Getty ImagesAccording to Aaron Wilson of the Carroll County Times, Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh stated that linebacker Terrell Suggs will visit his doctor in th [...]
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Getty ImagesAccording to Armando Salguero of the Miami Herald, both Matt Moore and David Garrard took the first team snaps at practice on Tuesday, while rookie Ryan Tannehil [...]
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Getty ImagesAccording to Todd Archer of ESPNDallas.com, Dallas Cowboys running back Felix Jones isn’t expected to be on the field until training camp, since he underwe [...]
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Getty ImagesAccording to Mike Reiss of ESPNBoston.com, the New England Patriots have signed first round pick Chandler Jones.The Patriots drafted Jones in hopes that he̵ [...]
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Getty ImagesAccording to Rotoworld.com, ESPN’s Sal Paolantonio reported on NFL Live that Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice is looking for “Adrian Peterson m [...]
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Oakland Raiders cornerback Ronald Bartell isn’t happy with the idea of the NFL forcing players to wear leg pads starting in 2013. He said that he won’t wear them [...]
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Getty ImagesJust yesterday, we reported that Dallas Cowboys cornerback Mike Jenkins wants to be traded now that it appears he won’t be starting this season.Cowboys he [...]
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Getty ImagesAccording to Art Stapleton of the Bergen Record, the New York Giants will visit President Barack Obama and the White House on June 8th to acknowledge their Super [...]
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Getty ImagesChicago Bears wide receiver Johnny Knox told Dan Pompei of the Chicago Tribune that he isn’t sure whether or not he’ll be able to play in 2012, after [...]
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Getty ImagesThe Seattle Seahawks have stated that they were approached about being featured in HBO’s Hard Knocks, but they’ve decided to decline the invite.It s [...]
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So far, I have offered my predictions on the breakouts and busts among quarterbacks and running backs for the 2012 NFL season. Now, let’s turn our attention to the wide receivers. Here are my choices for the top 25 fantasy wide receivers for the upcoming season. 1. Hakeem Nicks, New York Giants Call it a [...]
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San Diego Chargers tight end Antonio Gates is ready to prove that he’s healthy and can still be an impact player in the NFL this coming season. Chargers head coach Norv Turner indicated that Gates is healthy and ready to go. “Gates looks great — he’s back,” Turner said. “Physically, he’s back to where we [...]
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Here are my rankings for the top 25 running backs in fantasy football for 2012 1. Arian Foster, Houston Texans After Foster’s spectacular, out-of-nowhere campaign in 2010 (2,220 yards from scrimmage and 18 touchdowns), he followed it up with impressive numbers in 2011 (1,841 yards from scrimmage and 12 touchdowns) even after having missed a [...]
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Former NFL linebacker Junior Seau was laid to rest Friday in Eternal Hills cemetery in his native Oceanside, California, following a funeral service that was held earlier at Calvary Chapel. Seau’s family members, friends, and former teammates, such as LaDainian Tomlinson and Marcellus Wiley were among the mourners in attendance. Meanwhile, thousands of fans flocked [...]
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During Friday night’s celebration of life ceremony for former San Diego Chargers linebacker Junior Seau , Chargers owner Dean Spanos announced that they’re officially retiring his number 55. Dan Fouts (14) and Lance Alworth (19) are the only other Charger players to have their number’s retired. This is certainly an honoring that Seau deserves and will only [...]
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Well, folks, it’s that time of the year when number-crunching, stat-obsessed football enthusiasts get their geek on and try to forecast the fantasy successes and flops for the 2012 NFL season. Here is my projected list of the top 25 quarterbacks for this coming season, according to standard fantasy league scoring. In parenthesis next to [...]
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The San Diego Chargers have announced the signing of three draft picks. Both first round pick Melvin Ingram and second round pick Kendall Reyes have agreed to the terms of a four-year contract. Ingram will have an option in his deal that will give him a fifth year. The Chargers also signed seventh round pick [...]
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On his Sunday night radio program, nationally syndicated talk show host and sports caster Mike North told his listeners he wasn’t surprised at all when he heard that former NFL linebacker Junior Seau had committed suicide. ”Domestic problems with the girlfriend… driving his truck over a cliff and you’re surprised?” he asked. North was referring [...]
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Jim Trotter of SI.com recently spoke with NFL running back LaDanian Tomlinson, who told him that he’s 95% retired. He also said that it would take the right team and situation for him to play again. I don’t expect to see Tomlinson on the field again, since I don’t believe he can contribute the way [...]
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The family of deceased former NFL linebacker Junior Seau has decided to donate his brain for scientific research. Seau, 43, was found dead in his Southern California home on Wednesday following a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the chest. The incident follows a disturbing trend of suicides of former NFL players. Last year, former Chicago Bears [...]
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According to Jason LaCanfora of the NFL Network, the San Diego Coroner’s office has ruled that former NFL linebacker Junior Seau passed away due to a self-inflicted gun shot wound to the chest. The medical examiner is currently waiting for Seau’s family to decide whether or not they want to have his brain examined. We [...]
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According to Peter King of SI.com, dedicated researchers in Boston who are studying deceased players’ brains for evidence of trauma are trying to obtain the brain of Junior Seau. This is something that certainly needs to be done. And I like many other believe that Seau purposely shot himself in the chest in order to [...]
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According to TMZ.com, former NFL linebacker Junior Seau has been found dead in his California home. Harvey Levin of TMZ has tweeted that law enforcement has told him that Junior committed suicide by shooting himself. Seau was 43 years-old and leaves behind three kids, and an ex-wife. He reportedly sent them text messages yesterday saying, ”Love [...]
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San Diego Chargers tight end Antonio Gates said he’s starting to feel like his old self in an interview Monday. Although he conceded he’s still not 100% following a painful and recurring case of plantar fasciitis over the past two seasons – an injury which sidelined him for three games last season and six games [...]
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According to Michael Gehlken of the San Diego Union-Tribune, San Diego Chargers wide receiver Robert Meachem confirmed that he underwent arthroscopic knee surgery after this past season. Meachem had the procedure done in late January and it’s the same knee that ended up being surgically repaired before his rookie season in 2007 due to a torn [...]
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