(AP) Saints edge Eagles 26-24 in NFC wild-card gameBy BARRY WILNERAP Pro Football WriterPHILADELPHIAShayne Graham, signed by the Saints just over two weeks ago, kicked a 32-yard field goal on the final play Saturday night to give New Orleans its
After a nor’easter that killed at least 13 people and brought up to two feet of snow on the East Coast Thursday evening and Friday morning, the Midwest is bracing for some potentially dangerous weather of its own. The region
Before Chris Kluwe announced his retirement on Friday and threatened to sue the Vikings for “workplace discrimination,” the Vikings announced they would conduct an independent investigation, a former teammate took said Kluwe’s allegation that his position coach was a homophobe
MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 3 (UPI) —The Minnesota Vikings said there will be an independent investigation into a former player’s charge the team cut him for his outspokenness on same-sex marriage. Punter Chris Kluwe, an eight-year NFL veteran, said in a post
(AP) Historic freeze could break Midwest temp recordsBy CARSON WALKERAssociated PressSIOUX FALLS, S.D.It has been decades since parts of the Midwest experienced a deep freeze like the one expected to arrive Sunday, with potential record-low temperatures heightening fears of frostbite
After announcing that he was retiring from the NFL on Friday, former Minnesota Vikings Punter Chris Kluwe said he may sue the Vikings for “workplace discrimination.” In an interview with USA Today on Friday, Kluwe said, “I don’t plan to”
On Friday, former Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe announced he was “done” with football a day after he published an article that accused his former position coach of being a homophobe and indicated that the Vikings cut him from their
It’s playoff time, ladies and gentlemen. Time to bundle up. According to AccuWeather, there is a chance that the 49ers-Packers game at Lambeau Sunday could be the coldest game in NFL history. The forecast calls for a high temperature of
(AP) 2013 produces big numbers, not much defenseBy EDDIE PELLSAP National WriterNEWPORT BEACH, Calif.With apologies to Florida State, the question must be asked: Can anyone out there play defense? The Seminoles come into the BCS title game ranked first in
Because President Obama told them to, the media are currently gearing up to do with “income inequality” what they did with gun control — and that is to fabricate a reality that makes it look as though something no one
ProFootballTalk’s Mike Florio believes that a poll conducted by a liberal polling outfit that found that over 70% of the country is against a name change should “alarm” the Redskins. He blamed the Redskins for putting the controversy “back on
Green Bay, already host to four of the ten coldest games in NFL history, prepares for what may become the most frigid contest in the league’s 94 years of existence. Sunday’s game between the Packers and ’49ers, scheduled for 3:40
Former NFL Viking Chris Kluwe, who served as punter for eight years and was released in May 2013, published a scathing piece in Deadspin today, alleging his release from the Minnesota team was likely due to his outspoken support of
A Public Policy Polling poll found that 71% of the country–including a majority of Democrats, Republicans, and independents, do not want the Washington Redskins to change their name. According to the poll, 90 percent of Republicans, 59 percent of Democrats,
Minnesota Vikings special teams coach Mike Priefer on Thursday denied allegations by former Vikings punter Chris Kluwe that he was a bigot who made threatening and homophobic comments that Vikings players had said were “messed up.” “I vehemently deny today’s
The NFL has granted the Cincinnati Bengals, the Green Bay Packers, and the Indianapolis Colts extensions on ticket sales to prevent their games from being blacked out over the weekend in their respective local markets. The Packers are reportedly “about
After Johnny Manziel likely closed out his college career with a dizzying, dazzling, and daring performance in a 52-48 victory against Duke in the Chick-fil-A Bowl on Monday that showed the world he possesses skills that cannot be taught and
Will Johnny Manziel, the most hyped college football player since Tim Tebow, also soon find himself experiencing the NFL on his couch rather than on the gridiron? The pair appears at first glance as an odd couple. The former is
FOX SPORTS: As Louisville quarterback Teddy Bridgewater and South Carolina defensive end Jadeveon Clowney make their intentions to go pro next season, the 2014 NFL draft is beginning to take shape…
Week 17 of the NFL summed up the league and this season in a microcosm. Commissioner Roger Goodell’s baby is spoiled. The number one sport in the country just isn’t what it was. Forget about the great run of the
ESPN, the network that hired Tim Tebow this week as a college football analyst for its SEC Network, is downplaying the superstar’s deep Christian faith. “We acknowledge and understand that Tim’s faith is a big part of who he is…
Tim Tebow, the former Heisman Trophy winner who signed with ESPN as a college football analyst on Monday, said he has not been better as a quarterback than he is now and still hopes he can get the chance to
After Auburn plays Florida State next Monday for the BCS national title, the BCS, a controversial system that worked more than it did not, will come to an end as college football begins its four-team College Football Playoff system next
Johnny Manziel is, without a doubt, must-see TV. He seems to be part Fan Tarkenton, part Doug Flutie, part RGIII, and part Houdini. The total package is one of a kind. So unusual, effective and mesmerizing is his style of play,
Prior to the NFL season, rumors of a homosexual player coming out of the closet abounded over the internet. What team did he play for? Who was it? Would several players make a safety-in-numbers announcement? For anyone waiting with baited
