Clinton Portis self-surrenders in North Carolina in NFL health program fraud case, DOJ says
Former Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis has self-surrendered to authorities in North Carolina after being charged in an alleged scheme to defraud the National Football League’s health care program for retired players, according to officials.
Former Redskins Clinton Portis, Carlos Rogers among players charged with defrauding NFL health program
Former Washington Redskins Clinton Portis and Carlos Rogers are among 10 former NFL players who are facing federal charges in an alleged scheme to defraud the league’s health care program for retired players.
Ten former NFL players have been charged with defrauding the league's healthcare benefit program
Prosecutors allege the players targeted the Gene Upshaw NFL Player Health Reimbursement Account Plan, which was established as part of a collective bargaining agreement in 2006.
Michael Vick to still be honored at Pro Bowl in Orlando despite petition
Vick served 18 months in prison in 2007 for involvement with a dogfighting ring at his Bad Newz Kennel in Virginia.
NFL has ‘moved on’ from Kaepernick, Roger Goodell says
Any chance free-agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick had of returning to the NFL has likely passed, according to comments Commissioner Roger Goodell made Wednesday.
Don’t forget Thursday Night Football on FOX: Jets at Ravens
For the Baltimore Ravens, a 10th straight victory is looking ever more real the closer they get to hosting the 5-8 New York Jets.
Chicago Bears’ Khalil Mack pays off 300 holiday layaway accounts at hometown Walmart
Chicago Bears linebacker Khalil Mack is delivering Christmas cheer to residents of his Florida hometown by paying off all the holiday layaway accounts at a local Walmart.
Ficken's FG as time expires leads Jets past Dolphins 22-21
Sam Ficken kicked a 44-yard field goal as time expired to give the New York Jets a 22-21 comeback victory over the Miami Dolphins on Sunday.
DJ Khaled, DaBaby, Guns N’ Roses, Maroon 5 part of pre-Super Bowl LIV shows
Guns N’ Roses, Maroon 5, DJ Khaled and DaBaby will bring the heat to Super Bowl LIV week in Miami.
49ers broadcaster who said Ravens' Lamar Jackson helped by 'dark skin with a dark football' is suspended
The San Francisco 49ers suspended radio host Tim Ryan for saying on a Bay Area sports talk show that Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson is great at faking handoffs because of his “dark skin with a dark football.”
Thursday Night Football on FOX: Cowboys at Bears
The showdown between the Dallas Cowboys and the Chicago Bears on Thursday Night Football on FOX is truly a double-edged sword.
George Atkinson III, former NFL player, dies a year after twin brother’s suicide death
Former NFL running back George Atkinson III died a year after his twin brother died by suicide, Notre Dame football officials confirmed.
Panthers fire Ron Rivera after 9 seasons
After nine seasons Ron Rivera is no longer with the Carolina Panthers, the organization announced on Tuesday.
J.J. Watt gets kiss from Sully, George H.W. Bush’s former service dog
Texans J.J. Watt, who is currently injured, took to the Labrador, allowing Sully to give him a kiss while on the sidelines.
Rodgers throws 4 TDs, Packers beat skidding Giants 31-13
Aaron Rodgers threw four touchdown passes in the snow and the Green Bay Packers rebounded from a dismal West Coast performance to beat New York 31-13 Sunday.
Thanksgiving Day Football on FOX: Lions vs Bears
The Chicago Bears will face off against the Detroit Lions in Detroit on Thanksgiving Day.
Steelers QB Rudolph fined $50,000 for brawl with Browns DE Myles Garrett
Steelers quarterback Mason Rudolph didn’t escape the brawl with the Browns unpunished.
Washington Redskins tickets for Sunday selling for as little as $4
Tickets to watch the Washington Redskins play the Detroit Lions are being sold for as low as $4.
TMZ: Georgia congressman threatens NFL over treatment of Colin Kaepernick
The Georgia congressman said that Kaepernick was a "victim" of the NFL and said Congress could "take a fresh look" at the league's anti-trust exemption.
Miami Dolphins release Mark Walton after arrest for punching pregnant girlfriend
The Miami Dolphins released troubled running back Mark Walton after police say he punched his pregnant girlfriend several times in the head.