NFL's Goodell Upholds Tom Brady's 4-Game Suspension
Until June, New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady did not acknowledge to investigators that he had destroyed his cellphone, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says.
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Arizona Cardinals Hire Female Coach For Training Camp And Preseason
"I am honored to be a part of this amazing team," says Jen Welter, an athlete and sports psychologist.
From Touchdowns To Takeoff: Engineer-Athlete Soared To Space
When Leland Melvin pulled his hamstring during practice with the Dallas Cowboys, his NFL career was over. So he did the next logical thing: He joined NASA and became an astronaut.
Former NFL Quarterback Ken Stabler Dies
Stabler played college football at the University of Alabama under coach Bear Bryant and led the the Oakland Raiders to a Super Bowl victory.
NFL To Stream Online-Only Game For The First Time This Fall
The league is teaming up with Yahoo to offer the first national Internet-only game. However, the game will be shown to fans in the two teams' markets.
Chicago Bears Release Ray McDonald After Arrest For Domestic Violence
It is the defensive end's second arrest in the past nine months. Police in Santa Clara, Calif., say McDonald assaulted a woman while she was holding a baby.
New England Patriots Clarify: 'Deflator' Refers To Weight Loss
The Patriots say staff members used the term "deflate" to talk about losing weight — not about breaking the NFL's rules on football inflation, as the league says.
Tom Brady Appeals 'Deflategate' Suspension
The NFL Players Association, which filed the appeal on behalf of the New England Patriots quarterback, is calling for a neutral arbitrator to hear the appeal.
Was 'Deflategate' About Tom Brady's Legacy Or His Ego?
The Patriots quarterback was recently suspended for his apparent role in underinflating game balls. For commentator Frank Deford, "Deflategate" is as much about Brady's vanity as it is about victory.
NFL To End Its Tax-Exempt Status 'To Eliminate ... Distraction'
The move applies only to the league office. The National Football League's 32 teams already pay taxes on their profits, salaries and merchandise sales.