Posts Tagged ‘LaDainian Tomlinson’

Ronnie Brown Arrested for DUI

The Miami Herald reports that Ronnie Brown was arrested in Atlanta late Friday night on suspicion of DUI. Brown was initially pulled over for changing lanes without signaling and “did not perform well” during field-sobriety tests. Brown has no prior record or history of off-field issues, so this shouldn’t lead to an NFL suspension. It may, however, affect the Dolphins’ view of Brown as he enters a contract season. The team begins its offseason conditioning program on Monday.

Tomlinson Signs with the Jets

Jets agreed to terms with RB LaDainian Tomlinson on a two-year, $5.2 million contract. Another $500,000 is available via incentives. Tomlinson, 31 in June, does give the Jets another option at the goal line, but his addition is probably more of a threat to Leon Washington’s 2010 total touches than Shonn Greene’s.

Tomlinson Leaves Minnesota without a Contract

Updating a previous item, free agent LaDainian Tomlinson left Vikings headquarters without a contract Thursday evening. Tomlinson told SI.com’s Jim Trotter that he had a positive meeting with the Vikings, but he will follow through on his visit to the Jets Friday, explaining that he hasn’t been recruited since high school.

Cromartie Could be Traded to Lions

Chargers beat writer Kevin Acee reports that he’s heard Combine buzz that Antonio Cromartie could be shipped to the Lions “soon.” San Diego Chargers had been looking for a running back in return, but the Lions don’t have a good one to offer. Thus, he’s likely to command a mid-round draft pick as compensation. The [...]

Chargers Release Tomlinson

The San Diego Chargers have released the face of the franchise, RB LaDainian Tomlinson. The Bolts are off the hook for his $2 million bonus and $3M in salary and will dramatically overhaul their backfield this spring. Darren Sproles is a restricted free agent who will command nearly $7M to retain and 32-year-old No. 3 [...]

Westbrook Will Play in 2010

Brian 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 [...]

Tomlinson Done as a Charger

Chargers RB LaDainian Tomlinson said Thursday that he’s come to terms with the fact that he won’t be back in San Diego in 2010. “I’m not coming back,” Tomlinson said. “I’ve accepted it.” The future Hall of Famer said of his time with the San Diego Chargers that the “the football part is fun, but [...]

Tom Cable will not be Charged With Assult

Oakland Raiders coach Tom Cable will not be charged for his alleged assault on former assistant coach Randy Hanson. In the press release, the Napa County D.A. indicated that Hanson was not a credible witness. Raiders coach Tom Cable remains a candidate for discipline under the NFL personal conduct policy. The NFL’s statement reads: “We [...]

NFL Team Profile – San Diego Chargers

Former Los Angeles Chargers, the San Diego Chargers were established in 1959, a relatively young team in comparison which another NFL franchises. Originally apart of the American Football Conference, the Chargers weren’t widely accepted in the Los Angeles community. In 1961 the franchise was moved to San Diego with more of a fan fair then [...]

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