BROWNS
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This week, instead of taking a look at 10 story lines regarding the games that were played over the weekend,...
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Team owner Randy Lerner is very interested in Eric Mangini after interviewing with the former Jets coach last week.
However, that has thrown a wrench into possibly hiring Scott Pioli away from New England to be the Browns' new general manager. Pioli and Mangini aren't on the best of teams...
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The Cleveland Browns won't be able to interview Baltimore director of pro personnel George Kokinis until Sunday...
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In the next step toward hiring Eric Mangini as their head coach, the Cleveland Browns have received permission...
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New England Patriots offensive coordinator Josh McDaniels, who interviewed with the Cleveland Browns for their...
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New York Giants defensive coordinator Steve Spagnuolo met Thursday with representatives from the Cleveland...
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The Cleveland Browns ' strong interest in fired New York Jets coach Eric Mangini could impact their search for...
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Cleveland Browns defensive coordinator Mel Tucker is suddenly a man in demand. A league source tells us that...
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Steve Spagnuolo exited the New York Giants ' locker room Wednesday and walked through a crowd of reporters on...
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STEELERS
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Quarterback Ben Roethlisberger passed his final post-concussion test Monday morning, practiced Monday afternoon and said he will play on Sunday when the Pittsburgh Steelers open the playoffs against the San Diego Chargers at Heinz Field.
"I plan on being out there 100 percent ready to go," he said.
Roethlisberger left the...
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The finish to the Chargers-Steelers game was strange enough, with the first 11-10 score in NFL history and Troy Polamalu stripped of a last-play defensive touchdown by an officiating error. This may be even stranger: The Chargers, 4-8 with a month left in the season, are returning to Pittsburgh for...
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Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, who suffered a concussion in the regular-season finale, returned to practice Monday and is expected to start this weekend's AFC divisional playoff game against San Diego.
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Of the four divisional playoff games this weekend, the Arizona Cardinals - Carolina Panthers matchup is easily...
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After a wild card weekend in which all the home teams were underdogs (and went 2-2), we'll head into divisional...
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The Cardinals and Chargers proved that regular-season marks and what we think we know can be irrelevant.
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Bill Cowher doesn't plan to coach in the NFL next year, and will stay with CBS Sports as a studio analyst. Cowher was recently wooed by the New York Jets, but said during "The NFL Today" on Sunday that he's taking it "year to year." "It's a privilege and an...
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NFL players make headlines for cursing a coach. Criticizing a coach. Calling out a coach. Demanding that a coach be fired. Loving a coach? Now that's a new one -- except in Pittsburgh, where Steelers players have long talked of their respect, admiration and, yes, love for defensive coordinator Dick...
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NFL GENERAL
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The New England Patriots plan to put the franchise tag on quarterback Matt Cassel, according to a published report. Cassel's future hinges heavily on Tom Brady's recovery from a season-ending knee injury in the first game this season. Franchising Cassel would keep him from becoming an unrestricted free agent and...
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There was the strained groin in 2004, the lingering rib injury in 2005, a jaw injury in 2006, the knee injury in last year's playoffs and then his jammed right big toe earlier this season. Now there's the groin injury that's dogging LaDainian Tomlinson to the point that he might...
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Arizona wide receiver Anquan Boldin has a strained left hamstring and his status is uncertain for Saturday night's NFC divisional playoff game at Carolina. "We'll see how it goes this week," coach Ken Whisenhunt said at his Monday news conference. Boldin was injured on a 71-yard touchdown pass from Kurt...
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Scott Pioli, who helped build the New England Patriots' dynasty, may have a second suitor among teams looking for general managers. Pioli, 43, was scheduled to meet with Kansas City Chiefs owner and board chairman Clark Hunt, possibly Monday, persons with knowledge of the meeting told The Associated Press.
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Former New York Giants coach Jim Fassel is among the candidates the St. Louis Rams could interview for their head coaching vacancy this week. General manager Billy Devaney received clearance over the weekend to speak with Ravens defensive coordinator Rex Ryan, Vikings defensive coordinator Leslie Frazier, Dolphins secondary coach Todd...
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Tony Dungy still enjoys the challenge of coaching. He just has to decide whether commuting from Indianapolis to see his wife and children in Florida is worth it. Dungy will spend this week contemplating his future as coach of the Colts, continuing his annual ritual of heading home to Tampa,...
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