Saints coach Payton has surgery on leg (AP)
Sean Payton had surgery to repair a torn meniscus and fractured bone in his left leg on Monday morning and the Saints head coach is expected to remain in the hospital until Tuesday. "The surgery went...
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Broncos trade WR Lloyd to Rams for pick (AP)
Tim Tebow has lost his top target even before he makes his first start of the season. The Denver Broncos traded Pro Bowl receiver Brandon Lloyd, the league's leading receiver last year, to the St....
View ArticleHester's chest injury not serious (AP)
Chicago Bears star Devin Hester should be OK after leaving Sunday's win over Minnesota with a chest injury. Coach Lovie Smith said Monday the injury "shouldn't be serious" and that it belongs more on...
View ArticleRaiders' Campbell hopes to return in '11 (AP)
Oakland Raiders quarterback Jason Campbell will undergo surgery on his broken collarbone and says he could be back before the end of the season. Campbell said he will have the operation on Monday and...
View ArticleWheldon mourned in native Britain (AP)
Struggling to hold back tears, Clive Wheldon's voice quivered as he spoke about his son, "a true champion and a gentleman." "Daniel was born to be a racer and yesterday left us doing what he loved to...
View ArticleShanahan: No decision yet on starting QB (AP)
Washington Redskins coach Mike Shanahan says he hasn't made up his mind who will start at quarterback next week. Shanahan says he will announce Wednesday whether Rex Grossman or John Beck will get the...
View ArticleSchwartz speaks to NFL about altercation (AP)
Detroit's Jim Schwartz says he's spoken with the league about his postgame altercation with San Francisco's Jim Harbaugh, and that it's "unfortunate" the dustup between the two coaches overshadowed an...
View ArticleRams QB Bradford has high ankle sprain (AP)
Rams quarterback Sam Bradford has a high left ankle sprain and is in a walking boot, leaving his status for this week's game at Dallas in question. Coach Steve Spagnuolo said Bradford had a noticeable...
View ArticleHarbaugh, Schwartz won't be fined by NFL (AP)
The NFL will not fine coaches Jim Harbaugh and Jim Schwartz for their postgame tiff Sunday. In celebration of a victory at Detroit, 49ers coach Harbaugh gave Lions coach Schwartz a roundhouse handshake...
View ArticleCoroner: Wheldon died of head injuries (AP)
Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon died of head injuries after a spectacular 15-car wreck at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Clark County Coroner Michael Murphy said Monday.
View ArticleMcCourts settle, set up Frank vs. MLB (AP)
Frank and Jamie McCourt have reached a settlement in a costly and nasty feud over control of the Los Angeles Dodgers, paving the way for a showdown in bankruptcy court between the embattled team owner...
View ArticleJets lead Dolphins 17-6 after 3 quarters (AP)
Darrelle Revis ran an interception 100 yards for a touchdown Monday night, helping the New York Jets lead the Miami Dolphins 17-6 after three quarters. Revis made the longest interception runback in...
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Reborn Winnipeg Jets earn first win (AP)
Ondrej Pavelec knew he could play better early in the Winnipeg Jets' season. He took a big step against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Pavelec stopped 28 shots, and the reborn Jets beat the Penguins 2-1 on...
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Revis has 100-yard TD return as Jets win (AP)
Mark Sanchez was all smiles in front of his locker for the first time in weeks, knowing exactly what this win meant for the New York Jets. "We're back on track," the relieved quarterback declared....
View ArticleMan charged with assaulting Hester (AP)
A suburban Chicago man has been charged with assaulting Chicago Bears wide receiver Devin Hester at a casino. Police say Hester was in a cashier line Friday night at the Rivers Casino in Des Plaines...
View ArticleAuburn to start QB Moseley at No. 1 LSU (AP)
Clint Moseley is a small-town guy about to arrive in college football's bigtime. The sophomore quarterback for No. 19 Auburn will make his first career start Saturday for the 19th-ranked Tigers at No....
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Raiders get QB Palmer for 2 high picks (AP)
The Oakland Raiders made a bold move to replace injured quarterback Jason Campbell on Tuesday, trading two high draft picks to the Cincinnati Bengals for Carson Palmer. Coach Hue Jackson paid a high...
View ArticleBengals' Benson suspended 1 game, not 3 (AP)
Bengals running back Cedric Benson received a reduced one-game suspension from the NFL on Tuesday for his misdemeanor assault cases settled before the season. Benson originally received a three-game...
View ArticleEagles, Lions swap RBs Brown, Harrison (AP)
The Philadelphia Eagles traded running back Ronnie Brown to the Detroit Lions for running back Jerome Harrison and an undisclosed draft pick in 2013. Harrison is starting his second stint with the...
View ArticleAgent tweet: Ponder to start for Vikings (AP)
Christian Ponder's time has arrived in Minnesota. The sports agency that represents Ponder tweeted Tuesday that the rookie quarterback will start for the Vikings on Sunday against Green Bay. "Congrats...
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