Matthew Stafford: Once Calvin Johnson signed his sevenyear contract extension with the Detroit Lions in March averaging $16,207,143 per year, he set the floor for Stafford's next deal. Stafford, who is also represented by Condon, will be 26yearsold when his contract expires after the 2014 season. The Lions may be facing a similar predicament with him that they faced with Johnson this year.In her ruling, Nelson rejected that contention. She recognized the NFL Players Association's decision to "deunionize" as legitimate because it has "serious consequences" for the players. District Judge David Doty, who has frequently ruled for the players in the past.

Look at a map of the world. Check where in that big geography the oil is. What a coincidence the "terrorists" are in exactly the same places.Amazing: The man coached in the WFL, the NFL, the USFL, the NFL again, and the CFL. Four leagues. One other story: The Oilers were playing a preseason game