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A report by ESPN’s Pat Yasinskas confirmed what many believed for a while, that the Falcons would be reducing Michael Turner’s carries this season. In fact, Yasinskas says that they have told him “repeatedly” that they’d be reducing Turner’s carries. This makes a lot of sense. Turner is 30 and…

Robert Quinn was a 1st round pick of the St. Louis Rams in the 2011 NFL Draft and he was viewed as such a steal at 14 that the Rams took him even though they didn’t have an immediate need at the position. Quinn played in a situational role last…

Kenny Britt, who missed 13 and ½ games last season with a torn ACL, caused some concern this offseason when he needed another, albeit minor, procedure on that same knee to alleviate what he called a “clicking sound.” That injury put him in a race to play week 1, but…

With Brandon Weeden impressing in offseason practices, speculation has picked up once again about the Browns possibly trading Colt McCoy. The Browns tried to move McCoy on draft day, after using a 1st round pick on Brandon Weeden, but could not find a suitor. According to ESPN Cleveland’s Tony Grossi,…

Jermaine Cunningham was a 2nd round pick of the New England Patriots in the 2010 NFL Draft, but he has barely done anything in his first 2 years in the league. He’s been too much of a defensive end/linebacker tweener and has yet to establish himself anywhere with the Patriots…

Mike Sims Walker worked out with the Texans late last month as they need veteran receiver help with their #3 through #5 wide receivers having a combined 0 career catches. He was not signed, but they remained interested. This week MSW participated in the Texans’ minicamp, giving the Texans more…

Seneca Wallace is currently the Browns’ 3rd string quarterback and when asked about staying the 3rd string quarterback, Seneca Wallace said today, in an interview with the Cleveland Plain Dealer, that he might request a trade if that continues to be the case. Wallace will almost definitely be the Browns’…

A little known Packers wide receiver earned public praise today from two very important men, Head Coach Mike McCarthy and quarterback Aaron Rodgers. That wide receiver is Diondre Borel. Borel is not a well known player by any stretch of the imagination. He is a 2nd year player out of…

The New Orleans Times-Picayune says that 4th round rookie Nick Toon has a good chance to win the #4 receiver job, a competition that the New Orleans Times-Picayune predicted would be a heated one earlier in the week. Toon reportedly impressed in minicamp, catching “nearly everything” thrown his way and…

The Cardinals are one of several teams holding a competition for starting quarterback this offseason. They traded a 2nd round pick and a starting cornerback for Kevin Kolb last offseason and gave him a 5 year deal worth max 63 million, but John Skelton arguably outplayed him last season, putting…