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Is This What the Falcons' New Stadium Will Look Like??

Jay Walker — Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:18:41 +0000

A thing of beauty? Or an eyesore?

Devery Henderson Signs With Washington Redskins

Steve Peloquin — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 17:16:55 +0000

Former New Orleans Saints receiver Devery Henderson was signed to a one-year deal by the Washington Redskins on Wednesday night.

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Broncos Cut Willis McGahee

Jay Walker — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:17:32 +0000

The Denver Broncos like what they see in second year pro Ronnie Hillman and rookie Montee Ball. A lot.

Enough to release their leading rusher the last two seasons.

The Broncos have released Willis McGahee, opening the door for Hillman (San Diego State) and Ball (Wisconsin).

McGahee tore a ligament in his knee last season and missed the last two months. He was sch

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Saints' Victor Butler Tears ACL at Practice

Jay Walker — Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:36:49 +0000

Was expected to be top sack man

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Deacon Jones Dies At Age 74

Steve Peloquin — Tue, 04 Jun 2013 10:40:04 +0000

David "Deacon" Jones, an NFL Hall of Famer, who is known as one of the best defensive ends of all-time, died of natural causes at his Southern California home on Monday night.

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Congress Urges Redskins To Change Name

Steve Peloquin — Wed, 29 May 2013 13:37:05 +0000

Several members of Congress have sent a letter to Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder, urging him to change the name of the franchise, because they feel the nickname is a racial slur.

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Super Bowls L & LI Awarded To San Francisco Bay Area And Houston

Steve Peloquin — Tue, 21 May 2013 21:09:09 +0000

The NFL awarded Super Bowl L (50), scheduled for 2016, and Super Bowl LI (51), slated for 2017, to the San Francisco Bay Area in California, and Houston, Texas, respectively, on Tuesday.

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New York Jets Release Tim Tebow

Steve Peloquin — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 14:46:45 +0000

The New York Jets released Tim Tebow on Monday, after the popular quarterback spent just one season with the franchise.

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First Round Of NFL Draft Was Unpredictable, As Predicted

Steve Peloquin — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:59:23 +0000

The 2013 NFL Draft was being tabbed by many as the most unpredictable draft in recent memory, and Thursday night's opening round certainly lived up to that billing.

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Saints Select Safety Kenny Vacarro

Steve Peloquin — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 02:28:03 +0000

The New Orleans Saints selected Texas safety Kenny Vacarro with their first round selection, the 15th-overall, in the 2013 NFL Draft on Thursday night.

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NFL Mock Draft

Steve Peloquin — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 11:54:18 +0000

The 2013 NFL Draft is tonight, at least the first round, and Pro Football Talk has put out their final mock draft.

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Brady Quinn Agress To Terms With The Seattle Seahawks

Steve Peloquin — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 23:47:21 +0000

Free agent quarterback Brady Quinn, a former college football star with the Notre Dame Fighting Irish, has agreed to terms with the Seattle Seahawks.

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Saints Sign Safety Jim Leonhard

Steve Peloquin — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 21:27:45 +0000

The New Orleans Saints agreed to terms with veteran safety/punt returner Jim Leonhard on Monday.

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Saints Preseason Schedule Finalized

Steve Peloquin — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 06:13:21 +0000

Exact dates and times haven't been released for three of the four games yet, but the New Orleans Saints will take on four AFC opponents during their 2013 preseason schedule, which was made official by the NFL on Thursday.

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JaMarcus Russell Loses 27 Pounds In NFL Comeback Bid

Steve Peloquin — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 13:33:46 +0000

Quarterback JaMarcus Russell, the top pick in the 2007 NFL Draft by the Oakland Raiders, out of LSU, is attempting an NFL comeback, and he's off to a good start.

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Two Guys Decide To Become Fans Of A Different NFL Team, Every Year, For The Next 32 Years – VIDEO

Steve Peloquin — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 14:39:11 +0000

Well, this is a different type of NFL Draft.

Here are two guys, with no loyalty to any current NFL team, that just decide to begin cheering for a different NFL team, every year, beginning in 2013, for the next 32 years.

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Victor Butler Visiting Saints On Thursday

Steve Peloquin — Thu, 21 Mar 2013 11:54:35 +0000

Free agent linebacker Victor Butler, who has played all four years of his NFL career with the Dallas Cowboys, will visit the New Orleans Saints on Thursday.

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The Pro Bowl Will Return In 2014

Steve Peloquin — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 21:01:31 +0000

Like it or not, the NFL Pro Bowl will return in 2014.

Next year's game is scheduled for Sunday, January 26, in Hawaii.

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Tuck Rule Eliminated, Helmet Rule Approved At NFL Owners Meetings

Steve Peloquin — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 20:04:32 +0000

It won't reverse the win by the New England Patriots over the Oakland Raiders in the 2001 (actually, the game was played in January of 2002) AFC Playoffs, but the NFL has eliminated the Tuck Rule.

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Tim Tebow Has An Arena Football League Contract Waiting For Him

Steve Peloquin — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 15:29:12 +0000

The New York Jets are currently looking to unload quarterback Tim Tebow via trade, but have yet to find any takers for the 2007 Heisman Trophy winner out of Florida.

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