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Who’s the Boss in Denver?; Other free agent news (3/7)
The Denver Broncos have signed free agent linebacker Boss Bailey, younger brother of superstar cornerback Champ Bailey, to a 5-year deal worth 17.5 million dollars.
Cornered Market: Small school stars nab spotlight
Every season, NFL GMs are faced with a dilemma. Should they spend a draft pick on a player based on his ability to immediately contribute, or should they go for broke and select someone based on pure potential?
Sapp: “I”M DONE.”; Free-agent Tidbits (3/5)
Veteran Raiders defensive tackle and 7-time Pro Bowler Warren Sapp also retired yesterday, though many seemed to miss the future Hall of Famer‘s announcement.
Brett Favre Retires!
In a fairly shocking move, ESPN is reporting that Packers QB and resident NFL poster child Brett Favre is retiring after 17 seasons in the NFL.
2008 Free Agency Period Transaction Tracker
The NFL‘s version of March Madness is underway, as the free agency period started on Friday at 12:01 a.m., and there‘s been a flurry of action already, including a number of notable signings and acquisitions.
Big deal for Big Ben.
Free agents aren‘t the only ones cashing in right now. The Steelers have signed Ben Roethlisberger to an 8-year, $102 million extension, with more than $36 million of it being guaranteed. So, it‘s safe to say that he‘ll have more than enough to pay for steak dinners for his O-line (well, that is, […]
Race for 2nd: Mendenhall or Stewart?
After Darren McFadden‘s crazy awesome NFL Combine, it immediately became apparent that he would be the first running back selected in the 2008 NFL Draft. Now, only if the 2nd best option was as clear…..
Saturday News and Notes: Last chances, homecomings, and more.
The Bears haven‘t given up on Rex Grossman yet, apparently. They signed him to a one-year contract on Saturday, and the much-maligned former first-round pick will get one more shot to nail down the starting job.
Top 10 Moments of the 2007 NFL Season: 6-10.
With the 2007 season ending in storybook fashion (not for the folks in Foxborough), we can sit and look back upon a season saturated in memorable moments.
Two of Houston’s QBs return to Texas.
The lone star state welcomes back two of its own, Vince Young, QB for the Tennessee Titans and Bobby Reid, former QB for Oklahoma State University.
(Yes, the Bobby Reid whose love for the game was questioned in an editorial that sent Okla. State Coach Mike Gundy into a rant—”I‘m a man, I‘m 40!!”)
High expectations were […]
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