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Jim Schwartz’s family is finally speaking with him again after Lions’ terrible season

The Detroit Lions were one of the most disappointing teams in football last season, going from a playoff appearance in 2011 to a miserable 4-12 record in 2012. After posting its first winning record in 11 years, the team was expected to continue …

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Earl Campbell goes off on new helmet rule: It’s becoming flag football

Earl Campbell is the latest person to voice concern about the NFL’s new helmet rule. During an interview with CSN Houston’s Steve Bunin Wednesday, the Hall of Fame running back criticized the league for taking away a physical element of …

Adrian Wilson offers Kyle Arrington year’s supply of diapers for No. 24 jersey

Adrian Wilson has been in the NFL for 12 seasons, and he has worn the same jersey number every year. The veteran safety was always No. 24 with the Arizona Cardinals, but that number is already occupied with his new team. Cornerback Kyle Arrington, …

Chris Johnson is not thrilled about the Titans signing Shonn Greene

The Tennessee Titans have decided they are going to stick with Chris Johnson for the immediate future, despite his decrease in production over the last few years. They did, however, bring in a security blanket by signing former New York Jets running …

Brian Urlacher blasts Chicago Bears for giving him contract ‘ultimatum’

Brian Urlacher has been one of the most identifiable Chicago Bears players over the past decade, but he and the team are parting ways and it doesn’t seem to be on good terms. Urlacher, who will be 35 in May, missed the final four games of the …

Matt Forte says he’s setting up ‘lowering the boom fund’ for new RB helmet rule

NFL owners voted on Wednesday to approve several rule changes, the most controversial of which is the league’s decision to prohibit offensive players from initiating contact with defensive players outside the tackle box by using the crown of …

Anquan Boldin trade was initiated with phone call from John to Jim Harbaugh

We hear time and time again how football is simply a business. Trading players certainly falls under that umbrella, but what if the head coaches of the two teams making the trade are brothers? Does that complicate matters or make life easier? …

Bill Belichick doesn’t seem too happy with Rob Gronkowski

Bill Belichick was his usual self at the AFC coaches breakfast on Tuesday in Arizona, treating reporters to cliche answers and giving them very little to write about. He spoke about Wes Welker as if he were just another player who had come and gone. …

Brett Favre helped convince Greg Jennings to sign with the Vikings

The Green Bay Packers did not want to pay Greg Jennings the same amount of money some other teams on the open market were willing to spend, so the two-time Pro Bowler decided to stick it to them by signing a five-year, $45 million with the Minnesota …

Wes Welker’s agents say Patriots offer was ‘take it or leave it’

New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft tried to explain how the whole Wes Welker ordeal went down from the perspective of the team on Monday. Basically, Kraft blamed Welker’s agents. He said they misrepresented Welker by thinking he was going …

Robert Kraft has signed picture from Jon Gruden of tuck rule saying it was a fumble

One of the rules that is being examined at the annual NFL owners meetings this week is the infamous tuck rule. The rule is one of the most beloved by New England Patriots fans and equally despised by Oakland Raiders fans. If not for the tuck rule, …

Desmond Bryant reportedly being sued for home intrusion attempt

Cleveland Browns defensive tackle Desmond Bryant is never going to hear the end of his Feb. 24 arrest, and deservedly so. Bryant, who police described as “extremely intoxicated” at the time, attempted to force his way into a …

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Jeffrey Lurie: Philadelphia will push for Super Bowl if New York goes well

The Super Bowl has traditionally been held in a city with warm weather, or at least been played in a dome when it’s been in a cold city. But that’s about to change next year when the Super Bowl will be played at MetLife Stadium in New …

Robert Kraft: Wes Welker’s agents messed up, he took less money with Broncos

The New England Patriots generally refrain from getting into specifics with anything involving player contracts or business, but owner Robert Kraft gave some uncharacteristic comments on Monday in an attempt to clear up the Wes Welker situation. …

Marvin Lewis: Randy Moss did nothing for the 49ers last season

The Cincinnati Bengals are not interested in signing any veteran free agent wide receivers. On Sunday, Paul Daugherty of the Cincinnati Enquirer urged the team to stop sitting on its hands and be more active in free agency. In particular, he said the …

Terrell Thomas: Running backs should stop complaining about new proposed rule

The NFL has spent a tremendous amount of time finding ways to protect players over the past several years, but most of the changes to the game have been made to protect offensive players. A new proposed rule is aiming help protect defensive players. …

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