On April 21, the NFL approved the easing of its restrictions on uniform numbers. Once the changes came down, players around the league quickly claimed their new numbers or teased a potential switch on ...

Widely discussed as a proposal for making single-digit numbers available to more groups of players, the new measure adopted by the NFL on Wednesday does a lot more than that. Beyond running backs, ...

Hours after Nebraska Athletics released a video titled “The Story Behind the Single-Digits,” four new Huskers were named as recipients of the coveted honor. The video, led by head coach Matt Rhule, ...

With the start of spring ball on Monday, Nebraska released an updated roster featuring new numbers and positions, with players who have left the team now removed from the official spring program. One ...

There’s a chance that some of the NFL’s biggest stars could be sporting new numbers next season. According to ESPN and Sports Illustrated, NFL owners have approved a change that relaxes the rules that ...

On Wednesday, Nebraska football announced this season's first four recipients of single-digit uniform numbers. Billy Kemp (1), Isaac Gifford (2), Luke Reimer (4) and Jeff Sims (7) earned the rights to ...

DETROIT — When Beau Brieske first started playing sports, he wore the No. 22 even though his mother objected. “No,” she told him, “your number is 4.” Brieske was born on April 4, 4/4, in hospital room ...