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Marvin Lewis says John Ross hid shoulder injury from Bengals

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver John Ross saw his injury-plagued rookie season come to an end on Wednesday, and apparently the ailment that landed him on injured reserve was initially a surprise to the team. In an appearance on SiriusXM NFL Radio …

Mark Ingram

Mark Ingram expected to play vs. Falcons despite toe injury

The NFL’s best backfield will have all hands on deck Thursday night, as Mark Ingram is expected to play despite battling a toe injury. ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that Ingram, who was limited all week in practice and is listed as …

Joe Thomas Cleveland Browns

Joe Thomas critical of NFL over Roger Goodell extension

Joe Thomas is among the many who are critical of the NFL for its contract extension with Commissioner Roger Goodell. Goodell has been approved by the league’s compensation committee to receive a five-year contract extension that would take him …

Geno Smith in the locker room

Geno Smith not happy about being benched

Geno Smith is none too pleased about heading back to the bench after just one start under center for the New York Giants. The Giants quarterback said on Wednesday that he wasn’t happy about the team’s decision to re-bench him and give Eli …

Ryan Shazier back

Ryan Shazier able to return to Pittsburgh for further evaluation

There is at least some good news on Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker Ryan Shazier. In a statement released by the Steelers, it was announced that Shazier is well enough that he was able to be moved from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh for further testing and …

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Bengals place rookie wide receiver John Ross on injured reserve

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver John Ross’s disappointing rookie season is officially over. The Bengals placed Ross on injured reserve on Wednesday, with the rookie suffering an injury-plagued season in which he had just one touch. Bengals …

Roger Goodell

Roger Goodell reportedly finalizes five-year extension with NFL

Jerry Jones has seemingly lost his battle with the NFL and commissioner Roger Goodell. Ken Belson of the New York Times reported on Wednesday that the NFL’s compensation committee has approved the terms of Goodell’s five-year extension …

Greg Olsen

Greg Olsen expected to play in Week 14

Greg Olsen suffered a setback with his surgically-repaired foot during the Carolina Panthers’ Week 12 game against the New York Jets, but fortunately all indications are that the setback was minor. Olsen practiced in full on Wednesday and is …

Marcus Peters penalty

Andy Reid suspends Marcus Peters for throwing penalty flag into stands

Kansas City Chiefs defensive back Marcus Peters may have shockingly avoided being ejected from Sunday’s game when he tossed a penalty flag into the stands, but the stunt is still proving to be quite costly for him. On Wednesday, Chiefs head …

Ben Roethlisberger

Ben Roethlisberger: Rivalry with Ravens has more ‘respect’ than one with Bengals

Monday night’s game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Cincinnati Bengals was one of the most violent NFL contests you will ever see, and that is oftentimes the case when AFC North rivals square off. However, Ben Roethlisberger insists the bad …

Antonio Brown

George Iloka has one-game suspension reduced to fine

Three NFL players were suspended this week for hits that resulted in 15-yard penalties, but one of them has won his appeal and will be able to play in Week 14. On Tuesday, the NFL decided to rescind George Iloka’s one-game suspension and only …

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Ben Roethlisberger: JuJu Smith-Schuster suspension is unfair

Several NFL players were suspended this week for hits during games that were deemed dangerous and illegal, and Ben Roethlisberger goes not think his teammate deserved to be one of them. On Tuesday, Steelers rookie wide receiver JuJu Smith-Schuster …

Matthew Stafford

Jim Caldwell: Matthew Stafford ‘not out of the woods yet’ with hand injury

Matthew Stafford suffered a hand injury in last weekend’s loss to the Baltimore Ravens, and it sounds like there is at least a chance that it could prevent him from playing on Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. After initial fears that he …

Mo Wilkerson

Report: Muhammad Wilkerson has ‘regularly’ shown up late to team meetings

Muhammad Wilkerson was benched by the New York Jets for the first quarter of the team’s win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday as punishment for showing up late to a team meeting the day prior. Apparently that has been a common occurrence in …

Clinton Portis

Clinton Portis, Redskins teammates did shots of Hennessy before games

Retired former Pro Bowl running back Clinton Portis is revealing one heck of a story about his time with the Washington Redskins. Portis conducted a recent NBC Washington interview together with ex-Redskins teammate Santana Moss in the wake of the …

Ben Roethlisberger

Ranking the top 12 Super Bowl contenders

As we move into the month of December and enter the final four games of the regular season, the leaders are starting to separate themselves from the rest of the NFL pack. We have a pretty good idea of who’s going to be in the playoffs. Now we …

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