Articles filed under NFL
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Next challenge for Bears' defense: Vikings' PetersonOct 15, 2008 11:00 pm - Wednesday was almost a year ago to the day when, as a rookie, Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson played his first game at Soldier Field. It was pretty memora...
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Colston, Shockey, Patten all practiceOct 15, 2008 11:00 pm - METAIRIE, La. -- Without tight end Jeremy Shockey or receivers Marques Colston and David Patten, Drew Brees still passed for 1,013 yards in the Saints' past three games,...
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Two first-place coaches under similar scrutinyOct 14, 2008 11:00 pm - Sunday's game between the Bears and the Vikings in Soldier Field won't exactly be like Mike Ditka against Bud Grant. Heck, judging from chatter up there and down here, i...
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Bears add Hass, Broussard to practice squadOct 14, 2008 11:00 pm - The Bears signed WRs Mike Hass and John Broussard to the practice squad Wednesday. Hass spent the entire 2007 season on the Bears active roster, appearing in one contes...
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Police: Ex-Chargers lineman Chris Mims found deadOct 14, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Former San Diego Chargers defensive lineman Chris Mims has been found dead in his downtown apartment. Police say the 38-year-old Mims was discovered short...
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NFL owners discuss spring exhibitionsOct 14, 2008 11:00 pm - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- NFL owners discussed playing spring preseason games as part of a possible expansion of the regular-season schedule. No action was taken by the ow...
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Blame the players and their effort for Bears' mediocrityOct 14, 2008 11:00 pm - The Bears could be 6-0, but instead they're 3-3. It's not because of bad breaks, injuries or squib kicks gone awry. They are a .500 team and deserve no better because th...
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Bears promote CB BowmanOct 14, 2008 11:00 pm - With a banged up secondary, including at least three cornerbacks who are injury question marks this week, the Bears promoted cornerback Zackary Bowman from the practice ...
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Former MVP Shaun Alexander signs with RedskinsOct 14, 2008 11:00 pm - ASHBURN, Va. -- Former league MVP Shaun Alexander signed with the Washington Redskins on Tuesday, part of a flurry of roster activity in which the team ditched its punte...
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Lions place Kitna on injured reserveOct 14, 2008 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- The winless Detroit Lions placed quarterback Jon Kitna on injured reserve Tuesday, ending his season. The move could raise questions about Kitna's future in D...