November 28, 2014 · The Sports Xchange
The New England Patriots released safety and special teams player Don Jones on Friday.Jones, 24, was claimed off waivers from the Miami Dolphins on Sept. 1. He played in nine of the first 11 games for the Patriots and registered one defensive tackle and seven special teams tackles. The 5-foot-11,...
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November 28, 2014 · The Sports Xchange
San Francisco 49ers CEO Jed York took to Twitter and apologized to his fans after Thursday night's 19-3 blowout loss to the Seattle Seahawks."Thank you #49ersfaithful for coming out strong tonight," York wrote. "This performance wasn't acceptable. I apologize for that."After the game -- which...
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November 28, 2014 · The Sports Xchange
The Buffalo Bills signed defensive end Bryan Johnson to the practice squad Friday, two days after releasing him from the 53-man roster.Johnson was active for two games, but did not play a down. The 6-foot-4, 250 pound West Texas A&M product originally joined the Bills as an undrafted free agent...
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November 28, 2014 · The Sports Xchange
PHILADELPHIA -- If quarterback Mark Sanchez continues to play well and the Philadelphia Eagles continue to win, will coach Chip Kelly re-instate Nick Foles as the starter once he is healthy?Sanchez played his best game for the...
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November 28, 2014 · The Sports Xchange
LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- The Chicago Bears have looked lost on both sides of the ball most of this season and, after their 34-17 defeat in Detroit on Thanksgiving, it appears the season itself is nearly lost.Nothing seems to add up...
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November 28, 2014 · The Sports Xchange
The Jaguars Jacksonville signed wide receiver Tommy Streeter off the practice squad on Friday and waived wide receiver Mike Brown.Streeter, a sixth-round draft pick of the Baltimore Ravens in 2012, has been on Jacksonville's...
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November 27, 2014 · The Sports Xchange
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Last summer during training camp, Philadelphia Eagles running back LeSean McCoy proclaimed, "I own Dallas."On Thursday, he went to work ruining Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones' Thanksgiving.McCoy rushed for...
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November 27, 2014 · The Sports Xchange
DETROIT -- Matthew Stafford had a notion that the Detroit Lions' offense would make a dramatic turnaround.The Lions had not scored a touchdown in their previous two games, but Stafford, the team's quarterback, liked their body...
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November 27, 2014 · The Sports Xchange
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Last summer during training camp, Philadelphia Eagles running back LeSean McCoy proclaimed, "I own Dallas."On Thursday, he went to work ruining Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones' Thanksgiving.McCoy rushed for...
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November 28, 2014 · The Sports Xchange
SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Quarterback Russell Wilson passed for 236 yards and a touchdown, running back Marshawn Lynch rushed for 104 yards on 20 carries, and the Seattle Seahawks defeated the San Francisco 49ers 19-3 Thursday night...
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November 28, 2014 · ESPN.com
San Francisco 49ers rush linebacker Aldon Smith had two sacks last weekend in his first start of the season after a nine-game suspension. He now has 44 sacks in 45 career regular-season games.That’s a scary thought for the...
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