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Chicago Bears linebacker Brian Urlacher announces his retirement
Brian Urlacher wasn't sure how dominant he could be any longer, so he's calling it a career.
NFL and retired players state their cases in federal court
The NFL’s dispute with retired players over the risks and impact of concussions unfolded Tuesday in Philadelphia on two distinct, but perhaps equally important, battlegrounds. Read more »
Mike Sorensen: On Masters, Jazz, Final Four and more
There's more to talk about in the sports world right now than any other time of the year. Read more »
Brad Rock: Ziggy or Star? NFL scout makes the call
He says BYU's Ziggy Ansah and Utah's Star Lotulelei rate better than anyone at USC or in the Big 12. Read more »
The University of Utah football pro day super-cut
Amy Donaldson was Utah's NFL pro-day and recorded a lot of videos. Here's a super-cut of what she filmed. Read more »
Brad Rock: Kruger and Company open for business on Ute Pro Day
Cleveland's $40 million man returns to Utah as his brothers reach for similar success in the NFL. Read more »
Report: Ravens' Pitta garnering interest from other NFL teams
The Baltimore Sun is reporting that former BYU tight end Dennis Pitta, a restricted free agent, has drawn "preliminary inquiries" from interested NFL teams. Read more »
$40 million deal with Browns raises expectations for Paul Kruger
Expectations have been raised for former University of Utah defensive end Paul Kruger, who signed a $40 million, five-year deal with the Cleveland Browns on Tuesday. Read more »
Former Utah cornerback Sean Smith headed to Chiefs
Sean Smith, a second-round draft pick out of the University of Utah, has agreed to terms on a three-year deal with Kansas City. Smith had spent the first four years of his NFL career with Miami. Read more »
Mr. Alex Smith goes to Kansas City, officially joins Chiefs
From the time the San Francisco 49ers’ season ended in early February and quarterback Alex Smith began to consider a future elsewhere, he had a preferred destination in mind. Read more »
Star Lotulelei and Ziggy Ansah projected to be top five picks by ESPN draft expert (+video)
ESPN's Todd McShay recently came out with his latest draft projections and has Utah's Star Lotulelei still going as the first pick and BYU's Ezekiel Ansah going fifth. Read more »
IRS report: Charities run by Alex Smith, Steve Young the most generous; A-Rod's gives least
The Alex Smith Foundation gives 91 percent of its income to charity, making it one of the most generous athlete charities, the Boston Globe reports. Read more »
49ers trade Alex Smith to Chiefs
Alex Smith’s career with the 49ers will end with a trade to the Kansas City Chiefs, multiple NFL sources told this news organization Wednesday. Read more »
Former Utah defensive tackle Star Lotulelei asked not to participate at combine with heart condition
SALT LAKE CITY — Former University of Utah defensive tackle Star Lotulelei, who has been projected to go as high as No. 1 overall in the 2013 NFL Draft, was asked not to participate in the... Read more »
Reports: 49ers have agreed to deal Alex Smith, likely to Chiefs
Reports from the NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis are that the 49ers have agreed to trade backup quarterback Alex Smith, though it's uncertain at this point who the trade would be with. Read more »
Star Lotulelei sidelined by heart condition at combine
Former Utah defensive tackle Star Lotulelei learned Sunday he has a heart condition. He will no longer participate in the NFL scouting combine. Read more »
Ezekiel Ansah: 'I seek for Heavenly Father's guidance' in preparing for NFL career
Former BYU defensive end Ezekiel Ansah displayed poise and confidence as he addressed the media during the NFL scouting combine Saturday. Read more »
Ezekiel Ansah, Margus Hunt show youth can wait to start football
With the NFL's more fervent push the past few years to improve player safety, there have been some close to the game who suggest that youth shouldn't be introduced to the physicalness of the game... Read more »
Alex Smith reportedly liked by Arizona Cardinals
The latest report from around the NFL is that Arizona is interested in making former Utah quarterback Alex Smith a part of the Cardinals team. Read more »
Report: Former Ute QB Alex Smith may be traded to the Kansas City Chiefs
Former San Francisco 49ers starting quarterback Alex Smith is being pursued by the Kansas City Chiefs, according to reports. Read more »
What to watch for: 7 Utah college football stars descend on Indianapolis for 2013 NFL scouting combine
Seven former Utah college football stars will participate in this year's NFL scouting combine, which begins this weekend. Here's a look of what to expect from each of them. Read more »
Former BYU standout Austin Collie released by Colts; team owner calls Collie 'a warrior'
BYU's all-time receiving yards leader is looking for a new home. Austin Collie was told by Indianapolis on Friday that the team will not renew his contract. Read more »
5 former Utah college stars who could be impacted this NFL offseason
For several former Utah college football players, this NFL offseason could mean a shift in their future plans in the league. Read more »
Bobby Wagner on the Seahawks: 'I definitely think we're a Super Bowl team'
Former Utah State linebacker Bobby Wagner joined Eric Davis on the NFL Network set for a "Man 2 Man" segment. Read more »
Brad Rock: It's a matter of taste for coaching great Don Shula
Former Dolphins coach sets the record straight on his most famous team Read more »
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