NFC East
Dallas Cowboys
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Tours of Cowboys' new $1.15 billion stadium offered to fans 26 June 2009, 12:37 pm
Fans who want to tour $1.15 billion Cowboys Stadium can do so for a fee. Tours of the Dallas Cowboys' new retractable-roof venue began Friday and cost $15.... -
T.O. says Cowboys drama is behind him but acknowledges 'scapegoat' tag 25 June 2009, 4:47 pm
As Terrell Owens made his personal "Farewell to Dallas" tour this week, holding a football camp for kids and a "Thanks for the Love" party for adults, the flamboyant wide receiver went out pretty much the way he came in -- providing plenty of fodder for folks on either side of the love-hate debate.... -
Group that includes three Cowboys players signs heavy metal record deal 24 June 2009, 7:01 pm
NFL offensive linemen bang heads all the time. Three Dallas Cowboys linemen are now professional head-bangers, too.... -
Contract talks not distracting Cowboys LB Ware 15 June 2009, 5:11 pm
While DeMarcus Ware is already under contract through the upcoming season, the Cowboys have been working on an extension for the NFL sacks leader to keep that jersey and the star on his helmet for a long time.... -
Staffer paralyzed when Cowboys' facility collapsed attends minicamp 15 June 2009, 5:04 pm
The Dallas Cowboys scouting assistant paralyzed when the team's practice facility collapsed last month attended the start of minicamp....
New York Giants
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New Giants LB Boley likely to miss start of training camp after hip surgery 24 June 2009, 5:18 pm
Linebacker Michael Boley, who signed a five-year, $25 million contract with the New York Giants as a free agent, has undergone hip surgery and almost certainly will miss the start of training camp.... -
Giants WR Moss upbeat despite hamstring injury 19 June 2009, 2:45 pm
Just when Sinorice Moss was giving indications that he can be the receiver to replace Plaxico Burress as the Giants' deep threat, he felt a little twinge in his hamstring. Moss insists the injury is not serious and that he will be ready for training camp.... -
Giants wrap up minicamp determined not to repeat playoff loss 19 June 2009, 2:44 pm
After blowing the final whistle to end a three-day minicamp on Thursday, New York Giants coach Tom Coughlin gathered his team in the corner of the fieldhouse and gave them a passionate 18-minute speech.... -
Giants, Jets will wait for right price for new stadium naming rights 17 June 2009, 2:15 pm
The Giants and Jets are willing to wait for the right price before selling the naming rights to their new $1.6 billion stadium in the New Jersey Meadowlands.... -
Weapons possession case against Burress adjourned until Sept. 23 16 June 2009, 12:56 pm
The weapons possession case against former New York Giants player Plaxico Burress has been adjourned until September, and his attorney said he didn't see any reason the wide receiver couldn't play this fall....
Philadelphia Eagles
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Eagles agree to four-year deal with RB McCoy, a second-round draft pick 30 June 2009, 12:05 pm
The Philadelphia Eagles have agreed to a four-year contract with running back LeSean McCoy, the team's second-round draft pick, according to sources with knowledge of the situation.... -
McNabb gets $5.3 million raise as Eagles restructure contract 12 June 2009, 2:08 pm
Donovan McNabb and the Philadelphia Eagles have agreed to restructure the final two years of his contract. McNabb's new deal is worth $24.5 million over the next two seasons.... -
Eagles looking at Kentucky DE Jarmon as supplemental draft option 9 June 2009, 7:50 pm
Former Kentucky defensive end Jeremy Jarmon is expected to work out for the Philadelphia Eagles this week in the hopes of being selected in next month's NFL supplemental draft.... -
Westbrook has ankle surgery to remove bone fragments, scar tissue 5 June 2009, 8:35 pm
Eagles running back Brian Westbrook had surgery on his right ankle on Friday and is expected to be ready for the regular season.... -
After attending mandatory camp, Eagles CB Brown skips voluntary practice 2 June 2009, 7:25 pm
Disgruntled Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Sheldon Brown didn't attend the voluntary team workout Tuesday....
Washington Redskins
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Offseason spotlight: What does second season hold for Zorn? 28 June 2009, 5:07 pm
As part of NFL Network's 32 Teams in 32 Days series, NFL.com takes a look at a key question facing each NFL team. Brian Billick and Jamie Dukes discuss the fate of the Redskins under Jim Zorn.... -
Judge delays hearing for Taylor murder suspect 15 June 2009, 2:00 pm
A judge has delayed a decision on whether a suspect in the slaying of Washington Redskins star defensive back Sean Taylor can withdraw his guilty plea.... -
Redskins cut veteran Thrash, who may retire due to injury 12 June 2009, 3:43 pm
Veteran receiver James Thrash was released by the Washington Redskins on Friday after failing a physical.... -
North Carolina authorities drop charges against Redskins OL Bridges 2 June 2009, 1:39 pm
Charges against Washington Redskins offensive lineman Jeremy Bridges stemming from an incident at a North Carolina restaurant have been dropped.... -
With Jansen cut, three are in the mix for Redskins' right tackle job 1 June 2009, 7:04 pm
At the end of last season, one of Washington Redskins coach Jim Zorn's biggest concerns was right tackle, a vital position that opens holes for running back Clinton Portis and keeps quarterback Jason Campbell on his feet. This spring, Zorn is still concerned....
