Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha was asked by the New York media this week if he regrets not choosing the Jets over the Eagles during free agency. “I don’t regret it at all,” Asomugha said. “The thing that’s been very difficult is not winning, and I think the tough part about that is the fact [...]
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Eagles looking to trade Joselio Hanson
The Philadelphia Eagles have been receiving trade requests for veteran cornerback Joselio Hanson. Right now it’s believed that he will be dealt before the Eagles make their final roster cut downs. With the additions of both Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie and Nnamdi Asomugha this offseason, the Eagles have more depth then they know what to do with [...]
READ MORE »Eagles casually shopping Asante Samuel
According to Mike Silver of Yahoo Sports, the Philadelphia Eagles have been casually shopping pro bowl cornerback Asante Samuel for a pair of second round picks. The Eagles at this time aren’t pushing for a trade since general manager Howie Roseman is comfortable keeping Samuel, Nnamdi Asomugha, and Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie for the 2011 season. This [...]
READ MORE »Raiders Committed to the “Next Man Up”
Recent events have some Oakland Raider fans reeling. The losses of tight end Zach Miller and all-NFL cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha have Raider Nation in turmoil. There is divided opinion, and in true “Nation” fashion, sides have been taken. The fatalists feel that the loss of such key players spells disaster for the Silver and Black. [...]
READ MORE »Eagles don’t plan on trading Asante Samuel
According to Sports Illustrated’s Peter King, the Philadelphia Eagles don’t plan on trading cornerback Asante Samuel. At this point the Eagles are going to try and make the combo of Nnamdi Asomugha, Dominique Rodger-Cromartie and Samuel work. Asomugha approached both Samuel and Rodgers-Cromartie and told them that he doesn’t mind covering the slot when there are more [...]
READ MORE »Kamerion Wimbley Gets The Big Bucks From The Raiders
The silver and black may have held back a bit, but it looks as if Al Davis is back to making some of his normal big moves. In the late afternoon hours on Monday the Oakland Raiders agreed to a five-year, $48 million contract with linebacker Kamerion Wimbley. Prior to consenting to the long term [...]
READ MORE »Asante Samuel might be headed to Arizona
Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Asante Samuel might be headed to the Arizona Cardianls since Arizona sent Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie to the Eagles in the Kevin Kolb deal. The Cardinals now essentially have an open spot at corner for a guy like Samuel. Let’s be honest, the Eagles don’t have room for Rodgers-Cromartie, Samuel and Asomugha in their [...]
READ MORE »Eagles swoop in a snatch up Asomugha
According to Jay Glazer of Fox Sports, the Philadelphia Eagles have swooped in and signed free agent cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha to a five year $60 million dollar contract with $25 million guaranteed. It’s been reported for most of the day that the two teams mainly battling for Asomugha were the New York Jets and the [...]
READ MORE »Does WR Ochocinco Make New England The Favorites in the AFC?
With the New England Patriots recent trade for Cincinnati Bengals wideout, Chad Ochocinco, one cannot help but wonder—will the rival new York Jets go “all-in” for the top-rated free agent in 2011—Nnamdi Asomugha? In acquiring the flambouyant—yet talented—Ochocinco, it looks as if Belichick and Brady are going for one last run at a Super Bowl ring. [...]
READ MORE »Santonio Holmes stays with the Jets
The New York Jets have re-signed wide receiver Santonio Holmes to a five year $50 million contract with $24 million guranteed. The guranteed money in his contract is possibly the most ever for an NFL receiver. The Jets had made it clear that Holmes would be their top priority once free agency rolled around. Holmes is a winner on the [...]
READ MORE »Ravens are possibly Clearing Cap Space for Nnamdi Asomugha
It didn’t take long for the Baltimore Ravens to get back into free agency business mode. Multiple media reports have confirmed that the Baltimore Ravens released veteran tight end, Todd Heap, running back, Willis McGahee, wide receiver, Derrick Mason and defensive tackle Kelly Gregg, in a truly shocking series of moves today. In an attempt to get [...]
READ MORE »Texans will likely land a top free agent cornerback
According to Jason LaCanfora of the NFL Network, the Houston Texans will likely sign a big name free agent cornerback. They will need a big time corner in order to improve their dreadful pass defense from a year ago. Among the list of potential corners are Nnamdi Asomugha, Johnathan Joseph and Antonio Cromartie. LaCanfora explained that [...]
READ MORE »Matt Schaub would like Asomugha to join the Texans
Houston Texans quarterback Matt Schaub appeared on SiriusXM NFL Radio today and expressed his support for the Texans to pursue signing free agent cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha. “I totally think it would be a great fit for him,” sai Schaub “A lot of us on the team know him fairly well. We played Oakland it seems like every [...]
READ MORE »Redskins will pursue Nnamdi Asomugha and Cullen Jenkins
According to Mike Jones of The Washington Post, the Washington Redskins are expected to pursue free agent cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha when free agency is opened up. Other corners that will be available include Antonio Cromartie, Johnathan Joseph, and Ike Taylor. There is also a mutual interest between the Redskins and free agent defensive end Cullen Jenkins. [...]
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