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The NFL has suspended New England Patriots linebacker Brandon Spikes four games without pay for violating the league's policy on performance-enhancing substances.Spikes, the team's second leading tackler, will miss the rest of the regular season, starting Sunday at the Chicago Bears. The rookie drafted in the second round from Florida will be eligible to rejoin the active roster after the finale at home against Miami, and would be eligible for the playoffs.Spikes said in a statement issued by the Patriots that the substance "was a medication that I should have gotten clarification on before taking. It was not a performance enhancer or an illegal drug."He apologized to his teammates, fans and the Patriots organization....
Miami Dolphins safety Jonathon Amaya is inactive for Sunday's game against New England after he was charged with battery Monday following a confrontation with a taxi...
Tom Brady has been practically perfect during a five-game winning streak for the New England Patriots.Brady, a three-time Super Bowl champion, has completed 114 of h...
New England Patriots will definitely be without one of their two Pro Bowl tight ends for their Thanksgiving night showdown with the rival New York Jets, and it's sti...
New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez may miss his third straight game on Sunday with a sore ankle when the Patriots host the Indianapolis Colts.According t...
The toughest part of New England's trip to Old England might have been getting home, and even that journey wasn't as rough as feared.The Patriots beat the brunt of H...
Tom Brady and the best offense in the NFL got upstaged by an undersized rookie.In the final minutes, it was Russell Wilson and the Seattle Seahawks making all the bi...
Outstanding regular seasons are nothing new to the New England Patriots.Unfortunately, neither is losing to the New York Giants in the Super Bowl.For the second time...
An unsuccessful field goal attempt left the New England Patriots with a gut-wrenching loss last week and a feeling of immense frustration afterward.It's something th...
Running back Ryan Williams and the rest of the Arizona Cardinals can breathe a sigh of relief.The Cardinals held on for a 20-18 win Sunday at Gillette Stadium after ...
Patriots linebacker Dane Fletcher tore the ACL in his left knee in the first quarter of Thursday's preseason opener, according to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network. Fl...
Those who tuned into Monday's latest tier talent well aware of the impact the sum of its parts can reap.One day earlier, the team that was supposed to be the reignin...
The stage may be different and new, but there will be a very familiar feel to Super Bowl XLVI.Just like they did four years ago, the New York Giants and New England ...
The New England Patriots are without tight end Rob Gronkowski and linebacker Brandon Spikes at Jacksonville.It is the fifth consecutive game Gronkowski has missed wh...
New England Patriots linebacker Brandon Spikes says he was joking when he tweeted that he was "homophobic."Spikes, who is having a strong season, is a prolific user ...
Studying game film is the least of Brandon Spikes ' cinematic concerns this week.The NFL is looking into reports of a sexually explicit video purportedly including t...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - New England Patriots rookie linebacker Brandon Spikes has been suspended for four games without pay for violating the NFL's policy on performanc...
Bills running back Fred Jackson is out with a concussion, and there's at least one teammate who's unhappy with how Patriots linebacker Brandon Spikes celebrated afte...
The New England Patriots found a way to turn Arian Foster from punishing runner into powerless bystander.All they did was charge to a 28-0 lead, make the Houston Tex...
The following is a list of inactive players for today's games.CINCINNATI BENGALS AT PITTSBURGH STEELERS, 1:00 PM (ET)Cincinnati - RB Dan Herron, S George Iloka, CB D...