The Eagles have locked up LeSean McCoy for what figures to be the prime of his career, something a second contract rarely accomplishes at the running back position.

Vince Young isn’t calling himself Buffalo’s starting quarterback. He’s been brought in to backup Ryan Fitzpatrick, but that won’t change his approach to the game.

Plaxico Burress made our list of best available free-agent wide receivers, but so far, 32 NFL teams don’t agree he’s worth adding to the roster. How about the Raiders?

Buffalo Bills general manager Buddy Nix didn’t offer any guarantees about Vince Young’s role with the team, except to say Friday the quarterback will compete with Tyler Thigpen for a backup job.

Vince Young hasn’t enjoyed the most spectacular of careers, but he’ll have at least one more shot to prove he’s elite after landing a one-year deal with the Bills.

The NFL recently gave the Atlanta Falcons $3 million in salary-cap credit, fallout from money owed to the team by former Falcons quarterback Michael Vick, according to a report Monday.

The Philadelphia Eagles will retire safety Brian Dawkins’ jersey No. 20 during a nationally televised Week 4 game against the New York Giants, team owner Jeffrey Lurie said Saturday.

Robert Griffin III, the likely second pick in next week’s NFL draft, represents a new type of player to the league, former Indianapolis Colts general manager Bill Polian said, according to the Washington Post.

Reports have linked the Eagles to Peyton Manning and Ryan Tannehill, but GM Howie Roseman assured Thursday that Michael Vick isn’t leaving Philadelphia anytime soon.

The process of potential reinstatement for St. Louis Rams defensive coordinator Gregg Williams already is underway, according to league sources. Williams, through his advisers, has been in contact with high-ranking NFL officials to discuss what steps a…