The New Orleans Saints are feeling optimistic as they enter a new season without the distractions of recent years. Drew Brees said “this is the first normal offseason we’ve had since ’09.”
Drew Brees: Saints’ first ‘normal offseason’ since 2009
The Dallas Cowboys have not released DT Joshua Brent after he failed a second drug test and was sent back to jail. A Dallas County judge held Brent’s bond ‘insufficient.’ Brent has tested positive for marijuana twice.
Cowboys | Joshua Brent not cut
Badgers’ Gilbert not done, transferring to Canes
Badgers’ Gilbert not done, transferring to Canes
Jamaal Charles is a big believer of his new quarterback, Alex Smith. Charles is confident Smith is going to prove a lot of people wrong with the Kansas City Chiefs.
Jamaal Charles: Alex Smith a Super Bowl-caliber QB
Jacksonville Jaguars DE Jason Babin (groin) said he’s about nine days away from being 100 percent following offseason groin surgery.
Jaguars | Jason Babin on the mend
Updating previous reports, Minnesota Vikings LB Desmond Bishop’s one-year deal is worth $750,000, and $50,000 is guaranteed.
Vikings | Desmond Bishop gets small guarantee
WVU transfer Copeland is eligible for NC State
WVU transfer Copeland is eligible for NC State
Huskers’ Pelini dismisses 2 players after incident
Huskers’ Pelini dismisses 2 players after incident
Aaron Hernandez now is being investigated by the Boston Police Department in connection to a 2012 double homicide, Bristol County Sheriff Tom Hodgson confirmed to NFL Network.
Aaron Hernandez part of 2012 double homicide probe
Cleveland Browns owner Jimmy Haslam is part of an ownership group planning to sell the Tennessee Smokies, a Double-A baseball club. His reasoning? It’s time to spend more time in Cleveland.
Jimmy Haslam plans to sell minor league baseball team