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Bill Parcells staying with Cowboys
Jan 6 2006 10:25PM (CT)
IRVING, Texas (AP) - Bill Parcells is coming back for another season with the Dallas Cowboys. Maybe even two. The team announced Friday that Parcells agreed to a new contract through the 2007 season.
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Jets start looking for a new coach
Jan 6 2006 7:46PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Herman Edwards stopped by the Jets' facility for a short time Friday to collect a few items before going on his way.
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Bills dismiss five assistant coaches
Jan 6 2006 6:43PM (CT)
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Bills fired five assistant coaches Friday, capping a tumultuous week that followed a disappointing season.
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Jags don't care about Pats' advantages
Jan 6 2006 6:32PM (CT)
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) - The New England Patriots have a big edge in postseason experience over Jacksonville, winning three Super Bowls since the Jaguars last reached the playoffs.
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Bears' Urlacher takes defensive honors
Jan 6 2006 5:18PM (CT)
CHICAGO (AP) - Brian Urlacher was a frustrated man a year ago. He was injured and called overrated as the Chicago Bears struggled through their third straight losing season.
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Loney hired as Ariz. offensive line coach
Jan 6 2006 4:10PM (CT)
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - The Arizona Cardinals hired Steve Loney on Friday as their offensive line coach and Larry Brooks as defensive line coach.
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Vikes name Eagles' Childress as new coach
Jan 6 2006 4:07PM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Zygi Wilf was looking for more than just a winner when he interviewed candidates for the Minnesota Vikings' coaching vacancy.
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Bengals not surprised by underdog role
Jan 6 2006 2:45PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - They're division champions, playing on their home field against the team they displaced atop the AFC North. And, the Cincinnati Bengals are expected to lose. How can this be? Simple. It has a lot to do with their late-season slide, their playoff inexperience and their first-round opponent. Unlike the Bengals, the Pittsburgh Steelers (11-5) know how to win games like the one they'll play Sunday at Paul Brown Stadium.
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Ex-Ariz. Cardinal Simon Shanks is killed
Jan 6 2006 2:37PM (CT)
PHOENIX (AP) - Former Arizona Cardinals linebacker Simon Shanks was fatally shot outside his home while his wife and children fled unharmed from three assailants by jumping out a back window, police said.
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Chiefs cleared to talk with Edwards
Jan 6 2006 1:47PM (CT)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The Kansas City Chiefs cleared the way for Herman Edwards to become their new coach, agreeing Friday to a compensation deal with the New York Jets.
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Carolina's Fox heads back to New York
Jan 6 2006 1:18PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - When the Carolina Panthers were narrowing their 2002 search for a new head coach, owner Jerry Richardson relied heavily on a recommendation he received from the late Wellington Mara.
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MVP Alexander wins offensive player honors
Jan 6 2006 7:43AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Shaun Alexander's haul of NFL awards has been rapid. The Seattle Seahawks running back added The Associated Press Offensive Player of the Year honor Friday, just hours after he was voted the NFL's Most Valuable Player.
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MVP Alexander wins offensive player honors
Jan 6 2006 7:41AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Shaun Alexander's haul of NFL awards has been rapid. The Seattle Seahawks running back added The Associated Press Offensive Player of the Year honor Friday, just hours after he was voted the NFL's Most Valuable Player.
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Source: Chiefs close in on hiring Edwards
Jan 6 2006 6:11AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Herman Edwards could be coach of the Kansas City Chiefs by Friday. A person familiar with the situation, speaking on condition of anonymity because of the sensitivity of the talks, said the Jets and Chiefs were rapidly coming to a resolution on compensation for the coach.
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Super Bowl chief knows how to build a team
Jan 6 2006 5:38AM (CT)
DETROIT (AP) - If there's one thing that bothers Roger Penske, it's getting all the credit. Known for his stunning successes in the worlds of racing and business, Penske's latest project is leading Detroit's preparations for next month's Super Bowl.
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Bears still stung by loss four years later
Jan 6 2006 5:25AM (CT)
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - The bitter taste still lingers four years later. The Chicago Bears were back in the playoffs after a long absence, and had a first-round bye and a home game after winning their division. Then, they lost to Philadelphia 33-19.
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Proehl heads back to N.J. for playoff game
Jan 6 2006 5:23AM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Ricky Proehl grew up idolizing Phil Simms, Lawrence Taylor and Mark Bavaro. His father was a New York Giants season-ticket holder, and Proehl spent his childhood Sundays at the Meadowlands rooting them on.
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Bengals looking for Steelers to run
Jan 6 2006 5:22AM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Ben Roethlisberger dropped back and let it fly 41 times. He threw deep, he threw short, he threw everywhere. This was a side of the Pittsburgh Steelers that no one had seen before.
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Marv Levy returns to Buffalo as new GM
Jan 6 2006 5:03AM (CT)
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - Shortly after being introduced as the Buffalo Bills' general manager, Marv Levy decided to come clean about something that happened the last time he interviewed for a job with the team.
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