The Oakland Raiders have a new regime running the show, but they seem to be stuck with the same quarterbacks that the old guard left them.
Oakland Raiders to let Terrelle Pryor compete to start
Notre Dame linebacker Manti Te’o has told Katie Couric that he briefly lied about his online girlfriend after discovering she didn’t exist.
Te’o tells Couric he briefly lied about girlfriend after discovering hoax
Dallas Cowboys offensive coordinator Bill Callahan released a statement strongly refuting former Oakland Raiders WR Tim Brown’s suggestion that Callahan ‘sabotaged’ the team’s chances of winning Super Bowl XXXVII. Callahan coached the Raiders for two seasons. ‘There are many people who are disappointed by the outcome of Super Bowl XXVII, but none more than me,’ Callahan said. ‘While I fully understand a competitive professional football player’s disappointment when a game’s outcome doesn’t go his team’s way, I am shocked, saddened and outraged by Tim Brown’s allegations … I think it would be in the best interests of all including the game America loves that these allegations be retracted immediately.’
Raiders | Bill Callahan refutes Tim Brown’s comments
Oakland Raiders draft bust JaMarcus Russell says he is getting ready for an NFL comeback, but will any team take a chance on the 308-pound quarterback?
JaMarcus Russell preps for NFL comeback at 308 lbs.
Peyton Manning began his yearly address to players at the Pro Bowl with a plea for playing the game at full speed. He finished with a series of zingers that left all in attendance in stitches.
Peyton Manning roasts players at Pro Bowl meeting
Carolina Panthers head coach Ron Rivera is expected to hire one of the team’s pro scouts, and former NFL QB, Ken Dorsey as his quarterbacks coach, a source with knowledge of the situation said Tuesday, Jan. 22.
Panthers | Ken Dorsey to coach QBs
New York Giants DE Justin Tuck has been reviewing tape of the 2012 season, and he is extremely unhappy with his performance. He said Tuesday, Jan. 22, that he is ‘super motivated’ this offseason, and he plans to have ‘a normal Justin Tuck year’ in 2013. He managed just four sacks last season while struggling at times against the run.
Giants | Justin Tuck vows to rebound
Denver Broncos OG Chris Kuper (fibula) has opted out of playing in the Pro Bowl, and he will have surgery to repair what turned out to be another break in his lower left fibula. The break is in the same area where Kuper suffered a severe left ankle dislocation during the final game of the 2011 regular season.
Broncos | Chris Kuper to have surgery
Oakland Raiders general manager Reggie McKenzie said in a radio interview Tuesday, Jan. 22, that he has not spoken to LB Rolando McClain since his latest legal issue. He was non-committal on whether McClain will remain on the roster or be released during the offseason.
Raiders | Non-committal if Rolando McClain will return