Renowned orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Andrews, who is also the Washington Redskins’ team doctor, said he never gave clearance for quarterback Robert Griffin III to go back and play after he suffered a grisly knee injury against Baltimore on Dec.
Redskins rookie running back Alfred Morris was the NFL’s second-leading rusher this season. Indianapolis Colts rookie quarterback broke the rookie quarterback record for most passing yards in a season and turned around a Colts team that won just two games
After tearing the hearts out of Baltimore fans in 1984 when they moved to Indianapolis in the middle of the night, the Colts have a chance to deal Baltimore more woe on Sunday by ending the career of LB Ray
By DOUG FERGUSONAP Golf WriterKAPALUA, Hawaii For those who think the PGA Tour season never ends, here’s a new twist: This one can’t get started. The season-opening Tournament of Champions was postponed for the second straight day because of gusts
By KRISTIE RIEKENAP Sports WriterHOUSTON J.J. Watt swatted away passes, Arian Foster ran away from tacklers and the Houston Texans did just enough to knock Cincinnati out of the playoffs for the second straight year. Matt Schaub made his postseason
Preview: Minnesota at Green Bay, on January, 5 at 8:00pm on NBC Take out all of the pontification, the predictions, the punditry, and the NFL playoffs are about great players making great plays and leading their teams to victory. We
The goal is for the NFL’s best four teams to enjoy a bye this weekend. However, an analysis of Jeff Sagarin’s ratings over the 2nd half of the season indicates Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III will have to work his
Add Oklahoma to the teams that do not believe Johnny Manziel when he says he probably runs a 4.5 or 4.6 40-yard dash. He may join Robert Griffin III and Michael Vick as the only quarterbacks to break the list
After the Buffalo Bills announced they would be embracing the statistical revolution and putting resources into an analytics department, former NFL general manager and current ESPN NFL analyst Bill Polian dismissed it on Thursday, saying “Moneyball” will not work in
Just a few years ago, the Army All-American Bowl was the premier national all-star game for the top prospects in the county. With the Under Armour game, which Breitbart Sports previewed, and the Semper Fidelis All-American Bowl, which features lesser known prospects,
An hour after the Kansas City Chiefs fired general manager Scott Pioli, NFL.com reported on Friday the Chiefs have hired former Philadelphia Eagles head coach Andy Reid to be their new coach. After spending 14 years coaching the Eagles, Reid was
(AP) Oregon runs past K-State 35-17 at Fiesta BowlBy JOHN MARSHALLAP College Football WriterGLENDALE, Ariz.As Oregon coach Chip Kelly was about to receive the massive Fiesta Bowl trophy, Ducks fans inside University of Phoenix Stadium started a chant of “We
Controversial black sports columnist Jason Whitlock compared black conservative scholar Thomas Sowell to a house slave in a series of tweets on Wednesday. When asked what columnist he felt was closely related to Samuel L. Jackson’s character in the “Django
Sure, when we watch the reigning national champions, the Alabama Crimson Tide, defend their title against Notre Dame on January 7th, we will see the handiwork of one of college football’s all-time great coaches. Anyone can see that Nick Saban
Attention to recruiting continues to skyrocket as many have realized how important National Signing Day is to their team’s success. Countless fans hang on every word out of a recruit’s mouth and a simple tweet can set off a message
After coming nine yards short of Eric Dickerson’s single-season rushing record, Vikings running back Adrian Peterson wants to play on special teams on Saturday against the Green Bay Packers in a first-round playoff game if it will help his team
Tostitos Fiesta Bowl Preview: #4 Oregon v. #5 Kansas State, Jan. 3, 2013 at 8:30pm EST on ESPN Why Watch If at any point during this game you feel as though you are watching two teams that could be playing
Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis has decided this will be his last season: his retirement was reported on Wednesday on the team’s Twitter page. Lewis, who had surgery in October and said that when he was out of football and spending
Ray Lewis, the spiritual leader of the Baltimore Ravens defense and face of the franchise, announced on Wednesday he will be retiring at the end of this season, which is his 17th in the NFL. “I talked to my team
Allstate Sugar Bowl Preview: #21 Louisville v. #3 Florida, Jan. 2, 2013 at 8:30pm EST on ESPN A discussion of college football’s top teams in the modern era would certainly include the Florida Gators. They’ve won three national championships in
They had not won a bowl game since the 1948 Rose Bowl. Now the Northwestern Wildcats will bring home the Taxslayer.com Gator Bowl trophy to Evanston, IL after a convincing 34-20 win over the Mississippi State Bulldogs today. The Wildcats
By JOHN WAWROWAP Sports WriterORCHARD PARK, N.Y.Chan Gailey didn’t work out after three losing seasons, leaving the Buffalo Bills looking for their fifth head coach since 2001. The Bills fired Gailey on Monday after he failed to deliver on his
By JOHN ERFORTAssociated PressEL PASO, TexasSouthern California was ranked No. 1 at the beginning of the season, and Matt Barkley was a strong contender for the Heisman Trophy. The year ended with Barkley on the sideline as the Trojans lost
On Monday, seven NFL coaches got the axe: Lovie Smith (Chicago Bears); Romeo Crennel (Kansas City Chiefs); Chan Gailey (Buffalo Bills); Andy Reid (Philadelphia Eagles); Pat Schurmer (Cleveland Browns); and Norv Turner (San Diego Chargers). The national media seems uninterested
By ROB MAADDIAP Pro Football WriterPHILADELPHIAAndy Reid stuck around after he was fired by the Philadelphia Eagles, meeting with players, encouraging staff and shaking hands with the man who let him go. After 14 years, Reid found it hard to
