It's been a long road but Minnesota Vikings owner Zygi Wilf is relieved that the state legislature has finally approved a bill to build a new stadium and keep the team right where it is. "Well we have the support of my family and the NFL and everyone involved making sure that our goal was to stabilize the situation and making sure our franchise would have a long future here in Minnesota and knowing that, and knowing the passion of our fans ... we were pretty confident this day would come," Wilf said during an interview on "NFL Total Access" that will air Friday at 7 p.m. ET.
The Green Bay Packers agreed to a contract with second-round draft pick Jerel Worthy on Thursday night, the Green Bay Press-Gazette reported.
Bucky Brooks and Matt "Money" Smith cast their gaze to the top prospects for the 2013 NFL Draft. Could next year's draft have even more talent than 2012?
It’s the 10th anniversary of Allen Iverson‘s famed “practice” rant (you can grab a transcript right here). The only thing equivalent in the NFL is Jim Mora’s “Playoffs?, You’re talking about playoffs?” outburst (followed closely by Dennis Green’s “Crown ‘em). With that in mind, we try to delve into the minds of Iverson and Mora to get their take on the current issues around the NFL. Here is what we came up with. Mark Sanchez still fancies himself a starter in the NFL, eh? Iverson is having none of that. We have a hard time imaging Mora putting up with the antics of Chad Ochocinco. Although, it seems like he could use a little more practice time. Yeah, this ain’t [...]
Happy Cinco de Mayo everybody! we've compiled a video of Victor Cruz's best moves to keep you from embarrassing yourself on the dance floor.
Jason Smith and Elliot Harrison try to make sense of the Junior Seau tragedy, discuss the impact of Terrell Suggs' injury and the Saints' players bounty punishments. Plus, the guys disagree on player ranked between 81 and 90 on "The Top 100: Players of 2012".
NFL Network analyst and former Patriots and Browns LB Willie McGinest said he was caught off-guard by the passing of legendary LB Junior Seau on Wednesday.
Matt “Money” Smith and Bucky Brooks look back at a wild and crazy 2012 NFL Draft. Bucky and Money give a team-by-team breakdown and discuss which were their favorite picks and who left them wanting more. Â Find out which team improved the most in the draft to give them an inside edge to next year’s Super Bowl in New Orleans. Subscribe to the NFL Draft Tracker podcast on iTunes. Filed under: Draft Tagged: Bucky Brooks, Matt "Money" Smith
NFL.com fantasy editor Michael Fabiano and Jason Smith break down the 2012 NFL Draft and what it means for fantasy football next season. Which rookies will perform? Which rookies will be a bust? And why doesn’t Fabiano know who Justin Bieber or DMX are? All these questions and more will be answered. Hour 1 Hour 2 Subscribe to NFL Fantasy Live on iTunes. Filed under: Fantasy Tagged: 2012 NFL Draft, DMX, Jason Smith, Justin Bieber, Michael Fabiano
Arizona Cardinals coach Ken Whisenhunt said star receiver Larry Fitzgerald didn’t play a role in the drafting Notre Dame wideout Michael Floyd with the No. 13 pick in the NFL Draft, the coach told NFL Network’s Andrew Siciliano. “Larry knew him, but as far as saying he wanted him here I think Larry just wants to win,” Whisenhunt said. “He just wants the best players for the football team … but we didn’t talk about it ahead of time.” Tune into “NFL Total Access” Monday night at 7 p.m. ET to see the full exchange. Fitzgerald publicly encouraged the team to take Floyd leading up to the draft. Both players are from Twin Cities. Whisenhunt said that Floyd will help [...]
With the 2012 NFL Draft now a thing of the past, it's time for the football world to look to the future, when the games will actually be played. How will the highly touted rookies perform when they stop being prospects and start being rookies?
Patriots second-round NFL draft pick Tavon Wilson has good genes. Wilson's great-great grandmother Edith Williams is 112 years old and lives in Washington D.C.
Ex-Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb told NFL Network's Rebecca haarlow on Saturday that he has not yet decided whether he will retire or not and currently is weighing his options.
The Jacksonville Jaguars traded up to select Oklahoma State wide receiver Justin Blackmon with the fifth pick in the NFL draft, but the rookie told NFL Network Friday he doesn't feel pressure to come in and be the No. 1 receiver for quarterback Blaine Gabbert.
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