Updating a previous item, NFL.com’s Jason LaCanfora reports league sources believe the Tennessee Titans would be interested in bringing back Albert Haynesworth “at the right price.”
Posts Tagged ‘Miami Dolphins’
It Appears that McNabb will be Traded After All
March 26th, 2010
Nathan Nau Updating a previous item, the Associated Press reports the Eagles will only deal Donovan McNabb for a pick in the top 42 selections of the upcoming draft. In line with previously reported rumors, the Raiders and Bills, considered the early favorites to land McNabb, have the 39th and 41st picks respectively.
Ronnie Brown Arrested for DUI
March 22nd, 2010
Nathan Nau 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.
Free Agency Opens with a Bang: Peppers Signs with Chicago
March 6th, 2010
Nathan Nau According to ESPN’s John Clayton, Julius Peppers’ six-year deal with the Bears is worth a record-setting $91.5 million. Clayton reports that Peppers could make even more if he hits escalators based on Pro Bowls, sacks, and Defensive POY honors. He’s guaranteed $42 million, which is a league record. Peppers is now the highest-paid non-QB in football. Chicago promised to come out spending, and has delivered.
Bradford to go Number One Overall
February 26th, 2010
Nathan Nau ESPN’s Adam Schefter told a St. Louis radio station he is “willing to take all bets” on his prediction that the St. Louis Rams will select Oklahoma QB Sam Bradford with the No. 1 overall pick. Schefter admits that he has not spoken to the Rams about the issue, but he insists he doesn’t need [...]
Joey Porter added back to the Dolphins Roster
February 13th, 2010
Nathan Nau Former Dolphins OLB Joey Porter has been reinstated to the Dolphins’ offseason roster. “The release of Joey Porter was determined to be an invalid termination,” the club said in a statement. “Therefore at this time, Porter reverts back to the Miami Dolphins roster.” It was determined that Porter’s release would violate the existing salary cap [...]
Tomlinson Done as a Charger
February 5th, 2010
Nathan Nau 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 [...]
Joey Porter Requests a Trade
February 2nd, 2010
Nathan Nau Appearing on ESPN’s Jim Rome Show Monday, Dolphins LB Joey Porter said he wants the Dolphins to trade him this offseason. Porter had nine sacks last season, but turns 33 next month, carries all kinds of attitude-related baggage and is due $4.8 million in salary and bonuses in 2010. No longer an effective every-down player, [...]
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 [...]
Chan Gailey Emerges as Favorite to Land Bills Job
January 19th, 2010
Nathan Nau FOX Sports’ Jay Glazer reports that ex-Chiefs offensive coordinator Chan Gailey has emerged as the frontrunner for the Bills’ head coaching vacancy. Barring a breakdown, the hire is reportedly expected within the next 24-48 hours. Gailey as a serious NFL head coaching target seems odd considering he was fired from his offensive coordinator post before [...]
Pierre Thomas Banged Up
January 2nd, 2010
Nathan Nau Saints RB Pierre Thomas (ribs) has been ruled out for Week 17. Reggie Bush will likely start against the Panthers, though Mike Bell is a better bet for carries and touchdowns. Thomas’ ribs are only bruised, so he’s likely just being sat for precautionary reasons. Thomas should be ready for the playoffs, especially since the [...]
Brandon Marshall Injured in Practice
December 31st, 2009
Nathan Nau Broncos WR Brandon Marshall suffered a potentially severe pull or strain of his hamstring in Wednesday’s practice, according to CBS 4 Denver. The contract-year wideout came up limping at the end of a drill and was holding his right leg as the Denver Broncos medical staff took him to the locker room for evaluation. He [...]
Terrell Suggs is Out for the Year
November 18th, 2009
Nathan Nau According to agent Gary Wichard, Ravens OLB/DE Terrell Suggs’ Week 10 knee injury may cost him the rest of 2009. Wichard practically spitting fire on what he is calling a “cheap shot” by Brady Quinn. “Brady launched himself into a defenseless player,” he said. “You’re a quarterback, dude. You can’t tackle, so don’t take a [...]
JaMarcus Russell Benched!
November 16th, 2009
Nathan Nau Raiders coach Tom Cable refused to commit to JaMarcus Russell as his starting quarterback in Sunday’s post-game press conference. Owner Al Davis is a Russell supporter, at one point even calling the bumbling quarterback “a great player,” so beat reporter Jerry McDonald suggests that Cable’s stance will most likely cost Cable his job in the [...]
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 [...]
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