(AP) — Ben Tate spent most of Auburn's pro day watching, relaxing and trying to stay loose. The running back was content to let his numbers from the NFL combine stand, and why not? Tate, whose strong senior season was overshadowed by Alabama's ...

BALTIMORE — Inside the banquet hall, a humbled but defiant Michael Vick was honored Tuesday night as one of 32 NFL players to receive the Ed Block Courage Award. Outside, dozens of protesters expressed dismay over his nomination. The award is ...

Arizona Cardinals: Anthony Becht, TE; Monty Beisel, LB; Bertrand Berry, LB; Jeremy Bridges, G; Ralph Brown, DB; Mike Gandy, T; Dan Kreider, RB; Sean Morey, WR; Chike Okeafor, LB; Neil Rackers, K; Bryan Robinson, NT; Brian St. Pierre, QB; Matt Ware ...

The Birmingham News / Joe Songer Antonio Coleman cuts around a cone during an agility drill. Auburn University held its annual Pro Day at the football athletic complex where players tried out for NFL scouts and coaches Tuesday March 9, 2010. Watch ...

Robert De Niro will play Vince Lombardi in a movie. ESPN said that the Oscar-winner has agreed to play the Hall of Fame coach in the film it’s developing with the NFL. “Lombardi” will chronicle the years in which he transformed the Green Bay ...

After six years backing up Peyton Manning in Indianapolis, Jim Sorgi will get a chance to do the same for Peyton's brother Eli. The New York Giants yesterday announced that they have signed Sorgi to a one-year deal. Terms were not disclosed. Sorgi ...

KALAMAZOO — A year later, his presence — as imposing as ever — is no longer enough to draw NFL scouts to town. Time, though, hasn’t lessened Jamarko Simmons’ desire to succeed at pro football’s highest level or changed his unmistakable ...

The NFL has signed a new four-year deal with Verizon Wireless, putting an end to a roughly five-year partnership with Sprint ( NYSE: S ). The deal is valued at $720 million, including a rights fee and advertising spending, according to the WSJ ...

Quarterback Derek Anderson's uneven five-year stint with the Cleveland Browns is over. The team released the one-time Pro Bowl quarterback Tuesday, one day after the Browns acquired backup Seneca Wallace in a trade from Seattle. Anderson made the Pro ...

Vikes' Kevin Williams takes the stand: Minnesota Vikings All-Pro defensive tackle Kevin Williams, a former Oklahoma State standout, testified Tuesday that he was under pressure to lose weight and earn a $400,000 bonus when he took a weight-loss ...