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The NFL dropped the hammer on Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger by suspending him six games. The move comes as a result of an alleged sexual assault that took place in a nightclub.
Amid the report of the suspension is a report that states the Steelers attempted to trade Roethlisberger to St. Louis. The Rams declined, suggesting [...]
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According to a Fox31 news report, Oklahoma State wide receiver Dez Bryant will visit the Denver Broncos Wednesday. Bryant was suspended after the first three games of 2010 for not disclosing interactions with Deion Sanders. Denver has the 11th overall pick in the draft.
Dez Bryant is a top wide receiver prospect and he’s been tied to the [...]
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Santonio Holmes’ reputation took a beating in recent weeks with allegations he threw a glass in a woman’s face in a nightclub. Twitter followers also read all kinds of quotables from the Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver, including “kill urself” — sent to a follower who didn’t approve of the nightclub situation — and a “wake [...]
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The Cleveland Browns missed an opportunity in some minds when they passed on Donvan McNabb, but head coach Mike Holmgren wants to assure you the Eagles price tag was too high.
“The only way I was going to take all those early draft picks in rounds 1, 2 and 3 and use them would be for [...]
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Although nothing is imminent (per Adam Schefter), the Minnesota Vikings appear to have genuine interest in LaDainian Tomlinson, 30, as do several other unnamed teams. The Minneapolis Star-Tribune adds, “The fact Tomlinson remains on the market is evidence of the fact his best years are behind him. But he could play a valuable role as [...]
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The Cleveland Browns have a new starting quarterback in town: Seneca Wallace. Mike Holmgren is very familiar with Wallace, having coached him for years in Seattle, and he believes Wallace is capable of being the Browns starting quarterback from day one.
“He’s accurate, he’s decisive, he’s got a strong arm and drives defenses crazy because he’s [...]
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Chad Pennington wants to pull a Kurt Warner. The 33-year old quarterback plans to play five more seasons, at least the first of which will be spent on the sidelines in Miami.
The plan is to rehab his shoulder and get back to a level of health acceptable for a starting quarterback. In the meantime, Pennington [...]
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The Denver Post is reporting today that JJ Arrington is more important to the Broncos than most fans may realize. The Post cites “many [anonymous] personnel executives” around the league who believe Knowshon Moreno wore down last season. Whether this argument is accurate is hard to say. Moreno was carrying 19+ times per game between [...]
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The Jaguars reached a deal in principle with three-time Pro Bowl defensive end and 3-4 linebacker Aaron Kampman early Sunday morning. Kampman, who flew to Jacksonville Friday night, will be a step towards rebuilding a defensive pass rush that managed to produce just 14 sacks last season, by far the worst mark in the league.
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Defensive end Julius Peppers is paying a visit to the Chicago Bears today, increasing the likelihood he’ll sign with the franchise sometime in the near future, perhaps as soon as later today. Peppers, who recorded 10.5 sacks last season, will no doubt demand a high salary. Chicago’s desperation for help on the defensive line could [...]
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