Willis McGahee of the Baltimore Ravens circled out of the backfield late in the AFC Championship Game this month and sprinted downfield as a pass receiver. As the ball came toward him, Pittsburgh Steelers safety Ryan Clark read the play and rushed at full speed toward McGahee. ...more

January 31, 2009

TAMPA -- Willis McGahee of the Baltimore Ravens circled out of the backfield late in the AFC Championship Game earlier this month and sprinted downfield as a pass receiver. As the ball came toward him, Pittsburgh Steelers safety Ryan Clark read the play and rushed at full speed toward McGahee. Clark crushed helmet-to-helmet into McGahee, who then lay motionless while Clark rolled on the ground nearby in pain. Neither athlete suffered a serious injury, and Clark will be on the field Sunday for the Steelers in Super Bowl XLIII. But the same speed and ferocity that makes professional football the nation's top spectator sport has also raised concerns about player safety. ...more

January 30, 2009

Ravens running back Willis McGahee is expected to make a "complete recovery" from a fierce helmet-to-helmet hit in the AFC Championship Game that saw him carted off the field. ...more

January 20, 2009

RAVENS (12-5) VS. TITANS (13-3) Today, 4:30 p.m.; WTSP, Channel 10 ...more

January 10, 2009

Dallas Cowboys fans and Hall of Famers came early and stayed late, making sure they savored every bit of the 313th and last game at Texas Stadium. ...more

December 21, 2008

REPEAT AFTER ME Florida junior quarterback Tim Tebow was the 10th player to win the Heisman Trophy and return for another season in college football. Tebow won his Heisman as a sophomore, but all of the others won the award as juniors. Here's how the nine others fared in Heisman voting during their senior seasons. ...more

December 14, 2008

Joe Flacco is making a team known for defense look pretty potent on offense. ...more

November 10, 2008

In less than a minute, the Baltimore Ravens scored two touchdowns and further damaged an already agonizing season for the Cleveland Browns (0-3). ...more

September 22, 2008

Washington's Colt Brennan threw two touchdown passes in the second half, and Matterral Richardson returned an interception 38 yards for a touchdown to rally the Redskins for a 30-16 victory against Indianapolis in Sunday's Hall of Fame Game. ...more

August 4, 2008

Jordan Palmer was packed for Phoenix, ready to take his career to the Arena Football League, when he got a most unusual offer. ...more

January 31, 2008