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April 2008
- Ravens Kicker Wants to Oust NFLPA Boss
  
  ESPN | Apr 9, 08 12:39 PM CDT
  
  (Newser) - In an email obtained by ESPN, Ravens kicker Matt Stover outlines a plan to install a new NFL Players Association Executive Director by March 2009. Stover cites other union reps' agreement that "it is time for a change" from Gene Upshaw's leadership. "Matt Stover has no clue. Whoever is pulling his chain is doing a disservice to the union," says Upshaw. More »
- Vick Back on Gridiron—in Prison
  
  New York Daily News | Apr 8, 08 1:48 PM CDT
  
  (Newser) - Michael Vick is said to be doing well in prison, washing pots and pans for 12 cents an hour and playing football à la The Longest Yard, the New York Daily News reports. Vick has been in touch by letter with Atlanta Falcons owner Arthur Blank, who says the former quarterback seems penitent, and of sound mind. More »
- Eli to Wed College Sweetheart
  
  New York Post | Apr 5, 08 9:57 AM CDT
  
  (Newser) - New York Giants’ QB Eli Manning will marry his college love in New York later this month, family sources told the New York Post . Manning, 27, and Abby McGrew, 24, picked up their marriage license in Manhattan this week, onlookers said. McGrew’s father and Manning’s brother (Cooper, not the famous one) confirmed the upcoming ceremony. “It’s towards the end of April,” said Tom McGrew. “It’s private.” More »
- NFL Owners Tweak Rules at League Meeting
  
  ESPN | Apr 2, 08 11:46 PM CDT
  
  (Newser) - The NFL owners have tabled a proposal that would reseed the playoffs and allow wildcard teams to host a playoff game. Many didn’t support the motion because they feel division winners should be rewarded. "I do believe if you win a division, it's good for your fans to know you will have a home game," said Patriots owner Robert Kraft, reports ESPN. More »
March 2008
- Cowboys Up Their Bid for Pacman Jones
  
  Sports Illustrated | Mar 28, 08 12:45 AM CDT
  
  (Newser) - The Tennessee Titans would love to unload suspended defensive back Pacman Jones, but they want to make sure they get something in return for the Pro Bowl-caliber player. The Cowboys appear willing to make that happen, reports Sports Illustrated . Dallas, which originally offered a seventh round pick for Jones, has now offered a player and a later-round selection. More »
- NFL Will Push for 'Integrity'
  
  Washington Post | Mar 27, 08 8:35 AM CDT
  
  (Newser) - Still red-faced from the Patriots' "Spygate" videotaping scandal last season, the NFL is searching for ways to rebuild fan trust and protect the "integrity of the game," reports the Washington Post . Commissioner Roger Goodell has outlined a plan aimed at stemming cheating that is expected to get the green light at the annual owners' meeting in Miami Monday. More »
- Pacman To Become a Cowboy?
  
  Dallas Morning News | Mar 22, 08 5:18 AM CDT
  
  (Newser) - Troubled cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones may be set to become a Dallas Cowboy, a source tells the Dallas Morning News . The suspended Titans player has expressed a desire to play for the Cowboys, and his agent Manny Arora notes that "If Tennessee chooses not to have him on their roster next year, it's in their best interest to trade him." More »
- Moss Will Stand Pat for $27M
  
  Boston Herald | Mar 3, 08 11:07 PM CST