Archive for October, 2009
Posted: Friday, October 23rd, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Chris Samuels, Jason La Canfora, Washington Redskins
Redskins injured LT Chris Samuels released a statement late Friday, confirming an earlier report by NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora that he has not made a decision on his future in the NFL.
Posted: Friday, October 23rd, 2009 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Chris Samuels, Washington Redskins
Washington Redskins Pro Bowl LT Chris Samuels is likely to be put on injured reserve in the near future with a neck condition that could end his career.
Posted: Friday, October 23rd, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Atlanta Falcons, Jerious Norwood, justin peelle, Michael Turner, Ovie Mughelli, Week 7 injuries, William Moore
After being limited all week in practice, Falcons RB Michael Turner (chest) appears fine and is officially listed as probable for Sunday’s game against the Cowboys.
Posted: Friday, October 23rd, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Anquan Boldin, Arizona Cardinals, Chris Wells, Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, Ken Whisenhunt, Levi Brown, Reggie Wells, Steve Breaston, Week 7 injuries
Cardinals WR Anquan Boldin (ankle) finally practiced on a limited basis on Friday and is officially listed as questionable for Sunday’s game against the Giants.
Posted: Friday, October 23rd, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Chad Clifton, Cleveland Browns, Green Bay Packers, Greg Jennings, Josh Cribbs, Mark Tauscher, Week 7 injuries
The Browns’ Friday injury report reflected the good news that nine of their 10 players are over the flu, but KR/WR Josh Cribbs (knee) was limited in practice on Friday and is questionable for Sunday’s game against the Packers.
Posted: Friday, October 23rd, 2009 | Solomon Wilcots Tags: Ben Roethlisberger, Drew Brees, Jay Cutler, Joe Flacco, Kurt Warner, Kyle Orton, Matt Schaub, Peyton Manning, Tom Brady
As a former NFL defensive back, even I have to admit that without a top-notch, steely-nerved quarterback, you cannot expect to win consistently in the league today. I can see the evolution in what it takes to win in today’s NFL.
Posted: Friday, October 23rd, 2009 | Michael Fabiano Tags: Antoine Winfield, Benjarvus Green-Ellis, Braylon Edwards, Chad Ochocinco, Fred Taylor, Hines Ward, Jerricho Cotchery, Jonathan Stewart, Kevin Faulk, Kyle Williams, Laurence Maroney, Mark Sanchez, Mike Wallace, Miles Austin, Rex Ryan, Roy Williams, Ryan Fitzpatrick, Santonio Holmes, Terrell Owens, Trent Edwards
Here are a few tidbits to monitor as we get ready for the seventh week of the fantasy season.
Posted: Friday, October 23rd, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Chad Ochocinco, Cincinnati Bengals, Roy Williams, Tank Johnson, Week 7 injuries
After not appearing on the injury report all week, Bengals WR Chad Ochocinco did not practice on Friday because of a hip injury. Not to worry, it seems, because he is officially listed as probable for Sunday’s game against the Bears.
Posted: Friday, October 23rd, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Bob Sanders, Donnie Avery, Indianapolis Colts, St. Louis Rams, Week 7 injuries
After being held out for a day of rest on Thursday, Colts S Bob Sanders (knee) was a full participant in practice on Friday and is expected to make his debut against the Rams. Sanders, the 2007 Defensive Player of the Year, hasn’t played in a game since January.
Posted: Friday, October 23rd, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Febreze, Olivia Manning
America’s “first lady of football,” Olivia Manning, is teaming up with Febreze, the official air freshener of the NFL, to offer fans a chance to win tickets to Super Bowl XLIV in South Florida.
Posted: Friday, October 23rd, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Aaron Ross, Chris Canty, Jason La Canfora, Michael Boley, New York Giants, Week 7 injuries
NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora reports the Giants will once again be without LB Michael Boley (knee), DT Chris Canty (calf) and CB Aaron Ross (hamstring) for Sunday’s home game against the Cardinals, according to the team.
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Posted: Friday, October 23rd, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Dan Snyder, Jim Zorn, Sherman Lewis, Washington Redskins
Washington Redskins embattled coach Jim Zorn will remain the team’s coach at least through the end of the season, team VP/Football Operations Vinny Cerrato said Friday morning on his radio show.
Posted: Friday, October 23rd, 2009 | Jamie Dukes Tags: Adrian Peterson, Brett Favre, Minnesota Vikings
Brett Favre to is playing very well, and the reason is as simple as A-B-C. Teams are rightfully locked in to Adrian Peterson in the form of eight-man fronts. Therefore, it is easier for Favre to recognize in his pre-snap surveillance which receiver has man coverage.
Posted: Thursday, October 22nd, 2009 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Napa County DA, Oakland Raiders, Randy Hanson, Tom Cable
Complete press release from the Napa County District Attorney’s office concerning the decision not to file assault chargers against Raiders head coach Tom Cable.