According to Tom Pelissero of 1500 ESPN in the Twin Cities, the Minnesota Vikings are working hard to re-sign linebacker Erin Henderson. There’s optimism that something will get done, in order for him to stay in Minnesota. The 25 year-old Henderson had 70 tackles, 1.5 sacks, and 2 forced fumbles this past season.
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Chargers begin negotiations with Nick Hardwick, Jared Gaither
According to Michael Gehlken of the San Diego Union-Tribune, the Chargers have begun contract negotiations with center Nick Harwick and left tackle Jared Gaither. Chargers general manager A.J. Smith has all along wanted to focus on solidifying the offensive line before doing anything else in free agency. And this is a step in the right [...]
READ MORE »Report: Seahawks will reach out to Peyton Manning right away
According to Albert Breer of the NFL Network, the Seattle Seahawks plan on reaching out to free agent quarterback Peyton Manning as soon as he hits the waiver wire today. Just like every other team that lacks an elite starting quarterback, the Seahawks will at least gauge whether or not Manning would be interested in [...]
READ MORE »Report: 49ers make an offer to Alex Smith
According to Matt Maiocco of CSNBayArea.com, the San Francisco 49ers have an “offer on the table” for quarterback Alex Smith and his representatives. The 49ers remain uninterested in Peyton Manning and are working hard to sign Smith to a long-term deal. Even though some people might still be skeptical about whether or not Smith is [...]
READ MORE »Report: Broncos will inquire about Peyton Manning
According to Mike Klis of the Denver Post, the Broncos will inquire about free agent quarterback Peyton Manning, even though they’re expected to stick with Tim Tebow as their starter. The Broncos plan on at least making a phone call to Manning’s agent Tom Condon, to get an idea if he would be interested in [...]
READ MORE »Colts officially release Peyton Manning
According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the Indianapolis Colts have officially released future Hall of Fame quarterback Peyton Manning. Today is a very sad day, just to think how quickly Manning’s career has ended in Indy. I know it was 14 years ago that he was drafted by the Colts, but it seems like just yesterday [...]
READ MORE »Marshall Faulk: Peyton Manning won’t play in the NFC
Former NFL running back and current NFL Network analyst Marshall Faulk doesn’t believe that quarterback Peyton Manning will sign with a team from the NFC. “The same reason why Eli Manning didn’t go to the San Diego Chargers. It wasn’t because he didn’t want to go to San Diego, it’s because he didn’t want to [...]
READ MORE »Report: Seahawks will release Marcus Trufant
According to Danny O’Neil of the Seattle Times, the Seattle Seahawks plan on releasing veteran cornerback Marcus Trufant. Trufant played in only four games in 2011 after suffering a back injury. Trufant’s scheduled to make over $4 million in 2012, which is way to much for an aging veteran with back problems. The Seahawks are [...]
READ MORE »Bills to pursue Mario Williams?
We already know that the Buffalo Bills and general manager Buddy Nix plan on being aggressive in free agency. What we don’t know for sure is whether they’ll target Texans defensive end/linebacker Mario Williams, who’ll be the most sought after free agent on the market, besides Peyton Manning. Joe Buscaglia of WGR550 in Buffalo believes [...]
READ MORE »Pittsburgh TV station reported Hines Ward was signed by the Ravens
According to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, during the 6am morning news on Wednesday, WPXI-TV morning anchor Todd McDermott reported that Pittsburgh Steelers receiver Hines Ward had signed with the Baltimore Ravens. “We’re a little in shock,” Mr. McDermott said to co-anchor Jennifer Abney per the Post-Gazette. What’s really funny is that Ward hasn’t even been officially [...]
READ MORE »Mario Manningham wants No. 1 receiver money
paul jackiewicz, nfl, nfc, new york giants, mario manningham, news Manningham may not realize it, but he wasn’t even the Giants second best wide receiver during the 2011 season, I don’t know what makes him think he should be paid like a number one receiver. Manningham is obviously looking to cash in on his Super [...]
READ MORE »Billboards in Arizona trying to lure Peyton Manning
According to Paul Calvisi of ArizonaSports.com, a mattress company in Arizona has taken it upon themselves to do what they can to try to get quarterback Peyton Manning to sign with the Arizona Cardinals. As we can see R&S Mattress as erected a billboard that will remain up for the next two weeks to encourage [...]
READ MORE »Report: 49ers not interested in Manning, but open to Moss
According to Matt Barrows of the Sacramento Bee, the San Francisco 49ers are clearly not interested in quarterback Peyton Manning and haven’t even discussed the possibility of pursuing him. “We haven’t had Peyton in here nor are we even talking about those things internally right now. … Is he going to play? I don’t know,” [...]
READ MORE »Report: Redskins will aggressively pursue Peyton Manning
According to Mike Jones of the Washington Post, the Washington Redskins are ready to make an aggressive move towards trying to sign quarterback Peyton Manning once he becomes a free agent at 4pm today. Right now no one is sure how interested Manning would be in playing for the Redskins, there are mixed feelings around [...]
READ MORE »Report: Reggie Wayne willing to sign with the Dolphins
According to Omar Kelly of the South Florida Sun-Sentinel, Colts wide receiver Reggie Wayne is willing to sign with the Miami Dolphins once he becomes a free agent on March 13th. According to Kelly’s source, both Manning and Wayne haven’t discussed going to the same team, they’re aware it could happen. The addition of Wayne, [...]
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