BRADY POPPINGA RUMORS
Past Player Profile: Brady Poppinga
Position: LinebackerYears Played: 2001-04Personal: Married with three childrenProfession: NFL Football PlayerBest football memory at BYU: Beating Notre Dame, 20-17, in the 2004 season opener. Game's leading tackler with 12 stops (7 solo). Also had one sack, 1.5 TFL, 1 forced fumble, 3 QB hurries. Best non-football memory at BYU: Getting married and having his first child born...
Cowboys LB hopes to bring the pain to RG III
At least one Dallas Cowboys player plans to bring the pain to Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III in Sunday's NFC East showdown.
"I think the one thing you have to do with him, especially when you have an option quarterback who's exposed, is you have to inflict him with pain," Cowboys linebacker Brady Poppinga told The Dallas Morning News on Wednesday...
Via Fox Sports Southwest
December 26, 2012
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Former BYU linebacker Poppinga flourishing as a utility knife for the Dallas Cowboys
Four weeks ago, former Brigham Young Cougars linebacker Brady Poppinga was out of football. After playing six seasons for the Green Bay Packers, including the 2010 season when the Packers won the Super Bowl, Poppinga injured his knee and was not brought back for the 2011 season. He popped up in St. Louis the next year and made 51 tackles in 15 games. That wasn’t good enough to...
LBs from scrap heap could prove vital for Cowboys
Ernie Sims and Brady Poppinga joined the Dallas Cowboys from the NFL scrap heap. They could end up playing important parts in trying to salvage a season.
Both times the Cowboys lost the play-calling linebacker in the middle of their defense to a season-ending injury, they turned to a veteran to fill the roster spot.
First it was Sims after Sean Lee badly damaged a toe Oct. 21 against...
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November 28, 2012
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Cowboys go extreme on 'next man up' with defense
The next man up for the depleted Dallas defense is Batman. That's the way newcomer Brady Poppinga is looking at it anyway.
Poppinga joined the Cowboys on Monday as the roster replacement for linebacker Bruce Carter, who will miss the rest of the season with a dislocated left elbow. Carter is the fourth starting defender to be placed on injured reserve.
Poppinga says he tried...
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November 26, 2012
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LB Poppinga joins Cowboys defense
IRVING, Texas (AP) -- The next man up for the depleted Dallas defense is Batman. That's the way newcomer Brady Poppinga is looking at it anyway.
Poppinga joined the Cowboys on Monday as the roster replacement for linebacker Bruce Carter, who will miss the rest of the season with a dislocated left elbow. Carter is the fourth starting defender to be placed on injured reserve....
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November 26, 2012
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Cowboys Sign LB Brady Poppinga
The Cowboys signed linebacker Brady Poppinga Monday. Poppinga will be just linebacker depth for Dallas. Source: CBSSports Posted via Mobile Device Attached Thumbnails
Brady Poppinga rips Gregg Williams for bounty programs
St. Louis Rams linebacker Brady Poppinga is so outraged about Gregg Williams and his bounty programs, that he decided to blast him during an interview with FOXSports.com, according to Alex Marvez.
“I just can’t sit there and be silent,” Poppinga said. “I look at this as an opportunity to share with the public that we, as football players, are not barbaric and out to try and...
Poppinga lashes out at Williams
Gregg Williams is technically St. Louis Rams linebacker Brady Poppinga's defensive coordinator for at least a few more days.
This didn't keep Poppinga from ripping Williams for orchestrating a bounty program while with the New Orleans Saints.
Poppinga feels that strongly about a system the seven-year NFL veteran described with such terms as "degrading," "...
Via Fox Sports
March 09, 2012
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Respect comes from preparation for Laurinaitis
ST. LOUIS James Laurinaitis walked from a shower area to his locker Friday at Rams Park and passed fellow linebacker Brady Poppinga. Over the last five months, Poppinga has come to respect Laurinaitis' mental and physical approach to his craft honed over three seasons. But one recent episode captured Laurinaitis' grit, and Poppinga gestured his teammate closer to hear his...
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December 31, 2011
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