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09-13 11:02 pm by ESPN Football News
L.J. understands struggles facing Bears' Benson

He wasn't looking for advice, but if Cedric Benson needed some, Larry Johnson could probably offer it. He understand

09-13 6:10 pm by ESPN Football News
Chula Vista sets sight on new Chargers Stadium

Two pieces of land in this fast-growing suburb south of downtown San Diego are suitable for an NFL stadium, according to a study released Thursday that was funded by the San Diego Charger

09-13 4:48 pm by ESPN Football News
Cowboys crowned NFL's most valuable franchise

The Dallas Cowboys wrested the title of the NFL's most valuable franchise from the rival Redskins, knocking Washington off the top of the list for the first time in eight years, according to Forbes magazine's annual surve

09-13 4:28 pm by ESPN Football News
49ers' Gore misses practice after mother's death

Pro Bowl running back Frank Gore missed the San Francisco 49ers' practice Thursday after the death of his mothe

09-13 3:58 pm by ESPN Football News
Giants' RB Ward gets starting nod against Packers

While the status of quarterback Eli Manning likely won't be known until just before game time on Sunday, the Giants already know they will be without starting tailback Brandon Jacobs for their home game against the Packer

09-13 3:27 pm by ESPN Football News
Pennington makes throws, but status still unclear

Chad Pennington dropped back and threw a few light passes. That counts as significant progress for the injured Jets quarterback, who was still preparing Thursday to play against the Baltimore Raven

09-13 3:23 pm by ESPN Football News
Albany sits down with Mitchell Commission reps

Albany County prosecutors met Thursday with representatives from the Mitchell Commission who are investigating the use of performance-enhancing drugs in Major League Basebal

09-13 2:34 pm by ESPN Football News
Some Eagles question Pats' tactics in Super Bowl

After the Patriots beat the Eagles 24-21 in 2005 to win the Super Bowl, Sheldon Brown thought the Patriots beat them with nothing but sharp offensive playcalling. Now, he's not so sur

09-13 2:28 pm by ESPN Football News
Ex-Pat Andruzzi battles 'aggressive' form of cancer

Joe Andruzzi was diagnosed in May with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma -- cancer of the cells of the lymphatic system -- and has returned to the Boston area for treatmen

09-13 1:44 pm by ESPN Football News
Goodell visits with injured Bills TE Everett

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell flew to Buffalo on Thursday morning to visit with injured Bills tight end Kevin Everet

09-13 1:02 pm by ESPN Football News
Cowboys' Glenn has 2nd knee surgery in 6 weeks

Dallas Cowboys receiver Terry Glenn had arthroscopic surgery on his right knee for the second time in six weeks Thursda

09-13 12:29 pm by ESPN Football News
Chadiha: Legal spying -- not videotaping -- widespread in NFL

The NFL is full of legal spy tactics, but sources say only the Patriots are known to have used illegal videotaping procedure

09-13 12:25 pm by ESPN Football News
Bills place injured CB Webster on IR, sign LB Joe

The Bills placed starting cornerback Jason Webster on injured reserv

09-12 5:34 pm by ESPN Football News
McCown's status in doubt

The Oakland Raiders once again aren't saying who their starting quarterback will be. This time the issue is Josh McCown's health, not an attempt at a competitive advantag