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Saints leaving vacant chair during team activities to honor Sean Payton’s absence

With Sean Payton suspended for the entire 2012 season and expected to remain out of contact with the team, the Saints are facing a serious challenge until next April. The NFL expects Payton to be nonexistent to the team, but that has not stopped the …

Adam Schefter on Rex Ryan’s weight loss: ‘That’s skipping a lot of God damn snacks’ (Audio)

Rex Ryan has not been able to deliver a Super Bowl to New York despite having promised one for the past several seasons, but he has certainly accomplished a pretty lofty personal goal: Losing a ton of weight. As Adam Schefter informed us with a tweet …

Joe Namath: Mark Sanchez is ‘sensational,’ better for the Jets than Tim Tebow

If you are a member of the Jets organization and Joe Namath has something nice to say about you, you must be pretty special. Over the past several years, Namath has done nothing but blast the Jets. Nobody really knows why. However, Broadway Joe had …

Nick Mangold gets his chest waxed on Jimmy Fallon (Video)

Tuesday night on the “Jimmy Fallon Show,” Jimmy decided to play a trivia game called “Wax On, Wax Off” during which you get $100 right for every correct answer you give and a portion of your chest hair waxed off for every …

Rex Ryan has lost 90 pounds since his lap-band surgery (Pictures)

Above are two pictures of Jets head coach Rex Ryan. On the left is Ryan photographed at the team’s training center on May 4th. On the right is Ryan photographed during the team’s January 17 playoff game against the Chargers in 2010. While …

Rookie LB Andrew Sweat chooses law school over NFL because of concussions

As an undrafted free agent, former Ohio State linebacker Andrew Sweat already had the odds stacked against him in terms of NFL success. He was signed by the Cleveland Browns following the draft, but Sweat will not be making the final roster come late …

Browns cornerback Joe Haden takes high school senior to prom (Video)

When people dish out date requests to athletes such as Ricky Rubio or Tim Tebow over the Internet, they often turn up fruitless. But that wasn’t the case when Ohio teen Joyce Grendel — through Twitter, no less — managed to get …

Osi Umenyiora wishes LeSean McCoy a happy Mother’s Day

It should be no surprise that members of the Eagles and Giants are beefing. It’s even less of a surprise when the parties beefing are Osi Umenyiora and LeSean McCoy. A refresher for any of you behind on this comedic, at times childish, NFC East …

Brandon Marshall Bears

Brandon Marshall says Jerry Rice couldn’t even succeed if he played in Miami

Whether their ownership group likes it or not, the Dolphins currently have a nasty stigma attached to their organization. At the moment, it feels like nobody wants to play there. Miami was considered a front-runner to land Peyton Manning when he hit …

Tim Tebow

On second thought, the Jets won’t be doing ‘Hard Knocks’ again this year

On Thursday, we shared a report with you from the NY Daily News that claimed the Jets were still among a handful of teams being considered for the 2012 edition of HBO’s “Hard Knocks.” Given the fact that the Jets made for great …

Aaron Rodgers talks about what he looks for in a center’s butt

If a center knows how to snap the ball and block, he’s probably a good center, right? Maybe not. As Aaron Rodgers shared with us during a recent interview, there’s a certain comfort level a quarterback has to establish with his …

Tim Tebow changed his dog’s name to ‘Bronx’

It’s official: Tim Tebow’s allegiance now lies with New York. The new Jets quarterback told the media on Thursday that he changed his dog’s name from Bronco to Bronx after being traded. Tebow got the pooch — a Rhodesian …

Darrelle Revis

Darrelle Revis stands by calling Bill Belichick a jerk, adds Tom Brady to the list

As we’ve said before, Darrelle Revis is not afraid to speak his mind. He admitted there were locker room issues for the Jets before things unraveled for the team last season. He also grabbed plenty of attention when he called Bill Belichick a …

Mark Sanchez

Mark Sanchez: Tim Tebow is a backup quarterback first, then he’ll do other stuff

If Tim Tebow truly is heading into Jets training camp with the goal of becoming the starting quarterback, Mark Sanchez does not see it happening. Not only have the Jets’ owners and coaches made it clear that Sanchez is their starter, but they …

Ben Roethlisberger thinks the 49ers may have targeted his ankle last season

Now that the issue of bounties has come to light in the NFL, stuff that has been going on across the league for years is being seen much differently. Take Ben Roethlisberger’s ankle injury for example. With the Steelers fighting for their …

Jets reportedly still in consideration for HBO’s ‘Hard Knocks’

If you thought the Jets made for great television when they were featured on HBO’s “Hard Knocks” in 2010, you would probably love them even more this year. With the Falcons having turned down the series and HBO still searching for a …

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