NFC North
Chicago Bears
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'The Fridge' improving his health with help from family, friends 2 July 2009, 4:43 pm
Michael Dean Perry knows the day is coming when his good-natured, gap-toothed older brother, who's nicknamed "The Fridge," will be back to his old, affable self.... -
Offseason spotlight: Does Culter make Bears the favorites? 2 July 2009, 3:25 pm
As part of NFL Network's 32 Teams in 32 Days series, Brian Billick and Brian Baldinger take a look at the Bears and discuss whether they are NFC North favorites with the addition of QB Jay Cutler.... -
Lovie on WR situation: 'We keep all of our options open' 2 July 2009, 10:17 am
At least for now, the Chicago Bears are ready to go to training camp with the wide receivers on their roster. However, Plaxico Burress and disgruntled Broncos receiver Brandon Marshall are intriguing possibilities.... -
Bears QB Cutler ready to take on training camp, critics 17 June 2009, 5:15 pm
Jay Cutler is ready for training camp, even if his critics have their doubts. The Bears have been pleased with Cutler's ability to learn the playbook and show leadership.... -
Bears CB Tillman returns from injury; DT Harris still on the mend 10 June 2009, 5:33 pm
Chicago Bears cornerback Charles Tillman is back, and defensive tackle Tommie Harris says he won't be far behind....
Detroit Lions
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Stafford, Sanchez helping each other with pressures of being rookie QBs 30 June 2009, 5:35 pm
Matthew Stafford and Mark Sanchez are rich beyond comprehension long before throwing their first official NFL pass. The accompanying pressure can be overwhelming, so Stafford and Sanchez often find themselves seeking someone who understands their situation. They call each other.... -
Lions give center Raiola a four-year contract extension through 2013 26 June 2009, 1:16 pm
The Detroit Lions announced Thursday that they have signed center Dominic Raiola to a four-year contract extension, likely keeping him with the team through the 2013 season.... -
Culpepper doing his best to beat out Stafford for Lions' starting QB job 25 June 2009, 11:13 am
Detroit coach Jim Schwartz has steadfastly stuck with what he has said since Stafford was taken No. 1 overall in the NFL draft, insisting that the best players will be on the field when the Lions open the season Sept. 13 at New Orleans.... -
Offseason spotlight: Should the Lions push Stafford to start? 11 June 2009, 6:34 pm
As part of NFL Network's 32 teams in 32 days series, airing daily on Total Access, NFL.com takes a look at a key question facing each NFL team. Former NFL GM Charley Casserly and NFL Network's Paul Burmeister discuss Lions rookie quarterback Matthew Stafford.... -
Veteran OT Jansen joins Lions three days after being cut by Redskins 1 June 2009, 7:21 pm
The Detroit Lions added a veteran presence to their offensive line Monday by signing tackle Jon Jansen....
Green Bay Packers
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Offseason spotlight: What's in store for Aaron Rodgers in 2009? 27 June 2009, 11:02 am
As part of NFL Network's 32 teams in 32 days series, Jamie Dukes and Brian Baldinger discuss the outlook for Aaron Rodgers in his second year as the Packers' starting QB.... -
Contract extension could keep WR Jennings in Green Bay through 2012 26 June 2009, 9:26 am
Green Bay Packers wide receiver Greg Jennings has a three-year contract extension, and he didn't have to boycott his team's offseason program or training camp to get it.... -
Jennings' deal could have impact on Boldin, White contract negotiations 24 June 2009, 8:07 pm
Two players -- Arizona's Anquan Boldin and Atlanta's Roddy White -- likely are keeping a close eye on the details of the contract extension that Green Bay Packers wide receiver Greg Jennings agreed to Wednesday.... -
Former high school coach of four NFL players shot, killed in Iowa 24 June 2009, 7:37 pm
Ed Thomas, a high school football coach who helped launch the careers of four current NFL linemen, was gunned down by a former player Wednesday morning in front of students participating in an offseason workout, authorities in Parkersburg, Iowa said.... -
Recession hasn't sacked Packers as team turns $20.1M operating profit 23 June 2009, 7:54 pm
The Green Bay Packers haven't been sacked by the recession despite a rough season on the field and significant financial challenges off it, but officials remain wary of the future....
