman of the Pittsburgh Steelers and served as ambassador to Ireland under Obama

• Apr 18, 2017

Support pours in for Todd Heap after he accidentally kills daughter

The retired NFL player was moving his truck at his home when police say he accidentally ran over his 3-year-old daughter

• Apr 16, 2017

Amazon wins deal to stream the NFL's Thursday Night Football

The online retailer outbid Facebook, Twitter and YouTube to secure the 10-game streaming rights deal

• Apr 5, 2017

Tony Romo heading to CBS Sports as lead NFL analyst

CBS Sports Chairman Sean McMannus announced that Tony Romo, 36, will replace Phil Simms in the upcoming season

• Apr 4, 2017

Raiders get NFL green light to move to Las Vegas

NFL owners approved the move in a whopping 31-1 vote, with the Miami Dolphins being the only team that voted against it

• Mar 27, 2017

March Madness betting could hit $10.4 billion

That’s $1.3 billion more than last year, even though the NCAA officially condemns putting any money on the games

• Mar 13, 2017

Did NFL doctors and trainers push painkillers on players?

A lawsuit filed against all 32 NFL teams says doctors and trainers abuse the use of powerful painkillers and anti-inflammatory drugs

• Mar 10, 2017

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