Gay-rights backers wait for their Jackie Robinson
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Brendon Ayanbadejo has heard from many players who applaud his support of gay marriage – some of them teammates, others from...
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‘Agitated’ Ray Lewis says he ‘never, ever took’ SWATS products, story won’t distract Ravens
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Ray Lewis is “agitated.” Not because the Baltimore Ravens linebacker thinks the magazine report linking him to a company that purports...
New generation of QBs emerge but league faces threats
(Reuters) – A new generation of talented quarterbacks emerged in 2012 but a refereeing fiasco, worries over concussions and player behavior all left their mark...
NFL: Panthers shoot down Eagles, spoil Brown’s hot debut
(Reuters) – Even an eye-catching NFL debut by running back Bryce Brown failed to halt Philadelphia’s downward slide as the Carolina Panthers beat the nose-diving...
NFL: Saints face crunch time in bid to make playoffs
(Reuters) – The pressure mounts this week for the rejuvenated New Orleans Saints as they top a list of teams facing crunch time in their...
NFL referees agree deal with league to end lockout
(Reuters) – The National Football League (NFL) reached an agreement to end a labor dispute with its regular game officials on Wednesday, ending three weeks...