Sept 22 (The Sports Xchange) - San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick is featured on the latest cover of Time magazine after generating headlines and controversy with his actions during the U.S. national anthem. More »

Sept 21 (The Sports Xchange) - Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Doug Martin is expected to miss three weeks with a hamstring injury, according to reports. More »

Sept 21 (The Sports Xchange) - Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson is planning to have surgery this week to repair a torn meniscus in his right knee that he suffered in Sunday night's win over the Green Bay Packers. More »

Sept 19 (The Sports Xchange) - Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler sustained a sprained right thumb in Monday's loss to the Philadelphia Eagles and his status is day-to-day, according to coach John Fox. More »

"If something like that were to happen, you've proved my point," Kaepernick told reporters, saying he had received the threats through several avenues. "It'll be loud and clear why it happened." More »

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(Reuters) - Washington Redskins coach Jay Gruden has expressed confidence in quarterback Kirk Cousins despite his shaky start to the season. More »

Matthews scored on runs of three yards and one yard, sandwiched around a two-yard touchdown pass from Carson Wentz to Trey Burton. More »