Minnesota Vikings
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Peterson would welcome Favre, trusts Childress to make right call 2 July 2009, 4:37 pm
All-Pro running back Adrian Peterson would welcome Brett Favre to Minnesota with open arms if the quarterback decides to come out of retirement for the second consecutive year, this time to sign with the Vikings.... -
Vikings WR Harvin sent home from rookie symposium due to illness 30 June 2009, 12:11 pm
Minnesota Vikings first-round draft pick Percy Harvin was sent home from the NFL Rookie Symposium after becoming ill, organizers said.... -
Vikings coach Childress says Favre is 'pain free' 24 June 2009, 11:24 am
Vikings coach Brad Childress discussed Brett Favre on Friday on KFAN and described the quarterback as "pain free."... -
Vikings sign seventh-round pick S Sanford 22 June 2009, 11:37 am
The Minnesota Vikings have signed seventh-round draft pick Jamarca Sanford, who started all 44 games he played at Mississippi.... -
Favre discusses possible return with Vikings on cable show 15 June 2009, 9:03 pm
Brett Favre will know in several weeks whether his surgically repaired arm will allow him to come out of retirement again....
NFC South
Atlanta Falcons
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Falcons say Ryan making 'scary' improvement 18 June 2009, 6:21 pm
Matt Ryan's teammates say the quarterback will be even better in 2009 than he was when he won widespread acclaim as the NFL's offensive rookie of the year last season.... -
Falcons sign veteran center Newberry to bolster offensive line 15 June 2009, 6:15 pm
The Atlanta Falcons have added depth to their offensive line by signing Jeremy Newberry, the former longtime starting center for the San Francisco 49ers.... -
As expected, Falcons officially end Vick era in Atlanta 15 June 2009, 12:48 pm
The Michael Vick era in Atlanta is officially over. Falcons general manager Thomas Dimitroff said the team relinquished its contractual rights to Vick on Friday.... -
Falcons finally close out most dramatic era in franchise history 12 June 2009, 6:44 pm
The Falcons have long intended to unload Michael Vick, so while the player's release came as no surprise, it does finally close out the most dramatic era in the franchise's 43-year history....
Carolina Panthers
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Peppers most likely staying with Panthers after signing franchise tender 24 June 2009, 5:13 pm
Julius Peppers' long stalemate with the Carolina Panthers is over. The four-time Pro Bowl defensive end signed his one-year, $16.7 million tender under the franchise tag Wednesday.... -
Panthers RB Stewart still shaking off injuries, will be ready for camp 17 June 2009, 1:55 pm
Jonathan Stewart remains perfect in two offseasons with the Carolina Panthers. Two injuries, zero practices.... -
Panthers shift rookie Brown to right DE as Peppers' holdout persists 9 June 2009, 7:00 pm
Everette Brown's switch to the right side midway through Tuesday's workout was part of a larger decision to test the versatility of the Carolina Panthers' defensive ends. Yet it was hard not to realize the significance of the moment: Brown was playing Julius Peppers' position.... -
Panthers excited to see recovering owner Richardson attend practice 28 May 2009, 1:32 pm
Less than four months after receiving a heart transplant, Carolina Panthers owner Jerry Richardson says he's "doing great."... -
Ex-Colt Meeks inherits Panthers defense in need of improvement 2 May 2009, 4:26 pm
How much better the Carolina Panthers will be on defense this season depends on several factors, including resolving the Julius Peppers stalemate. But after two days of minicamp practices, it's clear that new defensive coordinator Ron Meeks does things differently....
New Orleans Saints
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Deal that would keep Saints in New Orleans through 2025 nearly done 25 June 2009, 7:47 pm
Gov. Bobby Jindal's deal to keep the New Orleans Saints in Louisiana throughout 2025 gained legislative approval Thursday and is close to completion.... -
Glover retires after 13 seasons, six trips to the Pro Bowl 23 June 2009, 11:54 am
Defensive tackle La'Roi Glover has announced his retirement after 13 seasons in the NFL.... -
Saints reward Lauscha with promotion to executive VP, CFO 22 June 2009, 11:28 am
The New Orleans Saints have promoted executive Dennis Lauscha, who helped the team negotiate a lease extension for the Louisiana Superdome.... -
Brees touts Saints' high offseason attendance as reason for optimism 20 June 2009, 12:21 pm
The Saints haven't been to the playoffs in two seasons. And Drew Brees saw a connection between those disappointments and higher attendance for voluntary workouts this offseason than either he or head coach Sean Payton could recall since their arrival in New Orleans in 2006.... -
Louisiana Senate approves deal to keep Saints in Big Easy 18 June 2009, 6:53 pm
The Louisiana Senate has approved an essential part of Gov. Bobby Jindal's deal to keep the New Orleans Saints in the state....
