Posts Tagged Professional football

Coded goal: RG3 still aiming for Redskins’ opener

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Robert Griffin III’s rehab started with a “cry festival.” Then came a special new passcode for his cellphone and a chance to hash things with coach Mike Shanahan.

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Panthers Kuechly says new DTs make his job easier

Carolina Panthers' Luke Kuechly (59) talks with media following NFL football practice in Charlotte, N.C., Thursday, May 23, 2013. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Luke Kuechly was hoping for a little help this offseason.

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New Bills defense geared to create confusion

In this May 20, 2013 file photo,  Buffalo Bills new defensive coordinator Mike Pettine looks on during an optional NFL football workout in Orchard Park, N.Y. When it comes to putting together his defense, Pettine's intention is to keep opponents guessing. (AP Photo/David Duprey, File)

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — Emphasizing surprise and versatility, Buffalo Bills first-year defensive coordinator Mike Pettine is unveiling a new scheme designed to keep opponents guessing.

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Saints waive defensive end Greg Romeus

METAIRIE, La. (AP) — New Orleans Saints general manager Mickey Loomis says the club has waived defensive end Greg Romeus, a 2011 draft choice who never played because of injuries.

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Arena Football League set to touch down in China

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The AFL is set to go long — really long — and touch down in China.

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