Jason Peters not close to sign or trade

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If it seems like we are talking about the Bills constantly, it’s because we are. Marshawn Lynch, Roscoe Parrish, Terrell Owens, and don’t forget about Jason Peters.
Tim Graham of ESPN.com says that the Bills aren’t close to either trading or signing tackle Jason Peters. He is an elite tackle, but the Bills still [...]

In Football April 10, 2009 

Lynch suspended three games

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Roger Goodell decided recently that he’d prefer that NFL players didn’t get arrested on weapons charges. How do we know? Well, he suspended Marshawn Lynch for three games after Lynch was arrested in California on gun charges back in February. A search of the car that Lynch was riding in produced a [...]

In Fantasy, Football April 9, 2009 

Bengals sign a Tank

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How do the Bengals not know that when they sign people like this, everyone is looking at them laughing? The Bengals have signed former Bear and former Cowboy Tank Johnson.
Johnson was suspended eight games in 2007 for multiple violations of the Personal Conduct Policy. He also served two months in prison [...]

In Football, Signings, Transactions April 7, 2009 

Martellus Bennett tackles the issues

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The Dallas Morning News made a great decision in asking Cowboys TE Martellus Bennett to blog for them. He struggles a bit with the written word, but it shouldn’t matter because his keen insight on life will make up for it. So what does he blog about? Women farting. We’re serious. [...]

In Football April 7, 2009 

Garcia signs with Raiders

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It’s confirmed. The Oakland Raiders have signed 39-year old Jeff Garcia to a contract.
Stay tuned to other sports websites with access to better information to stay on top of this big story. Jeff Garcia played with the Philadelphia Eagles in 2006. He also played with the 49ers at one [...]

In Football, Signings, Transactions April 6, 2009 

Reggie Williams arrested

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Former Jacksonville Jaguars first-round pick and current free agent WR Reggie Williams was arrested Sunday night in Houston on felony drug charges. The substance is believed to be cocaine (he did play with Matt Jones after all) and he even had to be tasered, which means he was most likely fully cooperating with police. [...]

In Fantasy Turd League, Football April 6, 2009 

Garcia negotiating with the Raiders

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NBC Bay Area has confirmed that free agent QB Jeff Garcia is negotiating with the Raiders to be their backup QB. A source tells the station that a deal is “close. It will probably get done.”
Garcia would be an excellent insurance policy if JaMarcus Russell doesn’t progress.

In Football April 5, 2009 

Jason Campbell is “pissed.”

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A league source tells PFT that despite doing and saying all the right things, Jason Campbell is “pissed” about the team’s attempt to land Jay Cutler.
We don’t think that Campbell has gotten an entirely fair shake so far in the pro’s due to the fact that he seems to have to learn a new offense [...]

In Football April 5, 2009 

Skins host Leftwich

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This is interesting. The Redskins hosted former Pittsburgh Steeler, Atlanta Falcon and Jacksonville Jaguar QB Byron Leftwich on Friday. This comes days after the team tried to smooth over the situation with Jason Campbell after they failed to land Jay Cutler.
But for Leftwich, it was made clear that he would only [...]

In Football April 4, 2009 

Rams ink Boller

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The St. Louis Rams signed former 2003 first-round pick Kyle Boller. Terms of the deal were not disclosed, but we’re guessing the guaranteed money was in the $30 million range since he was on the market for so long.
“We are happy to add Kyle to our roster,” Rams head coach Steve Spagnuolo [...]

In Football, Signings, Transactions April 4, 2009 

Marinovich back in trouble

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Former first-round bust and made-for-NFL QB Todd Marinovich is back in trouble for not showing up to a drug rehab appointment or whatever they are called. The programs were court-ordered after Marinovich pleaded guilty to possession of methamphetamine and resisting arrest two years ago.
A violation of his probation could result in three [...]

In Arrest, Football April 4, 2009 

Giants cut Plax

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I’m blogging from the iPhone. The NY Giants have released troubled wide receiver Plaxico Burress.
Stay tuned.

In Football, Released/Waived, Transactions April 3, 2009 

Cutler to the Bears!

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The Broncos have sent Jay Cutler and a fifth-round pick to the Bears in exchange for two first-round picks, a third rounder and QB Kyle Orton.
It’s not clear at this time whether or not Cutler represents an upgrade over the Bears’ current group of QB.
This makes all those media reports look great. The Jets, [...]

In Football April 2, 2009 

New Titans’ logo unveiled

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This logo will supposedly be used on all merch, jerseys and other crap this season. Just thought we’d pass it along.
If you can’t tell, it’s designed to be a commemorative thing. Notice the Houston Oiler image there? Yeah, that’s because – and you may not know this – the Titans used [...]

In Football April 1, 2009 

Redskins moving Campbell?

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Profootballtalk has been hearing rumors – and they emphasize rumors – that the Redskins are trying to move Jason Campbell. The QB was off to a very, very efficient start last year, but that faded just as the team did in 2008. He is signed through 2009 and we haven’t heard much in [...]

In Football April 1, 2009 

April Fool’s jokes that weren’t

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Our Twitter buddy Chris Iafolla posted a neat item today regarding April Fool’s Day. Most everyone does the “Donovan McNabb gets traded to Detroit Lions for Calvin Johnson” type crap. But he wrote up some things that should be jokes, but aren’t. Here is his list. And if you are a [...]

