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Fed Judge Rules Super Bowl ‘Clean Zone’ Infringes First Amendment, ACLU Files...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The city of New Orleans must scale back its plans for a “clean zone” where the use of banners, signs and flags would be restricted during Super Bowl week, a federal judge said...

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The Week in Sports

Here’s what you may have missed, or if you didn’t, what’s worth re-reading this week (June 3-7). – RGIII said he will “without a doubt” be fully recovered from knee surgery and in uniform when the...

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NFL Plans To Crack Down On Excessive Celebrations This Season

WASHINGTON (CBSDC) — Beware the military salute! The National Football League will reportedly be cracking down on excessive celebrations and taunting this upcoming season. Pro Football Talk reports...

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Petition Wants NFL To Pay Billions In Taxes

WASHINGTON (CBS DC) – A petition recently launched is calling for Congress to revoke the National Football League’s tax exempt status forcing the league to pay billions from revenue in taxes. The...

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How Many Native Americans Think ‘Redskins’ is a Slur?

WASHINGTON – The name of a certain pro football team in Washington, D.C., has inspired protests, hearings, editorials, lawsuits, letters from Congress, even a presidential nudge. Yet behind the...

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ACLU Asks Vikings Stadium Not To Use Redskins Name

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A protracted fight over the name and logo of football’s Washington Redskins prompted a request Thursday that Minnesota stadium officials take special steps when the team comes to...

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San Francisco Chronicle To Stop Using ‘Redskins’

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The San Francisco Chronicle has joined a growing list of publications that will no longer use the term “Redskins” when referring to Washington’s NFL team. Managing Editor Audrey...

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The 5 Best Stadiums In The NFL

Credit: Flickr user Stephen Hanafin This article is from Thrillist Nation Last week we took you on a foodie tour of the NFL, ranking the 10 best stadiums for you to get your tailgate on. This time,...

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Study: No Link Between Contact Sports And Brain Disease

MAYWOOD, Ill. (CBSDC) – There is not enough evidence to establish a link between football and the increase risk of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), says a new study. Previous information had...

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Baltimore Institute Shares in NFL Concussion Grant

BALTIMORE — The Kennedy Krieger Institute is getting a share of the National Football League’s research funds for concussion studies. The Baltimore-based institution said Monday that its study will aim...

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NFL Players Still Hiding, Playing With Concussions

ALLEN PARK, Mich. — Detroit Lions tight end Dorin Dickerson is the latest NFL player to stay in a game with a concussion. He joined a list that is likely long. Buffalo Bills safety Jim Leonhard and...

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NFL Bullying Report Brings Many Questions To The League

WASHINGTON – Now that the NFL knows the scope of the racially charged Miami Dolphins bullying scandal, the league has been left to grapple with what its next steps should be. A report released Friday...

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CBS Sports: NFL Expected To Adopt Rule Penalizing Player 15 Yards For Saying...

WASHINGTON (CBS DC/AP) — The National Football League is expected to institute a new rule making it a 15-yard penalty if a player says the “N-word” on the field, according to the head of the foundation...

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Harvard Professor To NFL: Treat Concussions With Pot

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (CBSDC) — A well regarded Harvard professor emeritus has a modest suggestion for the NFL: start funding marijuana research as a way to treat concussions. Lester Grinspoon has long been...

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Lawyers: Judge Approves NFL Concussion Settlement

PHILADELPHIA — A federal judge on Monday granted preliminary approval to a landmark deal that would compensate thousands of former NFL players for concussion-related claims. The ruling by U.S. District...

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Redskins Struggle With New NFL Rule Interpretation

RICHMOND, Va. — The Washington Redskins have yet to play a game, and they already have a gripe with the refs. Flags have been flying everywhere during the last two days of training camp, thrown by...

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Report: Source Says Rice Video Sent to NFL in April

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — A law enforcement official says he sent a video of Ray Rice punching his then-fiancee to an NFL executive five months ago, while league executives have insisted they didn’t see...

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NFL Security Director Position Casts Doubt On Claims League Never Saw Rice Video

WASHINGTON (CBS DC) – National Football League security procedures, specifically the role of a team security director, cast doubt on NFL officials’ claims that they had sought out but were unable to...

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Domestic Violence Experts Added as NFL Advisers

NEW YORK — Three experts in domestic violence will serve as consultants to the NFL. Commissioner Roger Goodell sent a memo to teams Monday announcing that Lisa Friel, Jane Randel and Rita Smith will...

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Brain Disease Found in 87 Former NFL Players

WASHINGTON — The nation’s largest brain bank released a bombshell report, finding that 87 of the 91 brains (96 percent) of former NFL players it studied tested positive for the degenerative disease...

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