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WHO: Giants vs. Patriots | WHEN: 3:20 p.m. | WHERE: Indianapolis | TV: Ch. 3

Steelers David Johnson enjoying move to fullback

By WILL GRAVES - Updated: 5:59 pm

When the Pittsburgh Steelers asked David Johnson to convert from tight end to fullback full-time in time for the 2012 season, the burly 270-pound Johnson's first thought was "I need to go on a diet."

Former Steelers QB Kordell Stewart retires

By WILL GRAVES - Published: 3:39 pm

Kordell Stewart's phone stopped ringing with offers from NFL teams years ago.

Seahawks confirm tryout for man exonerated in a California rape case

By TIM BOOTH - Updated: 3:30 pm

Brian Banks will get a crack at the NFL, even if it's simply a tryout.

Bills sign undrafted rookie WR Session

The Associated Press - Published: 2:09 pm

The Buffalo Bills have signed receiver Derek Session, an undrafted rookie free agent out of Maine.

Cruz, Hixon set to carry load at WR for Giants

The Associated Press - Updated: 1:44 pm

As the Giants again begin the process of sorting out a dilemma among the wide receivers, Victor Cruz and Domenik Hixon will have to provide much-needed stability.

Arbitrator meets with NFL, players' union - 12:59 pm
NFL to keep Pro Bowl, hold game in Honolulu - 5:04 pm
Browns DE Benard feels "blessed" after accident - 3:09 pm
Cowboys owner accepts cap hit, not trading Jenkins - 1:15 pm
Vikings CB Asher Allen abruptly retires at age 24 - 6:44 pm

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FILE-This photo taken Oct 9, 2011 shows Minnesota Vikings cornerback Asher Allen during the second half of an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals in Minneapolis. Allen has retired from football. Coach Leslie Frazier announced on Wednesday May 30, 2012, that the fourth-year cornerback came into his office last week and told Frazier of his decision. Frazier says he was surprised, but did not get into the specifics of their discussion.
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Pittsburgh Steelers David Johnson practices with the running backs as he tries to make a conversion from tight end to full back during the NFL football practice on Wednesday, May 30, 2012 in Pittsburgh.
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Pittsburgh Steelers David Johnson practices with the running backs as he tries to make a conversion from tight end to full back during the NFL football practice on Wednesday, May 30, 2012 in Pittsburgh.
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Detroit Lions defensive tackle Nick Fairley stretches during NFL football team practice Allen Park, Mich., Tuesday, May 29, 2012. Fairley has been arrested in Alabama on charges of driving under the influence and attempting to elude police Sunday, May 27, 2012, his second arrest in his home state in two months.
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Detroit Lions defensive tackle Nick Fairley stretches during team practice in Allen Park, Mich., Tuesday, May 29, 2012. Fairley has been arrested in Alabama on charges of driving under the influence and attempting to elude police Sunday, May 27, 2012, his second arrest in his home state in two months.