Jets coach Rex Ryan came across as either ill informed or dishonest yesterday while answering questions about “Hard Knocks.” The news came out Friday that the Jets declined a repeat appearance on the HBO reality show. When asked about it at a charity eve...
There are thousands of players that dream of being a pro football player one day. Harrison Smith has been acting like one his last four years at Notre Dame. Smith is one of those players that have been treating the business of football like a business fo...
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Bill O’Brien sat down in a swivel chair at the front of the media room in the bowels of Beaver Stadium, leaned back and in a voice sotto voce said, “Oh, my back.” Somewhere, the late Joseph Vincent Paterno knew the feeling. O’Brien, ...
When the Giants won their first two Super Bowls four years apart, Bill Parcells was the head coach, Bill Belichick ran the defense and Ron Erhardt ran the offense. Erhardt died yesterday in Boca Raton, Fla. He was 80. Erhardt was on the Giants’ staff fro...
Could the Jets be looking to take a free agent from Bill Belichick? The Jets have expressed interest in Patriots free agent running back BenJarvus Green-Ellis, according to a source. The interest is preliminary at the moment and nothing is imminent. The ...
by Aaron Wilson of Scout.com, May 23, 2012 at 5:02 pm ET The New England Patriots have signed first-round defensive end Chandler Jones to a four-year contract with a team option for a fifth year. The younger brother of Baltimore Ravens defensive lineman ...
Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was sporting an interesting haircut at the Met Gala. His wife, supermodel Gisele Bundchen, was reportedly sporting a baby bump. If these stylists are right, it will be the couple's second child, who will join now 2-year-old...
There must be times just now when NFL Commissioner, Roger Goodell, really wishes there WAS an off-season. You know, a time of year when the spotlight is elsewhere, the players are largely anonymous and league life is conducted behind closed doors. There ...
The New England Patriots have hired Bill Belichick's son as a coaching assistant, making him the third generation of the family to try his hand as a football coach. The team said Thursday that Steve Belichick will join his father's staff. Bill Belichick'...
Tom Brady traded in his Kentucky Derby gear for hair gel. Lots and lots of hair gel. Tom and wife Gisele Bundchen attended the Met Gala on Monday night and while on the red carpet, Brady proved why he won the best hair in the NFL last fall. Brady rocked ...
Jason Garrett has led the Cowboys to a winning record in his brief time as head coach. It's certainly not the 139-53 mark that Bill Belichick has compiled in New England. But 13-11 is still a winning record.In Garrett's first full season as head coach, t...
Associated PressNew York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin, right, has celebrated two Super Bowl championships with quarterback Eli Manning. Tom Coughlin and Bill Belichick are among the few current NFL coaches to keep their job long enough to build somethi...
(After Thursday's organized team activity, ESPNBoston's three Patriots reporters were asked to pick one player they want to see more of in the coming months, and explain why.) FB SPENCER LARSEN (picked by Field Yates) Intrigue around Larsen is natural gi...
APNew England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick gestures while talking to quarterbacks during an NFL football team workout in Foxborough, Mass., Thursday, May 24, 2012. At rear is quarterback Tom Brady. The New England Patriots held their first practice...
Super Bowl XLVI Head coach Bill Belichick of the New England Patriots walks across the field before the New England Patriots take on the New York Giants in Super Bowl XLVI at Lucas Oil Stadium on February 5, 2012 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Super Bowl New ...