NFL Planning Contingency Plan for Super Bowl if the Weather is Bad
The NFL is considering, "delaying the game several days or even moving the game up to Saturday if an especially nasty forecast is the picture." -NBC Sports
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NFL:
The Buffalo Bills have begun reshaping their defense under new coach Doug Marrone by releasing two veterans: linebacker Nick Barnett and safety George Wilson...Barnett is a 10-year NFL veteran, who never missed a start in his two seasons in Buffalo after signing with the team in free agency. Wilson was a respected leader and voted a five-time team captain during his eight seasons in Buffalo. He was also the team's NFL Players Association representative
both players were entering the final year of their contract; by releasing them the Bills saved a combined $6.425 million against the 2013 salary cap.
The New York Giants signed defensive back Terrell Thomas on Monday... Thomas, who has battled injuries throughout his career, has not played in a regular-season game since Jan. 2, 2011, the finale of the 2010 season. Thomas missed 2011 and 2012 after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee.
The Philadelphia Eagles re-signed Michael Vick on Monday to a one-year deal for the 2013 season, the team announced. Vick could make as much as $10 million next season
his contract replaces the six-year, $100 million contract Vick signed in 2011 and he now is scheduled to be a free agent after next season
TONIGHT NHL:
THE SABRES VISIT OTTAWA
the rangers are at boston
new jersey host carolina
CAROLINA HANDED THE New York Islanders their fifth straight loss, 6-4 on Monday
AHL:
The Rochester Americans close out their four-game homestand today as the Amerks travel to Cleveland take on the Lake Erie Monsters in a North Division showdown at Quicken Loans Arena. The 10:45 a.m. matinee will be the fourth of six scheduled meetings between the two teams this season and will be broadcast live on WBER 90.5 FM.
NBA:
Brook Lopez scored 25 points and Brooklyn opened overtime on a 9-3 run to pull away from Indiana 89-84 on Monday night
Bobcats outlasted the Celts 94-91. Ramon Sessions had 19 points for the Bobcats, including the go-ahead jumper from 18 feet with 25.7 seconds left.
CELTICS SEVEN GAME WINNING STREAK IS OVER...
COLLEGE HOOPS:
The 14th-ranked Kansas Jayhawks ended a three-game losing streak by knocking off their arch-rival... Ben McLemore scored 30 points and the Jayhawks improved to 8-3 in the Big 12 by pounding No. 10 Kansas State 83-62
Otto Porter scored 11 of his 21 points over the final 12 minutes as the 15th-ranked Hoyas downed No. 18 Marquette 63-55
SU IS RANKED SIXTH IN THE LATEST AP POLL...7TH IN THE COACHES POLL...AT UCONN ON WED.
A Penn State trustee has called on the university governing board to re-examine the findings of former FBI director Louis Freeh's school-sanctioned investigation into the Jerry Sandusky child sex abuse scandal.
MLB:
Derek Jeter has run for the first time since breaking his left ankle in October... The 38-year-old New York Yankees captain jogged on a treadmill Monday at the Yankees' minor league complex... Jeter says he's been given the OK to do all activities on the leg he broke during Game 1 of the AL championship series against Detroit on Oct. 13. He had surgery a week later
he club agreed to terms Monday with outfielder Michael Bourn on a four-year, $48 million contract. It's the second major deal this winter for the Indians, who signed free agent Nick Swisher to a four-year, $56 million contract in January.@
ABBY WAMBACH:
The Pittsford native will be the honorary captain at the Rochester Lancers’ match that Sunday at Blue Cross Arena at the Rochester Community War Memorial...Wambach will do a meet-and-greet with fans from 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Only "golden" (lifetime) season-ticket holders, season-ticket holders who renew for next season and the first 100 fans who buy a Lancers’ three-pack for final three games of season (cost: $75) will receive an exclusive autograph pass for the meet-and-greet.
