TIME’s Sean Gregory breaks down the lessons from football’s second week.
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Missing Manning, Celebrating Cam: Three Lessons Learned From NFL Week One
TIME’s Sean Gregory breaks down the lessons from football’s first week.
NFL Kickoff: What The World Was Like Without Peyton Manning
Peyton Manning will not be playing quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. Say it again: Peyton Manning will not be playing quarterback for the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday. Weird, right?
Are Terrelle Pryor and the Oakland Raiders the Right Fit?
In the wake of one of the many scandals that have rocked college football this year, Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor decided to go pro rather than return to school.
Fantasy Football Fever: The Most Obsessed Cities in America
Get a life, Green Bay.
Cheaters, Beware: NFL To Begin Human Growth Hormone Blood Tests
The new NFL collective bargaining agreement, which was officially ratified by players on Thursday, contains a historic provision.
‘They Need TV Product’: Why American Football Is Coming To India
American football has never really translated overseas. NFL Europe, for example, failed after a 16-year existence.
Randy Moss Retires: A Drama King Who Belongs in the Hall of Fame
Though Randy Moss may be most remembered for his moon, fans shouldn’t forget how he lit up the NFL.
Ochocinco and Haynesworth to New England: Has Bill Belichick Lost His Mind?
Bill Belichick, the dour coach of the New England Patriots who has long preached the importance of character in his players, acquired two of the NFL’s most notorious misfits on Thursday.
Trade Madness: 7 Reasons Why Baseball and Football Are So Frenzied
This week, the transactions wire and rumor mill are going mad.
The End of the NFL Lockout: What Each Side Got
The NFL lockout came to a close on Monday afternoon, as player representatives from all 32 National Football League teams approved a new collective bargaining agreement that the owners ratified last Thursday night. “Football is …
Sports Labor Strife: Progress in NFL, Pain in NBA
The NFL’s players and owners aren’t sitting around the campfire, roasting marshmallows, doing the Hokey Pokey.
Ray Lewis: NFL Lockout Could Cause Crime Spike
Ray Lewis, the manically intense middle linebacker from the Baltimore Ravens, will go down as one of the greatest defensive players in NFL history. But he might want to stay away from sociology.