Titans add OT Richardson

The Tennessee Titans agreed to terms with offensive tackle Barry Richardson on Wednesday. 1371680077

Extra Points: Idle hands could take down Patriots' Hernandez

Spending 12 years in catholic school helped end my flirtation with organized religion, but one sermon has always stuck with me: Idle hands are the devil's workshop.

Cowboys and 3rd round pick Wilcox agree to terms

The Dallas Cowboys came to terms with third round pick J.J. Wilcox on Wednesday, signing the safety to a four-year contract. 1371680932

Giants legendary punter Jennings passes away

Dave Jennings, former legendary punter and later radio analyst and Ring of Honor member of the New York Giants, passed away in his New Jersey home on Wednesday. He was 61.

Justin Smith signs two-year extension with 49ers

Veteran NFL players rarely get to leave the game on their own terms. 1371690224

Cowboys' Jason Hatcher set to meet a half-brother long lost to him

Jason Hatcher grew up in a family with 11 siblings, including stepbrothers and stepsisters.

Report: Broncos' Walton has ankle surgery

Denver Broncos center J.D. Walton underwent a second surgery on his left ankle Monday and will miss the start of the upcoming regular season, according to the Denver Post. 1371676180

File- This Nov. 18, 2012 file photo shows New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski on the sidelines in the second half of an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts in Foxborough, Mass. Gronkowski has undergone back surgery, Tuesday June 18, 2013. The operation was performed on Tuesday by Dr. Robert Watkins and was successful, said Drew Rosenhaus, Gronkowski's agent.

Patriots TE Gronkowski undergoes back surgery

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski underwent back surgery on Tuesday, his fourth operation this year.

FILE - In this Dec. 10, 2012 file photo, New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez (81) holds his helmet as he steps onto the field before an NFL football game between the New England Patriots and the Houston Texans in Foxborough, Mass. State and local police spent hours at the home of Hernandez on Tuesday, June 18, 2013 as another group of officers searched an industrial park about a mile away where a body was discovered the day before.

Body found near Patriot's home was homicide victim

A prosecutor says a Boston man found dead in an industrial park about a mile from New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez's home was a homicide victim. 1371690225 Photo Gallery Available

Cowboys ink third-round pick Williams

The Dallas Cowboys announced the signing of rookie wide receiver Terrance Williams to a four-year contract on Tuesday.

Eagles finally get to see Ertz and Poyer at team facility

Jordan Poyer took part in Oregon State's graduation on Saturday and flew to Philadelphia on Sunday, but he struggled to fall asleep that night in his airport hotel room. He was awake at about 5 a.m. when Zach Ertz walked into the room after taking a red-eye from San Francisco following his graduation from Stanford on Sunday.

Henderson could face challenge if Vikings sign Bishop

Erin Henderson, the sixth-year veteran slotted as the Vikings' starting middle linebacker, chuckled when approached with the latest possibility that he won't be holding that role when the regular season opens 11 weeks from now.

Report: Pats' Hernandez questioned in murder probe

A Sports Illustrated story released Tuesday stated that New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez was questioned by Massachusetts state police investigating the recent murder of an unidentified Boston man.

Drew Sharp: Lions' players need to show maturity in off-season

Staying out of trouble for the next month won't guarantee the Lions 10 victories in the coming season. But if the team's truly serious about getting serious, getting through the next five weeks until the start of training camp without an embarrassing arrest could be a telling indicator of maturity missing from 2012.

Tice downplays rift with Jay Cutler

CHICAGO - The noise inside Mike Tice's suburban Seattle home can be deafening these days.

Browns rookie Jamoris Slaughter has eye on successful comeback, starting free safety job

Browns rookie free safety Jamoris Slaughter is ready to take the next major step in his comeback attempt and his young career.

Henderson could face challenge if Vikings sign Bishop

Erin Henderson, the sixth-year veteran slotted as the Vikings' starting middle linebacker, chuckled when approached with the latest possibility that he won't be holding that role when the regular season opens 11 weeks from now.

Jaguars get rookies Cyprien, Gratz under contract

The Jacksonville Jaguars reached contract agreements on Tuesday with safety Jonathan Cyprien and cornerback Dwayne Gratz, two of the team's top three selections in April's NFL Draft.

Football writers honor Colts coach Chuck Pagano

Chuck Pagano spent most of last season finding new ways to coach football.

Former Miami Dolphins wide receiver Chad Johnson stands with his head down in court Monday, June 10, 2013, after Broward Circuit Judge Kathleen McHugh rejected the plea deal. Johnson playfully patted his lawyer, Adam Swickle, on the butt during the proceedings. After a 15-minute break, Judge McHugh sentenced Johnson to 30 days in jail. (Taimy Alvarez/Sun Sentinel/MCT)

Ex-NFL star Chad Johnson released from jail

A contrite Chad Johnson apologized Monday for disrespecting a judge when the former NFL star slapped his attorney on the backside in court last week and was released from jail after only a week instead of 30 days. Photo Gallery Available

Atlanta radio hosts fired after mocking Gleason

Three hosts of an Atlanta sports radio show were fired Monday after they mocked a former NFL player who suffers from Lou Gehrig's disease.

