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Continue reading →: Jacksonville Jaguars 2012 NFL Season Preview
Offense Believe it or not, if the Jaguars had beaten the Colts week 15 in 2010, they would have won the division and made the playoffs. They didn’t and they lost their final 2 games and finished the season 8-8 outside of the playoffs. Last offseason, they decided to rebuild…
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Continue reading →: Baltimore Ravens extend RB Ray Rice
The Ravens beat the buzzer with this deal, signing Rice to a 5 year, 40 million dollar deal with 25 million guaranteed, minutes before today’s deadline. 8 million per year for Rice seems like a steal since Matt Forte got that much earlier today and players like Adrian Peterson, LeSean…
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Continue reading →: Chicago Bears extend RB Matt Forte
Forte’s 4 year, 32 million dollar deal, with 18 million guaranteed, is less than the deals signed by Chris Johnson, Arian Foster, LeSean McCoy, and DeAngelo Williams in terms of maximum and guaranteed money. Chris Johnson, who signed last offseason, signed to make 55.26 million over 6 years with 30…
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Continue reading →: Indianapolis Colts 2012 NFL Season Preview
Offense What a difference Peyton Manning makes. After winning 10+ games for 9 straight seasons (the longest active streak in the NFL at the time) and 12+ games in 7 of their last 8 seasons, the Colts won a mere 2 games last year and at one point sat at…
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Continue reading →: Tennessee Titans 2012 NFL Season Preview
Offense Under Jeff Fisher, the Titans were always one of the most conservative offenses in the league. However, that’s no longer the case. Head Coach Mike Munchak, along with offensive coordinator Chris Palmer, has instituted a more wide open, pass heavy offense. Only Detroit and Tampa Bay ran less than…
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Continue reading →: Wes Welker “50/50” to sign new deal with Patriots before deadline
NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora, who has been the go to source on all things franchise player related this week, puts the odds for Wes Welker signing a long term deal with the Patriots at “50/50”. The Patriots and Welker are apart both financially (by the amount of 6 million…
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Continue reading →: Talks between Chiefs, Dwayne Bowe have “gone nowhere”
According to NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora, talks between Dwayne Bowe and the Chiefs have “gone nowhere.” With just 2 days left before Monday’s 4 PM ET deadline for franchise players to sign long term deals, it looks highly unlikely that anything will get done between Bowe and the Chiefs.…
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Continue reading →: 49ers, Dashon Goldson have not made progress
On the same day that one Bay Area franchise safety signed long term (Tyvon Branch of the Raiders), it is reported that another one, Dashon Goldson, and the San Francisco 49ers have not made any progress, this according to CSN Bay Area. There are no shortage of deals being signed…
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Continue reading →: Anthony Spencer won’t get a new deal from Cowboys
The agent for Cowboys unsigned franchise player Anthony Spencer confirmed today what many had been speculating for months, that his client will not be receiving a long term deal from the Cowboys. The Cowboys surprisingly slapped Spencer, a former 1st round pick who has never had more than 6 sacks…
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Continue reading →: Ray Rice “optimistic” about getting a new deal from Ravens before Monday
In an interview with the Baltimore Sun, Ravens’ unsigned franchise player Ray Rice says he’s “optimistic” about getting a new deal from the Ravens ahead of Monday’s 4 PM ET deadline. While Rice may be “optimistic,” NFL Network’s Jason La Canfora is not so much. La Canfora reported earlier this…