The NFL's Thursday night, 2008 season opener, will match the New York Giants and the Washington Redskins on September 4.
April 2008 - Football Wiretap
Redskins, Super-Bowl Champion Giants To Open NFL Season
Williams Wants To Be A Lion 'For Life'
After being assured by management that he will not be traded, Lions receiver Roy Williams has decided that he wants to play his entire career with the team.
Green Bay Long Snapper Davis Retires
Long snapper Rob Davis, the last remaining active member of the Packers' 1998 Super Bowl team, retired on Wednesday.
Owners Consider Ruling On Length Of Hair
The Kansas City Chiefs are pushing for a rule change that would prevent players with long hair from covering the names on the back of their jerseys.
San Diego's Hardwick Has Foot Surgery
Chargers' center Nick Hardwick had surgery on March 14 to repair a sprained right foot. He is expected to undergo a four-to-six month recovery period.
2008 Mock Draft, Version 5.0
Changes spawned by free agency and some more info gleaned from various reliable sources. This does not necessarily represent what Jeff Risdon would do, but rather what he believes will happen.
Trufant Agrees To $50.2 Million Deal
Marcus Trufant has agreed to a six-year, $50.2 million deal with the Seattle Seahawks.
Denver's Marshall Could Miss Four Months
Broncos' receiver Brandon Marshall could miss up to four months of the offseason after slicing his arm in a freak accident.
McFarland, Others Visit With Steelers
The Steelers were visited by Anthony McFarland and three draft prospects on Tuesday.
Pacman: 'I'm Praying For A Second Chance'
Suspended cornerback Pacman Jones told Michael Irvin on Tuesday that he's "praying for a second chance" in the NFL.
Bailey Concerned Over Elam's Departure
Broncos cornerback Champ Bailey is concerned about the departure of kicker Jason Elam.
Jets, WR Coles Near New Deal
The Jets and wide receiver Laveranues Coles are reportedly close to agreeing on a long-term contract extension.
Seattle Brings Back D.D. Lewis, Chris Cooper
The Seattle Seahawks signed LB D.D. Lewis and DE Chris Cooper to one-year deals on Tuesday.
Chargers Re-Sign Clary, Floyd, Gregory, And McKinney
The San Diego Chargers announced on Tuesday that the team has re-signed four exclusive rights free agents.
Source: Pats Not Interested In Pacman
The New England Patriots are reportedly not interested in cornerback Pacman Jones.
Chiefs Looking To Trade Or Cut Huard?
The Chiefs don't appear to have veteran quarterback Damon Huard in their short-term plans.
Price Too High For Dallas To Grab McFadden?
The price might be too high for the Cowboys to trade up in next month's draft to grab Arkansas running back Darren McFadden.
St. Louis Signs WR Reche Caldwell
The Rams have signed free-agent wide receiver Reche Caldwell to a one-year deal worth $645,000.
Giants Extend Guard Rich Seubert's Deal
The New York Giants have extended the contract of left guard Rich Seubert.
Steelers Sign Center Justins Hartwig
The Steelers signed free-agent center Justin Hartwig to a two-year contract on Tuesday.
Jets' Coles Shows Up At Camp
Laveranues Coles showed up at Jets' camp on Monday after sitting out the first week of action.
Favre Has Yet To File Retirement Paperwork
Packers' quarterback Brett Favre has yet to file his retirement paperwork.
49ers Forfeit Draft Pick In Briggs' Tampering
The San Francisco 49ers have forfeited their fifth-round pick in next month's NFL draft after being deemed guilty of tampering with Bears LB Lance Briggs.
Agent: Titans' Haynesworth Skips Offseason Workouts
The Titans have started their offseason program without DT Albert Haynesworth.
New Trial Date For Vick On State Charges Expected Tuesday
The prosecutor in Michael Vick's state dogfighting case expects a new trial date to be set on Tuesday.
Broncos Looking To Replace Elam With Mare
The Broncos would like to replace Jason Elam, who departed via free agency last week, with kicker Olindo Mare.
Dolphins Interested In Henne And Flacco?
In need of a young quarterback, the Dolphins appear to be interested in Chad Henne and Joe Flacco heading into next month's draft.
Chad Johnson Skips Start Of Bengals' Offseason Workouts
WR Chad Johnson has skipped the start of the Bengals' offseason workouts on Monday.
Johnson Skips Workouts, Still Wants Trade
Chad Johnson skipped the start of Bengals' practices on Monday and maintains that he would like a trade.
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