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HighlightReport: 49ers QB Smith was courted by Reid
Published: Jan. 31, 2013 at 06:51 p.m.Though Alex Smith hasn't speculated on his future after this season with the San Francisco 49ers, a report says he could land with the Kansas City Chiefs. Read
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Michael Crabtree will destroy us all some day
Published: May 23, 2013 at 06:11 p.m.Michael Crabtree suddenly has a lot of unexpected time on his hands. This is bad news for the San Francisco 49ers offense, but apparently great news for hiscreative juices. Read
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Top 10 QBs 25 or under: Ryan Tannehill
Published: May 23, 2013 at 05:45 p.m.Ryan Tannehill was overshadowed by RG3, Andrew Luck and Russell Wilson in his rookie season. But Gregg Rosenthal says he has the potential to be as good as any of the class of 2012. Read
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Five NFL scheme changes to watch: Offense
Published: May 23, 2013 at 05:12 p.m.Chip Kelly plans to reinvent the wheel on offense in Philadelphia. The Eagles coach isn't the only one. Five other teams are shaking things up in an attempt to reinvigorate their stagnant offenses. Read
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Mathieu, Cards strike $3.05M contract with $265K signing bonus
Published: May 23, 2013 at 04:58 p.m.The Arizona Cardinals and safety Tyrann Mathieu have struck a four-year, $3.052 million deal on Thursday. Mathieu can earn his entire $662,500 if he's dismissed for the team for drug use. Read
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A gentler 'Turk'?
Published: May 23, 2013 at 04:10 p.m.NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said earlier this week that the league is exploring ways to make roster cuts more "dignified." Former NFL GM Charley Casserly agrees the process can be improved. Read
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Richardson out with strained leg muscle
Published: May 23, 2013 at 04:01 p.m.The Cleveland Browns never saw a healthy Trent Richardson last season. Now the tailback is missing OTAs with a pulled leg muscle. How long will Richardson be sidelined? Read
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Urlacher had interest in Cowboys
Published: May 23, 2013 at 02:58 p.m.Brian Urlacher told "The Rich Eisen Podcast" he retired because he realized he just wasn't the same player anymore. Would he have continued his career if the Dallas Cowboys were interested? Read
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Rodgers believes Cobb can be a '100-plus catch guy every year'
Published: May 23, 2013 at 02:11 p.m.Randall Cobb led the NFL with 2,342 all-purpose yards last season, but the Green Bay Packers receiver has yet to peak. Aaron Rodgers thinks the young wideout has a high ceiling. Read
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Bucs' secondary rebuild continues as Banks signs first contract
Published: May 23, 2013 at 01:50 p.m.The rebuilding of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' secondary continued Thursday with the signing of rookie cornerback Johnthan Banks. But will it be enough to solve all of the Bucs' woes? Read
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Unnamed Jets player: No faith in Sanchez
Published: May 23, 2013 at 12:43 p.m.Another anonymous New York Jets player has spoken, this time telling CBSSports.com's Mike Freeman that the players like Mark Sanchez but, "it's time to give someone else a chance" at QB. Read
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Eagles tight end Casey undergoes arthroscopic knee surgery
Published: May 23, 2013 at 11:39 a.m.James Casey underwent knee surgery Thursday, but the new Eagles tight end says he'll be at "full speed in two weeks." Until he returns, Casey's absence strips Chip Kelly of a dynamic chess piece. Read
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'The knee feels great'
Published: May 23, 2013 at 11:27 a.m.A smiling, fit-looking RG3 returned to the gridiron Thursday. "My goal is to be ready for training camp," he says. Gregg Rosenthal counts five more things we learned from Griffin's return. Read
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Bengals sign second-rounder Giovani Bernard
Published: May 23, 2013 at 10:44 a.m.The Cincinnati Bengals took the first running back in the 2013 NFL draft when they picked Giovani Bernard in the second round. Now the former North Carolina back is under contract. Read
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Emmanuel Sanders, Steelers engaged in ongoing contract talks
Published: May 23, 2013 at 10:13 a.m.Emmanuel Sanders is still a Pittsburgh Steeler after the team matched his one-year, $2.5 million offer sheet from the New England Patriots. Sanders says talks are underway for a long-term deal. Read
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Top 10 quarterbacks 25 or under
Published: May 23, 2013 at 09:55 a.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
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Focus on vertical game
Published: May 23, 2013 at 09:51 a.m.It's no secret that Andy Dalton and the Cincinnati Bengals need to improve on their vertical passing game. Even Dalton admits it. Also: Dalton wants to rank higher on a certain ATL list. Read
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Cardinals RB Williams was 'scared to run the ball' last season
Published: May 23, 2013 at 09:24 a.m.Arizona Cardinals running back Ryan Williams says he spent last season scared of hurting his surgically repaired knee. When he suffered a season-ending injury, he called it a "blessing in disguise." Read
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Which NFL teams have oldest starting players?
Published: May 23, 2013 at 08:43 a.m.It's great to win, but it's even better to win with a young roster. Which teams are the oldest in the NFL, and which teams are the youngest? (Hint: Lance Briggs' Chicago Bears rank high on one list.) Read
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Vikes' Allen: 'Not one iota' of contract talks
Published: May 23, 2013 at 08:36 a.m.Jared Allen is set to earn $14.3 million in this, the final season of a six-year contract he signed with the Minnesota Vikings in 2008. Allen, 31, says the Vikings have kept silent about a new deal. Read
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New Seahawk Harvin to play 'a little bit of running back'
Published: May 23, 2013 at 08:06 a.m.Percy Harvin isn't just a wide receiver. He's a kick returner, a running back, a gentleman and a scholar. The Seattle Seahawks will use him in all of these roles. Read
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Nicks' OTA absence due to contract?
Published: May 22, 2013 at 10:44 p.m.Hakeem Nicks didn't attend New York Giants organized team activities Wednesday. Was the wide receiver's absence tied to his unhappiness over his contract situation? Read
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Tebow, Texas Ranger
Published: May 22, 2013 at 10:09 p.m.In the latest example of why the Internet is the best thing ever, the world has possession of a 1,463-word opus by Chuck Norris expressing his admiration and respect for Tim Tebow. Yup. Read
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Barden back to Giants?
Published: May 22, 2013 at 08:35 p.m.Ramses Barden said in February it was best that he moved on from the New York Giants. Three months later, it looks like the veteran wide receiver might have changed his mind about Big Blue. Read
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Jim Harbaugh brushes off Randy Moss rumors
Published: May 22, 2013 at 07:45 p.m.Randy Moss left the San Francisco 49ers on good terms and is staying in shape. Might the team consider bringing him back in the wake of Michael Crabtree's Achilles tendon surgery? Read
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Raider Nation's warm welcome swayed Woodson
Published: May 22, 2013 at 07:44 p.m.Charles Woodson originally said he wanted to sign with a contender. The Oakland Raiders aren't expected to be a front-runner, but Woodson believes the Raiders are "looking on the up." Read
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