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Justin Smith signs two-year extension with 49ers
The Sacramento BeeSANTA CLARA, Calif. Veteran NFL players rarely get to leave the game on their own terms. Justin Smith will do just that after signing a two-year contract extension Wednesday that keeps him in a 49ers uniform through the 2015 season. Smith, 33, recently...Tags: Super Bowl, Kassim Osgood, A.J. Jenkins, Patrick Willis, Daniel Kilgore
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Mark Bradley: New Falcon Steven Jackson chases Super Bowl glory
The Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionFLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. The St. Louis Rams, who slipped into the playoffs at 8-8, arrived at the Georgia Dome on Jan. 15, 2005. Steven Jackson, then a Rams rookie and the understudy to Marshall Faulk, remembers the night: "Like the second play of the game,...Tags: Georgia Dome, Vegan Diet, Michael Vick, Mark Bradley, Vegetarian Diet
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Recent FSU commit Malique Jackson also likes to play golf
Orlando SentinelWhen FSU offensive line coach Rick Trickett went to Wayne County High School in Jessup, Ga., to pay a visit to Malique Jackson, he was not there. Much to the surprise of the veteran coach, Jackson was out on the golf course. “Yeah, we had a golf...Tags: BCS National Championship Game, Georgia Dome, Jimbo Fisher, Sports, National Football League
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Tribune's Pompei wins prestigious McCann Award
Tribune ReporterDan Pompei, the Tribune’s Bears/NFL columnist, has been selected as the 2013 winner of the prestigious Dick McCann Memorial Award for distinguished reporting and will be honored during enshrinement week ceremonies in August at the Pro Football...Tags: The Boston Globe, Super Bowl, Sports Illustrated, Brian Urlacher, Sean Payton
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O.J. Brigance weighs in on fired radio hosts who ridiculed Steve Gleason
The Baltimore SunO.J. Brigance and Steve Gleason are brothers in arms in the fight against amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Both are retired NFL players who are battling the debilitating motor neuron and muscle disease that has no known cure and is commonly referred to as...Tags: Sports, National Football League, New Orleans Saints, Disc Jockeys, Radio Industry
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Falcons fast-track Trufant, Alford at cornerback
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Falcons fast-track Trufant, Alford at cornerback FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga -- The Atlanta Falcons' top draft picks, cornerbacks Desmond Trufant and Robert Alford, are being thrown into the proverbial football frying pan. Instead of easing...Tags: Dominique Franks, Drew Davis, Football, Roddy White, Sports
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Ryan within striking distance of Bartkowski's touchdown mark
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Atlanta Falcons - INSIDE SLANT Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan is not one to be pre-occupied with statistical data. With another stellar season, Ryan is primed to become the franchise's all-time leader in touchdown...Tags: Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (tv program), Will Svitek, Free Agency, Cliff Matthews, Lawrence Sidbury
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Wallace embraces leadership role with Dolphins
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Miami Dolphins - INSIDE SLANT Dolphins wide receiver Mike Wallace knows his role on this team. There's no question about it in his mind. "I'm here to be a leader," he said Tuesday after the first day of Miami's...Tags: Free Agency, Pittsburgh Steelers, Davone Bess, Detroit Lions, Chris Clemons (football, defensive end)
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Pagano wins PFWA award
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Indianapolis Colts - INSIDE SLANT Colts coach Chuck Pagano received the George Halas Award as voted on by the Pro Football Writers of America. The Halas Award is given annually to an NFL player, coach or staff...Tags: Free Agency, Donnie Avery, Peyton Manning, Cancer, Lawrence Sidbury
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Reid hammering on details in Chiefs minicamp
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Kansas City Chiefs - INSIDE SLANT For most NFL teams, it's hard these days to differentiate between an OTA session and a minicamp practice. But that's especially true for the Chiefs in Andy Reid's first offseason as...Tags: Kyle McCarthy, Free Agency, Branden Albert, Martin Rucker, Donnie Avery
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Gordon suspended for season's first two games
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - Cleveland Browns - INSIDE SLANT Browns wide receiver Josh Gordon was suspended without pay for the first two regular-season games of 2013 and fined two additional game checks for violating the NFL Policy and...Tags: Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior (tv program), Brandon Jackson, Free Agency, Knee Arthroscopy, Colt McCoy
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New Orleans Saints - TeamReport
ReutersNFL Team Report - New Orleans Saints - INSIDE SLANT Other than installing a new 3-4 scheme, the first item on the agenda for new Saints defensive coordinator Rob Ryan was to quickly figure out a way to stop the run. The Saints were an NFL all-time...Tags: Charles Brown, Jason Smith (football), Free Agency, Pittsburgh Steelers, Will Herring
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