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Atari Bigby was a starter at safety for the Packers a few years ago, but injuries have sapped his abilities and turned him into a reserve for the Packers and Seahawks over the past few years, when healthy. Now in San Diego, it appears Bigby will be given another shot…

Brian Rolle was a starting linebacker for the Eagles last season, but given how poorly the Eagles’ linebackers played as a whole, that’s not necessarily a good thing. In fact, the Eagles have already added two new starters in their linebacking corps this offseason, DeMeco Ryans and Mychal Kendricks, and…

After drafting Brandon Weeden in the 1st round, the Browns unsuccessfully tried to trade Colt McCoy during the draft. With Weeden prying the starting job from the veteran incumbent McCoy more and more on a daily basis, reports say that the Browns could still trade McCoy, according to the Akron…

As most know, Justin Blackmon was arrested this past weekend for aggravated DUI after blowing a .24 on a breathalyzer. Blackmon pleaded not guilty, but still faces league discipline from the NFL, as well as penalties in his contract negotiations with the Jaguars after being the 5th overall pick in…

They’re getting closer, but according to Pro Football Talk, the Saints and Drew Brees are still about 2 million per year apart on a long term extension. According to the report, Brees is asking for 20-21 million per year, while the Saints are offering 18-19. Considering a 36 year old…

Two days after the Carroll County Times reported the two sides were not close on a new deal, the Baltimore Sun is now reporting that the Ravens are unlikely to extend Joe Flacco before the season. Flacco is heading into the final year of his 5 year rookie deal and…

Reigning Defensive Player of the Year Terrell Suggs tore his Achilles last month. A lot of the news surrounding the situation has pertained to Suggs’ strong optimism that he will be back by November, which would be an amazing recovery just 6 months after the injury. However, ESPN’s Adam Schefter…

When Lions 2nd year receiver Titus Young was last making headlines, it was for being suspended from practice, allegedly for getting into a fight with defensive back Louis Delmas, though the Lions denied that was the reason. Now Young is making headlines for positive reasons as MLive.com’s Anwar Richardson has…

The Bengals used the 17th overall pick in the 2012 NFL Draft on Alabama’s Dre Kirkpatrick, but if you ask the Cincinnati Enquirer’s Joe Reedy, Kirkpatrick won’t open the season as the starter. The Bengals have plenty of veteran cornerbacks, including Leon Hall, Nate Clements, Jason Allen, Pacman Jones, and…