What drove Priest Holmes out of the NFL is something most football players try to drive out of their thoughts. ...more

November 22, 2007

Brett Favre won the senior bowl. And now that they're off to their best start since the Vince Lombardi era, the Green Bay Packers have another big bowl on their minds. ...more

November 19, 2007

Brett Favre passed another milestone and Green Bay roughed up rookie running back Adrian Peterson in a 34-0 rout of the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday. ...more

November 12, 2007

Minutes after Adrian Peterson lost a fourth-quarter fumble at the San Diego 20-yard line, the ball was back in his hands. ...more

November 5, 2007

Not everyone has an official day pronounced by the mayor. But when Tampa Bay Buccaneers kicker Matt Bryant scored the game-winning goal against the Eagles last October, he did more than make NFL history with the second-longest game-winning field goal. He moved a stadium of fans to stand up and take notice. "It was a once in a lifetime thing and a really special honor to be recognized by Mayor Iorio," he says. ...more

November 2, 2007

Hall of Fame coach Don Shula, who guided the 1972 Dolphins to the only perfect season in NFL history, visited his steakhouse at the Hotel InterContinental Tampa this week for a re-opening following renovations. The winningest coach in league history spoke to Tribune NFL writer Ira Kaufman on an array of topics ranging from Peyton Manning to Larry King. ...more

October 25, 2007

Early last week, Vinny Testaverde turned down a job offer from Arizona, then accepted one from Carolina. ...more

October 15, 2007

GAME OF THE DAY PATRIOTS-COWBOYS WHEN: 4:15 p.m. ...more

October 13, 2007

Brett Favre goes out of his way to say he cares about winning, not going after records. ...more

September 24, 2007

Brett Favre didn't need a rocket arm to become the winningest quarterback in NFL history on Sunday. His 17 years of football knowledge and a near-perfect second half against a bad defense were plenty. ...more

September 17, 2007