Archive for February, 2010
Posted: Thursday, February 18th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Jason La Canfora, Joshua Cribbs, Marc Bulger, NFL Total Access, Willis McGahee
NFL Network insider Jason La Canfora went Around the League on Thursday, updating three key stories he’s been following.
Posted: Thursday, February 18th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: 2010 NFL Scouting Combine, Colt McCoy, Jimmy Clausen, Sam Bradford
Oklahoma QB Sam Bradford will not work out at next week’s NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis while he recovers from shoulder surgery that ended his 2009 season, a source close to the situation confirmed to NFL.com on Thursday.
Posted: Thursday, February 18th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Antrel Rolle, Arizona Cardinals, Bryan Robinson, Chike Okeafor, Karlos Dansby, Rod Graves
Cardinals GM Rod Graves said the organization is working on restructuring the contract of Pro Bowl FS Antrel Rolle, and he has yet to make a final decision on using the team’s franchise or transition tags.
Posted: Thursday, February 18th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Anquan Boldin, Baltimore Ravens, Brandon Marshall, Derrick Mason, Donte' Stallworth, Jason La Canfora
Ravens veteran WR Derrick Mason, who will become an unrestricted free agent March 5, says it will take a multi-year contract for him to return to Baltimore.
“I’m weighing my options to potentially come back and play,” Mason said. “My thought pattern is that if there’s no need to come back for one year, then there’s no need to come back. It has to be for more than one year.”
Posted: Thursday, February 18th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Dallas Cowboys, Miles Austin, Stephen Jones
It’s no surprise to hear that Cowboys vice president Stephen Jones doesn’t believe WR Miles Austin isn’t going anywhere.
Posted: Thursday, February 18th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Eugene Amano, Jason La Canfora, Kevin Mawae, Leroy Harris, Mark Bartelstein, Mike Reinfeldt, Steve Wyche, Tennessee Titans
The Titans kept veteran guard Eugene Amano off the free-agent market, but they don’t appear headed in the same direction with center Kevin Mawae.
Posted: Thursday, February 18th, 2010 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Charles Grant, Kevin Williams, Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans Saints, Pat Williams, StarCaps, Will Smith
A Minnesota judge issued a 44-page ruling Thursday on the case involving the suspensions of Vikings DTs Pat and Kevin Williams but ultimately didn’t decide whether or not their suspensions can be upheld.
Posted: Thursday, February 18th, 2010 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Marc Bulger, St. Louis Rams
The Rams definitely are seeking a long-term solution at quarterback, but that doesn’t mean Marc Bulger will be cut loose anytime soon.
Posted: Thursday, February 18th, 2010 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Ray Rice, Willis McGahee
Willis McGahee has become a secondary option to Ray Rice in Baltimore’s backfield, but the Ravens have no intention of cutting him loose, according to a source with knowledge of the situation.
Posted: Thursday, February 18th, 2010 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Cleveland Browns, Josh Cribbs
Pro Bowler Josh Cribbs has made significant progress on a new deal with the Cleveland Browns, and though there is no timetable to complete it, both sides are optimistic about his future with the team.
Posted: Wednesday, February 17th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: 2010 NFL Draft, Demaryius Thomas
Georgia Tech’s Demaryius Thomas — projected to be one of the top receivers in the 2010 NFL Draft — broke his foot while working out Tuesday, NFL Network’s Mike Mayock has confirmed.
Posted: Wednesday, February 17th, 2010 | Michael Fabiano Tags: Chris Jennings, Eric Mangini, Jamaal Charles, Jamal Lewis, James Davis, Jerome Harrison
With the release of Jamal Lewis, it looks like Jerome Harrison will see an increase in carries and fantasy value in 2010.
Posted: Wednesday, February 17th, 2010 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Drew Brees, Gregg Williams, Indianapolis Colts, New Orleans Saints, Peyton Manning, Sean Payton, Super Bowl XLIV, Tracy Porter
Before we turn our full attention to the combine, free agency and the draft, I wanted to take a few minutes to reflect on Super Bowl XLIV before we plunge full on into the 2010 offseason.
Posted: Wednesday, February 17th, 2010 | Jason La Canfora Tags: Antonio Cromartie, San Diego Chargers
The Chargers are entertaining the possibility of trading CB Antonio Cromartie this offseason, according to a league source.
Posted: Wednesday, February 17th, 2010 | NFL.com Staff Tags: Bobby Turner, Clinton Portis, Dallas Cowboys, Jerry Jones, Miles Austin, Philadelphia Eagles, Stacy Andrews, Tennessee Titans, Vince Young, Washington Redskins
If new Redskins running backs coach Bobby Turner‘s words are any indication, the team might stick with Clinton Portis.