Patriots release WR Underwood day before Super Bowl kickoff
Wide receiver Tiquan Underwood was released by the New England Patriots on Saturday night, less than 24 hours before Super Bowl XLVI, increasing the likelihood Chad Ochocinco will be active against the New York Giants.
Lions QB Stafford wins AP Comeback Player honors
After missing most of the 2010 season, Detroit Lions quarterback Matthew Stafford was named the Associated Press comeback player of the year Saturday at the inaugural NFL Honors awards ceremony in Indianapolis.
49ers' Harbaugh voted AP Coach of the Year
San Francisco 49ers coach Jim Harbaugh was voted the Associated Press coach of the year Saturday at the inaugural NFL Honors awards ceremony in Indianapolis.
Broncos' Miller voted AP Defensive Rookie of the Year
Denver Broncos linebacker Von Miller was voted the Associated Press NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year on Saturday at the inaugural NFL Honors award show in Indianapolis.
Panthers' Newton voted AP Offensive Rookie of the Year
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton was named the Associated Press offensive rookie of the year Saturday at the inaugural NFL Honors awards ceremony in Indianapolis.