Atlanta Falcons 01/22/2007 3:05 PMNFL.com wire reports Atlanta Falcons QB Michael Vick won't face criminal charges over a suspicious bottle he tried to bring through security at Miami International Airport. Lab tests on the bottle, which contained a hidden compartment that police suspected may have contained marijuana, found no evidence of drugs, according to a memo Monday by Deisy Rodriguez, an assistant state attorney.Read more
Indianapolis Colts 01/22/2007 3:03 PMNFL.com wire reports Colts QB Peyton Manning was scheduled to have X-rays on his injured right thumb, although Indianapolis doesn't believe it will affect his status for the Super Bowl against Chicago on Feb. 4. Manning hit the thumb on his throwing hand on the helmet of left OT Tarik Glenn late in the Colts' 38-34 victory over New England in the AFC championship.Read more
New York Giants 01/22/2007 3:00 PMAP reports the New York Giants hired Philadelphia Eagles linebackers coach Steve Spagnuolo to be their defensive coordinator. Spagnuolo will replace Tim Lewis, who was fired this month after three seasons with the Giants.Read more
Cincinnati Bengals 01/22/2007 2:58 PMAP reports Bengals CB Johnathan Joseph was arrested early Monday and charged with possession of marijuana, the ninth Cincinnati player arrested in the last nine months. The arrest came three weeks after HC Marvin Lewis promised to get tougher on player misconduct, hoping to stop a series of arrests that has embarrassed the team and drawn the attention of NFL commissioner Roger Goodell.Read more
