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Tuesday, June 19, 2012  Former NFL quarterback Ryan Leaf was sentenced to nine months of lockdown addiction treatment followed by time in a prerelease center after pleading guilty last month to breaking into a house and illegally possessing painkillers.

Monday, January 17, 2011  Record-setting quarterback Denard Robinson acknowledged he thought about transferring when Michigan fired Rich Rodriguez.

Friday, January 14, 2011  Won and done: Heisman winner Cam Newton to skip senior season at Auburn, enter NFL draft.

Wednesday, January 05, 2011  Hall of Fame quarterback John Elway back at Dove Valley to lead another comeback for Denver Broncos.

Monday, January 03, 2011  Favre insists his career is over and says he has no regrets about returning for 20th season.

Wednesday, December 29, 2010  Brett Favre fined $50k for 'failure to cooperate' with NFL; league finds no policy violation.

Wednesday, December 29, 2010  Michael Vick, the Eagles' quarterback, who sat out two seasons while serving a federal sentence for dogfighting, was voted to start for the NFC in the Jan. 30 Pro Bowl in Honolulu.

Tuesday, December 21, 2010  Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo has been placed on season-ending injured reserve.

Tuesday, December 21, 2010  Bundled up on the sideline in a heavy, gray coat, Brett Favre could only watch as Devin Hester and the Chicago Bears sped through the snow to the NFC North title.

Tuesday, December 21, 2010  Former NFL quarterback and West Texas A&M quarterback coach Ryan Leaf signs book deal to write three books.

Friday, December 17, 2010  A person with knowledge of the situation says the Washington Redskins plan to start Rex Grossman at quarterback over Donovan McNabb on Sunday against the Dallas Cowboys.

Thursday, December 16, 2010  Eagles QB and convicted dogfighter Vick says he hopes to own a dog as a pet someday.

Wednesday, December 15, 2010  Heisman Trophy winner Cam Newton and defensive tackle Nick Fairley from Auburn were voted to The Associated Press All-America team along with Oregon running back LaMichael James, who will face Auburn in the BCS title game in Glendale, Ariz., on Jan. 10.

Wednesday, December 15, 2010  The Minnesota Vikings have been eliminated from playoff contention, but they still need someone to play quarterback for their final three games. Interim coach Leslie Frazier said the 41-year-old Favre is his choice — and he may be back in time for Monday night's game against Chicago.

Friday, December 10, 2010  Cam Newton's dad says he will not attend Heisman ceremony, does not want to be a 'distraction'