Articles filed under Football
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Bears agree to terms with RB ForteJul 02, 2008 11:00 pm - Rookie Matt Forte, who is expected to be the Bears' featured running back when training camp opens July 23, signed a four-year contract Wednesday afternoon. The second-r...
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Favre denies rumor of his returnJul 02, 2008 11:00 pm - GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Brett Favre dismissed an ESPN report that he's considering coming out of retirement as "all rumor." Favre responded Wednesday to the ESPN report by te...
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Former Northwestern coach Pont dies at 80Jul 01, 2008 11:00 pm - John Pont, former head football coach and director of athletics at Northwestern University, passed away Tuesday morning at the age of 80. The former long-time college c...
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Bears sign DT Harrison, reach terms with 2 picksJul 01, 2008 11:00 pm - The Bears signed defensive tackle Marcus Harrison to a four-year, $2.4 million contract Tuesday that includes a $690,000 signing bonus. Harrison, the Bears' second thir...
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NIU single-game football tickets on sale TuesdayJun 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Single-game tickets for any of the six home games on Northern Illinois University's 2008 football schedule will be available for purchase beginning Tuesday, according to...
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Goodell: NFL rookie pay-scale 'ridiculous'Jun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - CHAUTAUQUA, N.Y. -- NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said its "ridiculous" to reward untested rookies with lucrative contracts and wants the issue addressed in contract ta...
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Sorry, but I still can't be as forgivingJun 25, 2008 8:00 pm - So now it's official. The Indiana Occupational Safety and Health Administration found the University of Notre Dame at fault in the death of Long Grove resident Declan Su...
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Fantasy football season nearJun 23, 2008 11:00 pm - For more exclusive articles from John, check out ffmastermind.com You've heard your friends talking about it. And not just talking about it, but obsessing over ...
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Don Imus says he was making a 'sarcastic point'Jun 23, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Don Imus, responding to criticism about racial remarks on his radio program, said on the air Tuesday he was trying to "make a sarcastic point" about unfair t...
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Cops: Walker went 'willingly' with Vegas robbersJun 23, 2008 11:00 pm - LAS VEGAS -- One man was arrested and a second was sought Tuesday in a robbery and beating that left NFL player Javon Walker unconscious on a side street after a long ni...