Articles filed under Football
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Steltz will be tested in first NFL startDec 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Even though safety Craig Steltz wasn't drafted until the fourth round (120th overall) in April, the Bears touted him as someone who had the ability to become a starter i...
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33rd Independence BowlDec 27, 2008 10:00 pm - Northern Illinois (6-6) vs. Louisiana Tech (7-5) When: 7:15 p.m. at Independence Stadium in Shreveport, La. TV: ESPN Radio: WSCR 670-AM Series: Louisiana Tech leads 5-1....
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Joe Pa, Carroll share praiseDec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Joe Paterno and Pete Carroll hammed it up on stage, with Paterno striking a boxer's pose and Carroll grinning and ducking away from each other's praise. The coaching mat...
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Badgers downplay speed discrepancy vs. Florida St.Dec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - ORLANDO, Fla. - If the Champs Sports Bowl were a horse race, Florida State thinks it would be easy to handicap. "It's kind of the thorough-breds against Clydesdales," sa...
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1976 Bucs know all about losingDec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - TAMPA, Fla. - Pat Toomay has had enough. For more than three decades, the 1976 Tampa Bay Buccaneers set the modern standard for NFL futility by going 0-14. Now, Toomay w...
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Wildcats RB Simmons ready, willing and ableDec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - There's nothing but positive reports on Tyrell Sutton's surgically repaired left wrist, which bodes well for Northwestern's Alamo Bowl chances. But there are two caveats...
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Lions get last shot to avoid infamyDec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - ALLEN PARK, Mich. - Cornerback Travis Fisher said he won't fly back to Detroit from Green Bay if the Lions somehow manage to find a way to beat the Packers on Sunday. "I...
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Bears place safety Mike Brown on IRDec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Safety Mike Brown almost made it through an entire NFL season healthy, but for the fifth straight year, the Bears' captain will end the regular season on the sidelines w...
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Central Mich. loses in Motor City BowlDec 26, 2008 10:00 pm - DETROIT -- Florida Atlantic has played eight seasons of major college football and already has a winning streak in bowl games. Rusty Smith threw for 307 yards and two se...
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Romo should be 'ready to go' vs. EaglesDec 25, 2008 10:00 pm - IRVING, Texas -- Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo seems to be over the midweek illness that caused him to miss a day of practice. "I think he's feeling all right now," coac...