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An attorney for Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has hired a private investigator to look into a sexual assault allegation made by a 20-year-old Georgia college student.

The football players at Calvin Coolidge Senior High School, Mayor Adrian Fenty and a room full of cheering staff needed only one word to describe her: coach.

Hank Baskett returns to Eagles This Sept. 3, 2009, file photo shows Philadelphia Eagles' Hank Baskett prior to an NFL preseason football game against the New York Jets, at Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. AP2009 Veteran wide receiver signs one-year deal PHILADELPHIA - Published on Friday, Mar.

Ben Watson is switching teams for the first time in his NFL career, leaving New England for Cleveland.

Though it's been a relatively quiet first week of free agency for the Washington Redskins, Coach Mike Shanahan said Thursday night he is 'very satisfied' with the team's modest first steps toward building the 2010 roster and is looking forward to meeting his players next week when the offseason conditioning program commences at Redskins Park.

'We have a gameplan and it takes time,' Shanahan said. 'We've got a plan; it's not going to happen overnight. We just have to watch the plan take place. But we're going to try to get better every day.'

According to Adam Schefter, the Jets were able to come to an agreement with former Browns safety , Brodney Pool.

Suspected gang member Willie Clark has been found guilty of murder in the shooting death of Denver Broncos cornerback Darrent Williams.

In the most shocking news of the offseason, the Denver Broncos released ILB Andra Davis on Thursday.

The St. Louis Rams have re-signed tight end Daniel Fells, who caught three touchdown passes in 2009.

The longest tenured Patriot has extended his tenure by at least one more season.

Two off-duty Pennsylvania law enforcement officers were with Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger at the Georgia nightclub where a woman accused him of sexual assault, and the two men didn't see anything inappropriate, an attorney for one of them said Wednesday.

Wide receiver Derrick Mason has agreed to re-sign with the Baltimore Ravens after accepting terms on a two-year deal.

After a strong first week of free agency and signing three new potential starting defensive lineman, Denver Broncos coach Josh McDaniels was going to be forced to make some choices about who to keep, and the first decision speaks volumes about the direction the coach is trying to take the team in his second season.

The Philadelphia Eagles and free agent defensive back Marlin Jackson have agreed to a two-year contract.

The Tennessee Titans have agreed to terms on a three-year, $11 million deal with linebacker Will Witherspoon , according to reports.

Robert De Niro is set to play Vince Lombardi in an upcoming movie. ESPN announced Tuesday that the Academy Award-winning actor has agreed to play the Hall of Fame coach in the film it is developing with Andell Entertainment and the NFL.

Terrell Owens headed to Cincinnati on Tuesday to see if the Bengals are interested in adding him to their stalled-out passing game.The 36-year-old receiver tweeted on Tuesday that he was on his way to meet with team officials.

Minnesota Vikings lineman Kevin Williams says he never would have taken a weight-loss supplement two years ago had he known it contained a substance banned by the NFL.

In an effort to bolster their run defense, the Denver Broncos have reportedly signed NT Jamal Williams to a three-year deal.

In the year that Denver Broncos coach Josh McDaniels has been with the organization one thing has been clear: he will do what it takes to sign talent from his former New England Patriots team.