09/03/2010 07:49 PM
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 The Seahawks will cut ties with T.J. Houshmandzadeh by trading or releasing him, according to two league sources, and it will promote former Detroit first-round draft pick Mike Williams into its starting lineup.
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09/03/2010 07:33 PM
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 Ben Roethlisberger's suspension cut from six to four games by the NFL.
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09/03/2010 06:32 PM
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 The Dallas Cowboys have traded wide receiver Patrick Crayton to the San Diego Chargers on Friday.
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09/03/2010 03:03 PM
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 Sam Bradford will have to wait a few days to learn if he'll start the St. Louis Rams' opener. The No. 1 pick certainly has appeared ready for the job.
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09/03/2010 07:34 PM
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 Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Byron Leftwich has a second-degree sprain of the medial collateral ligament in his left knee, sources told ESPN senior NFL analyst Chris Mortensen on Friday.
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09/03/2010 04:32 PM
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 Giants coach Tom Coughlin spoke to disgruntled running back Brandon Jacobs on Friday.
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09/03/2010 07:39 PM
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 Browns rookie running back Montario Hardesty has a torn anterior cruciate ligament, sustained on a 2-yard carry in the second quarter Thursday night against the Bears.
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09/03/2010 12:32 PM
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 The NFL has fined Lions rookie defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh $7,500 for slamming down Browns quarterback Jake Delhomme last week during a preseason game.
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09/03/2010 07:45 PM
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 Running back Ladell Betts has been released by the New Orleans Saints.
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09/03/2010 07:26 PM
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 LenDale White is out for the season after rupturing his Achilles' tendon Thursday night at Minnesota.
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09/03/2010 08:08 PM
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Who’s the greatest player of all time? NFL Films attempts to answer the question Friday, with an assist from the Cold, Hard Football Facts. We were invited to be part of Steve Sabol’s "blue ribbon" panel that selected the list. Hey, anytime free Pabst is involved, you can count us in!....
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09/03/2010 08:08 PM
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Long-time CHFF Troll Rick Stoppe has a theory about why BrettFavre is coming back for another season, during which he’ll turn the grand old age of 41: the specter of Peyton Manning looms, and Old Yella needs to pad every one of his big-volume stat records.....
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09/03/2010 08:08 PM
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The Texans took a big chance in 2007 when they sent Atlanta two draft picks in exchange for little-used QB Matt Schaub. But he’s produced at a torrid pace to give Houston hope for the future, and is part of a gaggle of young guns like Tony Romo and Big Ben sparking a return to pro football’s big-bomb glory days.....
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09/03/2010 08:08 PM
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Rams rookie QB Sam Bradford looked so cool last night against the Patriots that we confused him with Fonzie leaping a deadly shark (our metaphor for the once-feared Belichick Defense). And up in Green Bay, the Indy defense was just as dreadful. ....
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09/03/2010 08:08 PM
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Is Rex Ryan, the Jets’ loud-mouthed, media-whore leader, the NFL’s next great coach or the league’s next great dud? The jury is still out, at least until January. His rookie season was more than promising, but his style of coaching rarely wears well in the NFL.....
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09/03/2010 08:08 PM
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In the "this story should have run two weeks ago" department, we take a bow for ushering players like Rickey Jackson into Canton. The HOF welcomed 10 defenders from 2008-10, the most in any three-year span, thanks to the almighty Cold, Hard Football Facts.....
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09/03/2010 08:08 PM
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If youre a faithful Cold, Hard Football Facts reader, you already know the No. 1 team in our 2010 preseason Power Rankings. If you’re not a faithful Cold, Hard Football Facts reader, it’s time for you to grow up, kid, and accept the almighty Power! of CHFF in your life.....
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09/03/2010 08:08 PM
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BrettFavres career is marred by personal demons, frustrating indecision and colossal on-field gaffes in big games. Yet that story never gets told. Instead, BrettFavre’s lapdogs in the media make him the all-time leader in free passes.....
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09/03/2010 08:08 PM
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DeAngelo Williams touched the ball just five times in Carolina’s exhibition opener, but produced an impressive 6.6 YPA. It’s not an unexpected average for a back poised for a pair of rare accomplishments this year, both on his own and in conjunction with high-powered batterymate Jonathan Stewart.....
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09/03/2010 08:08 PM
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Pinning your hopes on QB retreads and newbies is a tradition in the NFL, even if it is typically born of desperation. So the most interesting storyline following the first Friday night of the preseason was the on-field debut of three offenses with new QBs at the helm. ....
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