CLIFF AVRIL RUMORS & GOSSIP
Cliff Avril is out with a plantar fascia issue in his foot
According to the News Tribune, Seahawks defensive end Cliff Avril didn’t participate in today’s organized team activity because of a plantar fascia issue in his foot.
Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll says Avril injured his foot four weeks and was asked if it’s serious.
“Well, it hurts,” joked Carroll. “You could ask him about it. The plantar fascia thing is a real uncomfortable...
Report: Bruce Irvin suspended four games for violating NFL policy on performance enhancing substances
According to a statement released by the team, Seattle Seahawks 2012 first-round draft pick Bruce Irvin has been suspended four game for violating the league policy on performance enhancing substances. Here is the statement via the Seattle Times Bruce Irvin of the Seattle Seahawks has been suspended without pay for the first four games of the 2013 regular season for violating the...
Seahawks Receive a Pre-Draft Bonus
This April, the Seahawks didn't have to wait until the official start of the draft to pick up a little something special. And no, I'm not talking about trading for Percy Harvin, or signing Cliff Avril, or even re-signing Clint Gresham (it's easy to take having a reliable long snapper for granted until you don't have one -- remember 2008?). No, the big acquisition...
Seahawks need to draft another Cortez Kennedy
Remember Tez? Number three pick in the 1990 draft? Three hundred pounds of destruction in the middle of the Seahawks defense? Fourteen sacks in 1992 (as a defensive tackle!) and the NFL Defensive Player of the Year Award? Everything the Seattle Seahawks did defensively started with No. 96, Cortez Kennedy.
This off-season, Seattle notably improved at defensive end with the additions...
Cliff Avril Doesn't Regret Turning Down Three-Year Contract From Lions Last Year
Former Detroit Lions defensive end Cliff Avril has no regrets.
It's been well-documented Avril rejected a three-year, $30 million offer from the Lions last offseason hoping to cash in as a free agent in 2013. But with a glut of pass-rushing talent on the market, he was only able to net a two-year, $13 million deal from the Seattle Seahawks.
Avril isn't about to bemoan...
Seattle Seahawks Sign Cliff Avril To a Two-Year Deal
The Seattle Seahawks signed former Detroit defensive end Cliff Avril to a two-year deal for $15 million. Avril received the Lions' franchise tender last offseason and didn't sign his one-year, $10.6 million contract until a week after training camp began.Avril turns 27 in April and finished last season with 9.5 sacks, 35 tackles, and 2 forced fumbles. Avril has 39.5 career...
“At Least Four Teams” Have Shown Interest In DE Cliff Avril
Anwar Richardson of MLive.com reports that “at least four teams” have shown interest in free agent DE Cliff Avril.
Richardson adds that it’s unknown whether or not the Lions are among the interested teams in Avril.
Avril, 27, is clearly among the most sought after free agents and the fact that NFL teams believe he can play 3-4 outside linebacker only adds to his value.
He reportedly...
Cliff Avril wants big money from the Detroit Lions
The current edition of the Detroit Lions can not afford to lose defensive playmakers.
In fact, the time is now to hold on to the best of what they have and add a little more in the third level.
This is why their biggest off-season move will be how they handle the Cliff Avril situation.
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Cliff Avril unsure if he’ll take less money to stay in Detroit
Detroit Lions defensive end Cliff Avril was asked if he’s willing to take less money to stick around in Detroit.
“I don’t know. It depends on the situation, honestly,” Avril said in an interview with ‘Pro Football Talk’ on NBC Sports, per MLive.com. “It depends on why I would be taking less money, first off. I don’t know, but we just have to get the numbers going...
Cliff Avril rejected Lions offer of $30 million
According to Albert Breer the Lions last ditch attempt at landing Cliff Avril was $30 million over three years with a reported $20 million in guarantees. Apparently Cliff feels that he is worth more than that, and quite frankly whether he is or isn’t, he will likely get paid accordingly. He has no reason not to [...]
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