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Continue reading →: Lions keeping an eye on free agent running backs
The Lions have a talented trio of backs in Jahvid Best, Mikel Leshoure, and Kevin Smith, but that trio also happens to be incredibly injury prone. Best is expected to start the season on the PUP and miss at least 6 games as he recovers from concussions suffered last season.…
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Continue reading →: Chargers lose Vincent Brown for at least 8 weeks with a broken ankle
A popular fantasy sleeper for the 2012 NFL season, Vincent Brown, may have had his season end before it even started as Brown broke his ankle in last week’s preseason game. The Chargers are optimistic that he can play this season and will not put him on IR, but an…
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Continue reading →: Cardinals’ Levi Brown could be done for the year
The Cardinals allowed the 2nd most sacks in the league last year, allowing 54, and now they have been dealt a huge blow to their offensive line as Levi Brown could be out for the year after tearing his triceps. Brown has been described as “right on the margin” to…
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Continue reading →: Steelers activate Rashard Mendenhall off PUP
In a surprising move, the Steelers have activated Rashard Mendenhall off the PUP list. This move is surprising because everyone, including Steelers GM Kevin Colbert himself, believed that Mendenhall would begin the season on the PUP and have to miss at least 6 games after tearing his ACL last December.…
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Continue reading →: Steelers’ Mike Wallace expected to report this weekend
On a day where one high profile holdout got worse, with Maurice Jones-Drew expressing his anger with Jaguars ownership and saying he’d be open to a trade, the other remaining high profile holdout seemingly got better. According to separate reports by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and the NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport,…
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Continue reading →: Terrell Owens no lock to make Seahawks’ roster
When the Seahawks signed Terrell Owens, it was certainly a very high profile signing. However, seemingly contrary to popular belief, TO is no lock to make the Seahawks’ roster, especially after a terrible showing in his 1st preseason game, where he didn’t catch a ball on 5 targets and dropped…
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Continue reading →: Many different receivers competing for spots in Rams’ receiving corps
The Rams are known for having one of the thinnest receiving corps in the NFL. While they lack obvious #1 and #2 receivers, one thing they don’t lack is depth, as you would expect from a team that has used 5 picks in rounds 2-4 on receivers in the last…
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Continue reading →: Rams’ Sam Bradford could need surgery on his ankle after season
Sam Bradford missed 6 games and was limited in several other games with a high ankle sprain last season and now, almost a year after the initial injury, it is still giving him problems. According to NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora, Bradford could need surgery on the ankle after the…
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Continue reading →: Rams bench Jason Smith for Barry Richardson
The Rams allowed the most sacks in the league last year, 55, in large part because of injuries to both of their starting tackles, Rodger Saffold and Jason Smith. The Rams didn’t add another starter in the offseason because they were hoping that Smith and Saffold, both young, would bounce…
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Continue reading →: St. Louis Rams trade CB Josh Gordy to Indianapolis Colts
Trade for Colts: Needing cornerback depth having only Jerraud Powers, Justin King, and Cassius Vaughn at cornerback, the Colts sent an undisclosed late round pick to St. Louis for Josh Gordy. Gordy played 12 games, including 9 starts, for an injury plagued Rams secondary last season, but struggled, grading out…