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December 25th, 2009 
Nathan Nau The Colts have placed WR Anthony Gonzalez (knee) on injured reserve, ending his season. Gonzalez was expected to be a game-time decision for this week’s game against the Jets, so it appears that he had a setback during practice. Pierre Garcon is now a full-time starter in Indianapolis Colts. Elsewhere around the NFL: Seattle: Seattle [...]
Steelers sign WR Joey Galloway
December 23rd, 2009 Nathan Nau The Pittsburg Steelers have signed WR Joey Galloway, formerly of the Patriots. He replaces Limas Sweed, who is out for the season with an “illness.” Galloway will be the Steelers’ No. 4 receiver at best behind Santonio Holmes, Hines Ward, and Mike Wallace. The 38-year-old has been out of the league since getting released by [...]
Kellen Clemens gets the nod this Weekend
December 10th, 2009 Nathan Nau Coach Rex Ryan announced Wednesday that Kellen Clemens will be the Jets’ starting quarterback in Week 14. Mark Sanchez’s PCL sprain will cost him at least one game. The Bucs usually present a favorable matchup for passers, but Clemens is always a good bet to struggle. Elsewhere around the NFL: Houston: Texans RB Chris Brown [...]
Troy Polamalu may be out for the Year
December 9th, 2009 Nathan Nau Steelers S Troy Polamalu (knee) said Tuesday that there is still no timetable for his return and it’s possible that he’ll miss the rest of the season. Polamalu admitted that he won’t play Thursday against the Browns. The 10 days off before the next game will give him a better chance to return in Week [...]
Kurt Warner’s is not an Issue
December 8th, 2009 Nathan Nau Cardinals coach Ken Whisenhunt assured reporters Monday that Kurt Warner’s hip injury “probably won’t be an issue” going forward. The injury, which is not to the hip Warner had surgically repaired in the offseason, is being called a “hip pointer.” Warner, 38, was reportedly seen “moving around well” on Monday. Expect these type of injuries [...]
Saints Stay Unbeaten
December 7th, 2009 Nathan Nau Drew Brees completed 35-of-49 passes for 419 yards, two touchdowns and one interception in a Week 13 come-from-behind victory against the Washington Redskins. Brees threw for 249 second-half yards, including a game-tying bomb to Robert Meachem with under a minute remaining in regulation after Shaun Suisham’s missed chip shot kept the door open for a [...]
Westbrook Done Until the Playoffs?
December 6th, 2009 Nathan Nau Scout.com’s Adam Caplan believes the earliest return date for Brian Westbrook (concussion) is Week 16. “It’s still less than 50-50 that we’ll see him before Week 17,” Caplan added. Caplan appears to be speculating rather than reporting, but he’s clued in to the Eagles organization. Westbrook did not experience concussion-related symptoms after his latest workout, [...]
Mark Sanchez Confirms PCL Sprain
December 5th, 2009 Nathan Nau Jets QB Mark Sanchez’s MRI Friday revealed a sprained PCL, as expected. “It was encouraging news,” said coach Rex Ryan, who added that he’s optimistic Sanchez will be able to face the Bucs in Week 14 after nine days off. The severity of the sprain is not known, so we won’t have a good idea [...]
Jamal Lewis’ Career Likely Over
December 3rd, 2009 Nathan Nau The Browns have placed RB Jamal Lewis on injured reserve with “post-concussion symptoms,” ending his season. Lewis, who plans to retire, ends his last season with career lows in total yards (588), touchdowns (0), catches (8), and rushing yards per game (55.6). His 3.5 YPC average was the second lowest of his 10-year career. We’ve [...]
Reggie Bush won’t be a Saint in 2010
December 2nd, 2009 Nathan Nau Yahoo’s Jason Cole reports that the Saints do not plan on bringing back Reggie Bush in 2010. Bush is scheduled to make $8 million in 2010, which is an extremely large amount for a change-of-pace back. According to Cole, even if 2010 is an uncapped season the Saints will still part ways with the off-injured [...]