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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Week 11 Studs
November 24th, 2009
Nathan Nau Bruce Gradkowski: Gradkowski completed 17 of 34 passes for 183 yards and two touchdowns on Sunday. Most importantly, Gradkowski lead the Oakland Raiders to a fourth-quarter comeback victory filling in for the benched JaMarcus Russell.
Eli Manning: Manning, who has been hobbled by injuries this season, had throwing for a career-high 384 yards and three [...]
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 [...]
News and Notes for 10/9
October 9th, 2009
Nathan Nau Michael Bush Named the Starting RB in Oakland:
Raiders coach Tom Cable confirmed that Michael Bush will be the starting RB for week five. Bush and Justin Fargas will likely split carries until one of backs establishes himself as the clear interim starter. The Raiders entire offense will have a tough [...]
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