Packers get yet another shot at 49ers
Green Bay Packers coach Mike McCarthy was succinct in identifying the one thing he wouldn't forget about the disappointing end to the 2012 season.
Dan Pompei: Josh McCown fits profile for NFL backup quarterback
Bears fans may be more panicked about Josh McCown being the team's backup quarterback than they were about the Chicago-area water levels being higher than sled hills last month.
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Packers hope UCLA's Jones can bring versatility to defensive line
The demand seems simple enough. In today's NFL, teams need large, athletic defensive linemen.
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Bob Ford: Chip Kelly tiring of QB question
The NFL's collective bargaining agreement apportions the offseason into controlled, digestible bites for the players. Until the full training camps of August, there is no actual contact and the practice days are limited and counted closely.
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Chargers, Freeney agree to 2-year deal
The San Diego Chargers agreed Saturday to a two-year deal with aging star pass rusher Dwight Freeney that could be worth $13.35 million.
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Bills DE Williams fails to mediate ring dispute
Bills defensive end Mario Williams isn't any closer to getting back his $785,000 diamond engagement ring from his former fiancee, Erin Marzouki.
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General manager Jeff Ireland excited about Dolphins' roster moves
Jeff Ireland was careful not to add to the Dolphins' skyrocketing expectations Friday. But he didn't exactly tamp them down, either.
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Bears' Long must wait for Oregon's academic calendar
NFL rules prohibit Kyle Long from participating in the remainder of the Bears' offseason program because of Oregon's academic calendar.
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Bears agree to terms with first-round pick Long
The Chicago Bears agreed to terms with guard Kyle Long on a four-year contract, the club announced Friday night.
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Freeney headed to San Diego
The San Diego Chargers and pass rusher Dwight Freeney are reportedly on the verge of a deal.
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Seahawks' Irvin suspended for four games
SEATTLE - Bruce Irvin, Seattle's first-round pick a year ago, has been suspended without pay for the first four games of the season for violating the NFL's policy on performance-enhancing substances, the team announced Friday.
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Jets' Goodson facing drug, weapons charges
New York Jets running back Mike Goodson is facing drug and weapons charges after he was found in a car with an acquaintance early Friday morning on Interstate 80 in New Jersey.
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Raiders' Kluwe, leading proponent for gay rights, working on his day job
Chris Kluwe will let the Supreme Court sort out what to do with Proposition 8 while he focuses on what he hopes will be his job in 2013 - replacing Shane Lechler as the punter for the Raiders.
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Seahawks DE Irvin suspended four games
Seattle Seahawks defensive end Bruce Irvin has been suspended without pay for the first four games of the 2013 regular season for violating the league's policy on performance enhancing substances.
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Chicago rookie linebacker Jon Bostic has link to 1985 Bears
Before Jon Bostic chose to attend Florida, he got some advice on college football from Wilber Marshall, maybe the best defender ever to play for the Gators.
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Redskins agree to deal with top pick Amerson
The Washington Redskins announced the signing of cornerback David Amerson, the team's highest selection in last month's NFL Draft, on Friday.
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Extra Points: McClain needs to retire the immaturity
In three years, Rolando McClain has gone from can't miss to never was.
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Report: Pats TE Gronkowski to have fourth arm surgery
New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski will endure a fourth surgery to repair a broken left forearm.
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Eddie Lacy wants to get toehold in Packers' backfield
For three years, Eddie Lacy rammed into a crowded line of scrimmage. It was the norm. So not surprisingly, the 229-pound running back is licking his chops to join the Green Bay Packers' backfield.
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Brandon Weeden surprised Browns signed QB Brian Hoyer, but welcomes challengers
Brandon Weeden concedes he was surprised when the Browns added Brian Hoyer to their quarterback stable, and he doesn't really know how to interpret the move.
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Raiders sign P Kluwe
The Oakland Raiders signed punter Chris Kluwe on Friday.
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Woodson says he's look for fit in Raiders visit
Charles Woodson pushed back a visit to Oakland to pursue a reunion with the Raiders because extending his career in the NFL isn't his only mission.
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Lions Tulloch says Titus Young needs help
About a week before he was arrested for the first time, Titus Young happened to be on the same flight from Miami to Detroit as Lions linebacker and former teammate Stephen Tulloch.
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Jets RB Goodson arrested
New York Jets running back Mike Goodson was arrested Friday morning on drug possession and weapon charges.
