SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Labeling it “one of the top exciting moments of my life,” San Francisco 49ers outside linebacker Aldon Smith returned to practice Wednesday...
SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Befitting a season in which almost every step forward has been negated by one in the opposite direction, the San Francisco 49ers...
CHARLOTTE — Cam Newton is hurt, unless he isn’t. Throughout this season, the Carolina Panthers quarterback has not looked like the guy that used to run...
NEW ORLEANS — At some point, the New Orleans Saints are going to have to win the football games they should be winning. If the Saints...
RENTON, Wash. — Now the schedule turns for the Seattle Seahawks, who got healthy — at least in the win column — the last three weeks...
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. — The good news for the New England Patriots (7-2) coming out of their bye week is that the team has ridden its recent...
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — At 2-7 and featuring the league’s lowest-scoring offense (144 points), the Tennessee Titans aren’t exactly “must-see TV.” In other words, if ESPN had...
TAMPA, Fla. — Verbally repeating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ record brought quarterback Josh McCown to tears last Sunday after a 27-17 loss to the Atlanta Falcons....
FLORHAM PARK, N.J — Michael Vick is looking forward to playing the rest of the season for the New York Jets. After that? He has no...
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan will have to wait at least another year to tell the world what he’s doing...
GREEN BAY, Wisc. — What can Aaron Rodgers do for a rip-roaring Lambeau Field encore this weekend? Chip Kelly would like to not have to find...
OWINGS MILLS, Md. — When veteran wide receiver Steve Smith joined the Baltimore Ravens in March, the five-time Pro Bowl wide receiver had designs on proving...
PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Eagles’ defense turned in one of its best performances of the season on Monday night in the 45-21 win over the Carolina...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — When a team earns a “W” in the standings, there is no value for style points. But the Kansas City Chiefs hope...
When the Detroit Lions play the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday for early NFC bragging rights, the most important matchup will be a strength-on-strength battle between Detroit’s...
