 | McNair found dead
Former Tennessee Titans and Baltimore Ravens
quarterback Steve McNair was found shot to death Saturday. He was 36.
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 | NFL suspends Jets LB Pace for four games
New York Jets linebacker Calvin Pace has been
suspended without pay for the first four games of the 2009 season for
violating the NFL's policy on performance enhancing substances, the league
announced Thursday.
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 | Lions acquire WR Northcutt from Jags
The Detroit Lions acquired wide receiver
Dennis Northcutt from the Jacksonville Jaguars in exchange for safety Gerald
Alexander on Tuesday.
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 | Chiefs ink S Brown
The Kansas City Chiefs signed safety Mike
Brown on Thursday.
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 | Carolina's Peppers signs franchise tender
Carolina Panthers defensive end Julius
Peppers signed his franchise tender on Wednesday, ending any chance that the
Pro Bowl end would hold out at the start of training camp.
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 | Giants' Boley undergoes surgery
New York Giants weakside linebacker
Michael Boley on Wednesday underwent arthroscopic surgery to repair a torn
labrum in his hip.
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 | Packers and WR Jennings agree to deal
The Green Bay Packers and wide receiver Greg
Jennings agreed to a long-term contract extension on Wednesday.
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 | Chiefs to retire Derrick Thomas' jersey
The Kansas City Chiefs revealed on Tuesday
that the club will retire the jersey of former linebacker Derrick Thomas
during the upcoming season.
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 | Line of Scrimmage: NFL Coaching Security - Who Has It?
Somewhere deep in the recesses of his
psyche, Notre Dame head coach Charlie Weis might wish he had stayed in the
NFL. Although research suggests that such a wish would be sillier than the
belief that Jimmy Clausen is an elite-level college signal-caller.
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 | Steelers ink OT Starks to four-year deal
The Pittsburgh Steelers have signed
offensive tackle Max Starks to a new four-year contract that will keep him
with the club through 2012.
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