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Gregg Williams summoned by NFL security; thoughts on punishment

Michael Lombardi is reporting that NFL security has called for a meeting with former Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams. The news comes on the heels of the revelation that Williams had implemented a program that would compensate defensive players for injuring key players of the opposing team. Frankly, the news that the NFL wants to […]

Steelers’ cuts continue with James Farrior

James Farrior will be following Hines Ward and Aaron Smith out the door according to the Steelers’ team website. The site said the cuts would be before the start of the NFL year, March 13th. Farrior, who had been with the Steelers since 2002, played in all but 6 games since arriving in Pittsburgh. Farrior […]

Pittsburgh Steelers will release Hines Ward according to team site

The Pittsburgh Steelers will soon part ways with long time wide receiver Hines Ward according to the team’s website. Steelers president Art Rooney II told Steelers.com, “We had a conversation today with Hines Ward and informed him that we plan to release him of his contract prior to the start of the 2012 NFL calendar year. […]

Burning question: does Joe Flacco deserve top-five money?

The Baltimore Ravens are heading into a defining season in 2012. The tension in Baltimore will likely be tangible when the season kicks off this fall. It’s no secret that they have an aging defense and an elite running back that’s about to be given the team’s franchise tag. We all know that, but that’s […]

Keep the NFL combine in perspective

For draft lovers and college football fans alike, the NFL combine is one of the biggest events of the year. At this point every year, the top NFL prospects gather in Indianapolis to showcase their physical attributes and personalities in an effort to improve their draft stock as much as possible. As with any NFL […]

Ozzie Newsome indicates Ed Reed likely back in 2012

The Ravens were a dropped Lee Evans pass away from a trip to the Super Bowl to play the New York Giants. That kind of heartbreak has to give you the drive to take one more shot at the big game. That’s why I’m not remotely surprised that Ed Reed is preparing to return to […]

Burning question: can the Jaguars fix their offense?

The Jacksonville Jaguars 5-11 record in 2011 was very misleading. The team fielded the 6th best defense in the league despite struggling to keep defenders healthy, especially in the secondary. Yes, the Jaguars had major issues on the offensive side of the ball, but those problems are treatable in the short term. In 2012, everything […]

Brady Quinn piles on Tim Tebow

In a article at GQ, we’re being treated to an insightful look into the life of Tim Tebow’s backup quarterback, Brady Quinn. Quinn, who remained silent most of the season, rips Tim Tebow and the culture that has grown around Tebow. Said Quinn, “…I felt like the fans had a lot to do with that. […]

Burning question: what’s next in Indianapolis?

It’s safe to assume that the Indianapolis Colts will be drafting Andrew Luck with the first overall pick of the 2012 draft. That much is almost a certainty. Yes, there are a few people that seriously believe Robert Griffin III is the better pick, but those people do not seem to reside in Indianapolis. The […]

Ray Rice heading towards the franchise tag

Today is the first day that NFL teams have the ability to apply the franchise tag to players. Each team is only allowed one franchise tag, which locks up a select player in a one year contract. One of the big name free agents-to-be is Ravens running back Ray Rice. Rice, coming off of his […]

7 key free agents that could change the NFL landscape

When we think of the NFL offseason, the draft is often the first thing that comes to mind. That shouldn’t necessarily be the case. Draft picks often take two or even three years to make a significant impact while free agents can make or break a team in just one year. Don’t believe me? Just […]

Vikings appear safe; pressure back on the Raiders, Chargers for relocation

According to the Minneapolis Star Tribune, the Minnesota Vikings have reached a preliminary agreement with the city of Minneapolis and the state of Minnesota on a new stadium. According to the report, the stadium will cost approximately $975 million. The city will be responsible for $150 million in construction costs as well as $180 million […]

Burning question: what is the direction of the Browns’ offense?

There’s no doubt that the Browns have reached a fork in the road following a disappointing campaign in 2011. Their star running back ran for only 587 yards in his 10 games of action, and it’s still unclear if they have their starting quarterback in Colt McCoy. The decisions made in the next few months […]

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