July 24th, 2008
Rod Smith, the star wide receiver for the Denver Broncos, retired on Thursday. Smith called it a career after missing all of 2007 due to injuries.
Smith played his entire career with the Broncos and totaled 849 catches, 11,389 yards and 68 touchdowns. In fantasy football, Smith was almost always undervalued during draft time. […]
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July 23rd, 2008
When Brian Urlacher signed his new contract, many thought the drama the Chicago Bears would face in training camp had been averted. However, drama has managed to survive and thrive in training camp for the Bears in the form of a Devin Hester holdout.
Hester, who is Chicago’s return sensation, wants a new contract. Seeing as […]
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July 23rd, 2008
Marques Colston, the wide receiver on the New Orleans Saints, signed a three-year contract extension to stay in New Orleans. Colston will look to have yet another productive season in his third year out of Hofstra.
Colston has been one of the NFL’s best stories in recent years. A seventh round draft pick, Colston […]
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July 22nd, 2008
The latest news in the Brett Favre drama are the reports that the Green Bay Packers are now actively trying to trade Brett Favre. Those reports also indicate that NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has asked the Packers to settle the Favre drama before the start of training camp.
If the Packers end up trading Favre, […]
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July 21st, 2008
The New Orleans Saints got another weapon for their offense. On Monday, the Saints acquired Shockey from the New York Giants for draft picks. Shockey will step in and become the Saints’ new starting tight end.
For the Giants, they had to make this trade because the team’s relationship with Shockey appeared to be […]
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July 21st, 2008
Brian Urlacher, the linebacker and emotional leader of the Chicago Bears, got the new contract he wanted. Urlacher’s new contract is reported to be $43.5M over the next five years. While the 30-year-old Urlacher wanted more money earlier in the offseason, this makes him one of the highest paid defensive players in the […]
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July 19th, 2008
The Brett Favre situation in Green Bay with the Packers is still a long ways away from being resolved. As it stands, Favre has asked for his release and the Packers denied his request.
Now what? One of four scenarios will likely play out over the next few weeks.
1. Brett Favre decides […]
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July 19th, 2008
Jason Taylor of the Miami Dolphins has seen his name in the media a lot in this offseason. Taylor was on Dancing with the Stars and he also was involved in trade talk. With training camp right around the corner, Taylor remains with the Dolphins.
Where will Taylor end up during the 2008 season? […]
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July 17th, 2008
Chris Henry, the talented but troubled wide receiver, had his latest brush with the law dropped. Henry was suspended indefinitely by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, but now there is a chance that he could be reinstated before the start of the 2008 NFL season.
After being suspended, Henry was waived by the Cincinnati Bengals. […]
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July 16th, 2008
After Cedric Benson got arrested once on a boat and once in a car, the Chicago Bears released their 2007 starting running back. To help fill that void, the Bears signed Kevin Jones — formerly of the Detroit Lions. Jones had recently been working out for a number of NFL teams.
With Jones in […]
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