In Baseball, Basketball, Football, Hockey April 1, 2009 

Browns issue statement on Stallworth

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The Cleveland Browns PR department has issued a statement regarding the Donte Stallworth situation. And by situation, I’m speaking of the one where he got drunk and killed a guy with his car.
The statement doesn’t say which employee of the team is saying this. So we’ll assume that it’s Brady Quinn.
“The [...]

In Football April 1, 2009 

Jay Cutler officially on the trading block

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John Clayton of ESPN.com is reporting that the Denver Broncos will stop playing their little gay games with quarterback Jay Cutler and make him available via trade.
After being unable to get Cutler to call them back over the last 10 days, Broncos owner Pat Bowlen said today, “We will begin discussions with other teams in [...]

In Football March 31, 2009 

Plaxico to face jail time even with plea?

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According to the New York Times (which is always 100% correct in every instance), a plea deal for Plaxico Burress would indeed involve some jail time.
As you may or may not have heard, Burress shot himself in the leg in a nightclub in 2008 when the gun accidentally got loose in his sweatpants and went [...]

In Football March 30, 2009 

Eagles eyeing Boldin…

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…but not the Boldin you want. A league source tells PFT that the Eagles are scheduled to workout D.J. Boldin, Anquan’s younger brother.
The good news is that D.J. wasn’t even invited to the Combine, which means he’s probably awesome. All kidding aside, he is a very big wideout from Wake Forest who ran [...]

In Draft, Football March 29, 2009 

Former Cowboy arrested

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Former Dallas Cowboys LB Vinson Smith was arrested on a felony charge of breaking and entering, felony assault inflicting serious bodily injury and carrying a concealed weapon. Smith is now a bail bondsman and apparently he pistol whipped some dude he was trying to arrest.
The article tells the story pretty well, no [...]

In Arrest, Football March 28, 2009 

Niners to get new duds

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The 49ers plan to unveil their new uniforms on right before the NFL Draft on April 25th. The announcement will come at their free Draft party which runs from noon to 4 PM.
Supposedly, the new uni’s will look similar to the throwbacks they’ve been wearing in recent years. You mean….they’ll look [...]

In Football March 27, 2009 

Holt visits Jags

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Former St. Louis Rams WR Torry Holt is visiting the Jacksonville Jaguars, presumably to talk about playing for them. The Jags are desperate for receiving help. They cut Matt Jones. They cut Jerry Porter. And they have no plans of re-signing first-round bust Reggie Williams.
So yeah, they are a [...]

In Football March 26, 2009 

Vikings were first team to inquire about Cutler

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A source tells Charles Robinson of Yahoo! Sports that the Vikings were the first team to inquire about the availability of Broncos sourpuss QB Jay Cutler.
According to Robinson, the Vikings would have sent picks to Denver in exchange for Cutler. The Broncos would have then sent the picks to the Patriots in exchange for [...]

In Football March 25, 2009 

Michael Vick released from Federal Prison

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Marcus Vick’s brother Michael Vick was released from Federal prison this morning and is headed to his home state of Virginia where he will be serving the rest of his term at his residence.
On Vick’s agenda next is to star in his own bankruptcy hearing, scheduled for April 2nd.
Vick is also expected to report to training camp [...]

In Football March 25, 2009 

Scheffler on the trading block?

By Micah Warren | 2 Comments

Sources tell Pro Football Weekly that the Denver Broncos have TE Tony Scheffler on the trading block. While the team isn’t hellbent on moving him, the right offer would send him packing.
The theory is that McDaniels wants to continue to ruin the team by getting rid of all the talented players to get a [...]

In Football March 22, 2009 

Cornell Green keeps it going with a mop handle

By Micah Warren | 2 Comments

Former Tampa Bay Buc and current Oakland Raiders offensive tackle Cornell Green is a little bit different than you and I. You and I aren’t necessarily inclined to hit a woman with an aluminum mop handle. But Cornell Green seems to have no problem with it.
Green was arrested at an airport on charges [...]

In Arrest, Football March 22, 2009 

McCoy out of the first round?

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According to SI.com, Pitt RB LeSean McCoy has likely fallen out of the first round of the NFL Draft:

LeSean McCoy/RB/Pittsburgh: McCoy’s highly anticipated workout turned out to be a pedestrian affair. He tipped the scales at 204-pounds, ran the 40 in the low 4.5s and posted a 28-inch vertical jump. Scouts have said McCoy is [...]

In Draft, Football March 21, 2009 

Source: Stallworth’s BAC was 0.12

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We spoke to a source close to the situation who confirmed that the media reports are true and that Donte Stallworth did indeed blow a 0.12. The source also explained that Florida doesn’t screw around with this stuff.
If he escapes jail time we’d be shocked.
Photo Caption: Not Stallworth’s car.

In Arrest, Football March 20, 2009 

Donte Stallworth is screwed

By Micah Warren | 3 Comments

The Miami Herald has confirmed an earlier television report that Cleveland Browns soon-to-be convicted felon WR Donte Stallworth was indeed drunk when he struck a 49-year old man and killed him.
WSVN Fox 7 earlier reported Stallworth’s BAC was .12. In Florida .08 is the legal limit.
Photo Caption: He could be making this [...]

In Football March 19, 2009 

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