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NFL's 18-Game Season Would Further Endanger Already At-Risk Players

There was a joke a comedian liked to tell during Mike Tyson's heyday, when Tyson was rendering opponents unconscious in a matter of minutes. It was about some loudmouth in the neighborhood who bragged he'd fight Tyson for a million bucks and take the knockout punch that came with it. Then, the joke finished, the newly...

Leonard Weaver Leaves Game With Gruesome Injury

After a great 2009 season, more good things were expected in 2010 out of veteran fullback Leonard Weaver of the Philadelphia Eagles. It could be some time, however, before he sees the field again. Weaver suffered an awful-looking leg injury while carrying the ball in the second quarter of the Eagles' opener Sunday against...

Donovan McNabb Embraces Role as Pro Bowl Prankster

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Bryant McKinnie may not have appreciated his Pro Bowl experience, but Donovan McNabb always does. On the same day McKinnie, the Minnesota Vikings left tackle and a first-time Pro Bowler, was kicked off the NFC squad after missing two practices -- and Tweeting about his Thursday night partying at...

Chris Johnson Headlines 2009 NFL All-Pro Team

Add another accolade for Chris Johnson's brilliant 2009 campaign, because the second-year running back -- who set a new NFL record in yards from scrimmage -- has been unanimously selected to the AP NFL All-Pro team. The team is selected by a panel of 50 national football writers. Unlike the Pro Bowl, where a roster of...

Passed Out at Your Desk: Merry Championship!

'Tis the season to be jolly, and if you're still alive in Week 16, you're pretty jolly indeed. You're eyeballing that large, trophy-shaped present under the tree that's marked "From Santa" and wondering if it contains a second-place prize or the real deal. This isn't the week to get cute. I know Jerome Harrison lit up the...