Articles filed under Football
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MVP Holmes in court on pot bustFeb 25, 2009 10:00 pm - PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh Steelers receiver and Super Bowl MVP Santonio Holmes was scheduled to attend a preliminary hearing Thursday on a misdemeanor marijuana charge st...
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NFL commissioner takes pay cut, league staff trimmedFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK - NFL commissioner Roger Goodell is taking a pay cut and the league staff has been trimmed by 15 percent because of the reeling economy, the NFL confirmed Wedne...
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Miami charges dropped against Saints LBFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - MIAMI -- Prosecutors in Miami are dropping all charges against New Orleans Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma. Authorities announced their decision in court Wednesday. Vil...
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Colts release franchise's career receiving leaderFeb 24, 2009 10:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS -- Marvin Harrison can play wherever he wants now. In Indianapolis, he will always be a Colt. Team owner Jim Irsay on Tuesday grudgingly honored Harrison's ...
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Bears not expecting big impact from free agencyFeb 23, 2009 10:00 pm - Don't expect the Bears to make a big splash in the shallow free-agency pool when the signing period begins at 12:01 a.m. Friday, even though general manager Jerry Angelo...
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Bears just refuse to be fat and happyFeb 23, 2009 10:00 pm - Chicago is a big fat town. Look around and you'll find big fat burgers and burritos and big fat bellies and butts. What you won't find anymore is big fat defensive tackl...
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Illinois State hires Don Shula's grandsonFeb 22, 2009 10:00 pm - NORMAL - Illinois State's football team has hired the grandson of Hall of Famer Don Shula as an offensive assistant. Dan Shula is coming off a two-year graduate assistan...
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Illini DL Brent pleads not guilty to DUI; Zook suspends him from teamFeb 22, 2009 10:00 pm - URBANA -- An Illini football player has pleaded not guilty to misdemeanor charges of driving under the influence and driving on a suspended license. Defensive tackle Jos...
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Source: Colts' Harrison reluctant to take pay cutFeb 22, 2009 10:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS -- Marvin Harrison's reluctance to take a pay cut could mark the end of his career in Indianapolis. Colts president Bill Polian told reporters Sunday at the...
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Smith: Marinelli game's best D-line coachFeb 21, 2009 10:00 pm - INDIANAPOLIS - To hear head coach Lovie Smith talk, adding Rod Marinelli as the Bears' assistant head coach/defensive line might be more important than any personnel mov...