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Entries from February 2009

Browns trade TE Winslow to Buccaneers (AP) The

February 28th, 2009 · No Comments

Browns trade TE Winslow to Buccaneers (AP)

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Eagles sign ex-Bengal S. Andrews to 6-year deal

February 28th, 2009 · No Comments

Eagles sign ex-Bengal S. Andrews to 6-year deal The Philadelphia Eagles bolstered their offensive line by signing former Bengals right tackle Stacy Andrews to six-year contract on Saturday.

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Patriots Start Free Agency Signing Baker and Taylor

February 27th, 2009 · No Comments

Patriots Start Free Agency Signing Baker and Taylor The Patriots have had a busy first day in free agency, as the team has reportedly come to terms with two name players - running back Fred Taylor and tight end Chris Baker. Baker lost his starting job with the New York Jets last season due […]

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Vikings looking to acquire QB Rosenfels (AP) It’s

February 26th, 2009 · No Comments

Vikings looking to acquire QB Rosenfels (AP) It’s no secret that smoothing out the inconsistent play at quarterback is the biggest priority for the Minnesota Vikings heading into next season. The team may be on the verge of addressing that need when the NFL’s new fiscal year and free […]

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[Redskins] Redskins Place Tender On Kicker Shaun Suisham

February 26th, 2009 · No Comments

[Redskins] Redskins Place Tender On Kicker Shaun Suisham The Redskins just offered Shaun Suisham the $1.01 tender making the kicker a restricted free agent. Curiously, there’s no word yet on such offers to…

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Charges dropped against Saints LB Vilma (AP) Prosecutors

February 25th, 2009 · No Comments

Charges dropped against Saints LB Vilma (AP) Prosecutors in Miami are dropping all charges against New Orleans Saints linebacker Jonathan Vilma. Authorities announced their decision in court Wednesday. Vilma was arrested last month on a felony charge of resisting arrest with violence and misdemeanor counts of reckless driving and […]

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Goodell takes pay cut, league trims 169 jobs

February 25th, 2009 · No Comments

Goodell takes pay cut, league trims 169 jobs NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has taken a 20 percent pay cut and the league staff has been trimmed by 15 percent because of a reeling economy.

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Minnesota Vikings, C Matt Birk working toward new

February 24th, 2009 · No Comments

Minnesota Vikings, C Matt Birk working toward new contract Six-time Pro Bowl center Matt Birk has been told by the Minnesota Vikings they want him back, and that desire is mutual. Whether the Vikings and Birk can agree on a contract to keep him with his hometown team, well, that’s yet to be determined. […]

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Seeking Relief From the Salary Cap, the Colts

February 24th, 2009 · No Comments

Seeking Relief From the Salary Cap, the Colts Are Expected to Release Harrison Marvin Harrison, the N.F.L.’s second-leading receiver, is expected to be released this week by the Indianapolis Colts.

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Draft Prospect Smith Shows Up to the Combine

February 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

Draft Prospect Smith Shows Up to the Combine Out of Shape NFL Draft prospect has committed the number one sin of the NFL combine - he showed up out of shape.  How could this happen?  Who is this guys’ agent?  If Andre Smith does not show up in shape to the combine, what are […]

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