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TwitterThe 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.
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Ronnie Brown Arrested for DUI
March 22nd, 2010 
Nathan Nau 
Posted in NFL 2010 News 
Tags: Brad Childress, LaDainian Tomlinson, Miami Dolphins, Minnesota Vikings, Ronnie Brown 
No Comments »Dansby will Visit Miami on Friday
March 5th, 2010 Nathan Nau Free agent Karlos Dansby confirmed that his first visit will be in Miami on Friday. He’s not on a flight to South Florida because he was just interviewing live with ESPN. The Falcons and Redskins are also said to be interested, but the Dolphins have to be considered the prohibitive favorites to land Dansby.
Posted in NFL 2010 News Tags: Chicago Bears, Karlos Dansby, Minnesota Vikings, New York Jets, Washington Redskins No Comments »Bears Met with Peppers Agent
March 3rd, 2010 Nathan Nau The Chicago Tribune reports the Chicago Bears met with the player rep for free agent Julius Peppers over the past weekend. We’re waiting more information because a meeting to discuss Peppers before the onset of free agency would constitute tampering.
Vick will be an Eagle Longer than Originally Thought
February 18th, 2010 Nathan Nau NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora reports that the Eagles may hold off until the preseason to trade Michael Vick. While this theoretically makes sense because teams would get more time to evaluate Vick after watching him in exhibition games, it would also cost the Philadelphia Eagles. Vick is due a $1.5M roster bonus on March [...]
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 [...]
Favre to Retire?
January 25th, 2010 Nathan Nau FOX Sports’ Jay Glazer reports that “every player” in the Minnesota Vikings locker room believes that Brett Favre will retire this offseason. At this point, Favre hasn’t indicated if he will return next season. It is worth noting that Favre told ESPN last week that his mind is already made up about the future.
Favre is [...]
Posted in NFL 2010 News Tags: Brett Favre, Indianapolis Colts, Minnesota Vikings, New Orleans Saints No Comments »Cowboys looking to Extend Austin
January 22nd, 2010 Nathan Nau Cowboy’s owner Jerry Jones indicated Thursday that he’s eager to sign restricted free agent Miles Austin to a long-term deal. Jerry’s son, executive VP Stephen Jones, wasn’t ready to talk about a long-term extension for Austin after his NFL record 421 yards in his first two starts.
Austin’s dominant performance in the second half of the [...]
Posted in NFL 2010 News Tags: Arizona Cardinals, Dallas Cowboys, Miles Austin, Minnesota Vikings, San Diego Chargers No Comments »Cowboys Expect to Remain Intact
January 19th, 2010 Nathan Nau After their shocking blowout loss to the Vikings on Saturday, Cowboys ILB Keith Brooking called the Vikings’ late fourth-quarter touchdown throw to Visanthe Shiancoe “classless” following Sunday’s playoff game. “I thought it was B.S.,” Brooking added. “Granted, we get paid to stop them, but we had zero timeouts left.
I didn’t think there was any call [...]
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. [...]
Arizona is going for the No. 2 Seed
December 30th, 2009 Nathan Nau The Cardinals are still alive for the No. 2 seed in the NFC following Chicago’s Monday night upset of Minnesota and most likely will decide to play all starters in Week 17 after all.
While it’s still a long shot for coach Ken Whisenhunt’s team, the Cards now have something to play for. In addition to [...]
Week 13 Duds
December 8th, 2009 Nathan Nau Tom Brady: Yes, Brady is on the Dud list and not on top of the Stud list…who would have ever thought this would happen? Brady, who did throw for 352 yards, might have cost his team the win when he tried to extend New England Patriots 21-19 lead late in the fourth quarter, Brady was [...]
Vince Young Leads Titans to a Comeback Victory
November 30th, 2009 Nathan Nau Vince Young completed 27-of-43 passes for 387 yards and one touchdown to lead the Titans to a comeback victory over the Cardinals in Week 12, 20-17. A nearly flawless and improving Young converted three fourth downs, including the game-winning touchdown pass to Kenny Britt, on a 99-yard drive in the two minute drill. Showing impressive [...]
Mike Shanahan to Meet with the Bills
November 20th, 2009 Nathan Nau NFL.com’s Vic Carucci reports that the Bills will meet with former Broncos head coach Mike Shanahan next week about becoming the Bills next head coach. Carucci confirms that Shanahan is Buffalo’s “No. 1″ head coaching target. The meeting will involve owner Ralph Wilson and COO/GM Russ Brandon, who Shanahan would probably give a pink slip [...]
Is Terrell Owens Starting to Showing His Age?
November 13th, 2009 Nathan Nau Bills coach Dick Jauron remains hopeful that Terrell Owens will play this week even though he’s yet to practice since coming down with a strained hip Tuesday. Jauron said T.O. is “still struggling” but feeling better than he was Wednesday. “We’ll just have to see where it goes (Friday),” added Jauron. Expect Owens to be [...]
Week 7 Predictions
October 26th, 2009 Nathan Nau To date, I hold an average, but respectable 7-5 record on predicting NFL matchups.
Indianapolis Colts @ St. Louis Rams
Prediction: Colts 31, Rams 10. The Indianapolis Colts continue to roll and will win easy.
Minnesota Vikings @ Pittsburg Steelers
Prediction: Steelers 28, Vikings 21. The Vikings will not go unbeaten in 2009. The Steelers are getting healthy [...]
Posted in NFL 2009 Predictions Tags: Atlanta Falcons, Buffalo Bills, Carolina Panthers, Cleveland Browns, Dallas Cowboys, Green Bay Packers, Indianapolis Colts, Minnesota Vikings, New England Patriots, NFL, Philadelphia Eagles, Pittsburg Steelers, St. Louis Rams, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Washington Redskins No Comments »
