As expected, Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski was on the active roster for Sunday's Super Bowl XLVI against the Giants.

Defensive end Chris Canty wasn't satisfied telling New York Giants fans to get ready for a Super Bowl parade.

In an appearance on ESPN Radio's "Mike and Mike in the Morning" on Sunday, Roger Goodell said the league must address the quality of Pro Bowl and even said he would consider eliminating the all-star game if it can't be improved upon.

Peyton Manning is willing to structure his contract in a way that could expedite how quickly he is signed if or when the Indianapolis Colts release him.

Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton has won the 2011 Associated Press NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award.

The Colts have told Jeff Saturday, a player who was instrumental in helping to end the lockout, that they are willing to give him a front-office job, according to league sources.

The Rams have achieved a resolution to the stadium lease issues that temporarily halted ticket sales for next season's tilt against the Patriots in London, the NFL announced Sunday.

Curtis Martin has gone from the mean streets of Pittsburgh to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.

On the eve of the Super Bowl, Giants.com reportedly accidentally posted an image proclaiming the Giants as Super Bowl champions. An NFL.com blog reported the website gaffe with a screen grab by Comcast SportsNet New England.

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Commissioner Roger Goodell says the NFL will continue its work toward preventing concussions and other injuries, saying what's been done so far is only a starting point.

Bill Belichick said injured tight end Rob Gronkowski had no setbacks after his first practice of Super Bowl week.

Win and he's in. That is Plaxico Burress' take on New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning.

A day after backing out of an agreement with NIU, a source said P.J. Fleck is heading to Tampa.

Tom Coughlin has had no problem with a few of his players saying they are going to win the Super Bowl.