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There's no such thing as a must-win game during the second week of the NFL season. For the Green Bay Packers and New Orleans, however, their next outing is about as close as one can get to the critical stage at this point.Both projected powerhouses, who combined for a sterling 28-4 record in the 2011 regular season, put forth performances more resembling also-rans in highly disappointing debuts. The mighty Packers were outmuscled on their home turf by the NFC's new bully on the block, the San Francisco 49ers, while the Saints became an unwilling facilitator to the growing legend of Robert Griffin III with a sloppy and shocking loss to the rising Washington Redskins on the same Superdome field they were virtually unstoppable on a year ago.Those defeats weren't only alarming, but painfully revealing in regards to the two teams' vulnerability in a conference that at first glance appears to be even more jumbled and wide open than last season, when the New York Giants emerged from the pack ...
Three members of the Denver Broncos have been hit with suspensions regarding violations of the league's policy on performance enhancing substances.Linebacker D.J. Wi...
Von Miller isn't looking back.The second overall selection in the NFL draft said he has no regrets over staying in school, suing the NFL or missing out on some $50 m...
For 54 minutes, Tim Tebow and the Denver Broncos couldn't score.Then they couldn't be stopped.Tebow rallied the Broncos with two touchdown passes in the final 2:44 o...
Out with the old option. In with the new no-huddle.The Denver Broncos are getting their first taste of the hurry-up-at-altitude offense that Peyton Manning will unle...
The National Football League Players Association released a statement Tuesday regarding the suspensions of Denver defensive tackle Ryan McBean and Broncos linebacker...
The Denver Broncos will have a new coach and a change in attitude in store for the 2011 season, though the team still can't seem to shake some of its problems from t...
Colin Kaepernick is best known as one of the most prolific running quarterbacks of all time.The Nevada star can throw it around, too.Kaepernick threw a caree-high fi...
California's stingy defense collides with Nevada's high-powered offense Friday night in a nationally televised matchup that should help provide a better idea of whet...
Ault wins No. 200, Nevada beats Louisiana TechSaturday, October 10, 2009 By SCOTT SONNER, Associated Press WriterPrintRENO, Nev. Chris Ault never dreamed when he ...
Ball's 5 TDs lead Nevada past rival UNLV 63-28Saturday, October 03, 2009 By SCOTT SONNER, Associated Press WriterPrintRENO, Nev. UNLV coach Mike Sanford was still...
Sunday and Monday weren't exactly banner days for the NFL, with the league deservedly placed on the firing line after its reckless and misguided choice to use replac...
So, who'll be the most scrutinized rookies during the opening week of the 2012 NFL season?Sure, Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin will undeniably be closely watched as ...
The Denver Broncos have placed center J.D. Walton on injured reserve with a broken and dislocated left ankle.Walton was hurt just before halftime in the Broncos' 37-...
Peyton Manning counts himself fortunate. Consider his team furious.Manning acknowledged he was "probably a little bit lucky" that he banged the right thumbnail and n...
The Denver Broncos waived or released 19 players, including veteran cornerback Drayton Florence, placed two on the reserve/suspended list and another on injured rese...
Two Denver Broncos players are suing the NFL seeking to overturn their drug suspensions.The lawsuit filed in Denver District Court contends the league violated proto...
Defensive lineman Ryan McBean, formerly of the Denver Broncos and recently signed by the Baltimore Ravens, reportedly has had a drug suspension reduced from six to t...