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Cris Carter was more than convincing when he told NFL rookies that it’s a given Brett Favre will return for next season.

ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — The Detroit Lions have agreed to terms with cornerback Amari Spievey, their third-round pick from Iowa.

Owen Daniels told fans during a live chat Wednesday the Texans “absolutely” will make the playoffs for the first time this season, and they key is their performance in the AFC South.

Owen Daniels told fans during a live chat Wednesday the Texans “absolutely” will make the playoffs for the first time this season, and they key is their performance in the AFC South.

Rex Ryan will have a book coming out.

FoxSports evaluated every team’s quarterback situation and ranked them from bottom to top, squeezing the Jets in at 19 before finding a way to put Texans QB Matt Schaub behind Miami’s Chad Henne. Face it, Mark Sanchez has “it” — the moxie, the mojo, the schutzpah = the charisma needed to not just survive the [...]

The NFL may want to talk with Atlanta Falcons WR Roddy White about the timetable Philadelphia Eagles QB Michael Vick provided about the shooting that occurred outside a nightclub where Vick was celebrating his birthday, reports D. Orlando Ledbetter, of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. White was with Vick at his party on the night of the shooting.

Rex Ryan, already headed to HBO, is writing a book, too. The brash, charismatic New York Jets coach is penning a book that will combine autobiography and football strategy. Doubleday acquired the untitled book’s North American rights and plans to publish it in spring 2011 — potentially not long after the Super Bowl win Ryan is gunning for.