The NFL has cleared the way for draft prospects such as Jaylon Ferguson, Jeffery Simmons and Preston Williams to attend next week’s scouting combine.
Author: Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY
Opinion: Time for Roger Goodell to come out of hiding, issue new rule after latest NFL crisis
After the blown call in New Orleans, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell needs to come out of hiding and use his power to enact new rule about replay.
Super Bowl hero John Riggins now fighting to get more money for older NFL retirees
Former Washington star and Super Bowl hero John Riggins, along with several former players, are battling for improved pensions for older NFL retirees.
Opinion: New Orleans player on NFL bias against the Saints: ‘We don’t get calls that way’
The Saints are messing with quite the pattern of weirdness with these NFL playoff endings. Last year, the “Minnesota Miracle.” Now a Dome no-call.
Get that gumbo: Rams CB Marcus Peters relishes revenge vs. Saints
After getting burned by Michael Thomas in the first meeting with Saints, Rams CB Marcus Peters now has bragging rights as he heads to the Super Bowl.
Opinion: Los Angeles Rams’ pricey defense has to vanquish New Orleans Saints to reinforce its worth
Los Angeles went on a spending spree this offseason to reshape its defense, but the unit has to demonstrate its value by standing up to the Saints.
‘Sean got swag, man’: Payton’s bold approach gives Saints distinct edge
Sean Payton isn’t afraid to make a bold move. That gambling style has helped push the Saints to the verge of a return to the Super Bowl.
Opinion: Dallas Cowboys dealt another reality check in playoff exit
Wasn’t this Cowboys team supposed to be different? Like its predecessors, Dallas is once again headed home after the divisional round of the playoffs.
Los Angeles Rams run past Dallas Cowboys to reach NFC Championship Game
C.J. Anderson and Todd Gurley each eclipsed 100 yards on the ground, pushing the Rams to a title game matchup with either the Saints or Eagles.
After toiling with Jets and Browns, Saints LB Demario Davis relishes first NFL playoff opportunity
Demario Davis had to wait until his seventh NFL season to make it to the postseason, but the Saints LB has developed an appreciation for the playoffs.