NASHVILLE, July 9 (UPI) -- Mourners in Nashville Thursday viewed the casket of slain former NFL star Steve McNair, as police said the woman who killed him saw her life falling apart.

MINNEAPOLIS, July 9 (UPI) -- A Minnesota judge blocked the proposed suspensions of defensive linemen Kevin Williams and Pat Williams of the Vikings, the Minneapolis Star Tribune said.

NASHVILLE, July 8 (UPI) -- Nashville police said Wednesday the shooting death of former NFL quarterback Steve McNair last weekend was part of a murder-suicide.

NEW YORK, July 7 (UPI) -- The NFL suspended New York Giants linebacker Michael Boley Tuesday for the 2009 regular-season opener.

NASHVILLE, July 6 (UPI) -- The woman whose body was found near that of former NFL star Steve McNair had recently bought the gun found at the scene of the shooting, Nashville police said.

NASHVILLE, July 5 (UPI) -- The shooting death of former NFL quarterback Steve McNair has been ruled a homicide, authorities in Nashville said after an autopsy Sunday.

ST. PAUL, Minn., July 5 (UPI) -- The surgeon who performed Brett Favre's recent shoulder surgery says the quarterback wants to play for the Minnesota Vikings.

NASHVILLE, July 4 (UPI) -- The bodies of former Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair and a woman he had been dating were found Saturday in a Nashville condominium, police said.

NEWPORT NEWS, Va., July 1 (UPI) -- Ex-NFL quarterback Michael Vick has left a construction job to work with the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Virginia Peninsula, the clubs' executive director says.

MIAMI, July 1 (UPI) -- Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte Stallworth tested positive for marijuana following a fatal traffic accident in Miami, the Miami Herald reported Wednesday.

CLEVELAND, June 26 (UPI) -- Former Cleveland wide receiver Joe Jurevicius is suing the Browns for a staph infection that might have ended his NFL career, the Plain Dealer said.

MIAMI, June 25 (UPI) -- Singer Gloria Estefan and her husband, 19-time Grammy Award-winning producer Emilio, say they have bought a minority interest in the NFL Miami Dolphins.

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 24 (UPI) -- Disgruntled defensive end Julius Peppers of the Charlotte Panthers signed his one-year franchise tender Wednesday, ending a possible training camp holdout.

GREEN BAY, Wis., June 24 (UPI) -- The Green Bay Packers signed wide receiver Greg Jennings to a "long-term" contract extension Wednesday, sources told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 24 (UPI) -- The NFL's Kansas City Chiefs will retire No. 58 worn by former star linebacker Derrick Thomas posthumously Dec. 6.

MIAMI, June 24 (UPI) -- Miami Dolphins rookie Vontae Davis says a person arrested this month in Illinois under his name and address isn't him.

PITTSBURGH, June 23 (UPI) -- Veteran Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Fernando Bryant Tuesday announced his retirement from the National Football League.

MIAMI, June 23 (UPI) -- Recording artist Gloria Estefan and her music producer husband, Emilio, are buying a share in the NFL's Miami Dolphins, an insider says.

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., June 23 (UPI) -- Three companies owned by former professional football quarterback Bernie Kosar have filed for bankruptcy protection in Florida, court papers show.

MIAMI, June 19 (UPI) -- Former star NFL quarterback Bernie Kosar has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, The Miami Herald said Friday.

NEW YORK, June 18 (UPI) -- The NFL Thursday handed Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte Stallworth an indefinite suspension for an alcohol-related violation that killed a man this year.

ORLANDO, Fla., June 18 (UPI) -- Former NFL running back Travis Henry made millions dodging the defense but Florida child support records indicate he also fathered a lot of babies.