TOMMY KELLY RUMORS & GOSSIP

DT Kelly eager for new beginning with Patriots

Tommy Kelly feels like a rookie again. After spending his first nine seasons with the Oakland Raiders - starting every game the past five years and six of the last seven - and even earning a captain's badge in the process, Kelly now is embarking on a new chapter in his career with the Patriots. Yet despite signing a two-year deal in April to help bolster New England's front...
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20 days ago  |  Discuss

Tommy Kelly Says He’s Just Worried About Making Patriots At This Point in Offseason

Tommy Kelly isn’t worried about the playoffs, how many sacks he recorded last year, any other new players on the team or what alignment the Patriots run. He said so himself. He’s just worried about making the Patriots’ 53-man roster. “I gotta make the team first,” Kelly said. “Bill [Belichick] don’t guarantee nobody nothing.” Chances are looking good for the 11th...
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20 days ago  |  Discuss

The Patriots aren’t done yet. Hello Tommy Kelly.

In a surprising move by the Oakland Raiders, they released Tommy Kelly at the end of March. Two days ago, the New England Patriots announced they had signed the 8-year DT to a two-year deal. This provides comfort to me for a few reasons as Patriots fan. 1) The Patriots are not done yet in free agency. Tommy Kelly marks the sixth defensive player signed or resigned. Obviously...
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April 10, 2013  |  1 Comment

Significance of Tommy Kelly's Deal

Tommy Kelly’s deal was just structured and signed by both parties, here is the information: It's a two-year deal with five million maximum value and one million of that five million is guaranteed. In 2013, his cap hit will be two million and in 2014 his cap hit will be three million. If Kelly shows up to all the workouts and stays healthy he will be walking away with five...
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April 10, 2013  |  Discuss

Report: Tommy Kelly Agrees to Two-Year Deal With Patriots

The Patriots have bolstered their defensive line with a veteran presence. New England agreed to a two-year deal with former Raiders defensive tackle Tommy Kelly, according to Ian Rapoport of NFL.com. Kelly was released by the Raiders on March 27. The 32-year-old defensive lineman was signed by the Raiders in 2004 as an undrafted free agent out of Mississippi State. Kelly recorded...
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April 08, 2013  |  Discuss

Raiders Free Agency Update #8: Kelly gone, Palmer’s Situation

It is not a secret to anybody that the Oakland Raiders’ main focus in the current off-season has been on cleaning the salary cap and rebuilding the roster with younger, cheaper players. With that in mind, general manager Reggie McKenzie added one more name to the list of former Raiders by releasing defensive tackle Tommy Kelly. And another big name [...]
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March 28, 2013  |  Discuss

Raiders officially say good-bye to Tommy Kelly

The Oakland Raiders officially announced today that they’ve released defensive tackle Tommy Kelly. The Raiders today have released Tommy Kelly. The club appreciates his service, dedication and toughness. — OAKLAND RAIDERS (@RAIDERS) March 27, 2013 Kelly was a very good player for the Raiders, but they couldn’t afford to keep him and he’s not getting any younger.     Need...
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March 27, 2013  |  Discuss

Report: Raiders will release Tommy Kelly

According to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports, the Oakland Raiders will release defensive tackle Tommy Kelly. The Raiders will release veteran DL Tommy Kelly Wednesday. Would expect him to draw some interest pretty quickly — Jason La Canfora (@JasonLaCanfora) March 27, 2013 With the Raiders only having roughly $4 million in cap room, releasing Kelly only makes sense since his 2013...
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March 26, 2013  |  Discuss

My Two Cents: Oakland Raiders 2013 Free Agency So Far

What up RaiderNation? Welcome to this week’s edition of My Two Cents, with your favorite elderly Raider fan, Old Timer. This week, we will take a look at how well I did with my predictions over the last few weeks (or should I say how bad I did! LOL). We will also discuss what has transpired so far in free [...]
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March 16, 2013  |  Discuss

Is Tommy Kelly on his way out in Oakland?

The Oakland Raiders training camp this summer will determine whether or not new GM Reggie McKenzie cuts or trades Defensive lineman Tommy Kelly. The mountain of salary cap issues with the Oakland Raiders being 31st in the league this year in available cap space is the driving force behind the decision that McKenzie will ultimately [...]
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July 07, 2012  |  Discuss
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