EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) The New York Giants boasted that Rueben Randle was NFL-ready after taking the LSU receiver in the second round of draft, and the kid didn't disappoint as the Super Bowl champions opened a rookie minicamp on Friday.
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) The New York Giants boasted that Rueben Randle was NFL-ready after taking the LSU receiver in the second round of draft, and the kid didn't disappoint as the Super Bowl champions opened a rookie minicamp on Friday.
The final day of the English Premier League season is one of the most exciting days in the sports year. Even if the league title race has been decided beforehand, those matches help determine which teams qualify for European football, which live to fight for at least one more Premier League season, and, unfortunately, which teams get relegated. One thing that makes "Survival Sunday" so special is that all games start at the same time. ...
Is there a real need for a true NFL minor league?
NEW ORLEANS (AP) Former Saints defensive lineman Anthony Hargrove describes in a sworn statement how he was told by ex-defensive coordinator Gregg Williams and current New Orleans assistant head coach Joe Vitt to deny the existence of a bounty program to NFL investigators.
In a declaration provided to the NFL through the player's association, former Saint Hargrove says he was told to deny the existence of a bounty program.
Besides Jets' players and coaches, Rex Ryan hasn't made many new friends in the NFL since taking over as New York Jets head coach in 2009.
NEW ORLEANS (AP) All but four of the 27 current or former Saints that the NFL linked to New Orleans' cash-for-hits bounty system can now look forward to next season free of worry that they'll be forced to miss games, or game checks.
Hoping to close the book on bounties, the NFL suspended New Orleans Saints defensive captain Jonathan Vilma without pay for all of next season Wednesday and gave shorter bans to three other players for their leading roles in the team's cash-for-hits system that knocked key opponents out of games from 2009-11.
The season began with fans brawling in the stands, and a quarterback who didn't seem worth fighting for. But it didn't take long for players to rally behind the new coach with the unmistakable swagger. They believed him when he told them they were better than they thought, and rallied behind him when he broke NFL etiquette in a postgame handshake, then refused to apologize for it.

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