Новости за 28.07.2015

As the Greg Hardy appeal lingered without resolution, many assumed the same thing wouldn’t happen in the Tom Brady case, given it’s much higher profile A full five weeks since the hearing, there’s still no ruling on the question of whether Commissioner Roger Goodell will uphold, modify, or scuttle the four-game suspension he previously approved.…

Mike Wallace’s two years with the Dolphins were a disappointment in terms of on-field production, the team’s place in the standings and the way Wallace fit in with the rest of the team. Wallace is now with the Vikings after an offseason trade and the wide receiver says he didn’t do a good job of…

Could be a top-six winger. Could be a third-line center.

Mourinho: "In my opinion he should be in the top three."

Former first-round quarterback Josh Freeman might not have shown much in recent years, but he keeps getting chances. Including from the team which just cut him last week. According to Mike Freeman of Bleacher Report, the Dolphins have re-signed Josh Freeman. They cut him last week, apparently ending his comeback attempt there. But the Dolphins…

Arbitration hearing scheduled for Thursday.

in 2015, Vikings safety Harrison Smith enters the fourth year of his contract. If the 29th pick in 2012 had been selected four spots lower, it would be the final year of his contract. Thanks to the fifth-year option, it’s not. “I’m obviously not a fan of the fifth-year option,” Smith said Monday, via Mark…

England international has been ripping it up for City in preseason.

Giants receiver Victor Cruz is only nine months removed from a severe knee injury, but he looks better than ever. That’s the word from Giants cornerback Prince Amukamara, who worked out with Cruz and believes he’s faster now than he was before he tore the patellar tendon in his right knee in October. “I trained…

As San Diego tries to keep the Chargers and as the Chargers try to leave, NFL executive V.P. Eric Grubman is returning for another set of meetings. Via Scott M. Reid of the Orange County Register, Grubman will meet separately with the city and the team, who have had overtly conflicting agendas for the last…

Toyota won at Kentucky with the low-downforce package and at Indy with the high-drag package.

Mourinho's men are hungry for trophies. All of them.

When the Panthers signed quarterback Cam Newton to a contract extension this offseason, General Manager Dave Gettleman said that the team believes that Newton will “take us to the promised land.” Not everyone is as convinced as Gettleman about Newton’s ability to take the Panthers to those heights with many citing Newton’s career completion percentage…

Detroit might be rock city, but it’s another NFC North team that is extending the Kiss tour. According to Brad Biggs of the Chicago Tribune, the Bears have filled out their roster by signing wide receiver A.J. Cruz. That might not have ordinarily been worth more than a line in the transaction agate, but he…

25-year-old didn't file for arbitration, hoping instead to sign a long-term contract.

Corey Graham is ready to make the move to safety for the Bills. Which cornerbacks will play alongside Brent Grimes for the Dolphins? A breakdown of the Patriots offensive line. The Jets are expected to sign WR Austin Hill. WR Steve Smith is ready for his second training camp with the Ravens. What goes wrong…

The Cardinals have long been at the NFL’s cutting edge when it comes to diversity. On Monday, the franchise tore through a wall that many thought never would budge. Dr. Jen Welter has joined the team as a training-camp intern, working with inside linebackers for the next six weeks. Though short-term in duration, the assignment…

The man made some plays.

Putin: "People like Mr Blatter deserve special recognition."

In the form of a cool $100,000.

Mason Plumlee with a money gun shooting $100s.

With 16 lead changes among six drivers during the Brickyard 400, the high-drag package failed to produce more passing.

Vikings wide receiver Cordarrelle Patterson didn’t take the step forward that the team wanted to see last season, leading Patterson to say this offseason that 2015 is going to be a make or break year for him. If he wants it to wind up in the make column, he still has some work to do.…

Last week brought reports that the Cardinals were interested in the possibility of bringing tight end Chris Cooley onto their roster, but they opted for signing Jermaine Gresham in a move that likely closed the door on Cooley in the desert. Cooley’s not giving up his hopes of making a comeback, although he’s also not…

The Broncos report to camp Thursday, which means they need to make some decisions on where certain players stand. That’s harder, since a set of local authorities in Texas are moving with Goodell-like speed on an investigation that began in February. According to Troy Renck of the Denver Post, the Fort Bend (Texas) County district attorney has…