FRIDAY FOOTBALL SHOWDOWN 2014
Football
The Bengals re-signed defensive tackle and 2012 second-round pick Devon Still to their practice squad to help him pay for his 4-year-old daughter’s cancer treatments since he can continue to receive full health insurance.
As a bookmaker, Tony Miller spends little to no time listening to touts. But he does pay close attention to big bettors, those who do more talking with their money than their mouth.
After closing out last season with the first Super Bowl win in franchise history, the Seattle Seahawks didn’t show any signs of a letdown Thursday night. Here’s what we learned.
The NFL season opened with a dud, just like last season ended. But for those betting on the Seattle Seahawks — and it’s a big mistake to bet against them — easy money comes with no complaints.
First there was Johnny Football. Soon, there will be Johnny Cleveland. The Browns rookie quarterback has filed the name Johnny Cleveland with the intention of using it on sports apparel, according to records with the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office.
The Super Bowl champion Seattle Seahawks started 2014 the same way they finished last season, with a convincing blowout win. Marshawn Lynch rushed for 110 yards and a pair of touchdowns, Percy Harvin had 100 combined yards rushing and receiving, and the Seahawks stymied Aaron Rodgers’ up-tempo offense in a 36-16 win over the Green Bay Packers to kick off the regular season.
One of the nation’s largest newspapers says it will no longer use the name Redskins when writing about Washington’s NFL team.
The “Bone Game” is the state’s longest standing rivalry. Unfortunately, this one’s not likely to be close.
Josh Gordon wants to get you in a two-door convertible today. A person familiar with his plans said the Browns’ suspended Pro Bowl wide receiver will work for a car dealership while serving his NFL punishment.
I’ve always wondered why so many mascots in the Clark County School District begin with the same letter as the school’s name. Rancho Rams. Valley Vikings. Western Warriors.
Matt Youmans, Kelly Stewart and Golden Nugget sports book director Tony Miller preview the college football and NFL weekend by offering 12 plays.
The city of Seattle is asking thousands of Seahawks fans to delay uploading videos or sharing photos during Thursday’s season opener to ensure that 911 calls can get through.
The Seattle Seahawks will raise the curtain on the 2014 NFL season Thursday night hosting fellow NFC contender, the Green Bay Packers.
After being shut out by Centennial last week, perennial power Palo Verde faces another tough test in No. 3 Green Valley on Friday.
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