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10 Days Till Camp, Where are the Draft Picks?
July 15, 2008 by
Chiefs Gab
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To date only three of the 12 draft choices for the Chiefs have signed on the dotted line. For once Carl Peterson should have lost the battle of the contract negotiation. To win the war of having everybody in camp on time. I would understand if we had a lot of bloated contracts and...
In Which We Welcome the Defensosaurus as Our Head Coach
January 20, 2009 by
Simon On Sports
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It took the Jets approximately an hour to call Rex Ryan after the Ravens lost on Sunday and agree to him being hired as the Jets new Head Coach. Considering he's pretty much a defensive guru here are a few quick things that I hope he can solve with the defense. 1. Motivate Kris...
Preseason Finale Expectations
August 28, 2008 by
J-E-T Press
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Number 1, I will not be betting on this game. Smart Right?
There's no reason for it because today starts COLLEGE FOOTBALL BABY!!! The smell is in the air. NFL and College Football are back and it's better than any high in the world!!! The offseason always leaves a void in my...
Gholston A Go
July 25, 2008 by
J-E-T Press
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The New York Jets are all ready to go. The draft picks are signed and this is the squad we're going to whittle down into the surprise team of 2008. Unless the Jets bring in Brett Favre! Hey I want the guy here but apparently Paul Needell doesn't and he doesn't offer a compelling...
Eddie G.'s Updated Two Round NFL Mock (4/10)
April 10, 2008 by
Red Zone Report
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I've updated my mock draft, and there are quite a few changes from the previous one.
1. MIA: Jake Long
2. STL: Chris Long
3. ATL: Glenn Dorsey
4. OAK: Vernon Gholston
5. KC: Leodis McKelvin
OSU vs. LSU, BCS Championship Preview
January 04, 2008 by
Zombie Nation
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Can the Buckeyes pull the no-so-far-fetched upset against the Tigers? Glenn Dorsey leads a nasty LSU defense, but Ohio State has its own playmakers up front in Vernon Gholston and James Laurinaitis. Find out what it will take for each team to win, in Zombie Nation's 2007 BCS National...
Dolphins Lowballing Offers To Potential Top Picks? - GridironFans.com
April 17, 2008 by
GridironFans.com
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In an attempt to update an ongoing story that is now turning from annual ritual to potential debacle, the Miami Dolphins, said to be discussing contractual terms with University of Michigan offensive tackle Jake Long , are reportedly offering a contract described as low, and the report...
Pats interested in LB Spikes
March 30, 2008 by
MVN
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According to the rumor section of Sports Illustrated, the Patriots are one of four teams interested in LB Takeo Spikes. Previously, I figured that Spikes wouldn't be on their radar due to the fact that he has played in the 4-3 his entire career and is coming off an injury that...
Jets LB Vernon Gholston Still Trying To Grasp Defense
October 10, 2008 by
GridironFans.com
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Vernon Gholston used some of the down time during the New York Jets' bye week to catch up on some heavy reading. The telephone directory-sized...
Willie Mobley Out For Year
August 14, 2008 by
DottingtheI
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We learned this week that incoming freshman Willie Mobley will be out for the year due to a pre-existing shoulder injury that occured while he was in high school. The 6?3? 265 lb frosh defensive end from Eden Prairie, Minnesota will be out all year and will look to redshirt while rehabbing...
Flowers Signed Who?s Next?
July 24, 2008 by
Chiefs Gab
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Second round pick Brandon Flowers has now signed his contract. Agreeing to terms on a four year deal with the Chiefs. Which is a real positive if Flowers is going to replace Ty Law he needs to get in there early and hit the ground running. Flowers has all the abilities and a lot of...
NFL Rookie Contracts: Fair Or Not?
November 17, 2008 by
The Sports Agent Blog
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Around the NFL there is strong disapproval about the amount of money rookie players are making. In April 2008, Roger Goodell expressed his wishes to change the current rookie contract structure. Goodell flung an interesting idea of implementing a rookie salary cap, similar to that...
