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NFLPA disputes claims that salaries are and will remain flat
May 18th
Posted by Ameilius in SG Syndicated
Several weeks ago, a variety of remarks emerged from influential NFL owners, like Pats owner Robert Kraft, regarding the future of the salary cap under the new CBA. And it painted a not-so-pretty picture for players who are under the impression that it will continue to increase — and that it will spike significantly when…![]()
Brian Price will adopt the children of his late sister
May 18th
Posted by Ameilius in SG Syndicated
The Buccaneers never explained why defensive tackle Brian Price missed the team’s OTAs this week, but his agent revealed the unhappy reason to the Tampa Tribune. Price’s older sister Bridget died in a car accident last week and dealing with that left Price so mentally and physically exhausted that he spent most of the week…![]()
Packers plan to wait a year or two before retiring Favre’s number
May 18th
Posted by Ameilius in SG Syndicated
No one will ever again wear No. 4 in a Green Bay Packers uniform, so for all intents and purposes Brett Favre’s number has been retired. But the Packers aren’t ready to retire Favre’s number formally just yet. Packers President Mark Murphy told Lori Nickel of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel that the Packers want to…![]()
First fight in Vilma suit likely will arise under CBA
May 18th
Posted by Ameilius in SG Syndicated
Thursday’s unexpected development in the Saints’ bounty scandal came from the decision of linebacker Jonathan Vilma to sue Commissioner Roger Goodell in a Louisiana federal court. As mentioned in the first of what surely will be more than 10 and less than 1,000 items on the legal action, Goodell’s initial line of defense will arise…![]()
Yeremiah Bell “mystery” should be solved any minute now
May 18th
Posted by Ameilius in SG Syndicated
Early Thursday morning, agent Drew Rosenhaus told WQAM radio in Miami that former Dolphins safety Yeremiah Bell would sign with a “mystery team” in the next 24 hours. Under that timetable, the mystery should be solved any minute now. As it turned out, Rosenhaus spent much of his time on Thursday finalizing a contract for…![]()
Another undrafted free agent quits football because of concussions
May 18th
Posted by Ameilius in SG Syndicated
Another day, another story of an undrafted free agent who says he’s going to nip his NFL career in the bud because of concerns about concussions. On Thursday it was Andrew Sweat, an Ohio State linebacker who signed with the Browns but said he wouldn’t play in the NFL because of the fear of more…![]()
Washington expects more wide-open, “explosive” Titans offense
May 17th
Posted by Ameilius in SG Syndicated
The Titans are a historically power-running team with a balanced offense, but it sounds like something more wide open and aggressive is brewing in Nashville this spring. Titans offensive coordinator Chris Palmer is entering his second year on the job, and this is his first full offseason. To hear returning top receiver Nate Washington tell…![]()
Washington expects more wide-open, “explosive” Titans offense
May 17th
Posted by Ameilius in SG Syndicated
The Titans are a historically power-running team with a balanced offense, but it sounds like something more wide open and aggressive is brewing in Nashville this spring. Titans offensive coordinator Chris Palmer is entering his second year on the job, and this is his first full offseason. To hear returning top receiver Nate Washington tell…![]()
Ahman Green wants to keep playing football
May 17th
Posted by Ameilius in SG Syndicated
Former Packers and Texans running back Ahman Green announced his retirement in August of 2011, but he’s since reconsidered. At age 35, Green wants back in the NFL. And he’s willing to chase down kickoffs and punts to make it happen. “I came into the league in special teams, and I’d have no problem doing…![]()
Ahman Green wants to keep playing football
May 17th
Posted by Ameilius in SG Syndicated
Former Packers and Texans running back Ahman Green announced his retirement in August of 2011, but he’s since reconsidered. At age 35, Green wants back in the NFL. And he’s willing to chase down kickoffs and punts to make it happen. “I came into the league in special teams, and I’d have no problem doing…![]()

