Archive for August, 2010
Posted: Thursday, August 26th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Antonio Bryant, Cincinnati Bengals, Frank Tadych, Marvin Lewis
Antonio Bryant continues to remain upbeat that he’ll be on the field again soon.
Posted: Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Brett Favre, Frank Tadych, Minnesota Vikings, Sidney Rice
Many have wondered if Brett Favre would have returned this season had he known that his go-to receiver would need surgery. Favre faced that question on Wednesday.
Posted: Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Frank Tadych, Greg Camarillo, Javon Walker, Minnesota Vikings, Sidney Rice, Vincent Jackson
The timing of the decision by Sidney Rice to undergo surgery on his ailing hip raised eyebrows for some, brought about conspiracy theories for others. The exact nature of Rice’s injury still hasn’t been revealed, but the fact remains he’s likely to miss at least eight weeks of the season after having surgery on Monday night. The suddenly short-handed Vikings responded in quick fashion by signing free agent Javon Walker, looking into a deal for Chargers holdout Vincent Jackson and trading for Greg Camarillo. On Wednesday, Rice posted a blog on his personal site explaining the timeline of his injury, including a previously unknown detail: A recent MRI exam by doctors revealed “significant changes” in his hip that his doctor felt […]
Posted: Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Bernard Berrian, Greg Camirillo, Javon Walker, Minnesota Vikings, Percy Harvin, Rick Spielman, Sidney Rice, Solomon Wilcots
The Vikings continued their emergency measures at wide receiver on Wednesday when they acquired veteran Greg Camarillo from the Miami Dolphins.
Posted: Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Ben Hamilton, Bill Belichick, Chester Pitts, Cortland Finnegan, Demaryius Thomas, Denver Broncos, Derrick Morgan, Derrick Ward, Diyral Briggs, Jeff Fisher, Jonathan Goff, Josh McDaniels, Keith Bulluck, Laurence Maroney, Mansfield Wrotto, Michael Boley, Mike Gibson, Mike Williams, Percy Harvin, Raheem Morris, Russell Okung, Terrence Cody, Travis LaBoy, Vince Young
When Demaryius Thomas gets on the field for the Broncos, he just can’t stay on it.
Posted: Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 | Adam Rank Tags: Alex Flanagan, Dave Dameshek, Jamie Dukes, Jason La Canfora, Lindsay Soto, Marshall Faulk, Michael Fabiano, Michelle Beisner, Nick Bakay, Rich Eisen, Rod Woodson, Warren Sapp
A number of the NFL.com and NFL Network talent got together recently to draft a fantasy league that you can follow along right here.
Posted: Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Clint Ingram, Darren Sharper, Frank Tadych, New Orleans Saints, Sean Payton
Saints coach Sean Payton says he hasn’t made a decision on whether Darren Sharper will start the season on the reserve/PUP list.
Posted: Wednesday, August 25th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Bill Belichick, Frank Tadych, Mark Sanchez, New England Patriots, New York Jets, Rex Ryan, Tom Brady
Maybe Mark Sanchez just doesn’t have it in him to be a hater like Tom Brady and Rex Ryan. But at least he plays along.
Posted: Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 | Adam Rank Tags: Albert Haynesworth, Darren McFadden, Darrius Heyward-Bey, Michael Bush, Oakland Raiders, Zach Miller
Raiders WR Darrius Heyward-Bey returned to practice on Tuesday, after missing four practices because — wait for it — he was fatigued.
Posted: Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Adrian Peterson, Bernard Berrian, Brad Childress, Brett Favre, Brian Baldinger, Frank Tadych, Greg Lewis, Javon Walker, Joe Webb, Minnesota Vikings, Percy Harvin, Sidney Rice, Visanthe Shiancoe
The Vikings are now faced with the question of how to overcome the loss of Sidney Rice.
Posted: Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Dan Connolly, Frank Tadych, Logan Mankins, New England Patriots, Nick Kaczur, Quinn Ojinnaka
According to those close to Logan Mankins, the Patriots Pro Bowl guard is fully prepared to sit out the 2010 season.
Posted: Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Frank Tadych, Gary Kubiak, Houston Texans, Owen Daniels
The plan, according to Owen Daniels, has always been to play Week 1 against the Colts. He took another positive step in that process on Tuesday.
Posted: Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 | Frank Tadych Tags: Brian Westbrook, Clinton Portis, Frank Tadych, Keiland Williams, Larry Johnson, Mike Shanahan, Ryan Torain, Washington Redskins, willie parker
One of the preseason rumors surrounding the Redskins’ backfield competition is that RB Willie Parker could be in danger of not making the final roster. The latest is that fellow veteran Larry Johnson might be in the same position.
Posted: Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 | Adam Rank Tags: Clinton Portis, Darren McFadden, LaDainian Tomlinson, Larry Johnson, Laurence Maroney, Mike Shanahan, Washington Redskins, willie parker
Redskins RB Clinton Portis might just have some fantasy life left in him yet.
Posted: Tuesday, August 24th, 2010 | Adam Rank Tags: Adam Rank, Jamaal Charles, Kansas City Chiefs, Thomas Jones, Todd Haley
Chiefs coach Todd Haley talked extensively about his running back situation during his press conference on Tuesday, specifically about Jamaal Charles.