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PFZ Podcast: Can the Patriots win without Rob Gronkowski?

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Bill Callahan excited to call plays for the first time in 10 years

Cowboys offensive coordinator Bill Callahan is excited to be calling plays for the first time in 10 years. “Excited would be the word, would be the adjective, that I would use,” Callahan said, via DallasCowboys.com. “I’m really excited. Anxious now. I wish we could continue working like we’ve been here, because the situation coach [Jason Garrett] has put us in has been...
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Patriots reportedly optimistic Rob Gronkowski will be ready for the regular season

According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, the New England Patriots are optimistic that tight end Rob Gronkowski will be ready for the regular season after undergoing his second back surgery this offseason. Best update I got on Gronk's availability for 2013: Source: "He could be ready for the season." Patriots holding out hope. Many factors — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet...
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10 hours ago  |  Discuss

Brandon Albert’s future likely won’t be in Kansas City

According to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports, it looks like the ship has sailed on the Chiefs signing Brandon Albert to an extension. We’re well into the point on this list where I become much less confident a deal will be struck. The Chiefs tried to ink Albert long-term before franchising him. They tried like heck to trade him before doing the inevitable and drafting a left tackle...
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Bears may not sign Henry Melton to an extension anytime soon

According to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports, it doesn’t look like the Bears and Henry Melton are going to get a long-term contract done anytime soon. Usually, if a deal is going to get done in these circumstances, there has been a fairly steady dialogue between the sides, even if no one is really budging. There hasn’t been that sense of urgency here, and with the Bears defense...
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Geno Smith’s Roc Nation Sports agent barred from negotiating his contract

According to Mike Garafolo of USA Today Sports, Roc Nation Sports agent Kim Miale has been barred from negotiating Geno Smith’s rookie contract as the NFLPA investigates whether Roc Nation violated the “runner rule.” Also in that entry: Kim Miale has not been barred from negotiating Geno Smith's contract for now, which jibes w/ what Idzik said. — Mike Garafolo (@MikeGarafolo...
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Report: Patriots believe Aaron Hernandez wasn’t involved in a murder

After finding out that tight end Aaron Hernandez is being investigated by the police in connection to a possibly homicide, the New England Patriots believe he’s not involved, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. https://twitter.com/AdamSchefter/status/347126804202545153   Need NFL Tickets? The post Report: Patriots believe Aaron Hernandez wasn’t involved in a murder appeared...
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Patriots' Aaron Hernandez questioned in a homicide investigation

According to SI.com, New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez was questioned by police who are investigating a possible homicide 40 miles south of Boston. A source with knowledge of the investigation said Massachusetts State police spoke to Hernandez on Monday and were interested in possibly searching his home.   Hernandez is not believed to be a murder suspect, according...
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Gronk’s second back surgery reportedly a success

According to ProFootballTalk.com, today’s back surgery from today is being considered a success for Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski. Surgery on Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski’s back has concluded, a source told PFT’s Mike Florio on Tuesday.   It is believed the surgery, conducted Tuesday, was successful, the source told PFT. It’s already been confirmed that Gronk will...
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Rob Gronkowski will reportedly begin training camp on the PUP list

According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter via Rotoworld.com, Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski will begin training camp on the PUP list after undergoing his second back surgery of the offseason today. “I think the one thing that does seem certain at this time is, he is expected to open training camp on the Physically Unable to Perform list,” stated Schefter. Schefter added that the...
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Report: Matt Ryan contract talks expected to heat up after July 4th

According to Mike Florio of ProFootballTalk.com, contract talks between the Falcons and quarterback Matt Ryan are expected to heat up after July 4th. Per a source with knowledge of the situation, casual talks currently are occurring, with an expectation that things will heat up after the July 4 holiday. The Falcons and Ryan’s agent will need to figure out if he’s worth Aaron...
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Matt Cassel may challenge Christian Ponder for the Vikings starting quarterback spot

According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, some people believe that Matt Cassel is good enough to challenge Christian Ponder for the Vikings starting quarterback spot. Christian Ponder is Vikings starter. Yet some believe Matt Cassel is good enough to challenge for starting job this year. — Adam Schefter (@AdamSchefter) June 18, 2013 “There are enough people around the league that...
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Conceptual design of the new Atlanta Falcons stadium (Photos)

The Atlanta Falcons released some photos of the conceptual design of the new Atlanta Stadium. The Atlanta Falcons announced today the completion of a conceptual design of the new Atlanta stadium and plans to immediately move into the schematic design phase of the project.  These actions follow conceptual design approval today by the Georgia World Congress Center Board of Governors...
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Report: “Some sense” Broncos, Ryan Clady can get a deal done by next month

