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New York City police have decided not to bring charges against Chicago Bears wide receiver Brandon Marshall for a melee at a NYC nightclub in March, according to Marshall's attorney, Harvey Steinberg.
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When quarterback Andrew Luck signs with the Indianapolis Colts, it will be one of the simpler negotiations in the history of No. 1 overall picks.
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Pittsburgh Steelers restricted free-agent wide receiver Mike Wallace is prepared to sit out offseason drills and at least the start of training camp, according to league sources.
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The Indianapolis Colts have told Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck they will take him with the No. 1 overall pick in the NFL draft, according to a league source.
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New England Patriots wide receiver Chad Ochocinco agreed to restructure his contract for the coming season, lowering his base salary to $1 million from the $3 million he had been scheduled to earn, according to a league source.
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Randy Moss is scheduled to fly to San Francisco on Sunday for a Monday workout for the San Francisco 49ers, according to a league source.
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Peyton Manning's camp is aiming to make a decision on where he will play next season within the next week, according to sources, who add that while Manning prefers to stay in the AFC, he is open to playing in the NFC.
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Peyton Manning's camp is aiming to make a decision on where he will play next season within the next week, according to sources, who add that while Manning prefers to stay in the AFC, he is open to playing in the NFC.
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Multiple teams already have had preliminary discussions with St. Louis about the possibility of trading for the St. Louis Rams' second overall pick, according to league sources.
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Peyton Manning is willing to structure his contract in a way that could expedite how quickly he is signed if or when the Indianapolis Colts release him.
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For what is thought to be the first time in Super Bowl history, the New England Patriots simulated game conditions for Sunday by taking a 31-minute "halftime" break during Wednesday's practice.
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Not only do the Colts plan to add former Steelers offensive coordinator Bruce Arians to their staff, but Indianapolis also plans to hire Keith Butler, Pittsburgh's linebackers coach, as its defensive coordinator, according to league sources.
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Not only do the Colts plan to add former Steelers offensive coordinator Bruce Arians to their staff, but Indianapolis also plans to hire Keith Butler, Pittsburgh's linebackers coach, as its defensive coordinator, according to league sources.
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have finalized a five-year deal to hire Rutgers coach Greg Schiano as their new head coach.
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The Oakland Raiders will hire Broncos defensive coordinator Dennis Allen as head coach, according to league sources.
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Oregon coach Chip Kelly has decided not to take an offer from the Buccaneers to fill their head-coaching vacancy, according to a league source.
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Oregon coach Chip Kelly has decided not to take an offer from the Buccaneers to fill their head-coaching vacancy, according to a league source.
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The Buccaneers and Oregon coach Chip Kelly are involved in active contract discussions and Tampa Bay has identified Kelly as the main target for its coaching vacancy, according to a source close to Kelly.
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The Oakland Raiders, hoping to make have their next head coach by the end of the week, have already interviewed Packers assistant head coach Winston Moss, according to league sources.
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The Denver Broncos' victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday turned into a nice payoff for quarterback Tim Tebow in more ways than one.
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Josh McDaniels and the New England Patriots have agreed to a new deal that will make McDaniels an offensive assistant in these playoffs and the team's offensive coordinator in 2012, according to a league source.
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With offensive coordinator Bill O'Brien agreeing to become Penn State's next head coach, New England now is expected to hire Rams offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels as an offensive assistant coach, according to an NFL source.
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The Chiefs plan to retain interim head coach Romeo Crennel, according to league sources.
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The Oakland Raiders will hire Green Bay Packers director of football operations Reggie McKenzie as their next general manager, according to a league source.
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It's a QB-driven league, but San Francisco's blueprint has worked in postseasons past
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Perennial Pro-Bowl guard Brian Waters and the Patriots reached an agreement that will give New England the help it has been seeking at right guard.
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The Bengals signed cornerback Leon Hall to a four-year, $39 million extension that includes $14.1 million this season and will tie him to the franchise through the 2015 season, according to sources.
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Terrelle Pryor is seeking a meeting with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell to make a case for being declared eligible for Wednesday's supplemental draft, sources told ESPN senior NFL analyst Chris Mortensen.
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After 11 NFL seasons, including two in which he was selected to the Pro Bowl, former Rams and Ravens quarterback Marc Bulger said he is retiring.
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The Redskins have traded Albert Haynesworth to the Patriots for a fifth-round pick in 2013, according to league sources.
