Sorry, Los Angeles. The only NFL expansion happening anytime soon is to next season's schedule of Thursday night games.
In this new NFL age of throw first and throw again, it's easy to forget to first rule of football: Defense wins championships.
Indianapolis' chowder and fried clams didn't measure up to the storied fare that has spoiled John and Cheryl Younghans in their native New England. Fellow New England Patriots fan Bob Ritchie drove to the Hoosier State from Massachusetts and when he arrived was floored by the flatness.
The NFL is increasing the number of Thursday night games so more of its teams can play in prime time.
Rarely is Bill Belichick outcoached. Tom Brady almost never gets outplayed.
Maybe, just maybe, the Colts and Peyton Manning are done stealing headlines during Super Bowl week.
He fishes, goes to wine festivals, even kisses his girlfriend in full view at a Boston Celtics game.
New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick told the media on Friday that tight end Rob Gronkowski had no setbacks after practicing on a limited basis Thursday.
He was always being compared to someone. That's what happens when you're the youngest son of a great quarterback and the baby brother of an even better one. It wasn't until he compared himself to Tom Brady, though, that people began taking Eli Manning seriously.
Tom Coughlin's pinched face, ever present on the New York Giants' sideline during his eight seasons, gives way to a smile more often now. He'll even crack a one-liner or two.
MVP quarterbacks on marquee franchises. A rematch of a nail-biter from four years ago, featuring many of the same key characters. Madonna and plenty of Manning - Eli, and Peyton, too.
Less than a year ago, Tom Brady, Logan Mankins, Osi Umenyiora and seven other players filed an antitrust suit against the NFL, a key moment in a convoluted and contentious labor dispute between the union and league that threatened to cut short - or even wipe out - the 2011 season.
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In the weeks leading to the 2010 draft, the New York Giants were looking for a big, run-blocking tight end.
John McKissick of Summerville, S.C., has been chosen the Don Shula NFL High School Coach of the Year.