According to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports, there’s “some sense” that the Denver Broncos and left tackle Ryan Clady can get a deal done by next month. These sides haven’t been able to get on the same page as to Clady’s value, and sources said the kind of money the Broncos had on the table for a long-term deal, prior to placing the tag on Clady, simply were not in line...
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Bills, Jairus Byrd reportedly not close to getting a deal done

According to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports, there’s been no movement between the Buffalo Bills and safety Jairus Byrd who’s currently holding out after being slapped with the franchise tag. There hasn’t been any real movement in these talks, according to sources, so based on that alone one might not be optimistic. But, man, the Bills cannot afford to risk losing any good young...
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Report: Cowboys, Anthony Spencer could strike a deal by next month

According to Jason La Canfora of CBS Sports, there’s a chance that the Cowboys and linebacker Anthony Spencer could strike a long-term deal by next month. Jerry Jones is as about as generous as it gets when it comes to taking care of his own players, generally, to a fault. Some thought it was ambitious to franchise Spencer initially, in 2012, but he responded with a true breakthrough...
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Darrelle Revis paid Mark Barron $50K for the No. 24

Accoding to Black Sports Online, Tampa Bay Buccaneers cornerback Darrelle Revis paid safety Mark Barron $50,000 for him to give up the No. 24 so he can wear it. Revis couldn’t afford to wear any other number since his Nike brand is based on his jersey number. Need NFL Tickets? The post Darrelle Revis paid Mark Barron $50K for the No. 24 appeared first on Pro Football Zone.
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Redskins owner Dan Snyder sells Johnny Rockets food chain

According to Darren Rovell of ESPN, Washington Redskins owner Daniel Snyder has sold Johnny Rockets, which he bought several years ago. Redskins owner Dan Snyder’s private equity company RedZone Capital has sold Johnny Rockets for an undisclosed sum. — darren rovell (@darrenrovell) June 18, 2013 I’ll be honest, since Snyder bought Johnny Rockets, I thought they went down hill...
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Cowboys agree to terms with 3rd round pick Terrance Williams

According to Adam Caplan of The Sideline View, the Dallas Cowboys have agreed to terms with third round pick, wide receiver Terrance Williams. Cowboys third-round pick WR Terrance Williams has agreed to terms on his rookie contract, source confirmed. — Adam Caplan (@caplannfl) June 18, 2013 Need NFL Tickets? The post Cowboys agree to terms with 3rd round pick Terrance Williams...
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Cowboys impressed with Travis Frederick

The Dallas Cowboys are very happy with what they saw from center Travis Frederick this spring. Offensive coordinator Bill Callahan raved about Frederick’s communication skills. “One of the traits that we identified early was his ability to communicate, his retention of the system, his ability to communicate it out,”  Callahan said, via the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. “Those...
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Jaguars sign rookie safety Jonathan Cyprien

The Jacksonville Jaguars have announced that they’ve signed rookie second round pick, safety Jonathan Cyprien. And here's @J_Cyprien signing on the dotted line. #Jaguars pic.twitter.com/haQlPvm1xH — Jacksonville Jaguars (@jaguars) June 18, 2013 Need NFL Tickets? The post Jaguars sign rookie safety Jonathan Cyprien appeared first on Pro Football Zone.
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Pete Carroll on Earl Thomas: “There’s no end to the potential Earl has”

Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll is very excited about safety Earl Thomas as he enters his fourth season in the NFL. ,” coach Pete Carroll said, via MyNorthwest.com, “because he’s so fast and he’s so tough, but more than that, he’s just so driven to be great. He’s just driven to be a great player.” Carroll says Thomas is now entering the prime of his career. “He...
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Report: Desmond Bishop will meet with the Chiefs after visiting the Vikings

According to Ian Rapoport of the NFL Network, free agent linebacker Desmond Bishop will visit with the Chiefs after he meets with the Vikings on Wednesday. Along with the #Vikings today, ex-Packers LB Desmond Bishop is set to visit with the #Chiefs Thursday. He'll arrive Wednesday — Ian Rapoport (@RapSheet) June 18, 2013 Need NFL Tickets? The post Report: Desmond Bishop...
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Jets will be paying Tim Tebow more money than the Patriots

According to ESPN, the New York Jets will be paying Tim Tebow more money this season than the Patriots will over the next two years if he makes their roster. The @nyjets are set to pay Tim Tebow more money next season than the @Patriots will pay him over two seasons combined (if he makes the team) — NFL on ESPN (@ESPNNFL) June 18, 2013 This is likely due to the guaranteed money...
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Jay-Z and Patriots owner Robert Kraft (Photo)

Rand Getlin of Yahoo! Sports shared this photo of Patriots owner Robert Kraft and rapper Jay-Z on the red carpet during last night’s anniversary celebration at the 40/40 club. Jay-Z may as well get to know Kraft since I’m sure the two will be closely working together down the road with Jay’s Roc nation Sports agency. Need NFL Tickets? The post Jay-Z and Patriots owner...
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