Posts tagged Rumor Mill
Senator says Vikings have refused to disclose financial information
Apr 19th
Vikings fan in Minnesota have commenced the process of contacting legislators who oppose the effort to build a new stadium. Several fans have forwarded to PFT the responses from the members of the Minnesota House and Senate. Here’s an email that a reader received from Senator Scott Dibble, a Democrat whose district includes portions of…![]()
Team needs: Chicago Bears
Apr 19th
For most teams, we identify five specific draft needs. For the Bears, that approach easily could yield the following quintet of necessities: left tackle, left guard, center, right guard, and right tackle. But I won’t take the easy way out, searching for four other areas of need along with the most obvious one. Offensive line: …![]()
Union is confident rookie pool will grow
Apr 19th
Wednesday morning, we reported that the rookie pool could drop for 2012, because the calculations are based on the same factors that initially put the 2012 salary cap at $113 million per team. Wednesday night, ESPN’s Chris Mortensen said the exact same thing on NFL32. But a source with knowledge of the situation tells PFT…![]()
Union is confident rookie pool will grow
Apr 19th
Wednesday morning, we reported that the rookie pool could drop for 2012, because the calculations are based on the same factors that initially put the 2012 salary cap at $113 million per team. Wednesday night, ESPN’s Chris Mortensen said the exact same thing on NFL32. But a source with knowledge of the situation tells PFT…![]()
Buddy Nix: Bills need tackles, but we might not draft one
Apr 19th
In running through the Bills’ needs in the NFL draft, Alper started with left tackle. Bills General Manager Buddy Nix agrees that that’s the position his team is most in need of upgrading, but he says it won’t necessarily happen in the draft. Instead, the Bills may turn to last year’s fourth-round pick, Chris Hairston,…![]()

