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AUSTIN, Texas – NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is in Texas visiting the headquarters of the National Domestic Violence hotline.

EDMONTON – The Edmonton Eskimos were more than pleased to have John White back in the mix.
WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Blue Bombers’ bye week came at a perfect time for quarterback Drew Willy.
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LANDOVER, Md. – He wasn’t drafted, people mispronounce his name, and he had no idea where he was going when he was ushered into the room for his first big NFL postgame news conference.

Charlotte Hornets forward Jeffery Taylor has been arrested in Michigan on domestic assault charges, according to East Lansing Police.

NEW YORK, N.Y. – CBS lead analyst Phil Simms referred awkwardly to “the Washington team” early in the Redskins’ nationally televised game against the New York Giants on Thursday night.

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – The video of Ray Rice punching his fiancee inside a casino elevator was sent to NFL headquarters to the attention of league security chief Jeffrey Miller in April, a law enforcement official says.

Moissis Madu is making a timely return to the Hamilton Tiger-Cats’ offence.

OTTAWA – Brandon McDonald and the Ottawa Redblacks have a lot in common, as both are looking to learn from their mistakes and move forward.

ESPN has suspended Bill Simmons for three weeks after he repeatedly called NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell a liar during a profane tirade on a podcast.

SURREY, B.C. – Stephen Adekolu and Bryan Burnham are close friends off the field, so it’s probably fitting their careers have followed similar paths.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A former teammate is having a difficult time comprehending everything being said about what happened the night of ex-Titans kicker Rob Bironas’ fatal car accident.
The Saskatchewan Roughriders and Edmonton Eskimos will get to know each other very well over the final weeks of the CFL regular season.

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. – Minnesota Vikings quarterback Matt Cassel will miss the season with broken bones in his left foot, and right guard Brandon Fusco will also be out for the rest of the year because of a pectoral muscle injury.