Saints' guard Jamar Nesbit has sued the maker of a weight-loss supplement, alleging it was improperly spiked with a diuretic that is banned by the NFL.
April 2008 - Football Wiretap
Saints' Nesbit Sues Drug Maker After Positive Test
Taylor: Burress Puts Himself Above Giants
Lawrence Taylor believes that wide receiver Plaxico Burress has put himself above the Giants this season.
Vikings' Allen: Fines Are 'Getting Out Of Hand'
Vikings' defensive end Jared Allen believes fines in the NFL are getting out of hand and are starting to restrict players' freedom of speech.
Singletary: Davis Isn't Among Team's 'Cancers'
49ers' Coach Mike Singletary claims that tight end Vernon Davis isn't among the team's "cancers".
Rams Send Tape Of Non-Calls To NFL
The Rams have sent a tape of non-calls against the Patriots to the NFL after New England was called for zero penalty yards on Sunday.
Steelers' Holmes Will Start Against Rams
The Steelers won't punish wide receiver Santonio Holmes anymore for being charged with a marijuana-related offense last week and plan to start him Monday night against the Rams.
Chargers Fire Cottrell, Name Rivera New D-Coordinator
The Chargers on Tuesday named Ron Rivera the team's new defensive coordinator, following the termination of Ted Cottrell.
Culpepper Begins Contract Talks With Lions After Workout
QB Daunte Culpepper worked out for the Detroit Lions on Tuesday morning and has begun to discuss a potential deal with the team.
Giants, Eagles Share Top Slot In RealGM's Team Rankings
The Giants and Eagles are tied atop RealGM's NFL Team rankings this week after wins over the Steelers and Falcons, respectively.
Sources: Witten Intends To Play Despite Rib Injury
Cowboys TE Jason Witten has learned he suffered a fractured rib in last Sunday's game, but informed the coaching staff he will try to play against the Giants this coming weekend.
Cowboys 'Expect' Johnson To Start Sunday
Cowboy' Coach Wade Phillips expects Brad Johnson to start against the Giants on Sunday despite reports that the team is losing faith in his abilities.
NFL Investigating 6-8 Players For Drug Use
Six to eight NFL players are under investigation for violating the league's drug policy by taking a weight-loss diuretic that is considered a masking agent for steroids.
Hasselbeck Likely Out Again, Visits Surgeon
Seneca Wallace is expected to start for the Seahawks on Sunday against the Eagles, with Matt Hasselbeck visiting a back surgeon.
Singletary Names Hill Starting QB
Coach Mike Singletary on Monday named Shaun Hill the Niners starting QB when the team faces the Cardinals on November 10.
Kiffin Interested In Huskies' Job
Former Oakland Raiders' coach Lane Kiffin on Monday expressed interest in the opening at the U. of Washington.
Huizenga Wants To Sell Dolphins Before Obama Raises Tax
Dolphins' owner Wayne Huizenga wants to sell the team in the near future to avoid a potential tax increase on capital gains, as has been proposed by candidate Barack Obama.
Did Eli Tip Steelers Off On Goal-Line Play?
The Steelers claim they knew the Giants were going to run with Brandon Jacobs on fourth-and-1 at the goal line early in the second quarter.
Steelers' Holmes Apologizes For Drug Charge
Pittsburgh wide receiver Santonio Holmes apologized Monday for being involved in a marijuana-related case that prompted Coach Mike Tomlin to sit him against the Giants on Sunday.
Winslow Returns, Is 'Ready To Move On'
Tight end Kellen Winslow returned to the Cleveland Browns on Monday night eager to "move on" and restart his disrupted season.
Cowboys Losing Faith In Brad Johnson?
The Cowboys are reportedly considering other options at quarterback after having two games to gauge how Brad Johnson has been able to handle the team's passing attack.
U. Of Washington Coach Willingham To Step Down
University of Washington football /Coach Tyrone Willingham has announced that he will step down at the end of the current season.
Larry Johnson Charged With Simple Assault
Kansas City Chiefs' RB Larry Johnson has been charged with simple assault for spitting his drink in a woman's face.
49ers Rebut Condoleezza Rice Rumor
The NFL Network reported on Sunday that the 49ers were willing to explore the idea of hiring Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice as team president, but the team has denied the rumor.
Report: Lions Have Yet To Pay Millen
ESPN has reported that the Lions have yet to pay former president Matt Millen since he was fired in September and are trying to negotiate a buyout.
Singletary Flexs His Muscle In San Francisco
49ers head coach Mike Singletary made an impact in his first game on Sunday against the Seahawks, benching quarterback J.T. O'Sullivan and tight end Vernon Davis in the loss.
X-Rays Negative On Witten's Ribs
Cowboys' tight end Jason Witten left the team's win over the Buccaneers on Sunday with a rib injury, but X-rays were negative.
Titans Move To 7-0
The Titans remain undefeated after knocking off the rival Colts, 31-21, in Nashville on Monday night. Tennessee now holds a four-game lead in the AFC South.
Arizona's Boldin Catches 2 TD's In Return
Cardinals' receiver Anquan Boldin caught nine passes for 63 yards and a pair of touchdowns in his return to the field on Sunday.
Eagles' TE Smith Knocked Out In Win
Philadelphia tight end L.J. Smith was knocked out of Sunday's game against Atlanta with a concussion after a late hit from Lawyer Milloy.
Burress Doesn't Start Game For Giants
Giants wide receiver Plaxico Burress did not start the team's game against the Steelers on Sunday afternoon because he missed treatments for a neck injury.
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