
Since 1996, Ray Lewis has been the unquestioned leader of the Baltimore Ravens' defense.

Now that they're teammates, Peyton Manning can celebrate when Tracy Porter returns an interception for a touchdown.

Jason Witten was supposed to stay home. Kevin Ogletree was supposed to be a bit player.
The Pittsburgh Steelers have ended at least one contract distraction before training camp starts.

An arbitrator in Philadelphia has ruled in Drew Brees' favor in a dispute over how much the Saints would have to pay him if they applied the franchise tag to the star quarterback again in 2013.
Drew Brees gained additional leverage in his protracted contract talks with the New Orleans Saints on Tuesday when an arbitrator in Philadelphia ruled in Brees' favor in a dispute over how much the Saints would have to pay the star quarterback if they applied the franchise tag to him again in 2013.
The New Orleans Saints have made a new contract offer to record-setting quarterback Drew Brees, said a person familiar with the situation.
The oldest coach to win a Super Bowl will get at least three more shots at adding to his total.
Tom Benson brought stability to the Saints nearly three decades ago and now plans to do the same for the Hornets in small-market New Orleans.