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Archive for the ‘NFL News’ Category

July 22nd, 2008

Packers Trying to Trade Brett Favre?

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

Jeremy Shockey Traded to the Saints

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 New Contract - Impact

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

Brett Favre Update - Favre and Packers

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 Video - Taylor to be Traded?

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 Free Agent Rumors and News

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

Bears Sign Kevin Jones - Fantasy Impact

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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July 14th, 2008

Brett Favre Video - Unretire? In His Own Words

What was Brett Favre thinking when he retired? Why did he retire if he didn’t really mean it?
We are starting to finally get answers from Favre himself. While he’s definitely put the Green Bay Packers in a difficult position, he does make some good points concerning his decision making process.
Here is the Brett […]

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July 13th, 2008

Packers Refuse to Release Brett Favre

After Brett Favre asked for his release, the Green Bay Packers responded by denying that request. The reaction by the Packers are sparked debate across the country.
A number of Packers fans are supporting Favre and want the Packers to let him come back for another year. On the other hand, a number of […]

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July 11th, 2008

Brett Favre Asks For Release - Unretire Official?

Brett Favre has reportedly asked for the Green Bay Packers to release him from his NFL contract. Once released, Favre will look around the league for a starting quarterback job.
Earlier in the offseason, Favre retired from the Packers — but almost immediately, rumors arose that Favre would unretire. Now those rumors […]

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