DAVE BALL RUMORS & GOSSIP
Titans DE Dave Ball Believes His Career Is Over
Tennessee Titans defensive end Dave Ball missed all of the 2012 season due to a concussion sustained in training camp.
Now, Ball, who is about to become a free agent in March, says he believes his NFL career is probably over at age 32 because no team will want to take a chance on him, given his concussion history. Ball's 2011 season ended with a concussion as well.
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Titans place DE Dave Ball on IR in trimming to 53
The Tennessee Titans have placed veteran defensive ends Dave Ball and Leger Douzable on injured reserve, trimming the roster to 53 by the NFL deadline.
Ball had been dealing with concussion symptoms most of the preseason, and the seven-year veteran briefly considered retirement after a concussion suffered while playing against Cincinnati last November. He re-signed with the Titans...
Via AP on Fox
August 31, 2012
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Titans DE Dave Ball Says Latest Concussion Won't Lead To Retirement
Titans defensive end Dave Ball said his latest concussion won't lead to retirement. Ball has been out for more than a week with a concussion that came as a result of a broken nose in practice. I took a shot to the face. It actually went through my face mask and broke my nose, Ball said. The defensive end has had concussions in each of the past two seasons, and last year admitted...
Titans DE Dave Ball Dealing With Another Concussion
Titans defensive end Dave Ball isnt practicing on Sunday because of concussion symptoms. Ball was hit in the nose during Thursday nights practice and has been experiencing headaches ever since, according to sources familiar with the situation. Because of Balls history of concussions he is being closely evaluated by the team. Ball said following a concussion last year he considered...
Dave Ball, Titans agree to deal
The Tennessee Titans have re-signed veteran defensive end Dave Ball.
The Titans announced the move on Friday. Terms of the deal were not released.
Ball has been with the Titans since 2008, playing in 51 games, making 203 tackles and sacking opposing quarterbacks 15.5 times while being credited with pressuring quarterbacks 43 times.
Ball was a fourth-round draft pick in 2004, entering...
Via AP on Fox
April 13, 2012
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Titans reach deal with Dave Ball
The Tennessee Titans have re-signed veteran defensive end Dave Ball.
The Titans announced the move on Friday. Terms of the deal were not released.
Ball has been with the Titans since 2008, playing in 51 games, making 203 tackles and sacking opposing quarterbacks 15.5 times while being credited with pressuring quarterbacks 43 times.
Ball was a fourth-round draft pick in 2004, entering...
Via AP on Fox
April 13, 2012
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Tennessee Titans re-sign DE Dave Ball
In a move that I and others expected, Jim Wyatt reported today that the Tennessee Titans brought back defensive end Dave Ball. Wyatt indicated the deal was for only one year at about $1.2 million.Ball is of course a familiar name, spending the previous four seasons with the Titans after they picked him up off the scrap heap. He's been somewhere between a heavily-used rotational...
Dave Ball Re-Signs With Tennessee Titans On One-Year Deal
After briefly testing the waters on the open market, Dave Ball has agreed to terms on a one-year contract to return to the Tennessee Titans in 2012. Jim Wyatt of the Tennessean reports that the deal is worth $1.2 million and should be made official tomorrow, per Michael David Smith of ProFootballTalk.com.
Photo Credit: John Russell/AP (TitansOnline.com)
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DE Dave Ball Hopes To Remain With Titans
After sustaining a third concussion in two seasons, Tennessee Titans defensive end Dave Ball briefly considered retirement, Jim Wyatt of The Tennessean reports. Those thoughts behind him, Ball plans to continue his career, hopefully with the Titans. "After I was able to play the rest of the season after those concussion issues, and was able to be fine, its not something I...
DE Ball considered retirement after concussion
Tennessee Titans defensive end Dave Ball says he briefly considered retirement after his latest concussion two weeks ago against Cincinnati.
Ball returned to practice Friday, but won't play against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday because of his third concussion the past two seasons. His season ended after 11 games last year due to a concussion.
''I thought of that,'...
Via Fox Sports
November 18, 2011
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