National Football Conference
Social media stirs Super Bowl ad buzz
Jan 30, 2013 21:28 EST
This Sunday, nearly 180 million Americans will settle in front of TV sets with beer and chicken wings and, over four hours, watch commercials interrupted by an American football game.
Culliver says gays unwanted on 49ers
Jan 30, 2013 20:55 EST
San Francisco 49ers cornerback Chris Culliver has made some disparaging comments about gays, saying that they would not be welcome on his National Football League team.
Oher's long tough road to Super Bowl
Jan 30, 2013 18:50 EST
When Baltimore Ravens Michael Oher takes to the field Sunday he will be thinking of his second family which helped him realize his dream of playing in a Super Bowl.
Lewis defends legacy, denies link to PED
Jan 30, 2013 17:34 EST
NFL linebacker Ray Lewis, one of the biggest stars in his sport, wants to go out on top by helping his Baltimore Ravens win a second Super Bowl championship.
Moss boasts of being the best ever
Jan 29, 2013 23:52 EST
San Francisco 49ers receiver Randy Moss says that even though he doesn't have the numbers to prove it, he thinks that he is the best wide receiver in National Football League history.
Kaepernick changes fortunes for 49ers
Jan 29, 2013 22:00 EST
San Francisco quarterback Colin Kaepernick, who has emerged as the heir to 49ers greats Joe Montana and Steve Young, says he doesn't feel any added pressure heading into Super Bowl 47.
Linebacker Lewis dismisses report
Jan 29, 2013 21:39 EST
Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis dismissed a Sports Illustrated report linking him to a product that includes a substance banned by the National Football League.
Super Bowl circus comes to Superdome
Jan 29, 2013 16:51 EST
The circus came to the Superdome on Tuesday as the Super Bowl showed its wild and wacky side during Media Day.
Report links Lewis to product with banned substance
Jan 29, 2013 16:38 EST
Baltimore Ravens linebacker Ray Lewis dismissed a Sports Illustrated report on Tuesday linking him to a product that includes a substance banned by the National Football League.
Is the Super Bowl in God's hands? Some think so
Jan 29, 2013 12:34 EST
Is the Super Bowl in God's hands? Three in 10 Americans seem to think so, according to a study released Tuesday.
Ravens, 49ers settle into New Orleans for Super Bowl
Jan 28, 2013 23:09 EST
Baltimore Ravens players flew into New Orleans for the Super Bowl, settling into a riverfront hotel three blocks from the San Francisco 49ers, their rivals in Sunday's title game.
Man United valued at record $3.3 billion: Forbes
Jan 28, 2013 13:49 EST
Manchester United have become the world's first sports team to be valued at more than $3 billion, according to Forbes magazine.
National side sets scoring record in NFL Pro Bowl romp
Jan 27, 2013 23:04 EST
Seattle's Russell Wilson threw three touchdown passes to lead the National Conference over the American Conference 62-35 in the 43rd National Football League Pro Bowl all-star game.
Obama concerned with impact of gridiron violence
Jan 27, 2013 19:38 EST
US President Barack Obama said fans of American football must accept that the sport is likely to change rules to reduce the violence and impact on players, including brain injuries.
Head-injury risks in spotlight in US sport
Jan 23, 2013 21:28 EST
Concussion has become a major concern in American football and ice hockey, as star players are sidelined and former players increasingly speak out about the long-term health effects of head injuries.
Goodell reinstates Payton after missed season
Jan 22, 2013 13:39 EST
New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton was reinstated to the National Football League by commissioner Roger Goodell on Tuesday after missing the entire 2012 season for his role in a bounty scheme.
Brotherly rivalry set as Ravens reach Super Bowl
Jan 20, 2013 23:55 EST
Joe Flacco threw three touchdown passes in the second half Sunday as the Baltimore Ravens rallied to beat New England 28-13 to reach the second Super Bowl in club history.
Ravens rally past Patriots to reach NFL Super Bowl
Jan 20, 2013 23:02 EST
Joe Flacco threw three touchdown passes in the second half as the Baltimore Ravens rallied to beat New England 28-13 to reach the second Super Bowl in franchise history.
49ers rally past Falcons to book NFL Super Bowl trip
Jan 20, 2013 22:56 EST
Frank Gore had a pair of touchdown runs in the second half as the San Francisco 49ers stormed back from a 17-point deficit to beat the Atlanta Falcons 28-24 and earn a trip to the Super Bowl.
49ers rally past Falcons to book Super Bowl trip
Jan 20, 2013 21:37 EST
Frank Gore had a pair of touchdown runs in the second half as the San Francisco 49ers stormed back from a 17-point deficit to beat the Atlanta Falcons 28-24 and earn a trip to the Super Bowl.
