The New Orleans Saints signed fullback Kyle Eckel was to replace Heath Evans, who had surgery on his right knee. Eckel talks about being with the team.

The New Orleans Saints signed tight end Tory Humphrey and placed fullback Marcus Mailei on injured reserve with an undisclosed injury. They have also re-signed fullback Kyle Eckel, according to league ...

Navy football coach Paul Johnson calls senior fullback Kyle Eckel a "throwback." Whenever Eckel runs the football, the brigade of midshipmen in the stands of Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium chants ...

The formation is called "Heavy," and it reeks of sandlot football: A wide receiver lines up as a tackle on one end of the line, with two tackles next to each other on the other side. Navy used the ...

You’re likely to see a story or two this week about New Orleans Saints reserve Kyle Eckel. His claim to fame? Eckel is a 2005 Naval Academy graduate and fringe NFL player who has somehow made his way ...

The Philadelphia Eagles, in their never-ending search for fullback help, have announced the acquisition of Kyle Eckel. To create a space for Eckel, a native of Philadelphia, the Eagles have released ...

Let's just hope, for drama's sake, that this game goes down to the fourth quarter. We know what has happened the past two years, when Navy twice held leads, and twice let them slip away. Last year's ...

Kyle Eckel scored three touchdowns, Navy rolled up 332 yards rushing and the Midshipmen won their first three games for the first time since 1979, beating Tulsa, 29-0, on Saturday. It was Navy's first ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — The last time the New England Patriots made a Super Bowl appearance, Kyle Eckel was absolutely miserable when the game ended. Like every other Eagles fan, he was disappointed that ...