Jeff Legwold of the Denver Post has an excellent look at the "short board" draft philosophy the New England Patriots have used under Bill Belichick...

After his 45-minute workout in front of 16 NFL teams, Notre Dame quarterback Jimmy Clausen was put through a private, three-hour workout by the...

Buffalo Bills restricted free agent tight end Derek Schouman has signed his one-year tender, the team announced on Thursday.

It’s been a weird couple days in the NFL.  Here are a few stories that are making the rounds, each of them a head-scratcher: Rookie WR Michael Crabtree, after spending significant time away from San Francisco, finally signed a six-year contract with the 49ers.  If he has two outstanding years in his first four, the contract evolves into a five-year deal.  The weird part of all this?  M.C. Hammer was apparently present during negotiations.  Yes, really, that M.C. Hammer.

...for the rest of the league that is.