Allen Park, MI (SportsNetwork.com) – The Detroit Lions missed a trio of players in their secondary during Wednesday practice. Safeties Louis Delmas (knee), Glover Quin (ankle) and cornerback Chris Houston (hamstring) all sat out. In addition, wide receiver Calvin Johnson […]
Philadelphia, PA (SportsNetwork.com) – Coaches are hired to be fired in the NFL, but that doesn’t mean a franchise isn’t hoping for a lengthy shelf life in between what is an almost-the-inevitable denouement. That said, every once in a while […]
Tempe, AZ (SportsNetwork.com) – The Arizona Cardinals signed linebacker Marcus Benard on Wednesday and placed linebacker Vic So’oto on injured reserve with a chest injury. Benard appeared in 25 games with two starts over three seasons with the Cleveland Browns […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees, Arizona Cardinals cornerback Patrick Peterson and Seattle Seahawks kicker Steven Hauschka have been named the NFC’s top performers for the fourth week of the 2013 season. Brees secured his […]
New York, NY (SportsNetwork.com) – San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers was named the AFC’s top offensive player for the second time this season. Rivers was also Week 2’s top player and has joined Denver quarterback Peyton Manning as the […]
Santa Clara, CA (SportsNetwork.com) – The San Francisco 49ers signed quarterback John Skelton to a one-year contract on Wednesday. Skelton was drafted by Arizona in the fifth round of the 2010 NFL Draft and spent three seasons with the Cardinals, […]
Irving, TX (SportsNetwork.com) – Dallas Cowboys defensive end Anthony Spencer underwent successful microfracture surgery on his left knee on Wednesday. Spencer didn’t play during the preseason while recovering from a similar operation in mid-July and sat out the club’s season-opener […]
Florham Park, NJ (SportsNetwork.com) – With wide receivers Santonio Holmes and Stephen Hill sidelined because of injuries, the New York Jets brought in free agent wideout David Nelson on Wednesday. Nelson spent three seasons with Buffalo from 2010-12 and racked […]
Tampa, FL (SportsNetwork.com) – The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have re-signed wide receiver Tiquan Underwood, who was among the club’s final cuts before the start of the season. Underwood, who played for Bucs coach Greg Schiano at Rutgers, appeared in 14 […]
Tampa, FL (Sports Network) – NFL players union executive DeMaurice Smith stated Tuesday that the union is looking to investigate if the Tampa Bay Buccaneers leaked information about Josh Freeman’s inclusion in an NFL Drug Program. ESPN’s Chris Mortensen initially […]