Vikings' Childs vows to play again after injury

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. - It was supposed to be one simple play. A forgettable moment in a lifetime spent together as teammates on football fields from tiny Warren, Ark., to the mighty Southeastern Conference to the National Football League.

Chad Johnson released from jail after apology

Former NFL wide receiver Chad Johnson was scheduled to be released from jail Monday after apologizing to a judge for his court room behavior last week.

Carey approaching 2013 Lions season as if he's starting over Delmas

DETROIT - Ultimately, whether Don Carey starts in the Lions' secondary this fall won't be up to Don Carey.

Vahe Gregorian: Fifty years ago, pro football moved to Kansas City

In a parallel universe, the Dallas Texans of the American Football League stayed put and went defunct competing with the Dallas Cowboys. Or they bolted to New Orleans, where owner Lamar Hunt saw fertile ground and seemed inclined to move his franchise had he not been persuaded otherwise.

Packers release LB Bishop

The Green Bay Packers released veteran linebacker Desmond Bishop on Monday.

Former Dolphins WR Chad Johnson released from jail

Former NFL wide receiver Chad Johnson spent just a week in jail instead of 30 days he was sentenced for after he slapped his attorney on the behind during a court appearance last week.

Big changes in 2014 unavoidable for Bears

With a second-year general manager and first-year coach, the Bears have undergone surprisingly low turnover but they probably will look much different in another season or two.

Chargers' Manti Te'o moving past an old story

The Manti Te'o story is changing, and that's a good thing. A very good thing.

Detroit Lions legend Lem Barney apologizes for 'football is deadly' comments

On Friday, Lions legend Lem Barney sat on a panel at the Sound Mind Sound Body football camp and talked about how football was "deadly" and would be gone within 10-20 years.

Fathers Manning, Harbaugh learn from sons, too

The patriarchs of the NFL's first families of quarterbacks and coaches are anything but interfering dads. In fact, Archie Manning and Jack Harbaugh are just as influenced by their successful sons as their boys are by them.

Jones quietly stepping out from under the radar

Jason Jones has gotten almost no attention since the Detroit Lions signed the defensive end to a three-year contract in March.

Mornhinweg tops worst NFL coaches list

After all these years, he still hasn't lived it down.

Paul Klee: Much competition in Broncos' offensive backfield

As the Broncos wrapped up their minicamp at Dove Valley, a funny thing happened with the running backs.

Packers' Dietrich-Smith plans to prove his worth, keep starting role

For the first time in a full year, Evan Dietrich-Smith is homeward bound. He'll see his family, see his friends. The Green Bay Packers' center plans to head west to California when organized team activities wrap up.

Documentary tells the DeSean Jackson story from father's dream

DeSean Jackson, who built a career on creating highlights, has lived much his life in front of a camera. The byproduct is a new documentary, "DeSean Jackson: The Making of a Father's Dream," compiled from thousands of hours of footage taken by his brother, Byron Jackson, since Jackson was a child.

FILE - In this Dec. 9, 2012, file photo, New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz (80) draws in the crowd after a short gain during the second half of an NFL football game against the New Orleans Saints in East Rutherford, N.J. Cruz has signed his $2.879 million tender with the Giants. Two people familiar with the contract told The Associated Press on Friday, June 14, 2013, that the restricted free agent with three years in the NFL had signed the tender while he works on a long-term deal with the team.

AP Sources: WR Cruz signs contract tender

Wide receiver Victor Cruz has signed his $2.879 million tender with the New York Giants. Photo Gallery Available

Jets agree to terms with TE Winslow

The New York Jets have signed tight end Kellen Winslow, the team announced on Friday.

Extra Points: Dissecting the Jags' QB situation

When you introduce competition into any environment, things tend to get better.

Pete Carroll says Tarvaris Jackson will compete for backup quarterback

Tarvaris Jackson may indeed turn out to be Seattle's backup quarterback in 2013.

Falcons ink second-round pick Alford

The Atlanta Falcons on Friday signed cornerback Robert Alford, the team's second-round draft pick.

Jackson returns to Seattle

The Seattle Seahawks and quarterback Tarvaris Jackson have agreed to a contract.

NFL Hall of Famer Barney says football will be obsolete within 20 years

Lem Barney is an NFL legend, a Hall of Famer who made his living playing football.

Jerry Brewer: Seahawks to set franchise records for scrutiny

Pete Carroll, who is always the sun shining above the Seahawks, walked away sprinkling giddiness. Of course he did. Carroll could make a wart seem like a beauty mark.

C-USA female official working toward NFL job

Indianapolis Colts linebacker Robert Mathis wasn't all that thrilled being called for an offside penalty on the final day of minicamp this week.

Giants' Cruz to sign tender

New York Giants wide receiver Victor Cruz is reportedly set to sign his one-year tender offer.

Dolphins sign third-round pick

The Miami Dolphins announced on Friday that the team signed offensive tackle/guard Dallas Thomas.

Bears' Anderson grabbing opportunities

Brandon Marshall's hip problems have prevented him from participating much in offseason drill work for the Bears. Alshon Jeffery sat out minicamp with a hamstring injury. Devin Hester isn't even wearing the same-colored jersey as the receivers - he no longer is a part of the offense.

Chiefs claim DE Lane off waivers

The Kansas City Chiefs claimed defensive end Austen Lane off waivers from the Jacksonville Jaguars on Friday.

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