Three Raiders players were fined Thursday for incidents in Sunday’s 23-9 loss to the Browns.

Given the promotion of his close friend Buddy Nix to general manager in Buffalo today, there have been some rumblings that perhaps retired former head coach Marty Schottenheimer might be coming back with the Bills.

Broncos WR Brandon Stokley has been fined $25,000.

Tennessee Titans defensive coordinator Chuck Cecil was fined $20,000 for prohibited verbal abuse of a game official, according to a league source.

Members of the New York Giants coaching staff believe there is a strong chance some of them could be let go following the conclusion of the season this Sunday.

For months, agents have been telling me just how rough they expect this offseason to be for players and agents, given the restrictive rules on free agency in place.

Let’s take a look at some key games in the AFC this weekend.

Broncos WR Brandon Marshall is expected to play Sunday against the Chiefs, NFL Network’s Michael Lombardi reports, citing a team source.

Broncos WR Brandon Marshall suffered a hamstring injury during practice Wednesday and has gone for further testing to discover the extent of it, according to a league source.

The Dolphins placed LB Channing Crowder on injured reserve Wednesday because of a foot injury that he suffered during last weekend’s loss to the Texans.

The Bengals announced Wednesday that they had placed rookie LB Rey Maualuga on season-ending injured reserve.

What does Chad Ochocinco have in store for the Jets this week?

NFL Network’s Playbook analysts are standing united in their predcitions of who will earn the two AFC wild-card spots that remain up for grabs. Brian Baldinger, Sterling Sharpe and Joe Theismann all expect the Jets and Ravens to win and get the job done.

Taking a look through the 2010 Pro Bowl rosters for the AFC and NFC, here are a few interesting distinctions. The list starts with the Minnesota Vikings, who lead the way with eight Pro Bowl representatives.

When Colts president Bill Polian sat down on camera for his weekly appearance on NFL Network’s Around The League Tuesday, there was certainly no shortage of topics to discuss with host Rich Eisen.