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A sort of homecoming

Published: Nov. 21, 2012 at 06:29 a.m.

Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III grew up in Texas, and on Thanksgiving Day, he will look to feast on the Dallas Cowboys' defense. Read

Roethlisberger a big fan of Steelers' revamped offense

Published: May 22, 2013 at 06:53 a.m.

Ben Roethlisberger wasn't happy with the Pittsburgh Steelers "dink-and-dunk" offense last season. Coordinator Todd Haley made some change that made his quarterback a bit more pleased. Read
Arians impatient with Cardinals' offense

Published: May 22, 2013 at 05:59 a.m.

Bruce Arians is an offensive-minded coach, and he's not pleased with the progress the Arizona Cardinals offense is making early in the offseason workouts. Read
Bradford reports to Rams OTAs, but mind is on Moore tornado

Published: May 21, 2013 at 10:22 p.m.

Sam Bradford was at his Oklahoma City home when a major tornado devastated the nearby town of Moore. The St. Louis Rams QB knows the area well and is struggling to focus on football. Read
Back in Silver and Black

Published: May 21, 2013 at 10:11 p.m.

Charles Woodson's long trek through free agency is over. The veteran defensive back is returning to the Oakland Raiders, who first brought him into the NFL in 1998. Read
Dez Bryant: I've figured out my life now

Published: May 21, 2013 at 09:27 p.m.

Dez Bryant has gone 10 months without any publicized troubles, instead making headlines for his amazing play with the Dallas Cowboys. What helped Bryant get his personal life together? Read
What a welcome wagon

Published: May 21, 2013 at 08:00 p.m.

Oakland Raiders fans remember the type of player Charles Woodson was during his eight years in Silver and Black. So they greeted him Tuesday before his visit to Raiders headquarters. Read
Top 10 quarterbacks 25 or under

Published: May 21, 2013 at 07:39 p.m.

Buoyed by the draft class of 2012, the NFL has a surplus of promising young signal-callers. We will count down the top 10 quarterbacks 25 years old or under. Read
No hot seat for Garrett

Published: May 21, 2013 at 07:14 p.m.

Jason Garrett's status as the Dallas Cowboys' play-caller is in question. Is his job as coach in jeopardy, too? None other than Jerry Jones insists Garrett has nothing to worry about there. Read
NFL wants teams to cut players in more 'humane' way

Published: May 21, 2013 at 07:05 p.m.

How do you help players safely transition into life off the gridiron? NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said Tuesday that was among the concerns discussed by officials at the NFL Spring Meeting. Read
Bolts sign Starks for needed O-line depth

Published: May 21, 2013 at 05:49 p.m.

Max Starks became the solution the San Diego Chargers' left tackle problem Tuesday, when he signed a one-year contract with the team. Count the Chargers lucky to have such an option available. Read
Commish: NFL's thoughts are with people of Oklahoma

Published: May 21, 2013 at 05:34 p.m.

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell opened his Tuesday news conference at the NFL Spring Meeting in Boston by reflecting on those people affected by the horrific tornado in Moore, Okla. Read
Goodell: 2014 draft will be held in May

Published: May 21, 2013 at 05:27 p.m.

The NFL draft has become a Radio City Music Hall tradition. It will be held there again in 2014 -- albeit at a later date -- but NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell isn't sure what will happen after that. Read
Romo believes he's no '8-8 quarterback'

Published: May 21, 2013 at 05:08 p.m.

The Dallas Cowboys finished 2012 with an 8-8 record. Quarterback Tony Romo is the convenient scapegoat, but that lets owner Jerry Jones off the hook for two seasons of mediocrity. Read
Top 10 quarterbacks 25 or under: Andy Dalton

Published: May 21, 2013 at 05:06 p.m.

Andy Dalton has taken the Cincinnati Bengals to the playoffs twice in two seasons. That earns him a spot on Gregg Rosenthal's list of top 10 QBs 25 or under, but Dalton is far from a finished product. Read
'I can't do it alone'

Published: May 21, 2013 at 04:13 p.m.

Stephen Ross wants the Super Bowl back in South Florida, but it won't happen in 2016 or 2017. So when? The Miami Dolphins owner says he'll need public dollars to make it happen. Read
Romo says cyst was found after he signed $108M Cowboys deal

Published: May 21, 2013 at 03:44 p.m.

The Dallas Cowboys signed Tony Romo to a six-year, $108 million contract extension in March. Unfortunately for both sides, Romo's already missing time because of an unforeseen health issue. Read
Pats owner hopes Gronk will be available for 'full season'

Published: May 21, 2013 at 02:55 p.m.

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft can't be certain that Rob Gronkowski will be available for the entire season, but he's optimistic. Read
San Francisco to host Super Bowl L; Houston lands LI

Published: May 21, 2013 at 02:50 p.m.

The Super Bowl heads back to the Bay Area for the first time since 1985. NFL owners voted Tuesday to award Super Bowl L to San Francisco and Super Bowl LI to Houston. Read
Unfair comparison

Published: May 21, 2013 at 02:19 p.m.

Wide receiver Danny Amendola might be expected to pick up where Wes Welker left off for the New England Patriots, but Amendola isn't concerning himself with comparisons to Welker. Read
Love says Patriots treat vets like rookies

Published: May 21, 2013 at 02:04 p.m.

Kyle Love sounded off on the New England Patriots' move to cut him after a blood test revealed he had Type 2 diabetes. "That's how they run their business up there," Love said. Read
Seahawks release Portis just weeks after QB's DUI arrest

Published: May 21, 2013 at 01:36 p.m.

Josh Portis' time in Seattle has come to an end. The reserve quarterback reportedly was waived Tuesday by the Seattle Seahawks following his arrest this month for suspicion of DUI. Read
Mornhinweg: Jets' QB competition might be over by mid-June

Published: May 21, 2013 at 12:55 p.m.

Mark Sanchez or Geno Smith? It's the question of the offseason for New York Jets fans. Will a winner emerge quickly, or are fans doomed to a long summer of speculation? Read
Less is more?

Published: May 21, 2013 at 11:41 a.m.

It might not be a good thing for the Denver Broncos if Wes Welker hits the 112-reception mark. "If I have to catch 112 balls, that probably means we're in trouble," Welker says. Read
Claiborne: Cowboys' defense won't be a true Cover 2 scheme

Published: May 21, 2013 at 11:35 a.m.

The Dallas Cowboys' defense is run by Monte Kiffin, the brains behind the Tampa 2 approach. But it's not 2002 anymore. Morris Claiborne says the Cowboys aren't running the same old scheme. Read
Carroll: Wilson is 'miles ahead' of last year

Published: May 21, 2013 at 10:34 a.m.

Russell Wilson grew up quickly last season, but Seattle Seahawks coach Pete Carroll says his young quarterback already has shown signs of vast improvement in Year 2. Read