Dismissing the read-option as a wildcat-like fad? Jason La Canfora says some coaches like victim Mike McCarthy know it isn't going away yet. ...more

The Raiders have to make a decision on Carson Palmer as do the Cardinals with Kevin Kolb. ...more

Broadcaster and former Super Bowl coach Jon Gruden was approached by a bevy of college and pro teams again this year, sources said, including four NFL teams. ...more

With coaching interviews heating up, Bruce Arians and Ken Whisenhunt are in talks with the Bears and Chargers, Jason La Canfora reports. Also, don't count on Brian Kelly taking up residence in the NFL. ...more

The league probably will fine Carolina Panthers QB Cam Newton for initiating contact with an official during Sunday's win over Oakland. ...more

The Panthers could be eyeing a change at head coach, several ex-NFL general managers are seeking re-entry into the game, and the Rams are about to get healthier. ...more

Tony Romo and the Cowboys are working on a new deal, the next milestone in the Bountygate saga could come early this week, the replay official in on the Packers/Seahawks explains his decision, and details rough week, and Gregg Williams has been cleared to attend Rams games. ...more

The Rams will try to limit the athleticism of RG3, Bills pass rusher Mario Williams is having trouble with his wrist, and don't expect to see much of Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall until after the team's Week 4 bye. ...more