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By Chris Chase Ndamukong Suh(notes), the Detroit Lions defensive leader who was ejected from the team's Thanksgiving game for stomping on the shoulder of a defenseless opponent, was suspended for two games without pay by the NFL on Tuesday. Should he begin serving the suspension immediately...

The Jacksonville Jaguars have fired longtime head coach Jack Del Rio, a team source told NFL Network insider Jason La Canfora. Del Rio informed his coaching staff of the decision on Tuesday, according to the source. He told them that Jaguars owner Wayne Weaver has ideas about how to proceed...

Cowboys coach Jason Garrett suggested Monday the club has no fears that running back DeMarco Murray's heavy workload the last six weeks will slow him down the stretch. The rookie third-round draft pick has averaged 24 combined touches (rushing attempts and receptions) since he became the club's...

December and January are no longer considered to be months of misery for the Dallas Cowboys. They posted 3-2 records in December/January the last two seasons after going 19-34 from 1997-2008. Given that the Cowboys (7-4) own a four-game winning streak and face three teams with losing records...

By Mac Engel tengel@star-telegram.com IRVING -- With all due respect to the head coaches in Green Bay and San Francisco, the 2011 NFL coach of the year works at Valley Ranch. The national pundits are going to argue for the guy in San Francisco who has turned that Bay wreck into the...

November, 28, 2011 By Calvin Watkins IRVING -- Cowboys punter Mat McBriar said he's pain free of the nerve damage in his left (non-kicking) foot. And that could mean a return to being the holder. The foot problems has prevented McBriar from holding the last few weeks and the Cowboys turned...

Hear me out... We're 7-4 Giants are 6-4 Our division record is 2-1 Their division record is 1-2 Our conference record is 5-2 Their conference record is 3-4 If the Giants win tonight, they (obviously) go to 7-4 (1-2)(4-4). We'll still be in first place in the division based on tie-breakers...

Posted by jellis at 11/28/2011 1:27 PM CST on dallascowboys.com Of the 20 Cowboys players whose contracts are due up at the end of this year, it's quite likely that outside Anthony Spencer would command the most on the open market, which may make him the team's first priority. Spencer has...

LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Less than a third of the $16 million gathered in 2010 by hip-hop star Wyclef Jean for earthquake relief in Haiti actually made it to emergency efforts in the country, the New York Post reported on Sunday. According to the exclusive report, Jean's charity, Yele Haiti...

Lines set as: Cowboys -6 Over/Under 45.5 Beanie Wells is finally tapping his monstrous potential ST. LOUIS -- Win the homecoming game, and the big boss is going to be mighty pleased. That's how strong Bill Bidwill feels about St. Louis, a city that once housed his football franchise. And...

A win is nice, but the Houston Texans suddenly have much bigger concerns than Sunday's 20-17 win in Jacksonville. Matt Leinart, making his first start with the Texans in place of Matt Schaub, exited the game late during the second quarter with a left shoulder injury and didn't return. NFL...

Keith Brookings is obvious. Please someone say Ray Lewis and London Fletcher. Tony Gonzalez should be near the end of the line too, right? Anyone else?

Posted by Gregg Rosenthal on November 26, 2011, 7:03 PM EST The Giants have lost yet another player for the season. The team placed wide receiver Michael Clayton on injured reserve, after he tore his meniscus in practice this week. Originally, he was listed as questionable on the injury...

By Brandon George / Reporter bgeorge@dallasnews.com | Bio 10:20 PM on Thu., Nov. 24, 2011 | Permalink ARLINGTON - Cowboys owner Jerry Jones was asked after Thursday's game whether the lingering back injury to backup quarterback Jon Kitna and the mystery illness of fullback Tony Fiammetta...

Nov 25 11/25/2011 2:18:06 PM | More Green Bay Packers linebacker Erik Walden was arrested Friday morning for allegedly assaulting his live-in girlfriend, who required medical treatment in the incident according to the Green Bay Press-Gazette. Brown County Court was closed Friday for...

nfldraftupdate Dion Caputi #Panthers waived FB Jerome Felton; signed WR Darvin Adams from their practice squad. ---- Anyone know anything about the guy?

November, 25, 2011 By Tim MacMahon It’d make a lot of sense for the Cowboys to seriously consider trying to lock up Laurent Robinson to a long-term extension. After all, he’s emerged as their most reliable wide receiver this season despite not arriving at Valley Ranch until September. His...

November, 25, 2011 By Calvin Watkins IRVING, Texas -- According to multiple sources, the Cowboys are interesting in signing a quarterback if veteran backup Jon Kitna's back injury doesn't improve. Kitna has endured back issues for parts of the season but has been inactive with the injury the...

I'm kind of glad we're struggling, and still winning now. It's clearly better than struggling and losing.... but I also think it's better than playing lights out, or peaking right now. That was my thought after the Bills game - that we were peaking. And it's hard to maintain that for an...

November, 24, 2011 By Bryan Broaddus *Cowboys CBs Terence Newman and Orlando Scandrick vs. Dolphins WR Brandon Marshall: After what Redskins receiver Jabar Gaffney did last week against the Cowboys secondary, there has to be some concern about this week’s matchup with one of the most...