“NFL” on The Daily Caller

ATLANTA (AP) — An arbitrator upheld the NFL’s salary cap reductions on the Dallas Cowboys and Washington Redskins for this season and next. (more)

Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora and Eagles running back LeSean McCoy aren’t exactly BFFs. And not just because they play on opposite sides of the ball for teams that can’t stand each other – the two got into a little tiff last offseason when McCoy called Osi “soft” and Osi responded by calling McCoy ”a girl.” (more)

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Those who knew and loved Junior Seau say they didn’t see this coming. (more)

Earlier today, the National Football League announced that it had suspended four current and former members of the New Orleans Saints for their part in establishing a bounty program in conjunction with former defensive coordinator Gregg Williams during the 2009 season — actions the NFL described as “conduct detrimental” to the NFL. The four players who were suspended are: (more)

New Orleans Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma was suspended without pay for the entire 2012 season by the NFL, one of four players punished Wednesday for participating in the team’s cash-for-hits bounty system. (more)

As the clock ticks down to zero hour on the 2012 NFL Draft, there are plenty of folks wondering who the Minnesota Vikings will pick with the third overall selection. After all, with Andrew Luck and Robert Griffin III locked in at #1 and #2 respectively, it’s really the only open question left for draftnicks to consider. (more)

Madden NFL is one of the highest selling video games of all time. It has made an average of $7 million each year over the past five years, and has become a household staple for football fans young and old. (more)

The nation won’t have to wait long to see Peyton Manning in a Broncosuniform. (more)

Peyton Manning is back in his element, barking out calls, throwing passes and working out with his new teammates. It sure beats watching, wondering and worrying. (more)

Going for a slightly sleeker look, the NFL has unveiled its new uniforms designed by Nike. (more)

It can’t be considered much of a shock when football players and cheerleaders get together off the field. But what happens when the cheerleader works for an NFL team, but the football player is still a high school student? (more)

The NFL has adopted the playoff overtime rules for the regular season, The Associated Press reported Wednesday. (more)

Early Wednesday morning, at the NFL owners meetings in Florida, Tom Coughlin told reporters it was “a possibility” that the Giants would re-sign Brandon Jacobs. (more)

Earlier this week I wrote that Tebow-Mania was over. Boy, was I ever wrong. (more)

After word spread rapidly Wednesday that the New York Jets had acquired quarterback Tim Tebow from Denver Broncos for draft picks, the teams have encountered a hang-up in the language in Tebow’s contract that could nullify the trade, a Broncos source tells ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter. (more)

Unusually quiet in recent weeks, the New York Jets shattered the calm Wednesday by completing a trade for polarizing quarterback Tim Tebow, the team confirmed. (more)

The Denver Broncos and Petyon Manning reached agreement on a five-year, $96 million contract on Tuesday, a league source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter. (more)

Tim Tebow must be wondering exactly what he has to do to keep a job as a starting quarterback in the N.F.L. (more)

Peyton Manning will no longer be an Indianapolis Colt, the Indianapolis Star reports. (more)

I could hardly contain my glee as I watched my nephew take to the field with his peewee football team on a chilly Sunday morning last November. Later, the tough little kid would provide even more entertainment as he tackled the opposing team’s running back about five yards behind the line of scrimmage. (more)