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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, [...]
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No Comments »Ben Roethlisberger Suffers a Concussion
November 23rd, 2009 Nathan Nau According to CBS’ Bill Cowher, Steelers coach Mike Tomlin said after Sunday’s game that Ben Roethlisberger’s head injury was “concussion oriented.” Big Ben was hit in the helmet by Chiefs LB Derrick Johnson’s knee on an overtime scramble. Charlie Batch came on in relief and turned the ball over on downs, leading to the Kansas [...]
2010 Mock Draft
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 [...]
Cincinnati Expect to Sign Larry Johnson
November 17th, 2009 Nathan Nau Former Kansas City Chiefs running back Larry Johnson is expected to sign with the AFC North-leading Cincinnati Bengals, sources familiar with the negotiations told ESPN. The deal is expected to be for the prorated league minimum. Coach Marvin Lewis said Monday that Johnson would be fourth on the team’s depth chart at running back. “That’s [...]
Clinton Portis: Out for the Year?
November 15th, 2009 Nathan Nau Washington Redskins RB Clinton Portis is still feeling the aftereffects from his concussion, which the Washington Post reports is “stirring questions about whether he might sit out the remainder of the season.” “He came in today. He still has a little, I don’t know, if it was like a ringing in his head,” coach Jim [...]
Chad Ochocinco’s Bribe Attempt in Poor Taste
November 13th, 2009 Nathan Nau Bengals WR Chad Ochocinco has been fined $20,000 by the NFL for jokingly trying to “bribe” an official during last week’s game against the Ravens. Ochocinco may have been in the clear had he not used the word “bribe” in his post-game comments to reporters. Even though Ochocinco tends to have outrageous moments during games, [...]
Browns Eyeing Mike Holmgren?
November 10th, 2009 Nathan Nau Browns owner Randy Lerner reportedly has his eye on Mike Holmgren for VP of football operations. Lerner has four other names on his wish list: former Giants GM Ernie Accorsi, Falcons president Rich McKay and former Packers GM Ron Wolf. Holmgren is believed to be the preferred target. The new hire would have full power [...]
Is the Wildcat Evolving?
November 8th, 2009 Nathan Nau Dolphins coach Tony Sparano said he’s gaining confidence in Ronnie Brown’s ability to throw the ball out of the Wildcat. This is naturally the next step in the evolution of the Wildcat, as Brown must be able to throw out of it in order to keep the secondary honest. Sparano said Brown has been working [...]
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 [...]
Lofa Tatupu: Out for the Year
October 30th, 2009 Nathan Nau Seahawks MLB Lofa Tatupu is undergoing surgery on his torn pectorals muscle Thursday and will miss the rest of the season. The Seahawks hoped that Tatupu could rehab the muscle in time to play late in the season, but Dr. James Andrews advised the surgery. David Hawthorne will continue to start at MLB while Tatupu [...]