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Mike Vanderjagt Being Investigated for Allegedly Grabbing Student Who Taunted Him About Missed Field Goal

Maybe Peyton Manning was on to something. Mike Vanderjagt, who Manning famously referred to as an "idiot kicker" back in the day, has suddenly popped back up in the news -- and for an idiotic reason. Vanderjagt, who had been coaching part time at Marco Island’s Charter Middle School in Florida, has been suspended from his position for allegedly grabbing a student by the...
Via NESN.com  |  6 days ago
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Former NFL K Mike Vanderjagt Investigated For Grabbing Kid Who Taunted Him

Former NFL place-kicker and part-time coach for Marco Island’s Charter Middle School Mike Vanderjagt has been suspended and being investigated after he was accused of grabbing and screaming at a student. The incident took place on March 12 when Marco Island Police responded to a call the dean of students at the school, who reported an adult male grabbed a student by the throat....
Via GridironFans.com  |  7 days ago
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Former Colts kicker may lose job over alleged incident with student

Former NFL kicker Mike Vanderjagt reportedly may lose his job as a part-time middle school football coach after attacking a child. Vanderjagt grabbed a student by the throat at Charter Middle School in Marco Island, Fla., after the student was taunting him, the Naples News reported Friday. The nine-season NFL veteran will have his fate decided by the school's principal, after...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  7 days ago
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Middle school deciding whether to reinstate Mike Vanderjagt after he allegedly choked student for heckling him

Remember Mike Vanderjagt? Of course you do. Vanderjagt is the guy who served as an above-average placekicker for the Colts for eight seasons from 1998-2005. When at his best, Vanderjagt was one of the better kickers in the league. The problem was he was kind of a blowhard. When Peyton Manning — one of the classiest guys in the NFL — feels the need to call someone an ...
Via Larry Brown Sports  |  7 days ago
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Ex-kicker grabbed heckling student

Former NFL kicker Mike Vanderjagt is in some hot water, after he allegedly put his hands on a high school student who was heckling him about a missed field goal. 

Via Lost Lettermen  |  7 days ago
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Mike Vanderjagt accused of grabbing a child by the throat for taunting him

Mike Vanderjagt is being accused of grabbing a middle school student by the throat for reportedly taunting him saying “Wide Left! Wide left.” The incident apparently took place on March 12 of this year. The student reportedly rolled up a piece of paper that acted like a megaphone for his taunts towards the former NFL kicker. Vanderjagt was a very accurate kicker for most...
Via Down and Distance  |  7 days ago
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Mike Vanderjagt resurfaces...and is in trouble

((ht: naplesnews.com)) Yes, you read the headline correctly. Former Indianapolis Colts placekicker Mike Vanderjagt has made the news. And it is not for a good thing unfortunately. Vanderjagt never recovered from having the reputation of being a great regular season but lousy playoff performer. He also got in trouble for running his mouth. At one point, he criticized then...
Via Online Sports Guys  |  7 days ago
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Two Former Dallas Cowboys Make List of Overpaid Players

Roy Williams: One of the worst players who made the most money (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Jerry Jones and staff have made some bad personnel moves. I think we could all accept that statement as fact. However, it might be more difficult to come to an agreement about players to whom the Cowboys have paid too much money. A writer for Bleacher Report has a couple of ideas. Amber Lee has...
Via Know Your Dallas Cowboys: The Blog  |  May 02, 2012
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Top 5 NFL Players That Also Played in CFL

Unknown to some Americans, our neighbors to the north have their own professional league of pigskin-carrying warriors.   The Canadian Football League has produced some premier talent throughout the years, some of which went on to the NFL.  Here is a list of the five best NFL players in recent memory who spent some time in the CFL: 5. Ricky Williams   Ricky Williams rushed for...
Via Football Nation  |  February 11, 2012
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Will Friday the 13th Bring Bad Luck for Any Colts?

Friday the 13th is Mike Vanderjagt time in Indianapolis.<img src="http://www.blogcdn.com/www.fanhouse.com/media/2008/04/mike-vanderjagt-040808.jpg" alt="" width="425" height="315" ... [visit site to read more] Will Friday the 13th Bring Bad Luck for Any Colts? - Naptown's Finest - Naptown's Finest - An Indianapolis Colts Fan Site...
Via Naptown's Finest  |  January 13, 2012
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