Report: Vikings Reach Agreement on Trade With Redskins For Donovan McNabb–But Only If He Takes Pay Cut
July 27, 2011 by Dan Paryzch
Filed under Minnesota Vikings, NFL, Washington Redskins
Despite using their first-round pick on Florida State standout Christian Ponder, the Minnesota Vikings knew they would need to acquire a veteran quarterback this offseason. Now, it appears they have found their quarterback–Donovan McNabb. After there was plenty of talk about a deal in the works on the first day teams were eligible to trade [...]
Report: San Francisco 49ers and Alex Smith Reach Agreement For One-Year Deal Worth Around $5 Million
July 27, 2011 by Dan Paryzch
Filed under Latest News, NFL, San Francisco 49ers
Despite the lcokout, the San Francisco 49ers indicated this offseason their plans to bring back Alex Smith for at least one more season and give him a chance to compete for the starting job. According to ESPN’s John Clayton, the two sides have already come to an agreement–which means 2011 will be do-or-die for the [...]
Report: Miami Dolphins Interested in Acquiring Kyle Orton From Denver Broncos
July 26, 2011 by Dan Paryzch
Filed under Denver Broncos, Latest News, Miami Dolphins, NFL
Now that the NFL Lockout has officially come to an end, it should be no surprise that trade talks are beginning to heat up when it comes to Denver Broncos quarterback Kyle Orton–who is arguably the second hottest quarterback on the trade market behind Kevin Kolb of the Philadelphia Eagles. While numerous teams have expressed [...]
NFL Lockout Over—15 Questions That Will Finally Be Answered
July 26, 2011 by Dan Paryzch
Filed under Arizona Cardinals, Carolina Panthers, Cincinnati Bengals, Denver Broncos, Houston Texans, Indianapolis Colts, Latest News, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, New York Giants, NFL, Oakland Raiders, Philadelphia Eagles, Seattle Seahawks, Tennessee Titans, Washington Redskins
Now that the NFL Lokcout has officially come to an end, football fans can expect arguably the craziest free agency period in sports history considering four months of transactions will take place over the next week or so. There are numerous questions surrounding certain players and where they will end up playing for the 2011 [...]
Owner Hints at New York Giants Interest in WR Plaxico Burress
July 26, 2011 by Dan Paryzch
Filed under Latest News, New York Giants, NFL
At first, the New York Giants made it clear they had no interest in wide receiver Plaxico Burress as he looks to make a return to the NFL after spending the last two years in prison. Now that the lockout has officially come to an end and Burress will begin speaking with numerous teams looking [...]
Report: Chicago Bears RB Matt Forte Wants Contract Extension Once Lockout Ends
July 25, 2011 by Dan Paryzch
Filed under Chicago Bears, Latest News, NFL
As we anxiously await the end of the lockout over the next few days, this is expected to be one of the craziest free agency periods in NFL history as players and teams will scramble around to get players signed as quickly as possible. As for Chicago Bears running back Matt Forte, he’s hoping the [...]
HBO Cancels ‘Hard Knocks’ This Season Due to Lockout
July 24, 2011 by Dan Paryzch
Filed under Atlanta Falcons, Carolina Panthers, Latest News, New York Jets, Tampa Bay Bucs
For months, NFL fans have wondered which team will be featured on HBO’s Hard Knocks after numerous teams were offered to be featured on the hit series, but decided to turn it down. Now, it appears nobody will be featured on the show this season thanks to the length of the lockout. Peter King of [...]
Carolina Panthers Rookie QB and No. 1 Pick Cam Newton Expected to Earn Around $22 Million Over First Four Seasons
July 22, 2011 by Dan Paryzch
Filed under Carolina Panthers, Latest News
Over the last two years, the NFL has seen two rookie quarterbacks (Matthew Stafford and Sam Bradford) earn a ridiculous amount of money before even stepping foot on the football field just because they were the No. 1 overall pick. Unfortunately for Carolina Panthers rookie quarterback Cam Newton, it looks like he’ll be missing out [...]
Cleveland Browns to Target WR Terrell Owens Once Free Agency Begins?
July 22, 2011 by Dan Paryzch
Filed under Cleveland Browns, Latest News
While the Cincinnati Bengals indicated months ago they have no intention of bringing back Terrell Owens for the 2011 season, it appears there’s a new possible landing spot for the controversial wideout that would keep him in the AFC North–the Cleveland Browns. Steve Doerschuk of CantonRep.com discussed on Friday how the Browns may target Owens [...]
Jets WR Braylon Edwards Pleads Guilty to DWI
July 22, 2011 by Dan Paryzch
Filed under Latest News, New York Jets
On Friday, New York Jets wide receiver and soon to be free agent Braylon Edwards pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated from an incident that took place last September, according to Jenny Vrentras of The Star-Ledger. On top of his participation in the league’s substance abuse program, Edwards will be fined $500 and have his [...]