Suspended New Orleans Saints LB Jonathan Vilma will seek an injunction against his punishment if NFL commissioner Roger Goodell does not overturn his suspension.
Saints | Jonathan Vilma may seek injunction
Former Buffalo Bills QB Jim Kelly said QB Ryan Fitzpatrick has to play better for the team to take the next step. ‘He has to play better and I think he knows it,’ Kelly said. ‘He doesn’t need me to tell him that. I’ll tell you what, though, I’m more excited about this year than any of the last 10 years at least. I know that.’
Bills | Ryan Fitzpatrick needs to play better
With a Los Angeles group anxiously hoping for an NFL team to move in or the league to expand, Patriots owner Robert Kraft believes that the next logical step for the league is to expand to the U.K.
Robert Kraft, Patriots owner, wants a team in England
Has the NFL maxed out its viewership in the United States? Patriots owner Robert Kraft believes it might have. He says the next step is expansion to the U.K.
Robert Kraft, Patriots owner, wants a team in London
Earlier in the week, Saints QB Drew Brees made the media rounds to educate on concussions. He teamed with Dick’s Sporting Goods, who created a national marketing campaign aimed at teaching young athletes and parents about the realities of the condition. Of course, few actually wanted to talk with Brees about concussions, but that was his cause. Related to this fight for awareness, Brees made a fairly comical video that includes him flashing some Cash Cab-style skills. Yup, he’s the cab driver. Check out this video: Filed under: Rap Sheet Tagged: concussions, Drew Brees
Random video of the day: Saints QB Drew Brees becomes a cabbie, educates on concussions
The demand for premium seating has been so high since Denver Broncos QB Peyton Manning signed in March that the team is now planning renovations to their stadium in order to create more suites. The Broncos are planning to convert two 32-person party suites into six to eight mini suites, which would be sold on a seasonal basis for $60,000.
Broncos | Planning stadium renovations
Indianapolis Colts QB Andrew Luck said he is confident a deal will get done before training camp opens. However, in the meantime, Luck continues to focus on learning the team’s playbook. ‘I focus on football, especially having missed so much (practice) time because of school,’ said Luck. ‘I didn’t want very many distractions to make sure I catch up in terms of time with everybody else. My agent (Will Wilson) will handle (negotiations).’
Colts | Andrew Luck not concerned with contract
Despite finishing near the very top of NFL Network’s “The Top 100: Players of 2012” the Cardinals receiver says that a finish on the list doesn’t quench his thirst for an NFL title.
Larry Fitzgerald seeks title, not ‘Top 100’ ranking
The Oakland Raiders continue to show interest in free-agent RB Cedric Benson (Bengals); however a signing is not imminent. The Raiders have salary cap and money issues and still have two draft picks left to sign. So, the team may have to do some maneuvering to sign Benson, and that could take time.
Raiders | Remain interested in Cedric Benson
Dallas Cowboys LBs DeMarcus Ware and Anthony Spencer combined for 71 quarterback pressures and 25.5 sacks last season.
Cowboys | DeMarcus Ware, Anthony Spencer top OLB duo?