Misc Rumor - Football Wiretap

Owens Wants Dallas To 'Unleash' Roy Williams
Terrell Owens wants the Cowboys to get fellow wide receiver Roy Williams more involved in the team's offense.

Yahoo!

McNabb: 'I Think I've Played Great'
Eagles' quarterback Donovan McNabb was asked to evaluate his season on Wednesday, just days after the team's offense failed miserably against the Redskins in a must-win game.

Yahoo!

Jets Have No Comment On Mangini's Status
Jets' owner Woody Johnson has declined multiple interview requests to discuss the future of head coach Eric Mangini, opting to wait until after the season.

Yahoo!

Holmgren Will Sit Out 2009, End Of Story
Seahawks' coach Mike Holmgren has reiterated that he will sit out the 2009 season, no matter what rumors may or may not claim.

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Favre Hints That Sunday Could Be His Final Game
The Jets admitted for the first time on Wednesday that they want Brett Favre back in 2009, but the quarterback is questioning his health and has hinted that injuries could force retirement.

New York Daily News

Flacco's Play Earns $3M Bonus
Ravens' quarterback Joe Flacco recently earned $3 million in bonuses based on his first-year performance with the team.

ESPN

Cassel Wants To Be Back, But Is Realistic
Matt Cassel wants to return to the Patriots next season, but he isn't sure of how things will play out in New England.

ESPN

With Season On The Line, Romo Misses Practice
Tony Romo missed practice Wednesday, just days before the Cowboys will play the rival Eagles for a chance to make the playoffs.

ESPN

Edwards: Chiefs Will Compete Next Season
Kansas City coach Herm Edwards believes that his young team has a chance to compete in 2009.

NFL.com

McNabb: 'We Are All Playing For Something'
Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb knows that a majority of teams are playing for something this weekend, and realizes that this could be his final game with the team.

Daily Local News

DeAngelo Hall, 'Skins In Preliminary Talks
The Redskins have reportedly engaged in preliminary talks with potential free agent cornerback DeAngelo Hall about signing him to a long-term contract.

Washington Post

Romo, Simpson Trying To Have Baby?
Cowboys' quarterback Tony Romo and longtime girlfriend Jessica Simpson are reportedly "actively trying" to have a child.

Perez Hilton

95 Percent Of Rams Want Haslett Back In 2009
A veteran member of the Rams estimated that 95 percent of the team wants Jim Haslett back as the team's coach in 2009.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Source: Browns 'Odds-On' Choice To Land Cowher
NFL sources claims that the Browns remain the "odds-on" favorite to land former Steelers' coach Bill Cowher.

Newsday

Steelers' Tomlin Angry At Santa Claus?
Steelers' coach Mike Tomlin was reportedly not amused during a visit by Santa Claus to his weekly news conference on Tuesday.

ESPN

Jets' Ellis Fined $10K For Throwing Snow At Fans
Jets defensive end Shaun Ellis has been fined $10,000 by the NFL for throwing snow at fans following the team's loss to the Seahawks on Sunday.

ESPN

49ers Growing Mustaches In Tribute
Members of the 49ers are growing mustaches in a throwback tribute to the team's history.

ESPN

Cerrato: Zorn To Return In 2009
Jim Zorn will return as the coach of the Redskins in 2009, according to team executive vice president of football operations Vinny Cerrato.

ESPN

McNabb: 'We Still Have To Win'
Eagles quarterback Donovan McNabb claims that it doesn't matter what the rest of the teams in the NFC playoff race do, they still have to win.

News Journal

Economy, Favre Doom Packers' Merchandise Sales
The loss of Brett Fave and the condition of the nation's economy have crippled Green Bay's merchandising sales this season.

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel

Fisher OK With White's Terrible Towel Stomp
Tennessee coach Jeff Fisher is okay with LenDale White and Keith Bulluck stomping on the Steelers' signature symbol, the Terrible Towel on Sunday.

ESPN

Sources: Zygmunt Out In St. Louis
Jay Zygmunt and the Rams have reportedly come to mutual agreement that he will step away as the team's president and general manager, effective immediately.

ESPN

Browns Fighting Amongst Themselves?
Pro Football Talk has reported that there may be some infighting going on in Cleveland between several members of the Browns.

Pro Football Talk

Broncos Start, Lose Sixth Running Back
P.J. Pope made his first career start for the Broncos on Sunday, making him the sixth running back to start for the team this season.

Longmost Times-Call

NFL Moves AFC West
The Chargers and Broncos will play for the AFC West title on Sunday night, thanks to a flex schedule decision by the NFL.

NFL.com

Lions Look To Orlovsky In Week 17
The Lions will start Dan Orlovsky at quarterback this coming weekend against the Packers as they look to avoid becoming the NFL's first 0-16 team.

Detroit News

Titans' White Doesn't Fear Steelers
Titans running back LenDale White claims that he doesn't fear the Steelers, who his team will do battle against on Sunday for supremacy in the AFC.

Pro Football Talk

49ers' Bruce Needs 60 Yards To Pass Brown
San Francisco wide receiver Isaac Bruce needs just 60 yards in the season's final two games to surpass Tim Brown on the all-time list.

Modesto Bee

Raiders Likely To Franchise Asomugha Instead Of Lechler
Both cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha and punter Shane Lechler, Pro Bowlers, will be unrestricted free agents at the end of the season and the Raiders will have to franchise one of the two.

Oakland Tribune

Crews Implode Colts' Former Home
Crews imploded the RCA Dome on Saturday morning by setting off 800 charges to bring down the facility's upper floors in less than a minute.

NFL.com