Year: 2013

Oct 13, 2013; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton (1) runs for a touchdown during the third quarter against the Minnesota Vikings at Mall of America Field at H.H.H. Metrodome. Mandatory Credit: Brace Hemmelgarn-USA TODAY Sports

Panthers WR Steve Smith says Cam Newton now playing chess, not checkers

Arian Foster expects to play after bye week

Michael Vick doesn’t care he’s one of the NFL’s most hated players

Aleksander Barkov and Jonathan Huberdeau should remind fans of younger Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane

Oct 21, 2013; East Rutherford, NJ, USA; Minnesota Vikings quarterback Josh Freeman (12) warms up prior to the game against the New York Giants at MetLife Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jim O

Despite struggles, Freeman remains starter for Vikings

Jeff Garcia reached out to the Cleveland Browns about playing QB

Sep 22, 2013; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Chicago Bears tight end Martellus Bennett (83) runs after a pass reception against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the fourth quarter at Heinz Field. The Bears won 40-23. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Bears’ TE Martellus Bennett wants to punch Redskins’ S Brandon Meriweather

Week 8 College Football Results

Oct 20, 2013; Green Bay, WI, USA; Green Bay Packers tight end Jermichael Finley (88) catches a pass to score a touchdown during the first quarter against the Cleveland Browns at Lambeau Field. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

Jermichael Finley will be released from the hospital within 24 hours

Four charged with assault and disorderly conduct in Jets-Pats fan fight

May 10, 2013; Houston, Texans, USA; Houston Texans linebacker Sam Montgomery (57) works out at Methodist Training Facility at Reliant Stadium . Mandatory Credit: Thomas Campbell-USA TODAY Sports

Houston Texans’ releases not because of pot

Doug Martin says his injury isn’t season-ending

Oct 20, 2013; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder center Hasheem Thabeet (34) fights for a rebound with Utah Jazz center Enes Kanter (0) during the fourth quarter at Chesapeake Energy Arena. Mandatory Credit: Mark D. Smith-USA TODAY Sports

Thunder C Hasheem Thabeet suspended for regular season opener

Sep 26, 2013; San Francisco, CA, USA; San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Tim Lincecum (55) pitches against the Los Angeles Dodgers during the fourth inning at AT

Giants sign Tim Lincecum to 2-year deal reportedly worth $35 million

Sep 30, 2013; Orlando, FL, USA; Orlando Magic forward/center Glen Davis (11) talks to reporters during media day at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Rob Foldy-USA TODAY Sports

Orlando Magic PF Glen Davis is progressing

Jerry Jones says Dez Bryant can do somethings better than Calvin Johnson

Oct 14, 2013; Dallas, TX, USA; Orlando Magic power forward Solomon Jones (22) guards Dallas Mavericks small forward Renaldo Balkman (13) during the game at the American Airlines Center. The Magic defeated the Mavericks 102-94. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports

Mavericks waive 4 players including Devin Ebanks and Fab Melo

Oct 12, 2013; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Timberwolves power forward Derrick Williams (7) dunks while defended by Toronto Raptors power forward Tyler Hansbrough (50) in the second quarter at Target Center. Raptors won 104-97. Mandatory Credit: Greg Smith-USA TODAY Sports

T-Wolves pick up 2014-2015 team option on forward Derrick Williams

May 16, 2013; Oakland, CA, USA; Golden State Warriors small forward Harrison Barnes (40) is helped off the court after an injury during the second quarter in game six of the second round of the 2013 NBA Playoffs against the San Antonio Spurs at Oracle Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-USA TODAY Sports

Golden State Warriors’ F Harrison Barnes expects to play in opener

Stephen Jones not worried about Cowboy’s ’14 cap situation

Jul 10, 2013; Playa Vista, CA, USA; L-R: Los Angeles Clippers guard J.J. Redick poses for a photo at today's press conference at the team headquarters. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

Los Angeles Clippers’ SG J.J. Redick returns to practice

Oct 12, 2013; Brooklyn, NY, USA; From left Brooklyn Nets small forward Paul Pierce and Brooklyn Nets power forward Kevin Garnett and Brooklyn Nets point guard Deron Williams look on against the Detroit Pistons during the second half of the preseason game at Barclays Center. The Pistons won the game 99-88 Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports

Brooklyn Nets’ PG Deron Williams participates in drills

Nate Burleson says Dez Bryant is no Calvin Johnson

Buccaneers’ Doug Martin isn’t practicing

2014 NFL Draft order: Jaguars picking No. 1

St. Louis Rams sign Brady Quinn

Oct 18, 2013; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Portland Trail Blazers power forward Thomas Robinson (41) guards Los Angeles Clippers point guard Chris Paul (3) in the first quarter of the game at the Staples Center. Mandatory Credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports

2013-14 NBA odds: Chris Paul is the projected assist king

UFC 166 medical suspensions: Junior dos Santos out indefinitely