United Football League
Chiefs hand QB reins to little-known Palko
Nov 17, 2011 01:40 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - It could be the start of a football fairy tale or another misstep in a season spiraling away from the Kansas City Chiefs when quarterback Tyler Palko makes his first NFL start on Monday against the New England Patriots.
NFL Chiefs hand QB reins to little-known Palko
Nov 16, 2011 22:46 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - It could be the start of a football fairy tale or another misstep in a season spiraling away from the Kansas City Chiefs when quarterback Tyler Palko makes his first NFL start on Monday against the New England Patriots.
Struggling to nab television deal, ufl delays season
Jul 20, 2011 20:00 EDT
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Ex-Rebel making the most of Arena League experience
May 25, 2011 20:00 EDT
Ruschard Dodd-Masters' passion for football can never be questioned. Not with everything he's endured to play.
Americans may look to neighboring Canada for football fix
Mar 23, 2011 18:45 EDT
TORONTO (Reuters) - With an NFL labor dispute threatening to wipe out next season American gridiron fans may look for different ways to get their football fix and their northern neighbors may have the answer.
Players find alternatives in lockout
Mar 17, 2011 15:13 EDT
National Football League players are already looking at alternatives now that the row between club owners and the players union has become an anti-trust court fight.
Jagodzinski fired as coach of UFL's Omaha team
Jan 03, 2011 14:55 EST
3-5 record gets Jagodzinski fired as coach of UFL's Omaha team. Jeff Jagodzinski has been fired as head coach of the Omaha Nighthawks.
Jets' Sanchez probable; Revis, Cromartie could sit
Dec 31, 2010 16:07 EST
Jets QB Sanchez limited but will start; CBs Revis, Cromartie questionable vs Bills. Mark Sanchez took it easy in practice and might do the same against the Buffalo Bills.
Browns sign DB Francies
Dec 14, 2010 18:09 EST
Browns sign DB Coye Francies to active roster; 6th-round pick was waived by team in September. The Cleveland Browns have signed defensive back Coye Francies to their active roster. The team also waived defensive back Eric King and signed linebacker Eric Bakhtiari to the practice squad.
Jets S Ihedigbo having MRI; WR Coles to be cut
Dec 07, 2010 21:12 EST
Jets S Ihedigbo having MRI on ankle, knee; Coles to be cut to make room for healthy safety. The New York Jets are looking for a healthy safety.
Las Vegas repeats as UFL champion
Nov 27, 2010 18:03 EST
Las Vegas repeats as UFL champion after Malone blocks Florida FG attempt on last play. Playing with a third-string quarterback and without its starting running back, it was fitting that a reserve came up with the biggest play of the season for the Las Vegas Locomotives.
Giants sign UFL's Clayton to bolster depleted receivers
Nov 24, 2010 09:03 EST
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The injury-hit New York Giants have raided the fledgling United Football League to replenish their depleted pool of receivers by signing Michael Clayton.
'Blessed' Clarett plans to keep playing football
Nov 19, 2010 17:07 EST
Clarett says he's 'blessed,' plans to keep playing football even if it means returning to UFL. Maurice Clarett's football comeback was a success, certainly to him.
Journeyman St. Pierre to start at QB for Panthers
Nov 18, 2010 16:13 EST
From stay-at-home dad to NFL starter; QB St. Pierre gets call for woeful Panthers. Brian St. Pierre has thrown five passes in eight NFL seasons. He wasn't in a training camp this summer and as recent as last week was a stay-at-home dad.
Clarett finding his footing with Omaha pro team
Oct 07, 2010 00:20 EDT
Former Ohio State star Maurice Clarett getting up to speed in pro league after prison sentence. After 3 1/2 years in a prison cell, the sound of people cheering and rooting for him has helped Maurice Clarett make the transition back to a routine life.
'Model' UFL team Nighthawks post dramatic win
Sep 25, 2010 00:44 EDT
Garcia's TD pass with 6 seconds left caps dramatic win for 'model' UFL team in Omaha. A dramatic fourth-quarter comeback led by a couple old NFL hands overshadowed Maurice Clarett's return to football.
QB stability: some teams don't care
Sep 23, 2010 18:36 EDT
Whatever happened to QB stability? Some NFL teams don't seem to care. Call it the QB Shuffle. Or the QB Quandary.
Clarett confident of success; won't discuss past
Sep 01, 2010 21:42 EDT
Legs fresh, Clarett's confidence high for comeback bid, but he won't talk about his past. Maurice Clarett sidestepped questions about his past Wednesday in his first comments since signing with Omaha's United Football League team, saying he wants to discuss what lies ahead.
Clarett signs with Omaha team in UFL
Aug 30, 2010 23:10 EDT
Ex-Ohio State star Maurice Clarett signs contract with UFL's Omaha Nighthawks. Wearing the same No. 13 he wore so well as an Ohio State freshman eight years ago, Maurice Clarett began his bid to return to football Monday night on a high school field where the minor-league Omaha Nighthawks practiced before a handful of onlookers.