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LeBron James: I could be a gridiron star too

18.11.09
NBA superstar LeBron James watched the Cleveland Browns be whitewashed by the Baltimore Ravens 16-0 on Monday and came to one simple conclusion: He could help... more

Tennessee Titans owner fined for obscene gesture

17.11.09
The 86-year-old owner of the Tennessee Titans, Bud Adams, has been fined £150,000 by the NFL for making an obscene gesture after his team's 41-17 win over the Buffalo Bills... more

Indianapolis Colts leave it late as they win again

16.11.09
The Indianapolis Colts fought back at the death to beat the New England Patriots 35-34 and retain their unbeaten NFL record... more

High five for the rock-solid Steelers show their mettle

10.11.09
Ben Roethlisberger's three second-half touchdown passes and a tight defence helped the Pittsburgh Steelers ease to a 28-10 victory over the Denver Broncos... more

Brett Favre bites hand that once fed him

02.11.09
Brett Favre savoured a triumphant but frosty homecoming, throwing four touchdowns as the Minnesota Vikings beat the Green Bay Packers 38-26 in the NFL... more

NFL keen to cash in on Wembley success

26.10.09
The head of NFL UK is confident London will host at least two games next year after more than 84,000 fans saw New England Patriots demolish Tampa Bay Buccaneers 35-7 at Wembley... more

Why Manchester United should fear the Buccaneering spirit

23.10.09
Manchester United fans will have a chance to witness on how far a Glazer-owned team can fall once the family tightens the purse strings... more

Denver Broncos aim higher after perfect start

20.10.09
Denver Broncos' winning start to the season continued with a 34-23 victory over the San Diego Chargers last night, but coach Josh McDaniels insists his men can get even better... more

Tampa Bay Buccaneers are coming to town on losing streak

19.10.09
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers head to Wembley on Sunday with the joint worst record in the NFL after losing their sixth game of the season so far... more

Furious Rex Ryan has no case for the defence

13.10.09
New York Jets head coach Rex Ryan ripped into his defence but took a share of the blame himself for their 31-27 loss to the Miami Dolphins... more

Saints chief praises his Sharper mover

05.10.09
Darren Sharper intercepted a pass and then sprinted 99 years for a touchdown as the New Orleans Saints beat New York Jets 24-10.... more

Cowboy's building a case for their defence

29.09.09
The Dallas Cowboys claimed a 21-7 win over the Carolina Panthers in the NFL thanks to their under-fire defence... more

Detroit Lions finally roar as they end dire run

28.09.09
The Detroit Lions ended a 19-game losing streak as they beat the Washington Redskins 19-14... more

Brandon Stokley's touch of luck stuns Cincinnati Bengals

14.09.09
Wide receiver Brandon Stokley caught a deflected pass and ran for an 87-yard touchdown with seconds to play as the Denver Broncos beat the Cincinnati Bengals 12-7 in the NFL... more

Brett's still a favre-ite but not NFL favourite

11.09.09
The Minnesota Vikings, tipped as potential Super Bowl winners, have taken a chance on veteran quarterback Brett Favre as the man to help them lift the Vince Lombardi Trophy in 2010... more

A giant £57m deal for quarterback Eli Manning

06.08.09
New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning will become the NFL's biggest earner thanks to a six-year, £57million contract extension... more

Holmes catch steels it in Pittsburgh late show

02.02.09
Santonio Holmes' amazing catch with 35 seconds left secured a record sixth Super Bowl win for the Pittsburgh Steelers as they overcame the Arizona Cardinals 27-23 in Tampa, Florida... more

Steelers to take on Super Bowl rookies

19.01.09
Pittsburgh Steelers will face Arizona Cardinals in next month's Super Bowl in Tampa... more

Mike Shanahan is bucked by stumbling Broncos

31.12.08
Mike Shanahan, who won two Super Bowls and built the Denver Broncos into a perennial contender, has been fired ... more

Trio of coaches pay price after failing in the NFL

30.12.08
Eric Mangini of the New York Jets was one of three NFL head coaches sacked less than 24 hours after the end of the regular American Football season... more

Lions claw way to unwanted record

29.12.08
Detroit Lions have become the worst team in NFL history after being beaten 31-21 by Green Bay Packers to end a winless season 0-16... more

NFL's Patriots tackle Tampa at Wembley

02.12.08
The NFL have announced that the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will face the New England Patriots on at Wembley on 25 October next year... more

A breeze for Drew as he sends Green Bay packing

25.11.08
New Orleans quarterback Drew Brees threw four touchdown passes to guide the Saints to a 51-29 rout of the Green Bay Packers... more

Titans are brought down to size at last

24.11.08
Tennesse Titans become the last NFL team to lose their unbeaten record as they are crushed 34-13 at home by the New York Jets... more

Cowboys give bad boy Jones another chance

20.11.08
Dallas Cowboys defensive back Adam Jones has been reinstated by the NFL after being suspended for his involvement in what was described as "an alcohol-related physical altercation at a Dallas hotel"... more

Bengals and Eagles in tie thriller

17.11.08
The Philadelphia Eagles and Cincinnati Bengals played out the first NFL tie in six years when the teams finished deadlocked 13-13 after 15 minutes of overtime.... more

Favre feels the strain as Jets leave it late

14.11.08
Jay Feely kicked a 34-yard field goal in overtime to give the New York Jets a 34-31 win against the New England Patriots and put them top of the AFC East division... more

Chargers back London as NFL venue

27.10.08
American football: The San Diego Chargers are ready to recommend London to other NFL teams after their clash with the New Orleans Saints at Wembley.... more

Wembley waiting to be bowled over

23.10.08
American Football: American Football fans will flock to Wembley in their thousands to watch the New Orleans Saints take on the San Diego Chargers in a regular league match but a much bigger attraction could be on the way... more

Favre out of retirement to join jets

07.08.08
Brett Favre has joined the New York Jets after rejecting a £10million deal to stay in retirement... more

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