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Rice may not be able to retire with 49ers
Sep 6 2005 11:56PM (CT)
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - Jerry Rice probably won't get the chance to sign a one-day contract and retire with the San Francisco 49ers _ not this season, anyway.
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Steelers sign Quincy Morgan, cut Mays
Sep 6 2005 7:51PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Quincy Morgan, released by the Dallas Cowboys over the weekend, signed Tuesday with the Pittsburgh Steelers to add depth to their depleted group of wide receivers.
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Seattle defensive coordinator out
Sep 6 2005 7:25PM (CT)
KIRKLAND, Wash. (AP) - Defensive coordinator Ray Rhodes will not be with the Seattle Seahawks for Sunday's regular season opener at Jacksonville after being hospitalized for dizziness.
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Coroner: Herrion died of heart disease
Sep 6 2005 7:21PM (CT)
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - San Francisco 49ers offensive lineman Thomas Herrion had heart disease and evidence of previous heart trouble when he collapsed and died after a preseason game last month, an official in the Denver County coroner's office said Tuesday.
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Steelers' passing game worries Cowher
Sep 6 2005 6:08PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Jerome Bettis won't play and Duce Staley probably won't, either. If this had happened a year ago, the Pittsburgh Steelers likely would have panicked going into their season opener.
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Broncos sign Kingsbury to practice squad
Sep 6 2005 6:01PM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - The Denver Broncos signed quarterback Kliff Kingsbury to their practice squad Tuesday, putting the former Texas Tech star in the position held last season by Matt Mauck.
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Packers sign Lee; cut Steele, Luchey
Sep 6 2005 6:00PM (CT)
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) - The Green Bay Packers signed tight end Donald Lee on Tuesday and released tight end Ben Steele and fullback Nick Luchey.
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Cowboys conform to Parcells' mold
Sep 6 2005 5:41PM (CT)
IRVING, Texas (AP) - Going into his third season with the Dallas Cowboys, Bill Parcells finally has his kind of team.
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Court: Ex-Panther should get workers' comp
Sep 6 2005 5:25PM (CT)
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - A former Carolina Panthers cornerback injured on a play that ended his NFL career should receive workers' compensation payments totaling about $167,440, the state Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday.
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NFL 2005: Giants enter 2005 with questions
Sep 6 2005 4:58PM (CT)
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - One year ago, the New York Giants had a new coaching staff, a No. 1 draft choice waiting to take over at quarterback and a truckload of questions about the upcoming season.
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Eli resumes practice in full
Sep 6 2005 4:53PM (CT)
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Eli Manning participated in his first full practice Tuesday, more than two weeks after suffering an elbow sprain on his throwing arm and five days before the team's regular season opener.
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Calf strain forces Bettis to miss Tenn.
Sep 6 2005 4:52PM (CT)
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Pittsburgh Steelers running back Jerome Bettis won't play in Sunday's season opener against Tennessee because of the strained right calf that kept him out of the team's final preseason game.
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Vikings add receiver with Robinson
Sep 6 2005 4:49PM (CT)
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) - Koren Robinson, a troubled underachiever with Seattle agreed to terms Tuesday on a two-year contract with the Minnesota Vikings.
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Miami laments mistake-filled opener
Sep 6 2005 4:20PM (CT)
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) - Opening night was a dud for Miami, which squandered away whatever chance it had at extending its dominance over Florida State.
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Saints in San Antonio: Logistical quandary
Sep 6 2005 3:37PM (CT)
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Signs posted throughout the New Orleans Saints' hotel direct players to the place where they can get their ankles taped. Other signs guide them on a quarter-mile path to a foot bridge, over the Riverwalk and across a busy street to the building where team meetings are held.
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League fines Ravens' cornerback Rolle
Sep 6 2005 3:22PM (CT)
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) - Baltimore Ravens cornerback Samari Rolle was fined one game check by the NFL for violating its personal conduct policy.
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49ers sign fullback Hetherington
Sep 6 2005 2:35PM (CT)
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) - The San Francisco 49ers signed fullback Chris Hetherington on Tuesday, releasing guard Tony Wragge to make room for the 10-year veteran.
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Despite distractions, Eagles vow to win
Sep 6 2005 1:26PM (CT)
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The franchise quarterback and star wide receiver aren't speaking, the Pro Bowl running back isn't happy with his contract and the team's best defensive tackle was let go a week ago.
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Jerry Rice ends legendary NFL career
Sep 6 2005 9:41AM (CT)
DENVER (AP) - Jerry Rice spent 20 years making every sacrifice he could to play the game he loved. He knew his football career was over when all those sacrifices weren't enough to make him a key player in Denver for one, final season.
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Saints try regaining normalcy
Sep 6 2005 7:23AM (CT)
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Meetings in a convention center. A 10-minute bus ride. Then, practice at a high school facility and a bus ride back "home" to their hotel.
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Niners open new season in Herrion's memory
Sep 6 2005 2:30AM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - When Thomas Herrion collapsed and died last month, everything about the San Francisco 49ers was put in stark perspective for the players and coaches trying to rebuild the franchise.
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