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Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning left Thursday’s practice to receive treatment on his thigh, which he strained during last weekend’s win over the San Diego Chargers. Manning chalked up his early exit to just getting some extra …
Chicago Bears head coach Marc Trestman has been criticized for the way he has handled off-field issues this season. Jay Cutler’s benching is no exception. While you can’t really fault Trestman for sitting Cutler down, he probably could …
In an era where top-shelf wide receivers are valued way more highly than star running backs, Alabama’s Amari Cooper seems like the perfect NFL prospect. Apparently what you see isn’t always what you get. According to a report from …
Jacksonville Jaguars defensive tackle Sen’Derrick Marks closed out Thursday night’s win over the Tennessee Titans with a sack. But this wasn’t just any sack. This particular sack was worth $600,000. Marks has an escalator in his …
The Boston Celtics may finally be prepared to trade Rajon Rondo. While Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge has maintained for weeks that he is not actively shopping Rondo, Sam Amick of USA Today reports that the Celtics have had …
Atlanta Falcons linebacker Sean Weatherspoon is confident his team is going to beat the New Orleans Saints on Sunday to remain in the hunt for the NFC South division crown. Weatherspoon has not played this season after he suffered a torn Achilles …
Chris Stigall, a morning radio host for a CBS AM affiliate in Philadelphia, made some despicable comments earlier this week about a 23-year-old Phillies fan who is battling a rare form of cancer. If you listen to what Stigall said, you’ll …
The San Diego Padres have yet to complete their trade with the Los Angeles Dodgers for star outfielder Matt Kemp, and that may be because the 30-year-old has failed his physical. Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports that the Padres are consulting …
Whether Jim Harbaugh is actually interested in the Michigan job or not, it would simply be bad business for him to come out and say he will not be the next head coach of the Wolverines. If nothing else, Harbaugh can use Michigan’s desperation …
Philadelphia Phillies infielder Chase Utley made a surprise appearance on “Ellen” earlier this week to meet a 23-year-old woman who is battling a rare form of cancer. Chris Stigall, a morning host on WPHT 1220 AM in Philadelphia, saw this …
Chicago Bears head coach Marc Trestman announced on Wednesday that $100 million man Jay Cutler is being benched in favor of Jimmy Clausen. While one report indicates the Bears offensive players believe Clausen is going to “light it up” …
The New York Jets are one of the worst teams in football this season, and their former star cornerback can’t help but feel sympathetic for them. Darrelle Revis, who has always had a great relationship with Jets coach Rex Ryan, was asked on …
Pittsburgh University now has openings for both a head football coach and an athletic director. Due to the latter position opening up, Greg Schiano may now be interested in filling the former. On Wednesday, Pittsburgh announced that Steve Pederson is …
New York Jets quarterback has almost crawled his way completely out of financial trouble — something that seemed nearly impossible when he filed for bankruptcy in 2008. According to ESPN’s Darren Rovell, Vick is “weeks away” …
If you took Del’s advice for Week 15, you killed it once again. Del followed up a 9-6-1 showing in Week 14 with an even better week, finishing 11-4-1 in Week 15. And guess what? The top picks went 2-0 once again. I hope you’ve been …
Michigan still does not have a football coach, and it still appears as though the San Francisco 49ers are going to part ways with Jim Harbaugh after the season. Many people believe those two pieces of information are closely related. Take this for …
