Archive for October, 2009
Posted: Tuesday, October 20th, 2009 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Cleveland Browns, Kansas City Chiefs, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Scott Pioli, Steven Jackson, Terrell Owens, Will Witherspoon
There were a lot of teams with “open for business” signs on their front doors, teams at the bottom of the standings, but only one deal was done Tuesday at the league’s trading deadline.
Posted: Tuesday, October 20th, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Chicago Bears, Jay Cutler
Jay Cutler agreed to a two-year contract extension with the Chicago Bears, a league source told NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora on Tuesday. The Bears later confirmed the deal and said it was signed.
Posted: Tuesday, October 20th, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Cleveland Browns, D'Qwell Jackson
The Browns announced Tuesday that LB D’Qwell Jackson has been placed on season-ending injured reserve because of a shoulder injury he sustained in Pittsburgh.
Posted: Tuesday, October 20th, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Indianapolis Colts, Jeff Fisher, Peyton Manning, Tennessee Titans, Tony Dungy
Titans coach Jeff Fisher might be Colts QB Peyton Manning’s No. 1 fan. Maybe not, but at least Fisher was seen wearing a Manning jersey.
Posted: Tuesday, October 20th, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Chris Samuels, Cincinnati Bengals, Jason La Canfora, Levi Jones, Quinton Gaither, Renaldo Wynn, Washington Redskins
With their offensive line in shambles and starting LT Chris Samuels possibly out for the season with a neck injury, the Redskins signed free agent Levi Jones, a league source told NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora.
Posted: Tuesday, October 20th, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Brandon Gibson, Philadelphia Eagles, St. Louis Rams, Stewart Bradley, Trade deadline, Will Witherspoon
The Eagles acquired LB Will Witherspoon from the Rams just before Tuesday’s 4 p.m. ET trade deadline, a league source told NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora.
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Posted: Tuesday, October 20th, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Al Davis, Alex Brown, Antoine Winfield, Baltimore Ravens, Chad Ochocinco, Chicago Bears, Cincinnati Bengals, Dallas Cowboys, Donovan McNabb, Drew Brees, Houston Texans, Jay Cutler, Jean-Jaques Taylor, Michael Crabtree, Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans Saints, Nick Canepa, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, San Diego Chargers, San Francisco 49ers, Sean Payton, Steve Slaton
Ever the fan of expression through his favorite social networking site, Bengals WR Chad Ochocino was at it again on Twitter, instigating an exchange of trash-talking tweets with Bears QB Jay Cutler and DE Alex Brown ahead of Sunday’s matchup in Chicago — and the game is still five days away.
Posted: Tuesday, October 20th, 2009 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Jason La Canfora, Week 7 preview
Okay guys, I’m not going to try to bamboozle anyone here. There are two can’t-miss games and then a handful of contests that are certainly intriguing, and then, well, some games that threaten to be fairly ugly.
Posted: Tuesday, October 20th, 2009 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Corey Williams, Glenn Dorsey, Josh Cribbs, O.J. Atogwe, Steven Jackson, Terrell Owens, Trade deadline
After spending the better part of 24 hours texting, emailing and calling people around the league, my enthusiasm for an unusually active trade deadline is waning. The Eagles, Patriots and Ravens are among the teams looking to be buyers, while the Chiefs, Bucs and Raiders are among those most interested in selling.
Posted: Tuesday, October 20th, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Joey Galloway, New England Patriots
The New England Patriots released veteran wide receiver Joey Galloway after not being able to work out a trade, NFL Network’s Michael Lombardi.
Posted: Tuesday, October 20th, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Jason Campbell, Jim Zorn, Todd Collins, Washington Redskins
QB Jason Campbell will remain the starter for the Redskins, and will open the Week 7 game against the Eagles, a league source told NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora.
Posted: Monday, October 19th, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Carolina Panthers, Kansas City Chiefs, Tank Tyler
The Chiefs’ Web site reports that the team has traded DT Tank Tyler to the Panthers for an undisclosed 2010 draft pick.
Posted: Monday, October 19th, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Drew Brees, Marshall Faulk, New Orleans Saints, New York Giants
Saints QB Drew Brees joined NFL Network analyst Marshall Faulk for an interview Monday, breaking down the 48-27 blowout of the New York Giants in Week 6.
Posted: Monday, October 19th, 2009 | Michael Fabiano Tags: Chicago Bears, Jay Cutler, Matt Forte
It’s time for fantasy owners to be worried about Bears RB Matt Forte.