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February 22nd, 2012 
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Tight end Jermichael Finley says he has agreed to a new deal with the Green Bay Packers. Finley posted a message on his Twitter account Wednesday night appearing confirming reports that he has agreed to return to the team. Finley wrote, “I could not be happier to have the privilege of being a Packer for the next 2 yrs.
Brady’s personal QB coach Martinez dies (AP)
February 22nd, 2012 Yahoo! Sports - Top News nfl No Comments
Tom Martinez, the longtime personal coach to New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady, has died. He was 67. Brady said in a statement posted on his Facebook page Wednesday that he is “deeply saddened by the passing of my coach, mentor and friend.” “Coach Martinez’s invaluable assistance and support will never be forgotten and will always have a lasting impact on my life,”…
Rams settle dispute, will play in London (AP)
February 22nd, 2012 Yahoo! Sports - Top News nfl No Comments
The St. Louis Rams will play that “home” game in London later this year after settling a lease dispute with the St. Louis Convention and Visitors Bureau. The deal announced late Tuesday allows the Rams to play the New England Patriots at Wembley Stadium on Oct. 28. The lease had required the team to play all home games at the Edward Jones Dome in St.
Broncos QB Quinn apologizes to Tebow (AP)
February 21st, 2012 Yahoo! Sports - Top News nfl No Comments
Brady Quinn is apologizing to Tim Tebow for unflattering comments Quinn made about the Denver Broncos’ starting quarterback in a GQ article. The article on Tebowmania was written by Michael Silver and titled “The year of Magical Stinking: An Oral History of Tebow Time.” In it, Quinn was quoted as saying, “We’ve had a lot of, I guess, luck, to put it simply.” He also…
Chiefs, CB Routt agree to 3 yrs., $19.6M (AP)
February 20th, 2012 Yahoo! Sports - Top News nfl No Comments
The Chiefs agreed to terms on a $19.6 million, three-year deal with cornerback Stanford Routt on Monday, which should help Kansas City absorb the potential loss of Brandon Carr. The deal includes a $4 million signing bonus and $6 million the first season, a person with direct knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press.
Ex-Raiders coach Jackson joins Bengals (AP)
February 17th, 2012 Yahoo! Sports - Top News nfl No Comments
Former Oakland Raiders coach Hue Jackson has been hired as an assistant with the Cincinnati Bengals. On the staff with Cincinnati from 2004-06, Jackson will help with the secondary and special teams, and work closely with the position coaches for both slots, Mark Carrier and Darrin Simmons, respectively.
Vikes GM not interested in signing Moss (AP)
February 16th, 2012 Yahoo! Sports - Top News nfl No Comments
The Minnesota Vikings need wide receivers. Just not Randy Moss. Given the trouble he caused during his second stint with the team, a memorable month in the 2010 season, the disinterest in bringing back one of the most popular players among Vikings fans in franchise history comes as no surprise. But general manager Rick Spielman confirmed Thursday the Vikings “will be moving on” without…
Report: Manning had 3 surgeries in 2011 (AP)
February 16th, 2012 Yahoo! Sports - Top News nfl No Comments
Peyton Manning reportedly had three surgeries last year, not two, as the Colts originally said, according to a new report. SI.com, citing anonymous league sources, reported Wednesday that Manning had a previously unknown procedure between his May surgery and the September surgery that ended his season.
Buccaneers release DT Haynesworth (AP)
February 15th, 2012 Yahoo! Sports - Top News nfl No Comments
Defensive lineman Albert Haynesworth has been released by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, who signed him after injuries decimated their roster midway through last season. General manager Mark Dominik announced the move Wednesday, saying he appreciated Haynesworth filling in for seven games after tackle Gerald McCoy was lost for the year with a torn right biceps.
MNF going to 2-man booth, Jaworski out (AP)
February 15th, 2012 Yahoo! Sports - Top News nfl No Comments
“Monday Night Football” is switching to a two-man booth. Analyst Ron Jaworski has signed a five-year contract extension to appear on other programming on ESPN and will no longer join play-by-play announcer Mike Tirico and color commentator Jon Gruden on Monday nights, the network said Wednesday.
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