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Explosive Walter Payton allegations in new book

SI.com  Wed, 09/28/2011 - 10:26

An excerpt from a new book on Walter Payton alleges that the NFL legend abused painkillers, engaged in extramarital affairs and had suicidal thoughts before he died in 1999.


 

Woman comes forward in Taylor sex assault case, says he never ha...

Topix - Sports News  Fri, 05/14/2010 - 18:59

A woman has come forward as a defence witness in the sexual assault case against Lawrence Taylor, saying the 16-year-old girl who accused the NFL legend of rape never had sex with him, according to a statement from the woman confirmed Friday by Taylor's lawyer.


 

2009 NFL season in review: Oakland Raiders

Topix - Sports News  Tue, 02/02/2010 - 23:58

It is kind of hard to bag on a team that won five games, and one who is led by a former NFL legend. However it is clear that Al Davis is behind the times of the current NFL, and his record in the draft lately is highly questionable.

It also seems, he is unwilling to give up on former number one overall pick QB Jamarcus Russell. Al shouldn't take it too hard, we don't see the San Diego Charges moping about the disaster Ryan Leaf was, but Al seems unwilling to move on, and that is hurting his football team.