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Continue reading →: Vikings’ Adrian Peterson on pace to play week 1
Adrian Peterson will not see any preseason action this year. However, he still remains on pace to play week 1, less than 9 months after he tore his ACL last December. Peterson, obviously one of the league’s fastest healers, has been activated off the PUP and practicing for over a…
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Continue reading →: Bears unsure Brian Urlacher will be ready for the opener
Brian Urlacher is the most recognizable Bears defender, maybe even the most recognizable Bears player, after how long he’s been there. However, the Bears are reportedly pessimistic about his availability for the opener, according to NFL.com, after two knee surgeries this offseason. Urlacher also got what’s colloquially known as “Kobe…
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Continue reading →: Colts’ Austin Collie has no plans to retire
Austin Collie suffered his 4th concussion in 21 months last week, leading many to call for him to retire. However, the concussion is seemingly as minor as they come and with concussions, there’s a greater importance on severity of concussions than number of concussions. He’s reportedly felt “really good” since…
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Continue reading →: Colts going to make big trade?
Colts’ Owner Jim Irsay is an avid Twitter user and the Colts’ new regime is known for making bold moves, especially this offseason as they’ve committed themselves fully to the rebuilding project, cutting several well known veterans. Irsay made waves with a series of tweets today, tweeting “TRADE WINDS BLOWING!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!…
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Continue reading →: Tennessee Titans extend CB Jason McCourty
The Titans are taking a risk giving McCourty this 5 year, 43 million dollar deal with 20 million guaranteed. McCourty was actually thrown on more frequently than any cornerback in the league last year, being thrown on once every 4.6 coverage snaps. However, this was because opposing quarterbacks feared throwing…
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Continue reading →: Randy Moss won’t start for 49ers?
When the 49ers signed Randy Moss, it was certainly a high profile move for a team that lacked high profile wide receivers, but he was out of the league in 2011 and caught just 28 passes with 3 teams in 2010, so it’s fair to question how much he has…
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Continue reading →: Patriots cut Jonathan Fanene
The Patriots have cut defensive lineman Jonathan Fanene roughly 5 months after giving him 3 year, 12 million dollar deal with a 3.85 million dollar bonus. Fanene played pretty well as an inside/outside defensive lineman for the Bengals last season, with 7 sacks, 7 quarterback hits, and 15 quarterback pressures…
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Continue reading →: Seahawks not expecting a Marshawn Lynch suspension in 2012
According to a report from ESPN.com, the Seahawks have not heard anything about a potential Marshawn Lynch suspension and they are taking the no news as good news after Lynch’s DUI arrest last month. Lynch had been arrested 3 other times in his career and got a 3 game suspension…
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Continue reading →: James Starks, Graham Harrell on Packers’ roster bubble
There was a time when James Starks looked like the starting running back for the Packers. Even though Starks had injury issues dating back to his days at the University of Buffalo and had averaged just 4.2 YPC on only 162 career carries in 2 years after going in the…
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Continue reading →: Bills release Shawne Merriman
It may be lights out for lights out. Shawne “lights out” Merriman had 40 sacks in his first 3 years in the league from 2005-2007 with the Chargers after going in the 1st round in 2005, but he’s had just 5 sacks in 4 seasons since. Though he was reportedly…