DAN CONNOR RUMORS & GOSSIP
Dan Connor’s a short-term solution to a long-term probelm
The New York Giants are having a bit of a revolving door at middle linebacker ever since Antonio Pierce was released in 2009, and Dan Connor could finally be the long-term solution as the Giants announced he’s expected to start in 2013. The former Dallas Cowboys linebacker showed a lot of promise in 2012 as a replacement for Bruce Carter, and we should take a look at what his potential...
Giants sign Dan Connor to a 1-year deal
According to ProFootballTalk.com, the New York Giants signed free agent linebacker Dan Connor to a one-year deal.
Connor is a solid linebacker that was recently release by the Cowboys. He recorded 57 tackles in 2012.
Right now I would expect Connor to compete with Mark Herzlich for the Giants’ starting middle linebacker spot.
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Giants sign former Cowboys LB Dan Connor
Former Dallas Cowboys linebacker Dan Connor has signed with the New York Giants as a free agent.
The Giants announced the signing of the former Penn State product Saturday without disclosing details.
Connor can play both inside and outside, so his signing casts some doubt on whether New York will bring back middle linebacker Chase Blackburn, who is a free agent.
Connor started...
Via AP on Fox
March 16, 2013
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Giants bringing in Dan Connor for a visit
According to Jenny Vrentas of NJ.com, the New York Giants have scheduled a visit with linebacker Dan Connor.
Connor, who was released by the Cowboys earlier this week, will visit the Giants, a person with knowledge of his visit confirmed. That person requested anonymity because the Giants do not announce free-agent visits. CSN Philly first reported Connor’s visit.
Connor had 57...
Former Cowboy’s Linebacker Dan Connor will visit with the Pittsburgh Steelers in Free Agency
The Pittsburgh Steelers will be visiting with former Cowboy’s linebacker Dan Connor during free agency according to ESPN Dallas. Last month the Steelers were rumored to be talking with Larry Foote about returning and he has said he wants to be back with the team, but talks have been quite for a while now. According to ESPN there are also rumblings that Foote may head to Arizona...
Cowboys release Connor, redo 3 more contracts
The Dallas Cowboys have released linebacker Dan Connor and restructured the contracts of three more players, moves expected to get the team under the salary cap.
Dallas had already redone the contracts of four other players before adding guard Mackenzy Bernadeau, defensive tackle Jay Ratliff and cornerback Orlando Scandrick to the list Monday. Teams have to be under the NFL salary...
Via Fox Sports
March 11, 2013
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Cowboys, Dan Connor working on a new contract
Acording to Rainer Sabin of the Dallas Morning News, the Cowboys and linebacker Dan Connor are working on a new contract that would keep him around.
This off-season, management had asked Connor, a reserve linebacker, to take a pay cut so the Cowboys could clear room under the NFL’s $123 million salary cap.
Connor’s 2013 cap number is $4.35 million and his base salary is $3 million...
Cowboys will ask Dan Connor to take a pay cut
According to ProFootballTalk.com, the Dallas Cowboys have asked linebacker Dan Connor to take a pay cut. If he declines, he’ll end up being released.
Connor currently accounts for $4.3 million against the cap for the Cowboys. I’m sure they would love to get that cut down to around $1 million or less for next season.
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Eagles Linebacker News: Philadelphia Reportedly Interested in Dan Connor
How much interest do the Eagles have in LB Dan Connor?
It’s a refrain you have heard–and likely said–many, many times. In order for the Eagles defensive to have a chance in 2012, the team must make some major improvements at the linebacker position.
Whether it be through the draft, free agency, or both, the Birds cannot ignore this need. It is screaming for attention.
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The Carolina Panthers need LB Dan Connor to start making some plays
26-year old Dan Connor has not been much of a playmaker for the Panthers this year. He has played in 11 games for the Panthers so far this year and he has 56 tackles and 2 tackles for a loss. Connor has now played in 38 games in his first four years in the NFL and he has 137 tackles, 1 sack, 9 tackles for a loss, 1 fumble recovery and 1 pass defensed. Connor needs to get more...
Via Panthers Locker
December 07, 2011
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