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Vikings Stadium Design To Be Revealed May 13

Associated Press — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 02:28:07 +0000

The public will soon have its first look at the new $975 million Vikings stadium. The Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority says architects plan to unveil the preliminary design for the 65,000-seat, multipurpose stadium May 13.

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This Year's Draft Heavy on Size, Light on Glamour

Associated Press — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 15:08:39 +0000

This year's NFL draft is heavy on size and light on glamour. Nope, there's just beef. And lots of it.

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Rolando McClain Arrested in Alabama

Associated Press — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 21:05:10 +0000

Baltimore Ravens linebacker Rolando McClain is facing new charges in his north Alabama hometown.

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Lions Sign Trick Shot Kicker Havard Rugland

Sam Tastad — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 21:44:57 +0000

After 21 seasons, Detroit Lions kicker Jason Hansen retired from the NFL, and now the Lions have a new kicker.

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NFL Passes Helmet Rule, Ends Tuck Rule

Associated Press — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 21:19:43 +0000

PHOENIX - NFL owners passed a player safety rule Wednesday barring ball carriers from using the crown of their helmets to make forcible contact with a defender in the open field.

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Minnesota Vikings Percy Harvin Being Traded to the Seattle Seahawks

Tony Wright — Mon, 11 Mar 2013 17:34:15 +0000

According to reports, Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Percy Harvin is being traded to the Seattle Seahawks for undisclosed draft picks.

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Florida Prep Football Player Jonathan Semerene Kicks 70-Yard Field Goal

Tony Wright — Fri, 08 Mar 2013 18:41:40 +0000

Considering the San Francisco 49ers just released former Pro Bowl kicker David Akers, maybe the team should take a look at high school kicker Jonathan Semerene. The Florida prep school kicker can nail a 70-yard field goal, in the wind.

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Buffalo Bills LB Shawn Merriman Announces Plans to Retire

Associated Press — Wed, 06 Mar 2013 16:23:25 +0000

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Linebacker Shawne Merriman is calling it "Lights Out" on his career. The three-time Pro Bowl selection and 2005 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year said on his website Tuesday night that he intends to file retirement papers.

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Sources: Flacco Agrees to Ravens Deal

Associated Press — Sat, 02 Mar 2013 15:25:03 +0000

BALTIMORE - Joe Flacco will have a huge contract to go along with his Super Bowl ring. The Baltimore Ravens reached a tentative agreement Friday on a new deal that would make the Super Bowl MVP the highest-paid player in NFL history.

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NFC North NFL Combine Outlook

Sam Tastad — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 18:44:23 +0000

The NFL combine began yesterday in Indianapolis, and NFC North teams will look to build off a solid 2012 season as three teams had winning records and two of them made the playoffs.

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