April 2005 - Football Wiretap
Woody Stands By Herm
Jets owner Woody Johnson vowed coach Herman Edwards would return to the team next season, saying Wednesday "Herm's not leaving."
Owens Loses Appeal
Sal Paolantonio is reporting that arbitrator Richard Bloch has upheld Terrell Owens' four-game suspension and given the Eagles the right to keep him inactive for the rest of the season.
Owens Suspension To Be Reduced
According to a report in Newsday, arbitrator Richard Bloch is expected to reduce Terrell Owens' four-game suspension from four games to one or two games later Wednesday.
Nolan Speaks With Lloyd About Comments
Mike Nolan spoke with Niners WR Brandon Lloyd about certain comments he has made about his teammates and the media.
Big Ben Expected For Indy
The Pittsburgh Steelers expect to have Ben Roethlisberger back at quarterback Monday night at Indianapolis. Roethlisberger has missed three games after having knee surgery Nov. 3.
McNabb And Sheppard To Have Surgery
Donovan McNabb will have surgery for a sports hernia and is expected to miss the rest of the season. Lito Sheppard also appears out for the season with a sprained ankle that will require surgery.
Gates Sprains Foot In Rout Of Buffalo
Antonio Gates was tripped up by Angelo Crowell and then had safety Lawyer Milloy land on him. The Chargers (6-4) aren't sure how long Gates will be out.
Bulger Leaves With Bruised Shoulder
St. Louis Rams quarterback Marc Bulger left Sunday's game against Arizona with a bruised right shoulder after getting sacked in the third quarter.
Titans May Be Forced To Lose McNair Or Volek
If the Titans keep Steve McNair, they might not be able to keep backup Billy Volek, who wants a chance to start and probably would force a trade.
Owens Now Closer To A Return This Season
Arbitrator Richard Bloch did not issue a ruling after the 14-hour arbitration hearing Friday.
Ferguson Carted Off Practice Field, One Day After Return
Robert Ferguson missed the last three games after tearing a ligament in the knee during a 23-20 loss at Minnesota on Oct. 23.