Tennessee running back Chris Johnson's No. 28 might as well be a glowing red bull's eye _ at least to defenses.
Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice has a bruised knee, an injury that has left his status in doubt for this week's AFC North showdown against the undefeated Pittsburgh Steelers.
The Tennessee Titans and New York Giants thought they put all the concerns about their franchises to rest in the opening weekend of the season.
No, that's not Mean Joe Greene, nasty Jack Lambert or give-not-an-inch Mel Blount out there playing defense for the motivated Pittsburgh Steelers. It only seems like it's 1976 again.
An official with knowledge of the announcement says Kevin Mawae, president of the NFL Players Association, is retiring from the NFL after 16 seasons and eight Pro Bowls.
The president of the NFL Players Association said he got one offer from a team this year. It came too late, and Kevin Mawae said Friday he decided being with family was more important than his passion to keep playing in the league.
Kevin Mawae, president of the NFL Players Association, is retiring from the NFL after 16 seasons and eight Pro Bowls.
Kevin Mawae, president of the NFL Players Association, is retiring from the NFL after 16 seasons and eight Pro Bowls.
Ray Rice was hardly even bruised during the preseason as the Baltimore Ravens preserved their all-purpose running back for the regular season.
