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NFL Rumors

Apparently in recognition of their defense’s below-average performance last season, the Chicago Bears are reportedly looking into signing either Julius Peppers or Aaron Kampman, both considered among the best available defensive ends in free agency.
Perhaps the better value would be Aaron Kampman, and stealing him from Green Bay would be icing on the cake. He’ll [...]

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According to a tweet by the Arizona Republic’s Kent Somers, the Arizona Cardinals are looking into signing David Carr as a backup quarterback. Said Somers with 140 or so characters, “Cards have interest in signing QB David Carr, according to NFL sources. Carr will hit FA market Thursday night.”
The idea of the Cardinals having a bust [...]

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With speculation regarding the Rams number one pick running rampant, there’s one guy in St. Louis who believes Marc Bulger has played his last snap with the franchise. D’Marco Farr, a former Rams player and the team’s current radio analyst, argued that Bulger is loaded with talent but not charisma.
“Now there’s a guy with all [...]

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Michael Vick let slip during a radio interview that he would like to play for the Carolina Panthers in 2010.
“If I could play for any team in the league, it would probably be two teams, but if I had to pick one, it would probably be the Carolina Panthers,” Vick said.
He doesn’t mention what the [...]

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Clausen Loves Pete Carroll

by Tom Van Wyhe on February 27, 2010

Notre Dame’s Jimmy Clausen doesn’t know where he’ll land yet, but he’s making it clear he wouldn’t mind ending up with the Seahawks.
“I definitely know Coach Carroll very very well,” Clausen said today.  “It came down to Notre Dame and USC, but coach Weis was the better pro-style option.  Coach Carroll is a person, I [...]

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Amid rumors suggesting otherwise, Redskins head coach Mike Shanahan said today at the scouting combine he expects Jason Campbell to remain in Washington in 2010.
“I do expect him to be here,” Shanahan said.
Shanahan didn’t say he expects Campbell to start next season, nor did he comment on whether the Redskins are looking to draft a [...]

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49ers Hint at Drafting a RB

by Tom Van Wyhe on February 25, 2010

San Francisco’s Frank Gore is a stellar running back and one of the best players at his position, but the 49ers are looking for an effective change-of-pace back to steal some of his reps.
“Frank Gore is a really good football player for us and we expect him to be a good football player for us [...]

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Andy Reid has tried to make his point abundantly clear: Donovan McNabb will remain a member of the Eagles organization for 2010. That hasn’t stopped speculators from guessing he’ll wear a jersey less familiar next season (maybe something in purple?), but it should.
When asked yesterday how the team would fill the void in leadership created [...]

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Texans Not Interested in LT

by Tom Van Wyhe on February 23, 2010

One sportswriter claims Tomlinson won’t find a home in Houston, leaving it an open question as to where he will wind up.

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Gruden Signs ESPN Extension

by Tom Van Wyhe on November 16, 2009

Jon Gruden has been tied to various coaching jobs as the NFL season has progressed and more head coaches have moved to the hot seat, but news from ESPN today may suggest he’s satisfied working alongside Ron Jaworski and Mike Tirico as an analyst.

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