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There’s been some uncertainty as to whether Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck will throw passes at the Scouting Combine. Many quarterbacks shy away from doing so, given the unfamiliarity of the surroundings and the wide assortment of receivers w…
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Mike Wright joined the Patriots as an undrafted free agent in 2005. A history of concussions now threaten his career. New England released the defensive tackle on Wednesday and also cut guard Richard Ohrnberger. Letting go of Wright must have been a di…
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Amid increasing talk that he could leave Pittsburgh, soon-to-be free agent receiver Mike Wallace says he wants to remain with the Steelers. But in the next breath, he acknowledges it’s entirely possible he’ll leave. Wallace said in an inter…
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We don’t know who will take snaps at quarterback for the Browns next year. We do know who will call the plays: The same guy that called them last year. Pat Shurmur said Wednesday that he will remain the team’s playcaller, while new offensiv…
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Robert Griffin III is this year’s reminder that we don’t really know anything in the draft process until we get very close to the draft. Like Cam Newton in 2010, Griffin was virtually an afterthought heading into his final college season. E…
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The Browns may be in the market for an upgrade at quarterback this year and will surely keep a close eye on Robert Griffin III beginning this week at the Scouting Combine. But publicly, they’re giving incumbent starter Colt McCoy a vote of confid…
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Cowboys executive vice president Stephen Jones said no final decisions have been made on the futures of linebackers Keith Brooking and Bradie James. And then he proceeded to talk about them as if they were already gone, indicating that both veteran le…
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As MDS pointed out earlier in the day, the Rams and the St. Louis Convention and Visitors Commission have struck a deal. But not a deal to keep the Rams in St. Louis. Instead, it’s a deal to play one regular-season home game in London. And so…
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Last night, we pointed out that the folks at NFL Network are encouraging folks to run the 40-yard dash at work, which Rich Eisen will do for the eighth straight time, in suit and tie, at the 2012 Scouting Combine. The videos are starting to show up, an…
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In past years, some first overall picks were signed to contracts before the draft actually began. Last year, due to the lockout, that was impossible. This year, the presence of a rookie wage scale makes it much easier to get these deals done, since t…