Dick LeBeau hasn't suited up as a player since the Nixon Administration. Floyd Little last played in the NFL in 1975.
Marvin Austin and Greg Little were on the practice field Friday just like the rest of their North Carolina teammates for the start of preseason workouts. It's unclear whether they'll be able to join the Tar Heels less than a month from now for the season opener _ or beyond.
After 21 practices in 14 days at the Alamodome, the Dallas Cowboys broke camp Friday.
NFL referees will take on more responsibility this season to protect players from helmet-first hits to their heads and necks.
Saying "I'll go to my grave" with regret, NFL referee Bill Leavy reopened a Seahawks' wound that won't heal by acknowledging he made mistakes in Seattle's disputed, 2006 Super Bowl loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Ben Roethlisberger got a thumb's up from NFL commissioner Roger Goodell, and praise for the way he's reshaping his life. What's missing for now is a reduction of his six-game suspension.
It's time for Oklahoma to move on.
John Randle was a trash-talking, twitch-quick defensive tackle who intimidated and distracted opponents on his way to the sixth-most sacks in NFL history, fueled by a competitive drive that pushed an undrafted, undersized player for the Minnesota Vikings all the way to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Antwan Odom zips around the Cincinnati Bengals' training camp on a two-wheel transport, getting where he wants to go as fast as he can.
