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Wes Welker backtracks on claims about Patriots’ contract offer
May 19th
Patriots wide receiver Wes Welker signed his franchise tender this week and then complained that the Patriots reduced the amount of money they’re offering him on a long-term contract. Now he says he shouldn’t have said that. Speaking to reporters at his football camp, Welker backtracked on his comment that contract negotiations have “actually gotten…
Saturday morning one-liners
May 19th
It’s not quite as significant as Darrelle Revis gushing about Tebow, but Bills DB Aaron Williams apparently would like to attend a shirtless tequila party with Vince Young. Jeff Bauer, a scout for 11 years with the Jets, replaces Joey Clinkscales at the Jets’ director of college scouting. If everything goes as planned, the Dolphins’…
Jim Harbaugh: Michael Crabtree has the best hands I’ve ever seen
May 19th
Jim Harbaugh was a teammate of Marvin Harrison’s for two years. He was an assistant coach on a Raiders team that had Jerry Rice and Tim Brown. He was a contemporary of Steve Largent and Cris Carter. As a boy who loved football he surely grew up watching Fred Biletnikoff and Lynn Swann. He’s no…
Chase Daniel reflects on his status as Saints’ No. 1 quarterback
May 19th
Drew Brees has been the Saints’ No. 1 quarterback every day since the day he arrived in 2006, but he’s not right now, because as an unsigned free agent he doesn’t even play for the Saints right now at all. And that means when the Saints begin their organized team activities next week, Chase Daniel…
T.O. still doesn’t realize it’s over
May 19th
A year ago, receiver Terrell Owens tore an ACL. In October, he held a public workout that no team attended. That same day, 53 other players got private workouts with individual teams. Since then, not a single NFL team has given Owens a workout, even though he has shown that he can play football, via…
Max Starks hasn’t heard from the Steelers
May 19th
Veteran offensive lineman Max Starks, who tore an ACL during the Steelers’ playoff loss to the Broncos, is a free agent. And he has heard nothing from the only team with which he ever has played. Or, presumably, any other team. As to the Steelers, Starks isn’t expecting the phone to ring. Mike Adams, Jonathan…
Ed Reed has leverage, and there’s nothing wrong with using it
May 19th
Ravens safety Ed Reed has shown some Favrian tendencies over the past few years, musing about retiring and then continuing to play. This year, Reed initially said he would be back. But then indicated emerged he’d like a new contract. And then, after linebacker Terrell Suggs suffered a partially torn Achilles tendon, Reed became coy…
Rams aim for the NFL’s all-time sack record
May 19th
In 1984, Jeff Fisher played for the Chicago Bears team that set the NFL’s all-time record with 72 sacks in a season. Now Fisher wants to coach the team that breaks that record. Fisher has been telling the defense that he wants at least 73 sacks this year, according to comments that defensive end Robert…
Nnamdi Asomugha says Eagles learned it takes time to build a team
May 19th
Although it was Vince Young who gave last year’s Eagles the “Dream Team” moniker, it was Nnamdi Asomugha more than anyone else who epitomized the way the Eagles tried to build a talented roster through free agency a year ago: Asomugha was free agency’s biggest prize in 2011, and when he chose Philadelphia, that’s when…
Sam Amick: Lakers lay it on the line to trip Thunder in Game 3
May 19th
LOS ANGELES — The dour mood that had enveloped Lakers Nation was nowhere to be found inside the Lakers locker room early Friday night.
