Articles filed under Football
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Holt, Jaguars agree to 3-year contractApr 20, 2009 11:00 pm - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars addressed their biggest need Monday night, agreeing to a three-year contract with veteran receiver Torry Holt. The deal le...
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Ex-White Sox farmhand looks to grab a TE spotApr 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Rice tight end James Casey doesn't ever initiate conversation about how he lost his mother when he was a sophomore in high school, but he has reached the point where he ...
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Ex-LSU WR hurt in Fla. accidentApr 20, 2009 11:00 pm - MIAMI -- Former LSU receiver Demetrius Byrd was in critical but stable condition Monday after a car accident in Miami, and his agent said the NFL prospect was expected t...
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Zook: Illini showing defensive intensityApr 20, 2009 11:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN -- Illinois coach Ron Zook says he's starting to see progress in his defense as spring football winds down. Zook says Illinois' defense has started to play wit...
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New Detroit Lions logo: It's got teeth (now, does the team?)Apr 19, 2009 11:00 pm - MADISON HEIGHTS, Mich. -- Detroit has added teeth to its new Lions logo. Only time will tell if the product on the field also has teeth. The franchise revealed subtle ch...
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An inside look at what's behind mock-draft maniaApr 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Nolan Nawrocki would have loved to file his tax return by April 15, but there was no chance of that happening. The Elmhurst resident, who filed for an extension late Wed...
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Slaughter now 6-0 after beating Fort Wayne 56-41Apr 18, 2009 11:00 pm - The Chicago Slaughter rolled to is sixth straight win Saturday night, easily dispatching a Fort Wayne squad 56-41 at Memorial Coliseum in Fort Wayne, Ind. Donovan Morgan...
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Bears dilemma is trying to form a stronger defensive lineApr 17, 2009 11:00 pm - The Bears' leading sacker last season was Alex Brown, who had just 6. Clearly that's not good enough for a team whose style of defense relies on a strong pass rush. The ...
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OSU's talented Laurinaitis gives credit to his genesApr 17, 2009 11:00 pm - As many as eight linebackers could come off the board in the first round of next week's NFL Draft, even more if the defensive end-outside linebacker hybrids are counted....
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A great time in the 40 still matters in the NFL draftApr 16, 2009 11:00 pm - SALT LAKE CITY -- Just because the 40-yard dash has been around forever doesn't mean it's antiquated. A great time in the 40 still matters, at least enough to get a pros...