Baylor football player arrested on sex assault charge

A woman told police she was sexually assaulted on April 3 by former Baylor defensive end and 2016 NFL draft prospect Shawn Oakman

• Apr 14, 2016

Rape allegation against NFL prospect investigated

A woman told police Sunday that she was sexually assaulted by former Baylor defensive end and 2016 NFL draft prospect Shawn Oakman

• Apr 8, 2016

Patriots fans sue the NFL over "Deflategate" punishment

Group of New England season ticket holders want the team's first round draft pick back; one claims lost sleep

• Apr 6, 2016

​The NFL hands off to Twitter for streaming games

In a one-year deal, the social media service will offer 10 games as part of the league's digital distribution trials

• Apr 5, 2016

NFL concussions more common on colder game days

The study also found ankle injuries were more common at colder temperatures

• Mar 31, 2016

NFL demands retraction of New York Times story on concussions

League makes veiled threat of legal action over story that called concussion research flawed; paper stands by report

• Mar 29, 2016

NFL warns state of Georgia over "religious freedom" bill

The Atlanta Falcons eager bid to host a Super Bowl will be in jeopardy if state passes bill that protects opponents of same-sex marriage

• Mar 20, 2016

Baltimore Ravens player dies after motorbike crash

Coach John Harbaugh writes heartfelt letter to team after Tray Walker's crash: "Consider what your thoughts, actions and choices mean"

• Mar 18, 2016

NFL finally admits link between football, brain disease

Jeff Miller, the NFL's senior vice president for health and safety, talked about his sport's issues with CTE in front of Congress

• Mar 15, 2016

Peyton Manning: "I fought a good fight"

Manning says tearful good-bye to NFL as its all-time leading passer and winningest starting quarterback

• Mar 7, 2016

Peyton Manning to retire a champion

NFL's all-time leading passer and winningest starting quarterback will reportedly make the decision official on Monday, forgoing $19 million salary

• Mar 6, 2016

Police called on NFL player who looked into gym

Seattle Seahawks player Kam Chancellor said he was asking for help when two women called the police

• Mar 3, 2016

Anti-Beyonce protest overwhelmed by anti-anti-Beyonce protesters

A group calling itself "Proud of the Blues" had accused the pop superstar of "race baiting" during her Super Bowl halftime show

• Feb 16, 2016

Peyton Manning cited in suit alleging "hostile sexual environment"

Lawsuit references one allegation involving Manning during his time as a star college quarterback at University of Tennessee

• Feb 15, 2016

Affidavit: Attack left Manziel's ex-girlfriend deaf

Colleen Crowley said in the affidavit that she and Manziel had a confrontation in his hotel room at about 1:45 a.m. Jan. 30.

• Feb 8, 2016

NFL star investigated in alleged assault of cops

Police say McCoy and three others were involved in a confrontation with the off-duty Philadelphia cops at a night club

• Feb 8, 2016

Super Bowl 50's somewhat unlikely spotlight

Tale of two superstar quarterbacks at opposite ends of careers gives way to one of Denver's stifling defense as Broncos beat Panthers, 24-10

• Feb 8, 2016

Broncos beat Panthers to win Super Bowl 50

Denver Broncos use dominating defense to defeat Carolina Panthers 24-10 in Super Bowl 50

• Feb 7, 2016

How to watch Broncos, Panthers in Super Bowl 50

Peyton Manning, Cam Newton to face off on NFL's biggest stage, which will also see performances by Beyonce, Coldplay

• Feb 7, 2016

NFL players with CTE

Frank Gifford and Ken Stabler are among many NFL players who have donated their brains to science and been diagnosed with CTE after their deaths

• Feb 7, 2016
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How much will hosting the Super Bowl cost San Francisco?

The Big Game is a big tourism draw, but it's also a financial gamble for the host city

• Feb 6, 2016

Look inside the company creating the Super Bowl rings

Jostens' quarterback of design describes the rings as "pieces of art that tell a story of a championship"

• Feb 6, 2016

How the NBA and NFL approached drug prevention in 1983

Drug abuse in sports: it's a problem facing the nation now, just as it was in 1983 when "Face the Nation" devoted its whole broadcast to the topic

• Feb 5, 2016

Sunday: Bernie Sanders, Hillary Clinton, and the Super Bowl

This Super Bowl Sunday, just two days before the New Hampshire primary, get the latest on campaign 2016 and the issues facing the NFL ahead of the big game

• Feb 5, 2016

Surprising Super Bowl health stats

Curious health facts you may not know about the players and fans of football's biggest weekend

• Feb 5, 2016
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