Tag: Professional football
Giants quarterback Alex Tanney retires after 9 NFL seasons
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Alex Tanney, who threw 15 passes in a nine-year NFL career, has retired.
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Bengals wrap up coaching changes with new WR assistant
CINCINNATI — Cincinnati Bengals coach Zac Taylor finished his of-season coaching staff changes by hiring former Tulsa assistant Justin Hill as running backs coach...
NFL carousel will spin soon, and not just for quarterbacks
The Matthew Stafford-Jared Goff trade not only has whet fans' appetites for big deals, it's caused a social media frenzy about which quarterbacks are...
Falcons hire former Texans executive Olsen as senior VP
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Falcons have hired former Houston Texans executive Chris Olsen as senior director of football administration.
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Ex-Clemson QB Lawrence to have surgery before NFL draft
CLEMSON, S.C. — Former Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence will have surgery on his left, non-throwing shoulder before the NFL draft.
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Jets hire Scarnecchia, who has ties to 2 NFL video scandals
FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — New York Jets coach Robert Saleh has added Steve Scarnecchia, who has ties to two NFL videotaping scandals, to his...
AP Sportlight
Feb. 8
1936 — Jay Berwanger, University of Chicago halfback and...
Jets hire former RB/KR Leon Washington as ST assistant
NEW YORK — Former New York Jets star running back/kick returner Leon Washington has been hired by new coach Robert Saleh as a special...
Analysis: Texans self-destructing with each bad move
HOUSTON — J.J. Watt is gone from the Houston Texans, and Deshaun Watson wants out, too.
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Slain FBI agent remembered for success fighting child porn
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. — A slain FBI agent was remembered for his intelligence, keen wit and for an investigation that took down the largest...