Florida Spring Football

2010-03-17T18:17:41Z

Florida's quarterback John Brantley (12) passes during the team's first NCAA college football practice in Gainesville, Fla., Wednesday, March 17, 2010. (AP Photo/Phil Sandlin)

Playoffs rule change could spice up overtime

2010-03-18T08:00:41Z

<div><p>MIAMI (Reuters) - A proposed change to the rules governing overtime in NFL playoff games could see teams having to do more than win the coin toss and kick a field goal to secure victory.</p><p>NFL Compe...

Anderson agrees to 2-year deal with Cardinals

2010-03-17T18:30:12Z

<div id="subtitle">QB Derek Anderson agrees to 2-year deal with Arizona Cardinals</div><div><p>Derek Anderson is joining the Arizona Cardinals knowing he begins as the backup quarterback to Matt Leinart with a chance to push for the starting job.</p><p>Anderso...

CORRECTION Florida Spring Football

2010-03-17T18:17:38Z

Florida coach Urban Meyer, right, listens to quarterback John Brantley during spring NCAA college football practice in Gainesville, Fla., We...

Redskins invite local coaches to concussion forum

2010-03-17T17:45:07Z

<div id="subtitle">GM says Redskins invited 500 area high school football coaches to minicamp, concussion forum</div><div><p>The Washington Redskins are inviting 500 area high school football coaches to a concussion forum during a minicamp next month.</p><p>Speaking Wednesday at a panel discussion as part of Brain Injury Awareness Day on Ca...

Cardinals bring in ex-Browns quarterback Anderson

2010-03-17T14:32:34Z

<div><p>PHOENIX (Reuters) - Quarterback Derek Anderson, ditched by the Cleveland Browns, has signed a two-year deal with the Arizona Cardinals, the Heisman Trophy winning quarterback Tim Tebow throws a pass during Pro Day for NFL scouts at the University of Florida on Wednesday, March 17, 2010, in Gainesville, Fla...

Tebow debuts new throwing motion for NFL teams

2010-03-17T14:32:14Z

<div id="subtitle">Tim Tebow's new throwing motion highlights Florida's pro day for NFL scouts, coaches, execs</div><div><p>Tim Tebow's latest visit to Florida Field looked like most of the others. He was cheered, revered and pulled in every direction.</p>&l...

Dolphins take punt with Incognito signing

2010-03-17T14:03:22Z

<div><p>MIAMI (Reuters) - The Miami Dolphins have signed infamous former St. Louis Rams and Buffalo Bills guard Richie Incognito, the team said on Wednesday.</p><p>Inco...

Bears release Vasher

2010-03-17T13:30:28Z

<div id="subtitle">Chicago Bears release defensive back Nathan Vasher</div><div><p>The Chicago Bears have released former Pro Bowl defensive back Nathan Vasher.</p><p>Vasher, selected in the fourth round of the 2004 draft out of Texas, played six seasons wit...

AP Source: Incognito reaches deal with Dolphins

2010-03-17T11:01:40Z

<div id="subtitle">Person familiar with talks: Free-agent guard Incognito reaches agreement with Dolphins</div><div><p>A person familiar with the negotiations says free-agent guard Richie Incognito has agreed to a one-year contract with the Miami Dolphins.</p><p>The person spoke Wednesday to Washington Redskins sign veteran quarterback Rex Grossman to free-agent contract</div><div><p>Quarterback Rex Grossman has signed a free-agent contract with the Washington Redskins.</p><p>Grossman spent last season with the Houston Texans, working with new Re...

Bills sign LB Davis; DE Edwards agrees to deal

2010-03-16T23:15:10Z

<div id="subtitle">Bills bolster defense by signing LB Davis; DE Edwards agrees to 4-year deal</div><div><p>The Buffalo Bills' new defensive scheme is starting to take shape after the team made two key additions in free agency Tuesday.</p><p>First, the Bills bolstered their linebackers by signing eight-year NFL veteran

Seahawks send Tapp to Eagles for Clemons, pick

2010-03-16T17:00:24Z

<div id="subtitle">Seahawks trade Darryl Tapp to Eagles for Chris Clemons, 4th-round pick</div><div><p>Looking to bolster their pass rush, the Philadelphia Eagles acquired defensive end Darryl Tapp from Seattle on Tuesday.</p&g...

Lions QB Stafford settling in

2010-03-16T15:45:26Z

<div id="subtitle">Lions QB Stafford settling in, helping team off the field, including hand in landing Burleson</div><div><p>Every NFL quarterback would like more options on offense, more game-breakers.</p><p>Matthew Stafford is doing something about it.</p><p>Even though Stafford has only played part of o...

Bears sign CB Jennings, release FB McKie

2010-03-16T15:45:25Z

<div id="subtitle">Bears sign CB Jennings to 2-year deal, let FB McKie go</div><div><p>The Chicago Bears have signed free agent cornerback Tim Jennings to a two-year contract and released fullback Jason McKie.</p><p>A second-round draft pick by Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger says the two-time Super Bowl winner has yet to meet with Georgia authorities who are investigating a sexua...

Chiefs beef up offensive line with Lilja signing

2010-03-16T15:16:09Z

<div id="subtitle">Kansas City signs guard Ryan Lilja in move to upgrade woeful offensive line</div><div><p>With one move, the Kansas City Chiefs took a big step toward bolstering a shaky offensive line and making up for a gamble six years ago that came back to haunt them.</p><p>The Chiefs on Tuesday announced the signing of free agent left g...

Rams sign veteran OL Fraley

2010-03-16T15:15:27Z

<div id="subtitle">Rams add depth to offensive line, sign veteran Fraley</div><div><p>The St. Louis Rams have added depth to the offensive line, signing veteran center Hank Fraley.</p><p>The 32-year-old Fraley, a 10-year veteran, was released by the Cleveland Browns and landed with the...

Tomlinson says Favre didn't tip hand about plans

2010-03-16T14:16:30Z

<div id="subtitle">Jets RB Tomlinson says Favre didn't make his intentions known about whether he'll return</div><div><p>Brett Favre kept his plans to himself, even as he helped try to recruit LaDainian Tomlinson to play for the Minnesota Vikings.</p><p>Tomlinson, who signe...

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