Detroit Lions defensive end Cliff Avril and linebacker Stephen Tulloch were both fined US$15,000 by the NFL for horse collar tackles during last week's win over the Minnesota Vikings.
Detroit Lions defensive end Cliff Avril and linebacker Stephen Tulloch have been fined $15,000 apiece by the NFL for horse collar tackles during last week's win over the Minnesota Vikings.
Tight end Jake Ballard, defensive end Osi Umenyiora and linebacker Mark Herzlich will miss the New York Giants game with the Jets on Saturday.
Bart Scott says the New York Jets are not a Super Bowl-caliber team "or even a playoff team" right now, but adds that they are capable of getting there as long as they keep improving. The outspoken linebacker tells reporters Thursday that despite a three-game winning streak that has the Jets holding the AFC's final wild-card spot, he doesn't think "we're where we need to...
Bart Scott says the New York Jets are not a Super Bowl-caliber team "or even a playoff team" right now, but adds that they are capable of getting there as long as they keep improving. The outspoken linebacker tells reporters Thursday that despite a three-game winning streak that has the Jets holding the AFC's final wild-card spot, he doesn't think "we're where we need to...
By Bucky Dent The Sports Xchange NASHVILLE -- Jake Locker thought he was going to win the game. Jo-Lonn Dunbar saw it as a chance to make a play. Dunbar and New Orleans won out Sunday when the linebacker sacked Tennessee's backup quarterback at the Saints' 8-yard line on the...
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Put Andre Carter at end in a 4-3 defence and quarterbacks scramble for safety. Stick him at linebacker in a 3-4 and Carter heads for a new team.
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Eight days after a sensational performance against the New York Jets, Denver linebacker Von Miller was fined Von Miller US$25,000 for roughing the passer in that game.
Eight days after a sensational performance against the New York Jets, Denver linebacker Von Miller was fined Von Miller $25,000 for roughing the passer in that game. The rookie pass-rusher was confused Friday about which hit got him in trouble. He said his letter from the league noted he was getting docked for hitting quarterback Mark Sanchez in the chest, although he suspected the fine was...
If there's one thing Bill Belichick likes in his non-superstar players more than anything else, it's the ability to do more than one thing at a reasonably high level. That's why he used to flex linebacker Mike Vrabel out as … Continue reading →

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