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Rogers Arrested for Gun Possession
April 2nd, 2010 
Nathan Nau Bears Release Nathan Vasher
March 18th, 2010 Nathan Nau The Bears have released CB Nathan Vasher. Vasher, due $3M and ineffective several seasons running, was never going to make the roster out of training camp, so GM Jerry Angelo cut the chord early.
Eagles Sign Mike Bell to an Offer Sheet
March 17th, 2010 Nathan Nau Eagles signed restricted free agent RB Mike Bell to a one-year, $1.7 million offer sheet with $500,000 guaranteed. The Saints will have seven days to match the offer. Based on the low tender and Bell’s disappointing finish down the stretch last year, the Saints will likely decline to match the guaranteed money. The 27-year-old would provide a physical, inside complement to LeSean McCoy in Philly.
Janikowski Signs Monster Deal
February 17th, 2010 Nathan Nau The Oakland Raiders agreed to terms with K Sebastian Janikowski on a four-year, $16 million contract, which includes $9 million guaranteed. The Raiders can’t recognize talent at the quarterback or wide receiver positions, but at least now have the highest paid placekicker/punter (Shane Lechler) combination in the league. Janikowski, 32 in March, connected on 26-of-29 [...]
Westbrook Will Play in 2010
February 15th, 2010 Nathan Nau 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 [...]
2010 Mock Draft: Version 2.0
February 13th, 2010 Nathan Nau 1. St. Louis Rams – Ndamukong Suh, DT, Nebraska: this is actually turning into a debate, but Suh is too talented to pass up. 2. Detroit Lions – Gerald McCoy, DT, Oklahoma: McCoy could be a top run-stuffer for years to come. 3. Tampa Bay Buccaneers – Eric Berry, DB, Tennessee: Berry is a player [...]
Browns Cut Stallworth
February 9th, 2010 Nathan Nau The Cleveland Browns have released WR Donte’ Stallworth. He didn’t last 24 hours on the offseason roster after being reinstated from his one-year suspension Monday morning. Stallworth is still only 29, but was completely ineffective the last time he played, catching just 17 balls for 170 yards and a single touchdown in 11 games opposite [...]
Posted in NFL 2010 News 
Tags: Braylon Edwards, Cleveland Browns, Denver Broncos, Donte' Stallworth, Seattle Seahawks 
No Comments »Carroll Announces Hasselbeck as the Starter for 2010
January 12th, 2010 Nathan Nau Seahawks newly hired head coach Pete Carroll announced on Tuesday that he plans to stick with Matt Hasselbeck as his starting quarterback. “I know that we have a first-class guy in Matt and I can’t wait to get working with him,” added Carroll, who emphasized that Hasselbeck is fully healthy after battling a shoulder injury [...]
Posted in NFL 2010 News Tags: Arizona Cardinals, Houston Texans, Matt Hasselbeck, Pete Carroll, Seattle Seahawks No Comments »Pete Carroll Headed to Seattle
January 9th, 2010 Nathan Nau The L.A. Times reports that the Seahawks are closing in on a five-year, $35 million agreement with USC head coach Pete Carroll that will make him both the team’s head coach and club president, similar to the deal that Mike Shanahan signed earlier in the week. . No deal has been signed and Seahawks beat [...]
Mike Shanahan to be hired as Redskins Coach
January 5th, 2010 Nathan Nau The Washington Post is reporting that the Washington Redskins will name Mike Shanahan their next head coach on Tuesday, “barring unforeseen glitches.” The contract is rumored to be worth nearly $50 million. Shanahan arrived at club headquarters at 3ET Monday. The rest of the Skins’ coaching staff will reportedly undergo a “sweeping change,” with Bengals [...]
Posted in NFL 2009 News Tags: Denver Broncos, Mike Shanahan, New York Giants, Seattle Seahawks, Washington Redskins No Comments »Anthony Gonzalez out for the Year
December 25th, 2009 Nathan Nau The Colts have placed WR Anthony Gonzalez (knee) on injured reserve, ending his season. Gonzalez was expected to be a game-time decision for this week’s game against the Jets, so it appears that he had a setback during practice. Pierre Garcon is now a full-time starter in Indianapolis Colts. Elsewhere around the NFL: Seattle: Seattle [...]
Mark Sanchez Confirms PCL Sprain
December 5th, 2009 Nathan Nau Jets QB Mark Sanchez’s MRI Friday revealed a sprained PCL, as expected. “It was encouraging news,” said coach Rex Ryan, who added that he’s optimistic Sanchez will be able to face the Bucs in Week 14 after nine days off. The severity of the sprain is not known, so we won’t have a good idea [...]
Posted in NFL 2009 News Tags: Atlanta Falcons, Jim Mora, Mark Sanchez, Oakland Raiders, Rex Ryan, Seattle Seahawks No Comments »Jamal Lewis’ Career Likely Over
December 3rd, 2009 Nathan Nau The Browns have placed RB Jamal Lewis on injured reserve with “post-concussion symptoms,” ending his season. Lewis, who plans to retire, ends his last season with career lows in total yards (588), touchdowns (0), catches (8), and rushing yards per game (55.6). His 3.5 YPC average was the second lowest of his 10-year career. We’ve [...]
Posted in NFL 2009 News Tags: Arizona Cardinals, Cincinnati Bengals, Cleveland Browns, Jamal Lewis, Seattle Seahawks No Comments »Roethlisberger Doesn’t Want to Play Sunday?
November 28th, 2009 Nathan Nau A league source tells NFL.com’s Jason La Canfora that Ben Roethlisberger (head) is considering sitting out Week 12. Despite practicing all week and experiencing no concussion-related symptoms, Big Ben reportedly informed coach Mike Tomlin that he might sit out “as a precaution.” Roethlisberger, who is listed as questionable on the Steelers injury report, is doing [...]
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 [...]