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Raiders trade Phillip Buchanon to Texans
Apr 19 2005 11:17PM (CT)
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) - The Oakland Raiders traded disgruntled cornerback Phillip Buchanon to the Houston Texans on Tuesday for two draft picks.
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49ers decline to match offer for Kosier
Apr 19 2005 9:14PM (CT)
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - The San Francisco 49ers declined to match the offer sheet signed by offensive lineman Kyle Kosier with the Detroit Lions.
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Chargers re-sign backup DE Scott
Apr 19 2005 8:25PM (CT)
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Backup defensive end DeQuincy Scott signed a one-year contract Tuesday to remain with the San Diego Chargers.
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Congress investigating NFL steroid use
Apr 19 2005 8:03PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The congressional committee that investigated steroid use in baseball will turn its investigation to the same problem in football. The panel said Tuesday it will ask NFL officials and union representatives to testify at a hearing next week.
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Services set for late linebacker Mills
Apr 19 2005 7:37PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Funeral services for former NFL linebacker Sam Mills will be held in his native New Jersey with a memorial conducted in Charlotte, where he was an assistant coach with the Carolina Panthers.
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Redskins get first-round pick from Denver
Apr 19 2005 7:32PM (CT)
ASHBURN, Va. (AP) - Hours after declaring they wouldn't trade their ninth overall selection in Saturday's NFL draft, the Washington Redskins acquired another first-round spot, the 25th overall, from Denver on Tuesday.
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Rich McKay keeps focus on defense
Apr 19 2005 4:17PM (CT)
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) - Rich McKay's quest to rebuild the Atlanta defense takes its next steps this weekend in the NFL draft.
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Bucs eye offensive playmaker in draft
Apr 19 2005 4:07PM (CT)
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Jon Gruden is careful not to use the word rebuilding when describing what he's doing to get his Tampa Bay Buccaneers back on top.
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NFL owners still stuck on revenue-sharing
Apr 19 2005 3:17PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - NFL owners again found little common ground on the issue of revenue sharing Tuesday. How much money the richest teams should share with the smaller market teams continues to stand in the way of progress toward a new collective bargaining agreement with the players.
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Saints need help from instant playmaker
Apr 19 2005 2:24PM (CT)
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - When your team has not been to the playoffs for five years, your owner has called it the worst team he'd ever seen and your fans are losing interest, you'd better dazzle with your draft.
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Coleman stays on with Broncos
Apr 19 2005 2:21PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - The Denver Broncos signed defensive end Marco Coleman to a contract Tuesday, keeping the 14-year veteran with the team after a season in which he started every game.
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Panthers have needs at WR, possibly QB
Apr 19 2005 2:13PM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Moments after the Carolina Panthers blew their chance at making the playoffs with a loss in the regular-season finale, coach John Fox wearily sat down to discuss the game.
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Matt Jones is hot NFL draft commodity
Apr 19 2005 2:09PM (CT)
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Matt Jones has been called a freak of nature because of his 4.4 speed as a 242-pound football player. He prefers being labeled as the best athlete to play Southeastern Conference football the past four seasons.
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NFL remembers Mills as selfless fighter
Apr 19 2005 9:59AM (CT)
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Sam Mills, a five-time Pro Bowl linebacker for New Orleans and Carolina and an assistant coach for the Panthers, died Monday after a two-year battle with cancer. He was 45.
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'Monday Night Football' heading to ESPN
Apr 19 2005 6:55AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - "Monday Night Football," which 35 years ago was one of the biggest gambles in television history and then became the backbone of ABC's revival, is headed to cable. ESPN, which like ABC is owned by The Disney Company, will take over, beginning with the 2006 season, what has been a TV institution and made the NFL a prime-time ratings draw.
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Bears like No. 4 draft position
Apr 19 2005 2:53AM (CT)
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) - Two years ago, Chicago Bears general manager Jerry Angelo traded down from the fourth pick in the NFL draft to get two later picks in the first round.
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DRAFT 2005: Vikings in market for receiver
Apr 19 2005 2:51AM (CT)
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The annual NFL scouting combine has often been called a meat market. The Minnesota Vikings looked at this year's session as a job fair.
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