Archive for February, 2010

Vick says he ‘settled for mediocrity’ in Atlanta

Michael Vick likely will always be known for his seemingly unlimited potential. Now, after he resumed his career with the Eagles following his incarceration, Vick stunningly admitted that he didn’t work as hard as he could have during his time with the Falcons (2001-06).

Colts’ Polian critical of offensive line, special teams

Colts president Bill Polian told the team’s official Web site Wednesday that the offensive line and special teams should shoulder much of the blame for the Super Bowl XLIV loss to the Saints.

Roundup: Was Peppers preparing to leave Panthers?

Charlotte Observer columnist Tom Sorensen isn’t buying Julius Pepper‘s story that he wanted to stay with the Panthers, especially after he rejected a 2007 contract offer that would have made him the highest-paid player in NFL history.

Scenes from a Super sideline

Even before riding along with the New Orleans Saints with a police escort from the team hotel to Sun Life Stadium for Super Bowl XLIV, I gained a better understanding of the love affair Saints fans have for their team, and the love the team has for its fans.

Martz doesn’t see Cutler ‘as being difficult’

New Bears offensive coordinator Mike Martz spoke highly of QB Jay Cutler during a radio interview Tuesday.

It’s already time to downgrade Hester, Olsen

The value of Bears WR Devin Hester and TE Greg Olsen are falling after the addition of offensive coordinator Mike Martz.

Draft season is upon us, which means pro days

In between the end of the college football season and the draft are a series of key events. Those include the recently completed Senior Bowl week, the upcoming NFL Scouting Combine and pro days, in which players perform in front of scouts at either their own college or one near by.

Agent: Stallworth has workout set for Wednesday

Agent Drew Rosenhaus told the Boston Globe that just-released WR Donte’ Stallworth will work out for an NFL team Wednesday and expects to sign somewhere soon.

Drew Brees went to Disney World!

Drew Brees said he was going to Disney World, and he meant it.

Kirwan chat: Manning played into Saints’ hands

The Saints’ defense matched up well with the Colts’ passing attack thanks to a 3-3-5 formation.

Westbrook: I came back too soon after concussion

Eagles RB Brian Westbrook battled concussions had a disappointing 2009 season, appearing in only eight games while posting the worst totals since his rookie year in 2002.

Eli Manning: Peyton did all he could in Super Bowl

Peyton Manning‘s younger brother, Giants QB Eli Manning, attended the Super Bowl and told ESPN Radio New York’s Michael Kay on Tuesday that the Colts’ loss was hard to watch.

Roundup: Small crowd greets Colts at airport

A small crowd gathers in Indianapolis to welcome home the AFC champion Colts after Super Bowl XLIV.

Browns terminate Stallworth’s contract

The Browns announced Monday that they terminated the contract of WR Donte Stallworth.

Former Colts coach Dungy shocked that Indy lost

Former Colts coach Tony Dungy said last week that he would be shocked if Indianapolis lost Super Bowl XLIV. He sure sounded shocked Monday.

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