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Seahawks DE Bruce Irvin suspended 4 games
Seattle Seahawks defensive end Bruce Irvin was suspended for the first four games of the 2013 season on Friday after the league announced he violated the NFL policy on performance-enhancing substances.
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Patriots strike deals with two draft picks
The New England Patriots signed two of their 2013 draft picks, linebackers Jamie Collins and Steve Beauharnais, on Friday.
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Bills promote Whaley to take over as GM
Doug Whaley was promoted to take over as Buffalo Bills general manager, making the team's near top-to-bottom offseason overhaul complete.
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Packers expect intense competition at running back position
One of the greatest myths clouding the Green Bay Packers' 2012 season was that Mike McCarthy refused to run the football.
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Patriots ink CB Ryan
The New England Patriots signed rookie cornerback Logan Ryan on Thursday.
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Eagles' Celek rolling with the changes
Of all the starters left over from the Andy Reid regime, Brent Celek might have reason to fret the most in Chip Kelly's first offseason of player acquisition.
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Warrant issued for Chad Johnson
A warrant has been issued for the arrest of former NFL wide receiver Chad Johnson in South Florida.
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Browns sign Hoyer, Jackson
The Cleveland Browns agreed to terms with quarterback Brian Hoyer and running back Brandon Jackson on Thursday.
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Bills elevate Whaley to GM position
The Buffalo Bills have named Doug Whaley their new general manager.
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Chiefs searching for clear-cut second receiver alongside Dwayne Bowe
The signature moment for a Chiefs wide receiver during offseason practice happened this week when coach Andy Reid chewed out Jon Baldwin for being lackadaisical in getting to the line of scrimmage before a play.
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Dan Pompei: Matt Forte embraces all concepts of Bears' new offense
Matt Forte still looks big, smooth and fast. But in organized team activities, he looks a different kind of big, smooth and fast.
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Raiders' Cribbs says his knee will be ready when the time comes
Newly signed Oakland Raiders return specialist Josh Cribbs sounded amused by speculation by an NFL general manager that his surgically repaired left knee is not ready for football.
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Hargrove inks deals with the Cowboys
The Dallas Cowboys and defensive end Anthony Hargrove agreed to terms on a one year contract on Thursday.
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Raiders sign WR/KR Cribbs
The Oakland Raiders signed wide receiver and kick returner Josh Cribbs on Thursday.
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Ravens LB McClain retires before playing with team
Linebacker Rolando McClain has told the Baltimore Ravens that he's retiring from the NFL.
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Missed time could be crucial for Bears' Carimi
Gabe Carimi worked primarily with the second team at right guard during minicamp last month but it's impossible to say where he will be when he returns.
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Mike Preston: Ravens made a mistake signing Rolando McClain
Ravens general manager Ozzie Newsome was having a great offseason as far as acquisitions and building the team, but the Ravens are embarrassed by linebacker Rolando McClain's announced retirement.
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Bills sign second-round pick Alonso
The Buffalo Bills signed linebacker Kiko Alonso on Wednesday.
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Report: David Garrard set to retire
New York Jets quarterback David Garrard is reportedly set to retire due to lingering knee issues.
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Broncos' Holliday hoping for a bigger role in 2013
Trindon Holliday quickly put his historic playoff performance behind him just as he did all those gasping defenders scattered in his wake.
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A new ballgame for Eagles' receivers
DeSean Jackson and Jeremy Maclin have spent their careers playing under the same head coach, offensive coordinator, and position coach. They have started together for four seasons, but the offense they're learning now under coach Chip Kelly is considerably different from what they've done in the past.
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Woman sues Eagles' McCoy, claiming assault on bus
A woman has sued Philadelphia Eagles running back LeSean McCoy, claiming he or a body guard hit her, threw a drink at her and tossed her off a party bus on the New Jersey Turnpike last December.
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Chiefs' Dwayne Bowe: 'I'm going to lead the league in receptions'
Maybe it's the optimism from the first week of Chiefs offseason practice, or maybe it's that wide receiver Dwayne Bowe has removed his muzzle and is showing more of the trademark bravado he was known for early in his career.
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Pats sign Harmon
The New England Patriots signed defensive back Duron Harmon on Wednesday.
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Alex Smith already becoming leader of Chiefs
It hasn't taken long for Alex Smith to become the leader of the Kansas City Chiefs.
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Patriots release DL Love
The New England Patriots have released defensive lineman Kyle Love.
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