Getty ImagesAccording to Jay Glazer of FOX Sports, former New York Giants linebacker Lawrence Taylor and his agent Mark Lepselter were told that actor Charlie Sheen was the [...]
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According to ESPN’s Adam Schefter, the New York Giants won’t trade disgruntled defensive end Osi Umenyiora unless they believe they’ll be able to receive ma [...]
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Getty ImagesSt. Louis Rams quarterback Sam Bradford told reporters on Wednesday that his ankle is feeling better, but isn’t quite 100 percent just yet.“It’ [...]
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Getty ImagesBelow is a rundown of headlines from yesterday.Chiefs quarterback Matt Cassel Believes in himself despite a rough season in 2011.Dolphins rookie running back [...]
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Getty ImagesNew York Giants cornerback Terrell Thomas was limited during Wednesday’s practice. He stated that he should be fully healthy and ready to go for training [...]
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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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Detroit Lions’ sophomore running back Mikel Leshoure doesn’t appear to be a man who is sorry for letting both himself and his team down by getting arrested for marijuana possession twice in less than a month (Feb. 18 & March 12) and he makes no excuses for feeling that way. And why should he? From [...]
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On Monday it was reported that the Detroit Lions were barring wide receiver Titus Young from OTA’s for fighting with safety Louis Delmas last week. Today the Lions came out and denied that they’ve ordered Young to stay away from the team facility. They stated that we’ll have to ask Young why he wasn’t in [...]
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Detroit Lions linebacker Stephen Tulloch didn’t participate in Monday’s oraganized team actitivity because of tendonitis in his knee. Lions head coach Jim Schwartz indicated that he’ll be held out of team activities through May. “Tulloch will not participate through May, and after that we will take it as it goes,” Schwartz said. “He had tendonitis [...]
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According to Anwar Richardson of MLive.com, the Detroit Lions have held wide receiver Titus Young out of Monday’s OTA’s after fighting with safety Louis Delmas last week. Young and Delmas got into an altercation during last week’s voluntary work outs and Young ended up punching Delmas when he was wasn’t looking. It looks like Young [...]
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Yes, you read that correctly. Detroit Lions wide receiver Calvin Johnson smacked a home run over the fence Friday night while he was taking practice swings before the Detroit Tigers were set to host the Pittsburgh Pirates at Comerica Park. Johnson also threw out the ceremonial first pitch. A multi-sport athlete, Johnson has said that [...]
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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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Former NFL player Lomas Brown believes the league has a big problem with players using marijuana. He believes that Detroit Lions running back Mikell Leshoure and defensive tackle Nick Fairley were caught using because they were careless. “Sounds like these guys were being careless,” said Brown, per the Detroit Free-Press. “I know the Lions have [...]
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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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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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Detroit Lions offensive tackle Jeff Backus has indicated that he’s right on schedule after undergoing offseason bicep surgery four months ago. “It’s just building back the strength and getting back into the football stuff,” Backus told Detroitlions.com. Backus has been working hard this offseason rehabbing at the Lions team facility, as well as participating in [...]
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According to ESPNMilwaukee.com, Green Bay Packers free agent running back Ryan Grant is currently thinking about signing with the Detroit Lions, which would be ironic since they’ve been a division rival for the past several seasons. Grant has also visited with the New England Patriots this offseason and I believe there’s still a chance he [...]
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According to DetroitLions.com, Lions general manager Martin Mayhew has stated that running back Jahvid Best is expected to be cleared for contact some time in June. “He’s been doing everything in the offseason program and we expect he’ll be cleared sometime probably in June,” said Mayhew. “We look forward to having him on the field.” [...]
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Now it’s time to turn our attention to the conference which has won three straight Super Bowls: The NFC. How did each team fare in this year’s draft? NFC North Chicago Bears – Grade: B- After selecting a potential star in the making in defensive end Shea McClellin in the first round, the Bears focused [...]
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According to Chris McCosky of The Detroit News, Boise State quarterback Kellen Moore has signed with the Detroit Lions. Undrafted, Moore is presumed to land behind starting quarterback Matthew Stafford and backup Shaun Hill on the depth chart. In his time with Boise State, Kellen Moore compiled an astonishing 14,667 yards passing, with 142 touchdowns [...]
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The New York Jets were able to land Georgia Tech wide receiver Stephen Hill in the second round of this year’s NFL draft. They like him so much that he reminds them of former Georgia Tech receiver and current Detroit Lion, Calvin Johnson. “He’s unique. He’s a 6-4 kid that’s 215 and runs a 4.32. [...]
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