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The Houston Texans released safety Ed Reed on Tuesday and also placed running back Arian Foster on season-ending injured reserve. Foster, who has a bulging disk, is scheduled to have back surgery Thursday in Los Angeles The procedure will be performed by Dr. Robert Watkins, a source has told...

NFL midseason report: What's next? After a riveting first half, here's what you can expect to see in final eight weeks The first half of the NFL season should've left us all giddy about how the final eight weeks of this year will play out. We knew the Denver Broncos would be good -- until...

Cowboys waive Marvin Austin November, 5, 2013 Nov 5 4:37 PM ET By Todd Archer | ESPNDallas.com IRVING, Texas -- With a back injury that will keep him out at least a few weeks, the Dallas Cowboys waived/injured defensive tackle Marvin Austin. Austin signed with the Cowboys on Oct. 21 and played...

Dolphins sign David Arkin off Cowboys practice squad Posted by Josh Alper on November 5, 2013, 3:25 PM EST The matters involving Dolphins guard Richie Incognito and tackle Jonathan Martin go well beyond the field of play, but it doesn’t mean that the departure of both players from the team...

Packers’ Aaron Rodgers out for game with collarbone injury Posted by Michael David Smith on November 4, 2013, 9:42 PM EST A collarbone injury suffered by Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers will knock him out for at least the rest of Monday night’s game. Now Green Bay will have to hope Seneca...

Dallas — Three Performances of Note Run Fits Quite simply the Cowboys don’t win this game without the play of Sean Lee (+2.3) and Bruce Carter (+3.6). It felt like they were in every single hole all day long. They had to be, though, because the defensive line couldn’t seem to shed blocks. Lee...

Nnamdi Asomugha on his way out of San Francisco Posted by Darin Gantt on November 4, 2013, 3:53 PM EST The 49ers had to make some decisions when a raft of injured players starting making their way back. And ask expected, they swapped out one veteran corner for another. According to Ian...

NFL suspends Justin Blackmon again for violating substance-abuse policy Posted by Mike Florio on November 1, 2013, 4:24 PM EDT The promising pro football career of Jaguars receiver Justin Blackmon is now officially teetering on the brink of implosion. Blackmon, the fifth overall pick in the...

Why Jerry Jones' team won't win Originally Published: November 1,2013 By Skip Bayless | ESPN.com Allow me to qualify (or disqualify) myself before I say what I'm going to say about Jerry Jones ... 1. I wrote three books on Dallas Cowboys teams owned by Jones and spent hundreds of hours...

Haynesworth says RG3 will learn about “conniving” Shanahan Posted by Michael David Smith on October 30, 2013, 8:42 PM EDT Albert Haynesworth never saw eye to eye with Mike Shanahan during their time together in Washington. Haynesworth predicts that a day is coming when Robert Griffin III will...

Shanahan: Robert Griffin III could have returned to game Posted by Mike Wilkening on October 27, 2013, 8:50 PM EDT From the early indications, it appears Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III’s left knee injury is not serious. According to Grant Paulsen of 106.7 The Fan in Washington D.C...

Lions list Bush as probable after knee scare Reggie Bush (knee) is listed as probable for Week 8 despite missing Friday's practice. As expected, Bush is in good physical condition ahead of Sunday's marquee matchup with the Cowboys. Bush had his right knee in a wrap during Friday's session, but...

Redskins OLB Brian Orakpo was fined $15,750 by the NFL for an illegal hit on Josh McCown in Week 7. Orakpo unloaded on McCown and went high before driving him into the ground. In 2011, Orakpo was fined $15,000 for a helmet-to-helmet hit on Michael Vick. He's not in danger of an NFL suspension...

Could Washington Redskins become Washington Bravehearts? In recent weeks Redskins owner Dan Snyder has seemed to warm up to the idea of changing the Redskins name. So the report that a wealthy neighbor of his applied for a patent to lock down the name Washington Bravehearts is more than a...

J.J. Wilcox hurts knee at Cowboys practice, will have MRI Posted by Josh Alper on October 24, 2013, 5:58 PM EDT Dallas’ ability to stop Calvin Johnson and the Lions may have taken a hit on Thursday. The Cowboys are likely going to be without defensive end DeMarcus Ware again this weekend and...

NFL suspended Redskins SS Brandon Meriweather two games for illegal hits. One of the dirtiest players in football -- and not a very good safety, at that -- Meriweather has racked up seemingly countless fines over the years for violating on-field policy. The NFL had enough when Meriweather drew...

Cowboys signed DT Marvin Austin, formerly of the Dolphins. The 2011 second-round pick keeps getting chances because he has talent, but to this point Austin has not shown any of it on the field, primarily due to injuries. He'll be a depth piece on a depleted Cowboys defensive line.

Eagles coach Chip Kelly compares Dallas Cowboys QB Tony Romo to Tom Brady By Jon Machota jmachota@dallasnews.com IRVING – Get Jason Garrett talking about Tony Romo’s ability as a quarterback and the Dallas Cowboys head coach almost always praises Romo’s eyes. With Garrett being a former...

DeMarcus Ware: I'm a game-time call IRVING, Texas -- Dallas Cowboys starting defensive end DeMarcus Ware said Thursday he's a game-time decision for Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Eagles with a thigh injury. Ware, who hasn't practiced this week, plans to travel to the game and test...

RG3 tries to bait defensive players into personal fouls Posted by Michael David Smith on October 17, 2013, 12:00 PM EDT When Washington quarterback Robert Griffin III steps out of bounds at the end of a run, he tries to time it so that he’ll get hit a split second too late, incurring a 15-yard...