Suspected gang member Willie Clark was found guilty of murder Thursday in the drive-by shooting death of Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams after a New Year’s Eve outing three years ago.
Merlin Olsen, a Hall of Fame defensive lineman and member of the Los Angeles Rams’ “Fearsome Foursome” who followed up football with a successful television career in “Little House on the Prairie,” NFL broadcasts and commercials, has died. He was 69.
PFT: As the investigation regarding the sexual assault allegations against Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger continues, KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh reports that Roethlisberger admitted to having "sexual contact" with the woman who claims sexual assault, but that there was no intercourse.
Mike Florio analyzes the most recent sexual assault allegation against Ben Roethlisberger and wonders what the reaction will be if he's indicted. (NBC Sports)
Pompei: Almost every great player has to either cross the bridge to continue playing beyond his prime, or decide to walk away from it before his abilities and his legacy are significantly diminished. LaDainian Tomlinson is at that bridge.
Gregg Rosenthal and Tiffany Simons talk about big offseason moves, saying Matt Forte's stock is sinking as Chester Taylor heads to Chicago, Anquan Boldin's move to Baltimore will be good and more. (NBC Sports)
Rosenthal: Under the new rules, players don’t hit unrestricted free agency until they have been in the league six seasons. With few exceptions, players only get to the market because their teams didn’t truly want to keep them. Behold: the top-50 unrestricted free agents for 2010.
