Articles filed under Football
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Ayanbadejo ready to hit free-agent marketDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - After two straight Pro Bowl selections as a special-teams coverage ace, Brendon Ayanbadejo is hitting the unrestricted free-agent market at precisely the right time for ...
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Patriots starting over in playoffsDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- Now what? What's next for the Patriots now that the preliminaries, as perfect as they were, are over? Four days off to savor their feats and soothe ...
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Tebow hopes to beat Heisman jinkDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - ORLANDO, Fla. -- Florida quarterback Tim Tebow has heard all about the "Heisman jinx." He even saw it firsthand last January, when Ohio State's Troy Smith struggled agai...
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Broncos keep Williams close to their heartsDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - DENVER -- Never have the Denver Broncos been so eager to get to next year. This one was filled with heartache, beginning with cornerback Darrent Williams' slaying in a d...
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Bears believe quick turnaround possibleDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - It took the defending NFC champion Bears until the final day of the regular season to fashion a two-game winning streak and salvage a 7-9 record. So, even in the glow of...
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Thomas sets marks in first start for SaintsDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - On the final day of the regular season, finally, a Ron Turner-coached running back enjoyed a breakout game. A record-setting one, in fact. Too bad for the Bears he wasn'...
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Packers' starters build early lead, then rest for playoffsDec 30, 2007 10:00 pm - GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Packers coach Mike McCarthy had been so incensed with his players' poor performance last week that he considered making his starters play a full four ...
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Scandal scars run deep, but this time I have faith in IlliniDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - History indicates Illinois was a shady football program each of the last two times it played in the Rose Bowl. Hmmmmm. In anticipation of the Fighting Illini's appearanc...
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Mixed emotions from '72 DolphinsDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - MIAMI -- Mercury Morris played online football Saturday night, calling plays for the New England Patriots and New York Giants while trying not to think about the stakes....
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Neuheisel returns to UCLA as coachDec 29, 2007 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Rick Neuheisel is returning to college coaching at the school where he first found fame and success. Neuheisel, a quarterback who was the MVP in UCLA's 19...