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At a time when many are waiting for and anticipating a labor deal, there was a time Tuesday when talks clearly regressed.
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During an interview in Indianapolis on Thursday night, an unidentified team cracked the poise that former Auburn quarterback Cam Newton tried to display while meeting with the media Saturday, according to a source.
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The Philadelphia Eagles will make it official next month and place its franchise tag on quarterback Michael Vick, a league source confirmed this week.
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Pittsburgh Steelers rookie center Maurkice Pouncey will not play in Super Bowl XLV due to a a fracture in his ankle and his high ankle sprain, according to a league source.
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The Tennessee Titans intend to try to trade quarterback Vince Young rather than release him, according to league sources.
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As former Oakland Raiders coach Tom Cable was attempting to lead his team to the playoffs, owner Al Davis began deducting $20,000 from each of his head coach's paychecks until he had withheld $120,000 in fines, according to team sources.
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Rams offensive coordinator Pat Shurmur has emerged as the leading candidate for the Cleveland Browns' head coaching job, according to league sources.
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Pro Bowl cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha contract voided and he will be allowed to become a free agent without the Oakland Raiders being able to use their franchise tag on him, Raiders senior executive John Herrera confirmed Sunday.
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Mike Mularkey has informed the Broncos he will not to interview for their coaching opening on Friday as planned, according to a team source.
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People who have spoken to Marvin Lewis say that, as much as he'd like to stay in Cincinnati as the Bengals' coach, he believes it's time to move on from his current job -- unless the team makes changes they've been unwilling to make for years.
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Despite the fact that Houston has lost four in a row and eight of its past nine, Texans owner Bob McNair will not make a change at head coach and Gary Kubiak will return for another season, according to league sources.
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Hall of Fame quarterback John Elway is expected to become a lead executive in the Denver Broncos' front office by the end of this season, according to league sources.
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Before the Broncos' videotaping incident became public Saturday, owner Pat Bowlen had personally called 49ers owner John York to apologize for his team's actions, according to a source familiar with the situation.
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Two teams have stayed in contact with Plaxico Burress' agent, Drew Rosenhaus, about the availability of his client while the receiver finishes his prison sentence.
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After reflecting on the messy events during and after Sunday's loss to the Redskins, Vince Young said his biggest issue with Jeff Fisher is that the Titans coach lacked the confidence in him to return to the game.
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In an effort to determine what Brett Favre did or did not text Jenn Sterger, the NFL is conducting high-tech forensic work to trace any possible communication between them, according to a source.
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Saints running back Reggie Bush, who has missed the past seven games due to a broken fibula, plans to play Sunday against Seattle, according to a source familiar with the situation.
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Donovan McNabb's five-year extension is worth $70 million and can get to $78.5 million if he is on the active roster for every game in those five seasons. The deal's maximum value is $88.5 million if McNabb leads his team to a Super Bowl win every year.
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With some wondering whether Buffalo will deal running back Marshawn Lynch, the Bills have been dangling quarterback Trent Edwards, according to a league source.
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Former NBA standout John Lucas, who conquered personal demons before a successful return to basketball, is serving as a life coach for former Raiders quarterback JaMarcus Russell, according to league sources.
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San Diego Chargers wide receiver Vincent Jackson will be eligible to play in Week 5 if he's traded under the terms of a settlement between the NFL and the players' union, a league source says.
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Two weeks before they had quarterback Tom Brady under contract, the New England Patriots nearly signed Pro Bowl guard Logan Mankins.
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Tim Tebow will be Denver's No. 2 quarterback Sunday versus Jacksonville, backing up Kyle Orton.
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After missing the first part of training camp in the hopes of landing a lucrative new contract, Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman is planning to report to San Diego's camp this weekend and sign his $3.269 million tender, according to league sources.
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New England and Tom Brady made enough progress in talks aimed at a long-term contract extension that some believe a deal could be completed this summer, according to sources familiar with the situation.
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The St. Louis Rams did not re-tender safety O.J. Atogwe at $6.976 million as they needed to do to assure them of his services this season. As a result, Atogwe is now an unrestricted free agent.
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After using their top two picks on defensive tackles, the Jacksonville Jaguars are saying goodbye to the best one the franchise has known.
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The Denver Broncos are trading wide receiver Brandon Marshall to the Miami Dolphins for a second-round pick in next week's NFL draft and what league sources say is an additional second-round pick in 2011.
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With just over a month before a draft in which they are scheduled to have two first-round picks, the San Francisco 49ers are giving general manager Scot McCloughan an extended leave of absence, multiple league sources said Thursday.