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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Buccaneers' top pick Freeman could start sooner than expected 2 July 2009, 5:15 pm
Two months after drafting Josh Freeman as their quarterback of the future, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are not ruling out the prospect of him earning the starting job much sooner than expected.... -
Offseason spotlight: Sorting through the Bucs' QBs 18 June 2009, 4:38 pm
As part of NFL Network's 32 teams in 32 days series, NFL.com takes a look at a key question facing each NFL team. Jamie Dukes and former NFL GM Charley Casserly discuss the quarterback situation of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.... -
Despite stalled talks for contract extension, LB Ruud back with Bucs 17 June 2009, 6:28 pm
After a futile attempt to accelerate progress toward a contract extension with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, linebacker Barrett Ruud is back on the practice field with his teammates.... -
Bucs one of two teams interested in veteran WR Burress 24 May 2009, 3:39 pm
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have made contact with free agent wide receiver Plaxico Burress to gauge his offseason progress, according to a person with knowledge of the situation. The conversation was explained as exploratory and that the call focused mainly on Burress’ well-being.... -
Bucs CB Talib apologizes for practice altercation with teammate 21 May 2009, 7:09 pm
Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Aqib Talib apologized to teammates Thursday for a helmet-swinging incident that marred one of the club's voluntary offseason workouts....
NFC West
St Louis Rams
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Glover retires after 13 seasons, six trips to the Pro Bowl 23 June 2009, 11:54 am
Defensive tackle La'Roi Glover has announced his retirement after 13 seasons in the NFL.... -
Two-time Pro Bowl quarterback Green decides to call it a career 12 June 2009, 5:55 pm
NFL Network's Scott Hanson has confirmed a report that former Pro Bowl quarterback Trent Green has decided to retire.... -
Offseason spotlight: Spagnuolo's impact on Rams' defense 11 June 2009, 6:36 pm
NFL Network's 32 Teams in-32 Days series continues with the Rams. Rod Woodson and Solomon Wilcots discuss the St. Louis' defense under new coach Steve Spagnuolo.... -
Rams' Spagnuolo ready to turn attention to division opponents 6 June 2009, 4:43 pm
With his team's final minicamp wrapped up and only a handful of organized team activities remaining, first-year St. Louis Rams head coach Steve Spagnuolo is ready to start focusing on the NFC West.... -
Checketts, who owns NHL's Blues, heads group interested in buying Rams 2 June 2009, 5:01 pm
Dave Checketts, principal owner of the NHL's St. Louis Blues, is heading a group that wants to buy the NFL's Rams and keep the team in the city...
San Francisco 49ers
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Singletary, Niners wrap up OTAs with QB competition still uncertain 17 June 2009, 12:27 pm
Although Mike Singletary didn't speak as loud or as long as he often does, the coach finished up the San Francisco 49ers' offseason workout program with one more inspiring speech in what's certain to be a year full of them.... -
Offseason spotlight: Can the 49ers win with Hill, Smith? 16 June 2009, 9:25 am
As part of NFL Network's 32 Teams in 32 Days series, NFL.com takes a look at a key question facing each team. Today, Brian Baldinger and Paul Burmeister discuss the 49ers QB competition.... -
Niners reward long snapper Jennings with five-year extension 6 June 2009, 3:52 pm
The San Francisco 49ers signed long snapper Brian Jennings to a five-year contract extension....
Seattle Seahawks
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Seahawks fans can watch 14 training-camp practices next month 1 July 2009, 12:47 pm
The Seattle Seahawks are opening 14 training-camp practices to the public next month. The team announced Tuesday that fans can attend practices at the Seahawks' waterfront headquarters on Lake Washington beginning on Aug. 3 and ending Aug. 20.... -
Seahawks FB Schmitt apologizes for arrest on suspicion of drunken driving 25 June 2009, 7:36 pm
Seahawks fullback Owen Schmitt issued an apology for his "poor judgment" Thursday, five days after he was arrested in a Seattle suburb for investigation of drunken driving.... -
Offseason spotlight: Can Hasselbeck lead Seahawks back? 17 June 2009, 5:25 pm
As part of NFL Network's 32 teams in 32 days series, NFL.com takes a look at a key question facing each team. Brian Baldinger and Paul Burmeister discuss the Seahawks and their QB.... -
Seahawks WR Branch says repaired knee stronger but 'not normal' 11 June 2009, 3:07 pm
Seahawks WR Deion Branch participated in his first practice of any kind with the team since the days leading into last season's Dec. 28 finale against the Arizona Cardinals.... -
Mora, who coached Vick in Atlanta, says QB should be reinstated to league 10 June 2009, 4:43 pm
Seahawks coach Jim Mora says Michael Vick deserves to be reinstated to the NFL, though it seems unlikely he'll have that second chance in Seattle....