The NFL kicks off its 2014 season on Thursday night with several new rules. It's doubtful any of them will be more than barely noticeable to fans. The NFL's points of emphasis, though, have gotten plenty of attention in the preseason. The National
Defenders aren't allowed to initiate contact with receivers after 5 yards when the quarterback is in the pocket. This has always been a rule, but now the NFL wants to enforce it more diligently than ever before. The results have
According to NBC's Peter King and ESPN's Stephen A. Smith, NFL officials called teams around the league to gauge interest in signing Michael Sam to their practice squad. Yesterday, the Dallas Cowboys signed Sam, who is
“People in great NFL cities like Cleveland and New Orleans avidly support their local teams in many ways, including with public monies to keep these teams within their home communities,” says Dan York, chief content officer for DIRECTV in a statement.
From espresso in Seattle, to cheese in Green Bay, to all points in between, tonight America officially gets its NFL fix rolling as the defending Super Bowl Champion Seattle Seahawks take on Aaron Rodgers and the Green Bay Packers. It's not only a