• The Dallas Cowboys released Adam “Pacman” Jones following allegations that Jones set-up a shooting

The Dallas Cowboys have parted ways with trouble-magnet Adam “Pacman” Jones after an ESPN report on Jones’ involvement in an Atlanta shooting. The allegations stem from a shooting outside of a strip club in 2007, and police say the case remains open even though they’re not investigating the incident anymore.

Jones spoke to the Dallas News’ Cowboys blog about being cut, and the chance of him filing a lawsuit against ESPN. Read the full story

• Jags lineman Richard Collier speaks about the shooting, and moving forward in life

Jacksonville Jaguars offensive lineman Richard Collier spoke to the Orlando Sentinel in his first interview since being shot 14 times on Sept. 2. In a brief but telling conversation with Tania Ganguli, Collier talks about the fateful night, and finding out he was paralyzed from his sister.

Even though the Jaguars are in the midst of a disappointing season they can hang their hats on the fact that Collier is alive. According to Richard, his teammates come to visit often, head coach Jack Del Rio has brought him Popeye’s Chicken, and Jags owner Wayne Weaver stopped by.

Collier has been hospitalized since the shooting and relives the night that changed his life forever everyday. Read the full story