NFL reportedly finalizing discipline for several players linked to gambling violations

The NFL is finalizing disciplinary action against more players for gambling violations, including Indianapolis Colts defensive back Isaiah Rodgers Sr., two people familiar with the plans told The Associated Press on Wednesday. The people spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because an official announcement won’t be made until later this week. A year-long … Read more

Ryan Mallett dies at 35: Ex-Arkansas, NFL QB reportedly drowns in Florida

Getty Images Former Arkansas and Michigan quarterback Ryan Mallett died on Tuesday. Mallett, 35, was pronounced dead at a Florida hospital after being transported from a local beach where he apparently drowned, according to multiple reports.  “We are shocked and saddened by the passing of Ryan Mallett,” Arkansas said in a statement posted to Twitter. … Read more

Assault charge against Davante Adams reportedly dropped

Earlier this month, a prosecutor dismissed the misdemeanor assault charges against wideout Davante Adams, a spokeswoman for the Kansas City municipal court told Robert A. Cronkleton of the Kansas City Star. The charges stemmed from a post-game incident at Arrowhead Stadium back in October. Following the Raiders’ Week 5 loss to the Chiefs in Kansas … Read more