Articles filed under Football
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Bears' Smith still has plenty to proveJun 09, 2009 11:00 pm - The Sporting News pushed some buttons around here with its rankings of NFL button pushers. Lovie Smith is listed 20th among the league's 32 head coaches, a rousing vote ...
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Attorney challenges steroids tests on WilliamsesJun 08, 2009 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- Minnesota Vikings players Kevin Williams and Pat Williams are being improperly singled out by the NFL for extra steroids testing, their lawyer said Tuesda...
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Favre family books rooms for Packers-Vikings gameJun 08, 2009 11:00 pm - GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Brett Favre's family is ready for his return to Green Bay if he winds up playing for the Minnesota Vikings. Favre's family and friends have booked 25 ...
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Vick gets July 2 deadline for new bankruptcy planJun 08, 2009 11:00 pm - NORFOLK, Va. -- Suspended NFL star Michael Vick has a deadline of July 2 to tell a bankruptcy judge how he plans to pay back his creditors. A federal bankruptcy judge in...
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Bears liking progress of linebacker WilliamsJun 04, 2009 11:00 pm - A couple years ago, linebacker Jamar Williams appeared to be on the fast track to a starting job, especially when the Bears' contract talks with Lance Briggs became cont...
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NFL magazine picks Bears to capture NFC NorthJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - The trade for quarterback Jay Cutler is the major reason why Athlon Sports is picking the Bears to win the NFC North a year after struggling to a 9-7, second-place finis...
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Reinke to become West Chicago football coachJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - West Chicago longed for stability in its football program, and Paul Reinke longed to be a head coach. Sounds like a perfect match. Reinke, a 32-year-old former Wheaton N...
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Stallworth pleads not guilty in fatal DUI caseJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - MIAMI -- Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte' Stallworth is pleading not guilty to DUI manslaughter charges from a fatal Miami car crash in which a pedestrian died. The...
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Linebacker Tinoisamoa happy to be newest BearJun 03, 2009 11:00 pm - Linebacker Pisa Tinoisamoa, the newest Bear, has been around long enough to know the business side of football. But he admits it still was a jolt when the St. Louis Rams...
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Patriots' Pro-Bowler Rodney Harrison calls it a careerJun 02, 2009 11:00 pm - FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Two-time Pro Bowl safety Rodney Harrison announced his retirement on Wednesday, saying he is through hitting quarterbacks after a 15-year career for...