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TwitterBrian Westbrook says he’s “100 percent sure” he won’t retire before this year’s OTAs “unless something crazy happens.” “My goal is to get back out there and play football again,” said Westbrook. “That’s what I’m gonna train this offseason to do.” Westbrook acknowledges that getting “younger and cheaper” is beneficial to the Eagles and playing [...]
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Westbrook Will Play in 2010
February 15th, 2010 
Nathan Nau 2010 Mock Draft: Version 2.0
February 13th, 2010 Nathan Nau 1. St. Louis Rams – Ndamukong Suh, DT, Nebraska: this is actually turning into a debate, but Suh is too talented to pass up.
2. Detroit Lions – Gerald McCoy, DT, Oklahoma: McCoy could be a top run-stuffer for years to come.
3. Tampa Bay Buccaneers – Eric Berry, DB, Tennessee: Berry is a player that could legitimately play [...]
Warner to Announce Retirement Friday
January 28th, 2010 Nathan Nau ESPN’s Adam Schefter reports that the Cardinals have scheduled a Friday press conference to address Kurt Warner’s future. According to Schefter, “all signs point” toward Warner hanging ‘em up. His retirement would leave Matt Leinart as the Arizona Cardinals only quarterback under contract for 2010; third-stringer Brian St.
Pierre is a free agent. Warner, who turns [...]
Matthew Stafford out Thursday
November 25th, 2009 Nathan Nau Updating a previous report, Lions Head Coach Jim Schwartz indicated Monday that Matthew Stafford (shoulder) is “unlikely” to play on Thanksgiving Day against the Packers. Schwartz says tests confirmed that Stafford doesn’t have a significant injury and that his non-throwing shoulder is structurally sound, but the short week doesn’t give him enough time for the [...]
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Tags: Baltimore Ravens, Detroit Lions, Jim Schwartz, Matthew Stafford, St. Louis Rams 
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November 21st, 2009 Nathan Nau 1. Cleveland Browns – Ndamukong Suh, DT, Nebraska: The Browns should be adding weapons and protection for Brady Quinn, but Suh is too good to pass up.
2. St. Louis Rams – Jake Locker, QB, Washington: The Rams need a young QB and Locker has come a long way in just one season under Steve Sarkisian and [...]
Boldin may sit out Sunday
November 5th, 2009 Nathan Nau Cardinals WR Anquan Boldin (ankle) sat out practice Wednesday and coach Ken Whisenhunt indicated afterwards that Boldin will probably will miss Week 9. “We’ll do what it is the best interest of the team,” Whisenhunt said. At this point, sitting Boldin and giving him the chance to get healthy is the best bet.
Elsewhere around the [...]
Chris Chambers Claimed by Kansas City
November 4th, 2009 Nathan Nau The veteran Chambers, released Monday by the San Diego Chargers, was claimed on waivers by the Kansas City Chiefs on Tuesday, a source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter. Chargers coach Norv Turner said Monday the Chargers released Chambers because of the emergence of Malcom Floyd and the need to sign a linebacker because of [...]
Is Jeff Fisher’s Job in Jeopardy?
October 31st, 2009 Nathan Nau NFL Network’s Steve Wyche reports that Tennessee Titans owner Bud Adams plans to “evaluate” coach Jeff Fisher’s job status after the season. Fisher is in his 16th season with the Titans/Oilers franchise and his record overall is 128-108 with six playoff trips. Adams would have to be crazy to let Fisher go and if he [...]
Antonio Gates is having a Career Year
October 26th, 2009 Nathan Nau San Diego Chargers TE Antonio Gates is on pace to set career highs in catches and yards. “When you watch me play, you’re watching me play healthy,” Gates said. “You can tell,” quarterback Philip Rivers added. “It’s subtle — that explosion and swiftness is there.” Gates is just one of many [...]
Big Games Week 10
November 7th, 2008 Craig Buffalo Bills vs New England Patriots
This is a big divisional game, that will go a along way to deciding who the favorites in the AFC East are. Buffalo has struggled in the last two game and it has to feel like a must win for the players. New England has won 9 straight games [...]
Week 9 Recap
November 4th, 2008 Craig Week 9 didn’t disappoint, there were great games and great performances. This week wasn’t without surprise Cincinnati got there first win of the year and Tennessee remained perfect to this point. Some teams had some injuries that will effect the remainder of there season and its officially time to make a run at the playoffs. [...]
Detroit Lions
September 25th, 2008 Neal The Detroit Lions are one of the oldest franchises in the NFL being established in 1934 when George A. Richards bought the Ohio Spartans and moved them to Detroit. Before they became the Lions the Spartans played a very important game with the Chicago Bears in an indoor stadium, both teams were tied at the [...]
Posted in Detroit Lions Tags: All-Decade Team, Barry Sanders, Bobby Layne, Brett Favre, Chicago Bears, Cleveland Browns, College Football Hall of Fame, Dallas Cowboys, Detroit Lions, Dutch Clark, Football, Green Bay Packers, Jack Christiansen, Minnesota Vikings, National Football League, New York Giants, NFL, NFL Championship, Ohio Spartans, Pro Football Hall of Fame No Comments »So Long Matt
September 25th, 2008 Alston The whole NFL and especially fans of the Detroit Lions already knew, the Detroit Lions owner William Clay Ford finally came to the realization that it was time for Matt Millen to leave. Everyone’s only question is: What in the world took so long for Mr. Ford to wake up and smell the coffee? Did [...]
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