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Having lost out on former Patriots tight end Benjamin Watson on Friday, the Seahawks reached agreement with former Patriots tight end Chris Baker on Saturday, a league source said.
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The Redskins made their biggest free-agent splash, reaching agreement on a three-year deal with running back Larry Johnson, according to league sources.
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The Redskins made their biggest free-agent splash, reaching agreement on a three-year deal with running back Larry Johnson, according to league sources.
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The Cincinnati Bengals, badly in need of a wide receiver, are discussing a run at restricted free agent Brandon Marshall, as well as other options.
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The Cincinnati Bengals, badly in need of a wide receiver, are discussing a run at restricted free agent Brandon Marshall, as well as other options.
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The Broncos have tendered wide receiver Brandon Marshall with a first-round tender, a source said.
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The Broncos have tendered wide receiver Brandon Marshall with a first-round tender, a source said.
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Carolina Panthers defensive end Julius Peppers will not be given the franchise tag, a team source said Monday night.
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Former Florida quarterback Tim Tebow is changing the way he holds a football, shifting it from his waist to his shoulder.
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While the players of the New Orleans Saints pushed them into the Super Bowl, it's the team's front office personnel who face a tall order after Sunday's game.
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Bengals linebacker Rey Maualuga will check into the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, Calif., later this month for at least 30 days, according to multiple NFL sources.
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Even though the Jets granted the Buffalo Bills permission, New York offensive coordinator Brian Schottenheimer declined the chance to interview for the Buffalo head coaching job this week or after the season, according to sources.
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Arizona's next loss could mark the last time that quarterback Kurt Warner plays in an NFL game.
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There's a reason Panthers coach John Fox continues to be connected to head coach openings.
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The Cleveland Browns are expected to announce as early as Monday that they have hired Philadelphia's Tom Heckert as their new general manager, league sources tell ESPN.
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The NFL Players Association is offering to cover any fines that Bengals wide receiver Chad Ochocinco would incur for wearing Chris Henry's No. 15 jersey during Sunday's game versus San Diego, a source close to the situation said.
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The NFL fined Bengals WR Chad Ochocinco $30,000 for wearing a sombrero after he scored a touchdown during Sunday's win over Detroit, according to an NFL source.
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Former Broncos head coach Mike Shanahan met for seven hours in Denver with Bills chief operating officer Russ Brandon on Monday night and Tuesday morning.
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One day after firing Dick Jauron, the Bills have contacted former Broncos coach Mike Shanahan, according to two NFL sources.
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Unless other facts unexpectedly emerge, the NFL is not expected to discipline Raiders coach Tom Cable for the assault allegations that a former wife and girlfriend levied against him, a league source said this week.
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One of the first people Cleveland Browns owner Randy Lerner will contact to run his team, if he hasn't contacted him already, is former Seattle Seahawks head coach Mike Holmgren, according to a Browns source.
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Colts safety Bob Sanders suffered a torn biceps tendon and will require season-ending surgery, a team source said.
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Colts safety Bob Sanders suffered a torn biceps tendon and will require season-ending surgery, a team source said.
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Cornerback Ty Law and the Broncos have reached agreement on a contract that will add another former Patriot to Josh McDaniels' stable of them in Denver.
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Cornerback Ty Law and the Broncos have reached agreement on a contract that will add another former Patriot to Josh McDaniels' stable of them in Denver.
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Sedrick Ellis sprained his medial collateral ligament during the Saints' win last week over the Dolphins and is now expected to miss four to six weeks, according to a team source.
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Doctors are expecting Colts defensive end Dwight Freeney to miss two to three weeks with a strained quad, a league source said Tuesday morning.
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To protest Eric Mangini's fines against players, two grievances already have been filed with the NFL Players Association, said a league source, and three more are in the process of being filed now on behalf of Browns players.
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Sources told ESPN that Brandon Marshall and the Broncos are discussing a new contract.
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Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Carson Palmer, who has been nursing a sprained ankle since Aug. 14, will not play in Cincinnati's preseason finale against the Colts but will play in the team's regular-season opener against Denver, a team source said.
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Denver Broncos backup quarterback Chris Simms sustained a high-ankle sprain, according to a team source, and could be out of action anywhere from two to four weeks.
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What two knowledgeable NFL people described earlier this week as an "issue" in the Vikings locker room was described Wednesday by a third informed person as a "schism."
