21 August 2008, 6:28 pm
Houston Texans fullback Jameel Cook was arrested and charged with marijuana possession Wednesday. A Fort Bend County sheriff's deputy stopped Cook at about 7:30 p.m. because his 2007 Mercedes sedan had no front license plate or registration sticker, sheriff's department spokeswoman Terriann Carlson ... read more
21 August 2008, 6:22 pm
Greg Jennings is returning to the Green Bay Packers' lineup, and also to the scene of his signature NFL moment. The Packers will welcome back their star wide receiver Friday in Denver after he missed the team's first two preseason games with a sore knee. Jennings had one of the best moments of his c... read more
21 August 2008, 4:13 pm
Gene Upshaw, a towering lineman on the football field who went on to win untold millions of dollars for NFL players as their union leader, has died at age 63. Upshaw had a Hall of Fame career as a guard for the Oakland Raiders -- a team that won two of the three Super Bowls it reached during his 15 ... read more
21 August 2008, 3:39 pm
With protecting their new quarterback a top priority, the New York Jets' revamped offensive line is looking forward to its next big challenge: the Giants' sack-happy defense. "I think everybody knows about their front," left guard Alan Faneca said Thursday. "It helped them win the Super Bowl, so it'... read more
21 August 2008, 2:03 pm
Steven Jackson signed a six-year, $44 million contract, ended a 27-day holdout, and was on the field for practice with the St. Louis Rams on Thursday. And all was forgiven. Coach Scott Linehan, who conducted a month of practices without the centerpiece of the offense, joked that he gave Jackson "a b... read more
21 August 2008, 1:21 pm
When Michael Pittman arrived in Denver, he told the coaches he'd do whatever was asked of him. Little did he know they'd take him at his word. After spending the last decade as an NFL tailback, Pittman has been moved to fullback for the Broncos. He's not thrilled with the move, but he knows this: he... read more
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