| Super matchups everywhere with Pats-Giants |
MVP quarterbacks on marquee franchises. A rematch of a nail-biter from four years ago, featuring many of the same key characters. Madonna and plenty of Manning _ Eli, and Peyton, too.
Updated: 09:38 PM
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| Rodgers, Brees, Jim Harbaugh win AP awards |
The best quarterbacks bring fans out of their seats. Aaron Rodgers and Peyton Manning did exactly that Saturday night when the NFL Most Valuable Player accepted the trophy from the only four-time winner of the award.
Updated: 09:38 PM
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| Day before SB46, web page proclaims Giants winners |
Oops. Talk about a Super Mistake.
Updated: 07:36 PM
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| Saints QB Brees wins Offensive Player of Year |
Drew Brees’ record-setting season has earned the New Orleans quarterback the 2011 Associated Press NFL Offensive Player of the Year award.
Updated: 07:36 PM
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| Pats release WR Underwood, sign DE Silvestro |
So close to the Super Bowl, yet so far.
Updated: 07:36 PM
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| Ravens LB Suggs wins Defensive Player of Year |
Baltimore linebacker Terrell Suggs, the most dynamic player on the Ravens’ staunch defense, has won the 2011 Associated Press NFL Defensive Player of the Year award.
Updated: 07:06 PM
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| Lions QB Stafford wins Comeback Player of Year |
Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford has won the 2011 Associated Press NFL Comeback Player of the Year award.
Updated: 07:06 PM
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| Panthers QB Newton wins Offensive Rookie of Year |
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton has won the 2011 Associated Press NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award.
Updated: 07:06 PM
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| Broncos LB Miller wins Defensive Rookie of Year |
Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller has won a two-man race with 49ers linebacker Aldon Smith for the 2011 Associated Press NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year award.
Updated: 06:37 PM
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| 49ers’ Jim Harbaugh wins Coach of Year |
San Francisco’s Jim Harbaugh has won the 2011 Associated Press NFL Coach of the Year award for leading the 49ers back to the playoffs.
Updated: 06:37 PM
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| Buyer pays $46K for Tom Brady game jersey |
A football jersey that New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady wore in an NFL game has sold for $46,000 at an auction in Indianapolis.
Updated: 05:36 PM
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| NFL’s ratings, revenue, popularity grow and grow |
Less than a year ago, Tom Brady, Logan Mankins, Osi Umenyiora and seven other players filed an antitrust suit against the NFL, a key moment in a convoluted and contentious labor dispute between the union and league that threatened to cut short _ or even wipe out _ the 2011 season.
Updated: 04:36 PM
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| Belichick, Brady, give Pats best shot at NFL title |
Rarely is Bill Belichick outcoached. Tom Brady almost never gets outplayed.
Updated: 11:07 AM
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| Defense will carry Giants over Patriots again |
In this new NFL age of throw first and throw again, it’s easy to forget to first rule of football: Defense wins championships.
Updated: 11:07 AM
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| Brady, Manning vie to prove who’s ’elite’ QB now |
He was always being compared to someone. That’s what happens when you’re the youngest son of a great quarterback and the baby brother of an even better one. It wasn’t until he compared himself to Tom Brady, though, that people began taking Eli Manning seriously.
Updated: 10:36 AM
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| Irsay again insists he has no problem with Manning |
Jim Irsay is trying to put a happy face on an ugly public spectacle.
Updated: 10:36 AM
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| Rest of TV world idolizing NFL’s appeal to viewers |
The biggest of stars is off to a slow start this season.
Updated: 03:36 AM
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| Pats, Giants kickers wandered onto Super Bowl path |
Call them accidental Superheroes in the making. Or, if they miss, Super-something-elses.
Updated: 12:36 AM
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| Giants Jerry Reese on the GM rollercoaster ride |
Being an NFL general manager is like being a kicker: What have you done for me lately?
Updated: 12:36 AM
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| Belichick shows relaxed side before Super Bowl |
He fishes, goes to wine festivals, even kisses his girlfriend in full view at a Boston Celtics game.
Updated: 08:07 PM
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| Coughlin: More to Giants coach than football |
Tom Coughlin’s pinched face, ever present on the New York Giants’ sideline during his eight seasons, gives way to a smile more often now. He’ll even crack a one-liner or two.
Updated: 06:38 PM
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| #SB46 fans take to social media to navigate Indy |
Attention, SB46 fans: Looking for a celebrity? Need a parking spot or a bathroom? How about a place to eat without waiting for hours? The answers could be just a tweet away.
Updated: 05:36 PM
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