New York Jets: America’s Super Heroes
August 29, 2008 by
J-E-T Press
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Look, it is no secret I am downright giddy about our team this year and I'm not drinking any of the kool aid. I really think we have a nice balance and we appear solid at least on paper?and on the field when it didn't count. I think the players and coaches turn it up a notch...
Brett Is Phelpsian To Jets
August 18, 2008 by
J-E-T Press
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Phelpsian: To perform a remarkable feet; pull of something magical, unbelieveable, never before seen. Michael Phelps will soon find his way into Webster's dictionary?as Brett Favre has already found a way into the hearts of Jets fans all over. Brett Favre stepping onto the field...
RYAN TO THE CHIEFS!
April 18, 2008 by
Lynchy Right Now
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As the 2008 NFL Draft is approaching the top 5 picks are becoming a more difficult read than the bible. The Dolphins are talking contracts with Jake Long, Michigan's monster left tackle, future superstar Darren McFadden is getting more hype than ever, and once again the New England...
2008 NFL Mock Draft 2.5
January 15, 2008 by
The BearDown
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Due to some changes (Jets keeping Pennington, Laurinaitis staying, etc) the top 13 picks of my NFL draft coverage has been edited. Check out the new 1-13 and look out for more updates and picks 14-20 later this week.
Its Okay Patriots Fans You Can Say We
April 13, 2009 by
DeuceandReggie.com
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There's a debate that arises from time to time on any popular team message board, and that is whether or not it's okay for fans to say quot;wequot; when referring to their team. quot;We really need let L.T. go, he's on his last legs,quot; as opposed to quot;the Chargers...
Inside the Oakland Raiders-Thoughts from the Dark Side- MVN 2008 NFL Mock Draft War Room
The 2008 MVN Writers Mock draft has commenced. Rob and I have been in war room mode trying to come to an agreement on who we should pick as the representatives of the Oakland Raiders in this exorcise. As of this writing, the Atlanta Falcons are currently on the clock with a pick to...
2008 NFL Draft ? The Early Entries
January 17, 2008 by
College Sports Pro
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To preface? I work in a newsroom as the graphics specialist? so I took a little time after work today and made a custom graphic highlighting the more notable names on the early entry list for the NFL Draft? Remember, I said notable, not best? ahemXavierLeeahem?
Click on the picture...
Expect the unexpected on draft day
If there's one thing Pats fans have learned since Bill Belichick has taken over, it's expect the unexpected on draft day. Between trades and the drafting of players unthinkable to all prognosticators, the Patriots have kept everyone guessing when it comes to the NFL Draft....
Del Rio Blasts Rookie Pay
July 31, 2008 by
Jaguars Gab
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With Jaguars first round pick Derrick Harvey still not signed, head coach Jack Del Rio issued his most emphatic review of the current state of rookie contracts, and he didn't hold much back.
The Jaguars traded up in the draft in April to select Harvey with the 8th pick of the draft...
Cincinnati Bengals Draft
February 17, 2008 by
Stripe Hype
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Well, for the last five years, we've heard about taking the best athelete on the board, versus taking a position of need. So far, that hasn't seemed to really pan out much for the Bengals. I believe that to be the case because the Bengals don't have the scouting department...
The Jets Need a Corner
Darrelle Revis was lights out in his rookie year, but who else do the Jets have? David Barrett, Justin Miller, and Drew Coleman? Maybe Leodis McKlevin would be better for this team than Vernon Gholston or Darren McFadden
Also updates about the Jets trading up for McFadden, contract...
Rulon Davis Draft Interview
January 07, 2009 by
The Football Expert
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Even
through a telephone Cal
defensive end Rulon Davis can be a little bit intimidating. What would
you
expect from a player who describes his game in three words as:
aggressive,
tenacious and smart? There is no doubt he is smart having already
graduated with
a double major...
UPDATED: NFL Mock Draft
January 18, 2008 by
The BearDown
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UPDATED list of the top 20 picks in the NFL Draft. Miami through Tampa.
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