Entries Tagged as 'Pro Bowl'

NFL: Merriman signs one-year tender with chargers

NFL: Merriman signs one-year tender with chargers
Shawne Merriman signed his $3,269,000, one-year tender with the Chargers on Friday, admitting his two-week holdout didn’t accomplish anything.

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Reliable Witten continues doing it all for Cowboys

Reliable Witten continues doing it all for Cowboys
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New Orleans Saints’ Jonathan Casillas played too well to be kept off field

New Orleans Saints’ Jonathan Casillas played too well to be kept off field
Scott Shanle takes move to strongside linebacker in stride

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NFL: Merriman signs tender, reports to Chargers

NFL: Merriman signs tender, reports to Chargers
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Shawne Merriman signed his $3,269,000, one-year tender with the San Diego Chargers on Friday, admitting his two-week holdout didn’t accomplish anything.

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Glen Coffee All-Stars: 10 Running Backs Who Retired Too Early

Glen Coffee All-Stars: 10 Running Backs Who Retired Too Early
Former 49ers running back Glen Coffee’s abrupt departure from the NFL on Friday after one season in the league got me thinking.  Apparently, “his heart wasn’t in the sport,”  which, I guess is a PR-friendly way of saying “I have my whole life ahead of me, and I’d rather be coherent (and walking without a noticeable limp) for most of it.”  It’s widely known that running backs typically have the …

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Krieger: Playmakers must produce

Krieger: Playmakers must produce
While everyone was looking at Tim Tebow’s rookie haircut, Kyle Orton was mastering Josh McDaniels’ offense.

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Olin Kreutz’s goal: ‘10 rebound

Olin Kreutz’s goal: ‘10 rebound
Don’t count Olin Kreutz out yet. On the eve of his 13th preseason opener as a Bear tonight in San Diego, Kreutz is at a crossroads. Whether he was good, good enough, subpar or bad last season, it was never more clear in 2009 that the six-time Pro Bowl center wasn’t what he used to be. A rejuvenated Kreutz in 2010 is hardly a pipe dream.

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Thousands converge on Oxnard as Cowboys start two-week stay

Thousands converge on Oxnard as Cowboys start two-week stay
The trailers may be branded with a logo that reads “Cowboys on Tour,” but the Dallas Cowboys have made themselves right at home in Oxnard. With a massive fleet of buses and trailers and a roster full of players expected to reach the Super Bowl, scheduled to be played at the Cowboys’ stadium, the National Football League team opened a two-week stay at the River Ridge football fields on Saturday …

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Atlanta rookies outshine counterparts with Kansas City in preseason opener

Atlanta rookies outshine counterparts with Kansas City in preseason opener
ATLANTA — Matt Ryan played two decent series. Matt Cassel played four average ones. United States – Kansas City – Kansas – Sports – NFL

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NFL – Saints launch busy pre-season

NFL – Saints launch busy pre-season
The New Orleans Saints will play for the first time since their Super Bowl triumph when they help launch a busy five days of NFL pre-season

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