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Seahawks running back Rashaad Penny has ‘bad’ lower left leg injury

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Duquesne running back Marquis Brown dies after alleged jump from 16th-floor window

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Former NFL running back Lawrence Phillips found dead in prison

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Le'Veon Bell has perfect response for racist tweet

Pittsburgh Steelers running back Le’Veon Bell had the perfect response for a racist tweet directed at him after he suffered a season-ending knee injury last week.
/ November 10, 2015
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Emmitt Smith: Cowboys having 'identity crisis'

theGRIO REPORT – Former NFL running back Emmitt Smith talked about the Dallas Cowboys, this year’s rookie quarterbacks, and his current gout education initiative during an interview with theGrio…
/ June 25, 2014
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Ravens' Ray Rice indicted on aggravated assault charge

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice has been indicted on a charge he assaulted his fiancee in an elevator at casino in Atlantic City, N.J…
/ March 27, 2014
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

IPO to give investors a stake in NFL running back Arian Foster

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Here’s a new twist on fantasy sports: a San Francisco startup is offering a chance to bet on the moneymaking potential of star athletes…
/ October 18, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Police: Jaguars' Maurice Jones-Drew denies alleged battery

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (AP) – Florida authorities say Jacksonville Jaguars running back Maurice Jones-Drew has been accused in a complaint of hitting someone at a St. Augustine restaurant, but that police have not brought criminal charges…
/ May 29, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

Adrian Peterson awarded NFL MVP, Offensive Player of the Year honors

NEW ORLEANS (AP) – The Minnesota Vikings’ star came back better than ever, just missing Eric Dickerson’s longstanding rushing record and closing out the season with two of the top NFL awards from The Associated Press…
/ February 3, 2013
Luther Vandross was outed as gay after his death.

49ers' Frank Gore kept hope through all the adversity

NEW ORLEANS (AP) – Ray Rice has known nothing but winning since he came into the NFL…
/ January 29, 2013