NFL:
- "Texans lose Brian Cushing for 10 games after second PEDs violation" (ESPN) - "Cushing has been suspended 10 games for violating the NFL's policy on performance-enhancing substances, the league announced Wednesday."
- "Andrew Luck's agent denies speculation by ESPN host that Luck wants out of Indy" (USA TODAY) - "Luck's agent quickly denied Greenberg's comments. ‘The speculation/rumor is simply not true,’ Will Wilson told IndyStar."
- "Wow, Week 1 Of The NFL Was Terrible" (FiveThirtyEight) - "Only three Week 1 games were decided by 7 or fewer points, the lowest number for an opening week in the NFL since 1973, when one game was decided by 7 or fewer.