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Nick Martin, the overwhelming favorite to be the Houston Texans’ starting center as a rookie, is now done for the 2016 season. A second-round pick out of Notre Dame, Martin — the brother of Dallas Cowboys All-Pro guard Zack Martin — had looked the part in the early going before suffering the injury and serious damage to his ankle during a joint practice with the New Orleans Saints two weeks ago. Nick Martin was expected to start as a rookie for the Houston Texans Now he’s done for the season. Continue to Article

August 25, 2016 10:29:am EST

Dak Prescott shrugs at the suggestion that the Dallas rookie quarterback's startling success in two preseason games is a product of what skeptics might call the ''vanilla'' defenses of the exhibition season. Prescott has a preseason NFL-high 158.3 passer rating with four touchdowns, no interceptions and a pair of rushing TDs, giving the Cowboys plenty to think about for a backup to Tony Romo after incumbent Kellen Moore broke his right ankle early in training camp. Executive vice president of personnel Stephen Jones said the day after Moore's injury that the Cowboys wanted a veteran in the room with Romo. Continue to Article

August 24, 2016 6:18:pm EST

Dak Prescott shrugs at the suggestion that the Dallas rookie quarterback's startling success in two preseason games is a product of what skeptics might call the ''vanilla'' defenses of the exhibition season. Prescott has a preseason NFL-high 158.3 passer rating with four touchdowns, no interceptions and a pair of rushing TDs, giving the Cowboys plenty to think about for a backup to Tony Romo after incumbent Kellen Moore broke his right ankle early in training camp. Executive vice president of personnel Stephen Jones said the day after Moore's injury that the Cowboys wanted a veteran in the room with Romo. Continue to Article

August 24, 2016 6:18:pm EST

No NFL games have been played in the Citrus Bowl in nearly two decades. The City of Orlando and Orange County put $207 million into updating the aging stadium in hopes of being able to lure NFL action back to Orlando. Continue to Article

August 24, 2016 4:28:pm EST

The Olympics in their final week were still golden for NBC. Once again, NBC's nightly prime-time averages took the week's top seven Nielsen slots. Consider the erosion from 29.1 million for the London Olympics' 12th night, compared to 20.7 million for the same night (last Wednesday) in Rio. Continue to Article

August 24, 2016 3:32:am EST